John Reynolds

1662 - Bef 1736  (< 74 years)

• Name	John Reynolds
  Birth	1662	Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 6 Apr 1736	Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
  Person ID	I396	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Ruth Knapp,   b. 1666, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States d. Aft 6 Apr 1736, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (Age > 70 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1694	Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F330	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. "Abstracts of Stamford Probate Records - Book One," compiled by Spencer P. Mead: "Reynolds, John, Deacon, late of the West Society of Greenwich, will dated Sept 12, 1732, probated Apr. 6, 1736, mentions his wife Ruth, who he makes his sole legatee and executrix. Witnesses Joshua Knapp, Nathaniel Worden, and Thomas Roberts, pages 113 and 114." 2. "Nicholas Knapp Genealogy," compiled by Alfred Averill Knapp, M.D. "This Genealogy of the Descendants of Nicholas Knapp, first found mentioned at Watertown, Massachusetts in 1630, is the result of the work and research of many individuals. The four principal collectors of data were Charles Ruggles Knapp, Henry Eno Knapp, Ezra Fred Knapp and the author, Alfred Averill Knapp, but they were assisted through correspondence by a large number of individuals who furnished much valuable family and local information...": "Ruth, b. 1666, Greenwich. d. after 4-6-1736. m. before 1694, John Reynolds or Renold. No children. He was b. 1662. d. Mch. 1736, at Greenwich, son of Jonathan Reynolds. Perhaps she m. 2nd 7-10-1735, Ebenezer Mead. On 12-10-1726, Benjamin Reynolds agreed to keep John Reynolds and wife Ruth, sister of Joshua Knapp as long as they lived. However, Benjamin d. the next year, 1727, while Deacon John Reynolds, his uncle, lived nine years longer. John Reynolds made his will 9-22-1732. Probated Stamford, 1736. All to Ruth."