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Francis Jenness 1721–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jun 1721

Birth Location: Rye, NH

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Epping, NH

Father: John Jenness

Mother: Mary Mason

Spouse(s): Sarah Locke

Children(s): ? Jenness, Abigail Jenness, John Jenness, Lydia Jenness, Joseph Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Sarah Jenness

Francis Jenness was born in 1721 in Rye, NH, the child of John Jenness And Mary Mason. Francis Jenness married Sarah Locke, and had children including Abigail Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Jenness, John Bean Jenness, Joseph H Jenness, Lydia Jenness, Sarah W Jenness. Francis Jenness passed away in 1787 in Epping, NH.

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Biography

  • Francis Jenness was born in 1721 in Rye, NH, the child of John Jenness And Mary Mason.
  • Francis Jenness married Sarah Locke, and had children including Abigail Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Jenness, John Bean Jenness, Joseph H Jenness, Lydia Jenness, Sarah W Jenness.
  • Francis Jenness passed away in 1787 in Epping, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jenness
1678–1740
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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Mary Mason
–1741
Birth Location: of Portsmouth, NH
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Locke
1725–
Birth Location: Rye
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Children(s)

? Jenness
1753–
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Jenness
1767–
Birth Location: Rye, NH
AJ
John Jenness
1763–1840
Birth Location: Epping, NH
JJ
Lydia Jenness
1769–1851
Birth Location: Rye, NH
LJ
Joseph Jenness
1759–1828
Birth Location: Epping, Rockingham Co., NH
JJ
Elizabeth Jenness
1762–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Jenness
1751–1853
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham Co., NH
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Francis Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Francis Jenness
1721–1787
Birth Place: Rye, NH
Parents
John Jenness
1678–1740
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Mary Mason
–1741
of Portsmouth, NH
Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Hampton, Cheshire, England
Swayne
1648–1700
Hampton, Rockingham Cty, NH
John Mason
Elizabeth Ward
Portsmouth, NH
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jenness
1605–1639
Elizabeth Basselle
1605–1657
William Swayne
1619–1657
Prudence Marston
1620–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Jennings
1585–1627
Lady Corbin
1590–1617
Richard Swayne
1595–1682
Bassell Saunders
1598–1657
Capt Marston
1592–1672
Sarah Goody"
1579–1661

