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Prudence Clayton

Female 1657 - 1727  (~ 69 years)


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  1. 1.  Prudence Clayton was born , Rumbaldswick Parish, Sussex, England; was christened 20 Oct 1657, Lewes, Chichester Sussex, England (daughter of William Clayton and Prudence Lansford); died 4 Feb 1727, Chester, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Pennsylvania Wills, 1682-1834 Reynolds, Prudence
    Chichester. November 17, 1726. April 15, 1728. A. 274.
    To my daughters "as many as shall be in being" all
    household goods. To son Francis, eldest son Henry Reynolds
    one silver cup value 40 shillings. Remainder of estate to
    all children in being, none named. Executor: son Henry
    Reynolds. Witnesses: Robert Howard, Mathew Keasby, John
    Lea.

    Prudence married Henry Reynolds 10 Nov 1678, Burlington MM, Burlington Co., New Jersey. Henry (son of William Reynolds and Margaret Exton) was born 23 Sep 1655, Chichester, Sussex, England; died 7 Aug 1724, Reynoldsville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Burlington Co., New Jersey. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    MARRIAGE:NJ Burlington Co.: Church Records Vol 1, Early
    Church Records of Burlington County, NJ, Volume I, Meldrum,
    Charlotte D., Westminster, MD: Family Lines Publications,
    1994 -

    Children:
    1. Henry 'Preacher' Reynolds, Jr. was born 16 Aug 1693, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 17 Dec 1779, Township of West Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    2. Margaret Reynolds was born 25 May 1680, Chester, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Reynolds was born 13 Sep 1682, Chester, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Francis Reynolds was born 15 Aug 1684, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 1760, Chichester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    5. Prudence Reynolds was born 20 Mar 1686, Chester, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Deborah Reynolds was born 16 Apr 1689, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 1747.
    7. William Reynolds was born 30 May 1691, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 29 Jun 1693, Chester, Pennsylvania.
    8. Hannah Reynolds was born 11 Nov 1697, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 14 Mar 1726, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Pennsylvania.
    9. William of Randolph Co. Reynolds was born 5 Jul 1701, Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 29 Jan 1773, Randolph Co., North Carolina.
    10. John Reynolds was born 13 Sep 1695, Chichester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 1728, Chichester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Clayton was born 1632, Boxgrove Parish, West Sussex, England; died 1689, Marcus Hook, Chester Co., PA.

    Notes:

    YORK COUNTY VIRGINIA RECORDS [WILLS]

    William Pryor 21 Jan 1646-30 Jan 1646: Oldest Daughter Margaret; daughter Mary; eldest son of my brother in law Joseph Clayton; wife of Richard Kemp, Esq; Capt. Thomas Harrison of the ship "Hannor" Capt. Thomas Harwood; to Mrs. Mary Kerton; two daughters to be executrixes; friends Joseph Clayton, Capt. Thomas Harrison and Capt. Thomas Harwood to be overseers; witnesses John Rose, William Hockaday. (See Histories)

    This book is Early Virginia Records; Will of Wm. Pryor mentions Claytons and others associated with the Reynolds of Lancaster and Cecil and Lansfords. I expect William Pryor is an ancestor of of the Susanna Lansford and Reynolds group who had son, Pryor Reynolds. -mfe

    William married Prudence Lansford 7 Nov 1653, Pancras Parish, Chichester, Sussex, England. Prudence was born Abt 1636. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Prudence Lansford was born Abt 1636.
    Children:
    1. William Clayton was born 1655, Lewis, Chichester, Sussex, Eng; died 1727, Chichester, Chester Co., PA.
    2. 1. Prudence Clayton was born , Rumbaldswick Parish, Sussex, England; was christened 20 Oct 1657, Lewes, Chichester Sussex, England; died 4 Feb 1727, Chester, Pennsylvania.
    3. John Clayton was born 1665, Lewis, Chichester, Sussex, Eng; died 18 Nov 1737.
    4. Honor/Honour Clayton was born 18 Mar 1662, North Chichester, Sussex England; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Clayton was born 1665, Rumsboldswyke, West Sussex, England; died 1665, Rumsboldswyke, West Sussex, England.
    6. Mary Clayton was born 29 Jun 1665, Rumsboldswyke, West Sussex, England.
    7. Hannah Clayton was born 1667-1668, Rumsboldswyke, West Sussex, England; died 1668, Rumsboldswyke, West Sussex, England.