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Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann 1770–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States

Father: John Vann

Mother: WAH Otterlifter

Spouse(s): James Gresham, John Thompson, Thomas Thompson

Children(s): Elizabeth Gresham

In 1770, Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann entered the world in Cherokee, Alabama, United States, born to John Joseph U Wa Ni The Interpreter Vann And Wah Wli Mary Christina Otterlifter. Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann married James Gresham, John Thompson, Thomas Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Gresham. Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann passed away in 1818 in Cherokee, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann entered the world in Cherokee, Alabama, United States, born to John Joseph U Wa Ni The Interpreter Vann And Wah Wli Mary Christina Otterlifter.
  • Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann married James Gresham, John Thompson, Thomas Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Gresham.
  • Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann passed away in 1818 in Cherokee, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Vann
1736–1815
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, Colony Edgefield Sc Abbots Creek Davodson N C
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WAH Otterlifter
1746–1835
Birth Location: Spring Place, Murray, Georgia, United States Cherokee Nation East
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Spouses(s)

James Gresham
1693–1744
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
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John Thompson
1767–1835
Birth Location: Robenson Co, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Thompson
1759–
Birth Location: NC
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Gresham
1724–1761
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Jennie Vann's Ancestors

Self
Jennie Vann
1770–1818
Birth Place: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Joseph U Wa Ni (The interpreter) Vann
1736–1815
Chowan, North Carolina, Colony Edgefield Sc Abbots Creek Davodson N C
WAH (Wli Mary Christina) Otterlifter
1746–1835
Spring Place, Murray, Georgia, United States Cherokee Nation East
Grandparents
"Chief" (James "William" Edward 'Ned' Ni) Vann
1720–1770
Bertin, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Lewis Charity 12 Chalakatha) Barnes
1720–1748
Cherokee, Chowan, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John (??)
1690–1770
Mary King
1699–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jennie Vann's Descendants

1.
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Jennie ("Arrniswakie" Ann) Vann (1770–1818) m. James Gresham (1693–1744) m. John Thompson (1767–1835) m. Thomas Thompson (1759–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Gresham 1724–1761 m. Thomas Morris 1720–1789
    1. 1. Jemima Morris 1766–1835 m. Thomas (Barton) Franklin 1760–1808 m. Philip MaGee 1770–1826
      1. 1. James (Benjamin) Franklin 1807–1884 m. Mary (G) Chapman 1816–1893
        1. 1. William (Plummer "W. P.") Franklin 1836–1907 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") McDowell 1838–1888 m. Rebecca (Aletha McDonald Pressley) Franklin 1861–1923 m. Rebecca (Aletha) McDonald 1859–1923
        2. 2. Benjamin (F "Bud") Franklin 1845–1908
        3. 3. James (H.) Franklin 1853–1914
        4. 4. Jemima Franklin 1856–1857
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Franklin 1858–1923
        6. 6. Robert (Baker "Babe") Franklin 1848–1918
        7. 7. Sarah (Caroline Franklin) Moore 1841–1910
        8. 8. Thomas (Harrison) Franklin 1839–1910 m. Mary (Casteria) Sprace 1844–1941 m. Matilda (J) Adkins 1841–
        9. 9. Eliza (A) Franklin 1849–1871
        10. 10. Mary (Alice Franklin) Adams 1862–1902
        11. 11. James (Claborne) Franklin 1852–
      2. 2. Henry Franklin 1786–1852
      3. 3. Frances Franklin 1789–1817
      4. 4. Elnora Franklin 1790–1831
      5. 5. Frances Franklin 1792–
      6. 6. Mary (Polly) Franklin 1794–1831
      7. 7. Ralph Franklin 1798–1860
      8. 8. Allen Franklin 1803–1884
      9. 9. William (Plummer) Franklin 1796–1855
      10. 10. Alice Franklin 1800–1892
      11. 11. Thomas Franklin 1788–1789
    2. 2. John Morris 1751–1824
    3. 3. Garrett Morris 1753–
    4. 4. William Morris 1755–1830
    5. 5. Thomas Morris 1757–
    6. 6. Callron Morris 1759–
    7. 7. Richard Morris 1761–
    8. 8. James Morris 1763–
    9. 9. William Morris 1764–1840
    10. 10. Joseph Morris 1765–
    11. 11. William Morris 1767–
    12. 12. Ann (Margaret) Morris 1769–
    13. 13. Lewis (D) Morris 1772–1855
    14. 14. Jacob Morris 1765–

Jennie Vann's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann in Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
1818
1818
Age 48
Death of Jennie "Arrniswakie" Ann Vann in Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Cherokee, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Cherokee, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
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