G7: 1841 Jane Shiels & William Reynalds

Jane Shiels was born in 1841 and was the second of seven children born to Thomas Shiels and Elizabeth Prentice. She was a seventh generation descendant of Micheal Shiels. 

The following is Jane’s lineage.

  • G1: Micheal Shiels 1671 & Bessie Brown
  • G2: Daniel Shiels 1719 & Jessie Scott
  • G3: James Shiels 1750 & Janet Younger
  • G4: Robert Shiels 1769-1845 & Annie Dickson
  • G5: Thomas Shiels 1795-1839 & Barbara Jean Cranston
  • G6: Thomas Shiels 1819-1897 & Elizabeth Prentice
  • G7: Jane Shiels 1841-1891 & William Reynalds
    • G8: Elizabeth Reynalds 1860-1942 & William Goshorn
      • G9: Ralda Maude Goshorn 1882-1910 & William LaFayette Watson
      • G9: Grover Cleveland Goshorn 1884-1977 & Carrie Irene Crawford
      • G9: Pearl Blanche Goshorn 1886-1890
      • G9: Sara Jane Goshorn 1889-1975 & James Wesley Matlock
      • G9: William Floyd Goshorn 1891-1917 & Blanche Floyd
      • G9: Clarence Stanley Goshorn 1893-1917
      • G9: Claude Clemon Goshorn 1895-1961 & Callie M Bruce
      • G9: Plandie Goshorn 1896-1961
    • G8: Laura J Reynalds 1868 & Albert Brady
    • G8: Mary Olive Reynalds 1870-1937 & Ullyssis S Grant Journell
    • G8: Lufenia E Reynalds 1873-1929
    • G8: Dora M Reynalds 1875-1930
    • G8: Nettie E Reynalds 1877-1926 & George Riley Gray
    • G8: Thomas A Reynalds 1880-1967

G7: Jane Shiels 1841–1891 & William Reynalds

Jane was born September 25, 1841 at Libberton, Scotland. She was the second child of Thomas Shiels and Elizabeth Prentice. She also emigrated to the United States with her parents in 1852.

Jane married William Reynalds and remained in Illinois when her parents moved to Canada in 1860. Jane and William lived around Greenup, Illinois.

Jane and William raised a large family with 7 children, Elizabeth Reynalds Goshorn 1860-1942; Laura J Reynalds Brady 1868; Mary Olive Reynalds Journell 1870-1937; Lufenia E Reynalds 1873-1929; Dora M Reynalds 1875-1930; Nettie E Reynalds 1877-1926 and Thomas A Reynalds 1880-1967.

Jane died in May 1891 in Greenup, Illinois, USA, at the age of 49. William died on October 16, 1917, in Greenup, Illinois, USA, having lived a long life of 79 years.

G8: Elizabeth Reynalds 1860-1942 & William Goshorn

Elizabeth Reynalds was born on March 27, 1860, in Greenup, Illinois, USA, to Jane Shiels, age 18, and William Floyd Reynalds, age 22.

She married William Albert Goshorn on December 25, 1879, when she was 19 years old. They had eight children in 14 years, Ralda Maude Goshorn 1882-1910; Grover Cleveland Goshorn 1884-1977; Pearl Blance Goshorn 1886-1890; Sara Jane Goshorn 1889-1975; William Floyd Goshorn 1891-1917; Clarence Stanley Goshorn 1893-1917; Claude Clemon Goshorn 1895-1961 and Plandie Goshorn 1896-1961.

William died on March 15, 1919, in Shelby, Ohio, USA, at the age of 74. Elizabeth died on April 10, 1942, in Sidney, Ohio, USA, at the age of 82. 

G9: Ralda Maude Goshorn 1882-1910 & William LaFayette Watson

When Ralda Maude Goshorn was born on February 25, 1882, in Benton, Tennessee, USA, her father, William, was 37, and her mother, Elizabeth, was 21.

She married William LaFayette Watson on June 9, 1900, in her hometown. They had four children during their marriage, Lola Pearl Wilson 1902-1990; Clarence Earl Watson 1906-1996; Linda Mae Watson 1908-1936 and Carlos J Watson 1911-1911.

