flag male ancestor  John  REYNOLDS

  (b. 21 February 1691 Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 18 August 1742 Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )  

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John REYNOLDS was born 21 February 1691 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

John REYNOLDS was the child of Joseph REYNOLDS   and   Sarah EDGERTON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John REYNOLDS and Sarah BACKUS (BACKHOUSE) (maternal)  Richard EDGERTON and Mary SYLVESTER

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John  married  Lydia LORD 6 December 1720 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia LORD  was born abt. 1694 in Lyme, Connecticut, USA (East Saybrook).  Lydia died 16 July 1786 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville).  Lydia was the child of Richard LORD and Elizabeth HYDE.

John REYNOLDS died 18 August 1742 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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John REYNOLDS married flag female ancestor Lydia LORD-- Date: 6 December 1720 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Lydia LORD was the child of Richard LORD and Elizabeth HYDE




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birth1691 Birth
21 February 1691
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
marriage1720 Marriage / Partner
John REYNOLDS and Lydia LORD 6 December 1720, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

He was 29 years old.
1725 Birth of Child
Sarah REYNOLDS was born 21 November 1725, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

John was 34 years old.
death1742 Death
18 August 1742
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

He died at the age of 51.
Added: 4/15/2025 11:25:31 PM - Updated: 4/15/2025 11:28:32 PM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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