John
Reynolds
Born in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of John Reynolds
and Judith (Palmer) Reynolds
Brother of
Judith (Reynolds) Betts, James Reynolds Esq., Mary (Reynolds) Palmer, Jonathan Reynolds, Joshua Reynolds and David Reynolds
Husband of
Lydia (Ferris) Reynolds
— married
1695 in Greenwich, CT
Descendants 
Father of
Peter Reynolds, Judith Reynolds, David Reynolds, Lydia (Reynolds) Mills, Judith (Reynolds) Palmer, Ruth (Reynolds) Mead and Reuben Reynolds
Died
at about age 62
in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
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| Created 27 Jan 2012
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Biography
John "The Cooper" Reynolds was born in 1670 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut. His parents were John Reynolds and Judith Palmer.
He married Lydia Ferris in 1695.[1]
Together they had 6 children:
He died in December 1732 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut.
His will is dated 11 November 1732[2][3] and proved 26 December 1732. at Stamford, Connectiuct. In his Will, he mentions his wife but does not name her. He mentions his two sons, Peter and David. He mentions his daughters, Judah, Ruth, and Lydia. He makes his brother, James Reynolds, and his son-in-law, Samuel Mills executors of the estate. Witnesses were David Reynolds, Solomon Close and Timothy Knapp.
Sources
- ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
- ↑ “Probate Records, v. 1-3, 1728-1772”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-7STM : 20 March 2021), , FHL microfilm 007626803, image 53-54, Stamford, Connecticut, Vol 1, 1728-1749, Page 30-32.
- ↑ Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9049/images/007626803_00053?pId=278092). Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 [database on-line], Fairfield, Probate Records, Vol 1-3, 1728-1772, images 53-54, Pages 30-32. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.Original data: Connecticut County, District and Probate Courts. Indexed under John Venable.
- Reynolds, Robert Newel. Captain James Reynolds, Esq., From Greenwich to Peekskill to Dutchess County. Online publication at Weebly.com pdf.
- McCracken, G. E., John4 Reynolds of Greenwich, Connecticut, The American Genealogist (1955) Vol. 31, Page 209.
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