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GJ Mary (Polly) Janes 1798–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1798

Birth Location: Argyle, Washington, New York, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1864

Death Location: Concord, Erie County, New York, United States of America

Father: GJ Janes

Mother: GJ Brace

Spouse(s): GJ Potter

Children(s): John Potter, Mary Woodward, Jane Potter, David Potter, William Potter, GJ Potter

GJ Mary (Polly) Janes was born in 1798 in Argyle, Washington, New York, USA, the child of Gj David Janes And Gj Betsey Brace. In 1850, GJ Mary (Polly) Janes resided in Concord, Erie, New York, USA. In 1855, GJ Mary (Polly) Janes resided in Concord, Erie, New York, USA. GJ Mary (Polly) Janes married Gj William Potter, and had children including David C Potter, Eliza Potter, Gj Dewitt Clinton Potter, Jane Ann Potter, John Melvin Potter, Mary A Woodward, William T Potter. GJ Mary (Polly) Janes passed away in 1864 in Concord, Erie County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • GJ Mary (Polly) Janes was born in 1798 in Argyle, Washington, New York, USA, the child of Gj David Janes And Gj Betsey Brace.
  • In 1850, GJ Mary (Polly) Janes resided in Concord, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, GJ Mary (Polly) Janes resided in Concord, Erie, New York, USA.
  • GJ Mary (Polly) Janes married Gj William Potter, and had children including David C Potter, Eliza Potter, Gj Dewitt Clinton Potter, Jane Ann Potter, John Melvin Potter, Mary A Woodward, William T Potter.
  • GJ Mary (Polly) Janes passed away in 1864 in Concord, Erie County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

GJ Janes
1764–1848
Birth Location: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
GJ
GJ Brace
1777–1810
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
GB

Spouses(s)

GJ Potter
1794–1871
Birth Location: New York, USA
GP

Children(s)

John Potter
1823–1852
Birth Location: Concord, Erie, New York, USA
JP
Mary Woodward
1825–1918
Birth Location: Washington
MW
Jane Potter
1826–
Birth Location: Erie County, New York, USA
JP
David Potter
1827–
Birth Location: Washington County, New York, USA
DP
William Potter
1849–
Birth Location: Erie County, New York, USA
WP
GJ Potter
1830–1889
Birth Location: New York, USA
GP

GJ Janes's Ancestors

Self
GJ Janes
1798–1864
Birth Place: Argyle, Washington, New York, USA
Parents
GJ David Janes
1764–1848
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
GJ (Betsey) Brace
1777–1810
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
GJ (David) Janes
1736–1810
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
GJ (Jemima) Vose
1739–1808
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
GJ (Lt. William Brace) Jr
1749–1820
Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
GJ (Hannah) Mills
1733–1792
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Janes
1713–1784
GJ Bradford
1715–
GJ Sr
1709–1760
GJ Tucker
1710–1760
GJ Brace
1706–1781
GJ Parker
1701–
GJ Jr
1690–1774
GJ Phelps
1703–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jones
1692–1752
GJ Loomis
1691–1752
Joseph Bradford
1675–1747
GJ Fitch
1675–1715
GJ Vose
1663–1752
GJ Babcock
1666–1732
GJ Tucker
1682–1721
GJ Daniels
1683–1762
GJ Lane
1678–1760
GJ Jr
1672–1755
GJ Parker
1667–1709
GJ Jones
1670–1708
GJ Sr
1668–1697
GJ Pettibone
1667–1748
GJ Jr
1667–1750
GJ Case
1676–1704

