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James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds 1873–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1873

Birth Location: Shelby, Alabama, United States

Death Date: jun 1940

Death Location: Coosa Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Cropwell, St. Clair Co, Alabama

Father: Chap Reynolds

Mother: Nora Griffis

Spouse(s): Blicker Bell, Ezra McCain

Children(s): Addie Reynolds, France Reynolds, C Reynolds, Rosa Reynolds, James Reynolds, John Reynolds, John Reynolds, Forest Reynolds, Caroline Reynolds, Jimmie Reynolds, Alline Reynolds, Patsy Reynolds

The story of James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds began in 1873 in Shelby, Alabama, United States. In 1880, James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds resided in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States. In 1910, James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds was recorded in the census in Kelly Creek, St. Clair County, Alabama. James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds married Blicker Bell, Ezra Ella Mccain, and had children including Addie May Reynolds, Alline Reynolds, C D Reynolds, Caroline Reynolds, Forest Reynolds, France Reynolds, James Reynolds, Jimmie Lou Reynolds, John Bell Reynolds, John D Reynolds, Patsy Reynolds, Rosa Reynolds. James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds passed away in 1940 in Coosa Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Cropwell, St. Clair Co, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds began in 1873 in Shelby, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds resided in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1910, James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds was recorded in the census in Kelly Creek, St. Clair County, Alabama.
  • James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds married Blicker Bell, Ezra Ella Mccain, and had children including Addie May Reynolds, Alline Reynolds, C D Reynolds, Caroline Reynolds, Forest Reynolds, France Reynolds, James Reynolds, Jimmie Lou Reynolds, John Bell Reynolds, John D Reynolds, Patsy Reynolds, Rosa Reynolds.
  • James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds passed away in 1940 in Coosa Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Cropwell, St. Clair Co, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chap Reynolds
1843–1900
Birth Location: Georgia per 1870 census
CR
Nora Griffis
1846–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
NG

Spouses(s)

Blicker Bell
1881–1921
Birth Location: Easonville, Saint Clair, Alabama
BB
Ezra McCain
1890–1966
Birth Location: Clay, Cullman, Alabama, United States
EM

Children(s)

Addie Reynolds
1905–
Birth Location: Alabama
AR
France Reynolds
1906–
Birth Location: Alabama
FR
C Reynolds
1908–1930
Birth Location: Alabama
CR
Rosa Reynolds
1910–1925
Birth Location: Alabama
RR
James Reynolds
1917–
Birth Location: Alabama
JR
John Reynolds
1918–
Birth Location: Alabama
JR
John Reynolds
1918–1999
Birth Location: Alabama USA
JR
Forest Reynolds
1913–
Birth Location: –
FR
Caroline Reynolds
1916–
Birth Location: –
CR
Jimmie Reynolds
1922–
Birth Location: –
JR
Alline Reynolds
1923–
Birth Location: –
AR
Patsy Reynolds
1926–
Birth Location: –
PR

James Reynolds's Ancestors

Self
James Reynolds
1873–1940
Birth Place: Shelby, Alabama, United States
Parents
Chap Reynolds
1843–1900
Georgia per 1870 census
Nora Griffis
1846–1880
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Gemes Reynolds
1818–1899
South Carolina, USA
Martha Toland
1824–1909
South Carolina, USA
David (N) Griffiths
1817–1864
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Mary Benjamin
1814–1880
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Reynolds
1787–1829
Priscilla Wooten
1788–1863
Tolen
1750–
Benjamin
1818–
(Benjamin)
1818–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joab Wooten
1750–1808
Mary Morrison
1753–1834

James Reynolds's Descendants

1.
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James ('Jim' Wesley) Reynolds (19 May 1873–jun 1940) m. Blicker Bell (Mar 1881–1921) m. Ezra (Ella) McCain (25 Dec 1890–17 Apr 1966)
  1. 1. Addie (May) Reynolds 1905–
  2. 2. France Reynolds 1906–
  3. 3. C (D) Reynolds 1908–1930
  4. 4. Rosa Reynolds 1910–1925
  5. 5. James Reynolds 1917–
  6. 6. John (D) Reynolds 1918–
  7. 7. John (Bell) Reynolds 1918–1999
  8. 8. Forest Reynolds 1913–
  9. 9. Caroline Reynolds 1916–
  10. 10. Jimmie (Lou) Reynolds 1922–
  11. 11. Alline Reynolds 1923–
  12. 12. Patsy Reynolds 1926–

James Reynolds's Timeline

11 Records

1873
19 May 1873
Birth of James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds in Shelby, Alabama, United States
Shelby, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds resided here in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States
Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 37
James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds appeared in census in Kelly Creek, St. Clair County, Alabama
Kelly Creek, St. Clair County, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 37
James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds resided here in Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama
Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama
1918
12 Sept 1918
Age 45
James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds resided here in Vincent, St Clair, Alabama, United States
Vincent, St Clair, Alabama, United States
1920
1920
Age 47
James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds resided here in Easonville, St Clair, Alabama
Easonville, St Clair, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 57
James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds resided here in Vincent, Shelby, Alabama
Vincent, Shelby, Alabama
1940
17 jun 1940
Age 67
Death of James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds in Vincent, St Clair, Alabama, United States
Vincent, St Clair, Alabama, United States
1940
jun 1940
Age 67
Burial of James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds in Coosa Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Cropwell, St. Clair Co, Alabama
Coosa Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Cropwell, St. Clair Co, Alabama
1941
12 Mar 1941
Age 68
Death of James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds in Jefferson
Jefferson
1941
March 1941
Age 68
Death of James 'Jim' Wesley Reynolds in Coosa valley Baptist Church Cropwell, Alabama
Coosa valley Baptist Church Cropwell, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1873
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Easonville, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: T625_39; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 389.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vincent, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 48; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 991.0.
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: St Clair County, Alabama; Roll: 1509430; Draft Board: 0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T9_21; Family History Film: 1254021; Page: 424.3000; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0350.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: T624_32; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 876.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T9_21; Family History Film: 1254021; Page: 424.3000; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 0350.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kelly Creek, St. Clair County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kellys Creek, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: T624_32; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 876.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sept 1918
    Event Place: Vincent, St Clair, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: St Clair County, Alabama; Roll: 1509430; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Easonville, St Clair, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Easonville, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: T625_39; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 389.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vincent, Shelby, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vincent, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 48; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 991.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 jun 1940
    Event Place: Vincent, St Clair, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1941
    Event Place: Coosa valley Baptist Church Cropwell, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: jun 1940
    Event Place: Coosa Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Cropwell, St. Clair Co, Alabama
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