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Jonah Marchant 1794–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1794

Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia

Death Date: 24 Feb 1872

Death Location: Farmington, Fulton, Illinois

Father: Abraham Marchant

Mother: Sarah BULL

Spouse(s): SARAH BROWN

Children(s): Sarah Patton, SARAH MARCHANT, Daniel MARCHANT, William MARCHANT, Imri MARCHANT, Eliza MARCHANT, Mary Marchant, Catherine Marchant

Jonah Marchant was born in 1794 in Berkeley, James, Virginia, the child of Abraham Marchant And Sarah Bull. Jonah Marchant married Sarah Jane Brown, and had children including Catherine Marchant, Daniel Marchant, Eliza Marchant, Imri Marchant, Mary Ellen Marchant, Sarah Jane Marchant, Sarah Jane Patton, William Marchant. Jonah Marchant passed away in 1872 in Farmington, Fulton, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Jonah Marchant was born in 1794 in Berkeley, James, Virginia, the child of Abraham Marchant And Sarah Bull.
  • Jonah Marchant married Sarah Jane Brown, and had children including Catherine Marchant, Daniel Marchant, Eliza Marchant, Imri Marchant, Mary Ellen Marchant, Sarah Jane Marchant, Sarah Jane Patton, William Marchant.
  • Jonah Marchant passed away in 1872 in Farmington, Fulton, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Marchant
1763–1816
Birth Location: Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
AM
Sarah BULL
1767–1845
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

SARAH BROWN
1796–1849
Birth Location: , Berkeley, Virginia, USA
SB

Children(s)

Sarah Patton
1836–1869
Birth Location: Farmington, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
SP
SARAH MARCHANT
1836–1869
Birth Location: Farmington, Fulton, Illinois, USA
SM
Daniel MARCHANT
1833–
Birth Location: Farmington, Fulton, Illinois, USA
DM
William MARCHANT
1823–
Birth Location: Ohio
WM
Imri MARCHANT
1818–1850
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
IM
Eliza MARCHANT
1816–1878
Birth Location: Highland City, Highland, Ohio, United States
EM
Mary Marchant
1838–1900
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MM
Catherine Marchant
1817–
Birth Location: New York
CM

Jonah Marchant's Ancestors

Self
Jonah Marchant
1794–1872
Birth Place: Berkeley, James, Virginia
Parents
Abraham Marchant
1763–1816
Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Sarah BULL
1767–1845
Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Merchant
1725–1772
Somerset, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Priscilla (Elizabeth) Brooks
1725–1787
Winchester, Fredrick, Virginia, United States
Robert Bull
1740–1808
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Littler
1744–1815
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Marchant
1700–1752
Mary Ebden
1695–1753
Jacob Brooks
1702–1774
Elizabeth Warren
1707–1751
Thomas Bull
1704–1762
Susanna Harwell
1704–1763
John Littler
1708–1748
Mary Ross
1706–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willaim I
1673–1740
Mary Stoaker
1678–1753
William Jr
1667–1699
Elizabeth Marshall
1667–1699
William Brooks
1676–1724
Sarah Burt
1672–1720
Thomas Warren
1668–1750
Mary Hackley
1751–1749
Robert Bull
1678–1716
John Harwell
1686–1739
Elizabeth Browne
1678–1728
Samuel Littler
1665–1727
Rachel Minshall
1679–1762
Alexander Sr
1682–1748
Katherine Chambers
1681–1749

Jonah Marchant's Descendants

1.
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Jonah Marchant (23 Sep 1794–24 Feb 1872) m. SARAH (JANE) BROWN (1796–Feb 1849)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Patton 1836–1869
  2. 2. SARAH (JANE) MARCHANT 1836–1869
  3. 3. Daniel MARCHANT 1833–
  4. 4. William MARCHANT 1823–
  5. 5. Imri MARCHANT 1818–1850 m. Patty (Martha) Brooks 1824–1898
    1. 1. Henry (Sommers) Marchant 1844–1917 m. Louise (Maria) Oviatt 1849–
      1. 1. Charles (Albert) Marchant 1883–1967
      2. 2. Henry (Eugene) Marchant 1866–1954 m. Anna (Marie) Jacobson 1867–1932
        1. 1. Hescheth Marchant 1892–1959
        2. 2. Mabel (Aleada) Marchant 1892–1977
        3. 3. Clarence (Eugene) Marchant 1894–1953
        4. 4. Alma (C) Marchant 1896–1953 m. Ingvald Johnson 1896–
        5. 5. Alvin (E) Marchant 1898–1996
        6. 6. Milo (Herchel) Marchant 1892–1959
      3. 3. Alice (Luella) Marchant 1870–1934
      4. 4. Emma (May) Marchant 1870–1902
      5. 5. Orrin (Imrie) Marchant 1873–1956
      6. 6. Estella (Cecillia) Marchant 1875–1944
      7. 7. John (Melbur) Marchant 1877–1927
      8. 8. Martha (Nina) Marchant 1881–1966
      9. 9. George (Elmer) Marchant 1885–1914
      10. 10. Herbert (Adolphus) Marchant 1887–1963
  6. 6. Eliza MARCHANT 1816–1878
  7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Marchant 1838–1900
    1. 1. Austin (T.) Crane 1870–1939
      1. 1. Ernest (Roy) Crane 1892–1957
        1. 1. Herman (Eugene) Crane 1916–2004
  8. 8. Catherine Marchant 1817–

Jonah Marchant's Timeline

2 Records

1794
23 Sep 1794
Birth of Jonah Marchant in Berkeley, James, Virginia
Berkeley, James, Virginia
1872
24 Feb 1872
Age 78
Death of Jonah Marchant in Farmington, Fulton, Illinois
Farmington, Fulton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1794
    Event Place: Berkeley, James, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Farmington, Fulton, Illinois
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