Brief Life History of Alcenia
When Alcenia Reynolds was born on 6 February 1858, in Bradford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, her father, William "Buck" Reynolds, was 32 and her mother, Kesiah Canady, was 33. She married David Fox on 28 March 1883, in Gibson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Gibson, Tennessee, United States in 1935 and Civil District 12, Gibson, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 21 June 1945, in Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Bradford, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.
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- Alcenia Howell in household of Guy C Hickman, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Alsina Reynolds - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Alsina Reynolds
- Alcenie Fox, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
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1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Reynold , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish (Leitrim): in Ulster the English name in 1 above was substituted for Mac Raghnaill; see McReynolds .
History: Christopher Reynolds of Gravesend, Kent, England, arrived in America sometime before his marriage in 1644 in Isle of Wight County, VA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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