> >I think after doing recent Reeves research at Western Reserve Un. in >Cleveland, OH that our Reeves may have come from Guilford Co., NC. They >weren't on PA in 1790, and we checked every state that surrounded PA. KT and >NJ didn't have census records, only tax and military lists, so I'm not sure >about them, but the NC census for William and Hannah Reeves had pretty much >the correct number of males and females for our Wm. Reeves who was in Mercer >Co., PA by 1800. We have his will and his son, Oliver's will. Oliver was in >the War of 1812 & also in the PA militia in 1792. However, my husband is >descended from John, Oliver's brother, who went to Belmont Co., OH. He was >there until he died after 1872. ------------------------------