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Rufus Myrtle Reynolds

Rufus Myrtle Reynolds[1, 2, 3, 4]

Female 1907 - 2008  (101 years)

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  • Name Rufus Myrtle Reynolds 
    Born 6 Sep 1907  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Oct 2008  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7547  My Reynolds Line | Descendants Hugh Pittsylvania Reynolds, Descendants of James Reynolds, Thomas Carter of Goochland
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2017 

    Father Rufus Edward Reynolds,   b. 19 Jan 1878, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1907, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Mother Willie Myrtle Barbour,   b. 19 Sep 1874, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1969, Memorial Hospital Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1899  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
    Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
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    Myrtle Reynolds
    Myrtle Reynolds
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    Rufus Reynolds - Willie Barbour and Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
    Rufus Reynolds - Willie Barbour and Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
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    Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
    Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
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    Documents
    Willlie Myrtle Barbour & Daughter Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
    Willlie Myrtle Barbour & Daughter Rufus Myrtle Reynolds
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    Birth Record-Rufus E. Myrtle Reynolds
    Birth Record-Rufus E. Myrtle Reynolds
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    Funeral Card Myrtle Reynolds (nee Barbour)
    Funeral Card Myrtle Reynolds (nee Barbour)
    funcard7547MyrtleReynolds(neeBarbour)Barbour.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Obituary.
      The following information was submitted, by Rufus Myrtle Reynolds and written by E. Ben Barbour, 944 Sugar Barbour Road Axton, Va, for the Heritage Series of County Books and may be seen at Bassett Historical Society, Bassett, Virginia. Article 1098 (Paraphrased).
      (Rufus 'Myrtle' Reynolds, born near Callands, September 6, 1907 to parents, Rufus Edward Reynolds and Willie Myrtle Barbour, was the only daughter. After the death of her father, the family lived with her mother's parents, James William and Excy Clay Wells Barbour. Her brothers, Paul DeLeon, Silas Barbour and Luke Hill Reynolds completed the family. She retired from C&P Telephone Company, after working from the age of 17 years. She also returned to school and graduated from the Danville Adult Evening High School in 1962. An enthusiastic genealogist, she shared a tremendous knowledge of family history with family and friends throughout the United States. She made her home with her extended family, nephew, Gordon Francis Reynolds and sister-in-law, Myrtle Francis Reynolds, of Danville, Virginia.

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Reynolds&GSfn=RUFUS&GSmn=Myrtle&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=31269887&df=all&.
      Rufus Myrtle Barbour Reynolds
      Birth: 6 Sep 1907, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Va
      Death: Oct. 10, 2008, Danville, Virginia
      Miss Rufus Myrtle Barbour Reynolds, age 101 of 217 Hampton Drive died on Friday, October 10, 2008 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home. Miss Reynolds was born in Callands, VA on September 6, 1907, daughter of the late Rufus W. Reynolds and Myrtle Barbour Reynolds. Miss Reynolds was unmarried, but devoted to her family all of her life. She was the last remaining member of her immediate family. Miss Reynolds was retired from C and P Telephone Company with fifty years of service. She is survived by her Danville family; Gordon F. Reynolds, Sr. of the residence, Gordon F. Reynolds II of Greensboro, NC, Hope Leigh Reynolds McKay of Knoxville, TN and Jonathan Paige Reynolds of Chicago, IL.
      Burial: Mountain View Cemetery
      Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Va

    3. [S36] Birth Certificate, Rufus E. Myrtle Reynolds.

    4. [S48] Ancestry Link, http://mv.ancestry.com/viewer/8dd1d3e4-ba7a-48dd-b234-b1e50381754e/23767283/1429171156?_phsrc=hOS770&usePUBJs=true.
      photo of Rufus Myrtle Reynolds