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Simon Jenness 1785–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1785

Birth Location: Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., NH

Death Date: 17 Dec 1846

Death Location: Rye, NH

Father: Noah Jenness

Mother: Elizabeth Galloway

Spouse(s): Nancy Sleeper

Children(s): Eliza Jenness, Alfred Jenness

In 1785, Simon Jenness entered the world in Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., NH, born to Noah Jenness And Elizabeth Galloway. Simon Jenness married Nancy Sleeper, and had children including Alfred G Jenness, Eliza Ann Jenness. Simon Jenness passed away in 1846 in Rye, NH.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Simon Jenness entered the world in Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., NH, born to Noah Jenness And Elizabeth Galloway.
  • Simon Jenness married Nancy Sleeper, and had children including Alfred G Jenness, Eliza Ann Jenness.
  • Simon Jenness passed away in 1846 in Rye, NH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Jenness
1762–1801
Birth Location: Rye Twp., Rockingham, NH
NJ
Elizabeth Galloway
1755–1824
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Sleeper
1790–1866
Birth Location: poss Rye, NH
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Children(s)

Eliza Jenness
1820–1826
Birth Location: –
EJ
Alfred Jenness
1818–1908
Birth Location: Rye, NH
AJ

Simon Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Simon Jenness
1785–1846
Birth Place: Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., NH
Parents
Noah Jenness
1762–1801
Rye Twp., Rockingham, NH
Elizabeth Galloway
1755–1824
Grandparents
Captain (Nathaniel) Jenness
1725–1812
Rye, NH
Hannah Dow
1726–1771
Hampton, NH, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jenness
1678–1740
Mary Mason
–1741
Simon Dow
Mary Lancaster
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Swayne
1648–1700
John Mason
Elizabeth Ward

Simon Jenness's Descendants

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Simon Jenness (19 May 1785–17 Dec 1846) m. Nancy Sleeper (1790–03 Jun 1866)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Jenness 1820–1826
  2. 2. Alfred (G.) Jenness 1818–1908 m. Hannah Garland 1814–1889 m. Lucinda Garland 1818–1861 m. Martha (A.) Garland 1825–1849
    1. 1. Eliza (A) Jenness 1843–1866

Simon Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1785
19 May 1785
Birth of Simon Jenness in Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., NH
Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., NH
1846
17 Dec 1846
Age 61
Death of Simon Jenness in Rye, NH
Rye, NH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1785
    Event Place: Rye Twp., Rockingham Co., 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: 17 Dec 1846
    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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