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Richard Jenness 1775–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jun 1775

Birth Location: Deerfield, NH

Death Date: 28 Jun 1842

Death Location: Piermont, NH

Father: Judge Jenness

Mother: Hannah Seavey

Spouse(s): Hannah Emerson

Children(s): Hannah Jeness, Richard Jenness, Nathaniel Jenness, Benning M.D.

Richard Jenness was born in 1775 in Deerfield, NH, the child of Judge Richard Jenness And Hannah Seavey. Richard Jenness married Hannah Emerson, and had children including Benning Benjamin Jenness M D, Hannah Jeness, Nathaniel Jenness, Richard E Jenness. Richard Jenness passed away in 1842 in Piermont, NH.

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Biography

  • Richard Jenness was born in 1775 in Deerfield, NH, the child of Judge Richard Jenness And Hannah Seavey.
  • Richard Jenness married Hannah Emerson, and had children including Benning Benjamin Jenness M D, Hannah Jeness, Nathaniel Jenness, Richard E Jenness.
  • Richard Jenness passed away in 1842 in Piermont, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Judge Jenness
1747–1819
Birth Location: Rye, NH
JJ
Hannah Seavey
1749–1828
Birth Location: Rye, NH
HS

Spouses(s)

Hannah Emerson
1780–1836
Birth Location: Candia, NH
HE

Children(s)

Hannah Jeness
1810–1856
Birth Location: –
HJ
Richard Jenness
1808–1874
Birth Location: Piermont, Grafton Co., NH
RJ
Nathaniel Jenness
1804–1858
Birth Location: Piermont, NH
NJ
Benning M.D.
1806–1885
Birth Location: Piermont, NH
BM

Richard Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Richard Jenness
1775–1842
Birth Place: Deerfield, NH
Parents
Judge Richard Jenness
1747–1819
Rye, NH
Hannah Seavey
1749–1828
Rye, NH
Grandparents
Richard Jenness
1718–1782
Rye, NH
Anna Jenness
1726–1759
Hampton Twp, NH
Amos Seavey
1718–1807
Rye, NH
Mary Langdon
1725–1807
Rye, NH
Great-Grandparents
Captain Jenness
1686–1769
Mary Dow
1686–1755
Thomas Jenness
1698–1731
Elizabeth Norton
1703–
3rd Seavey
Mary Hinks
–1744
Capt Langdon
1696–1767
Mary Banfield
–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Swayne
1648–1700
Hezekiah Jenness
1675–1745
Ann Foulsham
1677–1745
Bonus Norton
1657–1718
Mary Goodhue
William Seavey
1640–1733
Hannah ?
1663–1748
Capt Langdon
1660–1725
Mary Hubbard

Richard Jenness's Descendants

1.
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Richard Jenness (05 Jun 1775–28 Jun 1842) m. Hannah Emerson (10 Sep 1780–03 Dec 1836)
  1. 1. Hannah Jeness 1810–1856 m. P.H. Baker
    1. 1. Jennie Baker
  2. 2. Richard (E.) Jenness 1808–1874 m. Sybil Buell 1808–1901
    1. 1. DeWitt (Clinton) Jenness 1839–1869 m. Agnes (Harriet) ? 1841– m. Julia Seward
    2. 2. Sarah (Frances) Jenness 1832–1890
      1. 1. Mabel Carroll 1859–1877
      2. 2. Mary Carroll 1857–
    3. 3. Horace (Wells) Jenness 1841–1889 m. Ruth (Elinor) Gifford 1841–1889
      1. 1. Nellie Jenness 1868–1896
      2. 2. Frederick (H.) Jenness 1865–1931 m. Leafie
        1. 1. Orcut (Horace) Jenness 1890– m. Jennie Jones
      3. 3. Esther Jenness 1875–1929
      4. 4. Walter (Averill) Jenness 1879–1931 m. Edna (Eyrle) Edmisson m. Mariah Olmsted 1890–
        1. 1. Frederick (Averill) Jenness 1912– m. Dorothy Wright
        2. 2. Anna (Eloise) Jenness 1904– m. Charles (Curtis) Leonard 1896–
      5. 5. William Jenness 1872–1937 m. Ella Ogan 1872–
        1. 1. Horace Jenness 1903–
    4. 4. Richard (Emerson) Jenness 1835–1904 m. Lavinia Furness 1838–
      1. 1. Charles Jenness 1866–1866
      2. 2. Charles Jenness 1868–1870
      3. 3. Paul Jenness 1874–
      4. 4. Sybil Jenness 1871–
      5. 5. Richard (Herman) Jenness 1857–1921 m. Clara (B) Bliss 1865–1939
        1. 1. ? Jenness 1884–1884
        2. 2. Richard Jenness 1886–1954
        3. 3. Thomas (Netherton) Jenness 1890–1954 m. Janet (E.) McCready 1890–
      6. 6. George (Benning) Jenness 1861–1944 m. Louisa Haden 1865–1930
        1. 1. Edith (A.) Jenness 1893–
        2. 2. George (Benning Jenness) Jr. 1906– m. Erna Franke 1902–
        3. 3. Ella (Hope) Jenness 1892–
        4. 4. Helen (Alice) Jenness 1910–
      7. 7. Edith Jenness 1859–
        1. 1. Franquie Nicholls –1929
      8. 8. Franklin (Clinton) Jenness 1864–1938 m. Edith (Katherine) Scheltzer 1872–1959
        1. 1. Sybil (Ann) Jenness 1898–
        2. 2. Marjorie (Madelyn) Jenness 1913–
        3. 3. Robert (Lewis) Jenness 1912–1982 m. Emily Motyscka 1918–1988
    5. 5. George (Benning) Jenness 1846–1918 m. Theodora Robinson 1846– m. Ella Ward
      1. 1. Frances (Mavel) Jenness 1875–
      2. 2. Ward Jenness 1870–1870
      3. 3. Ella Jenness 1873–1924
    6. 6. Lt (Josiah Butler) Jenness 1831–1850 m. Mary Woolsey
  3. 3. Nathaniel Jenness 1804–1858 m. Lucretia Godfrey –1837
    1. 1. John Jenness
    2. 2. Sarah Jenness
  4. 4. Benning (Benjamin Jenness) M.D. 1806–1885 m. Mary Metcalf
    1. 1. Emma (Jane) Jenness 1851–
    2. 2. Harriet Jenness

Richard Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1775
05 Jun 1775
Birth of Richard Jenness in Deerfield, NH
Deerfield, NH
1842
28 Jun 1842
Age 67
Death of Richard Jenness in Piermont, NH
Piermont, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1775
    Event Place: Deerfield, 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: May have married in Candia, 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 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Buried at Piermont, 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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Piermont, 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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