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Richard Jenness 1714–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1714

Birth Location: Portsmouth or Rye, NH

Death Date: 25 Jan 1769

Death Location: Rye, NH

Father: John Jenness

Mother: Hannah Foss

Spouse(s): Mary ?, Abigail Palmer, Abigail Rand

Children(s):

In 1714, Richard Jenness entered the world in Portsmouth or Rye, NH, born to John Jenness And Hannah Foss. Richard Jenness married Abigail Palmer, Abigail Rand, Mary. Richard Jenness passed away in 1769 in Rye, NH.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Richard Jenness entered the world in Portsmouth or Rye, NH, born to John Jenness And Hannah Foss.
  • Richard Jenness married Abigail Palmer, Abigail Rand, Mary.
  • Richard Jenness passed away in 1769 in Rye, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jenness
1678–1740
Birth Location: Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
JJ
Hannah Foss
1681–1718
Birth Location: Hampton, NH, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary ?
–1785
Birth Location: –
M?
Abigail Palmer
1716–1755
Birth Location: Hampton, NH, USA
AP
Abigail Rand
Birth Location: –
AR

Children(s)

Richard Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Richard Jenness
1714–1769
Birth Place: Portsmouth or Rye, NH
Parents
John Jenness
1678–1740
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Hannah Foss
1681–1718
Hampton, NH, USA
Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Hampton, Cheshire, England
Swayne
1648–1700
Hampton, Rockingham Cty, NH
John Fosse
1632–1710
Paignton, Devon, Devonshire, England
Mary Berry
1644–1707
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Jenness
1605–1639
Elizabeth Basselle
1605–1657
William Swayne
1619–1657
Prudence Marston
1620–1672
Stephen Fosse
1610–1634
Mary Jackson
1615–1677
William Berry
1610–1654
Jane Hermins
1619–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Jennings
1585–1627
Lady Corbin
1590–1617
Richard Swayne
1595–1682
Bassell Saunders
1598–1657
Capt Marston
1592–1672
Sarah Goody"
1579–1661
John Jackson
1591–1632
Christian Furnies
1587–1632
FL Berry
1584–1620
Thaddeus Hermins
1584–1650
Jane Locke
1588–1660

Richard Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1714
25 Sep 1714
Birth of Richard Jenness in Portsmouth or Rye, NH
Portsmouth or Rye, NH
1769
25 Jan 1769
Age 55
Death of Richard Jenness in Rye, NH
Rye, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1714
    Event Place: Portsmouth or 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: Custom Event
    Event Place: Will proven Dec 1785

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: May have been married Sept. 1743
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1769
    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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