William Rees/Penelope Groner NC
This William was a son of Rev. David Rees and brother of David Rees of Mecklenburg Co., NC.Up to now, it is stated that he married Penelope Groner.The will of Lewis Gronow (note the W) in Chester Co., PA shows that Penelope was his daughter.William came from Wales to PA, then to NC.
Lewis Gronow March 15, 1747/8 - To grandson Isaac ...To three daughters Sarah David, Penelope Rees and Catherine Prichard 1 shilling each. ... Will Book B, p 257.Wills: Abstracts & Administrations 1713 - 1825 Chester Co., PA.
This will is on line.Use Google ["Lewis Gronow" will PA], then Rootsweb: PA-OLd-Chester-L (was the third item when I last looked).Caution: there are two later Lewis Gronows in this area, possibly his son and grandson.