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Matilda Jenness 1845–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1845

Birth Location: Wgtn, NZ

Death Date: 27 Nov 1884

Death Location: Wellington, North Island, New Zealand

Father: Nathaniel Jenness

Mother: Matilda Minifie

Spouse(s): William Service, Matthew Symes, John Evans

Children(s): Matilda Symes, Annie Service, Bertrick Evans

Matilda Jenness was born in 1845 in Wgtn, NZ, the child of Nathaniel Jenness And Matilda Minifie. Matilda Jenness married John Evans, Matthew James Symes, William Service, and had children including Annie Emily Frances Service, Bertrick Oliver Earle William Nathaniel Evans, Matilda Olive Symes. Matilda Jenness passed away in 1884 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Matilda Jenness was born in 1845 in Wgtn, NZ, the child of Nathaniel Jenness And Matilda Minifie.
  • Matilda Jenness married John Evans, Matthew James Symes, William Service, and had children including Annie Emily Frances Service, Bertrick Oliver Earle William Nathaniel Evans, Matilda Olive Symes.
  • Matilda Jenness passed away in 1884 in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Matilda Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Jenness
1845–1884
Birth Place: Wgtn, NZ
Parents
Nathaniel Jenness
1818–1848
Wolfeboro, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA
Matilda Minifie
1824–1888
Yeovil, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Jenness
1775–1856
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, USA
Hannah Tuttle
1781–1854
Brookfield, NH
Thomas Minifie
1787–1836
Sherborne, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Cox
1791–1875
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Jenness
1746–1837
Patience Chesley
1746–1797
Paul Tuttle
1750–
John Minifie
1747–1832
Elizabeth Chinnery
1752–
John Cox
–1809
Elizabeth Tilbey
1776–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Jenness
1719–1762
Abigail Knowles
1717–1765
James Chesley
1706–1777
Mehitable Waldron
1709–1776
Paul Tuttle
1730–1772

Matilda Jenness's Descendants

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Matilda Jenness (17 Feb 1845–27 Nov 1884) m. William Service (Unknown–04 Aug 1878) m. Matthew (James) Symes (19 Aug 1844–30 Jun 1919) m. John Evans (1843–Unknown)
  1. 1. Matilda (Olive) Symes 1882–1883
  2. 2. Annie (Emily Frances) Service 1865– m. Nicholas Priesmeg 1850–1891
  3. 3. Bertrick (Oliver Earle William Nathaniel) Evans 1877–1946

Matilda Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1845
17 Feb 1845
Birth of Matilda Jenness in Wgtn, NZ
Wgtn, NZ
1884
27 Nov 1884
Age 39
Death of Matilda Jenness in Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
Wellington, North Island, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Wgtn, NZ
    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 Place: May have died Nov 27 1884

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
    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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