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     John Reeves was born circa 1770 at North Carolina.^1,2 He married Catherine Perry, daughter of Obadiah Perry and Elizabeth (?), on 5 September 1805 at Green County, Kentucky; MARRIED: John Reaves and Catharine Perry, 5 Sep 1805, Green County Marriages, Reg A-1, 1793-1819, page 343. Also, Marriage records of Green County, KY from 1793 to 1819 'A' Little Book No. 1, Early Marriage Records 1793-1819. William Mathers minister. LDS Microfilm #0594644, Green County Marriage, KY, Marriage records Vol. 1-A 1793-1819.COPY OF LITTLE BOOK ON FILE.^1,3 John Reeves appeared on the census of 1850; 1850 Census, John Reeves, 80, wife Catherine, 65, Taylor County; son John, 20. (Taylor County made in 1848 from Green County). He left a will which named his children in the following order: John, Thornberry, Susan, Rebecca, Henderson, Mildred, Ruth, Nancy. Opel M Jewell has a copy of the will. He died on 27 July 1855 at Taylor County, Kentucky; 1855, Taylor County, KY, Vital Statistics John Reeves, age 88.0.0, Male, Married, Farmer, Residence Taylor County, KY, born North Carolina, parents not known, died Taylor County, KY, 27 Jul 1855, died from (Dvofesy?). COPY ON FILE. Taylor County Will Book 1, page 58, John Reeves will. Will Book 1 begins in 1841.^1,4,5

     Catherine Perry was born in 1785 at Monroe County, Kentucky; Barbara Roark Ruge states that she was born in NC.^1,2 She married John Reeves, son of George Reeves and Sarah (?), on 5 September 1805 at Green County, Kentucky; MARRIED: John Reaves and Catharine Perry, 5 Sep 1805, Green County Marriages, Reg A-1, 1793-1819, page 343. Also, Marriage records of Green County, KY from 1793 to 1819 'A' Little Book No. 1, Early Marriage Records 1793-1819. William Mathers minister. LDS Microfilm #0594644, Green County Marriage, KY, Marriage records Vol. 1-A 1793-1819.COPY OF LITTLE BOOK ON FILE.^1,3 Catherine Perry and John Reeves were land transactors in the Taylor County KY, Deed book 4, page 197. John Reeves and Catherine Reeves, his mother, of Taylor County KY sold land to John Wood for sum of $350.00, this land was on Little Brush Creek, and contained 91 acres. William Linville: Wit: William Bau. on 18 February 1859.

     Alfred Cecil Everett was born.¹ He married Mrs (?) Everett.

     Mrs (?) Everett was born circa 1810.¹ She married Alfred Cecil Everett.

     Lloyd Lewis Peck was born on 23 October 1903 at Archer, Merrick County, Nebraska. He trained as a "Remote Control Turret Mechanic" at Lowry Field, and returned to Omaha to work on the Enola Gay, the plane which carried the first atomic bomb. He also taught radio to adult classes at Technical High School during Word War II. Following the war he traveled as field service representative for Norge and RCA. In 1954 he established his business in Central City where he sold and serviced both television and electric motors. During the rapid growth of open-ditch irrigation he patented and manufactured SAV-A-CROP well controls with automatic restart.¹ He died on 9 October 1973 at Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska, at age 69.^2,1 He was buried at Central City, Merrick County, Nebraska. He enjoyed fishing, and antiques - especially old gasoline engines which he restored and displayed.¹

     David Walter Savidge was born in April 1893 at Deloit Township, Holt County, Nebraska.² He married Jennie McDonald circa 1917.² David Walter Savidge died on 14 January 1947 at age 53.^1,2 He was buried at Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas.

     Theressa Savidge was born in February 1880 at Ford Precinct, Holt County, Nebraska.¹ She died in 1890.¹

     Leon Elmer Eddy was born on 26 August 1912 at Rockvale, Fremont County, Colorado; LEON E EDDY 26 Aug 1912 16 Aug 1999 (V) 36608 (Mobile, Mobile, AL) (none specified) 506-09-2918 Nebraska.^2,3 He married Wyona Rosella Mayberger, daughter of John Henry Mayberger and Amelia Arlt, on 28 October 1937 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.^4,5,1 Leon Elmer Eddy and Wyona Rosella Mayberger were employed circa 16 February 1941 at Drying Cleaning business, Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin.⁶ Leon Elmer Eddy and Wyona Rosella Mayberger resided on 16 February 1941 at Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin.⁶ Leon Elmer Eddy resided in 1987 at Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama.⁷ He died on 16 August 1999 at home, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, at age 86.^8,7,3 He was buried after 16 August 1999 at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska; His body was cremeated.⁸ He and Wyona Rosella Mayberger had a Memorial Mass celebrated for both of them on 31 October 2000 at Corpus Chirstie Catholic Church, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama.⁸ He enjoyed hunting, fishing, singing in the choir, photography and playing his trombone in the Mueller and Lawrence Welk Bands in Nebraska.⁷

     (?) Walter died; this child died in infancy.¹

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     Mary Pearson was born on 3 October 1873 at Komerstadt, Mehren.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Platte County, Nebraska.³ She resided circa April 1947 at 711 So 8th St, Selah, Yakima County, Washington.⁴ Ann Burgman and Mary Pearson, I think, were raised by grandma in Columbus at Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska.⁵ She died on 1 April 1949 at Yakima County Hospital, Selah, Yakima County, Washington, at age 75.⁶ She was buried on 5 April 1949 at Hermiston, Oregon.⁷

     Donald Bernard Van Ackeren was born on 22 September 1918 at Humphrey, Platte County, Nebraska.¹ He married Dorothy (?). As of 26 December 1995, the address of Donald Bernard Van Ackeren was 1302 G St SE, Auburn, King County, Washington. He died on 2 January 1999 at Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, at age 80.¹ He was buried on 6 January 1999 at Mountain View Cemetery, Auburn, King County, Washington.¹