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David Wedgewood Jenness 1782–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1782

Birth Location: prob Rye, NH

Death Date: 22 Jan 1843

Death Location: Rye, NH

Father: Nathaniel Jenness

Mother: Mary Wedgewood

Spouse(s): Molly None, Molly None, Sarah Jenness, Elizabeth Locke

Children(s): Mary Jenness, Hon Jenness, Nathaniel Jenness, Clarissa Jenness, Mary Jenness

In 1782, David Wedgewood Jenness entered the world in prob Rye, NH, born to Nathaniel Jenness And Mary Wedgewood. David Wedgewood Jenness married Elizabeth Locke, Molly, Sarah Taylor Jenness, and had children including Clarissa Jenness, Hon David Jenness, Mary Ann Elizabeth Jenness, Mary Jenness, Nathaniel Abram Jenness. David Wedgewood Jenness passed away in 1843 in Rye, NH.

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Biography

  • In 1782, David Wedgewood Jenness entered the world in prob Rye, NH, born to Nathaniel Jenness And Mary Wedgewood.
  • David Wedgewood Jenness married Elizabeth Locke, Molly, Sarah Taylor Jenness, and had children including Clarissa Jenness, Hon David Jenness, Mary Ann Elizabeth Jenness, Mary Jenness, Nathaniel Abram Jenness.
  • David Wedgewood Jenness passed away in 1843 in Rye, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Jenness
1760–1824
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham Co., NH
NJ
Mary Wedgewood
1764–1833
Birth Location: North Hampton or Rye, NH
MW

Spouses(s)

Molly None
1787–1807
Birth Location: Rye, NH
M
Molly None
1793–1885
Birth Location: Rye Twp., NH
M
Sarah Jenness
1796–1825
Birth Location: Rye, NH
SJ
Elizabeth Locke
1788–1812
Birth Location: Rye NH
EL

Children(s)

Mary Jenness
1807–1807
Birth Location: –
MJ
Hon Jenness
1833–1910
Birth Location: –
HJ
Nathaniel Jenness
1828–1851
Birth Location: –
NJ
Clarissa Jenness
1821–1854
Birth Location: –
CJ
Mary Jenness
1819–1881
Birth Location: –
MJ

David Jenness's Ancestors

Self
David Jenness
1782–1843
Birth Place: prob Rye, NH
Parents
Nathaniel Jenness
1760–1824
Hampton, Rockingham Co., NH
Mary Wedgewood
1764–1833
North Hampton or Rye, NH
Grandparents
Captain (Nathaniel) Jenness
1725–1812
Rye, NH
Hannah Dow
1726–1771
Hampton, NH, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jenness
1678–1740
Mary Mason
–1741
Simon Dow
Mary Lancaster
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Swayne
1648–1700
John Mason
Elizabeth Ward

David Jenness's Descendants

1.
DJ
David (Wedgewood) Jenness (12 Jan 1782–22 Jan 1843) m. Molly (12 Aug 1787–29 Nov 1807) m. Molly (19 Jun 1793–28 Oct 1885) m. Sarah (Taylor) Jenness (07 Aug 1796–23 Jun 1825) m. Elizabeth Locke (21 Jan 1788–27 Aug 1812)
  1. 1. Mary Jenness 1807–1807
  2. 2. Hon (David) Jenness 1833–1910 m. Emily (B.) Dalton 1835–1921
  3. 3. Nathaniel (Abram) Jenness 1828–1851 m. Sarah Cotton
  4. 4. Clarissa Jenness 1821–1854 m. James (Perkins) Jenness 1818–1898
    1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Jenness 1847–1931
    2. 2. Morrie (J.) Jenness 1853–
    3. 3. Addie Jenness 1845–1899 m. Warren (G.) Huse
    4. 4. Abram Jenness 1851–1918
  5. 5. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Jenness 1819–1881 m. Hezekiah Lamprey

David Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1782
12 Jan 1782
Birth of David Wedgewood Jenness in prob Rye, NH
prob Rye, NH
1843
22 Jan 1843
Age 61
Death of David Wedgewood Jenness in Rye, NH
Rye, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1782
    Event Place: prob 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: Served in War of 1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1843
    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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