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Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney 1640–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Horton, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Richard Heath

Mother: Maria Yarwood

Spouse(s): Thomas Council

Children(s): Jacob Janney, Joseph III, Martha Janney, Elizabeth Janney, Thomas Jr., Abel, Janney, Belle Janney

Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney was born in 1640 in Horton, Staffordshire, England, the child of Richard Heath And Maria Mary Yarwood. Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney married Thomas Worthington Janney First Purchaser In What Would Become Pennsylvania And Member Of The Provincial Council, and had children including Abel Amos Janney, Belle Janney, Elizabeth Janney, Jacob Heath Janney, Joseph Heath Janney Iii, Martha Mary Janney, Thomas Heath Janney Jr. Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney passed away in 1697 in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney was born in 1640 in Horton, Staffordshire, England, the child of Richard Heath And Maria Mary Yarwood.
  • Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney married Thomas Worthington Janney First Purchaser In What Would Become Pennsylvania And Member Of The Provincial Council, and had children including Abel Amos Janney, Belle Janney, Elizabeth Janney, Jacob Heath Janney, Joseph Heath Janney Iii, Martha Mary Janney, Thomas Heath Janney Jr.
  • Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney passed away in 1697 in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Janney's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Janney
1640–1697
Birth Place: Horton, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Richard Heath
1610–1670
Kingsley, Staffordshire, England
Maria (Mary) Yarwood
1620–1707
Astbury, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Heath
1590–1648
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, left on ship AMERICA 1635
Elizabeth Palmer
1591–1693
Mansfield, , Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Johannis (John) Yarwood
1566–1643
Swettenham, Cheshire, England
Helena ((Ellena)) Barlowe
1577–1638
Astbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Heath
1565–1636
Elizabeth Heath
1570–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth ❤️
1550–1574
Peter Great-Grandfather
1544–1570
Dorothy Great-Grandmother
1549–1570

Margaret Janney's Descendants

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Margaret (“Margery” Heath) Janney (1640–1697) m. Thomas (Worthington Janney "First Purchaser" in what would become Pennsylvania and member of the Provincial) Council (11 Jan 1634–12 Dec 1696)
  1. 1. Jacob (Heath) Janney 1662–1708 m. Mary (Jane) Janney 1684–1711
    1. 1. Thomas Janney 1707–1788 m. Martha Mitchell 1709–1785
      1. 1. Martha Janney 1750–1823 m. Isaac Warner 1741–1829
        1. 1. Woodson Warriner 1796–1878 m. Eva Warner 1800–1840 m. Martha (Anne Frances McGee) Warner 1815–1878
        2. 2. JOSEPH WARNER 1794–
        3. 3. Martha (Warner) Jeanes 1784–1852 m. William Jeanes 1783–1860
        4. 4. Thomas Warner 1776–1850 m. Mary M 1778–
        5. 5. Mary Warner 1774–
        6. 6. Ruth Warner 1779–
        7. 7. Isaac WARNER 1788–1877
      2. 2. Mary Janney 1741–1795
        1. 1. Mary (Molly Barker) Kitchen 1762–1842
        2. 2. Thomas Barker 1760–1850
      3. 3. Richard Janney 1738–1766
        1. 1. Ann Janney 1766–1808
      4. 4. Jane (Elizabeth) Janney 1748–1815
      5. 5. Thomas Janney 1736–1754
      6. 6. Jacob Janney 1733–1761
      7. 7. Sarah Janney 1743–1798
    2. 2. Henrietta Janney 1860–
  2. 2. Joseph (Heath Janney) III 1675–1817
  3. 3. Martha (Mary) Janney 1665–1666
  4. 4. Elizabeth Janney 1666–1666
  5. 5. Thomas (Heath Janney) Jr. 1667–1743
  6. 6. Abel, (Amos) Janney 1671–1748
  7. 7. Belle Janney 1666–1666

Margaret Janney's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney in Horton, Staffordshire, England
Horton, Staffordshire, England
1697
1697
Age 57
Death of Margaret “Margery” Heath Janney in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Horton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 75.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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