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From Find A Grave.com: William Reynolds was born July 5, 1701, the youngest of 10 children of Henry Reynolds and Prudence Clayton. A Quaker, he married on November 23, 1723, at Nottingham Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania, to Mary Brown, daughter of William Brown and Catharine Williams; 6 children: Jeremiah, David, Hannah, Jonathan, and twins William & Mary, born November 15, 1737/8. After Mary's death in 1738 or 1739, William married October 19,1739, to Rachel, daughter of Thomas John of Cecil County, Maryland; and they had 6 children: Thomas, Henry, Prudence, Rachel, John and, Solomon. William Reynolds died in October of 1772.
SOURCE: Find A Grave.com
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From "Martha's Extended Family" family tree page on William Reynolds:
Source: Martisgenes
William Reynolds[1],[2],[3],[4],[5]
M, b. 5 September 1701
(Ben M. Angel notes: This likely read 7mo. 5, 1701, which translates pre-1752 as September 5 rather than July 5)
d. October 1772
Father* Henry Reynolds
b. 1 May 1655, d. 7 Aug 1724
Mother* Prudence Clayton
b. 20 Aug 1657, d. 4 Feb 1728
Birth* William was born on 5 September 1701.[1],[6],[7] He was the son of Henry Reynolds and Prudence Clayton.
(heir) Will In Henry Reynolds's will 12 April 1720 in Chichester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, William were named as heirs.[1]
Marriage* He married Mary Brown on 11 January 1724.[1],[6],[7]
Marriage* He married Rachel John on 19 October 1739.[8],[7]
Move* William moved 1751 to Cane Creek, Orange County, North Carolina, from East Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania.[9],[7]
(Ben M. Angel notes: East Nottingham Monthly Meeting is actually at present Calvert, Cecil County, Maryland. The location was originally thought to be in Chester County, Pennsylvania, but this thought was corrected by the setting of the Mason-Dixon line not far to the north of the meetinghouse.)
Move: William moved 1762 to Cane Creek, Guilford County, North Carolina, from New Garden MM, Guilford, PA.[9]
(Ben M. Angel notes: This was actually to New Garden Monthly Meeting in Guilford County, NC, in 1752, as noted below, which was at first part of the Cane Creek Monthly Meeting, which met in Orange County, present Alamance County.)
Death* William died in October 1772 in Randolph County, North Carolina, at age 71.[1],[6]
Family 1
Mary Brown b. 29 Jun 1706, d. 1 Sep 1738
Marriage* He married Mary Brown on 11 January 1724.[1],[6],[7]
Children
- Jeremiah Reynolds+ b. 23 Jan 1726, d. 4 Mar 1815
- David Reynolds+ b. 1 Mar 1728
- Catherine Reynolds b. 1 Feb 1730, d. 1731
- Hannah Reynolds b. 1 Nov 1733, d. 19 Jan 1758
- Jonathan Reynolds b. 5 Sep 1735, d. 9 Mar 1758
- Mary Reynolds+ b. 15 Jan 1738, d. 13 Dec 1804
- William Reynolds+ b. 15 Jan 1738, d. 13 Aug 1787
Family 2
Rachel John b. 21 Dec 1721
Marriage* He married Rachel John on 19 October 1739.[8],[7]
Children
- Thomas Reynolds b. 10 Apr 1742
- Henry Reynolds b. 18 Jun 1746
- Prudence Reynolds b. 28 Aug 1747
- Rachel Reynolds b. 21 May 1750
- John Reynolds b. 26 May 1756
- Solomon Reynolds b. 8 Dec 1760
Citations:
1. [S185] James E. Bellarts, The Quaker Yeoman, A Quarterly Newsletter of Quaker and Related Genealogy.
2. [S184] James E. Bellarts, The Quaker Yeoman, A Genealogy of Clayton,m Reynolds, Beals, Brown and Descended and Related Lines, p. 35.
3. [S186] Eleanor M. Davis, Davis: A Quaker Family, Charles Davies, the Immigrant, to Pennsylvania about 1725, from there to North Carolina, His Wife, Hannah Matson, and Their Descendants, p. 896, 897, 902, 920.
4. [S177] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, p. 417, 513, 568.
5. [S195] Quaker Records; Maryland, Cecil Co., Nottingham MM Twp., p. 135.
6. [S186] Eleanor M. Davis, Davis: A Quaker Family, Charles Davies, the Immigrant, to Pennsylvania about 1725, from there to North Carolina, His Wife, Hannah Matson, and Their Descendants.
7. [S195] Quaker Records; Maryland, Cecil Co., Nottingham MM Twp.
8. [S184] James E. Bellarts, The Quaker Yeoman, A Genealogy of Clayton,m Reynolds, Beals, Brown and Descended and Related Lines.
9. [S177] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy.
From The History of Guilford County, North Carolina, by Sallie W. Stockard (Knoxville, TN, 1902):
Source: History of Guiford
In 1751, a meeting for worship was granted Friends at New Garden by Cane Creek Monthly Meeting. For three years, the Monthly Meeting circulated between Cane Creek of Orange County and New Garden. (Dr. Weeks' "Southern Quakers and Slavery" is an exhaustive treatment of the subject of the early church history of Friends.)
Early members of New Garden from Pennsylvania were: John Ogburn, Peter Cox, Abram Elliot, John and Richard Mendenhall, and William Reynolds.
William Reynolds was born 7, 5, 1701, the youngest of 10 children of Henry Reynolds & Prudence Clayton. A Quaker, he married on 11, 23, 1723, at Nottingham Meeting, Chester County, PA, to Mary Brown, dau of William Brown & Catharine Williams; 6 children: Jeremiah, David, Hannah, Jonathan, and twins William & Mary, b. 11, 15, 1737/8.
After Mary's death in 1738 or 1739, William married 10, 19, 1739, to Rachel, daughter of Thomas John of Cecil County, Maryland; 6 children: Thomas, Henry, Prudence, Rachel, John, Solomon.
William Reynolds died in the 10th month, 1772.
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William Reynolds's Timeline
| 1701 |
September 5, 1701
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Lower Chichester Township, Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania
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| 1725 |
November 23, 1725
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Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania
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| 1728 |
January 1, 1728
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Guilford County, Province of North Carolina, (Present USA)
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| 1729 |
December 1, 1729
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Nottingham,Cecil County,Pennsylvania
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| 1733 |
February 1, 1733
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Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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| 1735 |
July 5, 1735
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Nottingham,Cecil County,Pennsylvania
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| 1737 |
January 15, 1737
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Guilford County, Province of North Carolina
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November 15, 1737
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Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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