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John (Jack), William Reynolds 1923 – 2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Richmond Hill, Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 2016

Death Location: Decatur, GA

Father: William Reynolds

Mother: Henrietta Twarowski

Spouse(s): Mildred Reynolds, Barbara Orisich

Children(s): Fredrick Whelebert, John Reynolds, Jill Reynolds

The story of John (Jack) William Reynolds began in 1923 in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York, USA, with parents William Henry Reynolds and Henrietta (Hedwig) Twarowski. As an adult, John (Jack) William Reynolds wed Mildred "micky" Reynolds and Barbara Ann Orisich. Their household included Fredrick Whelebert, John M "Chip" Reynolds and Jill Reynolds. John (Jack) William Reynolds's life came to an end in 2016 in Decatur, GA.

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Parents

William Reynolds
1887 – 1969
Birth Location: Gunnislake, Cornwall, England
WR
Henrietta Twarowski
1886 – 1965
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York, USA
HT

Spouses(s)

Mildred Reynolds
1922 – 2019
Birth Location: S C.
MR
Barbara Orisich
1950 – 2019
Birth Location: Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
BO

Children(s)

Fredrick Whelebert
1944 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
FW
John Reynolds
1949 –
Birth Location: Wash. D.c.
JR
Jill Reynolds
Birth Location: –
JR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Richmond Hill, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, New York, New York, Births, 1910-1965, New York, State Census, 1925, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985, Publication Place: Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA; Web edition:, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: T627_2750; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 41-1630A, Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Roll: 1609; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 565; Image: 786.0., The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 17/ Mar/ 2016; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.093369834,0.5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Queens, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Roll: 1609; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 565; Image: 786.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: T627_2750; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 41-1630A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: T627_2750; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 41-1630A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1943
    Event Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Graduation
    Event Year: 1945
    Event Place: West Point, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Ayer, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1987
    Event Place: Decatur, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1989
    Event Place: Decatur, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 17/ Mar/ 2016; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.093369834,0.5

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, Publication Place: Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA; Web edition:, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 17/ Mar/ 2016; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.093369834,0.5

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, Publication Place: Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA; Web edition:

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Select Military Registers, 1862-1985

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Mar 2016
    Event Place: Decatur, GA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, Publication Place: Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA; Web edition:, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 17/ Mar/ 2016; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.093369834,0.5

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