Bill, Reynold is a pretty unusual first name. There is a marriage in the IGI of a REYNOLD BUSH with an ELIZTH. STANNERS JUN 1644 Hornchurch, Essex, England: http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/igi/search_igi.asp There seem to be quite a few BUSH family members at that church. You can find Essex batch numbers for the IGI at Hugh Wallis' website: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyEssex.htm Best regards, Stephanie On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Bill Bush <[email protected]> wrote: > I recently completed participation in the BUSH Surname DNA Project and my > DNA connects me to the lineage of Reynold Bush (1600-1686) who emigrated > from England (Fering Parish, Essex Co.) to the Massachusetts Colony in about > 1640. I have found reliable references to Reynold and his son John (d. 1663) > and grandson Abiel (1661) in Cambridge, Mass. It is thought that Reynold > married in England prior to emigration and his wife and mother of John was > Elizabeth Clench. > > > > I would appreciate any information on Reynold's birth, baptism, marriage, > emigration, possible wife E. Clench - is there an address contact with any > parish/county records offices where I may follow up to get additional > information? > > > > Bill Bush > > [email protected] > >