Francis Jenness's Descendants

1.
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Francis Jenness (07 Jun 1721–1787) m. Sarah Locke (Abt. 1725–Unknown)
  1. 1. ? Jenness 1753–
  2. 2. Abigail Jenness 1767–
  3. 3. John (Bean) Jenness 1763–1840 m. Olive Berry 1763–1823
    1. 1. John (Bean Jenness) Jr. 1790–1874 m. Hannah Wedgewood 1794–1870
      1. 1. David (Wedgewood) Jenness 1817–1872
        1. 1. John (Leroy) Jenness 1842–1911 m. Hattie 1844–
      2. 2. George (Washington) Jenness 1827–1887 m. Elvira Moulton 1843–1880 m. Rebecca Philbrick 1848–1913
        1. 1. Hannah (M.) Jenness 1883–1883
    2. 2. Richard Jenness 1787–1869 m. Betsey 1783–1835 m. Betsey (B.) Lamprey 1790–1859
      1. 1. Langdon (Seavey) Jenness 1815–1873
      2. 2. Rufus (Kittridge) Jenness 1822–1847
      3. 3. Lowell Jenness 1813–1895 m. Lydia (Ann) Folsom 1825–1893
        1. 1. ? Jenness 1847–1850
        2. 2. Albert (Jewell) Jenness 1846–1850
        3. 3. Albion (Jewell) Jenness 1846–1863
        4. 4. Clarence (Albert) Jenness 1857–1898
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Howe) Jenness 1820–1904
        1. 1. Lula (A.) Jenness m. Augustus Caswell
      5. 5. Oliver Jenness 1818–1896 m. Sidney (Langdon) Seavey 1823–1908
        1. 1. Annie (E.) Jenness 1853–1858
        2. 2. Florence (A.) Jenness 1863–1943
        3. 3. Rufus (O.) Jenness 1846–1900
        4. 4. John (W.) Jenness 1850–1912 m. Emma (L.) Foster 1860–1931
        5. 5. Minerva (Seavey) Jenness 1844–1923 m. Charles (Edwin) Wentworth 1833–
      6. 6. Richard Jenness 1825–1885 m. Sarah (B.) Page 1846–1905
        1. 1. Douglass 1869–
        2. 2. Charles (Moore) Jenness 1867–1910
    3. 3. Olive Jenness 1794– m. Benning Leavitt
  4. 4. Lydia Jenness 1769–1851 m. Jeremiah Elkins 1760–1834
  5. 5. Joseph (H.) Jenness 1759–1828 m. Betsey French 1763–
    1. 1. Joseph Jenness 1787–
    2. 2. Samuel Jenness 1800–
    3. 3. Francis Jenness 1785–1856 m. Dorothy Folsom 1887–
      1. 1. David (J.) Jenness 1828–1931
      2. 2. John Jenness 1814– m. Sophia Sylvester 1816–
        1. 1. Julia Jenness m. Rufus (M.) Doane
      3. 3. Francis Jenness 1812–1894 m. Lydia (S.) Dodge m. Sarah (A.) Perkins –1875
        1. 1. ? Jenness 1848–
        2. 2. Benjamin (Perkins) Jenness 1859–1864
        3. 3. Charles (Henry) Jenness 1841–
        4. 4. W. (Fred) Jenness 1855–1864
        5. 5. Mary Jenness 1867– m. ? Carter
        6. 6. Ellin Jenness 1874– m. William (H.) Palmer
        7. 7. Fred (L.) Jenness 1866– m. M. (Elizabeth) Perkins
        8. 8. John (Francis) Jenness 1839–1886 m. Annette Rogers 1842–
      4. 4. Charles Jenness 1833–1867 m. Sarah (A.) Hartshorn 1835–
        1. 1. Emma (E.) Jenness 1850– m. Moses (Leroy) Libby 1854–
        2. 2. James Jenness 1863– m. Lucy Marston
      5. 5. Melinda Jenness 1817– m. ? Warren
    4. 4. David (L.) Jenness 1787–1847 m. Martha (D.) York 1810–
      1. 1. Abby Jenness 1842–
      2. 2. Esther Jenness 1836–
      3. 3. Walter (B.) Jenness 1840–
      4. 4. Mark (C.) Jenness 1844–
        1. 1. Walter Jenness 1870–
      5. 5. John (J.) Jenness 1839–1923 m. Mary (Janette) Carr 1845–1932
        1. 1. Clarence Jenness 1872–1872
        2. 2. Esther Jenness 1874–1875
        3. 3. Walter (V.) Jenness 1868–1890
        4. 4. Willis Jenness 1872–1875
        5. 5. John (H.) Jenness 1870–1953 m. Katherine ?
        6. 6. Carrie Jenness 1867–1938 m. Wade Spencer –1932
        7. 7. Grace (Elizabeth) Jenness 1876–1959 m. Timothy (Francis) Sullivan 1878–1948
        8. 8. Mark (Ray) Jenness 1881–1957 m. Maggie Parks 1879–1965
        9. 9. Nellie (Florette) Jenness 1878–1965 m. Claude (Albert) Roberts 1875–1923
    5. 5. Ezra Jenness 1783–1813 m. Catherine Pearson 1783–
      1. 1. Catherine Jenness 1845–
      2. 2. Ezra Jenness 1837–
    6. 6. James (French) Jenness 1797–1866 m. Sally Kelley 1795–1861
      1. 1. Eben (Kelley) Jenness 1834–1903 m. Sarah (Augusta) Bartlett 1837–1913
        1. 1. ? Jenness 1865–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Jenness 1858–
        3. 3. Elvira (B.) Jenness 1860–
        4. 4. Ida (Jane) Jenness 1858–1922
        5. 5. Martha (Colburn) Jenness 1872–1932
        6. 6. Althine (Bartlett) Jenness 1858– m. Arthur Burnap
        7. 7. Charles (Kelley) Jenness 1877– m. Harriet Eares
        8. 8. Mary (Augusta) Jenness 1862– m. Frank (E.) Edgerly
        9. 9. Bessie (Florence) Jenness 1858– m. William (Henry) Leslie
        10. 10. James (Freeman) Jenness 1867–1962 m. Beulah (Wood) Steele 1880–1973
      2. 2. Lucinda Jenness 1830–1864 m. James (Pike) Barber
    7. 7. John Jenness 1795–1867 m. Mary (Ann) Tilton 1794–1880
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Jenness 1824–1915 m. Stephen Holt
  6. 6. Elizabeth Jenness 1762– m. John Pike
  7. 7. Sarah (W.) Jenness 1751–1853 m. Samuel Norris

Francis Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1721
07 Jun 1721
Birth of Francis Jenness in Rye, NH
Rye, NH
1787
1787
Age 66
Death of Francis Jenness in Epping, NH
Epping, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1721
    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: Buried in back pature. W. Epping, 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 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Epping, 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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