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 1839 - 1919 (80 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  Reuben Reynolds was born 27 Jan 1839, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Sep 1919, Washington, DC; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. Notes:
he was the son of Morris & Lydia Reynolds, in 1860 he was a farmer living with his family in Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 9" tall and had light hair and blue eyes and apparently never married.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Lancaster August 5, 1862, mustered into federal service there August 11 as a private with Co. B, 122nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company May 15, 1863.
After the war, he moved to Russellville, Chester County, and apparently never married. On September 1, 1906, he entered the federal soldiers home in Hampton, Virginia, but discharged March 27, 1915, then readmitted January 11, 1917, and discharged April 7, 1917. He was last admitted to the system on August 8, 1917, this time in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, where he died from "senile psychosis" and "mitral insufficiency." Throughout his life in the soldiers' homes, he listed his sister Lydia (Reynolds) Johnson as his contact.
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