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Abel Janney 1671–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1671

Birth Location: Mobberly, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1748

Death Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Janney

Mother: Margery Heath

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stacy

Children(s): Rebecca Janney, Mahlon Janney, Ann Janney, Thomas Janney, Amos Janney, Elizabeth Stackhouse, Tabitha Janney, Abel Janney, Elsie Janney, Jacob Janney

In 1671, Abel Janney entered the world in Mobberly, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Janney And Margery Heath. Abel Janney married Elizabeth Stacy, and had children including Abel Pownall Janney, Amos Janney, Ann Janney, Elizabeth Janney Stackhouse, Elsie Janney, Jacob Stacy Janney, Mahlon Janney, Rebecca Janney, Tabitha Janney, Thomas Janney. Abel Janney passed away in 1748 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1671, Abel Janney entered the world in Mobberly, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Janney And Margery Heath.
  • Abel Janney married Elizabeth Stacy, and had children including Abel Pownall Janney, Amos Janney, Ann Janney, Elizabeth Janney Stackhouse, Elsie Janney, Jacob Stacy Janney, Mahlon Janney, Rebecca Janney, Tabitha Janney, Thomas Janney.
  • Abel Janney passed away in 1748 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Janney
1633–1697
Birth Location: Styall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
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Margery Heath
1640–1698
Birth Location: Horton, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stacy
1673–1743
Birth Location: Dorehouse, Hansworth Parish, Clowne, Derbyshire, England
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Children(s)

Rebecca Janney
1702–1770
Birth Location: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
RJ
Mahlon Janney
1706–1770
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
MJ
Ann Janney
1704–1759
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Thomas Janney
1708–1758
Birth Location: Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
TJ
Amos Janney
1701–1747
Birth Location: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Stackhouse
1711–1750
Birth Location: Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
ES
Tabitha Janney
1716–1759
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
TJ
Abel Janney
1707–1774
Birth Location: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elsie Janney
1711–1776
Birth Location: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jacob Janney
1710–1782
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abel Janney's Ancestors

Self
Abel Janney
1671–1748
Birth Place: Mobberly, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Janney
1633–1697
Styall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Margery Heath
1640–1698
Horton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Janney
1605–1677
Styall, Cheshire, Wilmslow Parish, England
Elizabeth Worthington
1609–1681
Styall, Cheshire, Wilmslow Parish, England
Richard Heath
1620–1670
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Yearwood) "Yarwood"
1620–
Astbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Randle Janney
1580–1613
Ellen Alredd
1583–1644
Robert Worthington
1578–1604
Martha Dutton
1578–1609
John Heath
1591–1648
Ann Palmer
1599–1693
Johannis "Yarwood"
1566–1643
Helena Barlowe
1577–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Janney
1553–1602
Jane Worthington
1555–1589
John "Allredd"
1564–1620
Custance Higgenson
1559–1583
John Worthington
1553–1635
Elizabeth Andrew
1550–1622
Paul Dutton
1554–1609
Linda Grant
1558–1595
William Palmer
1580–
Frances Blossom
1582–1635
William Yarwood
1515–1598
Margaret Harwood
1517–1592
John Barlowe
1550–1622
Margaret Yarwood
1555–

Abel Janney's Descendants

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Abel Janney (29 Dec 1671–1748) m. Elizabeth Stacy (17 Oct 1673–1743)
  1. 1. Rebecca Janney 1702–1770 m. Joseph Poole 1704–1767
    1. 1. Benjamin Poole 1729–1773 m. Rebecca ("Becca") Parker 1734–1791
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Poole 1765–1844 m. John (B.) Irey 1757–1838
        1. 1. Elizabeth Irey 1786–1837 m. Joseph Mead 1789–1860
        2. 2. Frederick Irey 1780–1832
        3. 3. Samuel (B.) Irey 1788–1862
        4. 4. Mary (Polly) Irey 1795–1871
        5. 5. Enos Irey 1805–1874
        6. 6. Stephen (James) Irey 1804–1805
        7. 7. John Irey 1780–1832
      2. 2. Joseph Poole 1759–1830
      3. 3. Elizabeth Poole 1757–1835
      4. 4. Ann Poole 1761–1836
      5. 5. Israel Poole 1771–1840
      6. 6. Mary Poole 1769–1840
      7. 7. Benjamin Poole 1763–1830
      8. 8. Martha Poole 1755–1820
    2. 2. Abel Poole 1721–1728
    3. 3. Daniel Poole 1728–1800
    4. 4. William Poole 1731–1779
    5. 5. Rebecca Poole 1721–1727
    6. 6. Daniel Poole 1721–1728
    7. 7. Joseph Poole 1734–1745
    8. 8. Thomas Poole 1739–1783
    9. 9. Rebecca Pool 1732–1748
    10. 10. Elizabeth Poole 1730–1800
  2. 2. Mahlon Janney 1706–1770
  3. 3. Ann Janney 1704–1759
  4. 4. Thomas Janney 1708–1758
  5. 5. Amos Janney 1701–1747
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Janney) Stackhouse 1711–1750
  7. 7. Tabitha Janney 1716–1759
  8. 8. Abel (Pownall) Janney 1707–1774
  9. 9. Elsie Janney 1711–1776
  10. 10. Jacob (Stacy) Janney 1710–1782

Abel Janney's Timeline

2 Records

1671
29 Dec 1671
Birth of Abel Janney in Mobberly, Cheshire, England
Mobberly, Cheshire, England
1748
1748
Age 77
Death of Abel Janney in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1671
    Event Place: Mobberly, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
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