Reuben Reynolds

Abt 1787 - Bef 1874  (~ 87 years)

• Name	Reuben Reynolds
  Born	Abt 1787	New York, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	Bef 9 Mar 1874	Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I9270	Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2014

  
  

  Family	Eliza A,   b. Abt 1800, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Bef Jan 1875, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	Abt 1817
  Children	+ 1. Daniel Reynolds,   b. Abt 1823, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Aaron Reynolds,   b. Abt 1824, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 3. Mary Ann Reynolds,   b. Abt 1826, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Reuben Reynolds,   b. Abt 1827, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Bef 8 Mar 1897, Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age ~ 70 years) + 5. Philander Reynolds,   b. Abt 1830, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Lucy Reynolds,   b. Abt 1833, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 7. Amanda Reynolds,   b. Feb 1836, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 8. Lydia O Reynolds,   b. Abt 1839, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F2597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - Abt 1787 - New York, United States Died - Bef 9 Mar 1874 - Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  c1787 BIRTH: NY: Reuben Reynolds born New York about 1787, estimated birth year based on 1850 census 1790 CENSUS: to get 1800 CENSUS: to get 1805 HISTORY: PA,Susquehanna Co,Bridgewater Twp: "Centennial Hist of Susq Co" pg 62: "In 1805 the court petitioned to erect the townships of Clifford, Bridgewater and New Milford... Bridgewater extended north and south about twenty-five miles." Ch21,pg 321-352: "Bridgewater Twp at Jan 1805, Court of Luzerne County, petitioned by Thomas Park and others to erect a Twp from parts of Tankhannock, Braintree, Nicholson and Rush... twp varies in elevation from 1300-1700 feet." 1810 CENSUS: PA,Lancaster Co-Little Britain?: get again 1810 HISTORY: PA,Susquehanna Co: "Centennial Hist, pg 61: "...February 21, 1810, Susquehanna County was set off from Luzerne... Susquehanna was surveyed... Susquehanna Co extends from 120 perches west of the sixth on the NY State line to the 40th milestone, and is 33 5/8 miles in length by 24 3/4 miles precisely, and the west about 24 1/4... about 824 square miles... the name from the fact that the Susquehanna River first enters the State of PA within its limits... generally believed to mean crooked stream of water... Bridewater contained 1418 inhabitants." 1812-1829: chapter 8-pg 66: Luzerne & Susquehanna together; 1829-1843; Susquehanna alone; 1843-1850 Wyoming added 1850-1857 Sullivan added; 1857-1864 Susquehanna alone; 1864-1874 Wyoming & Susquehanna together, 1874 Susquehanna alone... 1812 HISTORY: Cent Hist of Susquehanna Co PA: "Church at Great Bend - James W Hill settled Bridgewater in 1812 and cleared a farm, where he resided until his death in 1853. He and Reuben Reynolds occupied a log house together for a time..." 1817 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater film 1927839, Vol 2 pg 347: Indenture between John B Wallace of Philadelphi to Reuben Reynolds of Bridgewater 1 April 1817, $400 paid. Bounded: Beg at stake and stones SW corner of Wm Reynolds lot thence along line of Wm Reynold North 87 degrees west 100,70 perches to stake & stones SE corner of Wm Reynolds lot thence So 3 deg 109 perches to stake & stones NE corner of Thomas Parker lot, thence along Parker line So 87 deg west 120 perches to a ...... thence No 3 deg west 109 perches to beginning - 109 acres more or less, allowance for roads or part of larger tract of land patented by Commonwealth - name Jacob Anguish. Signed 26 Sep 1817, Danes Dimock, Judge. 