Chris & Julie Petersen's Genealogy

John Reynolds

Male 1662 - Bef 1736  (< 74 years)


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  • Name John Reynolds 
    Born 1662  Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 6 Apr 1736  Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I396  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family Ruth Knapp,   b. 1666, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 6 Apr 1736, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 70 years) 
    Married Bef 1694  Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. "Abstracts of Stamford Probate Records - Book One," compiled by Spencer P. Mead: "Reynolds, John, Deacon, late of the West Society of Greenwich, will dated Sept 12, 1732, probated Apr. 6, 1736, mentions his wife Ruth, who he makes his sole legatee and executrix. Witnesses Joshua Knapp, Nathaniel Worden, and Thomas Roberts, pages 113 and 114."

      2. "Nicholas Knapp Genealogy," compiled by Alfred Averill Knapp, M.D. "This Genealogy of the Descendants of Nicholas Knapp, first found mentioned at Watertown, Massachusetts in 1630, is the result of the work and research of many individuals. The four principal collectors of data were Charles Ruggles Knapp, Henry Eno Knapp, Ezra Fred Knapp and the author, Alfred Averill Knapp, but they were assisted through correspondence by a large number of individuals who furnished much valuable family and local information...":
      "Ruth, b. 1666, Greenwich. d. after 4-6-1736. m. before 1694, John Reynolds or Renold. No children. He was b. 1662. d. Mch. 1736, at Greenwich, son of Jonathan Reynolds. Perhaps she m. 2nd 7-10-1735, Ebenezer Mead. On 12-10-1726, Benjamin Reynolds agreed to keep John Reynolds and wife Ruth, sister of Joshua Knapp as long as they lived. However, Benjamin d. the next year, 1727, while Deacon John Reynolds, his uncle, lived nine years longer. John Reynolds made his will 9-22-1732. Probated Stamford, 1736. All to Ruth."