Ernest W. Reynolds

Notes:

1889 BIRTH: WA,Lewis Co-Napavine: Ernest W Reynolds born 21 February 1889

1900 CENSUS: WA,Lewis Co-Chehalis City: Anc.com Img 4-5, sheet 3A, 2 June, Dw 44/44: no Ernest shown-ck census again to see if I missed him, son of JW and Mattie Reynolds

1910 CENSUS: WA,Pierce Co-Tacoma City: Anc.com Img 30, pg 15B, 21 April, Dw 294/313,1244 Ruisworth Ave:Ernest Reynolds age 21 born Washington (parents born PA) Single, auto repairer, son of John W and Martha Reynolds

1917 MILITARY: WWI Draft Registration card 1917-1918 - Tacoma. Anc.com Img 75 #A3: Ernest W Reynolds age 28, 617 N Anderson, Tacome WA, born Feb 21 1889-native born Chehalis WA. Present trade: merchant employed 755-7-9 Broadway. Support wife and 2 children (4 - 2 1/2) md, white. Do you claim exemption support of family and business.
46-2-11A Registrar's report: tall, medium build, blue eyes, blond hair...Tacoma WA June 2, 1917.


1920 CENSUS: WA, Pierce Co-Tacoma: Anc.com Img 6, pg 3B, 5 Jan, Dw 73/75-3224 W 20th:
REYNOLDS, Ernest W-head 30/WA (PA,PA)md, merchant-auto supply, own farm;
Anna M-wife 28/WA (Swed,Swed) md no occ; Kenneth E-son 6/WA;
Hazel A-dau 5/WA (WA,WA); Donald W-son 1 1/12-WA; Marion WELCH-
servant 17/Eng (Eng,Eng) S - house servant.

1930 CENSUS: WA,Pierce Co-Tacome: Anc.com Img 7-8, pg 15, 5 April, Dw 88/88-3224 20th:
REYNOLDS, Ernest W-head 41/WA (PA Anna M-wofe 38/WA (Swed,Swed) md at 20; Kenneth G-son 16/WA-S
(WA,WA) no occ; Hazel A-relative 15/WA-S, no occ; Donald W-relative
12/WA.

1962 DEATH: CA,S-F,San Francisco: Ernest W Reynolds died 23 July 1962.










This line is from Bob Penning: Mother says there was an Ernest although he does not show on any census. That
would make 10 children

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Notes:

1848 BIRTH: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater: John Reynolds born 2 September 1848, son of Daniel and Nancy Gavitt Reynolds

1850 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com Img 34-pg309, 31 Dec, Dw 247/257:
REYNOLDS, Daniel 27/PA farmer; Nancy 25/PA; Richmond 4/PA; John 2/PA

1860 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock Twp: Anc.com Img 21-719 [22], 7 July, Dw 164/156:
REYNOLDS, Dan'l [or David] 38/PA farmer (2000,730); Nancy C [E?]-wife 38/PA;
Richmond G-m 14/PA-school; John W-m 12/PA-school; Mary E-dau 3/PA

1870 CENSUS: PA,Sullivan Co-LaPorte Burrough p 4-23 Jul-Dw #3230: John Reynolds 22/PA, son of Dan'l and Nancy Reynolds

1871 MARRIAGE: PA,Bradford Co-Camptown: John W Reynolds md Martha C Walters 3 May 1871

1880 CENSUS: WA Terr,Lewis Co: Anc.com Img 20, pg 20D, 21 June, Dw 191/191:
REYNOLDS, John W 40/PA (PA,PA) farmer; Martha-wife 36/PA (PA,PA) keep
house; Daisy-dau 8/PA (PA,PA) in school; Eva-dau 5/PA-school;
Mary-dau 2/PA; Carrie-dau 1/12 born May in WA Territory.

