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Willis Reynolds[1]

Male 1801 - 1888  (87 years)


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  • Name Willis Reynolds 
    Born 1801  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Oct 1888  Jessamine Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Thomas Reynolds Graveyard, Jessamine Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22638  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2020 

    Father Pvt. Thomas [Magaw] Reynolds,   b. 1762, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1850, Jessamine Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Catherine Willis,   b. 1778, Albermarle Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1859, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1800  Garrard Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mariah Jones,   b. 1797, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1861, Jessamine Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1828  Likely Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2020 
    Family ID F8520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S107] Family Histories, http://www.jesshistorical.com/Jessamine%20County%20Kentucky%20Families/b420.htm#P18862.
      Willis REYNOLDS was born in 1801 in Ky.. He was born in 1801 in Kentucky. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Plaquemine, Jessamine, Kentucky. He died on 27 Oct 1888 in Jessamine Co, KY. He was buried in Thomas Reynolds Cemetery, Jessamine Co., Ky..
      RNLD KY02-"Reynolds Families Of Garrard, Jessamine, Madison Counties" by Emalene R. Rohrer, Willis Reynolds, Sr. appointed overseer of Groggins Ferry Road, March 1839; Willis Reynolds, Jr., 4 of his 7 children married children of Leonard Miller and Arminta Reynolds (daughter of Thomas Reynolds, Jr. and Nancy Reynolds).
      RNLD KY03-"Reynolds Families Of Garrard, Jessamine, Madison Counties" by Emalene R. Rohrer, Willis Reynolds, son of Thomas Reynolds of Virginia, married Mrs. Mariah Brown (daughter of Rachel Reynolds and Joseph Jones of North Carolina) marriage bond, 9 January 1828.
      RNLD KY06-"Reynolds Families Of Garrard, Jessamine, Madison Counties" by Emalene R. Rohrer, Levi Reynolds 6th Kentucky Infantry.

      Children: 1. Mahala, born 1828, married 10 July 1848, George Allison, 2. Willis (Jr.), born 8 March 1829, died 27 February 1910, married 12 February 1863, Mary Duncan (daughter of Charles Duncan and Lucy Jane Walters), 3. John Jefferson, born 1831, died 1911, married Eliza B. Reynolds (daughter of Henry A. Reynolds/Patsy Goins, ID#464.52), 4. Paulina, born 1832, died 1878, married 26 December 1850, Richmond Hunter (son of Thomas and Mary (_____) Hunter) in RNLD KY02 Paulina Reynolds married Richmond Hunter, she died before settlement of her father's estate and Richmond was named guardian of the children, 5. Lindsay Beaumont, born 10 July 1835, died 17 July 1913, married 2 September 1858, Catherine Masters (daughter of Joseph Masters and Mary Wylie), 6. Joseph, born 1838, died 4 July 1863, killed in action inCivil War near Cowan's Station, Tennessee, Company R, 6th Kentucky Cavalery (Union), 7. Levi, born 22 October 1840, died 4 February 1923, married (1) Louise Masters, (2) 17 January 1875, Tina Burton, (3) Sarah Preston, widow of S.B. Preston, 8. Nancy, born 1842, married 2 May 1865, John R. Reynolds (son of John Reynolds and Nancy Cameron, ID#464.57s+2.4) cousins.
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      1860 Jessamine Co., KY
      Nicholasville P.O.
      Pg 48 22 Jun 1860

      319/319
      Willis Reynolds 60 M Farmer KY
      Maria 65 F KY
      Levi 20 M KY
      Nancy 16 F KY
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      1870 Jessamine Co., KY
      DIST. 3
      Pg 29/31 17 Jun 1870

      219/233
      Reynolds, Willis 69 M W Farmer KY
      Goin, Jane 35 F W Keeping House KY
      Marthy 12 F W At Home KY

      220/234
      Reynolds, Willis Jr. 35 M W Farmer KY
      Mary 22 F W Keeping House KY
      Joseph 6 M W At Home KY
      Jeff 4 M W KY
      Lucy J. 2 F W KY
      Betsy? 1 F W KY
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      1880 Jessamine Co., KY
      Township: Plegumin
      ED 112
      Pg 104B/30 26 Jun 1880

      274/274
      Reynolds, Willis Sr. W M 80 Farmer KY NC KY
      Jane W F 40 Wife Keeping House KY KY KY
      John W M 75 Brother Laborer KY KY KY
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      Parents: Thomas REYNOLDS and Catherine WILLIS.

      Spouse: Mariah JONES. Willis REYNOLDS and Mariah JONES were married on 9 Jan 1828.12 Children were: John Jefferson REYNOLDS, Mahala REYNOLDS, Willis , Jr. REYNOLDS, Lindsay Beaumont REYNOLDS, Mahala REYNOLDS, Willis REYNOLDS Jr., John Jefferson REYNOLDS, Paulina REYNOLDS, Lindsey Beaumont REYNOLDS, Joseph REYNOLDS, Levi REYNOLDS, Nancy REYNOLDS.

      Spouse: Jane HOLLADAY. Willis REYNOLDS and Jane HOLLADAY were married on 8 Jun 1874 in Jessamine Co, KY.

      Spouse: Jane GOIN. Willis REYNOLDS and Jane GOIN were married on 6 Aug 1874.

    2. [S107] Family Histories, http://www.jesshistorical.com/Jessamine%20County%20Kentucky%20Families/b199.htm#P6467.
      Mariah JONES was born in 1797 in Kentucky. She died on 29 Oct 1861. She was buried in Thomas Reynolds Cemetery, Jessamine Co., Ky.. Parents: Joseph JONES and Rachael REYNOLDS. Parents: Joseph JONES and Rachel REYNOLDS.

      Spouse: Willis REYNOLDS. Willis REYNOLDS and Mariah JONES were married on 9 Jan 1828.12 Children were: John Jefferson REYNOLDS, Mahala REYNOLDS, Willis , Jr. REYNOLDS, Lindsay Beaumont REYNOLDS, Mahala REYNOLDS, Willis REYNOLDS Jr., John Jefferson REYNOLDS, Paulina REYNOLDS, Lindsey Beaumont REYNOLDS, Joseph REYNOLDS, Levi REYNOLDS, Nancy REYNOLDS.