Person:Jonathan Reynolds (19)

The Estate of Jonathan Reynolds of Wethersfield

"Probate Records. Vol. VII, 1700 to 1710. Page. 113.

Reynolds, Jonathan, Wethersfield. Died 21 October, 1704. Invt. £249-03-09. Taken 24 November, 1704, by John Curtis, John Goodrich and Daniel Boardman. Two children: Keziah and Anna Reynolds.

Court Record, Page 62—19 December, 1704: This Court grant letters of Adms. unto Elizabeth Reynolds, relict of the sd. decd., and to John Reynolds, who gave bond of £150.

Page 6 (Vol. VIII) 6 February, 1709-10: Elizabeth Hollister of Wethersfield, widow (late Elizabeth Reynolds, widow), Adms. on the estate of Jonathan Reynolds, late of Wethersfield, being summoned, appeared before this Court to render an account of her Adms. on that estate. This Court do now order the sd. Elizabeth Hollister to again appear before this Court to render her account on the 1st Monday of March next, to the end that Ebenezer Seymour of Farmington, joint Adms. with the sd. Elizabeth Hollister on the estate of Capt. Stephen Hollister, decd., may give his reason why an allowance should be made out of the Reynolds to the sd. Hollister's estate for keeping sd. Reynolds his children for some time.

Page 6—6 March, 1709-10: Elizabeth Hollister, Adms. on the estate of her late husband Jonathan Reynolds, exhibited now in this Court an account of her Adms. on that estate, which is by this Court approved and ordered to be kept on file. And whereas, it appears that of the moveable estate of the sd. Jonathan Reynolds there is now remaining in the hands of Elizabeth Hollister and Ebenezer Seymour, Adms. on the estate of Capt. Stephen Hollister, the sum of £42-16-06, whereof 1-3 part, or £14-05-06, belongs to the estate of Stephen Hollister, decd., by virtue of his marriage to the sd. Elizabeth Reynolds, the other 2-3 belongs to the heirs of Jonathan Reynolds. This Court order Elizabeth Hollister and Ebenezer Seymour to set out £28-11-00 for the use of the heirs of the sd. Jonathan Reynolds, and that the sd. Elizabeth Hollister do take, receive and keep the same until further order.

Page 117 (Vol. IX) 2 February, 1719-20: This Court appoint Elizabeth Hollister of Wethersfield to be guardian to Anne Reignolds, one of the children. Recog., £50.

Page 118—2 February, 1719-20: Upon the motion of Elizabeth Hollister, of Wethersfield, widow, that an order of distribution might be granted on the estate of Jonathan Reignolds, late of Wethersfield, deceased: It appearing that the real estate of the sd. deceased remains yet to be distributed, this Court appoint Joshua Robbins, 3d, William Warner and Philip Goff of Wethersfield to distribute the real estate, housing and lands as it is inventoried, amounting to the sum of £175, to the sd. Elizabeth Hollister, sometime widow of the sd. deceased, the 1-3 part of houseing and lands for her use during life. To Keziah Stoddard and Anne Reignolds, daughters of the sd. deceased, the sum of value of £87-10-00, which is their equal part or portions.

Page 125—5 April, 1720: Report of the distributors."^[3]

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 John Reynolds, in Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
   2:539, 40.

   Jonathan (Reynolds), b. 1676-7, ae. 6 at father's dth.

2. ↑ Reinolds, John, Wethersfield, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
   1:354.

   … inventory … taken 12 December, 1682. … The Children: … Jonathan 6 years, 2 February next.

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Reynolds, Jonathan, Wethersfield, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
   2:105.