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Penelope Bennett Webb 1775–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1775

Birth Location: Orange Co., New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1841

Death Location: Jenks, then Luzerne, now Wyoming Co, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jonathan Webb

Mother: Penelope Bennett

Spouse(s): JohnSeymour Jenks

Children(s): Almira JENKS, Moses Jenks

The story of Penelope Bennett Webb began in 1775 in Orange Co., New York, USA. Penelope Bennett Webb married Johnseymour Jenks, and had children including Almira Caroline Jenks, Moses Webb Jenks. Penelope Bennett Webb passed away in 1841 in Jenks, then Luzerne, now Wyoming Co, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Penelope Bennett Webb began in 1775 in Orange Co., New York, USA.
  • Penelope Bennett Webb married Johnseymour Jenks, and had children including Almira Caroline Jenks, Moses Webb Jenks.
  • Penelope Bennett Webb passed away in 1841 in Jenks, then Luzerne, now Wyoming Co, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Webb
1723–1801
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
JW
Penelope Bennett
1735–1801
Birth Location: Stamford, Connecticut, USA
PB

Spouses(s)

JohnSeymour Jenks
1768–1843
Birth Location: Tolland, Connecticut
JJ

Children(s)

Almira JENKS
1804–1864
Birth Location: Orange, New York, United States
AJ
Moses Jenks
1806–1853
Birth Location: –
MJ

Penelope Webb's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Webb
1775–1841
Birth Place: Orange Co., New York, USA
Parents
Jonathan (Reverend) Webb
1723–1801
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Penelope Bennett
1735–1801
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Webb
1692–1731
Stamford, Fairfield, CT, USA
Abigail Slason
1700–1750
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Webb
1662–1736
HANNAH G-GP
1666–1729
Mary Waterbury
1679–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN G-GP
1640–1684
HANNAH G-GP
1639–1682

Penelope Webb's Descendants

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Penelope (Bennett) Webb (7 Dec 1775–7 Dec 1841) m. JohnSeymour Jenks (1768–19 Oct 1843)
  1. 1. Almira (Caroline) JENKS 1804–1864 m. Benjamin (C) BARNES 1805–1893
    1. 1. Sarah (B) Barnes 1828–1911 m. William May 1827–1903
      1. 1. Frank (Barnes) May 1856–1930 m. Carrie (Malinda) Webster 1862–1933
        1. 1. Mollie Dewald 1883–1962 m. Harry (Delroy) Dewald 1880–1958
        2. 2. Guy (Dewey) MAY 1898–1971 m. Eleanor (W) May 1903–1980
        3. 3. Dora Haus 1892–1971 m. Walter (Norman) Haus 1887–1958
        4. 4. George (Walter) MAY 1885–1947 m. Elizabeth (J) Entz 1882–1951
        5. 5. Merton (R) May 1889–1912
        6. 6. Clinton (LaRue) MAY 1896–1964 m. Alice (E) May 1908–
        7. 7. Leon (C. May) Sr 1904–1969 m. Ruth (Rachel) Statts 1912–1989
        8. 8. Freda (Joene) May 1906–1978 m. Frank Baker 1898–
        9. 9. Stanley (Eugene) May 1902–1978 m. Beatrice (Jane) Little 1903–1974
        10. 10. Floyd May 1889–1964
        11. 11. Bertha Bennett 1881–1952 m. J (Tracy) Bennett 1880–1950
      2. 2. Horace (Barnes) May 1865–1954 m. Ada (Bee) Ryerson 1872–
        1. 1. Earl (F) May 1906–
        2. 2. Evelyn (H) May 1909–
        3. 3. Effie (Bell) May 1891–
        4. 4. Clara (May May) Stoffregen 1894–
        5. 5. Irvine (A) May 1896–1967
        6. 6. Raymond (O) May 1898– m. Leona (F) May 1909–
        7. 7. Freddie May 1901–
      3. 3. Alice Bird 1854–1893
      4. 4. Warren (Henry) May 1858–1931 m. Sarah Vargason 1861–
        1. 1. Boyd May 1889–1945 m. Hattie (E) May 1893–1959
        2. 2. Alvin May 1886–1945 m. Matilda May 1875–
        3. 3. Herbert May 1892–
        4. 4. Alek May 1894–
        5. 5. Zilpha May 1882–
        6. 6. Watson (C) May 1884–
      5. 5. Scott (A) May 1861–1922 m. Mary (A) May 1876–
        1. 1. Alfred (T) May 1893–
        2. 2. Nellie (E) May 1897–
        3. 3. Helen (T) May 1903–
        4. 4. Wilbur (E) May 1905–
        5. 5. Herman (S) May 1909–
      6. 6. Julia Palmier 1863–1926 m. Dennis (G) Palwatier 1860–
        1. 1. Alta Palwatier 1901–
      7. 7. Jennie Vargison 1869–1930 m. Daniel Vargason 1864–
        1. 1. Loren (Edward) Vargeson 1889–1969
        2. 2. Onnie (L) Vargason 1890–
        3. 3. Laura (E) Vargason 1895–
        4. 4. Iva (B) Vargason 1896–
        5. 5. Dean (A) Vargason 1900–
        6. 6. Tilley Vargison 1885–
        7. 7. Bessie Vargison 1886–
        8. 8. Ocie Vargason 1893– m. Elmer (T.) Heimbach 1890–
        9. 9. Freda (Irene) Vargeson 1906–
      8. 8. George (W) May 1852–
      9. 9. John (H) May 1871–
  2. 2. Moses (Webb) Jenks 1806–1853

Penelope Webb's Timeline

3 Records

1775
7 Dec 1775
Birth of Penelope Bennett Webb in Orange Co., New York, USA
Orange Co., New York, USA
1795
1795
Age 20
Penelope Bennett Webb was married in Orange
Orange
1841
7 Dec 1841
Age 66
Death of Penelope Bennett Webb in Jenks, then Luzerne, now Wyoming Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Jenks, then Luzerne, now Wyoming Co, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1775
    Event Place: Orange Co., New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 260

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Orange
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0585

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Jenks, then Luzerne, now Wyoming Co, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 260
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