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Benjamin Way 1746–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1746

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylania, USA

Death Date: Aft 1806

Death Location: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Anne Hannum

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In 1746, Benjamin Way entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylania, USA, born to John David Way Sr And Anne Hannum. Benjamin Way passed away in 1806 in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Benjamin Way entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylania, USA, born to John David Way Sr And Anne Hannum.
  • Benjamin Way passed away in 1806 in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Benjamin Way's Ancestors

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Benjamin Way
1746–1806
Birth Place: Chester County, Pennsylania, USA
Parents
John David Way Sr.
1694–1777
Kennett Twnshp, Chester Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Anne Hannum
1705–1800
Concord, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Way) ##dna
1668–1725
Chitto, Bromham, Wiltshire, England
Hannah Hickman*
1673–1727
Lambourn Woodlands, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Way's Timeline

2 Records

1746
27 Dec 1746
Birth of Benjamin Way in Chester County, Pennsylania, USA
Chester County, Pennsylania, USA
1806
Aft 1806
Age 60
Death of Benjamin Way in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1746
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1806
    Event Place: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA

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