Brief Life History of Eliphalet Porter
When Eliphalet Porter Reynolds was born in 1842, in Addison, Washington, Maine, United States, his father, Benjamin Franklin Reynolds, was 43 and his mother, Anna Chandler, was 44. He married Dorcas Rhodel Doyle on 23 May 1875, in Jonesport, Washington, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. In 1907, at the age of 65, his occupation is listed as blacksmith in Addison, Washington, Maine, United States. He died on 8 February 1915, in Addison, Washington, Maine, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Batson Cemetery, Addison, Washington, Maine, United States.
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Sources (12)
- Porter E Reynolds in household of Benja Reynolds, "United States Census, 1870"
- E. Porter Reynolds, "Find A Grave Index"
- Porter Reynolds in entry for Ethelyn Hurley, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
Spouse and Children
1842–1915 Male
1855–1929 Female
Children (4)
1876–1924 Female
1877– Male
1882–1919 Female
1905–1983 Male
Parents and Siblings
1799–1870 Male
1798–1870 Female
Siblings (7)
1829–1890 Female
1831–1905 Female
1833–1905 Female
1835–1918 Female
1837–1915 Male
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World Events (8)
1846
Age 4
1860
Age 18
1863
Age 21
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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