1885 ST & TERR CENSUS: WA: Anc.com Img 88, Dwelling 19:
REYNOLDS, J W 38/PA lumberman, citizen of US; Martha 36/PA; Daisy 15/PA;
Eva 12/PA; Mary 10/PA; Carrie 7/PA; Ethel 3/WA; John 1/WA

1900 CENSUS: WA,Lewis Co-Chehalis City: Anc.com Img 4-5, sheet 3A, 2 June, Dw 44/44:
REYNOLDS, J. W.-head 51/PA bn Apr 1848 (PA,PA) md 29yrs, line foreman,own farm;
Mattie-wife 50/PA bn Mar 1850 (Wales,Wales) md 29yrs,9/9 children lving;
Carrie-dau 20/PA bn May 1880 (PA,PA) S stenographer; Ethel-dau 17/WA
bn Nov 1882 S-at school; Mattie M-dau 16/WA bn Feb 1884 S-at school;
John R-son 14/WA bn Jul 1886-at school; Alice W-dau 12/WA bn Feb 1888
at school; Ruby L-dau 9/WA bn Jul 1890-at school

1910 CENSUS: WA,Pierce Co-Tacoma City: Anc.com Img 30, pg 15B, 21 April, Dw 294/313,1244 Ruisworth Ave:
REYNOLDS, John W-head 62/PA (CT,CT) md1x-39yrs,can read & write,own income;
Martha-wife 60/PA (Wales,Eng)md 1x-39yrs 8/9 children living; Ernest
son 21/WA (PA,PA) S auto repairer; Ruby-dau 19/WA (PA,PA)S no occ.
Ethan MANNING lodger 22/MICH (US,US)S steamfitter apprentice.

1920 CENSUS: WA,Pierce Co-Tacoma: Anc.com Img 14, pg 7B,10 Jan,Dw 152/176, 1244 Ruisworth Ave:
REYNOLDS, John W-head 91/PA (Maine,Maine) md no occ; Martha-wife 69/PA
(Wales,Wales) md, no occupation

1922 DEATH: WA,Pierce Co-Tacoma: John W Reynolds died 13 November 1922








From Robert Penning:
"Reynolds. John W. and Grandma I think her name was Martha Walters. I am not sure of the Martha that could have been her sister. Grandad was English. Came from Penn. I think 9 children, what do you want to know about them for or do you. Aunt Daisy, Mamma (Mary) Aunt Eva, married a democrat. Aunt Ethel. Carrie I think, one died quite young don' t remember name. John (crook) banker Naches? Ernie, Ruby . Should be another can't remember. My favorite I don't know her name called her Mattie. Grandad had a saw mill in or out of Napavine.








CHECK OUT:
1. Cenus below may be my John
1880 CENSUS: PA,Montour Co-Danville City ED 196: Anc.com Img 40-pg 40, 17 June, Dw286/325, Market St:
REYNOLDS, John 32/PA (PA,PA) lumber dealer; Harriett-wife 26/PA (PA,PA);
Bertha-dau 6/PA (PA,PA)-measles; Cornelia-dau 4/PA (PA,PA);
Kate Reynolds-boarder 56/PA (PA,PA)

John married Martha C Walters 3 May 1871, Camptown, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Martha was born Mar 1847, Mifflin Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; died Feb 1935, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

1847 BIRTH: PA,Alleghany Co-Mifflin: Martha C Walters born March 1847 [1900 census shows Mar 1850]

1871 MARRIAGE: PA,Bradford Co-Camptown: John W Reynolds md Martha C Walters 3 May 1871

1880 CENSUS: WA Terr,Lewis Co: Anc.com Img 20, pg 20D, 21 June, Dw 191/191: Martha Reynolds 36 yrs old bn in PA, keeping house-wife of John W Reynolds

1885 ST & TERR CENSUS: WA: Anc.com Img 88, Dwelling 19: Martha Reynolds 36 yrs old bn PA, wife of J W Reynolds

1900 CENSUS: WA,Lewis Co-Chehalis City: Anc.com Img 4-5, sheet 3A, 2 June, Dw 44/44: Mattie Reynolds 50 yrs old bn PA March 1850 (parents born Wales)md 29 years, 9/9 children living-wife of J. W. Reynolds

