Grand Traverse County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Reynolds, James A. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Harold & Linda Saffron lindaj50@charter.net March 30, 2006, 7:40 pm Cemetery: Oakwood Name: James A. Reynolds Date Of Photograph: March 29, 2006 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/grandtraverse/photos/tombstones/oakwood/reynolds40514gph.jpg Image file size: 87.6 Kb James A. Reynolds b. 23 July 1848 d. 4 July 1938 Additional Comments: 5 Jan. 1938 - J. A. Reynolds Dies Monday - Pioneer of Region Taken by Death at Age of 90 --- James A. Reynolds, a resident of the Grand Traverse region since 1867, died at his home, 1215 Cass street, early Monday morning after an illness of five years. He was 90 years old. --- Mr. Reynolds came to the Grand Traverse region with his mother and brothers and sisters from New York state, where he was born July 23, 1848. For many years he was employed by Hannah & Lay Company in the pine woods. Here he married Hannah Vandervort, who survives him. --- Surviving, besides the widow, are a daughter, Minnie B. Smith of this city, a son, Edward of Honor, two sisters, Mrs. Anice Parmenter and Mrs. Josephine Monroe, both of this city, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren . --- The body was taken to the Sampson Funeral Home, where it will remain until time of services to be held there at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Wyma of the Free Methodist church officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Oakwood. --------------------------------------- Cemetery Information -- Hannah Reynolds - Died 12 Jan. 1940, Age 87, Traverse City 7 1/2 ft. S & 1ft. E of NW Cor. Lot 76, S 1/2, Plat 1, Mrs. Nellie Smith - Samsons Cemetery Information -- James A. Reynolds - Died 4 July 1938, Age 89, Traverse City 10ft. N & 1ft. E of SW Cor. Lot 76, S 1/2, Plat 1 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/grandtraverse/photos/tombstones/oakwood/reynolds40514gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb