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Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds 1888–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1965

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: Loyal Reynolds

Mother: Julia Selman

Spouse(s): Joseph Robbins

Children(s): Julia Robbins, Mary Robbins

In 1888, Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds entered the world in Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA, born to Loyal N Reynolds And Julia Meadows Selman. In 1900, Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided in Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided in Birmingham Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds married Joseph Howell Joe Robbins, and had children including Julia Inez Robbins, Mary Frances Robbins. Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds passed away in 1965 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds entered the world in Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA, born to Loyal N Reynolds And Julia Meadows Selman.
  • In 1900, Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided in Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided in Birmingham Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds married Joseph Howell Joe Robbins, and had children including Julia Inez Robbins, Mary Frances Robbins.
  • Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds passed away in 1965 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Loyal Reynolds
1852–1925
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
LR
Julia Selman
1853–1921
Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
JS

Spouses(s)

Joseph Robbins
1886–1965
Birth Location: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
JR

Children(s)

Julia Robbins
1918–2004
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
JR
Mary Robbins
1929–2021
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MR

Ella Reynolds's Ancestors

Self
Ella Reynolds
1888–1965
Birth Place: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
Loyal N Reynolds
1852–1925
Alabama, United States of America
Julia (Meadows) Selman
1853–1921
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Wiley) Selman
1816–1875
Heard County, Georgia, United States of America
Susan (L) McElroy
1823–1896
Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Reynolds's Descendants

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Ella (Brown 'Brownie') Reynolds (15 Sep 1888–6 Dec 1965) m. Joseph (Howell 'Joe') Robbins (22 Dec 1886–10 Oct 1965)
  1. 1. Julia (Inez) Robbins 1918–2004 m. Thomas (Morgan Manley) Sr 1914–1994 m. Col. (Joseph Cushman Ware) Jr 1917–1988 m. James (Woodrow) Goodwin 1915–1976
    1. 1. Linda (Caroline) Manley 1941–2014
    2. 2. Thomas (M Manley) Jr 1944–1999
    3. 3. James (Woodrow 'Mo' Robbins) Sr 1937–2017
  2. 2. Mary (Frances) Robbins 1929–2021 m. John ('Johnny' Greene) Jr 1926–1987

Ella Reynolds's Timeline

11 Records

1888
15 Sep 1888
Birth of Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds in Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1913
20 Dec 1913
Age 25
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 52
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 54
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1965
6 Dec 1965
Age 77
Death of Ella Brown 'Brownie' Reynolds in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00095; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68-186
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_24; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2339762
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0020
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_18; Page: 21a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374031
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Alabama, County Marriages
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 743; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 68-15
    [10] Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 6 Dec 1965 - 34, Obituary for Mrs J H Robbins - part 2 of 2 6 Dec 1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Socapatoy, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_18; Page: 21a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374031

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 20 Dec 1913 - 9, Officers elected by The Ladies' Society 20 Dec 1913

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 20 Dec 1913; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_24; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2339762

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00095; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68-186

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00095; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 68-186

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 743; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 68-15

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1965
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 6 Dec 1965 - 34, Obituary for Mrs J H Robbins - part 1 of 2 6 Dec 1965

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1965
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 6 Dec 1965 - 34, Obituary for Mrs J H Robbins - part 2 of 2 6 Dec 1965

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 743; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 68-15

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1965
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 6 Dec 1965 - 34, Obituary for Mrs J H Robbins - part 1 of 2 6 Dec 1965

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 6 Dec 1965 - 34, Obituary for Mrs J H Robbins - part 2 of 2 6 Dec 1965
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