Reynes, Joseph.

Joseph Reynes was a member of a prominent Creole family in New Orleans who held various public positions. Gov. Henry Johnson appointed him as Justice of the Peace for the 2nd District of New Orleans, and he was later appointed by Gov. A. B. Roman as Director of the Louisiana State Bank. The Reynes family was closely associated either socially or in business with the Grima, Reynard, Jarreau, Roman, and Beauregard families, and related by marriage to the Mazureau family.

From the description of Joseph Reynes family papers, 1743-1929 (bulk 1862-1869). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244105111