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Jane Johnson 1745 – 1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 April 1819

Death Location: Cranberry, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James Johnson

Mother: Margaret (Quaker)

Spouse(s): Richard Shorts

Children(s): Elizabeth SHORTS

Jane Johnson was born in 1745 in Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of James (Miller) Johnson and Margaret Mary (Lansdale) Cook (Quaker). Jane Johnson married Richard Benjamin Shorts, and had children including Elizabeth SHORTS. Jane Johnson passed away in 1819 in Cranberry, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Jane Johnson was born in 1745 in Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of James (Miller) Johnson and Margaret Mary (Lansdale) Cook (Quaker).
  • Jane Johnson married Richard Benjamin Shorts, and had children including Elizabeth SHORTS.
  • Jane Johnson passed away in 1819 in Cranberry, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Johnson
1725 – 1809
Birth Location: London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaret (Quaker)
1727 – 1781
Birth Location: London Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Richard Shorts
1750 – 1801
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth SHORTS
1785 – 1845
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jane Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Jane Johnson
1745 – 1819
Birth Place: Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James (Miller) Johnson
1725 – 1809
London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (Mary (Lansdale) Cook) (Quaker)
1727 – 1781
London Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Johnson's Descendants

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Jane Johnson (1745 – 18 April 1819) m. Richard (Benjamin) Shorts (About 1750 – 31 May 1801)
  1. 1. Elizabeth SHORTS (4 Feb 1785 – 3 Feb 1845)
    1. 1. Sarah Major (3 Jul 1808 – 13 Mar 1880) m. Peter Walters (02 Aug 1801 – 24 Jul 1883)
      1. 1. Permelia (Eliza) Walters (ABT 1846 – 9 Mar 1881) m. Isaac Sickles (About 1861 – )
        1. 1. Hanna (Jane) Sickles (18 September 1855 – 8 February 1936) m. Erastus (Lincoln) Jeffrey (Sep 1860 – 1928)

Jane Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Jane Johnson in Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1770
1770
Age 25
Jane Johnson was married in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1819
18 April 1819
Age 74
Death of Jane Johnson in Cranberry, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Cranberry, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Allegheny, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1819
    Event Place: Cranberry, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
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