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Harold Reeve Historic Materials Collection
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0.10m textual records
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Biographical history
Wilfred Harold Reeve was born in Durham County, Ontario to William Reeve and Emaline Thomas on 7 Nov 1900. He married Florence Muriel Bennett (b. 21 Nov 1900; d. 15 Aug 1993), daughter of Paul Bennett and Pauline Greenaway, on 26 Aug 1925. The pair had two(?) children: William, and Dorothy Jane. Dorothy Jane Reeve (d. 5 Jan 2003) married Donald Saxon McColl on 28 Jul 1956 in Port Hope. They had two children Andrew & Beverly. Harold served as Reeve of Hope Township, was an avid bird-watcher, and wrote several research papers on the history of Hope. He died on 27 Nov 1974.
Custodial history
Donated to the Ganaraska Region Archives from the effects of Harold Reeve. Originally collected by Albert N. Ball of Hope Township who gave the piece to Harold Reeve. Donated to the Ganaraska Region Archives, 1995.
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Series consists of materials collected by Harold Reeve while conducting research on the history of the former Hope Township, Ontario. Originals date from c1866-1914. For more information, refer to item-level descriptions.