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John William Reynolds

Male 1859 - 1945  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John William Reynolds was born on 13 Aug 1859 in Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana; died on 10 Jul 1945 in 85y; Brown's Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; was buried in 1945 in Freedom Cemetery, Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    This families biography was obtained from Montgomery County,Crawfordsville Public Library book #929.2; page 282; "Reynolds Family& Reynolds and Miles of Waveland". A person who is discussed in theBiographys--An excerpt from the biographys may sometimes be noted ineach persons notes.
    All information on this family is in the Douglass Volume I under the"Reynolds" section that was compiled per Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkins.Excerpt:
    "John William in 1895 married Dorinda Spraque, 1874-1956, fromKentucky and lived in Yountsville, IN; was employed as steam engineerat Yount Woolen Mill in 1890. He received serious burns to his eyesby a steam explosion while working. The family then moved in with hisfolks while he recovered. He then moved his family to Browns Valley,Montgomery County, Indiana in 1902 (House was formerly a schoolhouse). Bessie Mae, born in Yountsville 1896-1986; six born in BrownsValley: Clara 1899-1919; Elva 1903-1943; Charles 1907-1909; Bertha1910; George 1913; and Jesse 1916. Four are deceased: Bessie, Clara,Elva, and Charles. He was a painter, carpenter, and he rented out his80 acre farm, northwest of town. The farm purchased previous to hismarriage. He cleared the land, put out an orchard, truck patch, andbuilt a barn. Cut all wood used for heating and cooking in home. Hesold apples from his orchard, and fruit trees for Stark Bros. Co. Hewas Director of Browns Valley Bank for years."

    Burial Source: Crawfordsville Public Library, Crawfordsville,Montgomery County, Indiana web site:
    http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html; Obtained 19 March 2007CDPL 1-24; DAR 4-18.
    CDPL=the Crawfordsville Library's numbering system
    DAR=the Daughters Of The American Revolution's numbering system afterwalking each cemetery and transcribing head stones.

    "Montgomery County, Indiana USGenWeb Project;http://ingenweb.org/inmontgomery/
    John William REYNOLDS
    Waveland Independent, July 12, 1945
    John William REYNOLDS 85 of Browns Valley died at his home there Sat.morning at 7 after an illness of 3 weeks of angina pectoris. He wasborn four miles north of Waveland Aug 13, 1859 the son of Napoleon andMalinda CRISLER Reynolds, pioneers in this community. Mr. Reynolds wasmarried at Danville, Ill in 1895 5o Dorinda SPRAGUE who survives him,with two sons, George Reynolds of Dayton, Ohio and Sgt. Jesse Reynoldsof the armed forces; two daughters, Mrs. Bessie Armstrong of NewMarket and Mrs. Bertha Friend of Anderson. Two daughters, and one sonpreceded him in death. Burial was Tuesday afternoon at Browns ValleyBaptist Church and Freedom Cemetery." [Transcribed 27 May 2008,SLJuhl, Compiler]

    John married Dorinda Rinda Rindy Spraque in 1895 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA. Dorinda was born in 1875 in Kentucky, USA; died in 1956 in 89 Y; Montgomery County, Indiana; was buried in 1956 in Freedom Cemetery, Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bessie Mae Marie Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1896 in Yountsville, Montgomery County, Indiana; died in 1986 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA.
    2. 3. Clara Leona Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898 in Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; died on 13 Feb 1919 in 20y; Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; was buried in 1919 in Freedom Cemetery, Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana; 1-24/4-18.
    3. 4. Elva Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1903 in Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; died in 1943 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA.
    4. 5. Charles Allen Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1907 in Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; died in 1909 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1909 in Freedom Cemetery, Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana.
    5. 6. Living Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Living Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Living Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Living Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bessie Mae Marie Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Mar 1896 in Yountsville, Montgomery County, Indiana; died in 1986 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    This families biography was obtained from Montgomery County,Crawfordsville Public Library book #929.2; page 282; "Reynolds Family& Reynolds and Miles of Waveland". A person who is discussed in theBiographys--An excerpt from the biographys may sometimes be noted ineach persons notes.
    All information on this family is in the Douglass Volume I under the"Reynolds" section that was compiled per Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkins.Excerpt:
    "Bessie married Lawrence Armstrong, 1914, lived near New Market. Hadfive children: Virginia Hitch, Homemaker; Maurine Dillman, OwnerDillman's Hardware; Royce, Army Service Band, Music Teacher; Forst Leeand Kent deceased. There are seven grandchildren, three greatgrandchildren."

