Sarah Grimes/Grymes^[1]

Est 1738 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Sarah Grimes/Grymes  [2]
  	1 Jul 1651 Indenture between Nicholas Reynolds and Edwd. Hurlstone, carpenter. Witness: Eustace Grimes, John Gossall. This record ties the Grimes of this era to the Reynolds. The above indenture is from Surry Co., VA records. Surry Co. was formed from Isle of Wight in 1652.
  Born	Est 1738	Surry Co. or Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
  Gender	Female
  Died	Yes, date unknown	North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia Colony
  Person ID	I7253	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Honorable Charles of "Moratico", Richmond Co. Grymes,   b. Abt 1693, Of "Moratico, Richmond Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. 4 Jun 1744, "Grymesby" on the Piankatank, Middlesex Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Mother	Frances Jennings,   b. Abt 1690, York Co. Virginia Colony ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John [18 Tillman] Reynolds,   b. 1653, Essex Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. 1716, Essex Co., Virginia Colony  (Age 63 years)
  Married	5 Aug 1674	North Farnaham Parish Register, Richmond Co. Virginia Colony   [5]
  Children	1. Robert [88 Tillman] Reynolds,   b. 3 Jan 1676, Prob. Richmond, Virginia Colony ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Thomas Reynolds,   b. Abt 1686, Essex /York Co. Virginia Colony ,   d. 1759, Yorktown, Virginia Colony  (Age ~ 73 years) + 3. Jeffrey [19 Tillman] Reynolds,   b. Abt 1675, Essex Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2021
  Family ID	F2547	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Robert H. Taliaferro,   b. 11 Nov 1626, England ,   d. 1 Jun 1687, York Co., Gloucester, Virginia Colony  (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. Frances Jennings Taliaferro,   b. Est 1656, York Co., Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown, York/Glouchester Co., Virginia
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2021
  Family ID	F6575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Histories

  Virginia County Records v1 virginia-county-records-v1.pdf

  
  

