West Virginia Pioneers
William Lane Reynolds
1841 - Bef 1891 (< 49 years)-
Name William Lane Reynolds Born 13 Sep 1841 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Gender Male Died Bef 7 Feb 1891 Notes
Civil War, Co B, 9th WV Infantry, Union, Private
Roane Co Blue & Gray by Cummings
Reynolds, Willian L. Pvt
Co. B. 9 Wv Inf USA 16 Sept 1861 - 29 Feb 1864
Co. I 1 WV VV Inf 29 Feb 1864 - 21 Jul 1865
B. 13 Sept 1841
Father Thomas Reynolds Mother Lucinda Tolley
Md Elma D. Miller
Ch Joshua T., William R. B., Albert C. , Lorna N.
Mustered 29 Feb1864 second time.
Person ID I2915 WVPioneers Last Modified 3 Feb 2019
Father Thomas Reynolds, b. Abt 1825, d. Bef 1859 (Age ~ 33 years) Mother Lucinda "Lucy" Tolley, b. 7 Mar 1812, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA , d. 12 Jul 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 62 years) Married 16 Dec 1840 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 16 Dec 1840 by EJ Rollings
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Thos Reynolds
Lucinda Tolley
1840 Jackson, VA
1m 0-5
1m 5-10
1m 15-20
1f 10-15
1f 20-30
1f 40-50
1850 Jackson County VA #263-267
Runnels Thos 25 M Farmer Va
Runnels Lucinda 29 F Va
Runnels Wiliam 8 M Va
Runnels Elizabeth C 6 F Va
Runnels Miram M 4 F Va
Runnels Martha J 1 F Va
JCHS transcription of 1850 census:
page 35
Reynolds, Thomas, 25, farmer,
Lucinda, 29, (Rockbridge Co,) VA (Tolley, m Thomas, s/o Reuben R Reynolds, 12/16/40; Reuben R Reynolds, d 1840, Lucinda, d 7/25/1875)
William L, 8 (b 9/13/1841, m Emma D, d/o Joshua & Samantha Runyon Miller, 4/10/66) Jxn
Elizabeth, 6 (M Charles L, s/o Abraham & Eliza Rhodes, 12/18/1862) Jackson Co
Miriam M, 4, Jxn
Martha J, 1, Jxn
Bishop's History of Roane county:
Thomas Reynolds and his wife Lucinda (Tolly) Reynolds, were among the oldest of the pioneer settlers on lower Spring Creek: Thomas was a son of Reuben Reynolds, of Rockbridge County, Virginia, a soldier of the War of 1812. Thomas Reynolds left two sons, William Lane Reynolds and F. Asbury Holt Reynolds. William L married Emily D, daughter of Joshua and Samantha (Miller) Runnion, of this union one son yet surviving is Joshua Thomas Reynolds, of the City of Spencer, now serving as office deputy of Walter A Carpenter, the sheriff of this county.
Of the several sons and daughters of F Asbury H Reynolds, we here mention Alonzo Silas Reynolds, a resident of the City of Spencer; he has served two terms as justice of the peace for Spencer District, years 1916 to 1924, inclusive; he is now office deputy of Gordie Boyles, the present assessor of the county.
Family ID F915 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Emily Dillie Miller, b. 5 May 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 10 Apr 1866 [2] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 10 Apr 1866
Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
Wm L Reynolds, 23; Jackson Co, WV; Roane Co, WV; Thos & Lucinda Rynolds
Emily D Miller, 16; Jackson Co, WV; Roane Co, WV; Joshua & Samantha Miller
1870 Roane Co, WV, Spencer Dist. house 144-158
William L Reynolds age 29 farmer b Nov Ca
Emily D age 19 b May Va
Joshua F age 3 b Aug Va
William R B age 1 b Jan Va
Albert C age 1/12 b April
1880 Roane, WV, # 342-342
William L. Reynolds age 39 farmer born WV parents born WV
Emily D. age 29 wife born WV parents born wV
Joshua T. age 13 son born WV
William B. age 11 son born WV
Vincentz age 72 uncle born WV parents born WV
Hardesty's History of Roane Co, WV
William L Reynolds, was a grandson of Reuben R Reynolds, who was a soldier in the 1812 war and a son of Thomas Reynolds, now deceased and Lucinda (Tolly) Reynolds, who died July 27, 1875. The home of William L is in Spencer district, where he is farming, and he came to this county, (then Jackson) about 1851. He was born in what is now Jackson County, West Virginia, September 13, 1841, and his marriage was consummated in Spencer District, Roane County, April 10, 1866. His wife is Elma D, daughter of Joshua and Samantha (Runnion) Miller. Her birth was in Jackson Co, May 5, 1851, and her mother died Dec 24, 1868. Of the four children born to Mr and Mrs Reynolds, only two remain: Joshua T, born Aug 23, 1867; William B, Jan 6, 1869. Albert C, born April 7, 1870, died Jan 6, 1871; Lora N, born June 11, 1876, died July 25, 1877. William L Reynolds enlisted Sept 16, 1861, in Co B, 9th WV Vol Inf, USA, received discharge Mar 27, 1963, reenlisted and received final discharge July 27, 1865, having taken part in seven battles and many severe skirmishes. He was one year road surveyor and one year school trustee in his district, Spencer, Roane County, WV is his post office address.
Children 1. Joshua Thomas Reynolds, b. 23 Aug 1867, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 7 Jan 1937, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 69 years)2. William Brown Reynolds, b. 6 Jan 1869, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 3 Dec 1945, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 76 years)3. Albert C Reynolds, b. 7 Apr 1870, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 6 Jan 1871 (Age 0 years)4. Lora N Reynolds, b. 11 Jun 1876, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 25 Jul 1877 (Age 1 years)Family ID F1048 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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