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Elvira Amanda Fewell

Elvira Amanda Fewell[1, 2, 3, 4]

Female 1833 - 1921  (87 years)

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  • Name Elvira Amanda Fewell 
    Nickname Ella 
    Born 16 Jul 1833  Leaksville, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 Jul 1921  Leeton, Johnson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Millner Cemetery. Henry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I547452034  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of James Reynolds of Surry County, VA
    Last Modified 30 May 2018 

    Father William Fewell,   b. 18 May 1792, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1867, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Dearing Wall,   b. 1796, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1844, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F518495926  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Samuel Morehead Reynolds,   b. 6 Dec 1830, Leaksville, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1862, Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1853  Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. William Fewell Reynolds,   b. 28 Jul 1854, Lafayette, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1945, Henry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +2. Samuel Morehead Reynolds, Jr,   b. 11 Sep 1859, Henry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1947, Pettis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Anna Louise Reynolds,   b. 22 Sep 1861, Henry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1951, Clinton, Henry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 16 May 2014 
    Family ID F518495922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William T. Wilson,   b. 28 Dec 1833, Lexington, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1925, Cedar, El Dorado Springs, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1867  Henry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Claude Wilson,   b. Aft 1861, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Arthur Wilson,   b. Est 1867, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Oliver H. Wilson,   b. Est 1870, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F518495923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Fewell House, Rockingham County, North Carolina
    Fewell House, Rockingham County, North Carolina
    fewell house where ella was raised..rockingham county, nc.jpg

    Documents
    Death Certificate
    Death Certificate
    Elvira "Ella" Fewell Reynolds Wilson
    Elvira Fewell Reynolds Wilson-In Memoriam
    Elvira Fewell Reynolds Wilson-In Memoriam
    The Clinton, MO Eye
    Aug 12, 1921

    Headstones
    Headstone Elvira Amanda Wilson (neeFewell)
    Headstone Elvira Amanda Wilson (neeFewell)
    hsElviraAmandaWilson(neeFewell).jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34233029.
      Samuel Morehead Reynolds, Sr.
      Birth: 6 Dec 1830, Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
      Death: 16 Aug 1862, Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MI
      Sam was born in N.C. and he married Elvira Amanda Fewell in Rockingham County, N.C. on 15 April. 1853
      1860 Census Tebo Township, Calhoun, Missouri
      REYNOLDS, Samuel M. w,m,29,Farmer, $4400 - $10788, b.NC
      Elvira A. w,f,26, b.1834 NC
      William Fewell, 6, w,m, b.1854 NC
      Pryor Morehead, 8 months, w,m, b.1860 MO.
      ===
      They had a son named Samuel Morehead Reynolds, Jr.
      He was born 11 Sept. 1859. I don't know why he wasn't listed on the 1860 Census above ?
      They also had a daughter named Alma Louise Reynolds who was born 22 Sept. 1861 and died 11 Mar. 1951.
      She married William Henry Dorman. She is buried at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton, Henry County, Missouri
      Samuel enlisted in the Confederate Army in Henry County, Missouri. He was in Cockrells' Company (CO D) and died at the Battle of Lone Jack, MO. on Aug.16th 1862.
      He is buried in the Soldiers' Cemetery on the Lone Jack Battlefield in the Confederate Trench along with others who died in this battle.
      Lone Jack is in Jackson County about 12 miles from Independence, Missouri
      Spouse:
      Elvira Amanda Fewell Wilson (1833 - 1921)
      Children:
      William Fewell Reynolds (1854 - 1945)
      Samuel Morehead Reynolds (1859 - 1947)
      Annie Louise Reynolds Dorman (1861 - 1951)


    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34285649.
      Elvira Amanda "Ella" Fewell Wilson
      Birth: Jul. 16, 1833, Leaksville
      Rockingham County, North Carolina
      Death: Jul. 7, 1921, Leeton, Johnson Co., Missouri
      Wife of Samuel Morehead Reynolds, Sr.
      They had 4 children.
      Samuel died in the Civil War.
      ===
      "Ella" married 2nd to William T. Wilson and they had 3 boys, Claude, Arthur and Oliver H. Wilson.
      Parents:
      William Fewell (1792 - 1867)
      Elizabeth Dearing Wall Fewell (1796 - 1844)
      Spouses:
      Samuel Morehead Reynolds (1830 - 1862)
      William T. Wilson (1833 - 1925)
      Children:
      William Fewell Reynolds (1854 - 1945)
      Samuel Morehead Reynolds (1859 - 1947)
      Annie Louise Reynolds Dorman (1861 - 1951)

    3. [S37] Death Certificate.

    4. [S147] Genealogical Sketches of the Reynolds, Fenwells, Walls.