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John Renshaw 1655–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 4 March 1710

Death Location: Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony

Father: William Ramshaw

Mother: Sarah Ramshaw

Spouse(s): Frances mess

Children(s): Samuel (Renshaw), Elizabeth Roberts

The story of John Renshaw began in 1655 in Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA. John Renshaw married Frances Clark Mess, and had children including Elizabeth Roberts, Samuel Rencher Renshaw. John Renshaw passed away in 1710 in Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony.

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Biography

  • The story of John Renshaw began in 1655 in Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA.
  • John Renshaw married Frances Clark Mess, and had children including Elizabeth Roberts, Samuel Rencher Renshaw.
  • John Renshaw passed away in 1710 in Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ramshaw
1630–1655
Birth Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Ramshaw
1630–1655
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, England
SR

Spouses(s)

Frances mess
1656–1711
Birth Location: St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
Fm

Children(s)

Samuel (Renshaw)
1682–1737
Birth Location: Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
S(
Elizabeth Roberts
1678–1773
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
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John Renshaw's Ancestors

Self
John Renshaw
1655–1710
Birth Place: Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Ramshaw
1630–1655
Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Ann) Ramshaw
1630–1655
Isle of Wight, England
Grandparents
John (Gregory) Renshaw\Rencher
1610–1630
London, Middlesex, England
Susan Larne
1610–1630
London, England
William Underwood
1600–1644
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Margareth Smith
1610–1669
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Machiem
1590–1610
Toby Smith
1570–1658
Phebe Fauntleroy
1575–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tobias Makin
1548–1610
Dorothy Hobart
1570–1605
Walter Smith
1550–
Johane Baker
1550–

John Renshaw's Descendants

1.
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John Renshaw (1655–4 March 1710) m. Frances (Clark -) mess (c. 1656–1 Dec 1711)
  1. 1. Samuel (Rencher) (Renshaw) 1682–1737 m. Anne Hunter 1685–1762
    1. 1. Anna (A Wrencher) (Rencher) 1698–1762 m. Robert EDNY 1700–1752
      1. 1. Samuel (Rencher) Edney 1734–1800 m. Mary (Ellen) Kelly 1734–1800
        1. 1. Asa (Q Edney Rev. CIRCUIT RIDING METH.) PREACHER 1772–1842 m. Sarah Mills 1775–1856
  2. 2. Elizabeth Roberts 1678–1773 m. John (Grandee) Roberts 1672–1726 m. William Roberts 1674–1727
    1. 1. Renshaw Roberts 1712–1773

John Renshaw's Timeline

13 Records

1655
1655
Birth of John Renshaw in London, England (Middlesex)
London, England (Middlesex)
1655
1655
Birth of John Renshaw in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1655
1655
Birth of John Renshaw in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States
1655
1655
Birth of John Renshaw in Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
1677
ABT 1677
Age 22
John Renshaw was married in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States
1689
1689
Age 34
John Renshaw resided here in Petitions, Somerset, Maryland
Petitions, Somerset, Maryland
1700
29 January 1700
Age 45
John Renshaw was married in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1710
4 Mar 1710
Age 55
John Renshaw resided here in Somerset, Maryland, British America
Somerset, Maryland, British America
1710
4 March 1710
Age 55
Death of John Renshaw in Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1710
4 March 1710
Age 55
Death of John Renshaw in Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony
Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony
1711
Abt 1711
Age 56
John Renshaw resided here in Somerset, Maryland
Somerset, Maryland
1711
Abt 1711
Age 56
Death of John Renshaw in Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony
Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony
1711
4 Mar 1711
Age 56
John Renshaw - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: London, England (Middlesex)
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Stepney Parish, Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1677
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 January 1700
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1661; Page Number: 185

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Petitions, Somerset, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1776-1890, Jackson, Ron V.; Accelerated Indexing Systems, Comp.; Maryland Census, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1710
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, British America
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: III, Wills from 1703 to 1713

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1711
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockville, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1711
    Event Place: Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: III, Wills from 1703 to 1713
    [2] Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1710
    Event Place: Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1710
    Event Place: Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland Colony

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1711
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court
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