GJ Janes's Descendants

1.
GJ
GJ (Mary (Polly)) Janes (9 Apr 1798–17 May 1864) m. GJ (William) Potter (1794–31 Jul 1871)
  1. 1. John (Melvin) Potter 1823–1852 m. Jane (A.) Seldon 1826–1913
    1. 1. William (Fayette) Potter 1848–1929 m. Sarah (Jane) Humphrey 1849–1899
      1. 1. Levi Potter 1874–1874
  2. 2. Mary (A) Woodward 1825–1918 m. Benedict Woodward 1823–1852
    1. 1. Julius (B) Woodward 1849–1906
  3. 3. Jane (Ann) Potter 1826–
  4. 4. David (C.) Potter 1827–
  5. 5. William (T.) Potter 1849–
  6. 6. GJ (Dewitt Clinton) Potter 1830–1889 m. GJ (Amelia Lovina) Hiliker 1836–1933
    1. 1. Dilia (B) Brown 1881–1936 m. John (J.) Brown 1870–1918
      1. 1. Roy Brown 1901–1959 m. Lucinda (Odell) Lanham 1907–1978
      2. 2. Orvil Brown 1910–
    2. 2. Maude (Lavira) Potter 1862–1936 m. William (Andrew) Lovell 1861–1916 m. James Harrison 1856–
      1. 1. Lottie Lovell 1893–1983 m. Gay 1889–1952
        1. 1. Robert (Edward) Gay 1915–1984 m. Oakney (Isabelle) Adams 1920–2015
        2. 2. Raymond (A.) Gay 1922–2003 m. Lena (Mae) Collins 1924–1982
        3. 3. Jack (Eugene) Gay 1925–1972 m. Betty (Lou) Gillis 1924–1998
        4. 4. Bonnie (Jane) Gay 1928–2006 m. Verland (L.) Cole 1919–1970 m. John (Edward) Lesko 1921–1995
        5. 5. Jennie (Delores) Gay 1930–1994
        6. 6. Joanne (Lucy) Gay 1932–2019 m. Frederick (Henry Stillman) Jr 1934–2000 m. Gene (Leslie) Mcintyre 1927–1989 m. Schultz 1930–2015
        7. 7. Donald (LeRoy Gay) Sr 1934–2017 m. Beverly (Ann) Williams 1937–2010
        8. 8. Samuel (Newt) Gay 1936–2009
        9. 9. Pearl (William) Gay 1909–1977 m. Mary (Louise) Bowers 1904–1965
        10. 10. Josephine Gay 1911–1980 m. Virl (Eugene) Cockrell 1920–1990 m. William (Allen) Spicer 1907–1955
        11. 11. Hilda (Louise) Gay 1913–1967 m. John (Eston Loden) Sr 1906–1969 m. John (Edward) Tregenza –1974
        12. 12. Goldie (Clarabell) Gay 1917–1979 m. Frank (Cloyd Miller) Sr 1917–1981
        13. 13. Minnie (Isabelle) gay 1919–2008 m. Olen (L.) Cole 1917–1986
      2. 2. Thomas (Andrew) Lovell 1885–1956 m. Della (Faye) Wilson 1889–1956
        1. 1. Minnie Lovell 1911–1943
        2. 2. Walter (William) Lovell 1910–1968
        3. 3. Clarence (W) Lovell 1917–1992
        4. 4. George Lovell 1916–
        5. 5. Henry Lovell 1918–
        6. 6. Mabel Lovell 1913–1918
      3. 3. Sarah Lovell 1887–1951 m. Isaac (Newton) Brewer 1876–1961
        1. 1. William (T.) Brewer 1904–
        2. 2. Earnest (N.) Brewer 1906–
        3. 3. Earl (E.) Brewer 1911–
        4. 4. Fred (Alfred) Brewer 1911–1973 m. Mildred (Francis) Andrews 1912–
        5. 5. Maudie (May) Brewer 1907–1958
        6. 6. Lester Brewer 1915–
      4. 4. Celeste (J.) Lovell 1888–1985 m. Pearl Ferguson –1956
        1. 1. Helen (Louise) Ferguson 1920–2011 m. Alvin (Helmuth) Pintozzi 1916–1971
        2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Ferguson 1916–1964 m. Charles (W.) Bills 1909–1988
      5. 5. Minnie (Adelia) Lovell 1894–1979 m. Arthur (W.) Morman 1892–1972
        1. 1. Ruth Morman 1916–
        2. 2. Lena (Irene) Morman 1918– m. Harlan Poulter 1915–
        3. 3. Wilma Morman 1920–
        4. 4. Betty Morman 1924–
        5. 5. Billy Morman 1924–
        6. 6. Luc*L Morman 1911–
      6. 6. Jennie (D.) Lovell 1896– m. James (Benjamin) Niccum 1891–1947
        1. 1. Ralph (Lester) Niccum 1917–1995
      7. 7. Elmer Lovell 1900–1915
      8. 8. George (Henry) Lovell 1902–1970 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hart 1916–1963
        1. 1. Richard (Dale) Lovell 1942–1976
      9. 9. Lillian (M.) Lovell 1906– m. Fred (W) Haper 1903–
    3. 3. George (M.) Potter 1861–1914 m. Sallie (Ann) Hymer 1858–1923 m. Della (May) Cox 1863–
      1. 1. Harry (B.) Potter 1897–1978
