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Jacob Way 1698–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 28 Jan 1777

Death Location: Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Robert Way

Mother: Hannah Hickman

Spouse(s): Sarah Hannum

Children(s): Jane (Logan)

In 1698, Jacob Way entered the world in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Robert Way And Hannah Hickman. Jacob Way married Sarah Hannum, and had children including Jane Way Logan. Jacob Way passed away in 1777 in Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Jacob Way entered the world in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Robert Way And Hannah Hickman.
  • Jacob Way married Sarah Hannum, and had children including Jane Way Logan.
  • Jacob Way passed away in 1777 in Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Way
1668–1725
Birth Location: Chitto,Bromham Parish,Wiltshire,England
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Hannah Hickman
1673–1727
Birth Location: Lambourn Woodlands, Berkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hannum
1704–1740
Birth Location: Concord, Chester, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Jane (Logan)
1736–1831
Birth Location: Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jacob Way's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Way
1698–1777
Birth Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Robert Way
1668–1725
Chitto,Bromham Parish,Wiltshire,England
Hannah Hickman
1673–1727
Lambourn Woodlands, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Way
1635–1667
Chitto, Wiltshire, England
Joan Bramley
1626–1687
Bromham, , Wiltshire, England
Francis (Hickman) Sr
1630–1685
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Way
1597–1655
Agnes wife
1600–1697
Simon Hickman
1600–1660
Anne Hickman
1600–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edwarde Waye
1565–1616
Vincent Vinson
1576–
Simon Hickman
1580–1619
Luci Ocley
1585–1625
Ambrose Michill
1574–1625
Joane Harris
1578–1623

Jacob Way's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Way (1698–28 Jan 1777) m. Sarah Hannum (23 Apr 1704–1740)
  1. 1. Jane (Way) (Logan) 1736–1831 m. William (Logan) Jr 1746–1831
    1. 1. Mary Logan 1771–1853 m. James Pyle 1770–1837
      1. 1. Phoebe Pyle 1815–1909 m. William (W) Mattson 1807–1870
        1. 1. John Mattson 1834–1905 m. Elizabeth (Sara) King 1840–1923

Jacob Way's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Jacob Way in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1777
28 Jan 1777
Age 79
Death of Jacob Way in Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1777
    Event Place: Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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