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Jonas Friend 1725–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Rockingham Co, VA

Death Date: 15 November 1807

Death Location: Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, USA

Father: Israel Friend

Mother: Sarah Bokavar

Spouse(s): Sarah Skidmore

Children(s): Mary Friend

In 1725, Jonas Friend entered the world in Rockingham Co, VA, born to Israel Friend And Sarah Bokavar. Jonas Friend married Sarah Skidmore, and had children including Mary Sarah Friend. Jonas Friend passed away in 1807 in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Jonas Friend entered the world in Rockingham Co, VA, born to Israel Friend And Sarah Bokavar.
  • Jonas Friend married Sarah Skidmore, and had children including Mary Sarah Friend.
  • Jonas Friend passed away in 1807 in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Israel Friend
1693–1753
Birth Location: –
IF
Sarah Bokavar
1711–
Birth Location: –
SB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Skidmore
1732–1808
Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware, USA
SS

Children(s)

Mary Friend
1759–1839
Birth Location: Frederick Co, Maryland
MF

Jonas Friend's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Friend
1725–1807
Birth Place: Rockingham Co, VA
Parents
Israel Friend
1693–1753
Sarah Bokavar
1711–
Grandparents
Andrew ((Anders) Friend) (Nilsson)
1659–1741
Chester, Delaware Co, PA
Isabela
1660–1700
Great-Grandparents
Nils Frande
1620–1686
Anna Andersdotter
1636–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonas Friend's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Friend (1725–15 November 1807) m. Sarah Skidmore (1732–1808)
  1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Friend 1759–1839 m. William Wilson 1754–1851
    1. 1. Mary Wilson 1788–1833 m. Martin (B) Poling 1788–1874
      1. 1. Edgar Poling 1828–1900 m. Mary (Polly) Weaver 1830–1885
        1. 1. Eli (J) Poling 1849–1924 m. Elizabeth (Francis) Proudfoot 1851–1920
        2. 2. Anna (C) Poling 1850–1939
        3. 3. Alexander (J) Poling 1854–1905 m. Doris (E) Anderson 1867–1961
      2. 2. Harvey Poling 1820–1886 m. Mary (Emaline) Markley 1823–1882
        1. 1. Absolom Poling 1853–1944 m. Celia (A) Boylen 1855–1931
      3. 3. Absolom Poling 1812–1898

Jonas Friend's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Jonas Friend in Rockingham Co, VA
Rockingham Co, VA
1807
15 November 1807
Age 82
Death of Jonas Friend
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Rockingham Co, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1807
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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