William Reeves
1834/5–1915
Blacksmith and farrier, and fly proprietor. Son of William Reeves, blacksmith, of Cudham, Kent. Of Down, Kent. Married Jane Brooks, daughter of CD’s gardener William Brooks, at St Luke’s, Finsbury, Middlesex, in 1858. Member of the Down Friendly Society, 1881.
Sources
BMD (Death index)
Census returns of England and Wales 1841 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/481/14/27/5), 1851 (HO107/1606/247/4), 1861 (RG9/462/71/3), 1871 (RG10/875/36/6), 1881 (RG11/855/88/11)
London, England, Church of England marriages and banns, 1754–1921 (Ancestry.com, accessed 15 September 2016)
Post Office directory of the six home counties 1862
The National Archives (FS 1/232 626620)
Bibliography
BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.
Post Office directory of the six home counties: Post Office directory of the six home counties, viz., Essex, Herts, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex. London: W. Kelly & Co. 1845–78.