• Sources

  [S100] Internet Source, https://www.genealogieonline.nl/lortz-family-tree/P2463.php. Sarah Grymes + Robert H. Taliaferro, son, Francis Taliaferro (1654-1710) Robert H. Taliaferro b. 11 november 1626 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. d. 1 Jun 1687 in York, Gloucester, Virginia Robert H. Taliaferro, s/o Francis Collesera Taliaferro (1589-1647) and Marian Bennett Hale (1586-1626), c/o John Hale (1557-1619) and Margery Meriam Bingham (1556-1586). [S145] Virginia County Records. Book "Virginia County Records", Volume VI, March, 1909 Part 1 Library of Congress Catalog Card # 67-29835; reprinted Baltimore, 1971. 1 Jul, 1651 Indenture between Nicholas Reynolds and Edwd. Hurlstone, carpenter. Witness: Eustace Grimes, John Gossall. [S10] R.W. Ryan. Reynolds Select Reynolds Surname Genealogy The name Reynolds was a Norman import to England, from Reginald or in Old French Reinold. The earlier root is the Old Norse Rognvaldr, comprised of the elements ragin meaning "counsel" and wald meaning "rule." Reynold was a Viking leader who harried the English and Irish shores in the 10th century. Name variants have included Reynold and Reynell. The Irish MacRaghnaill derives from the Gaelic of Randal or Reginald. This name became anglicized to Reynolds. Select Reynolds Resources on The Internet Reynolds Family History in Essex Reynolds Essex genealogy. Reynolds Family Association. Reynolds arrivals in America. Reynolds Family Circle. Reynolds family genealogy. Reynolds Irish Reynolds history. R.J. Reynolds. R.J. Reynolds family tree. Reynolds Family Beginnings. John Reynolds in New Brunswick. Select Reynolds Ancestry England. The Reynolds name first appeared in Somerset where they were granted lands after the Norman Conquest in 1066. William filius Raunaldi is recorded in the Domesday Book. SW England. A Reynell family originally from Cambridgeshire transplanted themselves to Devon in the 14th century where they were substantial landowners. They were described as "men of great credit, fidelity, and service to their kings, country and state in peace and in war." Both the Reynell and Reynolds names were to be found in Devon. A Reynolds family in Plympton produced the great 18th century portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds. The naval Reynolds came from Cornwall. They made their home in the late 18th century at Penair near Truro. And the Reynolds name was also prominent in tin mining at St. Agnes, starting possibly with William Reynolds who was born there in the 1680?s. Owen Reynolds, a yeoman farmer from Melcombe in Dorset, was five times its mayor in the 1550?s. His nephew Edward benefited from the patronage of the Earl of Essex and died in 1623 in London a rich man. Kent. A Reynolds line dating back to the 16th century in East Bergholt in Kent included descendants who were among the early immigrants to America. From a later naval family came George Reynolds who got himself involved in the Chartist movement in the 1840's. He founded a radical newspaper, Reynolds's Weekly Newspaper, which became popular. The paper continued in a different guise as Reynolds News until 1967. East Anglia. The birth of Thomas Reynolds was recorded at Great Chesterford in northern Essex in 1569. He appeared in court in 1598 after a brawl with a neighbor. One family history dates back to the marriage of James Reynolds and Susannah Wood at Little Bardfield in 1711. In the churchyard of the nearby village of Great Sampford there are a number of Reynolds gravestones of the late 18th and 19th centuries. Just across the border into Cambridgeshire were the Reynolds of Castle Camps and the Reynolds of Leverington: Sir James Reynolds, a Cromwellian general, had taken a lease on the Castle Camps estate as a safe retreat for his family during the Civil War. His grandson Sir James was appointed Chief Justice of the Common Pleas in 1727. While Richard Reynolds was rector of Leverington near Wisbech in the 1670?s. His son Richard, born there, became the Bishop of Lincoln. He acquired Paxton Hall in Huntingdonshire in 1730 where the family remained for several generations. Lancashire. There was a Reynolds family in Lancashire which inherited the Strangeways estate near Manchester in 1711. Francis Reynolds from this family distinguished himself in naval actions in the West Indies and later took over the family estates at Tortworth in Gloucestershire (his home there is now a country house hotel). Lancashire received an influx of Irish Reynolds in the 19th century. Mary Reynolds from Mohill in county Leitrim settled her young family in Manchester after the death of her husband during the famine years. Her letters recently published, The Reynolds Letters: An Irish Emigrant Family in Late Victorian Manchester, present a story of Irish immigrants making good in industrial England at that time. Ireland. The Reynolds name came to Ireland at the time of Strongbow in the 1200's. These English invaders took the titles of Earls of Cavan, Lisburne and Mountmorris. A later English invasion in the 17th century gave rise to the Reynells from Devon of Reynell castle. However, the largest numbers of Reynolds have been home-grown. From early times the lands around Lough Rynn in county Leitrim were owned and settled by the MacRaghnaill clan. Sean na gCeann or John of the Heads, so called for beheading his rebellious clansmen, was their chief in the late 1500's. The next century saw the English taking over Leitrim and the Irish, including the McRaghnaills, being gradually pushed out. A second exodus occurred at the time of the potato famine. Even so, nearly half of the Reynolds in Ireland today come from Leitrim. The Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds was born in nearby Roscommon. Portugal. A Reynolds family from Kent has been in Portugal since 1820, first as cork importers and then as wine producers. America. The English Reynolds in America came first. Early