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Descendants of Millenton David Reynolds
1.MILLENTON DAVID1 REYNOLDS was born September 28, 1792 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, and died June 01, 1842 in Jackson County, Illinois.He married CYNTHIA HOPKINS August 14, 1814 in Rutherford County, TN, daughter of ANDREW HOPKINS and SARAH DILL.She was born October 04, 1794 in South Carolina, and died February 26, 1873 in Jackson County, Illinois.
Notes for MILLENTON DAVID REYNOLDS:
Millenton David Reynolds migrated to Rutherford, TN and thence to Old Brownsville, IL.Then a pioneer village on the Big Muddy River west of present day Murphysboro, IL.He bought wool, cotton, hogs, cattle and sheep from his suppliers for his village store. He would transport his merchandise to New Orleans, LA for sale.On his last trip, in 1842, his cargo was taken by pirates and he and his crew were killed. He left his widow with eight children.
More About CYNTHIA HOPKINS:
Burial: Etherton Cemetery, Jackson County, IL
Children of MILLENTON REYNOLDS and CYNTHIA HOPKINS are:
| 2. | i. | ANDREW JACKSON2 REYNOLDS, b. August 28, 1815, Rutherford County, TN; d. September 22, 1855, Levan Township, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL. | |
| ii. | ELIZABETH ANN REYNOLDS, b. Abt. 1817. | ||
| 3. | iii. | JAMES MONROE REYNOLDS, d. 1898, Jackson County, Illinois. | |
| iv. | REBECCA DILL REYNOLDS, d. During Childhood. | ||
| v. | FELDON REYNOLDS, d. During Childhood. | ||
| vi. | ADOLPHUS N REYNOLDS, d. Abt. 1912, Little Rock, Arkansas; m. JULIA. |
| Notes for ADOLPHUS N REYNOLDS: Alexander Reynolds and his wife Julia never had any children. They lived for many years in Little Rock, Arkansas. He built and operated a railroad and had considerable wealth. They put most of their monies in diamonds. His sister, Miamah Helen Reynolds Etherton learned of his death sometime after the fact in 1912. |
| vii. | MARCUS GREEN L REYNOLDS, b. May 01, 1829, Jackson County, Illinois; d. October 13, 1912, Jackson County, Illinois; m. JULIA ANN ETHERTON, October 06, 1857, Jackson Co., Illinois; b. December 04, 1833; d. March 19, 1901, Jackson County, Illinois.. |
| More About MARCUS GREEN L REYNOLDS: Burial: Etherton Cemetery, Jackson County, IL |
| More About JULIA ANN ETHERTON: Burial: Etherton Cemetery, Jackson County, IL |
| Marriage Notes for MARCUS REYNOLDS and JULIA ETHERTON: [anna.FTW] It does not appear that Julia and Marcus had any children of their own, but that Andrew's 2 children Cynthia Jane and Turner came to live with Marcus, his wife and his mother Cynthia (Hopkins) Reynolds after Andrew's death in 1855. Both children are listed with Marcus in the 1860 census, and also with their other siblings, with John N Reynolds as the head of household. |
| viii. | MARTHA M WOOD REYNOLDS. | ||
| ix. | JOHN M W REYNOLDS. | ||
| x. | SCIOTA DILL REYNOLDS. | ||
| 4. | xi. | MIAMAH HELEN REYNOLDS, b. March 09, 1838, Pomona, Jackson County, Illinois; d. August 12, 1917, Etherton, Jackson County, Illinois. |