William was born in 1730. He passed away in 1769. [1]
His last will and testament named William's wife, Margaret, and his daughters, Mary, Agnes and Margaret Reynolds, along with an unborn child. His brother, James Reynolds was also named, along with executors Francis Campbell and Benjamin Blyth. The will was probated 26 February 1769 at Cumberland, Pennsylvania.[2]
Sources
↑ History of the Pomeroy Family, by John Pomeroy, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 1878, Chapter V., pages 81-82.
↑ Pennsylvania Wills and Probate Records; William Reynolds; probate 26 February 1769 at Cumberland, PA; Wills, 1750-1803.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: