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Peter Jenness Esq. 1755–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: prob Rye, NH

Death Date: 01 Oct 1836

Death Location: Rye, NH

Father: Samuel Jenness

Mother: Abigail Garland

Spouse(s): Abigail Drake

Children(s): Molly Jenness, Nancy Jenness, Captain Jenness, Nabby None, Molly None

In 1755, Peter Jenness Esq. entered the world in prob Rye, NH, born to Samuel C Jenness And Abigail Garland. Peter Jenness Esq. married Abigail Drake, and had children including Captain Samuel P Jenness, Molly, Molly Jenness, Nabby, Nancy Jenness. Peter Jenness Esq. passed away in 1836 in Rye, NH.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Peter Jenness Esq. entered the world in prob Rye, NH, born to Samuel C Jenness And Abigail Garland.
  • Peter Jenness Esq. married Abigail Drake, and had children including Captain Samuel P Jenness, Molly, Molly Jenness, Nabby, Nancy Jenness.
  • Peter Jenness Esq. passed away in 1836 in Rye, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Jenness
1724–1800
Birth Location: Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
SJ
Abigail Garland
1723–1763
Birth Location: Rye, NH
AG

Spouses(s)

Abigail Drake
1761–1840
Birth Location: prob Rye, NH
AD

Children(s)

Molly Jenness
1784–1786
Birth Location: Rye, NH
MJ
Nancy Jenness
1795–
Birth Location: –
NJ
Captain Jenness
1794–1895
Birth Location: Rye, NH
CJ
Nabby None
1791–1818
Birth Location: Rye, NH
N
Molly None
1787–1807
Birth Location: Rye, NH
M

Peter Esq.'s Ancestors

Self
Peter Esq.
1755–1836
Birth Place: prob Rye, NH
Parents
Samuel C. Jenness
1724–1800
Rye Twp, Rockingham Co., NH
Abigail Garland
1723–1763
Rye, NH
Grandparents
Captain (Richard) Jenness
1686–1769
Hampton Falls, NH
Mary Dow
1686–1755
Hampton, NH, USA
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

Peter Esq.'s Descendants

1.
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Peter (Jenness) Esq. (1755–01 Oct 1836) m. Abigail Drake (23 Dec 1761–23 Apr 1840)
  1. 1. Molly Jenness 1784–1786
  2. 2. Nancy Jenness 1795–
  3. 3. Captain (Samuel P.) Jenness 1794–1895 m. Widow (Ruth M.) Cook –1858 m. Clarissa Jenness 1800–1842
    1. 1. Emeline Jenness 1829–1894
    2. 2. Infant Jenness 1840–1840
    3. 3. Oliver (Peter) Jenness 1820–1897 m. Elizabeth (Dow) Drake 1823–1888
      1. 1. Cotton (Ward Drake) Jenness 1849–1897 m. Alice (E.) Foss 1853–1921
      2. 2. Charles (Austin) Jenness 1843–1922 m. Eliza (Ann) Brown 1845–1877 m. Hattie (Bates) Weeks 1855–1929
        1. 1. Howard (Latrobe) Jenness 1874–1876
        2. 2. Herbert (Leon) Jenness 1887–
        3. 3. Fannie (Weeks) Jenness 1885–1987
        4. 4. Thornton (Weeks) Jenness 1889–1948 m. Carrie (Elizabeth) Nettles
    4. 4. Mary (Abby) Jenness 1826–1900 m. William (Benjamin) Jenness 1819–1906
      1. 1. Mary (Abby) Jenness 1859–
      2. 2. Flora (May) Jenness 1858–1922 m. Samuel Pike 1856–
        1. 1. Alba (G.) Pike 1895–
        2. 2. Louis (Robert) Pike 1887–
      3. 3. Clara (Ann) Jenness 1845–1909 m. Clarence (B.) Mason m. John (O.) Simmons 1844–1907
      4. 4. Lewis (Wentworth) Jenness 1848–1880 m. Flora (M.) Jennell 1858–1922
    5. 5. Nathaniel (Gilbert) Jenness 1822–1897 m. Emeline (E.) Lang 1829–1913
      1. 1. Clara (Emma) Jenness 1856–1942
      2. 2. Otis (Simpson) Jenness 1849–1928 m. Clara (E.) ? 1856–1942 m. Anna (Parsons) Marston 1856–
        1. 1. Ethel (J.) Jenness 1882–
        2. 2. Edgar (Marston) Jenness 1877–
        3. 3. Edith (Maud) Jenness 1875– m. Charles (J.) Lasbury
    6. 6. Rosamond Jenness 1832–1883 m. Charles (Henry) Rand 1836–
      1. 1. Etta (J.) Rand 1864–
      2. 2. Fanny Rand 1869–1899
      3. 3. Walter (H.) Rand 1862–
      4. 4. Nellie (T.) Rand 1876– m. William (C.) Philbrick
    7. 7. Samuel (Alba) Jenness 1834– m. ? Wilson
  4. 4. Nabby 1791–1818 m. Jonathan (Jenness) III 1791–1870
    1. 1. Oliver (Peter) Jenness 1814–1818
  5. 5. Molly 1787–1807 m. David (Wedgewood) Jenness 1782–1843
    1. 1. Mary Jenness 1807–1807

Peter Esq.'s Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Peter Jenness Esq. in prob Rye, NH
prob Rye, NH
1836
01 Oct 1836
Age 81
Death of Peter Jenness Esq. in Rye, NH
Rye, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1836
    Event Place: 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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