Henderson Reeves

Henderson was born in 1812 in Kentucky.¹   Henderson's father was John Reeves and his mother was Catherine Perry.  His paternal grandparents were George Reeves and Sarah Locker; his maternal grandparents were Obadiah Perry and Elizabeth. He had two brothers and six sisters, named Thornberry, John, Jane, Rebecca, Susan, Ruth, Mildred and Nancy.  He was the fifth oldest of the nine children.