Benjamin Reynolds

Male19 August 1803–25 August 1890

Brief Life History of Benjamin

When Benjamin Reynolds was born on 19 August 1803, in Maryland, United States, his father, Nathaniel Reynolds, was 11800 and his mother, Hannah Gearheart, was 11800. He married Mary Ann Hammett about 1832, in Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Jackson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Mill Creek Township, Williams, Ohio, United States for about 30 years. He died on 25 August 1890, in Williams, Ohio, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Primrose, Williams, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Reynolds
before 1803–1890
Mary Ann Hammett
1818–1885
Marriage: about 1832
Carolina Elizabeth Reynolds
1833–1912
Catharine Reynolds
about 1837–
David Reynolds
about 1839–
Hezekiah McClure Reynolds
about 1847–1896
Jacob W. Reynolds
1844–1931
Elizabeth Jane Reynolds
about 1847–1893
Mary Margaret Reynolds
1849–1942
Henry Louis Reynolds
1852–1925
Franklin A Reynolds
1855–1922

Sources (14)

  • Benjiman Raynolds, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Benjamin Reynolds, "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997"
  • Benjamin Reynolds in entry for H.L. Reynolds and Jessie Bloodhart, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1832Maryland, United States
  • Children (9)

    +4 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1804

    Age 1

    Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

    1810 · Change of capital city

    Age 7

    Zanesville becomes the new state capital.

    1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

    Age 33

    On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.

    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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