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Richard Jenness 1787–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1787

Birth Location: Rye, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1870

Death Location: Rye, New Hampshire, USA

Father: John Jenness

Mother: Olive BERRY

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Seavey

Children(s): ELIZABETH Jenness

In 1787, Richard Jenness entered the world in Rye, New Hampshire, USA, born to John Bean Jenness And Olive Berry. Richard Jenness married Elizabeth Betsey Seavey, and had children including Elizabeth Howe Jenness. Richard Jenness passed away in 1870 in Rye, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Richard Jenness entered the world in Rye, New Hampshire, USA, born to John Bean Jenness And Olive Berry.
  • Richard Jenness married Elizabeth Betsey Seavey, and had children including Elizabeth Howe Jenness.
  • Richard Jenness passed away in 1870 in Rye, New Hampshire, USA.

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Richard Jenness's Ancestors

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Richard Jenness
1787–1870
Birth Place: Rye, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
John Bean Jenness
1763–1840
Epping, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Olive BERRY
1763–1823
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Merrifield Berry
1733–1817
Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Huldah Towle
1735–1809
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Towle
1698–1756
Keziah Perkins
1709–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Jenness's Descendants

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Richard Jenness (19 Jan 1787–28 Feb 1870) m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Seavey (1783–10 Jun 1835)
  1. 1. ELIZABETH (Howe) Jenness 1820–1904
    1. 1. Leila ((Lula) A) JENNESS 1849–1932 m. Augustus Caswell 1846–1907
      1. 1. Elmer (Wellrose) Caswell 1868–1951 m. Sophia (J.) Smart 1871–1958
        1. 1. E (Gay) Caswell 1896–1976 m. Edith Brimfield 1899–1960

Richard Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1787
19 Jan 1787
Birth of Richard Jenness in Rye, New Hampshire, USA
Rye, New Hampshire, USA
1870
28 Feb 1870
Age 83
Death of Richard Jenness in Rye, New Hampshire, USA
Rye, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1787
    Event Place: Rye, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Rye, New Hampshire, USA

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