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William Horace Janes 1869–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1869

Birth Location: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 8 Feb 1928

Death Location: North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Horace Janes

Mother: Mary (Janes)

Spouse(s): Francis Teft, Nellie Felton

Children(s): Walter Janes, Myrle Janes, Frank Janes, Gleason JANES-JAYNES, Wayne Janes, Guy Janes

William Horace Janes was born in 1869 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Horace Janes And Mary Rogers Janes. In 1870, William Horace Janes resided in North East, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, William Horace Janes resided in North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. William Horace Janes married Francis Nellie Teft, Nellie Alice Felton, and had children including Frank F Janes, Gleason Harry Janes Jaynes, Guy Tefft Janes, Myrle Janes, Walter Will Janes, Wayne Burden Janes. William Horace Janes passed away in 1928 in North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Horace Janes was born in 1869 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Horace Janes And Mary Rogers Janes.
  • In 1870, William Horace Janes resided in North East, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, William Horace Janes resided in North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Horace Janes married Francis Nellie Teft, Nellie Alice Felton, and had children including Frank F Janes, Gleason Harry Janes Jaynes, Guy Tefft Janes, Myrle Janes, Walter Will Janes, Wayne Burden Janes.
  • William Horace Janes passed away in 1928 in North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Janes
1825–1902
Birth Location: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary (Janes)
1834–1897
Birth Location: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Francis Teft
1870–1904
Birth Location: Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York
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Nellie Felton
1880–1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Walter Janes
1900–1966
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Myrle Janes
1904–1990
Birth Location: North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Frank Janes
1898–1965
Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Gleason JANES-JAYNES
1892–1959
Birth Location: North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Wayne Janes
1896–1983
Birth Location: North East Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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Guy Janes
1894–1997
Birth Location: North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Janes's Ancestors

Self
William Janes
1869–1928
Birth Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Horace Janes
1825–1902
North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Rogers) (Janes)
1834–1897
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Janes's Descendants

1.
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William (Horace) Janes (18 Oct 1869–8 Feb 1928) m. Francis (Nellie) Teft (12 Dec 1870 (July 1870?)–1904) m. Nellie (Alice) Felton (7 Oct 1880–7 Sep 1913)
  1. 1. Walter ("Will") Janes 1900–1966 m. Gerdertude (Marie) Bliss 1916–2000
    1. 1. Herbert (Glen) Janes 1947–2000
    2. 2. Vera (Helen) Fralick 1935–2005 m. John (H) Briggs 1933–2019
    3. 3. Gladis (Marie Fralick) (Keller) 1937–2012
  2. 2. Myrle Janes 1904–1990 m. Nellie (L) Alday 1907–1993
  3. 3. Frank (F) Janes 1898–1965
  4. 4. Gleason (Harry) JANES-JAYNES 1892–1959 m. Gertrude (Irene) Bentley 1896–1940 m. Ethel (Dorothea) Rouse 1901–1989
    1. 1. Allen (Rodney) Janes-Jaynes 1924–2018
    2. 2. Neal (R) Jaynes-Janes 1930–2020
    3. 3. Gordon (Finley) Janes 1926–1945
    4. 4. Patricia (E) Janes-Jaynes 1928–2021
  5. 5. Wayne (Burden) Janes 1896–1983 m. Nellie (Mina) Carris 1906–1996
    1. 1. Robert (William) Janes 1927–2019
    2. 2. Marion (Lucile) Janes 1925–2021
  6. 6. Guy (Tefft) Janes 1894–1997

William Janes's Timeline

7 Records

1869
18 Oct 1869
Birth of William Horace Janes in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 1
William Horace Janes resided here in North East, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
North East, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
William Horace Janes resided here in North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
William Horace Janes resided here in North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
William Horace Janes resided here in North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
William Horace Janes resided here in North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1928
8 Feb 1928
Age 59
Death of William Horace Janes in North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 017501-020500
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1128; Page: 173b; Enumeration District: 169
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1341; Page: 330A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1409; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0119
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: North East, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1341; Page: 330A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1128; Page: 173b; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1409; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0119

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1928
    Event Place: North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William H. Janes 8 Feb 1928

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1928
    Event Place: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 017501-020500
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2433; Certificate Number Range: 046351-049200
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North East, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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