1910 CENSUS: WA,Pierce Co-Tacoma City: Anc.com Img 30, pg 15B, 21 April, Dw 294/313,1244 Ruisworth Ave: Martha Reynolds 60 years old bn PA, md 1 time 39yrs, 8/9 children living

1920 CENSUS: WA,Pierce Co-Tacoma: Anc.com Img 14, pg 7B,10 Jan,Dw 152/176, 1244 Ruisworth Ave: Martha Reynolds 69yrs old born PA (parents born Wales) md, no occupation-wife of John W Reynolds

1922 DEATH of husband: WA,Pierce Co-Tacoma: John W Reynolds died 13 November 1922

1930 CENSUS: WA, Pierce Co-Tacoma City: Anc.com Img 11, pg 31, Apr 7, Dw 145/149-3415 28th St:
REYNOLDS, Martha-head 80/PA (Wales,Wales) wid, own-value $7500, no occ;
PIERCE, Merideth-sis in law 45/WA (Eng,WA) md-civil engineer-steam
railroad; Ruby L Pierce [MARTIN]-dau 43/WA (PA,PA) md at 24, no occ; Robert
MARTIN-gson 13/WA (WA,WA) S-no occupation.

1935 DEATH: WA Pierce Co-Tacoma: Martha C Walters Reynolds died Feb 1935

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• AFN: S1S1-FQ

Notes:

c1823 BIR: PA, Daniel Reynolds born about 1823, estimated year based on 1870 and 1880 Sullivan Co Pennsylvania censuses.

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; 1 10-15; 2 15-20; 1 40-50
females 2 0-5; 1 5-10; 1 30-40

c1845 MARRIAGE: Daniel Reynolds md Nancy Gavit, no date or place shown, estimated marriage date based on age of first child in 1850 census

1850 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com Img 34-pg309, 31 Dec, Dw 247/257:
REYNOLDS, Daniel 27/PA farmer; Nancy 25/PA; Richmond 4/PA; John 2/PA
next door to Reuben Reynolds

1860 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock Twp: Anc.com Img 21-719 [22], 7 July, Dw 164/156:
REYNOLDS, Dan'l [or David] 38/PA farmer (3000,730); Nancy C-wife 38/PA;
Richmond G-m 14/PA-school; John W-m 12/PA-school; Mary E-dau 3/PA

1870 CENSUS: PA,Sullivan Co-LaPorte Burrough p 4-23 Jul-Dw #3230:
REYNOLD, Dan'l 48/PA-hotel keeper; Nancy 47/PA keeping house;
Richmond 23/PA farm laborer; John 22/PA; Mary E 13/PA

1875 HISTORY: History of Umatilla Co, pg 467: "Feb 1875 [Albert Frank Michael] md Mary E Reynolds, whose father was a general merchant in Sullivan Co, Pennsylvania"

1875 PROBATE: PA,Sullivan Co-LaPorte: Partition of mother's land 18 January 1875: PA,Susquehanna Co-Montrose, leaving it to surviving heirs, eight children... Daniel Reynolds residing in LaPorte, Sullivan Co PA...

1880 CENSUS: PA,Sullivan Co-LaPorte Bor,Thornsdale Vil: Img 3-pg 655, 12 June,Dwelling 30, family 32:
REYNOLDS, Daniel 56/PA (NY,PA)-laborer,divorced, living between Albert and Susan T Conklin
and Amanda Cheney

?1900 & 1910 CENSUS: Cannot find. Found this 1900 census, but mine?: PA,Sullivan Co-Shrewsberry Twp: Anc.com
Img 1, pg 126a, 8 June, Dw 43/43: REYNOLDS, [Ennie?]-hd 78/PA bn Feb 1822 (PA,PA) md 16 yrs, day laborer;
Emma C-wife 27/PA bn Nov 1862 (PA,PA) md 16 yrs, 3/4 children living; Janis A-dau 10/PA bn June 1889; Thomas E-son 8/PA bn July 1891; Ida Myrtle-dau 6/PA bn April 1894

?1900 DEATH: PA,Sullivan Co-Eaglesville: Daniel Reynolds, 78 years old, born Susquehanna Co, married, died Eaglesville 2 Dec 1900 of Bright's Disease after 4 weeks; buried LaPorte 4 December 1900 [is this my Daniel? ck]

NOTES: From June Hallmark in Eads box-Mrs Daisy Brown, Chehalis WA-"her dad was Grandpa Reynold's bro [grandma Reynold's bro?]" -see as daughter of John W Reynolds
On sheet of paper in blue bk of remembrance by June Hallmark: "Father Reynolds (separated) & mother Nancy Gavit - children: John, Dick, Mary Evelyn..."

