Surname Saturday : Reynolds

The REYNOLDS family is in my maternal line.  The origins of the surname are unknown at this time.  The surname is sometimes found as RUNNELS.

Stories and history:

Ahnetafel # 125 : Fanny Reynolds (c1830-1883).  Fanny was born circa 1830 in Indiana.  She married February 9, 1850 in Monroe County, Indiana to Austin Davis (c1824-bet1850/51).  Austin was born circa 1824 in Indiana.  They were the parents of two children.  Austin died between November 1850 and August 1851 in Monroe County, Indiana.  Fanny married seconldy to Joseph Langwell (c1830-1883).  Joseph was born circa 1830 in Kentucky.  They were the parents of six children.  Joseph died June 16, 1883 in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana.  Fanny died February 2, 1883 in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the Riverside Cemetery, Washington Township, Owen County, Indiana.

Ahnentafel # 250: Jesse Reynolds (c1809-1891).  Jesse was born circa 1809 in Tennessee.  He married August 18, 1830 in Monroe County, Indiana to Mary "Polly" Putman (c1809-1884).  Mary was born circa 1809 in Kentucky.  They raised 7 children in Monroe County, Indiana.  Mary died February 2, 1884 in Bean Blossom Township, Monroe County, Indiana.  Jesse died August 1891 in Monroe County, Indiana.

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