- JOHN N. REYNOLDS, born in Exeter, Rhode Island, in 1794;
in 1816, he left home and went
- to York State. He was married in Madison Co., N.Y., January,
1818, to Miss Ann BRADLEY, a resident of Madison Co., and they
had two children - Albert B. and Cornelia A. In 1825, he removed
with his family to Buffalo, N.Y., and was one of the first settlers
of that place; he remained there till 1844, and then came West
and located in Rockton, Ill., but only remained a short time,
and on January 1, 1845, came to Beloit City and commenced business
as a merchant, which he successfully carried on till 1867, and
then retired from business, since which time he has not been
engaged in any active business, and is now residing with his
daughter Mrs. Judge KEEP.
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- Taken from "History of Rock County Wis." (c)1879,
p. 762.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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