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Rachel (Sarah) Reynolds

Rachel (Sarah) Reynolds[1, 2, 3]

Female 1835 - 1912  (77 years)

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  • Name Rachel (Sarah) Reynolds 
    Born 13 Aug 1835  Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Sep 1912  At home, North East, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 5 Sep 1912  North East Methodist Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I547450062  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2019 

    Father Benjamin Franklin Reynolds,   b. 9 Jan 1794, Delaware County, Pennsylvania/Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1860, North East, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Alice C. Walmsley,   b. 3 Sep 1806, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1882, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1826  Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • date from newspaper article
    Notes 
    • Editor's Note: Parents of Benjamin and Alice Wamsley Reynolds have not been discovered; however, this editor has not seen any Reynolds in the Maryland area, other than descendants of Henry Reynolds, Sr. or Descendants of James Reynolds of Connecticut/Delaware area dna may identify someday, to whom these individuals are related --mfe IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS FAMILY, OR A DIRECT MALE DESCENDANT OF BENJAMIN, PLEASE CONTACT US.
    Family ID F518494894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Thomas Meekins,   b. 7 Aug 1834, Dorchester County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1910, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1857  North East, cecil County, maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Reynolds Meekins,   b. 28 Aug 1861, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1864, Cecilton, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     2. Andrew W. Meekins,   b. 25 Dec 1864, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1943, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. J. Wilbur Meekins,   b. 7 Aug 1857, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1925, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     4. Alfred S. Meekins,   b. 29 Apr 1875, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1961, Fair Acres Farm, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     5. Mary Meekins,   b. 23 Feb 1862, North East, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1948, Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +6. Carrie Meekins,   b. 20 Oct 1871, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1946, Wilmington, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +7. Alice Elizabeth Meekins,   b. 7 Apr 1858, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1926, Elk Mills, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F518494895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Death Certificate - Rachel Reynolds Meekins
    Death Certificate - Rachel Reynolds Meekins
    rachael.jpg
    Death Notice
    Death Notice
    rachael meekins.jpg

    Headstones
    Rachael Meekins (nee Reynolds)
    Rachael Meekins (nee Reynolds)
    meekins-rachael reynolds (john thomas).jpg

    Histories
    John Thomas Meekins-He Captured A Company
    John Thomas Meekins-He Captured A Company
    The Baltimore Sun
    Nov 22, 1910

  • Notes 
    • http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/cecil/vitals/marriages/malemarr2.txt
      Meekins Andrew M. Evans Sarah 08 Aug 1886 Cecil Whig 28 Aug 1886
      Meekins James L. Bristow Martha Ann 06 Jan 1859 Marriage Licences of Cecil County
      Meekins John Thomas Reynolds Rachel 06 Jan 1857 Marriage Licences of Cecil County
      Meekins Nathaniel Bryson Virginia 26 Dec 1856 Marriage Licences of Cecil County

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Obituary, Sarah Meekins (nee Reynolds).

    2. [S37] Death Certificate, Rachael Meekins (nee Reynolds).

    3. [S38] Headstone, Rachael Meekins (nee Reynolds).

    4. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate, http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/cecil/vitals/marriages/malemarr2.txt.
      Marriage Licences of Cecil County
      Meekins, John Thomas
      Reynolds, Rachel 06 Jan 1857