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James Kinney 1785–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1785

Birth Location: Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 03 Apr 1853

Death Location: Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey

Father: Richard Kinney

Mother: Elizabeth May

Spouse(s): Nancy Jenks

Children(s): Gabriel Sr., Frances Kinney, John Kinney

The story of James Kinney began in 1785 in Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. James Kinney married Nancy Anne Jenks, and had children including Frances R Kinney, Gabriel Ogden Kinney Sr, John Jakes Kinney. James Kinney passed away in 1853 in Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • The story of James Kinney began in 1785 in Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • James Kinney married Nancy Anne Jenks, and had children including Frances R Kinney, Gabriel Ogden Kinney Sr, John Jakes Kinney.
  • James Kinney passed away in 1853 in Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Kinney
1754–1797
Birth Location: 6 Myl Run, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth May
1762–1838
Birth Location: Essex, NJ, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Jenks
1787–1859
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Children(s)

Gabriel Sr.
1807–1881
Birth Location: Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
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Frances Kinney
1821–1853
Birth Location: –
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John Kinney
1819–1905
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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James Kinney's Ancestors

Self
James Kinney
1785–1853
Birth Place: Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Richard Kinney
1754–1797
6 Myl Run, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth May
1762–1838
Essex, NJ, USA
Grandparents
Jacobus Kinne
1709–
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Neeltje Hoogland
1713–
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Kinney's Descendants

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James Kinney (16 Aug 1785–03 Apr 1853) m. Nancy (Anne) Jenks (29 January 1787–01 Dec 1859)
  1. 1. Gabriel (Ogden Kinney) Sr. 1807–1881 m. Jane (B.) Blake 1814–1868
    1. 1. John (Edward Kinney) Sr 1846–1908 m. Clara (May) Dunn 1848–1911
      1. 1. John (Edward Kinney) Jr. 1873–1948 m. Bena (H) Carter 1878–1945
        1. 1. Leon (McCord) Kinney 1911–1972 m. Grace (Darlin) Kinney 1917–2000
        2. 2. Clara (Mae) Kinney 1903–1986
        3. 3. Agnes (Elvira) Kinney 1904–1993
        4. 4. Sterling (Edward) Kinney 1916–1999
        5. 5. John (Carter) Kinney 1909–1909
      2. 2. Charles (Bamburgh) Kinney 1870–1952
      3. 3. Clara (Mae) Kinney 1894–
      4. 4. Edna (M) Kinney 1897–
      5. 5. Frederick (S) Kinney 1899–
      6. 6. Helen (N) Kinney 1902–
    2. 2. Gabriel (O Kinney) Jr. 1849–1884
    3. 3. Frederick (Perry) Kinney 1839–
    4. 4. Joseph (Bonner) Kinney 1840–1902
    5. 5. Helen (Estelle "Nellie") Kinney 1855–1889
    6. 6. Mary (Best) Kinney 1857–1896
    7. 7. Elizabeth Kinney 1836–
  2. 2. Frances (R) Kinney 1821–1853
  3. 3. John (Jakes) Kinney 1819–1905

James Kinney's Timeline

2 Records

1785
16 Aug 1785
Birth of James Kinney in Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1853
03 Apr 1853
Age 68
Death of James Kinney in Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey
Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey
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