Reynolds settlers in New England were Robert and Mary Reynolds and their four children who got there in 1630. Christopher Reynolds from Gravesend in Kent arrived in Virginia in 1622 on the Francis and John. Their family line is documented in Stephen Tilman's 1959 book, The Rennolds-Reynolds of Virginia and England. [Beware of this reference-mfe] Members of this family were subsequently involved in the freighting business in upstate New York. They later moved west: P.G. Reynolds became a mail contractor and stage operator in Dodge City for the trails heading south to the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. His brother Milton, who adopted the writing name of Kicking Bird, covered Indian council meetings as a roving reporter and became an advocate for Western settlement. another Milton Reynolds, but of German origin, introduced the first ballpoint pen to an unsuspecting public in 1945. Abraham Reynolds was a poor tobacco farmer in Virginia in the early 1800's. His son Hardin started a plantation at Rock Spring in Patrick county. Hardin's son RJ, the second of sixteen children born there, embarked on a plan to build his own tobacco factory at Winston Salem. It was he who developed the huge tobacco empire that is RJ Reynolds. Irish. Irish Reynolds also came to America. John Reynolds arrived in Virginia in the 1770's. His descendants moved onto Kentucky and Missouri. Robert and Margaret Reynolds from Louth reached Tennessee in 1784 and then continued to Illinois. Their son John rose to be the fourth governor of that state. Nineteenth century arrivals were more numerous. And many Reynolds went to Canada at that time as well. Canada. Early arrivals had been Empire Loyalists, such as William Reynolds, leaving America after the Revolutionary War. William had been a coronet in the British army and led a group of Loyalists out of New York in 1796. He and his family ended up in Dorchester (near London), Ontario. Bernard and Mary Reynolds came in the late 1830's from county Leitrim and settled in Renfrew county, Ontario. Other Reynolds followed, from both England and Ireland, as the 19th century proceeded. South Africa. In 1850 two Devon farmers, Thomas and Lewis Reynolds, set off on the Justina for South Africa to seek their fortunes (their uncle Charles had previously emigrated to Australia). The brothers' business took them to sugar refining in Natal. But it was the next generation - Frank and Charles Reynolds - who are generally considered as the founders of South Africa's sugar industry. Frank built the family home of Lynton Hall at Pennington on the south coast. It now operates as a luxury hotel. Australia. Two brothers, Richard and Edward Reynolds, were convicted of petty theft in Chelmsford and were transported to Australia in 1791. They were educated and literate and Edward kept a diary of the hardships of the journey. The brothers later surfaced in Hawkesbury, NSW. Richard petitioned for a land grant: "The petitioner arrived in this colony on the Atlantic in 1791, has been free about 28 years, has endured all the hardships to which and infant colony could subject him, and has reared a family of ten children to the habits of industry." His petition was successful. He died in Wilberforce in 1837 and left a large number of descendants. John Reynell from Devon was an early settler in South Australia. He came in 1838 and started the first commercial vineyard in the colony. Meanwhile Thomas and Mary Reynolds arrived in Western Australia from Oxfordshire in 1842. Their descendants are still to be found there. Charles Reynolds from Devon came to Tocal in the Hunter valley in 1844 and worked there until his death in 1871. In his time he was recognized an an expert on horse and cattle breeding in New South Wales. Select Reynolds Names Walter Reynolds was the son of a Windsor baker who became a favorite of King Edward II. The king made him Archbishop of Canterbury. Sir Joshua Reynolds from Devon was a leading English portrait painter of the 18th century. R.J Reynolds, a Virginia tobacco farmer, founded the R.J Reynolds Tobacco Company in 1890. Richard S. Reynolds, nephew of RJ, founded the American Metals Company in 1919 and developed it as one of the world's leading aluminum companies. Paul Revere Reynolds, a descendant of the American patriot Paul Revere, was the first literary agent in New York, in 1893. Milton Reynolds, a Chicago businessman, introduced the first ballpoint pen on the market in 1945. Albert Reynolds was the Irish Prime Minister in the 1990's. [S274] TILLMAN , Stephen Frederick Tillman. 19. Jeffrey Reynolds, s/o John (18) and Sarah (Grimes) Reynolds b 1675 in Richmond Co., Virginia. He m. Ann ?. Issue: Elizabeth, b -8-1697, John, Richard, and Robert who d. 2-26-1744 and who m. Nancy ?. [S146] Reynolds Family Association, Reynolds Family Association Centinnial Collection. NORTH FARNHAM PARISH REGISTER 1672-1800, Richmond Co., VA Marriages: Aug. 5, 1764 John Reynolds and Sarah Grimes. NORTH FARNHAM PARISH REGISTER 1672-1800, Richmond Co., VA Marriages: Aug. 5, 1764 John Reynolds and Sarah Grimes. Nov. 29, 1728 John Elmore and Ann Reynolds. Births: Mar. 28, 1697 To Jeffrey and Anne Reynolds, a daughter, Elizabeth. May 21, 1699 To Robert and Frances Reynolds, a son, Dominick. Dec. 7, 1700 This date may refer to a baptism or death of Dominick. Mar. 15, 1719 To Robert and Frances Reynolds, a daughter, Rebecca. June 20, 1738 To Robert and Ann Reynolds, a son, Wilmoth; d. Sep. 18, 1746. Oct. 29, 1740 To Robert and Ann Reynolds, a daughter, Betty; d. Sep. 25, 1746. Date not given To Robert and Ann Reynolds, a son, John, d. Sep.28, 1746. Dec. 16, 1752 To John and Betty Reynolds, a son, George. Mar. 10, 1754 To John and Betty Reynolds, a son, John. Oct. 3, 1755 To John and Betty Reynolds, a son, William. Nov. 4, 1777 To George and Frances Reynolds, a daughter, Elizabeth. Deaths: Jan. 3, 1719 Robert Reynolds, died. Feb. 29, 1720 Wilmoth Reynolds, died.