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Donald William Reynolds 1921–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York

Death Date: 22 Oct 1981

Death Location: Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Father: Levi Reynolds

Mother: Blanche Reynolds

Spouse(s): Betty Byrd, Lillian Hodge

Children(s): Cheryl Reynolds

The story of Donald William Reynolds began in 1921 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. In 1930, Donald William Reynolds resided in Allegany, Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Donald William Reynolds resided in Horseheads, NY. Donald William Reynolds married Betty Byrd, Lillian May Hodge, and had children including Cheryl Ann Reynolds, Donald H Reynolds, James R Reynolds, Merilee Donna Reynolds, Michele Debbie Reynolds, Scott Lee Reynolds, Sharilyn Dawn Reynolds. Donald William Reynolds passed away in 1981 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald William Reynolds began in 1921 in Elmira, Chemung, New York.
  • In 1930, Donald William Reynolds resided in Allegany, Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald William Reynolds resided in Horseheads, NY.
  • Donald William Reynolds married Betty Byrd, Lillian May Hodge, and had children including Cheryl Ann Reynolds, Donald H Reynolds, James R Reynolds, Merilee Donna Reynolds, Michele Debbie Reynolds, Scott Lee Reynolds, Sharilyn Dawn Reynolds.
  • Donald William Reynolds passed away in 1981 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Reynolds's Ancestors

Self
Donald Reynolds
1921–1981
Birth Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
Parents
Levi Paul Reynolds
1893–1958
Costello, Potter, Pennsylvania
Blanche (E.) Reynolds
1888–1975
Portville, Cattaraugus, New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Reynolds's Descendants

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Donald (William) Reynolds (12 Feb 1921–22 Oct 1981) m. Betty Byrd (abt 1922–bef 2020) m. Lillian (May) Hodge (7 Dec 1926–24 Jul 2023)
  1. 1. Cheryl (Ann) Reynolds 1947–2022

Donald Reynolds's Timeline

7 Records

1921
12 Feb 1921
Birth of Donald William Reynolds in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York
1930
1930
Age 9
Donald William Reynolds resided here in Allegany, Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegany, Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 14
Donald William Reynolds resided here in Horseheads, NY
Horseheads, NY
1940
1940
Age 19
Donald William Reynolds resided here in Sweden Twp, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Sweden Twp, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Donald William Reynolds resided here in Catharine, Schuyler, New York, USA
Catharine, Schuyler, New York, USA
1960
1960
Age 39
Donald William Reynolds resided here in Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads; West Elmira; Soutport, New York, USA
Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads; West Elmira; Soutport, New York, USA
1981
22 Oct 1981
Age 60
Death of Donald William Reynolds in Horseheads, Chemung, New York
Horseheads, Chemung, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03600; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 53-30
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 170-16-8481; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341877
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.37125915,0.3378984,0.66118336&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Catharine, Schuyler, New York; Roll: 1640; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 49-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Allegany, Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341877

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Horseheads, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03600; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 53-30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sweden Twp, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03600; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 53-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Catharine, Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Catharine, Schuyler, New York; Roll: 1640; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 49-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads; West Elmira; Soutport, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 400 Latta Brook Road, Horseheads, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.37125915,0.3378984,0.66118336&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 434 Latta Brook Road
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Olean, Catt, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 170-16-8481; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 25 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.37125915,0.3378984,0.66118336&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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