Josiah Freeman Reynolds (1824 - 1899)

Born 7 Nov 1824 in North Carolina, United States

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Died 7 Sep 1899 at age 74 in Kilgore, Gregg, Texas, United States

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Biography

Josiah Reynolds served in the United States Civil War.
Side: CSA

Josiah was born in 1824. He passed away in 1899.

U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

Name J. F. Reynolds Side Confederate Regiment State/Origin Texas Regiment Hardeman's Regiment, Texas Cavalry (31st Cavalry) (1st Regiment, Arizona Brigade) Company A Rank In Private Rank Out Private Film Number M227 roll 30

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*1870 United States Federal Census, database w/ images [1] Name Jospeh F Reynolds, Age in 1870 48, Birth Date 1822, Birthplace North Carolina, Dwelling Number 391, Home in 1870 Precinct 2, Rusk, Texas, Race White, Gender Male, Post Office Henderson, Occupation Farmer, Male Citizen Over 21 Yes, Personal Estate Value 400, Real Estate Value 200, Inferred Spouse Sarah A Reynolds, Inferred Children Hariet A Reynolds; Sarah E Reynolds; Joe Reynolds

Household members

Jospeh F Reynolds Age 48

Sarah A Reynolds Age 48

Hariet A Reynolds Age 14

Sarah E Reynolds Age 11

Joe Reynolds Age 8

Ailsey Reynolds Age 8

• Texas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1817-1965, database w/ images [2]

Name: J F Reynolds Gender: Male Marriage Date: 19 Nov 1879 Marriage Place: Gregg, Texas, USA Spouse: Harriet S Mackey Film Number: 001468352

• U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, database w/ images [3]

Name Josiah Freeman Reynolds Sr, Birth Date 7 Nov 1824, Birth Place North Carolina, United States of America, Death Date 7 Sep 1899, Death Place Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America Cemetery Kilgore City Cemetery, Burial or Cremation Place Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America, Has Bio? N, Children Harriet Ann Hiett; Ailsey Acuff; Josephine Ross Stone

U.S., American Civil War Regiments, 1861-1866

Regiment: 31st Cavalry Regiment Texas Muster Date: 26 May 1865 Regiment State: Texas Regiment Type: Cavalry Regiment Number: 31st Regiment History: 31st Texas Cavalry Rgt.
Cols. Tresevant C. Hawpe, F. J. Malone, LtCol. G. W. Guess,
Majs. Michael Looscan, William W. Peak
The regiment was formed in the spring of 1862 at Waco, Texas and
included men from Dallas, Longview and Greenville. It served in
Arkansas, Missouri and the Indian Territory. Toward the end of 1862 it
was dismounted. It was ordered east of the Mississippi River but
returned to the Trans-Mississippi Department and remounted in the
winter of 1863-1864.
It was assigned to Gano's, J. e. Harrison's brigade,
Trans-Mississippi Department. The regiment lost four men of 175 engaged
at Poison Spring. In March 1865 it had 22 officers and 212 men present
for duty. It was included in the June 2, 1865 surrender of the
Trans-Mississippi Department.
Submitted by: John Heseltine