    4. 4. Essie (C.) Potter 1875–1951 m. Albert Hardesty 1855– m. Abel (C.) Sutton 1861–1894 m. Thomas Dale 1827–
      1. 1. Alonzo (Elwood) Dale 1904– m. Alberta (Mae) Smith 1911–1973
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Dale 1932–2021 m. Raymond (Arthur) Miller 1925–1979
        2. 2. Donald (Karl) Dale 1936–2015
    5. 5. Mary Potter 1858– m. Robert Dale 1850–
      1. 1. Bertie Dale 1880–
    6. 6. William (Dewitt) Potter 1867– m. Anna (B.) Reager 1880–
    7. 7. Ella Potter 1870–
    8. 8. GJ (Anna Clara "Carrie") Potter 1871–1960 m. Amil Schultz 1883–1944 m. GJ (James William) Heath 1847–1920 m. William (Samuel) Thatcher 1863–1906
      1. 1. Jane (M. "Janie") Thatcher 1885–1947 m. Gilbert Pentecost 1887–1963
        1. 1. Joseph Penticost 1923–1977
      2. 2. GJ (Andrew Jackson Heath) Sr 1900–1939 m. GJ (Matilda Josephine) Gay 1904–1935 m. Mildred Owens 1909–1975
        1. 1. Arlene (Eunice) Heath 1931–1931
        2. 2. Gordon (Eugene) Heath 1931–1931
        3. 3. Norman (Jackson) Heath 1923–1925
        4. 4. Jack (Ray) Heath 1932–2002 m. Virginia (Ruth) Pickett 1918–1976
        5. 5. Alta (Bernice) Heath 1922–1996 m. Arford (William) Stuckey 1919–1970
        6. 6. James (William) Heath 1926–1997 m. Betty (Lou) Holley 1930–2008
        7. 7. Andrew (William Heath) Jr 1927–1991
        8. 8. Jerrie (Calvin Heath) Sr 1934–2017 m. Alice Swierbinski 1936–2020
        9. 9. Freddie (J.) Heath 1938–1944
        10. 10. Johnny Heath 1940–2015
      3. 3. Walter (Franklin) Heath 1897–1974 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Haute 1899–1939
        1. 1. Melvin (Eugene) Heath 1922–1985 m. Dorothy (Wilma) Heath 1918–1953
        2. 2. Henry (F.) Heath 1925–1925
      4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Heath 1904–1973 m. Betty (Helen) Harden 1918–1953 m. Atha Kilbury 1914–1992
      5. 5. George Thatcher 1895–1965 m. Hester A. 1899–1940

GJ Janes's Timeline

5 Records

1798
9 Apr 1798
Birth of GJ Mary (Polly) Janes in Argyle, Washington, New York, USA
Argyle, Washington, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
GJ Mary (Polly) Janes resided here in Concord, Erie, New York, USA
Concord, Erie, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 57
GJ Mary (Polly) Janes resided here in Concord, Erie, New York, USA
Concord, Erie, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 62
GJ Mary (Polly) Janes resided here in Concord, Erie, New York, USA
Concord, Erie, New York, USA
1864
17 May 1864
Age 66
Death of GJ Mary (Polly) Janes in Concord, Erie, New York, USA
Concord, Erie, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Argyle, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Erie County Census 1855, 1865, 1875, Concord Thru Holland
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Concord, Erie, New York; Roll: M653_751; Page: 305; Family History Library Film: 803751
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Concord, Erie, New York; Roll: M432_500; Page: 54B; Image: 113
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Concord, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Concord, Erie, New York; Roll: M432_500; Page: 54B; Image: 113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Concord, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Erie County Census 1855, 1865, 1875, Concord Thru Holland
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Concord, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Concord, Erie, New York; Roll: M653_751; Page: 305; Family History Library Film: 803751

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1864
    Event Place: Concord, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord, Erie County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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