+3b2a Charles Reeves On the 24th of Dec. 1874, Charles Reeves secured the lease to 50 acres of land on the north side of the South Freetown Road and the east side of the (code 103) for $389.33 from the executors of the estate of Joseph Parsons . This land remained in the Reeves family for many years. Charles was b. 7 May 1844. He m. 1. Miss Ross . They had four children. 4a 3b2a David m. Murdina Burns . 4b 3b2a Margaret m. James Arbing , a son of Jabez Arbing of Freetown . (See Arbing history.) 4c 3b2a Mary Ellen m. Dave Power . They had three children, surname Power: 1. Madelyn. 2. Hattie. 3. Velma. 4d 3b2a Martha m. Bob Whitehead. They had no children. On 6th July 1871, Charles Reeves m. 2. Margaret Ann Inglis in Sussex, N.B. Charles and Margaret Ann (Inglis) Reeves had nine ch. surname Reeves. 4e 3b2a Flora b. 4 July 1873. She m. 19 Apr. 1904, Newman Hall . They had a dau. Vertis who lived all her life in the U.S. They also had a son, James Hall who resides in Canoe Cove . 4f 3b2a Ellaretta b. 21 July 1875; n.f.r. 4g 3b2a Ella R. b. 5 Feb. 1878. She m. George Hunter of Indian River . They had a family of eight children: 1. William, 2. Eustace (twin), 3. Erskine (twin), 4. Electa, 5. Celia, 6. Eileen, 7. Velma, 8. Vertis d. at 18 years. Ella R. d. 1965 and is buried in Freetown Peoples Cem. George d. and is buried in Malpeque . They were separated. 4h 3b2a Charlotte b. 12 Nov. 1880. She m. 1. Edward Lawrence and had one son, Elmer Lawrence . They were divorced and Charlotte m. 2. Mr. Foley . They had one daughter, Vertis Foley . Charlotte lived in the U.S . until the mid 1930s when she returned to P.E.I , and bought the property owned by Edward Perry in 1985, formerly owned by George Matthews . 4 i 3b2a Ellen, b. 11 Mar. 1882; n.f.r. 4j 3b2a Eliza b. 9 Aug. 1884; n.f.r. + 4k 3b2a Edmund b. 8 Sept. 1888. He m. Nellie Riley of New Brunswick . 41 3b2a George b. 8 Aug. 1889; n.f.r. 4m 3b2a Lilla b. 9 Aug. 1891; n.f.r. + 4k3b2a Edmund Reeves Edmund Reeves took over the farm in South Freetown which his father Charles Reeves purchased (code 103). This is where his family were all born and brought up. Edmund and Nellie (Riley) Reeves had six ch., surname Reeves. 5a 4k3b2a Bernard b. Feb. 1914; n.m. and is now deceased. He served his country in World War II in the Canadian Army, overseas. 5b 4k3b2a Clarence b. 1916. He m. Neva Quigley . They had six children (most all living in Charlottetown ): 1. Lillian lives in Ontario . 2. Pauline lives in Calgary. 3. Georgina m. Billy Mulligan and lives in Charlottetown . 4. Edward manages Direct Charge Coop in Charlottetown . 5. Allan lives in Charlottetown . 6. Garth employed by Revenue Canada , Ottawa. 5c 4k3b2a Cynthia b. 18 Aug. 1918. She m. Matthew White , Freetown , on 11 Oct. 1939. He was b. in 1905. They had six children. (See White history.) + 5d 4k3b2a Everett b. 1920. He m. Margaret McQuaid of Emerald . They had eleven children. 5e 4k3b2a Evelyn m. Al Riley of Charlottetown . They had four children all raised in Charlottetown : 1. Arnold, 2. Robert, 3. Naomi, 4. Reta. 5f 4k3b2a Arnold, n.m. and is now deceased. He served his country in the Royal Canadian Navy in World War II. Edmund Reeves d. at 37 years of age and Nellie m. 2. Thomas Power . 380