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George Washington Reynolds 1820 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1820

Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 6 August 1896

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Reynolds

Mother: Mary Eshelman

Spouse(s): Etta Reynolds

Children(s): Charles REYNOLDS, Esther Reynolds, Robert Reynolds, Willie Reynolds, Esther Taylor, Addie Haldeman, Mary Townsend, James Reynolds

George Washington Reynolds was born in 1820 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America, the child of James Reynolds and Mary Molly Eshelman. George Washington Reynolds later married Etta Esther Reynolds, and together they raised children including Charles REYNOLDS, Esther Etta Reynolds, Robert L Reynolds, Willie B Reynolds, Esther E Taylor, Addie Haldeman, Mary Augusta Townsend and James H Reynolds. In 1896, George Washington Reynolds passed away in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Parents

James Reynolds
1794 – 1871
Birth Location: Orange, New York, USA
JR
Mary Eshelman
1800 – 1870
Birth Location: Colebrook, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
ME

Spouses(s)

Etta Reynolds
1824 – 1910
Birth Location: Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
ER

Children(s)

Charles REYNOLDS
1847 – 1934
Birth Location: Mineral Point, Wisconsin
CR
Esther Reynolds
1861 – 1945
Birth Location: Illinois
ER
Robert Reynolds
Birth Location: –
RR
Willie Reynolds
Birth Location: –
WR
Esther Taylor
Birth Location: –
ET
Addie Haldeman
Birth Location: –
AH
Mary Townsend
Birth Location: –
MT
James Reynolds
Birth Location: –
JR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Otsego, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 261; Family History Film: 1254261; Page: 210C; Enumeration District: 229; Image: 0730

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 August 1820
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Alford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 261; Family History Film: 1254261; Page: 210C; Enumeration District: 229; Image: 0730

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 May 1885
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winnebago county
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 August 1896
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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