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John Minshall 1716–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1716

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 08 Jan 1784

Death Location: Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jacob MINSHALL

Mother: Sarah OWEN

Spouse(s): Sarah Smedley

Children(s): Mary Minshall

In 1716, John Minshall entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jacob Minshall And Sarah Owen. John Minshall married Sarah Smedley, and had children including Mary Minshall. John Minshall passed away in 1784 in Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1716, John Minshall entered the world in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jacob Minshall And Sarah Owen.
  • John Minshall married Sarah Smedley, and had children including Mary Minshall.
  • John Minshall passed away in 1784 in Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob MINSHALL
1685–1734
Birth Location: Chester County, Providence of Pennsylvania
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Sarah OWEN
1682–1756
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smedley
1719–1801
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Minshall
1741–1809
Birth Location: Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Minshall's Ancestors

Self
John Minshall
1716–1784
Birth Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jacob MINSHALL
1685–1734
Chester County, Providence of Pennsylvania
Sarah OWEN
1682–1756
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Minshall; arrived America 1682 upon the “Friendship”, part of Penn’s) fleet
1649–1730
Great Sankey, Lancashire, England
Margaret (Martha) Hickock
1652–1727
Chester, Cheshire, England
Sarah Barnes
1661–1702
Harmoorth, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Minshall
1617–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Minshall's Descendants

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John Minshall (21 Aug 1716–08 Jan 1784) m. Sarah Smedley (2 May 1719–18 Apr 1801)
  1. 1. Mary Minshall 1741–1809 m. Thomas Hall 1730–1814
    1. 1. Mary Hill 1756–1834 m. Robert Moore 1756–1839
      1. 1. Thomas Moore 1782–1812 m. Margaret (Isabella) Glendenning 1788–1842
        1. 1. Jane Moore 1812–1878 m. John Hill 1807–1900
        2. 2. Moses Moore 1810–
        3. 3. John Moore 1808–1846
        4. 4. Robert Moore 1806–1854
        5. 5. Thomas Moore 1809–1842
      2. 2. Samuel (Isiah) Moore 1793–1854 m. Phoebe Duncan 1794–1840
        1. 1. Clarkey (Lucinda) Moore 1812–1895 m. Silvester (Ray) Wolery 1808–1848
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Moore 1815–1906
        3. 3. Joseph (D.) Moore 1818–1855
        4. 4. Moore 1818–1855
        5. 5. Tobias Moore 1819–1903
        6. 6. Mary ("Polly" Jane) Moore 1823–1878 m. William (Lindsey) Durham 1819–1898
        7. 7. Peter Moore 1824–1917 m. Elizabeth Brown 1827–1919
      3. 3. John Moore 1784–1850 m. Martha Glendenning 1789–1856
        1. 1. John Moore 1816–1887
        2. 2. William (J.) Moore 1819–1870
        3. 3. Sarah Moore 1816–1859
        4. 4. Mary Moore 1810–
        5. 5. Isabella Moore 1816–
        6. 6. Samuel Moore 1823–1854
        7. 7. Moses Moore 1824–1891
        8. 8. Joseph Moore 1826–1899
        9. 9. Minerva (A.) Moore 1829–1865

John Minshall's Timeline

2 Records

1716
21 Aug 1716
Birth of John Minshall in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
1784
08 Jan 1784
Age 68
Death of John Minshall in Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1716
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1784
    Event Place: Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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