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John Charles Jenness 1882–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1882

Birth Location: Diamond Twp, IA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1958

Death Location: Quimby, IA

Father: Myron Jenness

Mother: Emily Bennett

Spouse(s): Duley Dahlgren

Children(s): Grace Jenness, Audrey Jenness, John Jenness

The story of John Charles Jenness began in 1882 in Diamond Twp, IA. John Charles Jenness married Duley Viola Dahlgren, and had children including Audrey Darlene Jenness, Grace Duley Jenness, John Dale Jenness. John Charles Jenness passed away in 1958 in Quimby, IA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Charles Jenness began in 1882 in Diamond Twp, IA.
  • John Charles Jenness married Duley Viola Dahlgren, and had children including Audrey Darlene Jenness, Grace Duley Jenness, John Dale Jenness.
  • John Charles Jenness passed away in 1958 in Quimby, IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Myron Jenness
1849–1929
Birth Location: Erie Co., PA
MJ
Emily Bennett
1852–1929
Birth Location: Coles, IL
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Spouses(s)

Duley Dahlgren
1886–1970
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Grace Jenness
1908–
Birth Location: Quimby, IA
GJ
Audrey Jenness
1921–
Birth Location: –
AJ
John Jenness
1914–
Birth Location: Quimby, IA
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John Jenness's Ancestors

Self
John Jenness
1882–1958
Birth Place: Diamond Twp, IA
Parents
Myron Jenness
1849–1929
Erie Co., PA
Emily Bennett
1852–1929
Coles, IL
Grandparents
James (Jenness) Jr.
1815–1873
Wolfeboro, Carroll, NH
Martha Spence
1820–1853
possibly Girard or Fairview, PA
Great-Grandparents
James Jenness
1785–1854
Sarah Calder
1786–1837
John Spence
1790–
Esther Mooney
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Jenness
1746–1837
Patience Chesley
1746–1797
Robert Calder
1733–1792
Sarah Harris
1750–1837

John Jenness's Descendants

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John (Charles) Jenness (15 Feb 1882–18 Jan 1958) m. Duley (Viola) Dahlgren (01 Nov 1886–16 Oct 1970)
  1. 1. Grace (Duley) Jenness 1908– m. Harold (Hollister) Cline 1907–1970
  2. 2. Audrey (Darlene) Jenness 1921– m. Glen (L.) Houseberg 1903–
    1. 1. Lanny (Gene) Houseberg 1940–1960
    2. 2. Marlene (Ann) Houseberg 1947–1947
  3. 3. John (Dale) Jenness 1914– m. Lois (Virginia) Smith 1913–1994

John Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1882
15 Feb 1882
Birth of John Charles Jenness in Diamond Twp, IA
Diamond Twp, IA
1958
18 Jan 1958
Age 76
Death of John Charles Jenness in Quimby, IA
Quimby, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1882
    Event Place: Diamond Twp, IA
    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: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1958
    Event Place: Quimby, IA
    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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