Daniel married Nancy C Gavitt Abt 1845. Nancy (daughter of Richmond Gavitt and Rebecca Williams) was born 28 Jul 1822, Pennsylvania, United States; died 19 Aug 1901; was buried Aug 1901, Dimock Cemetery, Dimock, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

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Notes:

1822 BIRTH: PA, Nancy Gavit born 28 July 1822, birthdate calculated from tombstone inscription, also 1900 census shows born July 1822

c1845 MARRIAGE: Daniel Reynolds md Nancy Gavit, no date or place shown, estimated marriage date based on age of first child in 1850 census

1849 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co Orphan's Court, Vol 3, pg 21, 19 Nov 1849: "...Upon the petition of Rebecca Gavit, widow and relist of Richmond Gavit, late of Dimock Twp in Co of Susquehanna deceased...Real estate of Richmond Gavit deceased to be divided up between heirs: wife Rebecca, children and spouses: William Stone and Temperance his wife late Temperance Gavit, of Daniel Reynolds & Nancy Reynolds his wife late Nancy Gavit,...

1850 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com Img 34-pg309, 31 Dec, Dw 247/257: Nancy Reynolds age 25, born Pennsylvania, wife of Daniel Reynolds

1860 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock Twp: Anc.com Img 21-719 [22], 7 July, Dw 164/156: Nancy C Reynolds age 38, born Pennsylvania, wife of Dan'l Reynolds

1870 CENSUS: PA,Sullivan Co-LaPorte Burrough,23 Jul: Nancy Reynold age 47, born Pennsylvania, wife of Daniel Reynolds.

1880 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock ED 121: Anc.com Img 34-pg34, 25 June, Dw326/331:
REYNOLDS, Nancy 57/PA (PA,PA) divorced, servant, living with Isaac A Maine, Lucy E and family

1900 CENSUS: PA,Sullivan Co-LaPorte Bor: Heritage Quest pg 112A, 1 June, Dwelling 3, family 4: Mrs. N. C. Reynolds age 77, born Pennsylvania July 1822, divorced servant, 3/3 children living, sister-in-law to and living with Albert Conklin, sister, Thankful and family

1901 DEATH: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock: Nancy C Reynolds died 19 August 1901; buried Dimock Cemetery, tombstone inscription: Nancy C Reynolds nee Gavitt dd 8-19-1901, age 79yrs 22dys"

Notes:

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."

Reuben married Eliza A Abt 1817. Eliza was born Abt 1800, Pennsylvania, United States; died Bef Jan 1875, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

1820 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co,Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com:
REYNOLDS, Reuben males: 1 26-45
females: 1 0-5; 1 10-15; 1 45+ ck these census categories
next door to Israel Reynolds, younger than Reuben

1830 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: 974.834 X2p 1830 pg 103 for page 78:
REYNOLDS, Reuban males 2 0-5; 1 5-10; 1 30-40
females 1 5-10; 1 20-30

1840 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater Twp: Anc.com
REYNOLDS, Reuben males 1 5-10; 1 10-15; 2 15-20; 1 40-50
females 2 0-5; 1 5-10; 1 30-40

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]

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

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: PA,Susquehanna Co-Bridgewater: Vol 3-pg 612: A. H. McCollum, Adm of 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