    SOURCE of Birth Date: Montgomery County, Indiana Birth Records1882-1920; page 27, REV - REY; From Notes fo Joyce Lorraine CloreElkins. Gives name of parents, name of child, birth date, court housefiling numbers.

    Family/Spouse: Living Armstrong. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Living Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Living Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 14. Living Armstrong  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Clara Leona Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1898 in Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; died on 13 Feb 1919 in 20y; Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; was buried in 1919 in Freedom Cemetery, Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana; 1-24/4-18.

    Notes:

    "Montgomery County, Indiana USGenWeb Project
    BIOGRAPHY
    Clara Leona Reynolds
    Crawfordsville Weekly Journal
    14 February 1919
    MISS CLARA REYNOLDS OF BROWN'S VALLEY IS DEAD FROM INFLUENZA
    Brown's Valley, Feb. 13. - Miss Clara Reynolds died at 2 o'clock thismorning from an illness due to influenza, She was the daughter of Mr.and Mrs. John Reynolds and was twenty years old. She was a member ofthe Brown's Valley Baptist Church.
    Besides her parents, three sisters: Mrs. Lawrence Armstrong of NewMarket, Elva and Bertha at home and two brothers, George and an infantbrother survive here. No funeral arrangements have been completed.
    File Created: Jan 26, 2008" [Transcribed 27 May 2008, SLJuhl,Compiler]


  3. 4.  Elva Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 Jun 1903 in Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; died in 1943 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    This families biography was obtained from Montgomery County,Crawfordsville Public Library book #929.2; page 282; "Reynolds Family& Reynolds and Miles of Waveland". A person who is discussed in theBiographys--An excerpt from the biographys may sometimes be noted ineach persons notes.
    All information on this family is in the Douglass Volume I under the"Reynolds" section that was compiled per Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkins.Excerpt:
    "Elva married Harley James, worked at Donnelley in Crawfordsville.Died, 1943 from burns received when age three."

    SOURCE of Birth Date: Montgomery County, Indiana Birth Records1882-1920; page 27, REV - REY; From Notes fo Joyce Lorraine CloreElkins. Gives name of parents, name of child, birth date, court housefiling numbers.

    Elva married Harley JamesMontgomery County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Charles Allen Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 21 Aug 1907 in Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana; died in 1909 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA; was buried in 1909 in Freedom Cemetery, Brown Township, Montgomery County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Burial Source: Crawfordsville Public Library, Crawfordsville,Montgomery County, Indiana web site:
    http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html; Obtained 19 March 2007CDPL 1-24; DAR 4-18.
    CDPL=the Crawfordsville Library's numbering system
    DAR=the Daughters Of The American Revolution's numbering system afterwalking each cemetery and transcribing head stones.

    SOURCE of Birth Date: Montgomery County, Indiana Birth Records1882-1920; page 27, REV - REY; From Notes fo Joyce Lorraine CloreElkins. Gives name of parents, name of child, birth date, court housefiling numbers.


  5. 6.  Living Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Friend. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living Friend  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Living Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Whitecotton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Living Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Stanford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Living Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Living Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bessie2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Husband Hitch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Living Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bessie2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Husband Dillman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Living Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bessie2, 1.John1)

  4. 13.  Living Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bessie2, 1.John1)

  5. 14.  Living Armstrong Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bessie2, 1.John1)

  6. 15.  Living Friend Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living2, 1.John1)



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