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Claude Coffey Reynolds

Male 1913 - 1996  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Claude Coffey Reynolds was born 7 Jun 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Samuel Mitchell Reynolds * and Roxanna Anna "Roxie" Reynolds *); died 4 Jun 1996, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Browns Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.

    Claude married Margaret Lucille Stimpson 24 Dec 1938, Cumberland County, Virginia. Margaret was born 26 Jan 1916, Yadkin County, North Carolina; died 5 Aug 2009, Cumberland County, Virginia; was buried , Browns Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Mitchell Reynolds * was born 17 Dec 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of John Henry Reynolds and Almira Elizabeth Edwards); died 7 Nov 1943; was buried , Brown's Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Cousins

    Samuel married Roxanna Anna "Roxie" Reynolds * 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Roxanna (daughter of William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. and Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes) was born 22 Mar 1874, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 18 Dec 1944, Farmville, Cumberland Co., Virginia; was buried , Brown's Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Roxanna Anna "Roxie" Reynolds * was born 22 Mar 1874, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. and Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes); died 18 Dec 1944, Farmville, Cumberland Co., Virginia; was buried , Brown's Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    http://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=089-1914-001#img
    Sarah Philpott Reynolds Heirs
    She is shown as Roxie Reynolds

    Name:
    Cousins

    Notes:

    Married:
    Recorded in 1900 census

    Children:
    1. Oscar Samuel Reynolds was born 30 Ded 1903, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 10 Aug 1967, Farmville, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    2. 1. Claude Coffey Reynolds was born 7 Jun 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Jun 1996, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Browns Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Henry Reynolds was born 1836, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of James Mitchell Reynolds and Rebecca Giles); died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    John married Almira Elizabeth Edwards 7 Jan 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Almira (daughter of George A. Edwards and Judith Mrs. George A. Edwards) was born Abt 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Almira Elizabeth Edwards was born Abt 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of George A. Edwards and Judith Mrs. George A. Edwards); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. James M. [Mitchell] Reynolds was born Abt 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. John Henry Reynolds, Jr. was born 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Jun 1926, Chatham, Virginia; was buried , Chatham, Virginia.
    3. George Allen Reynolds was born 17 Aug 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1937, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , County Line Baptist Church Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia.
    4. Ada Reynolds was born 30 Oct 1866, Twin #1 Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 31 Oct 1930, Chatham, Virginia; was buried , Chatham Burial Park, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Ida Reynolds was born 30 Oct 1866, Twin #2 Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 May 1941, Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery.
    6. 2. Samuel Mitchell Reynolds * was born 17 Dec 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 7 Nov 1943; was buried , Brown's Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.
    7. William Edward Reynolds was born 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Sep 1953, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Marion Baptist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr.William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. was born 27 May 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of John Devin Reynolds and Sarah Ann "Sally" dna Philpott); died 25 May 1890, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    1880 VA Census Pittsylvania County, Callands District,
    Heritage Quest Series T9, Roll 1384, Page 49: HH/Fam 67
    Line 25-33 Barton 52, Ruthey 51, Hallie 18, James A. 16,
    John T. 13, Henry (Hughey) 11, Marie F 8, Roxanne 6,
    William 6.

    By 1880 Nannie, Bett, and Sally are out of the home.
    Hallie's age is wrong.

    Barton Reynolds is the youngest child in his family. His
    father, John Devin died when he was 4 years old. He
    married Ruth Ann Oakes and had a large family. Five of the
    children of William Barton Sr. and Rutha Oakes married
    first cousins.

    !ALT NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
    Frances Reynolds

    !ALT NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
    Frances Reynolds

    !ALT NAME:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    !BIRTH:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    !DEATH:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    !BURIAL:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    William married Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes 14 Dec 1852, Pittsylvania or Henry Co., Virginia. Ruth (daughter of William Burl "Billie" Oakes and Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley) was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ruth Ann "Rutha" OakesRuth Ann "Rutha" Oakes was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of William Burl "Billie" Oakes and Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley); died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Janice Doss on Facebook 18 Mar 2014
    Curtis Reynolds is listed here as the son of Luther and with a sister named Bernice who had a twin who died at birth. Curtis ran the Cat and Fiddle Grocery in Danville just this side of Union Street Bridge, which was a really large store. He and his wife lived in Forest Hills. I don't know if you can read the upper right after Ruth Oakes' name (from Portugal)? Grandma Emma always said the Reynolds' were blond with blue eyes until one married a girl from Portugal??

