Person:John Cleaves (3)

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John Cleaves
b.11 Oct 1676 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
d.13 Aug 1753 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1676
  1. John Cleaves1676 - 1753
  2. Eleanor CleavesAbt 1678 - 1708
  3. Martha Cleaves1681 - 1725
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Cleaves1676 - 1753
  • W.  Mercy Eaton1685 - Bef 1723
m. 26 Jun 1699
  1. Martha Cleeves1703 - Bef 1753
  2. Robert Cleeves1707 -
  3. Eleanor Cleeves1709 - 1788
  4. John Cleeves1712/13 - Bef 1715
  5. John Cleeves1715 -
  6. William Cleeves1720 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 22 Aug 1723
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Cleaves1676 - 1753
  • W.  Rebecca _____Abt 1685 - Bef 1733
m. 31 Aug 1725
Spouse and Children
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m. Aft 9 Dec 1733
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Facts and Events
Name[5] John Cleaves
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Oct 1676 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 26 Jun 1699 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mercy Eaton
Marriage 22 Aug 1723 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rebecca Woodbury
Marriage 31 Aug 1725 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rebecca _____
Marriage Aft 9 Dec 1733 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions
to Jane _____
Death[2][3][4] 13 Aug 1753 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Beverly, Massachusetts, to the End of Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1906-07)
    Vol. 1, p. 78.

    CLEVES, John, s. William and Martha, [born] Oct. 11, 1676.

  2. ↑ Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Beverly, Massachusetts, to the End of Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1906-07)
    Vol. 2, p. 401.

    CLEAVES, John, Lt., [died] Aug. 13, 1753. PR1 [Sept. 14, a. 77 y. GR1]
    [PR1=Record of deaths made by Col. Robert Hale, and formerly in possession of James Hill, town clerk]

  3. ↑ Find A Grave: Abbott Street Burial Ground, Beverly, MA, in Find A Grave
    Lieut John Cleaves.

    HERE LIES BURIED
    THE BODY OF LIEUt
    JOHN CLEEVES
    AGED 77 [rest buried]

  4. ↑ "Beverly Inscriptions. Ancient Burying Ground", in Perley, Sidney, ed. Essex Antiquarian. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Antiquarian)
    Vol. 3, p. 4.

    HERE LIES BURIED
    THE BODY OF LIEUt
    JOHN CLEEVES
    AGED 77 YEARS
    DIED SEPt. 14th
    1753.
    [Note: this date is incorrect. Administration was granted to the widow on 27 Aug 1753. See probate.]

  5. ↑ Adams, Arthur. "Corey (Cory), Cleaves and Smith Family Lines", in National Genealogical Society quarterly. (Washington, District of Columbia: National Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 11, No. 1, p. 3.

    John Cleaves [#2], s/o William Cleaves and Martha Corey, b. Beverly 11 Oct 1676, d. 14 Sep or 13 Aug 1753, m. (1) 26 Jun 1699 Mercy Eaton, m. ("possibly 2d") 22 Aug 1723 Rebecca Corning, m. (3) 31 Aug 1725 Rebecca Woodbury, left a widow Jane named in will [sic, died intestate per probate file].

  6.   Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County), and Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County). Essex County, Massachusetts, probate records and indexes 1638-1916. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2000, 2001)
    Case 5556: Cleaves John 1753. Aug 27.

    27 Aug 1753: Bond of Jane Cleaves of Beverly Widow and William Cleaves of Manchester Tayler as administrators of John Cleaves late of Beverlay Dec'd Intestate.
    11 Sep 1753: Inventory of estate of Liu't Jno Cleeves late of Beverly Intestate Decesed.
    25 Oct 1753: Benj'a Cleaves of Beverly appointed to act for John Cleaves of [Nansemond??] in Virginia for Dividing His Father Estate.
    15 Oct 1753: Account of Jane Cleaves & William Cleaves Joynt Adm'rs of John Cleaves late of Beverly Dec'd, allowed. 29 Apr 1754: Additional accounting, allowed.
    Distribution of estate, 1/3 to widow Jane Cleeves, remainder divided into 3 portions. No. 1 & 2 assigned to Robert Cleaves the Eldest Son, he to pay John the second son, and Eleanor Lovett only daughter wife of Benj'a Lovett. No. 3 settled on Wiliam Cleaves third son, he also paying Eleanor Lovett.

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