Henry Reynolds (1656 - abt. 1716)

Born 1 Jan 1656 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Greene) Reynolds — married 1685 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Province of Rhode Island

Descendants

Died about 28 Apr 1716 at about age 60 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island

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Biography

Henry Reynolds was born 1 January 1656. He is the son of James Reynolds and Deborah Unknown. He married Sarah Greene.^[1]

1716 Apr 28 "Agreement between Sarah Reynolds, widow of Henry, lately deceased intestate, and her son Henry, &c. Henry to give brother John, £20, and deed of what land his father had in Westerly. To sister Sarah Briggs £19. To sister Deliverance Reynolds, £12 10s, within two years, and a feather bed. To sister Mary Reynolds, £12, 10s., and a feather bed. To brother James £50, at age. To brother Thomas, £50, at age. To sister Deborah Reynolds, £15, at eighteen or marriage and a chest. To brother Elisha, £50, at age and a deed of certain land at Aquidneset. To widow Sarah, in lieu of dower, the new house that was her husband's to live in, half the cellar, half what is raised on the land, half the profits of stock and other movables, so long as either of sons James, Thomas or s, dwell with her, &c., also six bushels of Indian corn, firewood, &c., while widow, the keep of two cows and of a beast to ride, &c.^[2]

Note that Henry's brother Joseph was born in 1652.

Children

1. Henry Reynolds b: 31 JUL 1686 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
2. John Reynolds b: 10 JUN 1688 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
3. Sarah Reynolds b: 5 JAN 1689 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
4. Deliverance Reynolds b: 2 DEC 1692 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
5. Mary Reynolds b: 1694 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
6. Thomas Reynolds b: 1698 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
7. James Reynolds b: 6 JUL 1700 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
8. Deborah Reynolds b: 1704 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI
9. Elisha Reynolds b: 1706 in E Greenwich, Kent Co. RI. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Boddie, John Thomas. Boddie and allied families, United States: unknown, 1918. page 161.
2. ↑ Austin, John Osborne. Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690 : With Many Families Carried to the Fourth Generation. (Albany: J. Munsell Sons, 1887) p. 363
3. ↑ James Savage 1st Settlers to New England

• Genealogical records submitted to and accepted by the Sons of the American Revolution by William Henry Reynolds Reynolds-18835
• North American Family Histories 1500-2000;
• Colonial Families of the US, 1607-1775;
• US, New England Marriages Prior to 1700;
• Boddie and Allied Families;
• The Greenes of Rhode Island: Second Generation, p. 65

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to Tayler Mccormick for starting this profile. Entered by Tayler Mccormick, Apr 8, 2013
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