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Dolly
(Abt 1817-)
Henry H. Hathaway
(1819-1902)
Emily Weaver
(1816-1884)
James Jarvis Reynolds
(1842-1915)
Sarah Hathaway
(1841-1922)
Hess Reynolds
(1882-1948)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lona D. Riggs
2. Lizzie Fritz

Hess Reynolds 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: March 1882, Calhoun County, WV 2 5
  • Marriage (1): Lona D. Riggs on 17 March 1910 in Calhoun County, WV 1 2 3
  • Marriage (2): Lizzie Fritz after 1910 4
  • Died: 1948 at age 66
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1884 and a birth location of West Virginia.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 35 on the 1920 US Census.
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• He has alternate birth date of 1886 and a birth location of West Virginia.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 24 on the 1910 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Center District, Calhoun, WV on 18 June 1900. 5

1900 US Census
Sheet 15A, District 21, Family 259
Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, with mortgage
Hess Kennels..Son..Mar 1882..18..WV..Day Laborer
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Falling Spring District, Greenbrier County, WV on 17 May 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 22B, District 31, Family 377, Roll 1681
Falling Spring District, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Married 0 years
Hess Reynolds..Head..24..WV..Laborer, Log Camp
(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was Mar 1882, then his age should have been 28 instead of 24.
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lee Magisterial District, Calhoun County, WV on 12 January 1920. 6

1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 19, Dwelling 12, Family 12, Roll 1950
Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Powell Run Road; Farm owned, no mortgage
Hess Reynolds..Head..35..WV..Farmer, General Farm
Sarah Reynolds..Mother..79..WV
Nellie Reynolds..Niece..18..WV

(Hess was widowed and living with his niece and widowed mother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in Mar 1882, then his age should have been 37 instead of 35.
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Lee Magisterial District, Calhoun County, WV on 10 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 3, Dwelling 189, Family 191, Roll 2530
Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Home owned
Hess Reynolds..Head..43..WV..General Farming
(Living with wife and son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in Mar 1882, then his age should have been 48 instead of 43.
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Hess married Lona D. Riggs, daughter of Henry Riggs and Mira Moore, on 17 March 1910 in Calhoun County, WV.1 2 3 (Lona D. Riggs was born on 5 April 1886 in Calhoun County, WV 1 2 3 7 and died on 9 July 1910 in West Virginia 2.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Falling Spring District, Greenbrier County, WV on 17 May 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 22B, District 31, Family 377, Roll 1681
Falling Spring District, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Married 0 years
Hess Reynolds..Head..24..WV..Laborer, Log Camp
Lona Reynolds..Wife..23..WV
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Calhoun County, West Virginia Marriages
Groom: REYNOLDS, Hess
Age: 24
Birthplace: Calhoun
Parent: James
Bride: RIGGS, Lona
Age: 22
Birthplace: Calhoun
Parent: Henry
Marriage date: 17 Mar 1910
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Hess next married Lizzie Fritz after 1910.4 (Lizzie Fritz was born on 20 March 1898 in West Virginia 1 4 and died in 1986.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Lee Magisterial District, Calhoun County, WV on 10 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 3, Dwelling 189, Family 191, Roll 2530
Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Home owned
Hess Reynolds..Head..43..WV..General Farming
Lizzie Reynolds..Wife..32..WV..Saleslady, Gen. store
Eugene Reynolds..Son..4-11/12..WV
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Sources


1 Carol Reynolds, "James~Boone~Giles~Carr~Horner" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2427957; Updated: 2007-12-14 12:45:08 UTC (Fri)).

2 Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Falling Spring District, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 31, sheet 22B, family 377, Hess Reynolds and Lona D. Riggs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1681.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 12A, dwelling 189, family 191, Hess Reynolds and Lizzie Fritz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2530.

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 21, sheet 15A, family 259, James Jarvis Reynolds and Sarah Hathaway; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 1A, dwelling 12, family 12, Hess Reynolds; index and images (accessed 2 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1950.

7 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 22, sheet 4B, dwelling 61, family 61, Henry Riggs and Mira Moore; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Jun 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.


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