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  1878 - 1935  (56 years)
  Est 1850 - Yes, date unknown 
  
| Birth | 
Est 1850  | 
Texas    | 
 
| Died | 
Yes, date unknown  | 
Texas    | 
 
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| Family | 
Sarah Ann Crum,   b. Est 1850  |  
| Children  | 
| + | 1. James Atwell,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Texas |  
 
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  Est 1850 - Yes, date unknown 
  
| Birth | 
Est 1850  | 
 
| Died | 
Yes, date unknown  | 
 
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| Family | 
William H. Atwell,   b. Est 1850, Texas  |  
| Children  | 
| + | 1. James Atwell,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Texas |  
 
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  1883 - 1971  (87 years) 
  
| Birth | 
28 Oct 1883  | 
Texas    | 
 
| Died | 
21 Oct 1971  | 
Dallas, Texas    | 
 
| Buried | 
Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Texas    | 
 
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| Family | 
James Atwell,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Texas  [2, 3, 4]  |  
| Married | 
12 Nov 1941  | 
Danville, Virginia    | 
 
| Children  | 
|   | 1. James Avent Atwell,   b. 21 Jun 1917, Dallas, Texas |  
 
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  1917 - 1994  (77 years) 
  
| Birth | 
21 Jun 1917  | 
Dallas, Texas    | 
 
| Died | 
9 Oct 1994  | 
 Denver, Colorado    | 
 
| Buried | 
Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado    | 
 
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| Father | 
James Atwell,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Texas  |  
| Mother | 
Bennie Avent,   b. 28 Oct 1883, Texas  |  
| Married | 
12 Nov 1941  | 
Danville, Virginia    | 
 
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| Family | 
Thelma 'Flossie' Carter,   b. 14 Oct 1912, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  |  
| Married | 
12 Nov 1941  | 
Danville, Virginia    | 
 
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| Name | 
James  Atwell  |  
| Born | 
17 Sep 1878  | 
Texas    | 
 
| Gender | 
Male  |  
| Died | 
28 Jun 1935  | 
Dallas, Texas    | 
 
| Buried | 
Greenwood Cemetery Dallas, Dallas County, Texas,    | 
 
- Spanish American War Veteran, Hosp. Corps.
 
James is listed on 2 census's, one for 1910 in Dallas- listed as a Masterman on the Street RR, has a wife named Bennie, married about 1901, has a 3 sons: James, Floyd & one not legible, 2 daughters: Georgia & Eloise. He is also listed on the 1930 census for Dallas, his occupation is a Farmer. 
 
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| Person ID | 
I23239  | 
My Reynolds Line | 
 
| Last Modified | 
9 Jul 2021  |  
 
 
 
| Family | 
Bennie Avent,   b. 28 Oct 1883, Texas  ,   d. 21 Oct 1971, Dallas, Texas    (Age 87 years)  |  
| Married | 
12 Nov 1941  | 
Danville, Virginia    | 
 
| Children  | 
|   | 1. James Avent Atwell,   b. 21 Jun 1917, Dallas, Texas  ,   d. 9 Oct 1994,  Denver, Colorado    (Age 77 years) |  
 
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| Last Modified | 
10 Jul 2021  |  
| Family ID | 
F8787  | 
Group Sheet  |  Family Chart | 
 
 
 
  
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| Sources  | 
- [S18]  Family Search, LDS, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L2TJ-B17/james-atwell-1878-1935.
 
James Atwell, 17 Sep 1878?28 Jun 1935 (Age 56),Texas 
James Atwell was born on 17 September 1878, in Texas, United States. He married Bennie Avent on 27 April 1901, in Bexar, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He registered for military service in 1898. He died on 28 June 1935, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas, Texas 
 
  
- [S46]  Marriage Record/Certificate, https://www.reynoldspatova.org/showmedia.php?mediaID=12714.
 
James Avent Atwell & Thelma Flossie Carter 
Parents named for each  
 
  
- [S18]  Family Search, LDS, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/M53M-WY1/bennie-avent-1883-1971.
 
Bennie Avent, 28 October 1883?21 October 1971 (Age 87) Atascosa, Texas 
Children: 
Benjamin Floyd Atwell, 1901?1968 
Henry Meredith Atwell, 1904?1982 
Eloize Atwell, 1909?1991 
James Avent Atwell, 1917?1994 
James A Atwell, 1918?Deceased 
James O. Atwell, 1919?1919 
Georgia Catherine Atwell, 1923?Deceas 
The Life Summary of Bennie 
 
When Bennie Avent was born on 28 October 1883, in Atascosa, Texas, United States, her father, Benjamin Franklin Avent, was 32 and her mother, Emily Larkin WHEAT, was 25. She married James Atwell on 27 April 1901, in Bexar, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 5, Bexar, Texas, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 21 October 1971, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Dallas, Dallas, Texas 
 
  
- [S61]  United States Census, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/100179381:6061.
 
Name: 	James Atwell 
Age: 	41 
Birth Year: 	abt 1879 
Birthplace: 	Texas 
Home in 1920: 	Dallas Precinct 33, Dallas, Texas 
Street: 	Clarance St 
House Number: 	2757 
Residence Date: 	1920 
Race: 	White 
Gender: 	Male 
Relation to Head of House: 	Head 
Marital Status: 	Married 
Spouse's Name: 	Bennie Atwell (neeAvent) 
Father's Birthplace: 	Mississippi 
Mother's Birthplace: 	Mississippi 
Able to Speak English: 	Yes 
Occupation: 	Employe 
Industry: 	Street Railway 
Employment Field: 	Wage or Salary 
Home Owned or Rented: 	Owned 
Home Free or Mortgaged: 	Mortgaged 
Able to read: 	Yes 
Able to Write: 	Yes 
Neighbors: 	 
Household Members 	Age 	Relationship 
James Atwell 	41 	Head 
Bennie Atwell 
	36 	Wife 
Binn F Atwell 
	18 	Son 
Meredith H Atwell 
	15 	Son 
Eloise E Atwell 
	10 	Daughter 
James A Atwell 
	2 	Son 
Ira M Avent 
	31 	Brother-in-law  
  
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