News: Looking for females who are in the pure female lines (mother to daughter) from William and Sarah who are willing to do an mtDNA test. Such a person would be descended along an all female line from Mary DEVIN Biggers or Margaret DEVIN Reynolds. The hope is to identify the markers for Sarah SMITH Devin to help identify her parents. Contact the webmaster if interested.

Devin descendant, Stanley Wayne Devin, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Dec. 4, 2014. He was the last living child of Ira & Oleta Devin.
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    William Thomas Reeves[1]

    Male 1890 - Aft 1940  (51 years)


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    • Name William Thomas Reeves 
      Born c 1890 
      • Probably born in Halifax County, Virginia.
      Gender Male 
      Died Aft 1940 
      Person ID I8265  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 7 Nov 2013 

      Family Minnie Lea Carter,   b. May 1890, Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1940  (Age 50 years) 
      Married 27 Nov 1908  Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Children 
       1. Mattie Lee Reeves,   b. 16 Sep 1919, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 2010, Mebane, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
       2. Owen Thomas Reeves,   b. c 1910, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
      Last Modified 7 Nov 2013 
      Family ID F2757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
        Halifax Co., Virginia Marriage Record General Index Marriages Minnie Lea Carter m. William T. Reeves 27 Nov 1908 (MB4/25)
        http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57966953
        Obit of Minnie Lea Carter Reeves' daughter; Mattie Lee Reeves Cole
        Birth: Sep. 16, 1919
        Halifax County
        Virginia, USA
        Death: Aug. 30, 2010
        Mebane
        Alamance County
        North Carolina, USA

        MEBANE - Mattie Lee Reeves Cole, 90, of 6710 US 70 W, Mebane, NC went to be with her lord and savior on Monday, August 30, 2010. She was born in Halifax County and retired from Southerland Hosiery and J-Lin Hosiery Mills. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Mebane. Survivors include a daughter, Margaret Louise Cole, of Mebane, formerly of Winston Salem; and two sisters, Elsie Arendall of Halifax Va. And Alice Wells of Gibsonville NC. She was preceded in death by her parents; William Thomas Reeves and Minnie Lee Carter Reeves; husband, Arthur W. Cole; Sisters, Annie Duling and Willie Puryear; Brother, Owen Thomas Reeves; Sister in Law, Lelia F. Reeves and brother in laws, Marion Duling, Oliver Arendall, Maynard Wells and Stephen Puryear. A graveside funeral will be held on Wednesday September 1, 2010 at 2:00 p.m., at Halifax Memorial Gardens in South Boston, Va. The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home in Mebane on Tuesday, August 31, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. and other times at the home of daughter, Margaret Cole, 1603 St. Andrews Dr. Mebane NC Condolences can be sent online at www. mcclurefuneralservice.net.

        Published in Winston-Salem Journal on August 31, 2010


        Burial:
        Halifax Memorial Gardens
        South Boston
        Halifax County
        Virginia, USA

      2. [S67825] Halifax County (VA) Marriage Book, Halifax County County Clerk, Book 4, page 25.