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Lt Joseph Jenness 1771–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1771

Birth Location: Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH

Death Date: 13 Sep 1845

Death Location: Rye NH

Father: Captain Jenness

Mother: Mary Dow

Spouse(s): Betsey Philbrick, Sarah Philbrick, Nancy None, Anna Knox

Children(s): Anna Jenness, Joseph Jenness, Reuben Jenness, Sheridan Jenness, Joseph Jenness, Anna Jenness, Benjamin Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Molly None, Sarah Jenness, Reuben Jenness

In 1771, Lt Joseph Jenness entered the world in Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH, born to Captain Joseph Jenness And Mary Dow. Lt Joseph Jenness married Anna Knox, Betsey Philbrick, Nancy, Sarah Philbrick, and had children including Anna Jenness, Anna Yeaton Jenness, Benjamin Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Joseph Disco Jenness, Joseph Jenness, Molly, Reuben Philbrick Jenness, Sarah Taylor Jenness, Sheridan Jenness. Lt Joseph Jenness passed away in 1845 in Rye NH.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Lt Joseph Jenness entered the world in Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH, born to Captain Joseph Jenness And Mary Dow.
  • Lt Joseph Jenness married Anna Knox, Betsey Philbrick, Nancy, Sarah Philbrick, and had children including Anna Jenness, Anna Yeaton Jenness, Benjamin Jenness, Elizabeth Jenness, Joseph Disco Jenness, Joseph Jenness, Molly, Reuben Philbrick Jenness, Sarah Taylor Jenness, Sheridan Jenness.
  • Lt Joseph Jenness passed away in 1845 in Rye NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Jenness
1727–1815
Birth Location: Rye Twp or Hampton, NH
CJ
Mary Dow
1730–1773
Birth Location: Rye NH
MD

Spouses(s)

Betsey Philbrick
Birth Location: ?
BP
Sarah Philbrick
1778–
Birth Location: –
SP
Nancy None
1774–1845
Birth Location: –
N
Anna Knox
1791–1862
Birth Location: Ossipee New Hampshire,USA
AK

Children(s)

Anna Jenness
1802–
Birth Location: –
AJ
Joseph Jenness
1815–
Birth Location: –
JJ
Reuben Jenness
1805–
Birth Location: –
RJ
Sheridan Jenness
1824–1888
Birth Location: Rye Twp., NH
SJ
Joseph Jenness
1818–1904
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham Co., NH
JJ
Anna Jenness
1813–1885
Birth Location: Rye Twp., NH
AJ
Benjamin Jenness
1791–1875
Birth Location: prob Rye, NH
BJ
Elizabeth Jenness
1820–1901
Birth Location: Rye Twp., NH
EJ
Molly None
1793–1885
Birth Location: Rye Twp., NH
M
Sarah Jenness
1796–1825
Birth Location: Rye, NH
SJ
Reuben Jenness
1807–1862
Birth Location: Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., NH
RJ

Lt Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Lt Jenness
1771–1845
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

