Brief Life History of Martin Cassidy
When Martin Cassidy Reynolds was born on 6 September 1858, in Shelby Springs, Shelby, Alabama, United States, his father, Elisha Reynolds, was 48 and his mother, Nancy Petty, was 42. He married Ella Peurifoy Burgamy on 19 December 1882, in Jefferson, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States in 1900 and Evergreen, Conecuh, Alabama, United States in 1910. He died on 27 May 1922, in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Brighton Memorial Gardens, Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.
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- Martin Reynolds in household of Nancy Reynolds, "United States Census, 1870"
- Martin C Reynolds, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Martin C. Reynolds, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
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World Events (8)
1861
Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.
1871
Historical Boundaries: 1871: Jefferson, Alabama, United States [Spreads across Jefferson and Shelby counties]
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
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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