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Richard Reynolds

Birth
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Death
1787 (aged 37–38)
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Burial
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He served in the Revolutionary War with Hendersons' Company in the Virginia State Line.
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He married Sarah and some of their children were:
Rachel, who married in 1779 to Thomas Matthews
Thomas, born 1766
Garland, born 1768
Joseph, born 1770
George
Elijah, born 1774, md. in 1801, Nancy Jones
Benjamin Franklin
Richard
Elizabeth
Spencer
John
Greensby, born 1786 in Henry County, Virginia; died 1853 in Walton County, Georgia. He married Ermine Unknown and they had 8 children.
Matthew
Dorothy
Mary
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His son, Spencer Reynolds was in born Henry County, Virginia. Spencer died 1830 in Williamson County, Tennessee. He is buried at the Reynolds Family cemetery in that county at Riggs Crossroads.
His Will is on file in Williamson County, Tennessee. Issue: Richard C.; Green; Nancy, who married Kennerly; George Washington; Sally; Catherine, who married Barber; Coleman, born 1785; Spencer, born 1800; Elizabeth, who married Barber; Reuben, born 1784; Matilda, who married Durham; Phebe, who married Thomas Smith; and William C.
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1779 Henry County Tax List for Henry County, VA.

Richard Reynolds
James Reynolds

Richard Reynolds, Sr.
Spencer Reynolds
Richard Reynolds, Jr.
George Reynolds
John Reynolds

Bartlett Reynolds
John Reynolds
Moses Reynolds
Susanna Reynolds
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2 Mar 1782, Court Order Book, Richard Reynolds was allowed 280 pounds of beef furnished by the Commissioner of Provisions.
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2 Mar 1782, Court Order Book, Richard Reynolds is allowed 182 pasturages, 38 diets, 4 bushels and a half corn furnished the Commissioner of Provisions for public use.
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27 Nov 1782, Deed Bk. 1, pp.314-5, Richard Reynolds of Henry County, Virginia, purchased from Jimmy and John James of the same county, for 60 pounds, 400 acres on Shooting Creek, beginning at the fork of Turkey Cock Creek on both sides, crosses Rakoon Branch.
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25 May 1784, Deed Bk. 1, pp. 486-7, Richard Reynolds of Henry County, Virginia, sold to William Edwards, for 100 pounds, 400 acres on Shooting Creek, beginning at the fork of Turkey Cock Creek on both sides, crosses Rakoon Branch.
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25 May 1785, Deed Bk. 2, p. 133, Richard Reynolds of the one party and his wife Mary Reynolds of the other part. The said Richard Reynolds hath allowed his wife Mary the following articles: a tract of land that joins the east side of the land he now lives on with the plantation and orchards thereon to have peaceful possession during her lifetime if she will live thereon, also five pounds in gold or silver to be paid yearly during her lifetime, also one hundred pounds to be valued to her in stock and house goods. Mary Reynolds agrees for her part to give the said Richard Reynolds all the best of the estate belonging to them to have it in peaceful possession and all other properties to him and his heirs, never to claim anything belonging to the said Richard Reynolds.
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He served in the Revolutionary War with Hendersons' Company in the Virginia State Line.
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He married Sarah and some of their children were:
Rachel, who married in 1779 to Thomas Matthews
Thomas, born 1766
Garland, born 1768
Joseph, born 1770
George
Elijah, born 1774, md. in 1801, Nancy Jones
Benjamin Franklin
Richard
Elizabeth
Spencer
John
Greensby, born 1786 in Henry County, Virginia; died 1853 in Walton County, Georgia. He married Ermine Unknown and they had 8 children.
Matthew
Dorothy
Mary
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His son, Spencer Reynolds was in born Henry County, Virginia. Spencer died 1830 in Williamson County, Tennessee. He is buried at the Reynolds Family cemetery in that county at Riggs Crossroads.
His Will is on file in Williamson County, Tennessee. Issue: Richard C.; Green; Nancy, who married Kennerly; George Washington; Sally; Catherine, who married Barber; Coleman, born 1785; Spencer, born 1800; Elizabeth, who married Barber; Reuben, born 1784; Matilda, who married Durham; Phebe, who married Thomas Smith; and William C.
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1779 Henry County Tax List for Henry County, VA.

Richard Reynolds
James Reynolds

Richard Reynolds, Sr.
Spencer Reynolds
Richard Reynolds, Jr.
George Reynolds
John Reynolds

Bartlett Reynolds
John Reynolds
Moses Reynolds
Susanna Reynolds
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2 Mar 1782, Court Order Book, Richard Reynolds was allowed 280 pounds of beef furnished by the Commissioner of Provisions.
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2 Mar 1782, Court Order Book, Richard Reynolds is allowed 182 pasturages, 38 diets, 4 bushels and a half corn furnished the Commissioner of Provisions for public use.
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27 Nov 1782, Deed Bk. 1, pp.314-5, Richard Reynolds of Henry County, Virginia, purchased from Jimmy and John James of the same county, for 60 pounds, 400 acres on Shooting Creek, beginning at the fork of Turkey Cock Creek on both sides, crosses Rakoon Branch.
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25 May 1784, Deed Bk. 1, pp. 486-7, Richard Reynolds of Henry County, Virginia, sold to William Edwards, for 100 pounds, 400 acres on Shooting Creek, beginning at the fork of Turkey Cock Creek on both sides, crosses Rakoon Branch.
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25 May 1785, Deed Bk. 2, p. 133, Richard Reynolds of the one party and his wife Mary Reynolds of the other part. The said Richard Reynolds hath allowed his wife Mary the following articles: a tract of land that joins the east side of the land he now lives on with the plantation and orchards thereon to have peaceful possession during her lifetime if she will live thereon, also five pounds in gold or silver to be paid yearly during her lifetime, also one hundred pounds to be valued to her in stock and house goods. Mary Reynolds agrees for her part to give the said Richard Reynolds all the best of the estate belonging to them to have it in peaceful possession and all other properties to him and his heirs, never to claim anything belonging to the said Richard Reynolds.
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