PATRIOT Sgt. Union Army Stephen Henry Reynolds: The Reynolds Family

Thank you all for your contributions of time, research, donations, support and feedback.

Many thanks to the good folks at Bassett Historical Center for their input and assistance.

Thank you for visiting our heritage and history.
Please consider making a contribution (any amount is appreciated) to help offset the expense, and help us continually improve the quality and quantity of information.

We Gratefully Accept Yout Old/Odd Bitcoin, and Bit Cents at:
14Q2Cm1pRmUrSGTfn1a66Qe9YbAmdD8Dez

Home Search Login

Print Bookmark

1835 - 1918 (83 years)

Less detail

Generation: 1

PATRIOT Sgt. Union Army Stephen Henry Reynolds was born 1835, Madbury, New Hampshire (son of Private and Sarah 'Sally' Garland); died 1918, Madbury, New Hampshire.

Stephen married Lucy Adams. Lucy was born 1850, Brookline, Massachusetts; died 1935, Prob. Madbury, N. Hampshire. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

SIXTH GENERATION Stephen Henry6 Stephen5 Daniel4 Daniel3 Stephen2 Samuel1

Stephen Henry Reynoldsb. 1835 d. 1918 Madbury, N.H.
m. Lucy Adams of Brookline,Mass 1886. Lucy b. 1850 d. 1935
Gold Beater-learned trade in Boston Soldier-Civil War
Enlisted at Concord, Mass. as a private in Co. G, 5th, Mass. Volunteer Regiment taking part in the first Bull Run battle
and other engagements. His 3 month enlistment having expired,he reenlisted in the 1st Mass. Light Battery where he served as corporal and sergeant. He participated in the battles of the 2nd Bull Run, South Mountain, Antietam
and Fredrickburg where he was severely injured,captured and imprisoned. His right leg was amputated by a Confederate
medical officer Aug. 15 1863 received an honorable dis-
charge and later his nurse was Louisa May Alcott, author of "Little Women".

Settled in Hyde Park 1872 as a gold beater. Owned Several houses and built a large permanent home at the corner of Dell Terrance and 65 Central Ave. the first house in Hyde
Park to have electric lights. Later with his two sons founded a dental firm called S.H. Reynolds and Sons.

He was commander of Timothy Ingraham Post No. 121 Grand Army of the Republic. Also a member of Baptist Church, IOOF Odd
Fellows, Waverly Club. Here in 1906 the Christian Science Society hired the hall where his grandchildren of son, Warren, went to Sunday School.

His wife, Lucy Adams, was a descendent of John Quincy Adams, President. of the U.S. and a charter member of the Womens Relief Corps No. 35 Auxiliary to Timothy Ingraham Post
G.A.R. Hyde Park, Mass.

Children:
Lizzie Gertrude
George
Warren Stephen R.

Children:

Warren Stephen Reynolds was born 1877, N. Park, Massachusetts; died 1906.

Generation: 2

2.	Private Private married Sarah 'Sally' Garland Sarah (daughter of James Garland and Mary 'Polly' Mills) was born 24 Nov 1809, Durham, New Hampshire; died 17 Mar 1880, Durham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet]

Sarah 'Sally' Garland was born 24 Nov 1809, Durham, New Hampshire (daughter of James Garland and Mary 'Polly' Mills); died 17 Mar 1880, Durham, New Hampshire.

Children:

1. Sgt. Union Army Stephen Henry Reynolds was born 1835, Madbury, New Hampshire; died 1918, Madbury, New Hampshire.
James Addison [D110] Reynolds was born 7 Nov 1836, Durham, New Hampshire; died 19 Mar 1919, Durham or Dover, New Hampshire.

Generation: 3

Daniel [Spofford] [D108] Reynolds was born 7 Oct 1771, Londonderry, New Hampshire (son of Daniel [Hovey] [D107] Reynolds and Private); died Yes, date unknown.

Daniel married Elizabeth Leighton 1796, Durham, New Hampshire. Elizabeth was born Abt 1774, Londonderry, New Hampshire; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Leighton was born Abt 1774, Londonderry, New Hampshire; died Yes, date unknown.

Notes:

Married:
Children of Daniel and Elizabeth Leighton Reynolds:
Hannah 1797
David 1799
Mary 1801
Ebenezer Thompson 1803
Stephen Jan, 1 1805
Addison 1808
Elizabeth 1809

Children:

2. Private

6. James Garland was born Est 1785, Massachusetts/ Connecticut/ New Jersey Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
James married Mary 'Polly' Mills. Mary died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
7.
Mary 'Polly' Mills died Yes, date unknown.
Children:

3. Sarah 'Sally' Garland was born 24 Nov 1809, Durham, New Hampshire; died 17 Mar 1880, Durham, New Hampshire.

Generation: 4

8.	Daniel [Hovey] [D107] Reynolds was born 16 Sep 1742, Bradford, Massachusetts (son of Stephen [D106] Reynolds and Private); died 1795, Londonderry, New Hampshire. Daniel married Private [Group Sheet]

9.
Private
Children:

4. Daniel [Spofford] [D108] Reynolds was born 7 Oct 1771, Londonderry, New Hampshire; died Yes, date unknown.