1820 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co,Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com img 7: REYNOLDS, Reuben males: 1 26-45 (Reuben-29) females: 1 0-10 ; 1 16-26; 1 in ag next door to Israel Reynolds Israel Males: 1 16-26 Females: 1 0-10, 1 16-26 1 in ag Amhart Lindsay here too 1820 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Waterford: Anc.com img 3: Reynolds, Reuben Males: 1 0-5, 1 10-16, 1 16-18, 1 45+ Females: 1 45+ 1 in ag.... 1 person in between Reuben and Israel here: Israel Males: 1 10-16, 2 26-45, 1 45+ Females: 1 10-16, 1 16-18, 1 26-45 2 in ag -- Joseph Yeoman also here 1821 LAND: PA,Susquehannah Co-Waterford, Film #1927991 Vol 4,pg 135: 24 May 1821 indenture from John B Wallace to Reuben Reynolds of Waterford, $201.26 pd on land situate in Waterford... of arger tract of John Sutton beg at rod on west bank of Hopbottom Crk in the boro of David BeSale land thence So 87 West by land of Davis BeSale and Putnam Catlin 114 perches to stake ... of Justus Kent's land thence No 30 West by same & Lent Belies land 75 perches to pond, thence No 87 deg E 5 perches to corner of Nathaniel Reynold's log So 68 deg E by land of said Nathaniel 57 perches to ost thence 87 deg E 16 perches to post thence So 3 deg E 47 perches to begin = 44 acres 69 perches. David Bissell, John Reynolds by David Post, Judge, signed 25 May 1821 1823 HISTORY: Cent Hist of Susquehanna Co PA chapter 21: Taxables in Bridgewater 1823: "Reuben Reynolds, Israel Reynolds and John Reynolds." 1823,1830 LAND?: PA,Susquehanna Co-Brookfield, V7 pg541: Reuben Reynold estate to James Reynolds: 50 acres Brookfield. 1830 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: 974.834 X2p 1830 pg 103 for page 78: REYNOLDS, Reuban males 2 0-5 (Reuben 3,Aaron-5); 1 5-10 (Daniel-7); 1 30-40 (Reuben-39) females 1 5-10 (Mary Ann-4) ; 1 20-30 (Eliza-30) 1840 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com REYNOLDS, Reuben males 1 5-10 (Philander-8); 1 10-15 (Reuben-13); 2 15-20 (Daniel-17, Aaron-16); 1 40-50 (Reuben-49); females 2 0-5 (Lydia-1,Amanda-4); 1 5-10 (Lucy-7); 1 30-40 (Eliza-40) 1842 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp, film 1927994-5 Vol 13 pg 401: 25 Aug 1842 indenture from SS Mulford & wife Fanny, Wm Jessup & wife Amanda of Montrose to Reuben Reynolds of Bridgewater, $1.00... Land in said Bridgewater & now in the actual possession of Reuben as follows: Beg at post in old line NW corner of Wm Kerr's lot, along line No 3 deg W 1101/2 perches to post SW corner of Bunnel's lot, then cy So line No 87 deg E 152 perches to W line of the Brewster farm, thence by same So 3 deg E 801//2 perches to post thence No 87 deg E 10 perches to Amhart Lindsleys NE cornr, thence by his W line So 3 deg E 30 perches to Wm Kerr's NE corner & thence by his No line So 87 deg W 162 perches to beg = 100 acres 136 perches more or less. Signed Wm Jessup & wife, Seloma S Mulford & wife on 19 Oct 1842, Isaac Post, Judge 1850 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com Img 34-pg309, 31 Dec, Dw 246/256: REYNOLDS, Reuben 63/NY farmer; Eliza 50/PA; Reuben Jr 23/PA-farmer; Lucy 17/PA; Amanda 14/PA; Lydia 11/PA [next door to Daniel and family] 1858 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co Grantor Deeds, film 1928001, Vol 26 pg 434-Indenture 9 Sep 1858: Reuben Reynolds of Twp of Bridgewater and Eliza his wife to Reuben Reynolds Jr, $2000, land in Bridgewater bounded by property of William Carr, Bunnell's lot, Brewster farm, Amherst Lindsey, William Kerr: 100 acres 136 perches, same land heretofore granted by William Jessup and SS Mulford and wives by deed 25 Aug 1842 to said Reuben Reynolds, Bk 13 pg 4019c. An acre of land given by said Reuben Reynold to Mary Ann Tracy, wife of Silas Tracy, now occupied by them, also, granting all the personal property now upon the premises herein conveyed with all houses, etc the said Reuben & Eliza his wife... unto Reuben Jr, Signed Reuben and Eliza his wife. 1860 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater, film 1928002 Vol 27 pg 859: 19 March 1860 indenture from Reuben & Eliza his wife to Reuben Jr, $1000 pd, situated in Bridgewater: Beg on So side of public hwy leading from Montrose to Meshoppen Crk near the house of John Reynolds at corner of lot inthe occupancy of Silas E Tracy, thence So 3 deg E 45 perches to corner then No 87 deg E 152 perches along lands of grantor to line of Wm Ely's land thence No 3 deg W 53 perches along El line & line of SB Kerr's land to corner of Elijah Bunnel's land, thence So 87 deg W 132 perches to corner of said Tracy's lot, thence along same So 3 deg E 8 perches to corner, thence So 87 deg W along sd Tracy's lot 20 perches to beg = 50 acres - part of larger tract conveyed to Reuben Reynolds Sr and wife Eliza to Reuben Jr by deed dated 9 Sep 1858. Signed Reuben, Eliza Reynolds, Silas E Tracy, Thomas Jawson witness. 