1875 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co Vol 7, pg 136: Partition of Real Estate of Eliza Reynolds, dec'd-petition of A Lathrop, setting forth that Eliza Reynolds lately died intestate seized in her demise of ...certain...tract of land in the Borough of Montrose, Co of Susquehanna, state of PA bounded on the north by land of Elizabeth Mott, on the east by land late of the estate of Daniel Post deceased, on the south by lands now of late of J D Goodwin and west by a street or highway, containing 1/2 acre of land more or less with the appurtances. And leaving to surviving heirs, eight children towit: Reuben Reynolds residing in Bridgewater, Aaron Reynolds residing in Forest Lake, Daniel Reynolds residing in LaPorte, Sullivan Co PA, Philander Reynolds residing in Binghamton NY, Mary Tracy residing in Montrose, Amanda Cleary residing in LaPorte, Lucy Eggleston residing in Vernon, Wyoming Co PA, Lydia Besteder residing in Vernon..
That under & by virtue of the intestate laws of the commonwealth it belongs to each of the above named to have one eighth part of said real estate in fee. The petition further showing that he has purchased the interest of Philander Reynolds and the interest of Reuben Reynolds in said real estate and that he now the owner of 2 parts or 2/8 of said real estate and that the partition of said real estate having been had, he prays the court to award the request to make partition of the said real estate to and among the aforesaid parties according to their respective rights.
And now towit: January 18, on reading said petition and on motion of McCollum, the court awarded a request to make partition as prayed for and direct notice to be given to the parties according to law. Writ issued Rethle at April term 1875.
An Inquisition... taken at Montrose... 27 March 1875 [see pg 81 of purple notebook #1 of 2005... not entered here...
And now towit, April 15, 1875, the Sheriff makes return to order of inquest as follows towit: An inquisition indented and taken at Montrose... 27th day of March AD 1875, bore M H Helme, Esq. Sheriff of the Co aforesaid...that the property described in said writ cannot be parted and divided without prejudice to or spoiling the whole thereof. And therefore that they appraise, and value the same as follows towit: at the sum of seven hundred dollars...
Pg 140: And now towit Jan 22, 1876 [ntbk pg 83]: M B Helme Trustree as aforesaid, reports as follows towit: That in sursuance of an order issue by the Orphan's Court of said Co dated the 16th day of August 1875, directing him to sell said real estate of said Eliza Reynolds dec'd; after giving due & legal notice of time and place of said sale by an advertisement in the Montrose Democrat...4th day of Dec 1875... at the court house in Montrose, and then and there sold the said described premises to Azar Lathrop for the sum of four hundred dollars, he being the highest bidder for the same...
Pg 141: 21 April 1876... total expenses $71.48, that from $400.00 is $328.52... leaving to surviving heirs of eight children... shows it belongs to six children to have 1/8 share of said funds... further finds that Azar Lathrop...now a lien upon the funds...
Funds for distribution $328.52
Azur Lathrop by purchase by value of said lien - 1/2 or $164.26 June 10, 1876
Mary Tracy 1/8 41.07 June 17, 1876
Amanda Cheney 1/8 41.07 July 03, 1876
Lucy Eggleston 1/8 41.06 June 20, 1876
Lydia O Besteder 1/8 41,06 June 20, 1876 328.52
All of which is respectfully submitted same day court... Aug 17, 1876, [dates issued are above] 0.00

Notes:

1796 BIRTH: CT,New London Co-Groton: Richmond Gavit born 21-22 April 1796, birth date calculated from tombstone death date and age, son of Stephen Gavitt and Sallie Crandall. Also shown as Richard.

1801 HISTORY: The Gavitt Family of Westerly RI pg 21: "(Bound out 1801 as a "poor boy" WC&P #6 p40)".

1818 MARRIAGE: CT: Richmond Gavitt married Rebecca Williams in 1818.

1820 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Springville: Anc.com Img 6: GAVIT, Richmond: Male 1 under 10; 1 16-26; Female 1 under 10; 1 16-26

