William married Elizabeth Eliza Hyde on 24 Jun 1845 in Noxubee, Mississippi. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel R Hyde and Catherine Caty Gibson) was born in 1831 in Georgia; died in 1880 in Mississippi, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Eliza Eaves was born about 1840 in Alabama; and died.
2. William James Eaves, Jr was born in 1845 in Winston County, Mississippi; died in 1895 in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi.
3. Amanda E. Eaves was born in 1847 in Mississippi, United States; and died.
4. Selena Eaves was born about 1849 in Mississippi, United States; and died.
5. M. A. Eaves was born in 1850 in Mississippi, United States; and died.
6. Izora Evaline Eaves was born on 11 Apr 1854 in Winston County, Mississippi; died on 5 Mar 1937 in Shuqualak, Noxubee, Mississippi, United States; was buried in 1937 in Noxubee, Mississippi, United States.
7. Robert Clinton Eaves was born on 2 Mar 1857 in Winston, Mississippi, United States; died on 30 Aug 1923 in Calyx, Noxubee, Mississippi, United States; was buried in 1923 in Noxubee, Mississippi, United States.
8. Idora Fredonia Eaves was born on 27 Feb 1858 in Noxubee County, Mississippi; died on 17 Feb 1921 in Noxubee County, Mississippi; was buried in 1921 in Noxubee, Mississippi, United States.
9. Sarah C. Tina Eaves was born in Aug 1860 in Winston County, Mississippi; died in 1932 in Noxubee, Mississippi, United States.
10. Susan Laura Eaves was born in Nov 1865 in Mississippi, United States; died before 1920.
11. Anna Elizabeth Eaves was born on 25 Feb 1869 in Shuqualak, Noxubee, Mississippi; died on 11 Aug 1926 in Phillips, Arkansas; was buried on 14 Aug 1926 in Lexa, Phillips, Arkansas, United States.
12. Mary C. Eaves was born in 1871 in Mississippi, United States; and died.
13. Florence Eaves was born in 1873 in Mississippi, United States; and died.