1860 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Vol 27 pg 857: 19 March 1860 indenture from Reuben Jr of Bridgewater & Lydia his wife to Reuben Sr, $1.00 - annulment & revocation of agreement, land situate in Bridgewater beg post in old line NW corner of Kerr's lot, thence 3 deg W 1101/2 perches to post... see 1842 indenture. Signed Reuben Jr & Lydia Ann his wife 1860 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: Anc. com Img 21-pg 21, 16 June, Dw165/160 REYNOLDS, Ruben 69/NY farmer (value 1500, 695); Eliza 60/PA 1861 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater, film 1928003 Vol 29;pg 389: 1 April 1861 indenture from Reuben & Lydia his wife of Bridgewater to Reuben Sr of same place, $860 pd, bounded beginning on So side of public hwy.. see 19 March 1860 indenture = 50 acres. Signed Wm Foster & Charles Avery witnesses for Reuben Jr & Lydia A Reynolds 1866 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co Grantor Deeds Bk 35 pg 566: Indenture 2 April 1866 between Reuben Reynolds and Eliza his wife of Bridgewater Twp and Orville Hancock of same place... $2570.25, land in Bridgewater Twp, bounded by lands of NW corner of lot owned by Reuben Reynolds Jr on west line of the Nicholson or Wallace tract; west line of Wm Austin's lot...corner in south line of Wm Ely lot, by lot now of late S R Bunnells lot ... to Nicholson line on east side of road, ...then crossing road to point of beginning - 111 acres, being the same lot of land which Jessup and Mulford by Deed 8-25-1842 in Bk 13 pg 401 conveyed to Reuben Reynolds and since to Reuben Reynolds Jr and reconveyed by him back to Reuben Reynolds... signed Reuben X [his mark] Reynolds and Eliza x Reynolds 1870 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Montrose Boro: Anc.com Img 4-pg 4, 12 June, Dw 34/36; REYNOLDS, Reuben 86/NY-at home (value 800,140); Eliza 70/PA-keeping house 1874 WILL,DEATH: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater: Vol 3-pg 612: A. H. McCollum, Adm.,Estate of Reuben Reynolds, dec'd) And now towit: March 9, 1874, upon filing the Renumeration of Daniel Reynolds, Reuben Reynolds, Jr, Mary Ann Tracy and Aaron Reynolds, children and heirs of said decedent, the Bond of A H McCollum to the Commonwealth in the sum of fifteen hundred Dollars conditional as the law directs with D W Searle & A Lathrop as his sucurities. Letters of administration were in due form of law granted unto the said A H McCollum when all and singular the goods & chattle, rights and credits which were of the said decedent, the said A. H. McCollom having first been duly sworn. April 13, 1874 filed inventory amounting to $829.25; there is an Eliza A Nov 1892, to check out 1874 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater, Vol 7 pg 78 #18: And now to wit Nov 12, 1974, the Register presents final Admin accct of Admin A H McCollom of the Estate of Reuben Reynolds late of Brigewater... including: T cas received of S B Rogers in excess of Inventory and Mortgage; Orville Hancock in excess of Inventory. Apr 19, 1875 filed report of the auditor...he met the parties at his office on 24 day of March 1875... distribution [each $67.51] as follows: Daniel Reynolds, Aaron, Mary Tracy, Reuben Reynolds, Lucy Eggleston, Amanda Chency, Philander Reynolds, Lydia Bestedor = $540.08... A Lathrop has purchased the interest of Reuben and Philander Reynolds in said estate and that the administrator should pay the amount due said heir respectively to said Azur Lathrop..." cont'd on pg 94: 8 heirs intitled to balance found and makes distribution as follows [ea rec 67.51]: Daniel Reynolds; Aaron Reynolds; Mary Tracy; Reuben Reynolds; Lucy Eggleston; Amanda Chency; Philander Reynolds; Lydia Besteder. Further, that Azur Lathrop has purchased the interest of Reuben and Philander Reynolds is said estate. 1880 CENSUS: None for Reuben, Ruben Reynolds NOTES: Ck out: One Great Family online 1-4-06 FHL: "Reuben Reynolds born at 1790 Benton, Yates, New York, no spouse shown, died 1879, no place shown, son of F David Reynolds 1760 of Horseneck, Fairfield, Conn who married Hannah about 1762 [a bit young-hmmm] or 1750 of Bristole, Hartford, Conn. Siblings: Samuel B Reynolds bn 1785 or 1774, Henry about 1787, Isaac abt 1789, Reuben 1790 [self], Rhoda about 1792."