Individual Details

== Biography ==Francis was born before 1668. He was the son of [[Reeve-2375|John Reeve]]. He passed away about 1702.
Date of birth estimated based on first known reference in court records around 1688Charles City County, Virginia Court Orders, 1687-1695 [https://www.americantapestry.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Charles-city-County-Virginia-Court-Orders-1687-1695.pdf]

No references to spouse or children; no will found.
Date of death estimated based on when a signed power of attorney was proven in Court in Aug 1702https://thereevesproject.org/data/tiki-index.php?page=Reeve_Francis_4920 and the lack of a mention in the will of [[Reeve-2390|Wiltshire Reeve (bef.1665-bef.1707)]], dated 1704, even though the will mentions all of the rest of the siblings and leaves all rights to property in Virginia to sister Susan Mareen, aka [[Reeve-2389|Susanna (Reeve) Gromarrin (bef.1665-bef.1716)]].

== Sources ==
* Archdeaconry of Essex Wills, John Reeve, probated 31 Jan 1693/94 [https://www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/result_details.aspx?ThisRecordsOffSet=1&id=913659] [https://thereevesproject.org/data/tiki-index.php?page=16931107_Will_John_Reeve]* 1689 Case - Francis Reeve vs. Samuel Bridgewater, Henrico County Court, Feb Term 1689. Henrico County, Virginia, court records. Record book, Vol. 1-2 1677-1693, Record Book 2. pg. [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9GY-Q4YG?cat=365008 322]* Nugent, Nell Marion, Virginia Genealogical Society, and Virginia State Library. Cavaliers And Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents And Grants, 1623-1800. Vol. II. Richmond, Press of the Dietz Print Co.,1934-1999. pg. [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt/search?q1=Reeves;id=mdp.39015011337923;view=1up;seq=7;start=11;sz=10;page=search;orient=0 378] ''[[Space:Cavaliers And Pioneers|Cavaliers And Pioneers]]''* Betty M. Harris, "Tidewater Virginia Families", Gromarrin? How Do You Spell That?: A Chronology of the Life of Gilly Gromarrin, His Wife, Susanna Reeve, and His Friend, Derby Enroughty, 219* Discussion of possible Gateway Ancester with Reve/Reeve connections: https://soc.genealogy.medieval.narkive.com/h35oL2cz/new-american-gateway-ancestor-susanna-reeve

Birth	Bef 1668	Essex, England
Death	Bef 1704	Henrico, Virginia
Reference No		28456911
Reference No		31261977
Reference No		60

Father	John Reeve (1623 - 1694)
Sibling	Susanna Reeve (1665 - 1716)
Sibling	Wiltshire Reeve (1665 - 1707)
Sibling	Ann Reeve (1675 - 1707)