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Captain Samuel P. Jenness 1794–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1794

Birth Location: Rye, NH

Death Date: 11 Jan 1895

Death Location: Rye, NH

Father: Peter Esq.

Mother: Abigail Drake

Spouse(s): Widow Cook, Clarissa Jenness

Children(s): Emeline Jenness, Infant Jenness, Oliver Jenness, Mary Jenness, Nathaniel Jenness, Rosamond Jenness, Samuel Jenness

In 1794, Captain Samuel P. Jenness entered the world in Rye, NH, born to Peter Jenness Esq And Abigail Drake. Captain Samuel P. Jenness married Clarissa Jenness, Widow Ruth M Cook, and had children including Emeline Jenness, Infant Jenness, Mary Abby Jenness, Nathaniel Gilbert Jenness, Oliver Peter Jenness, Rosamond Jenness, Samuel Alba Jenness. Captain Samuel P. Jenness passed away in 1895 in Rye, NH.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Captain Samuel P. Jenness entered the world in Rye, NH, born to Peter Jenness Esq And Abigail Drake.
  • Captain Samuel P. Jenness married Clarissa Jenness, Widow Ruth M Cook, and had children including Emeline Jenness, Infant Jenness, Mary Abby Jenness, Nathaniel Gilbert Jenness, Oliver Peter Jenness, Rosamond Jenness, Samuel Alba Jenness.
  • Captain Samuel P. Jenness passed away in 1895 in Rye, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Esq.
1755–1836
Birth Location: prob Rye, NH
PE
Abigail Drake
1761–1840
Birth Location: prob Rye, NH
AD

Spouses(s)

Widow Cook
–1858
Birth Location: –
WC
Clarissa Jenness
1800–1842
Birth Location: prob Rye, NH
CJ

Children(s)

Emeline Jenness
1829–1894
Birth Location: Rye, NH
EJ
Infant Jenness
1840–1840
Birth Location: –
IJ
Oliver Jenness
1820–1897
Birth Location: Rye, NH
OJ
Mary Jenness
1826–1900
Birth Location: Brentwood, NH
MJ
Nathaniel Jenness
1822–1897
Birth Location: prob Rye, NH
NJ
Rosamond Jenness
1832–1883
Birth Location: –
RJ
Samuel Jenness
1834–
Birth Location: –
SJ

Captain Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Captain Jenness
1794–1895
Birth Place: Rye, NH
Parents
Peter Jenness Esq.
1755–1836
prob Rye, NH
Abigail Drake
1761–1840
prob Rye, NH
Grandparents
Samuel (C.) Jenness
1724–1800
Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
Abigail Garland
1723–1763
Rye, NH
Great-Grandparents
Captain Jenness
1686–1769
Mary Dow
1686–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Swayne
1648–1700

Captain Jenness's Descendants

1.
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Captain (Samuel P.) Jenness (14 Sep 1794–11 Jan 1895) m. Widow (Ruth M.) Cook (Unknown–20 Jul 1858) m. Clarissa Jenness (14 May 1800–14 Aug 1842)
  1. 1. Emeline Jenness 1829–1894
  2. 2. Infant Jenness 1840–1840
  3. 3. Oliver (Peter) Jenness 1820–1897 m. Elizabeth (Dow) Drake 1823–1888
    1. 1. Cotton (Ward Drake) Jenness 1849–1897 m. Alice (E.) Foss 1853–1921
    2. 2. Charles (Austin) Jenness 1843–1922 m. Eliza (Ann) Brown 1845–1877 m. Hattie (Bates) Weeks 1855–1929
      1. 1. Howard (Latrobe) Jenness 1874–1876
      2. 2. Herbert (Leon) Jenness 1887–
      3. 3. Fannie (Weeks) Jenness 1885–1987
      4. 4. Thornton (Weeks) Jenness 1889–1948 m. Carrie (Elizabeth) Nettles
        1. 1. John (Springstead) Jenness 1923– m. Lavinia (Ann) Bowman 1919–
  4. 4. Mary (Abby) Jenness 1826–1900 m. William (Benjamin) Jenness 1819–1906
    1. 1. Mary (Abby) Jenness 1859–
    2. 2. Flora (May) Jenness 1858–1922 m. Samuel Pike 1856–
      1. 1. Alba (G.) Pike 1895–
      2. 2. Louis (Robert) Pike 1887–
    3. 3. Clara (Ann) Jenness 1845–1909 m. Clarence (B.) Mason m. John (O.) Simmons 1844–1907
    4. 4. Lewis (Wentworth) Jenness 1848–1880 m. Flora (M.) Jennell 1858–1922
  5. 5. Nathaniel (Gilbert) Jenness 1822–1897 m. Emeline (E.) Lang 1829–1913
    1. 1. Clara (Emma) Jenness 1856–1942
    2. 2. Otis (Simpson) Jenness 1849–1928 m. Clara (E.) ? 1856–1942 m. Anna (Parsons) Marston 1856–
      1. 1. Ethel (J.) Jenness 1882–
        1. 1. Charles (Austin Jenness) Ehleider 1910–
        2. 2. Dorothy (Jenness) Eleider 1912–
      2. 2. Edgar (Marston) Jenness 1877–
      3. 3. Edith (Maud) Jenness 1875– m. Charles (J.) Lasbury
  6. 6. Rosamond Jenness 1832–1883 m. Charles (Henry) Rand 1836–
    1. 1. Etta (J.) Rand 1864–
    2. 2. Fanny Rand 1869–1899
    3. 3. Walter (H.) Rand 1862–
    4. 4. Nellie (T.) Rand 1876– m. William (C.) Philbrick
  7. 7. Samuel (Alba) Jenness 1834– m. ? Wilson

Captain Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1794
14 Sep 1794
Birth of Captain Samuel P. Jenness in Rye, NH
Rye, NH
1895
11 Jan 1895
Age 101
Death of Captain Samuel P. Jenness in Rye, NH
Rye, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1794
    Event Place: Rye, NH
    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: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bapt Sep 14 1794
    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 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Rye, NH
    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
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