Reynolds J. was born in Hornellsville, N.Y.

The evidence

• “Y., April 15, 1835 (now practicing law in Austin, Minn.), and Reynolds J., born in Hornellsville, N. Y., July 24, 1840 (a lumber merchant of Milton Junction).”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/25-bios-milton.md, PDF p. 819 / book p. 823

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources