James Fayette Reynolds 1872–1968
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Reynolds in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through James Reynolds 1872–1968
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Immediate Family
Biography
James Fayette Reynolds was born in 1872 in Etowah, Alabama, the child of daniel runnels and nancy j reynolds. In 1880, James Fayette Reynolds resided in Peaks Hill, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. In 1900, James Fayette Reynolds resided in Ohatchie, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. James Fayette Reynolds married nora viola lanthrip, nora viola lanthrip lantrip, and had children including herbert lester reynolds, nan edith reynolds, nanette calera reynolds. James Fayette Reynolds passed away in 1968 in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama.
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1Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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4Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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5Census 1950 United States Federal Census
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6City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
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7Marriage Records U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
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8Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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9Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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10Burial Records Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
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11Marriage Records Alabama, County Marriage Records
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12Marriage Records Alabama, Select Marriage Indexes
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13Record Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from James Reynolds
This ancestor line traces from St Mary Redcliff Parish, Somerset, England (1630) to Etowah, Alabama (1872) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Reynolds (1872–1968) was born in Etowah, Alabama and died in Jasper, Walker County, Alabama. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
James Reynolds's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record