Reeves, Dexter, Sr.
Person
Biographical Note
Dexter Reeves, Sr. (1800-1885), originally from Wayland, married in 1833 Margaret P. Trofatter (1814-1905) of Salem. Residents of South Boston, first 73 Silver St., then Second and P, moving on July 24, 1874 to 760 E. Broadway with son Dexter Jr. and grandson Marcellus.
Citation:
Vendor's description, 2012.Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Reeves family diaries
Collection
Abstract
Diaries of a South Boston father and son. Included are accounts of the weather; household, garden, and neighborhood happenings; attendance at community, religious, music, lecture, and seance events; local and national news; reading habits; health, births, deaths, and marriages; visitors; as well as correspondence sent and received.
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research; digital version also available.
Dates:
1869-1905