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Benjamin Jenness 1761–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Pembroke, Merrimack City, NH

Father: Samuel Jenness

Mother: Mary Jewell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stevens

Children(s): Benjamin Jenness, Timothy Jenness, Son Jenness, Hannah Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Perthena Jenness, Jacob Jenness

Benjamin Jenness was born in 1761 in Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Samuel Jenness And Mary Jewell. Benjamin Jenness married Elizabeth Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Hannah Jenness, Jacob Jenness, Perthena Jenness, Son Jenness, Timothy Jenness. Benjamin Jenness passed away in 1816 in Pembroke, Merrimack City, NH.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Jenness was born in 1761 in Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Samuel Jenness And Mary Jewell.
  • Benjamin Jenness married Elizabeth Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Hannah Jenness, Jacob Jenness, Perthena Jenness, Son Jenness, Timothy Jenness.
  • Benjamin Jenness passed away in 1816 in Pembroke, Merrimack City, NH.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Jenness
1761–1816
Birth Place: Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Samuel Jenness
1736–1810
Mary Jewell
1735–1786
Grandparents
Job Jenness
1708–1806
Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH
Mary Jenness
1718–
Rye Twp. or Portsmouth, NH
Thomas Jewell
1707–1772
Judith Lancaster
1704–1751
Great-Grandparents
John Jenness
1678–1740
Hannah Foss
1681–1718
Hezekiah Jenness
1675–1745
Ann Foulsham
1677–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Swayne
1648–1700
John Fosse
1632–1710
Mary Berry
1644–1707
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Swayne
1648–1700
Samuel Folsom
1641–1701
Mary Robie
1654–1700

Benjamin Jenness's Descendants

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Benjamin Jenness (1761–1816) m. Elizabeth Stevens (1777–Unknown)
  1. 1. Benjamin Jenness 1802–1816
  2. 2. Timothy Jenness 1813–1816
  3. 3. Son Jenness
  4. 4. Hannah Jenness 1794–1865 m. Enos Prescott 1790–1856
  5. 5. Elizabeth Jenness 1799–1879 m. Stephen Drew 1803–1850
  6. 6. Perthena Jenness 1810– m. Samuel McDaniel 1806–1886
    1. 1. Benjamin Jenness 1825–
    2. 2. Elizabeth McDaniel 1821–
    3. 3. Mary McDaniel 1823–
  7. 7. Jacob Jenness 1811–1887 m. Mary (Jane Elizabeth) Jenness 1811–1880 m. Priscilla (L.) Batchelder 1813–1888
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Jenness 1844– m. Marvin (V.) Hodge
    2. 2. Andrew (Ladd) Jenness 1840–1861
    3. 3. Benjamin Jenness 1841– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Barnes
      1. 1. Andrew (Perley) Jenness 1874–
      2. 2. Timothy Jenness 1879–
      3. 3. Myron (Martin) Jenness 1876– m. Myra (Enola) Wing
        1. 1. Alvin Jenness 1918–

Benjamin Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Benjamin Jenness in Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA
Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA
1816
1816
Age 55
Death of Benjamin Jenness in Pembroke, Merrimack City, NH
Pembroke, Merrimack City, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Pembroke, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: KathyJones Apr il 1996 disk Footnote: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Foot note: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Footnote: FTW file , Wi lliam D. Jenness Jan, 199

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Pembroke, Merrimack City, NH

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