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Rachel John 1718–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1718

Birth Location: Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1760

Death Location: Sophia, Randolph, North Carolina, United States

Father: Griffith John

Mother: Ann Williams

Spouse(s): William Reynolds

Children(s): John Reynolds

Rachel John was born in 1718 in Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Griffith John And Ann Williams. Rachel John married William Reynolds, and had children including John Reynolds. Rachel John passed away in 1760 in Sophia, Randolph, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Rachel John was born in 1718 in Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Griffith John And Ann Williams.
  • Rachel John married William Reynolds, and had children including John Reynolds.
  • Rachel John passed away in 1760 in Sophia, Randolph, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Griffith John
1683–1778
Birth Location: Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
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Ann Williams
1700–1782
Birth Location: Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Reynolds
1701–1773
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Reynolds
1756–1809
Birth Location: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Rachel John's Ancestors

Self
Rachel John
1718–1760
Birth Place: Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Griffith John
1683–1778
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Ann Williams
1700–1782
Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Elinor ((Ellen) Mansward Haward) (Phillips)
1658–1696
Stevenage,Hertford,England
ROBERT (S. WILLIAMS "King of) Goshen"
1647–1734
Merrion, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Gwen Cadwalader
1670–1734
Goshenville Twp., Chester Co., Pennsylvania Colony
Great-Grandparents
Ellis 1621
1621–1691
ELLIN WILLIAMS
1625–1680
John Cadwallader
1676–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellis Esq.
1590–1645
Mary John
1601–1645

Rachel John's Descendants

1.
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Rachel John (28 February 1718–11 Sep 1760) m. William Reynolds (5 July 1701–21 June 1773)
  1. 1. John Reynolds 1756–1809 m. Mary (Martha Gay) Parker 1736–1807
    1. 1. Tarlton Reynolds 1786–1872 m. Mary ("Polly") Sneed 1793–1870
      1. 1. Charles Reynolds 1814–1870 m. Rutha (Bertha) Phipps 1825–1880
        1. 1. Andrew (Jackson REYNOLDS) RUNNELS 1837–1894 m. Catherine Pinnix 1836–1880
        2. 2. Alexander Reynolds 1849–
        3. 3. Henry Reynolds 1846–
        4. 4. Thurley (A) Reynolds 1845–
        5. 5. Mahala Reynolds 1854–
        6. 6. John (F) Reynolds 1855–1915

Rachel John's Timeline

6 Records

1718
28 February 1718
Birth of Rachel John in Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1721
21 Dec 1721
Age 3
Birth of Rachel John in Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1739
9 Dec 1739
Age 21
Rachel John was married in West Nottingham
West Nottingham
1742
19 Oct 1742
Age 24
Rachel John was married in Ement, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Ement, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1760
11 Sep 1760
Age 42
Death of Rachel John in Sophia, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Sophia, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1764
1764
Age 46
Rachel John resided here in Beaufort, North Carolina
Beaufort, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1721
    Event Place: Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6371.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1718
    Event Place: Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1739
    Event Place: West Nottingham

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1742
    Event Place: Ement, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Beaufort, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1760
    Event Place: Sophia, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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