Ralda died as a young mother on January 10, 1910, in Tennessee, USA, at the age of 27. William died on September 2, 1931, in Tennessee, USA, at the age of 66.

G10: Lola Pearl Wilson 1902-1990 & Wallace Floyd

Lola Pearl Watson was born on August 31, 1902, in Camden, Missouri, USA, to Ralda Maude Goshorn and William LaFayette Watson.

She married Wallace Floyd on February 26, 1922, in Benton, Tennessee, USA. They had five children in 15 years, Wallace Floyd Jr 1923-2016; Lola Ruth Floyd 1926-1926; James Edward Floyd 1935-2016; Gene Elton Floyd 1935-2010 and Horace Floyd 1938.

Wallace died on March 18, 1980, in his hometown at the age of 82. Lola died on June 28, 1990, in Camden, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 87.

G11: Wallace Floyd Jr 1923-2016 & Glady Baker

Wallace Floyd was born on January 1, 1923, in Benton, Tennessee, USA, to Lola Pearl Watson and Wallace Floyd.

Wallace Floyd married Glady Baker in 1949 when he was 26 years old. They had two children during their marriage, David Wayne Floyd 1950-1994 and Sheila Faye Floyd 1957.

Wallace died on August 5, 2016, in his hometown at the age of 93.

G12: David Wayne Floyd 1950-1994 & Belinda Gail Bastin

David Wayne Floyd was born on August 19, 1950, in Camden, Tennessee, USA, to Glady Baker and Wallace Floyd.

He married Belinda Gail Bastin in Benton, Tennessee, USA, on January 8, 1972, when he was 21 years old.

David Wayne Floyd died on August 12, 1994, in Camden, Tennessee, USA, when he was 43 years old.

G11: James Edward Floyd 1935-2016

James Edward Floyd and his twin brother Gene Elton Floyd were born on June 5, 1935 in Benton, Tennessee, USA, to Lola Pearl Watson and Wallace Floyd.

He never married and died February 24, 2016 in Camden, Tennessee, USA.

G11: Gene Elton Floyd 1935-2010 & Martha Sue Arnold

Gene Elton Floyd and his twin brother James Edward were born on June 5, 1935, in Benton, Tennessee, USA to Lola Pearl Watson and Wallace Floyd.

He married Martha Sue Arnold on April 30, 1960, in his hometown. They had two children during their marriage, Gregory Elton Floyd 1962-2016 and Gary Lynn Floyd 1964-2019.

Gene died on March 19, 2010, at the age of 74.

G11: Horace Floyd 1938

Horace Floyd was born in 1938 in Benton, Tennessee, USA to Lola Pearl Watson and Wallace Floyd.

No other information is available at this time.

G10: Clarence Earl Watson 1906-1996 & Ruth Reeves

Clarence Earl Watson was born on January 26, 1906, in Tennessee, USA, to Ralda Maude Goshorn and William LaFayette Watson.

He married Ruth Reeves on November 20, 1934, in Benton, Tennessee, USA. They had one child during their marriage, Earl Elton Watson born in 1936.

Ruth died on September 6, 1995, in McEwen, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 83. Clarence died on November 2, 1996, in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 90.

G10: Linda Mae Watson 1908-1936 & Elijah Cagle

Linda Mae Watson was born on January 3, 1908, in Camden, Tennessee, USA, to Ralda Maude Goshorn and William LaFayette Watson.

She married Elijah Green Cagle on October 28, 1925, in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. They had four children during their marriage, Calvin Cagle 1926-1993; Viola Maudie Cagle 1929-2009; Barbara Ann Cagle 1932-1934 and Patricia Cagle 1934.

Linda died as a young mother on November 23, 1936, in her hometown. Elijah died on August 24, 1983, in Camden, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 75.

G11: Calvin Cagle 1926-1993 & Wilma Jane Gates 

Calvin Cagle was born on October 25, 1926, in Calvert City, Kentucky, USA, to Linda Mae Watson and Elijah Green Cagle.

He married Wilma Jane Gates however they had no children.

