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Abijah Janney 1775–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1775

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1842

Death Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Father: Israel Janney

Mother: Pleasant Hague

Spouse(s): Jane McPherson, Mary Mitchell

Children(s): Asa Janney, Samuel Janney, Rachel Janney, Edward Janney, Tacy Janney, George Janney, Jane Janney, Rebecca Janney, Francis Janney

The story of Abijah Janney began in 1775 in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA. Abijah Janney married Jane Mcpherson, Mary Mitchell, and had children including Asa Moore Janney, Edward Janney, Francis H Janney, George Janney, Jane Stabler Janney, Rachel Janney, Rebecca Hooff Janney, Samuel Mcpherson Janney, Tacy Mitchell Janney. Abijah Janney passed away in 1842 in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA.

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Biography

The story of Abijah Janney began in 1775 in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA.
Abijah Janney married Jane Mcpherson, Mary Mitchell, and had children including Asa Moore Janney, Edward Janney, Francis H Janney, George Janney, Jane Stabler Janney, Rachel Janney, Rebecca Hooff Janney, Samuel Mcpherson Janney, Tacy Mitchell Janney.
Abijah Janney passed away in 1842 in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Israel Janney

1752–1823

Birth Location: Goose Creek, Loudon, Virgina. USA

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Pleasant Hague

1755–1779

Birth Location: Fairfax Mm, Loudoun, Virgina

PH

Spouses(s)

Jane McPherson

1777–1813

Birth Location: , Loudon, Virgina, USA

JM

Mary Mitchell

1783–1843

Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

MM

Children(s)

Asa Janney

1802–1877

Birth Location: , Loudon, Virgina, USA

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Samuel Janney

1801–1880

Birth Location: Alex,, Virgina, USA

SJ

Rachel Janney

1825–1898

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

RJ

Edward Janney

1818–1838

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

EJ

Tacy Janney

1820–1895

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

TJ

George Janney

1821–

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

GJ

Jane Janney

1822–1884

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

JJ

Rebecca Janney

1829–

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

RJ

Francis Janney

1831–1883

Birth Location: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

FJ

Abijah Janney's Ancestors

Self

Abijah Janney

1775–1842

Birth Place: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Parents

Israel Janney

1752–1823

Goose Creek, Loudon, Virgina. USA

Pleasant Hague

1755–1779

Fairfax Mm, Loudoun, Virgina

Grandparents

Jacob Janney

1724–1786

, Buck,Pennsylvania, USA

Hannah Ingledue

1725–1818

Of Philadelphia,,Pennsylvania, USA

Francis (B.) Hague

1703–

, of Loudon, Virgina. USA

Jane Yardley

1708–1772

, of Loudon, Virgina. USA

Great-Grandparents

Joseph Janney

1675–1729

Rebecca Biles

1680–

Thomas Yardley

1685–

Ann Biles

1685–

2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Janney

1634–1697

Margery Heath

1640–1697

William Biles

1660–

Joannah Hellard

1664–

Thomas Yardley

1662–

William Biles

1660–

Joannah Hellard

1664–

Abijah Janney's Descendants

1.

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Abijah Janney (30 May 1775–14 Jan 1842) m. Jane McPherson (29 Oct 1777–3 Feb 1813) m. Mary Mitchell (12 Sep 1783–25 May 1843)

1. Asa (Moore) Janney 1802–1877 m. Lydia (Neill) Haines 1800–1891
1. 1. Eliza Janney 1830–
2. Samuel (McPherson) Janney 1801–1880 m. Elizabeth Janney 1802–1893
1. 1. John Janney 1832– m. Eliza (F.) Coffin 1830–1907
3. Rachel Janney 1825–1898 m. William Hoge 1821–1899
1. 1. George Hoge 1852–
2. 2. Edward (Abijah) Hoge 1854–
3. 3. Charles (William) Hoge 1856–
4. Edward Janney 1818–1838
5. Tacy (Mitchell) Janney 1820–1895 m. Joseph Jewett 1820–1903
6. George Janney 1821–
7. Jane (Stabler) Janney 1822–1884
8. Rebecca (Hooff) Janney 1829–
9. Francis (H.) Janney 1831–1883 m. Emil (C.) Templar 1835–
1. 1. Henry (T.) Janney 1854–1923
2. 2. Millard (F.) Janney 1857–1920
3. 3. Mary Janney 1859–
4. 4. Catherine Janney 1860–
5. 5. Cornelia Janney 1861–
6. 6. Emily (T.) Janney 1862–1909
7. 7. Amanda (Catherine) Janney 1871–1897
8. 8. Lucy Janney 1874–1929

Abijah Janney's Timeline

2 Records

1775

30 May 1775

Birth of Abijah Janney in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

1842

14 Jan 1842

Age 67

Death of Abijah Janney in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

1775

30 May 1775

Birth of Abijah Janney in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

1842

14 Jan 1842

Age 67

Death of Abijah Janney in Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Sources

Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 May 1775
Event Place: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Jan 1842
Event Place: Alexandia, Fairfax, Virgina, USA

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