Who was Mary Reynolds?

Mary Reynolds (1879–1953) was born in Calhoun, Alabama, USA and died in Ohatchee, Calhoun Alabama, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Jane Reynolds 1879–1953

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Jun 1879 · Calhoun, Alabama, USA

Died 28 Dec 1953 · Ohatchee, Calhoun Alabama, USA

Father Daniel Runnels

Mother Nancy J Reynolds

Spouse Major Forney Jennings

Siblings Charles Jackson Reynolds, Ester Annie Reynolds, James Fayette Reynolds, John M Reynolds, Lee L Reynolds, Madison Hayes Reynolds, Missouria Reynolds, Vick Reynolds, William Moody Reynolds, William S Bill Moody Reynolds

Records

1900 United States Federal Census Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Runnels

Nancy J Reynolds

Spouse(s)

Major Forney Jennings

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1879, Mary Jane Reynolds entered the world in Calhoun, Alabama, USA, born to daniel runnels and nancy j reynolds. In 1900, Mary Jane Reynolds resided in Ohatchie, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. Mary Jane Reynolds married major forney jennings. Mary Jane Reynolds passed away in 1953 in Ohatchee, Calhoun Alabama, USA.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Burial Records Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
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Record Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

Life Timeline

1879

Birth of Mary Jane Reynolds in Calhoun, Alabama, USA

Birth

1900

Mary Jane Reynolds resided here in Ohatchie, Calhoun, Alabama, USA

Residence

1953

Death of Mary Jane Reynolds in Ohatchee, Calhoun Alabama, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Reynolds

This ancestor line traces from St Mary Redcliff Parish, Somerset, England (1630) to Calhoun, Alabama, USA (1879) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Reynolds (1879–1953) was born in Calhoun, Alabama, USA and died in Ohatchee, Calhoun Alabama, USA. 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 Mary 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.
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