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Robert Devin Reynolds[1, 2]

Male Abt 1795 - 1847  (~ 52 years)


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  • Name Robert Devin Reynolds 
    Born Abt 1795  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Apr 1847  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Alternate DOD per stone list 17 Dec 18??
      Stone next to Susan, his wife.
    Buried Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3028  My Reynolds Line | Descendants Hugh Pittsylvania Reynolds, Descendants of James Reynolds, Thomas Carter of Goochland
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2015 

    DNA Tests  1 person has linked a DNA test to Robert Devin Reynolds 

    Father Joseph M. Reynolds,   c. 15 Aug 1759, Muddy Run, Martock, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Peggy" Devin,   b. Abt 1759, Prob Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1798, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Married 21 Aug 1780  Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 21 Aug 1780 Marriage Bond - Margaret Devin and Joseph Reynolds surety Edward Hodges. (Devin file at Piedmont Genealogy Society, Danville VA Public Library from research by Anna D. Evans 07 May 1985)
    Family ID F603  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susanna Carter,   b. 26 Jul 1804, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1820  Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alternate marriage date maybe 11.Feb.1820.

      !MARRIAGE:Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh
    Children 
     1. Serepta Reynolds *,   b. 24 Dec 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. William Carter Reynolds,   b. 27 Mar 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     3. Margaret Reynolds,   b. Abt 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
    +4. Elizabeth Reynolds,   b. 11 Jun 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +5. Mary Ann Reynolds,   b. 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     6. James L. Reynolds,   b. Abt 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1863, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years)
     7. Beverly Reynolds,   b. 11 Oct 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2020 
    Family ID F1498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    World's Cemetery - Reynolds/Adkins Route 807 Pittsylvania County, Virginia
    World's Cemetery - Reynolds/Adkins Route 807 Pittsylvania County, Virginia
    Worlds_Cemetery_Burials.jpg
    Deed
    Deed
    Joseph Reynolds, s-o Hugh
    Joseph Reynolds of Pittsylvania County: His Parents and Progeny
By Anna Evans.
Piedmont Lineages;
Vol.XV No.3; August 1993; page 95-98
Vol.XV No.4; September 1993; page 163-165
    Joseph Reynolds of Pittsylvania County: His Parents and Progeny By Anna Evans. Piedmont Lineages; Vol.XV No.3; August 1993; page 95-98 Vol.XV No.4; September 1993; page 163-165
    PiedmontLineagesVolXVNo3.pdf
    Joseph M. Reynolds
Guardian Account
    Joseph M. Reynolds Guardian Account
    JosephGuardianAcct.pdf

    Histories
    DAR Application of Mary Frances Reynolds - New Patriot - Hugh Reynolds
ANY REYNOLDS DESCENDANT FROM PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA IS NOW ELIGIBLE TO JOIN THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, BASED ON DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE FROM 1759.  AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
    DAR Application of Mary Frances Reynolds - New Patriot - Hugh Reynolds ANY REYNOLDS DESCENDANT FROM PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA IS NOW ELIGIBLE TO JOIN THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, BASED ON DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE FROM 1759. AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
    MFE-DAR2.pdf

  • Notes 
    • 19 FEB 1844 Pittsylvania Co., VA
      On this date, the court ordered the inventory and
      assessment of his estate (source: O. Book 38, page 4.(
      ?Orphans book?).

      Robert died before 19 Feb 1844. A chancery suit was brought
      15 Jun 1857 which names the heirs, including the husbands
      of Robert's daughters.

      Chancery Court record dated Aug 1805

      YOB from Ancestral File

      Boisseau, Mary Leigh, Boisseau, Mary Leigh


  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://secure.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110980116.
      Birth: 1795, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
      Death: 1844 Pittsylvania Co. Va.
      Married Susanna Carter on February 21, 1820 in Pittsylvania County, VA.
      Children of Robert and Susanna Reynolds:
      Serepta Reynolds Reynolds 1823 1892
      William Carter Reynolds 1834 1862
      Margaret Reynolds Giles 1826 1891
      Elizabeth Reynolds Reynolds 1832 1904
      Mary Ann Reynolds Oakes 1825 1920 SE
      James Reynolds 1836 xxxx
      Parents:
      Joseph D Reynolds (1759 - 1840)
      Margaret Devin (1759 - 1798)
      Spouse: Susanna Carter Reynolds (1804 - 1847)
      Children:
      Serepta Reynolds Reynolds (1823 - 1892)*
      Margaret Reynolds Giles (1826 - 1891)*
      Elizabeth Reynolds Reynolds (1832 - 1904)*
      William Carter Reynolds (1834 - 1862)*
      James Reynolds (1836 - ____)*
      Siblings:
      Hugh Reynolds (1781 - 1832)*
      John Devin Reynolds (1783 - 1831)*
      Sarah Reynolds Adkins (1784 - ____)*
      William Reynolds (1787 - 1816)*
      Elizabeth Reynolds Kendrick (1791 - 1833)*
      Mary S Reynolds Blair (1791 - 1833)*
      Joseph D Reynolds (1793 - ____)*
      Robert Devin Reynolds (1795 - 1844)
      James Reynolds (1803 - ____)**
      Matilda Reynolds Collins (1804 - ____)**
      Berryman Reynolds (1806 - 1850)**
      Featherston Ford Reynolds (1808 - ____)**
      Demaras B Reynolds Napier (1809 - 1865)**
      Abraham Reynolds (1812 - ____)**
      John Wilson Reynolds (1813 - ____)**
      Perry Green Reynolds (1814 - 1872)**
      Williamson Reynolds (1816 - ____)**
      Nancy Booker Reynolds Adkins (1817 - 1894)**
      *Calculated relationship
      **Half-sibling
      Burial: Unknown
      Find A Grave Memorial# 110980116

    2. [S91] Cemetery Census, World's Cemetery Rt. 807 - Listing of Occupants.
      R. O. Reynolds is incorrect. It is Robert Devin Reynolds b. Abt 1795 d. 28 Apr 1847. Susan [beside her] is Susanna Carter 26 Jul 28 Apr 1847 [his wife]

      Elizabeth Reynolds 11 June 1832-9 Aug 1904 is shown as the d/o R. O. Reynolds [should be R.D. Robert Devin Reynolds]

    3. [S126] United States Archives, http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/pittsylvania/cemeteries/worlds.txt.
      Reynolds, Susan 26 Jul 1804 28 Apr 1847
      Reynolds, R. O. [should be D. for Devin]
      Death: 7 Dec 18(?) No Date of Birth is shown.


    4. [S274] TILLMAN , Stephen Frederick Tillman.
      Page 116
      1080. ROBERT REYNOLDS, son of Joseph
      (1077) and Margaret (Devin) Reynolds, m.
      2-21-1820 Susanna Carter, and settled in
      Pittsylvania County, Va. Issue: James,
      who m. 12-24-1857 Mary Ann Haley; and
      Charles T.
      This Robert Reynolds is the s/o Joseph M. and Margaret Devin Reynolds. 7 Children are born to this family; only two mentioned by Tillman.