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Frances Cranston 1694–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 November 1694

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 2 February 1740

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Govenor Cranston

Mother: Mary Cranston

Spouse(s): Captain Brenton

Children(s): Martha Brenton

Frances Cranston was born in 1694 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Govenor Samuel Cranston And Mary Hart Cranston. Frances Cranston married Captain Jahleel Brenton, and had children including Martha Brenton. Frances Cranston passed away in 1740 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Frances Cranston was born in 1694 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Govenor Samuel Cranston And Mary Hart Cranston.
  • Frances Cranston married Captain Jahleel Brenton, and had children including Martha Brenton.
  • Frances Cranston passed away in 1740 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Govenor Cranston
1659–1727
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Mary Cranston
1663–1710
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Captain Brenton
1691–1767
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Brenton
1726–1789
Birth Location: Newport, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America
MB

Frances Cranston's Ancestors

Self
Frances Cranston
1694–1740
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Govenor Samuel Cranston
1659–1727
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary (Hart) Cranston
1663–1710
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (14 Hart) Sr
1635–1671
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, British American Colony
Freeborn Williams
1635–1709
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Roger Founder
1602–1683
Mary Barnard
1609–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Alice Lady
1564–1634

Frances Cranston's Descendants

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Frances Cranston (4 November 1694–2 February 1740) m. Captain (Jahleel) Brenton (15 Aug 1691–12 Mar 1767)
  1. 1. Martha Brenton 1726–1789 m. Andrew McIntire 1719–1761
    1. 1. William (James) Mcintyre 1740–1815 m. Jane ("Jennet") Neeper 1745–1768
      1. 1. Joseph (A) McIntire 1762–1850 m. Anne Adams 1775–1853
        1. 1. John (Neeper) McIntire 1798–1846 m. Eliza (“Elizabeth” Jane) Purdy 1808–1850

Frances Cranston's Timeline

2 Records

1694
4 November 1694
Birth of Frances Cranston in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1740
2 February 1740
Age 46
Death of Frances Cranston in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 November 1694
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1740
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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