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Amos Janney 1701–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1701

Birth Location: PA

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: fairfax, (now, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Father: Abel Janney

Mother: Elizabeth (m1699)

Spouse(s): Jane Yardley

Children(s): Abel Janney, Deborah Chandler, Mahlon Yardley-Janney, Ruth Gibson, Hannah Brooke, * Janney, Thomas Janney

In 1701, Amos Janney entered the world in PA, born to Abel Janney And Elizabeth Destacy Janney M1699. In 1728, Amos Janney resided in Pennsylvania. Amos Janney married Jane Biles Yardley, and had children including Abel Janney, Abel Yardley Janney, Deborah Janney Chandler, Hannah Janney Brooke, Mahlon Yardley Janney, Ruth Ann Janney Gibson, Thomas Yardley Janney. Amos Janney passed away in 1758 in fairfax, (now, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1701, Amos Janney entered the world in PA, born to Abel Janney And Elizabeth Destacy Janney M1699.
  • In 1728, Amos Janney resided in Pennsylvania.
  • Amos Janney married Jane Biles Yardley, and had children including Abel Janney, Abel Yardley Janney, Deborah Janney Chandler, Hannah Janney Brooke, Mahlon Yardley Janney, Ruth Ann Janney Gibson, Thomas Yardley Janney.
  • Amos Janney passed away in 1758 in fairfax, (now, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Amos Janney's Ancestors

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Amos Janney
1701–1758
Birth Place: PA
Parents
Abel Janney
1671–1748
Mobberley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (DeStacy \ Janney) (m1699)
1673–1743
Dorehouse, Hansworth Parish, Clowne, Derbyshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Janney's Descendants

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Amos Janney (1701–1758) m. Jane (Biles) Yardley (20 Jan 1708–25 January 1772)
  1. 1. Abel Janney 1729–
  2. 2. Deborah (Janney \) Chandler 1730–1776
  3. 3. Mahlon Yardley-Janney 1731–1812
  4. 4. Ruth (Ann Janney \) Gibson 1732–1776
  5. 5. Hannah (Janney \) Brooke 1735–1776
  6. 6. * (Abel Yardley) Janney 1738–1812
  7. 7. Thomas (Yardley) Janney 1741–1743

Amos Janney's Timeline

3 Records

1701
1701
Birth of Amos Janney in PA
PA
1728
6 Jan 1728
Age 27
Amos Janney resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1758
1758
Age 57
Death of Amos Janney in fairfax, (now, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
fairfax, (now, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1728
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: fairfax, (now, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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