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Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds

Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds[1]

Male 1816 - 1908  (92 years)

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  • Name Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds 
    Born 16 Feb 1816  Fort Ann, Washington County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Jul 1908  Albion, Orleans County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Albion Cemetery Albion, Orleans County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I18600  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2023 

    Father Reverend Linus Junius Reynolds,   b. 13 Nov 1790, Canaan, Columbia County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1838, Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Alice Baker,   b. 17 Jan 1798, Fort Ann, Washington County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1857, Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1815 
    Family ID F6866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Edwin R. Reynolds
    Edwin R. Reynolds
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    Documents
    Edwin R Reynolds-Obit
    Edwin R Reynolds-Obit
    Buffalo Evening News
    Jul 6, 1908

    Histories
    Edwin R Reynolds
    Edwin R Reynolds
    The Poultney Journal
    Oct 4, 1889

  • Sources 
    1. [S243] THE REYNOLDS FAMILY, J. Montgomery Seaver, (American Historical Genealogical Society).
      Joseph Reynolds, s/o John Reynolds (1612-1660) m. Abigail Finch; m. 2nd Abigail Rundel; ch. Joseph b 1699 m. Ruth Ferris; served in French and Indian War; also had son Joseph who m. 2nd Lydia Parker. and Ruth Rich, first.Lydia Parker's son Parker Reynolds (1755-1833) m. Esther Doggett and 2nd Rhoda Carter. ch. Linus Junius Reynolds m. Alice Baker; Edwin Ruthven (1815-XX) m. Elizabeth Ann Gale. Ch. Linus Hascall b 1822; m Sarah Doane ch. Edwin Albert; Franklin Everett 1856.
      Linus Junius was the printer under whom Horace Greeley was an apprentice. Linus m. Alice Baker and was a Baptist Minister. Ch. Edwin Ruthven Reynolds b. 1816 m. Elizabeth Ann Gale; and Linus Hascall Reynolds; b 1822, m. Sarah Doane Ch.: Edwin Albert Reynolds 1847; and Franklin Everett Reynolds (1856)

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7575164/edwin-ruthvin-reynolds.
      Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds
      BIRTH: 16 Feb 1816
      Fort Ann, Washington County, New York
      DEATH: 4 Jul 1908 (aged 92)
      Albion, Orleans County, New York
      BURIAL: Mount Albion Cemetery
      Albion, Orleans County, New York
      US Congressman. Educated in classical studies, he was principal of Albion Academy New York, for six years and superintendent of Orleans County, (1843-45). He then studied law, was admitted to the bar 1843 and commenced to practice in Albion, New York. He also served in local offices, including Justice of the Peace and Clerk of the New York, Orleans County Board of Supervisors. In 1860, he was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Silas M. Burroughs, serving until 1861. Not seeking reelection, he resumed the practice of law and was judge and surrogate, of Orleans County New York, (1864-68).