Calvin died on October 16, 1993, in Belle Center, Ohio, USA, at the age of 66.

G11: Viola Maudie Cagle 1929-2009 & Thomas Vernell Douglas

Viola Maudie Cagle was born on December 19, 1929, in Camden, Tennessee, USA, to Linda Mae Watson and Elijah Green Cagle.

She married Thomas Vernell Douglas in 1950. They had one child during their marriage, Rickey Doyle Douglas 1952-2000.

Viola died on September 19, 2009, in her hometown at the age of 79.

G11: Barbara Ann Cagle 1932-1934

Barbara Ann Cagle was born on January 9, 1932, in Eva, Tennessee, USA, to Linda Mae Watson and Elijah Green Cagle.

She died as a child on January 7, 1934, in Camden, Tennessee, USA.

G11: Patricia Cagle 1934-2008 & James Hurdis Douglas

Patricia Cagle was born on November 7, 1934, in Tennessee, USA, to Linda Mae Watson and Elijah Green Cagle.

She married James Hurdis Douglas in 1964. They had one child during their marriage, Kevin Andrew Douglas born February 16, 1965 in Ohio. This marriage ended in divorce and Pat married Floyd Isaac Baker.

Pat died May 24, 2008 in Lake Placid, Florida.

G9: Grover Cleveland Goshorn 1884-1977 & Carrie Irene Crawford

Grover Cleveland Goshorn was born on September 10, 1884, in Greenup, Illinois, USA, to Elizabeth Reynalds, age 24, and William Albert Goshorn, age 39.

He married Carrie Irene Crawford on February 9, 1917, in Dickson, Tennessee, USA. They had five children in 12 years, James Clemon Goshorn 1918-2003; Francis M Gosorn 1919-2004; Violet Goshorn 1922; Anna Geraldine Goshorn 1923-2001 and Matilda Jaane Goshorn 1931-2008.

Grover died on January 11, 1977, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 92. died on April 20, 1996, in Red Bank, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 98.

G9: Pearl Blanche Goshorn 1886-1890

Pearl Blanche Goshorn was born on August 7, 1886, in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, to Elizabeth Reynalds, age 26, and William Albert Goshorn, age 41.

Pearl Blanche Goshorn died on July 14, 1890, when she was 3 years old.

G9: Sara Jane Goshorn 1889-1975 & James Wesley Matlock

Sara Jane Goshorn was born on January 15, 1889, in Greenup, Illinois, USA, to Elizabeth Reynalds, age 28, and William Albert Goshorn, age 44.

She married James Wesley Matlock on February 20, 1907, in Benton, Tennessee, USA. James had been married to Malissa Phillips and had 5 children when Malissa died in 1906. These children were Harvey 1888, Erving 1890; James Clinton 1892; Eunice 1894 and Thomas 1897.

Sara and James had nine more children, Elizabeth Allenna Matlock 1907-2005; Ilene Matlock 1908; Albert Wesley Matlock  1909-1999; John Matlock 1914-2003; Clarence Matlock  1914-2003; Edward Reynolds Matlock 1916-1939; Martha Matlock 1918-1980; Larry Matlock 1921-2012 and Eva Nell Matlock 1928-1942.

James died on November 5, 1932, in Lima, Ohio, USA, at the age of 67.Sara died on January 5, 1933, in Sidney, Ohio, USA, at the age of 43.

G9: William Floyd Goshorn 1891-1917 & Blanche Floyd

William Floyd Goshorn was born on July 11, 1891, in Tennessee, USA, to Elizabeth Reynalds, age 31, and William Albert Goshorn, age 46.

He married Blanche Floyd on December 29, 1912, in Benton, Tennessee, USA. They had two children during their marriage, Claude Loyal Goshorn 1914-1999 and Bonnie Estelle Goshorn 1916-1936.

Blanche died as a young mother on March 9, 1916, in Benton, Tennessee, USA, at the age of 22. William died as a young father on December 29, 1917, at the age of 26.

G9: Clarence Stanley Goshorn 1893-1917

Clarence Stanley Goshorn was born on July 22, 1893, in Tennessee, USA, to Elizabeth Reynalds, age 33, and William Albert Goshorn, age 48.

