Charlotte, Samuel and Augustus REEVES

In Memory

CHARLOTTE MARTHA REEVES

nee Kemp

Arrived Kangaroo Island from Tasmania, 1850

First unofficial Postmistress

in her home at Reeves Point

1860-1865

Died 1866 at Alberton

and

Her Husband

SAMUEL REEVES

1788 - 1881

Employee of the South Australian Company

Parents of 14 children

and

AUGUSTUS REEVES

1830-1905

Son of the above

First Official Postmaster, here, 1871 - c.1883

Unveiled by

DENE CORDES, B.A., P.S.M.

Founder, K.I. Pioneers Assocition Inc.

and K.I. Branch, National Trust of

S.A.

27 July, 1996

Plaque provided by Australia Post

See descendant reports at https://www.kipioneers.org/families/reeves-samuel