1823 LAND: CONN,New London Co-Groton Grantor V18 pg245, film 4302: 12 March 1823: "We, Latham Hewitt & Patty Hewtt his wife, Isaiah Maine & Polly his wife, Richmond Gavit & Rebbecca his wife, all of Springville, Susquehanna Co PA... $20 to Peter Williams of Groton, New LondonC, CT... Quit claim deed unto him the said Peter Williams & heirs... land in town of Groton... signed [all 3 couples, individually] and witnesses Samuel A Brown & Nathan Morgan
1830 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Springville Twp: 974.834 X2p 1830 pg 103: GAVIT, Richmond males 1 0-5; 1 5-10; 1 10-15; 1 30-40; females 1 0-5; 1 5-10; 2 10-15; 1 30-40

1840 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock: Anc.com Img 11,Roll 476,pg 336: GAVIT, Richmond Males 1 5-10; 1 10-15; 1 15-20; 1 40-50; Females 1 0-5; 1 10-15; 1 15-20;1 20-30



1847 DEATH,BURIAL: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock Twp: Richmond Gavitt died 4 August 1847; buried Dimock Cemetery, tombstone inscription: "Richmond Gavitt dd 8-4-1847, age 51yrs 3 mos 13 dys"

1847 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co BK 1, pg 518, FHL film 1287076: Towit 16 Aug 1847, letters of admin to Isaiah Maine of Twp of Dimock of Richmond Gavit, late of the twp of Dimock, bond in sum of $300, with James Williams and Reuben S Stephens, as his surities... and filed remun with Rebecca Gavitt, widow... Sep 11, 1847. Inventory filed 5 July 1849, said administrators filed his accts. 14 Oct 1850 said admin filed supports...

1849 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co: "In the Estate of Richmond Gavitt, dec'd, 4 June 1849, on motion for settle of rule on Isaiah Main. Admin fto file his account herein by the first day of the next term." 22 August 1849...presented the accounts of Isaiah Maine, Admin. of the Estate of Richmond Gavit, deced...for confirmation and allowance at this term... court approved said amount...

1849 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co Orphan's Court, Vol 3, pg 21, 19 Nov 1849: "...Upon the petition of Rebecca Gavit, widow and relist of Richmond Gavit, late of Dimock Twp in Co of Susquehanna deceased...Real estate of Richmond Gavit deceased to be divided up between heirs: wife Rebecca, children and spouses: William Stone and Temperance his wife late Temperance Gavit -- of Daniel Reynolds & Nancy Reynolds his wife late Nancy Gavit -- of Francis M Rosencrantz and his wife late Mary Gavit -- of Prentice Gavit, who received his share in full from his father during his lifetime, Peter Gavit and John Gavit and Thankful Gavit by their Guardian, setting forth that the said Richmond Gavit died intestate on the 4th day of Aug AD 1847, leaving a widow, the said Rebecca and issue Temperance, Nancy, Prentice, Peter, Mary, John and Thankful, the last 2 named of whom are still in their minority;...
and that the intestate died seized in his demise... land bounded & described as follows towit: On the north by Lands of Hanson Main, East by lands of Richard Gavit, south by Lands of Dudly Smith, west by lands of Lewis Woodruff,.. containing about 65 acres situate in Dimock twp in said county with the appurtenances...to make partition of the premises aforesaid to and among the children & representatives of the said intestate in such manor and in such proportions... if such partition can be made without prejudice to or spoiling the whole. But if such partition cannot be made thereof as aforesaid then to value and appraise the same and make reports of proceedings herein according to law. Signed by Prentis Gavit, Rebecca Gavit, AW Main, guardian for Thankful Gavit, Daniel Reynolds, Nancy C Reynolds, Peter Gavit, Wm Stone, Temperance Stone, Frances M Rosencrantz, Mary E Rosencrantz, Reuben T Stephens for John Gavit...

1849 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co, Vol 3, pg 21: Nov 19, 1849...upon petition of Rebecca Gavit, widow... of Richmond Gavit... setting forth that Thankful Gavit, a minor child of the said Richmond Gavit, under the age of 14 years has no person legally qualified to take charge of her person ans estate... court appoints Hanson W Main Guardian of said minor child...