Clarence died on March 24, 1917, in Dickson, Tennessee, USA, when he was 23 years old.

G9: Claude Clemon Goshorn 1895-1961 & Callie M Bruce

Claude Clemon Goshorn was born on September 25, 1895, in Benton, Tennessee, USA, to Elizabeth Reynalds, age 35, and William Albert Goshorn, age 50.

He married Callie M Bruce on January 2, 1917, in Dickson, Tennessee, USA. They had seven children in 21 years, Estella Lola 1917-1984; Claude Robert Jr 1919-1986; Ray Lester 1921-1943; Ruth 1922-1985; Iris Lorraine 1924-2003; Daniel Vernon 1935-1971 and Darrell Joe 1938-2000.

Claude died on July 22, 1961, in Sidney, Ohio, USA, at the age of 65. Callie died on December 19, 1993, in Sidney, Ohio, USA, at the age of 94.

G9: Plandie Goshorn 1896-1961

Plandie Goshorn was born in 1896 in Tennessee, USA, to Elizabeth Reynalds, age 36, and William Albert Goshorn, age 51.

He never married and died on July 22, 1961, in Sidney, Ohio, USA, at the age of 65.

G8: Laura J Reynalds 1868 & Albert Brady

Laura J. Reynolds was born in October 1868 in Illinois, USA, to Jane Shiels, age 27, and William Floyd Reynalds, age 30.

She married Albert Brady in 1891. They had seven children in 14 years, Walter Brady 1887; Lulie Brady 1889; Orvil David Brady 1893-1963; Burthy Brady 1893-1948; Burnis Brady 1897; Doris Venice Brady 1898-1988 and Lawrence Brady 1901-1945.

Laura died in 1903 in her hometown at the age of 35. Albert died on September 22, 1926, in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA, at the age of 66.

G8: Mary Olive Reynalds 1870-1937 & Ullyssis S Grant Journell

Mary Olive Reynolds was born on August 1, 1870, in Greenup, Illinois, USA, to Jane Shiels, age 28, and William Floyd Reynalds, age 32.

Mary Olive Reynolds married Ullyssis S Grant Journell in Cumberland, Illinois, USA, on March 28, 1889, when she was 18 years old.

They had ten children in 19 years, Carrie 1890; Cora 1890; Clifford Paul 1892-1963; Clara Zalinia 1895; Commadore Dewey 1898; Cecil Helen 1901-1968; Margaret 1903-1967; Jane Grace 1905-1986; Alta 1906-1993 and James 1909-1991.

Mary died on February 3, 1937, in Quincy, Ohio, USA, at the age of 66. Ullyssis died on April 16, 1951, in Knox, Ohio, USA, at the age of 82.

G8: Lufenia E Reynalds 1873-1929

Lufenia E. Reynolds was born in 1873 in Illinois, USA, to Jane Shiels, age 32, and William Floyd Reynalds, age 35.

Lufenia never married and died on September 8, 1939, when she was 66 years old.

G8: Dora M Reynalds 1875-1930

Dora M. Reynolds was born in 1875 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA, to Jane Shiels, age 34, and William Floyd Reynalds, age 37.

She never married and died in 1930 in Earlsboro, Oklahoma, USA, at the age of 55.

G8: Nettie E Reynalds 1877-1926 & George Riley Gray

When Nettie E. Reynolds was born in March 1877 in Illinois, USA, her father, William Floyd Reynalds was 39, and her mother, Jane Shiels was 35.

She married George Riley Gray on May 24, 1895. They had four children during their marriage, Blanch Gray 1898; Allean Leuthra Gray 1898-1975; Irina Gray 1899-1899 and Nettie Marie Gray 1900.

Nettie died in 1926 in Iowa, USA, at the age of 49.

G8: Thomas A Reynalds 1880-1967

When Thomas A Reynolds was born in April 1880 in Illinois, USA, his father, William Floyd Reynalds was 42 and his mother, Jane Shiels  was 38.

He never married and died in June 1967 in Caseyville, Illinois, USA, at the age of 87.