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Jess Willard Reynolds

Male 1915 - 1987  (72 years)


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  • Name Jess Willard Reynolds 
    Born 2 Apr 1915  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 May 1987  [1] 
    Notes 

    • 1920 Burning Springs, Wirt, WV
      Monroe, A F 40 WV WV WV
      Addie wife 37 WV WV WV
      Freda B da 6 WV WV WV
      Eagle, Ermie sd 15 WV WV WV
      Reynolds, Willard adopted son 3 8/12 WV WV WV

      Marriage Record
      Date: 20 Dec 1937
      Place: Calhoun, West Virginia
      Willard Reynolds, 22, Burning Springs; Big Bend, Calhoun Co; Sam & Lillie Reynolds
      Ada Petty, 16, Big Bend, WV; Big Bend Calhoun Co; Bessie Freed
      Consent by Frank Freed, her stepfather

      U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      Name: Jess W Reynolds
      Birth Year: 1915
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
      State of Residence: West Virginia
      County or City: Wood
      Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1942
      Enlistment State: West Virginia
      Enlistment City: Huntington
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: Grammar school
      Civil Occupation: Semiskilled miscellaneous occupations, n.e.c.
      Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents
      Height: 65
      Weight: 124

      U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
      Name: Jess Reynolds
      Birth Date: 2 Apr 1915
      Death Date: 9 May 1987
      SSN: 233261151
      Branch 1: ARMY
      Enlistment Date 1: 29 Aug 1942
      Release Date 1: 1 Dec 1945

      U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
      Name: Jess Reynolds
      SSN: 233-26-1151
      Last Residence:
      26101 Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
      BORN: 2 Apr 1915
      Died: May 1987
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

      Jess Willard Reynolds
      Birth: Apr. 2, 1915
      Burning Springs
      Wirt County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: May 9, 1987
      Parkersburg
      Wood County
      West Virginia, USA

      1920 Census of Burning Springs, Wirt County, West Virginia ~ A.F. 40, Addie 37, and Freda B. Monroe 6. ~ Ermie Eagle 15. ~ Willard Reynolds 3. ~ Adopted Son.

      1930 Census ~ Never Found.

      1940 Census ~ Never Found.
      Family links:
      Spouses:
      Mary E Reynolds (1924 - 2001)
      Katheleen Grace Lawrence Marchetti (1925 - 1988)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Sunset Memory Gardens
      Parkersburg
      Wood County
      West Virginia, USA
      Plot: Garden of Gethsemane
      Maintained by: Byron D. Lawrence
      Originally Created by: Adam McDonald
      Record added: Mar 08, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 86423698
    Person ID I111203  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2016 

    Father Samuel Jerry Reynolds,   b. 9 Apr 1887, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1983, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Lillie F Landers,   b. 29 Jul 1892, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1919, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1912  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/14/1912
      Place: Wirt, West Virginia, United States
      Samuel J Reynolds, 24, Wirt Co, Wirth Co
      Lillie Landers, 19, Wirt Co, Wirt Co
      Informant - David Landers, father of the bride
    Family ID F28261  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S897] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.