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<p>[QUOTE="KBBPLL, post: 11400051, member: 104064"]Just a theory - Reaves moved his mill to SC or started a new one. My 17th/early 18th century ancestors in PA established a mill in one place, then moved to another place and started another mill there, on and on. A quick search found this - coincidence? You might find that the Reaves "mill operative" in 1915 Newberry is directly related to the J.W. Reaves mill in TN. Fun to speculate. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://genealogytrails.com/scar/newberry/observer/1878-1905Ra.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://genealogytrails.com/scar/newberry/observer/1878-1905Ra.htm" rel="nofollow">http://genealogytrails.com/scar/newberry/observer/1878-1905Ra.htm</a></p><p>"Reaves, Lola Rebia female, white, delivered by John B. Setzler M. D., on 8/23/1915. Parents are <b>Malcolm Reaves, mill operative</b>, born in Newberry Co. SC, and Lola Rivers Reeves, born in Lexington Co. SC, living in Newberry City. Return of Births in the City of Newberry SC. 8/19/1885 to 12/15/1918 kept in the Newberry Co. Library."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KBBPLL, post: 11400051, member: 104064"]Just a theory - Reaves moved his mill to SC or started a new one. My 17th/early 18th century ancestors in PA established a mill in one place, then moved to another place and started another mill there, on and on. A quick search found this - coincidence? You might find that the Reaves "mill operative" in 1915 Newberry is directly related to the J.W. Reaves mill in TN. Fun to speculate. [URL]http://genealogytrails.com/scar/newberry/observer/1878-1905Ra.htm[/URL] "Reaves, Lola Rebia female, white, delivered by John B. Setzler M. D., on 8/23/1915. Parents are [B]Malcolm Reaves, mill operative[/B], born in Newberry Co. SC, and Lola Rivers Reeves, born in Lexington Co. SC, living in Newberry City. Return of Births in the City of Newberry SC. 8/19/1885 to 12/15/1918 kept in the Newberry Co. Library."[/QUOTE]
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