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Norville Jacob Griest

Male 1889 - 1957  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Norville Jacob Griest was born 16 Mar 1889, Rising Sun, Maryland (son of Jacob Ellsworth Griest and Mary Virginia Reynolds); died 16 Apr 1957, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Methodist Cemetery, Fremont, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Ellsworth Griest was born 11 Aug 1861, Maryland; died 22 Feb 1929, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Houses Cemetery, Fremont, Pennsylvania.

    Jacob married Mary Virginia Reynolds Thursday, January 4, 1883, Oxford, M.E. Parsonage. Mary (daughter of Josiah Cyrus Reynolds and Sarah Ann Gray/Grey) was born 1862, Pennsylvania; died 5 May 1896, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Methodist, Freemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Virginia Reynolds was born 1862, Pennsylvania (daughter of Josiah Cyrus Reynolds and Sarah Ann Gray/Grey); died 5 May 1896, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Methodist, Freemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Male Griest was born Feb 1892, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died Feb 1892, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Rising Sun, Maryland (no cemetery listed).
    2. Maud Griest was born 22 Nov 1893, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died 12 Dec 1964, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    3. 1. Norville Jacob Griest was born 16 Mar 1889, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 16 Apr 1957, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Methodist Cemetery, Fremont, Chester County, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Josiah Cyrus Reynolds was born 22 Jul 1829, Cecil Co., Maryland (son of Henry Reynolds and Mary Coppock); died 13 Feb 1898, Near Cecil Paper Mills, Rising Sun, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Josiah married Sarah Ann Gray/Grey. Sarah (daughter of John Thomas Gray, Sr. and Elizabeth Reynolds) was born 17 Aug 1832, Cecil County, Maryland; died 17 Mar 1907, at the home of her daughter Addie Pierce, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Sarah Ann Gray/GreySarah Ann Gray/Grey was born 17 Aug 1832, Cecil County, Maryland (daughter of John Thomas Gray, Sr. and Elizabeth Reynolds); died 17 Mar 1907, at the home of her daughter Addie Pierce, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Addie Reynolds was born 30 Mar 1867, Cecil County, Maryland; died 7 Mar 1912, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    2. Georgianna Reynolds was born 18 Apr 1857, Maryland; died 3 Apr 1906, Pennsylvania; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    3. Layman Blackburn Reynolds was born 27 Feb 1869, Cecil County, Maryland; died 9 Nov 1945, Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Alice J. Reynolds was born 7 Oct 1850, Maryland; died 21 Jul 1925, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Cemetery, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
    5. William Calvin Reynolds was born 2 Feb 1859, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 2 Oct 1939, Rising Sun, Maryland; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    6. John Thomas Reynolds was born 14 Dec 1852, Cecil County, Maryland; died 16 Jan 1923, Porter's Bridge, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    7. Howard Reynolds was born 11 Oct 1861, Near Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland; died 25 Aug 1927, At his home in Oakwood, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    8. Louisa Reynolds was born 12 Aug 1855, Cecil County, Maryland; died 30 Mar 1896, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    9. 3. Mary Virginia Reynolds was born 1862, Pennsylvania; died 5 May 1896, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Union Methodist, Freemont, Chester County, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Henry ReynoldsHenry Reynolds was born 1794, Little Britain, Lancaster Co, PA (son of Henry Reynolds and Elizabeth [Haines] Sidwell); died 3 Oct 1877, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Eastland Friends Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

    Henry married Mary Coppock 12 Mar 1812, Little Britain Friends, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of Samuel Coppock and Ellen Sidwell) was born 22 Nov 1792, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 11 Jun 1855, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Eastland Friends, Lancaster Co., . [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Mary CoppockMary Coppock was born 22 Nov 1792, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Samuel Coppock and Ellen Sidwell); died 11 Jun 1855, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Eastland Friends, Lancaster Co., .
    Children:
    1. Samuel Reynolds was born 13 Mar 1815, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland; died 23 Jul 1899, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Colora, Cecil Co., Maryland.
    2. Deborah Reynolds was born 14 Dec 1817, Near Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Ellen/Mary Reynolds was born 9 Jul 1818, Near Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland; died 7 Jun 1853; was buried , Penn Hill Friends, Lancaster Co., PA.
    4. Mary Ann Reynolds was born 24 Dec 1819; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry Reynolds was born 27 Apr 1821, Cecil Co., Maryland; died 19 Dec 1822, Cecil Co., Maryland ; was buried , Eastland Friends, Lancaster Co., PA.
    6. Jacob Reynolds was born 15 Dec 1824, Cecil County, Maryland; died 11 Oct 1897, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    7. Rebecca Reynolds was born 8 Mar 1823; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Henry C. Reynolds was born 3 Apr 1826, Cecil Co., Maryland; died 30 Dec 1873, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Eastland Friends, Lancaster Co., PA.
    9. Benjamin Reynolds was born 15 Jan 1827, Cecil Co., Maryland; died 8 Mar 1852, Cecil Co., Maryland Colony; was buried , Eastland Friends, Lancaster Co., PA.
    10. 6. Josiah Cyrus Reynolds was born 22 Jul 1829, Cecil Co., Maryland; died 13 Feb 1898, Near Cecil Paper Mills, Rising Sun, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    11. Sarah B. Reynolds was born 21 Dec 1830, Pennsylvania; died 27 May 1908, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania; was buried , Penn Hill Friends, Lancaster county, Pennsylvania.
    12. Elizabeth Reynolds was born 19 Aug 1813, either Cecil County, Maryland or Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 17 Jan 1869, Pennsylvania or Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Eastland Friends Burial Ground, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

  3. 14.  John Thomas Gray, Sr. was born Est 1810; died Oct 1845, Kabletown, Jefferson County, West Virginia.

    John married Elizabeth Reynolds. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Reynolds and Mary Coppock) was born 19 Aug 1813, either Cecil County, Maryland or Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 17 Jan 1869, Pennsylvania or Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Eastland Friends Burial Ground, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth Reynolds was born 19 Aug 1813, either Cecil County, Maryland or Chester County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Henry Reynolds and Mary Coppock); died 17 Jan 1869, Pennsylvania or Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Eastland Friends Burial Ground, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Ann Gray/Grey was born 17 Aug 1832, Cecil County, Maryland; died 17 Mar 1907, at the home of her daughter Addie Pierce, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    2. John Thomas Gray, Jr. was born 6 Sep 1839, Virginia; died 6 Dec 1917, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Prospect Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Charles Gray was born 20 Nov 1842, Virginia; died 29 Sep 1929, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , New London Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Zachariah Gray was born Abt. 1834, Cecil County, Maryland; died 29 Jun 1909, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    5. Joseph Gray was born 21 Jan 1841, Virginia; died 4 Jan 1930, Rising Sun, Maryland; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Maryland.
    6. Elizabeth Virginia Gray was born 26 Oct 1844, Virginia; died 9 Dec 1930, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Media Cemetery, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.