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Christopher REYNOLDS 1611–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1611

Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England

Death Date: 1654

Death Location: Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: George REYNELL

Mother: Thomasyn (Reynolds)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth MATTHEWS

Children(s): Thomas REYNOLDS, Elizabeth REYNOLDS, Jane REYNOLDS, John REYNOLDS, Christopher REYNOLDS, Richard REYNOLDS, Elizabeth REYNOLDS, Abbasha REYNOLDS

The story of Christopher REYNOLDS began in 1611 in Gravesend, Kent, England. Christopher REYNOLDS married Elizabeth Matthews, and had children including Abbasha Reynolds, Christopher Reynolds, Elizabeth Reynolds, Jane Reynolds, John Reynolds, Richard Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Reynolds. Christopher REYNOLDS passed away in 1654 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher REYNOLDS began in 1611 in Gravesend, Kent, England.
  • Christopher REYNOLDS married Elizabeth Matthews, and had children including Abbasha Reynolds, Christopher Reynolds, Elizabeth Reynolds, Jane Reynolds, John Reynolds, Richard Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Reynolds.
  • Christopher REYNOLDS passed away in 1654 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George REYNELL
1555–1634
Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England
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Thomasyn (Reynolds)
1566–1634
Birth Location: Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth MATTHEWS
1615–1658
Birth Location: Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Thomas REYNOLDS
1655–1703
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Elizabeth REYNOLDS
1648–1680
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Jane REYNOLDS
1650–1651
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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John REYNOLDS
1644–1687
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Christopher REYNOLDS
1642–1695
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Richard REYNOLDS
1641–1711
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Elizabeth REYNOLDS
1639–1668
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia
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Abbasha REYNOLDS
1646–1668
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Christopher REYNOLDS's Ancestors

Self
Christopher REYNOLDS
1611–1654
Birth Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
Parents
George REYNOLDS \ REYNELL
1555–1634
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Thomasyn (CHURCH) (Reynolds)
1566–1634
Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Grandparents
Christopher (Tillman) REYNOLDS
1530–1600
Kent, England
Charissa (HUNTINGTON) (Reynolds)
1534–1575
Aylesford, Kent, England
James CHURCH
1540–1596
Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Alyce STREETINGE
1544–1596
, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert REYNOLDS
1505–1580
Agnes (Reynolds)
1505–
Christopher HUNTINGTON
1500–1537
Elizabeth BAILEY
1516–1562
John Hall
1525–1577
Margaret (Church)
1525–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sir
1460–1522
Alice LADY
1470–1546
George BAILEY
1486–1518
Rebecca WALTER
1494–1586
John WISEMAN
1495–1558
Agnes Josslin
1500–1559

Christopher REYNOLDS's Descendants

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Christopher REYNOLDS (1611–1654) m. Elizabeth MATTHEWS (15 July 1615–January 1658)
  1. 1. Thomas REYNOLDS 1655–1703 m. Mary (Elizabeth) ASHALL 1655–1699
    1. 1. John REYNOLDS 1690–1770 m. Mary (Ann) WOOD 1691–1770
      1. 1. Ann REYNOLDS 1705–1772 m. John (Peter) ELMORE 1705–1757
        1. 1. George ((Thomas)) ELMORE 1722–1792 m. Mary (Ann Elizabeth GALBRAiTH) (Elmore) 1722–1792
        2. 2. John ELMORE 1741–
        3. 3. Charles ELMORE 1722–1792
        4. 4. Travers (Travis) ELMORE 1746–1816 m. Mary (TRAVERS) (Elmore) 1750–1824
        5. 5. Rachel ELMORE 1739–1740
        6. 6. Betty ELMORE 1725–
        7. 7. George ELMORE 1725–1792
        8. 8. Charles ELMORE 1745–
    2. 2. William REYNOLDS 1680–1759
    3. 3. Judith REYOLDS 1688–1688
    4. 4. Jane REYNOLDS 1690–1694
    5. 5. Richard REYNOLDS 1687–1790
    6. 6. Elizabeth (REYNOLDS) (Moorman) 1686–1765
  2. 2. Elizabeth REYNOLDS 1648–1680
  3. 3. Jane REYNOLDS 1650–1651
  4. 4. John REYNOLDS 1644–1687
  5. 5. Christopher REYNOLDS 1642–1695
  6. 6. Richard (Joshua) REYNOLDS 1641–1711
  7. 7. Elizabeth REYNOLDS 1639–1668
  8. 8. Abbasha REYNOLDS 1646–1668

Christopher REYNOLDS's Timeline

6 Records

1611
1611
Birth of Christopher REYNOLDS in Gravesend, Kent OR Travesend, York, England
Gravesend, Kent OR Travesend, York, England
1611
1611
Birth of Christopher REYNOLDS in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1611
1611
Birth of Christopher REYNOLDS in Gravesend, Kent, England
Gravesend, Kent, England
1640
1640
Age 29
Christopher REYNOLDS was married in VA
VA
1654
1654
Age 43
Death of Christopher REYNOLDS in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
1654
1654
Age 43
Death of Christopher REYNOLDS in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent OR Travesend, York, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16406.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kent, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16406.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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