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Jane Rebecca Arms 1793 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1793

Birth Location: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 July 1881

Death Location: Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Edward Armes

Mother: Virginia McHenry

Spouse(s): Henry Peckenpaugh

Children(s): John Peckenpaugh

Jane Rebecca Arms was born in 1793 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Edward Armes and Virginia McHenry. Jane Rebecca Arms married Henry Peckenpaugh, and had children including John Peckenpaugh. Jane Rebecca Arms passed away in 1881 in Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jane Rebecca Arms was born in 1793 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Edward Armes and Virginia McHenry.
  • Jane Rebecca Arms married Henry Peckenpaugh, and had children including John Peckenpaugh.
  • Jane Rebecca Arms passed away in 1881 in Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Armes
1750 – 1817
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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Virginia McHenry
1753 – 1855
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
VM

Spouses(s)

Henry Peckenpaugh
1782 – 1839
Birth Location: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Peckenpaugh
1818 – 1863
Birth Location: Breckingridge County formed from Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
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Jane Arms's Ancestors

Self
Jane Arms
1793 – 1881
Birth Place: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Edward Armes
1750 – 1817
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Virginia McHenry
1753 – 1855
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Phineas) Arms
1718 – 1790
Amelia, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
MARY (JOSEPHINE) HOLT
1720 –
Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, Colonial America
ISAAC (McHENRY) (McHendry)
1732 – 1812
Scotland
Jane (McHenry) (Smythe)
1732 – 1812
Sandhill, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Armes
Sarah Watkins
1701 – 1783
Barnabus McHenry
1712 – 1749
Fannie Miller
1709 – 1749
Reverend Smith
1703 – 1744
Mary Smythe
1709 – 1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maurice McHenry
1696 – 1724
Fanny Marvis
1680 – 1729
Gayen Miller
1669 – 1742
Margaret Henderson
1675 – 1743
James Smith
1668 – 1765
Jean Holmes
1678 – 1775
Hugh Hutchinson
1678 –
Margaret Hutchison
1682 – 1730

Jane Arms's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Rebecca) Arms (14 June 1793 – 21 July 1881) m. Henry Peckenpaugh (16 Feb 1782 – 01 Sep 1839)
  1. 1. John Peckenpaugh (4 Oct 1818 – 22 May 1863) m. Nancy Jones
    1. 1. Adaline (Marion Means) (Peckenpaugh) (24 Jun 1857 – 28 Dec 1899) m. Millard (Harrison) Means (13 Mar 1858 – 20 Feb 1901)
      1. 1. Pearl (Stella) Means (29 May 1883 – 25 September 1970)
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Means (28 August 1884 – 29 April 1977)
      3. 3. Henry (Harrison) Means (17 February 1887 – 26 March 1925)
      4. 4. Evalyn (Fewell) Means (5 July 1889 – 4 April 1982) m. Ira (Joseph) Garnier (14 May 1887 – 7 Oct 1966)
        1. 1. Florence (Maria) Garnier (abt 1915 – 17 Apr 2001)
        2. 2. Ira (Joseph) Garnier (28 April 1917 – 25 August 1984) m. Bernice Garnier (abt 1918 – )
        3. 3. Mary (Louise) Garnier (9 Dec 1920 – 4/13/2007) m. Samuel (Gordon) Elliston (8/14/1920 – 8/12/2007)
      5. 5. Velma (Leona) Means (28 July 1891 – December 1975)
      6. 6. Florence (Maria) Means (2 December 1893 – 5 December 1984)
      7. 7. Claude (Cecil) Means (23 October 1895 – 9 March 1978)
      8. 8. Cornelia Means (Abt 1878 – )

Jane Arms's Timeline

5 Records

1793
14 June 1793
Birth of Jane Rebecca Arms in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1804
17 May 1804
Age 11
Jane Rebecca Arms was married in Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
1814
2 Jul 1814
Age 21
Jane Rebecca Arms was married in Breckinridge, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
Breckinridge, Harrison, Kentucky, USA
1846
10 Sep 1846
Age 53
Jane Rebecca Arms was married in Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1881
21 July 1881
Age 88
Death of Jane Rebecca Arms in Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1793
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 May 1804
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1814
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Harrison, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Schuyler, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1881
    Event Place: Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prairie City, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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