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Amanda Carter

Amanda Carter

Female 1831 - 1916  (84 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Amanda CarterAmanda Carter was born 13 Aug 1831, Pennsylvania; died 7 Feb 1916, Near Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Friends Cemetery, Harrisville, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Name:
    From newspaper article...Feb. 7, 1916..Amanda Reynolds (mother of Howard) died today.

    Amanda married Barclay Reynolds 19 Oct 1854 (Friends ceremony), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Barclay (son of Taylor Reynolds and Eliza Taylor) was born 23 Oct 1819, Cecil County, Maryland; died 11 Mar 1899, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Friends Cemetery, Harrisville, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Howard Haines Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Dec 1855, Cecil County, Maryland; died 6 Feb 1916, near Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    2. 3. Sophia Carter Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1861, Cecil County, Maryland; died Nov 1941, East Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    3. 4. Henry Mitchell Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1860, Cecil County, Maryland; died 22 Apr 1866, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Friends Cemetery ,Harrisville, Cecil County, Maryland.
    4. 5. Charles Taylor Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1857, Cecil County, Maryland; died 5 Mar 1899, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Delaware.
    5. 6. Eugene Alexander Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1865, Cecil County, Maryland; died 26 Mar 1928, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    6. 7. Barclay Reynolds, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1874, Cecil County, Maryland; died 20 Feb 1963, Jennersville, Chester County,Pennsylvania; was buried 23 Feb 1963, West Nottingham Friends Cemetery, Harrisville, Cecil County, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Howard Haines ReynoldsHoward Haines Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 18 Dec 1855, Cecil County, Maryland; died 6 Feb 1916, near Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Name:
    From a newspaper article..Feb 6, 1916...Howard Reynolds (Barclay's brother) died today. Howard lived in corner house Cherry and Queen Sts.

    Died:
    Howard Haines Reynolds a well know resident of Rising Sun died early Sunday morning at his home in that town, after a brief illness of pneumonia aged 69 years. In early life he followed the occupation of farming. A widower and two sons, Chalmer and Aaron Reynolds survive. Interment in Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Maryland (cecil whig)

    Howard married 'Molly' Mary Belle Reed/Read 4 Jan 1884 (By Rev. Galey), Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland. 'Molly' (daughter of Waldron Read/Reed and Louisa Armstrong) was born 24 Mar 1864, Maryland; died 1 Jun 1929, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Aaron Longstreet Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1892, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 18 Jan 1969, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried 21 Jan 1969, Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Maryland.
    2. 9. Chalmer Carter Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1884, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 11 Jun 1965, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware.

  2. 3.  Sophia Carter Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 4 Aug 1861, Cecil County, Maryland; died Nov 1941, East Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mrs. Sophie Reynolds, widow of Elmer Reynolds, passed away at an early hour on Saturday morning at her home in East Nottingham after an illness of a few hours. Mrs. Reynolds was a daughter of the late Barclay and Amanda Carter Reynolds of Rising Sun, Maryland. Two children survive, Melvin and Miss Rebecca Reynolds, at home, and a brother barclay Reynolds of Rising Sun, maryland. (cecil whig)

    Sophia married Elmer Ellsworth Reynolds 23 Nov 1888 (Friends Ceremony), Father's residence near Rising Sun, Maryland. Elmer (son of Joseph Thomas Reynolds and Rebecca M. Pugh) was born 15 Apr 1861; died 27 Jan 1940, Pennsylvania; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Melvin Eugene Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1889, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 2 Aug 1964, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    2. 11. Rebecca Amanda Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1900, Pennsylvania; died 11 Mar 1998, near Rising Sun, Maryland; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Maryland.

  3. 4.  Henry Mitchell ReynoldsHenry Mitchell Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 1860, Cecil County, Maryland; died 22 Apr 1866, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Friends Cemetery ,Harrisville, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Reynolds-On Sunday, April 22nd, last, Henry Mitchell, son of Barclay and Amanda Carter Reynolds in the 7th year of his age.


  4. 5.  Charles Taylor Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 14 Aug 1857, Cecil County, Maryland; died 5 Mar 1899, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Delaware.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Charles Reynolds son of ex-Sheriff Barclay Reynolds, of Rising Sun, died at his home, in Wilmington, Delaware, after a lingering illness, aged 41 years. The deceased was connected with the Delaware Hardware Company. A widow survives him. His father Barclay Reynolds is lying very ill and was unable to attend the funeral.

