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Jenet Hampton 1621–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Elphingtoun, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1718

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Grigg

Mother: Grissell Bennet

Spouse(s): John Hampton

Children(s): JOHN Jr, Mary Hampton, Captain Hampton, Andrew Hampton

Jenet Hampton was born in 1621 in Elphingtoun, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of William Grigg And Grissell Bennet. Jenet Hampton married John James Hampton, and had children including Andrew Hampton, Captain John Hampton, John Jhone Tailor Founder And Surveyor Of New Aberdeen And East New Jersey For William Penn John And David Barclay Hampton Hamptoun Hamton Hamptone Hamptune Of Staten Island Long Island Freehold And Shrewsbury Monmouth Nj Scotland Jr, Mary Hampton. Jenet Hampton passed away in 1718 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jenet Hampton was born in 1621 in Elphingtoun, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of William Grigg And Grissell Bennet.
  • Jenet Hampton married John James Hampton, and had children including Andrew Hampton, Captain John Hampton, John Jhone Tailor Founder And Surveyor Of New Aberdeen And East New Jersey For William Penn John And David Barclay Hampton Hamptoun Hamton Hamptone Hamptune Of Staten Island Long Island Freehold And Shrewsbury Monmouth Nj Scotland Jr, Mary Hampton.
  • Jenet Hampton passed away in 1718 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Grigg
1590–1636
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Elphinstone (Elphingstoun), East Lothian, Scotland -A village 1.6 miles southwest of Tranent, and 1.24 miles northwest of Ormiston. Protestant reformer George Wishart was brought here where he was tried and burned at the stake in 1546.
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Grissell Bennet
1600–1660
Birth Location: East Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Hampton
1617–1665
Birth Location: Elphingstoun, East Lothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

JOHN Jr
1643–1702
Birth Location: Elphingstoun, East Lothian or Kineff, Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
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Mary Hampton
1640–1700
Birth Location: York County, Virginia, USA
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Captain Hampton
1640–1702
Birth Location: Elphingstoun, East Lothian, Scotland
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Andrew Hampton
1641–1738
Birth Location: Edinburgh, East Lothian, Scotland
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Jenet Hampton's Ancestors

Self
Jenet Hampton
1621–1718
Birth Place: Elphingtoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
William Grigg
1590–1636
VERIFIED- Elphinstone (Elphingstoun), East Lothian, Scotland -A village 1.6 miles southwest of Tranent, and 1.24 miles northwest of Ormiston. Protestant reformer George Wishart was brought here where he was tried and burned at the stake in 1546.
Grissell Bennet
1600–1660
East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jenet Hampton's Descendants

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Jenet Hampton (1621–1718) m. John (James) Hampton (1617–22 Jan 1665)
  1. 1. JOHN (Jhone (Tailor, Founder and Surveyor of NEW ABERDEEN and EAST\NEW JERSEY for William Penn, John and David Barclay) HAMPTON Hamptoun Hamton Hamptone Hamptune (of Staten Island, Long Island, Freehold and Shrewsbury, Monmouth, NJ, Scotland)) Jr 1643–1702 m. MARTHA ((likely daughter\niece of Abraham Brown\her wedding witnessed by him\other close family of Portsmouth\Monmouth) BROWN Hampton Hamton (Mt\autosomal DNA match) - Quaker of Shrewsbury, Middletown and Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey (John) Hampt 1666–1697
    1. 1. Jonathan (James) Hampton 1690–1745 m. Elizabeth (Skinner) Bird 1695–1766
      1. 1. James (A) Hampton 1713–1778 m. ?Margaret Canaan\Kinnan 1708–1806
        1. 1. John Hampton 1737–1822
        2. 2. Mary Hampton 1740–1791
        3. 3. Daniel Hampton 1774–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Hampton 1750–1784
        5. 5. James Hampton 1740–1803
        6. 6. Johanna Hampton 1755–1835
        7. 7. Jonathan Hampton 1759–1851
        8. 8. Margaret Hampton 1743–
        9. 9. Moses Hampton 1762–1825
        10. 10. Nancy Hampton 1768–1844
        11. 11. Rosann Hampton 1855–
        12. 12. Thomas Hampton 1738–
      2. 2. Margaret (Hampton Stites of Elizabeth Town and Springfield, New Jersey (ancestor of Howard) Hughes) 1715–1784
      3. 3. Sarah Hampton 1729–1787
      4. 4. Abraham Hampton 1710–1786
      5. 5. Capt. (JONATHAN ("the PATRIOT"), donor of the "GEORGE WASHINGTON INAUGURAL BIBLE", the "Hampton Bible" , HAMPTON of Elizabeth, New Jersey, MASON Master of ST. John's Lodge, NYC - Merchant, Landowner, New Jersey Frontier Guard FR. +) I. 1712–1777
    2. 2. NOAH ((business associate of Field Jefferson) HAMPTON , Merchant and PLANTER of Freehold, Monmouth and Hampton Manor, Frederick \ Orange, Virginia, Mill owner, Landed) Gentry 1693–1775
    3. 3. ANDREW (HAMPTON Hamton (Y\autosomal DNA match likely father of Capt. Andrew of Granville, NC) Sr. (moved to CECIL, Maryland from Freehold, Monmouth,) NJ) 1688–1725
    4. 4. David (Hampton of Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey (said prob. had no) children) 1689–1710
    5. 5. John (Hampton) II 1681–1750
  2. 2. Mary Hampton 1640–1700
  3. 3. Captain (John) Hampton 1640–1702
  4. 4. Andrew Hampton 1641–1738

Jenet Hampton's Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Jenet Hampton in Elphingtoun, East Lothian, Scotland
Elphingtoun, East Lothian, Scotland
1718
1718
Age 97
Death of Jenet Hampton in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Elphingtoun, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Scotland
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