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Family: John "Lancaster" Reynolds / Lydia Moore (F4317)  [1, 2

m. 17 Jun 1813


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  • John "Lancaster" ReynoldsFather | Male
    John "Lancaster" Reynolds

    Born  30 Mar 1787  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 May 1853  Baltimore City, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Carpenters Graveyard, Paradise, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  17 Jun 1813  Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William 'Irishman' Reynolds | F4433 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catharine/Catherine Ferree LeFevre | F4433 Group Sheet 

    Lydia MooreMother | Female
    Lydia Moore

    Born  24 Jan 1794  Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Aug 1843  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Samuel Moore | F4318 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jane Fulton | F4318 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Samuel Moore Reynolds

    Born  17 Apr 1814  Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 May 1888  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lancaster Cemetery Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location

    William ReynoldsChild 2 | Male
    William Reynolds

    Born  10 Dec 1815  Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Nov 1879  Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Rebecca 'Becky' Krug | F4321 
    Married  16 Aug 1842   

    Child 3 | Female
    Jane Moore Reynolds

    Born  1817   
    Died  1817   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Lydia Moore Reynolds

    Born  27 Jul 1818  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Dec 1896  Fort Wayne, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lancaster Cemetery Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nathan Evans | F8411 
    Married  14 Apr 1846   

    John Fulton ReynoldsChild 5 | Male
    John Fulton Reynolds

    Born  20 Sep 1820  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1Jul 1863  Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    James LeFevre Reynolds

    Born  5 Mar 1822  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Apr 1880  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lancaster Cemetery Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Mary Jane Reynolds

    Born  13 Feb 1824  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Dec 1901  Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Katherine/Catharine Ferree "Kate" ReynoldsChild 8 | Female
    + Katherine/Catharine Ferree "Kate" Reynolds

    Born  11 Dec 1825  Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Feb 1905  Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Captain Henry D. Landis | F5033 
    Married  8 Aug 1854  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Edward Coleman Reynolds

    Born  26 Dec 1827  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Sep 1828  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Female
    Anne Elizabeth Reynolds

    Born  26 Dec 1827  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Jun 1832  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 11 | Male
    Edward B Reynolds

    Born  1829  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Jul 1829  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 12 | Female
    Harriet Sumner Reynolds

    Born  28 Jul 1832   
    Died  14 Sep 1898   
    Buried    Lancaster Cemetery Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 13 | Female
    Eleanor Reynolds

    Born  13 Mar 1835  Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Feb 1923  District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    DC Crematorium Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source, http://lodge43.org/lodge-no-43-history/ Masons.
      http://lodge43.org/lodge-no-43-history/
      Masons - A John Reynolds of Lancaster
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      * * * 1772, Lancaster Co, PA * * *

      John and Elizabeth (Harris) Fulton came to America from [Northern] Ireland around 1772. They settled somewhere (?) near Lancaster Towne, Lancaster Co, PA. Elizabeth (Harris) Fulton ran a "select school" for young ladies. The Fultons brought five children to America:
      1. Samuel Fulton
      2. Sarah Fulton
      3. Elizabeth Fulton
      4. Margaret Fulton
      5. Jane Fulton
      Jane Fulton, the youngest daughter, was born Aug 1768 at Rathmelton, Co. Donegal, Ireland, and she grew up in Lancaster Towne. Jane Fulton married 1 Sep 1791 at St. James Episcopal Church in Lancaster, Capt. Samuel Moore, and their daughter, Lydia Moore, b 24 Jan 1794 at Lancaster, married 17 June 1813, John Reynolds of Lancaster.

      John Reynolds was the proprietor and editor of the "Lancaster Journal" (1820-1834) and, later took over as manager of the Cornwall Furnace.

      John and Lydia (Moore) Reynolds were parents to 13 children -- here are the distinctive names of four sons:

      Samuel Moore Reynolds, 1814-1888
      William Reynolds, 1815-1879
      John Fulton Reynolds, 1820-1863 (d Gettysburg)
      James LeFevre Reynolds, b 8 Mar 1822, d 5 Apr 1880

    2. [S146] Reynolds Family Association, https://www.reynoldsfamily.org/ebooks/rfa_ceentennial_collection.pdf.
      (216)"Know ye all men, that I, Rebecca Reynolds of the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, widow of Rear Admiral William Reynolds, dec., have received from Charles A. Heinish, executor of the last will of William Reynolds dec., securities to the amount of $12,000. Jan. 2, 1880. Page 339 Book K-11. (217)Rebecca R. Krug, and John F. Reed, executors of the last will of Rebecca Reynolds late of city of Washington in the D. of C., dec., acknowledge that we have received from Charles A. Heinitsh, surviving executor of the will of Rear Admiral William Reynolds, dec., the sum of $172. Date Dec. 11, 1885. Page 267 Book L-12. (218)Dec. 1, 1885, whereas Rear Admiral William Reynolds of the city of Lancaster dec., in his last will 1879, "4th, at the death of my wife Rebecca the residue to be divided among my sisters unmarried or widowed, and whereas at the time of the death of Rebecca on April 15, 1885, there were two of the sisters of said William Reynolds, viz, Harriet S. Reynolds and Eleanor Reynolds unmarried and now certain trust funds are to be placed for these two unmarried sisters. Page 447 Book M-12