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth M. "Bet" Reynolds * was born 31 Mar 1853, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Aug 1926, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds * was born 3 Jun 1854, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 23 Jan 1924, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Reynolds Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
    3. "Sallie Ann" Melissa Reynolds was born 2 Jul 1856, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 2 Jul 1923, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Hallie "Aunt Hair" G. Reynolds was born 19 Apr 1858, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 16 Aug 1902, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. William Barton 'Will' Reynolds *, Jr. was born 22 Feb 1862, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 22 Jun 1938, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    6. James Allen Reynolds was born 26 May 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 26 Oct 1938, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    7. John Thomas Reynolds was born 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1950, Madison Co., Illinois.
    8. Samuel Hughey Reynolds *, M.D. was born 22 Jan 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Dec 1939, St. Louis, Missouri; was buried , Saint Paul Churchyard St Louis County, Missouri.
    9. Mary Frances Reynolds was born 21 Oct 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Oct 1936, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    10. 3. Roxanna Anna "Roxie" Reynolds * was born 22 Mar 1874, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 18 Dec 1944, Farmville, Cumberland Co., Virginia; was buried , Brown's Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Mitchell Reynolds was born 7 Jan 1803, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Hugh Reynolds and Elizabeth Mitchell); died 1862.

    Notes:

    Marriage: Rebecca GILES b: ABT 1807 in VA
    ?Married: May 1826 in Pittsylvania Co VA

    Pittsylvania County, Virginia Marriage Bonds - 1767-1864
    p.209 Reynolds, James M. to Rebecca Giles, 3 May 1826,
    bondsman: John Giles

    Married 18 May by Rev. William Blair.p. 87
    Kathleen Booth Williams, compiler, Marriages of
    Pittsylvania County Virginia, 1806-1830 (Baltimore:
    Genealogical Pub. Co., 1980) page 128

    1860 Census Virginia > Pittsylvania > North District > Page
    40
    James M Reynolds 56
    Rebecca Reynolds 53
    Samuel M Reynolds 25
    Joseph Reynolds 23
    Crispin Reynolds 19
    Thomas C Reynolds 17

    1850 United States Federal Census > Virginia > Pittsylvania
    > Northern District
    HH# 914 914
    James M Reynolds 47 farmer
    Rebecca 43
    Elizabeth 22
    William 20
    Mary 18
    John 16 laborer
    Samuel 14
    Joseph 12
    Henry 10
    James 8
    Wilson 7


    !NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
    Frances Reynolds

    !NAME:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    !NAME:Virginia Cousins, Virginia Cousins, Wood, Deborah
    Shelton, viewed 21.Feb.2003

    !BIRTH:Reynolds Bible, Reynolds Bible, Gilmer Evans
    Reynolds, page 1

    !BIRTH:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    James married Rebecca Giles 3 May 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Rebecca (daughter of John A. Giles and Ann Mrs. John Giles) was born 1809, Banister, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Jun 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Giles was born 1809, Banister, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of John A. Giles and Ann Mrs. John Giles); died 8 Jun 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    James and Rebecca had 9 children.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Ann Reynolds was born 1828; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. William Vincent LZXR-QRC Reynolds was born 16 Dec 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Mar 1912, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
    3. Mary J. Reynolds was born 1831; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Samuel Mitchell Reynolds was born 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jul 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. 4. John Henry Reynolds was born 1836, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. Joseph D. Reynolds was born 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Henry Reynolds was born Abt 1840, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. James C. Reynolds was born 1837, Pochahontas City; died 29 Sep 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    9. Wilson Reynolds was born Abt 1843; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  George A. Edwards was born Abt 1800; died Yes, date unknown.

    George married Judith Mrs. George A. Edwards Abt 1835. Judith was born Abt 1810; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Judith Mrs. George A. Edwards was born Abt 1810; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Calahill M. Edwards was born 1830, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Almira Elizabeth Edwards was born Abt 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  John Devin ReynoldsJohn Devin Reynolds was born 22 Feb 1783, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Joseph M. Reynolds and Margaret "Peggy" Devin); died 18 Mar 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia .

