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Jacob Janney 1662–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1662

Birth Location: Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 6 Aug 1798

Death Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Janney

Mother: Margery Heath

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In 1662, Jacob Janney entered the world in Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Janney And Margery Heath. Jacob Janney passed away in 1798 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1662, Jacob Janney entered the world in Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Janney And Margery Heath.
  • Jacob Janney passed away in 1798 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Jacob Janney's Ancestors

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Jacob Janney
1662–1798
Birth Place: Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Janney
1633–1697
Styall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Margery Heath
1640–1698
Horton, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Janney
1605–1677
Styall, Cheshire, Wilmslow Parish, England
Elizabeth Worthington
1609–1681
Styall, Cheshire, Wilmslow Parish, England
Richard Heath
1620–1670
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Yearwood) "Yarwood"
1620–
Astbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Randle Janney
1580–1613
Ellen Alredd
1583–1644
Robert Worthington
1578–1604
Martha Dutton
1578–1609
John Heath
1591–1648
Ann Palmer
1599–1693
Johannis "Yarwood"
1566–1643
Helena Barlowe
1577–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Janney
1553–1602
Jane Worthington
1555–1589
John "Allredd"
1564–1620
Custance Higgenson
1559–1583
John Worthington
1553–1635
Elizabeth Andrew
1550–1622
Paul Dutton
1554–1609
Linda Grant
1558–1595
William Palmer
1580–
Frances Blossom
1582–1635
William Yarwood
1515–1598
Margaret Harwood
1517–1592
John Barlowe
1550–1622
Margaret Yarwood
1555–

Jacob Janney's Timeline

2 Records

1662
18 May 1662
Birth of Jacob Janney in Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England
Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England
1798
6 Aug 1798
Age 136
Death of Jacob Janney in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1662
    Event Place: Pownall Fee, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1798
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

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