Tolliver Reynolds was born February 5, 1807 in Tennessee. Tolliver first married Betsy Commons on September 25, 1828. His second marriage was to Elizabeth Anne Lewis
who was born on the 14th day of January 1815 in Kentucky. Tolliver and Elizabeth were married August 15, 1835 in Garrard County, Kentucky. Tolliver Reynolds died on April
5, 1892 in Greene County, Illinois. He is buried in the Carter cemetery, located just south of Carrollton, Illinois on route 267. Tollivers' mothers first name was Ruth,
as yet we have not determined his fathers' name or his mothers' last name. Elizabeth Anne Lewis Reynolds died March 5, 1895 in Carrollton, Greene County, Illinois and is also buried
in the Carter cemetery.
The following are the children of Tolliver and Elizabeth:
Cyrena Jane Reynolds, b. 9 February 1837 in Lincoln Co., KY., m. William W. Carter
Mary Eleanor Reynolds, b. 29 October 1838 in Lincoln Co., KY., d. March 27, 1918, m. Abram Stone 29 August 1861
John Reynolds, b. 1840 in Garrard Co., Kentucky
Ruth Ann Reynolds, b. 1843 in Garrard Co., KY., m. Joseph W. Johnson on 4 February 1864
Jesse Reynolds, b. 1845 in Garrard Co., KY., d. 30 January 1899, m. Mrs. Amelia Bowman on 25 December 1874
Eli Reynolds, b. 31 March 1848 in Garrard Co., KY., d. 17 March 1939, m. (1) Mary J. Foley, (2) Ida L. Hastings in Sept 1901
James T. Reynolds, b. 1 April 1851 in Garrard Co., KY., d. 3 November 1923, m. Martha Taylor on 14 June 1877
Joseph Laisure Reynolds, b. 14 September 1853 in Garrard Co., KY., d. 7 March 1919
Elizabeth Reynolds, b. 1856 in Garrard Co., KY., m. John Armstrong 18 December 1872
Eliza Belle Reynolds, b. 27 July 1859 in Greene Co., IL., d. 14 November 1931, m. Charles F. Carter 3 August 1882
Bettie Reynolds, b. Greene Co., IL., m. (1) Amos Jackson 1 September 1904, (2) Mr. Eller
Census Note: Ruth (unknown) Reynolds, the mother of Toliver Reynolds is listed in 1830, 1840 and 1850
Kentucky Federal Census. In the 1850 census she was 68 years old and said she was born in Pennsylvania
The Patriot ~ April 4, 1912 (20 years ago 1892) Tolliver Reynolds died (5 April 1892) and was buried at
the Carter Cemetery, south of Carrollton.
The Patriot ~ March 8, 1895 ~ Mrs Elizabeth Reynolds died at her home near the east end of Maple Avenue
Tuesday night (5 March 1895). She was the mother of Mrs. Abram Stone and of Joseph and Miss Bettie Reynolds.
Rev. J. J. Reader conducted the funeral service at the house yesterday afternoon.