Margaret "Maggie" Reynolds

Brief Life History of Margaret "Maggie"

When Margaret "Maggie" Reynolds was born on 28 June 1869, in Owsley, Kentucky, United States, her father, John Scribner Reynolds, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth Gabbard, was 40. She married Lincoln Bowling in 1889, in Owsley, Kentucky, United States. She lived in Cowcreek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States for about 50 years and Magisterial District 3, Owsley, Kentucky, United States in 1940. She died on 19 March 1947, in Ricetown, Owsley, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Ricetown, Owsley, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lincoln Bowling
1866–1929
Margaret "Maggie" Reynolds
1869–1947
Marriage: 1889

Sources (10)

  • Margaret Reynolds in household of John S Reynolds, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Margaret Reynolds Bolin, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Maggie Bowling in entry for Lincoln Bowling, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

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World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870 · Giving all the right to vote

The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Reynold , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish (Leitrim): in Ulster the English name in 1 above was substituted for Mac Raghnaill; see McReynolds .

History: Christopher Reynolds of Gravesend, Kent, England, arrived in America sometime before his marriage in 1644 in Isle of Wight County, VA.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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