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Jonathan Jenness 1760–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1760

Birth Location: Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH

Death Date: 29 Dec 1836

Death Location: prob Rye, NH

Father: Captain Jenness

Mother: Mary Dow

Spouse(s): Abigail Locke

Children(s): Nabby None, Joseph Jenness, Abigail Jenness, Emily Jenness, Jonathan III, Polly Jenness

Jonathan Jenness was born in 1760 in Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH, the child of Captain Joseph Jenness And Mary Dow. Jonathan Jenness married Abigail Locke, and had children including Abigail Locke Jenness, Emily Jenness, Jonathan Jenness Iii, Joseph Jenness, Nabby, Polly Jenness. Jonathan Jenness passed away in 1836 in prob Rye, NH.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Jenness was born in 1760 in Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH, the child of Captain Joseph Jenness And Mary Dow.
  • Jonathan Jenness married Abigail Locke, and had children including Abigail Locke Jenness, Emily Jenness, Jonathan Jenness Iii, Joseph Jenness, Nabby, Polly Jenness.
  • Jonathan Jenness passed away in 1836 in prob Rye, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Jenness
1727–1815
Birth Location: Rye Twp or Hampton, NH
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Mary Dow
1730–1773
Birth Location: Rye NH
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Locke
1764–1844
Birth Location: Rye, NH
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Children(s)

Nabby None
1789–1789
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Jenness
1795–1873
Birth Location: prob Rye, NH
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Abigail Jenness
1801–1867
Birth Location: –
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Emily Jenness
1807–1866
Birth Location: Rye, NH
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Jonathan III
1791–1870
Birth Location: Rye, NH
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Polly Jenness
1785–1853
Birth Location: –
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Jonathan Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Jenness
1760–1836
Birth Place: Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
Parents
Captain Joseph Jenness
1727–1815
Rye Twp or Hampton, NH
Mary Dow
1730–1773
Rye NH
Grandparents
Captain (Richard) Jenness
1686–1769
Hampton Falls, NH
Mary Dow
1686–1755
Hampton, NH, USA
? Dow
Charity Philbrick
Great-Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Swayne
1648–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jenness
1605–1639
Elizabeth Basselle
1605–1657
William Swayne
1619–1657
Prudence Marston
1620–1672

Jonathan Jenness's Descendants

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Jonathan Jenness (25 Jul 1760–29 Dec 1836) m. Abigail Locke (21 Jul 1764–24 May 1844)
  1. 1. Nabby 1789–1789
  2. 2. Joseph Jenness 1795–1873 m. Polly 1799–1877
    1. 1. Uri (Harvey) Jenness 1827–1908 m. Martha (Hannah) Brown 1832– m. Sarah (L.) Garland 1860–1936
  3. 3. Abigail (Locke) Jenness 1801–1867 m. Jonathan Palmer 1800–1891
  4. 4. Emily Jenness 1807–1866 m. Samuel (Hunt) Rand 1803–1876
    1. 1. Jonathan (Jenness) Rand 1838– m. Martha (A.) Marden 1846–
  5. 5. Jonathan (Jenness) III 1791–1870 m. Nabby 1791–1818
    1. 1. Oliver (Peter) Jenness 1814–1818
  6. 6. Polly Jenness 1785–1853 m. James Marden 1784–1851
    1. 1. William Marden 1810–1883 m. Lucy (Ann) Garland 1812–1870

Jonathan Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1760
25 Jul 1760
Birth of Jonathan Jenness in Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
1836
29 Dec 1836
Age 76
Death of Jonathan Jenness in prob Rye, NH
prob Rye, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1760
    Event Place: Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: KathyJones Apr il 1996 disk Footnote: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Foot note: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Footnote: FTW file , Wi lliam D. Jenness Jan, 199

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1760

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1836
    Event Place: prob Rye, NH
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: KathyJones Apr il 1996 disk Footnote: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Foot note: FTW file , William D. Jenness Jan, 1997 Footnote: FTW file , Wi lliam D. Jenness Jan, 199
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