    Notes:

    DAR Patriot Index Lookup
    PHILPOT, CHARLES THOMAS; A090845
    Child/Child : SARAH PHILPOTT m. JOHN DEVIN REYNOLDS
    Service: MARYLAND Rank: SERGEANT
    Birth: 11-20-1753 CHARLES CO MARYLAND
    Death: 2-29-1836 HENRY CO VIRGINIA
    Pension Number: *S5924
    Service Source: *S5924
    Service Description:
    1) CAPTS ENEAS CAMPBELL,MONTJOY BAILY
    2) COL JOHN GUNBY
    Chancery Court record dated Aug 1805
    DOD apparently listed in chancery suit

    ['Modern' headstone replaced by Mrs. Ruth Marlowe, (Ruth Mae
    Reynolds) granddaughter, along with a marker for Allen
    Gilmer Reynolds and wife Martha Ann Jackson.-mfe]

    Sarah Ann Philpott
    Buried: Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
    Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston
    Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh


    John Devin Reynolds is the 2nd son of Joseph M. Reynolds and his wife, Margaret Devin. Named for his Uncle John, and his Mother's Maiden name [Devin], he was born in 1783. He died 18 Mar 1831. His death was not an easy one. He writhed in agony from what we know today, as kidney stones, and after 9 days, finally succumbed to his exhaustion. His wife, described his agony and mortification in a letter to her daughter, Herodias in Missouri.

    Because John's father, Joseph M. Reynolds had two wives, he enjoyed the company of 17 siblings. Eldest brother, Hugh is beginning his family in the same year his father produces his final heir.

    Absolute documented proof, and multiple dna matches, confirm the father of Joseph M. Reynolds, and grandfather of John Devin Reynolds, is Hugh Reynolds of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Pittsylvania County Virginia.

    John married Sarah Ann "Sally" dna Philpott 19 Jul 1808, Henry County, Virginia . Sarah (daughter of Charles Thomas Philpott and Elizabeth Garrett) was born 1 Oct 1784, Frederick County, Maryland; died Abt 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia C.S.A.; was buried , Worlds Cemetery Callands, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah Ann "Sally" dna Philpott was born 1 Oct 1784, Frederick County, Maryland (daughter of Charles Thomas Philpott and Elizabeth Garrett); died Abt 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia C.S.A.; was buried , Worlds Cemetery Callands, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Sarah Ann Philpott is buried with her husband John Devin
    Reynolds in the Reynolds/Adkins Cemetery in Worlds, Pittsylvania County, Virginia


    Name:
    Sally Philpott is the sister of Cassandra Philpott who is a dna match on GEDMATCH to Mary Frances Reynolds.

    Notes:

    Married:
    !MARRIAGE:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh

    Children:
    1. Herodias Philpott Reynolds was born 6 Nov 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 17 Oct 1877, Henry County, Missouri; was buried , Adkins Cemetery, Henry County, Missouri.
    2. Elizabeth Reynolds was born 27 Dec 1812, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Nov 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    3. John Philpott Reynolds was born 8 Aug 1809, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died Aft 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. William Garrett Reynolds was born 2 Apr 1811, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 23 Jan 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    5. Charles Thomas Reynolds * was born 2 Oct 1814, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 4 Feb 1882, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    6. Josiah Reynolds was born 28 Sep 1816, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 24 Feb 1891; was buried , Lovelace Cemetery Mt. Herman, Pittsylvania Co., Va ..
    7. Allen Gilmer Reynolds was born 10 Oct 1818, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 6 Jul 1887, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    8. Hugh "Hughey" Reynolds was born Abt 1824, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 1 Apr 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    9. Sarah Ann "Sally Ann" Reynolds was born Abt 1822, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died Bef 1859, Lafeyette County, Illinois ; was buried , Lafeyette County, Illinois .
    10. 6. William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. was born 27 May 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 25 May 1890, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  7. 14.  William Burl "Billie" OakesWilliam Burl "Billie" Oakes was born 7 Jan 1780, King William Co., Colonial Virginia (son of Daniel [G6L1-5TD] Oakes and Catherine, Mrs. Daniel Oakes Oakes); died 24 Mar 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    William married Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley 10 Jul 1824, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sarah was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Mary Oakes was born Abt 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Martha Oakes was born Abt 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Elizabeth Kirby Oakes was born Abt 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Zachariah Oakes was born Abt 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. James Alfred Oakes was born 4 Sep 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Apr 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. 7. Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    7. Pvt. John Randolph Oakes was born 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Oct 1912, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hampton National Cemetery Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia.
    8. Christie A. "Chris" Oakes was born 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.