Peerage Record – 52727

     Samuel Joseph Reeve was born on 6 October 1887 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was the son of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. He died on 6 May 1911 at age 23 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.^2,1 He was buried on 8 May 1911 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹
     The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 – 1919) Monday 8 May 1911
DEATH.
REEVE. On May 6, at the residence of his father, Samuel, eldest son of Alfred Edward Reeve, of Boat Harbor; aged 23 years.
FUNERAL NOTICE.
The funeral of the late Samuel Joseph Reeve will leave the resi- dence of his father, Boat Harbor TO-DAY (Monday), at 3.30 p.m., for the Flowerdale Cemetery. Friends please accept this intvitation. W. A. PORTER, Undertaker.

The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 – 1919) Tuesday 9 May 1911
The funeral took place yesterday of Samuel, eldest son of Mr. Alfred E. Reeve, of Boat Harbor. The place of interment was the Flowerdale cemetery, and there was a representa- tive attendance at the funeral. The young man, who was only 23 years of age, became ill with pneumonia last week, and within four days was dead. Sincere sympathy is felt for the rela- tives.¹ Reference: PI & REG GEN.¹

     Frances Mary Reeve was born on 24 September 1888 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. She married Alfred Douglas Thorp, son of George Thorp and Annie Maria House, on 6 March 1912 at Gospel Hall Boat Harbour, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.^2,1 She died on 14 November 1979 at age 91 at Forest, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She was buried at Forest, Tasmania, Australia.¹
     She was Seamstress.¹ The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 – 1919)( Friday 8 March 1912
WEDDING BELLS.
THORP REEVE. On Wednesday evening a very pretty wedding was celebrated at the Gospel Hall at Boat Harbor, the contracting parties being Frances Mary, second daughter of Mr. A. E. Reeve, ‘Gershom Flowerdale, and Alfred Douglas third son of Mr. George Thorp ‘Spring Farm,’ South road, near Stanley- The church was crowded. The Rev. Livingstone, of Stanley, officiated The bride entered the church on the arm of her father, while the congregation were singing the hymn, ‘Lord Jesus who dids’t once appear.” During the service a short prayer was offered for those just entering in the bonds of holy matrimony, followed bv a shorty address, based on the highest ideal of the Christian faith— holy wedlock. The bride looked very pretty in a handsome muslin de soir dress with cream insertion trimmings. She wore the usual wreath of orange blossoms and a long embroidered cream veil, and carried a pretty bouquet, with cream streamers. Miss Nellie Thorp was bridesmaid and Miss Dosie Reeve maid of honor, and they were both daintily dressed and carried pretty bouquets. Mr. Paul Reeve assisted the bridegroom as best man and was supported by Mr. Lewis Thorp aa groomsman. The bride’s present to the bridegroom was a hand some silver shaving outfit, and his to the bride a prettily-engraved solid silver hand mirror.
Alter the ceremony the relations and friends journeyed to the residence of tho bride’s father, where a splendid supper was partaken of. Shortly after wards the happy couple left for Burnie en route to Launceston, where their honeymoon will be spent. Their future home will be at Forest. A beautiful lot of presents were given being both useful and ornamental and were greatly appreciated by the recipients.¹ Her married name became Thorp.¹

     Paul Henry Reeve was born on 13 May 1890 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was the son of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. He married Nellie Melvina King, daughter of Frederick Nathaniel King and Martha Ann Watts, on 4 October 1916 at Boat Harbour, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He died on 17 April 1980 at age 89 at Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was buried on 17 April 1980 at Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 9 June 1980.¹
     Reference: PI & TAMIOT.¹ His last will was dated 4 September 1979.¹

     Stephen Alfred Reeve was born on 16 June 1892 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was the son of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. He died on 23 June 1961 at age 69 at Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was buried at Cornelian Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.¹ His will was proven (by probate) on 18 October 1961.¹
     Reference: Gen Soc.¹ He was Fruit Inpsector.¹ The Mercury Hobart, Tas. : Tuesday 3 December 1918 448th AND 449th CASUALTY
THE TASMANIANS
INJURED Bdr. Reeve, Stephen Alfred, Flowerdale.

The Mercury HOBART Wednesday 30 January 1924
Stephen Alfred Reeve had a conviction reeorded against him for not having a plate attached to his vohicle showing ing the number of passengers he was licensed lo carry. Ile was also ordered to pay 8s. costs.¹ His last will.¹

     Theodosia Reeve was born on 21 May 1894 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. She married James Cunningham Orr on 21 August 1929 at Sisters Creek, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She died on 11 July 1945 at age 51 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.¹
     Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 – 1954) Friday 8 February 1929
ENGAGEMENT.
ORR–REEVE.—The engagement is announced of James Cunningham, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Orr, ”Silverburn,’ Peuicnick, Midlothian, Scotland, to Theo (Susie), third daugh ter of Mr. and the late Mrs. Alfred E. Reeve, ‘Gershom,’ Flowerdale, Tasmania.¹ Her married name became Orr.¹

     Constance Reeve was born on 21 December 1896 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. She died in 1989 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.²

     David Charles Reeve was born on 18 December 1898 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was the son of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. He married Frances Hilda Ward, daughter of Walter Thomas Ward and Mary Ann Louisa Norton, on 2 April 1924 at Gospel Hall Boat Harbour, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, in a Type: RELIGIOUS marriage.¹ He died on 11 February 1990 at age 91 at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was buried on 14 February 1990 at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.¹

     John Morgan Hills Reeve was born on 9 February 1901 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was the son of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. He married Dulsie Hetherington in 1926 at Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia.¹ He died in 1975 at New South Wales, Australia.¹

     Joseph Edward Reeve was born on 24 April 1903 at Flowerdale, Tasmania, Australia.¹ He was the son of Alfred Edward Reeve and Ellen Hills. He married Rita Eileen Smith, daughter of Charles Thomas Smith and Alicia Gibbs, on 23 November 1932 at Deepwater, New South Wales, Australia.² He died on 11 June 1970 at age 67 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.²

     Esther Chapple was born on 21 May 1875 at Longford Bishopsbourne, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of John Chapple and Mary Ann Hursey. She married Alfred Edward Reeve, son of Charles Reeve and Frances Mary Deverell, on 23 February 1917 at Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She died on 9 August 1942 at age 67 at La Trobe, Tasmania, Australia.¹ She was buried on 11 August 1942 at Devonport, Tasmania, Australia.¹
     She was Home Duties.¹ The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times, Thursday 8th March 1917
MARRIAGE. REEVE CHAPPLE. On February 23, 1917, privately, at Registrar’s office, Wynyard, Alfred Edward Reeve of ‘Gershom” Flowerdale, to Esther third daughter of tho late John and of Mary Ann Chapple, of ‘Glenvalley’ Boat Harbour.– No Cards
The Advocate Burnie Monday 11 August 1941
DEATHS
REEVE.-On August 9 at the Devon Hospital, Latrobe, Esther, beloved wife of Alfred Edward Reeve, Upper Rooke street, Devonport, aged 67 years.
FUNERAL NOTICES
REEVE.-The funeral of the late Mrs. Esther Reeve is appointed to leave the General Hospital, Latrobe, this day (Monday), at 12 noon, via De vonport, for interment in the New Don Cemetery.-F. E. WATTS & SONS, Funeral Directors, Latrobe. ‘Phone B6.¹ Reference: Pioneer Index.¹ Her married name became Reeve.¹