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John Way 1730–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1730

Birth Location: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 19 Dec 1813

Death Location: Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: John Way

Mother: Ann Hannum

Spouse(s): Hannah Marshall

Children(s): Thomas Way, Phebe Way

John Way was born in 1730 in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Way And Ann Hannum. John Way married Hannah Marshall, and had children including Ann Way, Lydia Way, Martha Way, Mary Way, Phebe Way, Thomas Way. John Way passed away in 1813 in Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • John Way was born in 1730 in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Way And Ann Hannum.
  • John Way married Hannah Marshall, and had children including Ann Way, Lydia Way, Martha Way, Mary Way, Phebe Way, Thomas Way.
  • John Way passed away in 1813 in Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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John Way's Ancestors

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John Way
1730–1813
Birth Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Way
1694–1777
Kennett Twp, Chester County, PA
Ann Hannum
1705–1800
Chester, PA, USA
Grandparents
Robert Way
1668–1725
Bromham Parish, Wiltshire, England
Hannah Hickman
1673–1727
Lambourn Woodlands, Berkshire, England
John Hannum
1707–1707
Concord, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Margery Southery
1670–1745
Westbury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Way
1634–1700
Joan Branley
1626–1687
Francis Hickman
1644–1687
Elizabeth Chamberlin
1651–1698
Robert Southery
1658–1686
Mary Gibbons
1643–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Way's Descendants

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John Way (9 Apr 1730–19 Dec 1813) m. Hannah Marshall (23 Feb 1733–)
  1. 1. Thomas Way 1758–
  2. 2. Phebe Way 1760–

John Way's Timeline

2 Records

1730
9 Apr 1730
Birth of John Way in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1813
19 Dec 1813
Age 83
Death of John Way in Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1730
    Event Place: Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Hannum family : descended from John and Margery Hannum, settlers in Chester County, Pennsylvania : with brief notices of other families allied with the name, and abstracts of early wills

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1813
    Event Place: Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States

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