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Dorothy Jane Jones 1672 – 1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1672

Birth Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

Death Date: 30 Aug 1727

Death Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Ellis Jones

Mother: Ellen Evans

Spouse(s): Richard Cantrell

Children(s): Joseph Cantrell

In 1672, Dorothy Jane Jones entered the world in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, born to Ellis Emmanuel Jones and Ellen Jane Evans. Dorothy Jane Jones married Richard L. Cantrell, and had children including Joseph C Cantrell. Dorothy Jane Jones passed away in 1727 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1672, Dorothy Jane Jones entered the world in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, born to Ellis Emmanuel Jones and Ellen Jane Evans.
  • Dorothy Jane Jones married Richard L. Cantrell, and had children including Joseph C Cantrell.
  • Dorothy Jane Jones passed away in 1727 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ellis Jones
1640 – 1727
Birth Location: Flint, Denbighshire, England, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
EJ
Ellen Evans
1642 – 1732
Birth Location: Walabameas, Wales, England, United Kingdom
EE

Spouses(s)

Richard Cantrell
1666 – 1753
Birth Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
RC

Children(s)

Joseph Cantrell
1695 – 1753
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
JC

Dorothy Jones's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Jones
1672 – 1727
Birth Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Parents
Ellis Emmanuel Jones
1640 – 1727
Flint, Denbighshire, England, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
Ellen (Jane) Evans
1642 – 1732
Walabameas, Wales, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Jones's Descendants

1.
DJ
Dorothy (Jane) Jones (7 May 1672 – 30 Aug 1727) m. Richard (L.) Cantrell (13 May 1666 – 31 May 1753)
  1. 1. Joseph (C) Cantrell (29 December 1695 – 21 May 1753) m. Catherina Heath (27 May 1697 – 1734)
    1. 1. John ('Old Miller John') Cantrell (6 Oct 1724 – 11 February 1803)
      1. 1. Capt. (Abraham 'Abe' Cantrell) I (1744 – 1814) m. Malissa (Lucy "Etta") Watson (1775 – 1799)
        1. 1. Richard (G) Cantrell (10 March 1771 – 1835) m. Constance ('Polly') Bethel (22 October 1776 – 1848)
    2. 2. Rev (Isaac Thornton) Cantrell (16 October 1729 – 23 August 1805) m. Talitha (Elizabeth) Cloud (1732 – 1768)
      1. 1. Mary ("Polly" Hannah) Cantrell (4 Dec 1754 – 1820) m. Sampson Bethel (10 Jul 1750 – 10 February 1806)
        1. 1. Constance ('Polly') Bethel (22 October 1776 – 1848) m. Richard (G) Cantrell (10 March 1771 – 1835)

Dorothy Jones's Timeline

14 Records

1669
5 Mar 1669
Birth of Dorothy Jane Jones in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
1672
7 May 1672
Birth of Dorothy Jane Jones in Flint, Denbighshire, Wales
Flint, Denbighshire, Wales
1672
7 May 1672
Birth of Dorothy Jane Jones in Flint, Denbighshire, , Wales
Flint, Denbighshire, , Wales
1672
7 May 1672
Birth of Dorothy Jane Jones in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
1672
5 Mar 1672
Birth of Dorothy Jane Jones in Denbigh, Flint, Wales
Denbigh, Flint, Wales
1672
7 May 1672
Birth of Dorothy Jane Jones in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
1672
7 May 1672
Birth of Dorothy Jane Jones in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
1727
30 Aug 1727
Age 55
Death of Dorothy Jane Jones in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1730
3 August 1730
Age 58
Death of Dorothy Jane Jones in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
1730
3 August 1730
Age 58
Death of Dorothy Jane Jones in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1730
1730
Age 58
Death of Dorothy Jane Jones in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1755
30 Aug 1755
Age 83
Death of Dorothy Jane Jones in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
1775
30 Aug 1775
Age 103
Death of Dorothy Jane Jones in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
17 Apr 1814
Age 142
Dorothy Jane Jones was baptized in St. Peters, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
St. Peters, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1672
    Event Place: Flint, Denbighshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1672
    Event Place: Flint, Denbighshire, , Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1672
    Event Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1672
    Event Place: Denbigh, Flint, Wales

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1669
    Event Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1672
    Event Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1672
    Event Place: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1814
    Event Place: St. Peters, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1682; Page Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Asaph, Denbighshire
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census Summary Books, Class: RG78; Piece: 1971

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The Cantrill-Cantrell genealogy : a record of the descendants of Richard Cantrill, who was a resident of Philadelphia
    [2] The Cantrill-Cantrell genealogy : a record of the descendants of Richard Cantrill, who was a resident of Philadelphia
    [3] McCall-Tidwell and allied families
    [4] Some of Lewis P. Kasper's kin
    [5] Cantrell-Potter-Magness : ancestry of Alvin Edward Potter, Sr.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1730
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1730
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1775
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1755
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1727
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
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