1850 PROBATE: PA,Susquehanna Co, Vol 3 pg 83, Nov 22, 1850: Settlement of the accounts of Isaiah Maine, Admin of Richmond Gavit, dec'd... 12064 feet of hemlock lumber sold of Prentis Gavit, shows $7.00 + $1.56 to Peter Gavit for labor...also "for paying to Charles Avery, Esq. on settlement of suit with D. Reynolds and wife... 10.65...

1851 PROBATE: 14 Jan 1851, filed the receipt of Isaiah Maine, of $597.50 in full of balance due him...settlement of his administration account of Richmond Gavitt, dec'd, of which estate he was administrator.
Same day filed statement & receipt ofheirs of Richmond Gavitt for $70.71, being $35.36 the use of which belongs to the widow during her life...

1869 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co Grantor Index Bk85 pg 1: "Richmond Gavitt estate to A. W. Main, Bk 42 pg 69, 63 acres in Dimock, filed 1869."



NOTES: Groton CT 1705-1905 see log: Piquot War pg 12- : Capt [John] Mason...Chief Commander of the CT Forces...one of the first who went up from MA about the year 1635 to lay the Foundation of CT Colony: He went from Dorchester, first settled at Windsor and thence marched forth to the Pequot War. [Pequots were a most terrible of all the Indian nations-pg 13] abt 1635-1639...
Pg 63- : Early Settlers - Sev years elapsed after the fight on Pequot Hill before any steps were taken looking to the settlement of the conquered territory. Oct 7, 1640, MA granted Fisher's Island to John Winthrop Jr... settled there in 1644.
pg 73: "Six penny Island at the mouth of Mistick' was granted to Robert Hempstead and John Stebbins in 1652."

WHO? !1880 CENSUS: PA,Bridgewater Twp: 1 June, Dwelling 291, family 300:
LINDSLEY, Chancy 38/PA farmer; Cynthia 35/PA; Martha-dau 11/PA; Martin-son 10/PA; Filbert -son 8/PA;
Gibson-son 8/PA; Gertrud-dau 1/PA; Rachel GAVIT-mother in law 75/Mass (--,Mass) widowed

Richmond married Rebecca Williams 1818, Connecticut, United States. Rebecca (daughter of Peter Williams and Mary Morgan) was born 6 Oct 1794, Montville, New London, Connecticut, USA; died 16 Dec 1863, Dimock, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Dec 1863, Dimock Cemetery, Dimock, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

1794 BIRTH: CT-Montville: Rebecca Williams was born 6 October 1794, birthdate calculated from tombstone

1820 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Springville: Anc.com Img 6: GAVIT, Richmond: Male 1 under 10; 1 16-26; Female 1 under 10; 1 16-26

1830 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Springville Twp: 974.834 X2p 1830 pg 103: GAVIT, Richmond males 1-05; 1 5-10; 1 10-15; 1 30-40; females 1 0-5; 1 5-10; 2 10-15; 1 30-40

1840 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock: Anc.com Img 11,Roll 476,pg 336: GAVIT, Richmond Males 1 5-10; 1 10-15; 1 15-20; 1 40-50; Females 1 0-5; 1 10-15; 1 15-20;1 20-30

1850 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock Twp: Anc.com Img 24, 16 Aug, dwelling 408, family 408:
GAVITT, Rebecca 53/Conn; Peter Gavitt 24/PA-farmer [value $800]; Perry MILLS 13/PA

1860 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock Twp: Anc.com Img 7-pg 704, 10 July, dwelling ??:Rebecca Gavit age 66, born Connecticut, living with son Peter Gavit and family

1863 DEATH,BURIAL: PA,Susquehanna Co-Dimock: Rebecca Gavitt died 16 December 1863; buried Dimock Cemetery, tombstone inscription: "Rebecca Gavitt wife of Richmond Gavitt dd 12-16-1863 age 69yrs 2 mos 10dys"

1866 LAND: PA,Susquehanna Co Grantor Index Bk 85 pg 1: "Rebecca Gavitt al to Nathan W Button, Bk 36 pg 202, 61 acres in Springville, filed 1866."


NOTES: Children from Eliza's probate file found 1-18-05: Temperance, Nancy, Prentice, Peter, Mary, John, Thankful