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John J. Jenness 1839–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jan 1839

Birth Location: Harmon, ME

Death Date: 24 Apr 1923

Death Location: Solomon, KS

Father: David Jenness

Mother: Martha York

Spouse(s): Mary Carr

Children(s): Clarence Jenness, Esther Jenness, Walter Jenness, Willis Jenness, John Jenness, Carrie Jenness, Grace Jenness, Mark Jenness, Nellie Jenness

John J. Jenness was born in 1839 in Harmon, ME, the child of David L Jenness And Martha D York. John J. Jenness married Mary Janette Carr, and had children including Carrie Jenness, Clarence Jenness, Esther Jenness, Grace Elizabeth Jenness, John H Jenness, Mark Ray Jenness, Nellie Florette Jenness, Walter V Jenness, Willis Jenness. John J. Jenness passed away in 1923 in Solomon, KS.

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Biography

  • John J. Jenness was born in 1839 in Harmon, ME, the child of David L Jenness And Martha D York.
  • John J. Jenness married Mary Janette Carr, and had children including Carrie Jenness, Clarence Jenness, Esther Jenness, Grace Elizabeth Jenness, John H Jenness, Mark Ray Jenness, Nellie Florette Jenness, Walter V Jenness, Willis Jenness.
  • John J. Jenness passed away in 1923 in Solomon, KS.

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John Jenness's Ancestors

Self
John Jenness
1839–1923
Birth Place: Harmon, ME
Parents
David L. Jenness
1787–1847
NH
Martha (D.) York
1810–
Maine
Grandparents
Joseph (H.) Jenness
1759–1828
Epping, Rockingham Co., NH
Betsey French
1763–
at Epping, NH
Great-Grandparents
Francis Jenness
1721–1787
Sarah Locke
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jenness
1678–1740
Mary Mason
–1741
William Locke
1677–1769
Hannah Knowles
1678–1769

John Jenness's Descendants

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John (J.) Jenness (02 Jan 1839–24 Apr 1923) m. Mary (Janette) Carr (05 Dec 1845–31 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Clarence Jenness 1872–1872
  2. 2. Esther Jenness 1874–1875
  3. 3. Walter (V.) Jenness 1868–1890
  4. 4. Willis Jenness 1872–1875
  5. 5. John (H.) Jenness 1870–1953 m. Katherine ?
    1. 1. Elston Jenness 1900–1951
  6. 6. Carrie Jenness 1867–1938 m. Wade Spencer –1932
    1. 1. Helen (M.) Spencer 1901–1977
    2. 2. John (W.) Spencer 1906–1953
    3. 3. Leah (J) Spencer 1891–
    4. 4. Thelma Spencer 1902–1906
  7. 7. Grace (Elizabeth) Jenness 1876–1959 m. Timothy (Francis) Sullivan 1878–1948
    1. 1. Kenneth (Thomas) Sullivan 1905–1960 m. Carrie Miller –1984
    2. 2. Robert (William) Sullivan 1919– m. Elinor (Faye) O'Neal 1919–
    3. 3. Claude (Francis) Sullivan 1902–1956 m. Bernadine Kumbera –1947
  8. 8. Mark (Ray) Jenness 1881–1957 m. Maggie Parks 1879–1965
    1. 1. Beulah (Marie) Jenness 1904– m. John (D.) Merchant 1907–
      1. 1. Maxine (Joyce) Deason 1923– m. Myron (Raymond Dorman) Jr. 1924–1989 m. Carlton Freeman 1920–
  9. 9. Nellie (Florette) Jenness 1878–1965 m. Claude (Albert) Roberts 1875–1923
    1. 1. Charles (Leslie) Roberts 1913–1967
    2. 2. Claudine (Janet) Roberts 1905– m. Benjamin (Samuel Russell) Jr. 1898–

John Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1839
02 Jan 1839
Birth of John J. Jenness in Harmon, ME
Harmon, ME
1923
24 Apr 1923
Age 84
Death of John J. Jenness in Solomon, KS
Solomon, KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Harmon, ME
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: KathyJones Apr il 1996 disk Footnote: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Foot note: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Footnote: FTW file , Wi lliam D. Jenness Jan, 199

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Prob was born in Herman, ME
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: KathyJones Apr il 1996 disk Footnote: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Foot note: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Footnote: FTW file , Wi lliam D. Jenness Jan, 199

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Solomon, KS
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: KathyJones Apr il 1996 disk Footnote: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Foot note: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Footnote: FTW file , Wi lliam D. Jenness Jan, 199

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