    Charles married Kate Thompson 29 Apr 1891, Wilmington, Delaware. Kate (daughter of William Thompson and Hannah Brown) was born 1 Mar 1859, New Castle County, Delaware; died 26 Sep 1927, Delaware; was buried , Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, New castle County, Delaware. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Eugene Alexander Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 23 Feb 1865, Cecil County, Maryland; died 26 Mar 1928, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Eugene married Georgianna "Anna" Armstrong 24 Oct 1903 (At 2:30 P.M.), Bride's parent's, Oxford, Pennsylvania. Georgianna (daughter of Lapsey Armstrong) was born 6 Feb 1870, East Nottingham, Pennsylvania; died 24 Aug 1948, West Grove Hospital, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried 27 Aug 1948, Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Barclay Armstrong Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died 29 Mar 1915, Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    2. 13. Margaret A. Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1914, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died 12 Mar 1915, Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  6. 7.  Barclay Reynolds, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amanda1) was born 16 Sep 1874, Cecil County, Maryland; died 20 Feb 1963, Jennersville, Chester County,Pennsylvania; was buried 23 Feb 1963, West Nottingham Friends Cemetery, Harrisville, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Barclay Reynolds, of the Oxford Hotel, for many years a teacher of English at private schools in Philadelphia, died yesterday at Community Memorial Hospital, Jennersville. Born in Rising Sun, Maryland, he was the son of Barclay and Amanda Carter Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds attended the Friends Select School at Rising Sun and was graduated from Bucknell University, at Lewistown in 1896 with a bachelor of philosophy degree. He resided in Philadelphia, maintaining a separate residence in Rising Sun. Mr. Reynolds never married (cecil whig)



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Aaron Longstreet ReynoldsAaron Longstreet Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (2.Howard2, 1.Amanda1) was born 22 Jan 1892, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 18 Jan 1969, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried 21 Jan 1969, Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Maryland.

    Aaron married Mary Proctor. Mary was born 5 Aug 1905, Cheyney, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 26 Dec 1972, Calvert, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Rising Sun, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. George Proctor Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1933, Rising Sun; died 19 Dec 1974; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.

  2. 9.  Chalmer Carter ReynoldsChalmer Carter Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (2.Howard2, 1.Amanda1) was born 12 Mar 1884, Rising Sun, Maryland; died 11 Jun 1965, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware.

    Notes:

    I received an email from Ron Stone about a game he purchased (game collector) and on the reverse side of the game is written:
    Master Melvin Eugene Reynolds from Aaron and Chalmer Reynolds Christmas 1898. For to play with in 1899. Rising Sun, Maryland (March 2016)

    Melvin Eugene Reynolds was the son of Sophia Carter Reynolds and Elmer Ellsworth Reynolds. Sophia's father was Barclay Reynolds. He and Howard Haines Reynolds were brothers. So Melvin, Chalmer and Aaron were cousins.

    Chalmer married Helen Jones 15 Oct 1914, Annapolis, Maryland. Helen was born Est 1893, Cecil Co., Maryland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 10.  Melvin Eugene Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sophia2, 1.Amanda1) was born 8 Sep 1889, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died 2 Aug 1964, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    I received an email from Ron Stone about a game he purchased (game collector) and on the reverse side of the game is written:
    Master Melvin Eugene Reynolds from Aaron and Chalmer Reynolds Christmas 1898. For to play with in 1899. Rising Sun, Maryland (March 2016)

    Melvin Eugene Reynolds was the son of Sophia Carter Reynolds and Elmer Ellsworth Reynolds. Sophia's father was Barclay Reynolds. He and Howard Haines Reynolds were brothers. So Melvin, Chalmer and Aaron were cousins.

    Buried:
    Buried with sister Rebecca


  4. 11.  Rebecca Amanda Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sophia2, 1.Amanda1) was born 3 Sep 1900, Pennsylvania; died 11 Mar 1998, near Rising Sun, Maryland; was buried , Oxford Cemetery, Chester County, Maryland.

  5. 12.  Barclay Armstrong Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eugene2, 1.Amanda1) was born 24 Dec 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died 29 Mar 1915, Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Barclay was a twin to Margaret Armstrong Reynolds who also died soon after birth


  6. 13.  Margaret A. Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eugene2, 1.Amanda1) was born 24 Dec 1914, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died 12 Mar 1915, Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania; was buried , Arlington Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  George Proctor ReynoldsGeorge Proctor Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aaron3, 2.Howard2, 1.Amanda1) was born 25 Sep 1933, Rising Sun; died 19 Dec 1974; was buried , Brookview Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    he Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa.
    Monday, December 23, 1974

    Lt. Col. George Reynolds

    Word has been received here of the accidental death Thursday in San Juan,
    Puerto Rico, of Lt. Col. George Proctor Reynolds, 41, of Alexandria, Va. He drowned while swimming in the ocean during a vacation.

    Lt. Col. Reynolds was stationed at the U.S. Army Military Personnel Center,
    Washington, D.C.

    Surviving are three aunts, Mrs. Helen Reynolds of Wilmington, Del.; Miss
    Stella Proctor and Mrs. Lydia Love, both of West Chester; and two uncles, Robert Proctor of Philadelphia and Henry Proctor of West Chester.

    Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow in the Pippin Funeral Home, Elkton, Md.; interment with military honors will be in Brookview Cemetery,
    Rising Sun, Md.