Brief Life History of David Ernest
When David Ernest Reynolds was born on 16 February 1923, in Marinette, Wisconsin, United States, his father, John Franklin Reynolds, was 41 and his mother, Beula Violet Stewart, was 29. He had at least 4 sons and 2 daughters with Mary Rose Woiwode. He died on 29 April 2003, in Manito, Mason, Illinois, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Manito, Mason, Illinois, United States.
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- David E Reynolds, "United States 1950 Census"
- David Reynolds, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- David Ernest Reynolds, "Find A Grave Index"
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1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1932 · Wisconsin Passes First Unemployment Compensation Law
The nation's first unemployment compensation law was passed in Wisconsin on January 28, 1932.
1944 · The G.I Bill
The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.
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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