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Silas Hyatt Reynolds

Birth	:	6 Aug 1826 Dublin, Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	15 Mar 1909 Leon, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7202988, -93.3542023
Plot	:	lot 65. h/o Eliza J. Civil War veteran.
Description	:	Leon Reporter, Leon, IA Thursday, March l2, l903 Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Reynolds quietly celebrated the fifty-fifth anniversary of their wedding at their home in Allerton on Tuesday, March 3, l903. Owing to the health of Mrs. Reynolds only the children and families in this vicinity were present. Letters of congratulations were received from those of the family who could not be present, and the day was made as joyful as loving hearts could make it. The great soldier paper, the National Tribune, issue of June 20, l90l, has the following sketch in regard to Mr.... Read More	Leon Reporter, Leon, IA Thursday, March l2, l903 Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Reynolds quietly celebrated the fifty-fifth anniversary of their wedding at their home in Allerton on Tuesday, March 3, l903. Owing to the health of Mrs. Reynolds only the children and families in this vicinity were present. Letters of congratulations were received from those of the family who could not be present, and the day was made as joyful as loving hearts could make it. The great soldier paper, the National Tribune, issue of June 20, l90l, has the following sketch in regard to Mr. Reynolds: "I was born in Wayne County, Ind., l826 and brought up as a Quaker. I had always insisted upon peace, if I had to fight for it. Enlisted in Co. K., 73d Ind. Vol. Inf., Aug. 6, l862. First held services in Kentucky. October I started after Bragg, and chased him to Wild Cat Mountain; present at the battle of Perryville, but did not participate; back to Louisville and from there to Nashville, LaVerge, and Stone River; engaged in that battle on December 3l, l862; in April l863, detached and sent out raiding with Col. A.D. Streight. You are familiar with that raid, and also with our capture by the enemy near Blount's farm, May 8, l863. The enlisted men were paroled after about a month's imprisonment, and were sent to City Point, thence to Camp Morton, Indianapolis, where they guarded rebel prisoners a few months. I was wounded twice, first at Day's Gap, April 30, l863, and again at the siege of Decatur, Ala., October 25, l864." The News desires to add that Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds are the parents of eleven children, six of whom are living. There are twenty-four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Of the children one daughter, Mrs. F. A. Cain, lives south of town, one son, Horace, is at home, O. H. Reynolds is in Decatur County, Ellis in South Dakota, a daughter, Mrs. Susie Houck, in Des Moines, and one son in Muskegon, Mich. Mr. Reynolds was a charter member of David Harding Post G.A.R. and has filled all the offices in that organization as follows: Post Commander, l89l-l899-l900-l903. S.V. l896-97-98. O.D., l888-89-90-93-94-95-l90l. O.G., l886-92, S.M. l884, Q.M. Sgt. l885, Chaplain, l887. In addition he has been several times a delegate to the grand encampments. --Allerton News ******* Leon Reporter Leon, Iowa, Thursday, March 18, 1909 Sergeant S. H. Reynolds was born in Wayne county, Indiana, August 6,1826, died March 14, 1909, aged 82 years, 7 months and 8 days. The deceased was married in Indiana in 1848 to Eliza Jane Conklin, and to them were born eleven children, four surviving. Mrs. Reynolds died October 8, 1907. Mr. Reynolds enlisted as a member of Co. K, 73rd Indiana Vols., and was a charter member of David Harding, G.A.R. Post at Allerton. They came to Iowa from Indiana in 1881 and located on a farm near Allerton, where he made his home every since. Two weeks ago he came to Leon to visit his son, O. H. Reynolds, southwest of Leon, and while here was stricken with his last illness. The surviving children are O. H. Reynolds of Leon, H. M. Reynolds of Allerton, E. B. Reynolds of Watertown, S.D., and Mrs. Susie Houck, of Corydon, Iowa. He is also survived by 28 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Short services were held at the residence on Tuesday, conducted by Rev. Chas. Arthur Coakwell, and his body was taken to Allerton for internment by the side of his wife, the funeral being held on Wednesday.

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Silas Hyatt Reynolds's memorial is located at: Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Wayne County, USA.
When did Silas Hyatt Reynolds death?
Silas Hyatt Reynolds death on 15 Mar 1909 in Leon, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7202988
Longitude: -93.3542023

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Eliza Jane Conklin Reynolds

(1834 - 1907)

Siblings

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Reynolds Hester Goodnough

(1807 - 1888)

Phebe Reynolds Raines Charles

(1809 - 1896)

David Reynolds

(1811 - 1879)

Benjamin Cornell Reynolds

(1819 - 1916)

Jonathan Reynolds

(1824 - 1829)

Children

Oliver Hazard Perry Reynolds

(1849 - 1941)

Horace Melvin “Pud” Reynolds

(1857 - 1935)

Elmer Bates “Ell” Reynolds

(1860 - 1934)

Lorena V. Reynolds

(1866 - 1892)

Clara Belle Reynolds Lower

(1870 - 1892)

Lilly May Reynolds Cain

(1873 - 1904)

Susan Augusta Reynolds Houck

(1876 - 1959)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Allerton Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7202988, -93.3542023

2. Hazel Dell Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7392006, -93.3861008

3. Corydon Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7500000, -93.3249969

4. Rankin Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6719017, -93.3360977

5. Greenlee Cemetery
Humeston, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7779900, -93.3911060

6. Richardson Chapel Cemetery
Harvard, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6694412, -93.2981262

7. Green Ridge Cemetery
Allerton, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6664009, -93.4261017

8. Shriver Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6808014, -93.2621994

9. Rush Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8065000, -93.3828000

10. Thomas Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6333008, -93.3099976

11. Shriver-Higley Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7107000, -93.4777000

12. Moss Sturgeon Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6399994, -93.2861023

13. Ripper Cemetery
Corydon, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6957000, -93.2290000

14. Hogue Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8208000, -93.3468000

15. Kirby Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8146500, -93.4176900

16. Bollman Cemetery
Promise City, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7152600, -93.2088800

17. Banta Cemetery
Sewal, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6096992, -93.3103027

18. Cambria Cemetery
Cambria, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8377800, -93.3833300

19. Sharp Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6916700, -93.2002000

20. Clio Cemetery
Clio, Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6341742, -93.4654947

21. Lacey Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7952995, -93.2136002

22. Shield Goff Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6674995, -93.5171967

23. Greer Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5833015, -93.3735962

24. Edmond Cemetery
Wayne County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5849991, -93.3193970