Lt Jenness's Descendants

1.
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Lt (Joseph) Jenness (12 Feb 1771–13 Sep 1845) m. Betsey Philbrick (Unknown–Unknown) m. Sarah Philbrick (13 Apr 1778–Unknown) m. Nancy (Abt. 1774–13 Sep 1845) m. Anna Knox (Mar 1791–15 Sep 1862)
  1. 1. Anna Jenness 1802–
  2. 2. Joseph Jenness 1815–
  3. 3. Reuben (Philbrick) Jenness 1805–
  4. 4. Sheridan Jenness 1824–1888 m. Almira Batchelder 1823–1900
    1. 1. Alice (C.) Jenness 1851–1932
    2. 2. Anna (Erving) Jenness 1857–1858
    3. 3. Susan (Maria) Jenness 1848– m. Horace Sawyer
      1. 1. Edward Sawyer 1872–
      2. 2. Mildred Sawyer 1889–
      3. 3. Anna (Knox) Sawyer 1869–1946 m. Joseph Watt
      4. 4. Horace (Russell) Sawyer 1876– m. Mary (W.) Whidden
  5. 5. Joseph (Disco) Jenness 1818–1904 m. Helen 1835–1904 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Foye 1821–1880
    1. 1. Emma (Josephine) Jenness 1849–1851
    2. 2. Susan (Ladd) Jenness 1843–1847
  6. 6. Anna (Yeaton) Jenness 1813–1885 m. Obed Rand 1804–
    1. 1. Esther Rand m. Jerome Fessenden
    2. 2. Joseph (Jenness) Rand m. Helen (A.) Fife
    3. 3. Charles (Obed) Rand m. Sarah (Ann) Stewart
  7. 7. Benjamin Jenness 1791–1875 m. Dorothy Brown 1804–1893 m. Sarah (Dearborn) Jenness 1792–1826
    1. 1. George (Warren) Jenness 1846–1846
    2. 2. Joseph Jenness 1816–
    3. 3. Josiah (Dearborn) Jenness 1817–
    4. 4. Levi Jenness 1825–1826
    5. 5. Olive (A.) Jenness 1837–1891
    6. 6. Elizabeth Jenness 1823–1892 m. Nathan Brown
    7. 7. Joseph (Brown) Jenness 1836–1923
    8. 8. Sarah (Martha) Jenness 1841–1932
    9. 9. Edwin Jenness 1818–1902 m. Mary Chapman 1820–1901
      1. 1. Charles (Wallace) Jenness 1846–
      2. 2. George (Edwin) Jenness 1858–
      3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Jenness 1848–1848
      4. 4. Roswell (French) Jenness 1851–
      5. 5. Samuel (Alonzo) Jenness 1844– m. Martha (Elizabeth) Brown
        1. 1. George (W.) Jenness 1875–
        2. 2. Newell (Charles) Jenness 1880–1966
        3. 3. Clara (Elizabeth) Jenness 1883– m. Elmer (Austin) Berry
    10. 10. Benjamin (Leavitt) Jenness 1828–1916 m. Mary (Woodman) Chase
    11. 11. Levi (Moses) Jenness 1830–
    12. 12. Albert (Dana) Jenness 1834–1913 m. Emeline (J.) Brown 1836–1858 m. Clara (Jenness) Garland 1844–1878
      1. 1. Elmer (M.) Jenness 1866–1878
      2. 2. Arthur (Albert) Jenness 1882–1961
      3. 3. Willard (Merrill) Jenness 1871–1943 m. Emily Wharton 1877–1973
        1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth) Jenness 1914–1983 m. Robert Scales
        2. 2. Vivian (Mildred) Jenness 1903–1994 m. Christopher Volkmann 1896–1978
    13. 13. Nathan (Brown) Jenness 1832–1896 m. Julia (A.) Merrill
      1. 1. Charles (E.) Jenness 1869–
      2. 2. Josiah (E.) Jenness 1859–
    14. 14. Yeaton Jenness 1820– m. Sarah (A.) Jenness 1826–1885
  8. 8. Elizabeth Jenness 1820–1901 m. William (J.) Rand 1815–1903
    1. 1. Ellen (A.) Rand 1845–1922 m. Emery (Curtis) Jenness 1842–1921
      1. 1. Annie (Rand) Jenness 1885–
  9. 9. Molly 1793–1885 m. Abraham Drake 1786–1827 m. David (Wedgewood) Jenness 1782–1843
    1. 1. ? Drake 1816–1816
    2. 2. Abraham Drake 1821–1826
    3. 3. Anna Drake 1812–1826
    4. 4. Orin Drake 1824–
    5. 5. Joseph (Jenness) Drake 1816–1897 m. Clarissa (Dearborn) Knowles 1818–1907
    6. 6. Sarah (Ward) Drake 1819–1881 m. David (Alexander) Jenness 1814–1869
      1. 1. Anna (Drake) Jenness 1846–1912 m. Alexander (H.) Hodgdon 1841–1912
      2. 2. Emery (Curtis) Jenness 1842–1921 m. Ellen (A.) Rand 1845–1922
      3. 3. Harriett (O.) Jenness 1844–1900 m. James (W.) Marden 1839–1923
    7. 7. Hon (David) Jenness 1833–1910 m. Emily (B.) Dalton 1835–1921
    8. 8. Nathaniel (Abram) Jenness 1828–1851 m. Sarah Cotton
  10. 10. Sarah (Taylor) Jenness 1796–1825 m. David (Wedgewood) Jenness 1782–1843
    1. 1. Clarissa Jenness 1821–1854 m. James (Perkins) Jenness 1818–1898
      1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Jenness 1847–1931
      2. 2. Morrie (J.) Jenness 1853–
      3. 3. Addie Jenness 1845–1899 m. Warren (G.) Huse
      4. 4. Abram Jenness 1851–1918
    2. 2. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Jenness 1819–1881 m. Hezekiah Lamprey
  11. 11. Reuben (Philbrick) Jenness 1807–1862 m. Mary Knowles 1814–1895
    1. 1. Mary (Abby) Jenness 1841–1897
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Jenness 1838–1862 m. Amos (Parsons) Brown
      1. 1. Luella (M.) Brown 1858–
    3. 3. Sarah (P.) Jenness 1835–1912 m. Richard (Leavitt) Locke 1831–
      1. 1. Arthur (M.) Locke 1868–1887
      2. 2. Richard (Jenness) Locke 1863–
      3. 3. Annie (L.) Locke 1866–

Lt Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1771
12 Feb 1771
Birth of Lt Joseph Jenness in Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
1845
13 Sep 1845
Age 74
Death of Lt Joseph Jenness in Rye NH
Rye NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1771
    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: 24 Feb 1771

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1845
    Event Place: Rye NH
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