Hannah Janney

Does not appear to be the same detailed Hannah Beals (1747-1844)

Hannah Jones

• Birth: before October 30, 1742 - Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
• Death: 1833 - Loudoun, Virginia, United States
• Father: John Jones b: 1703 in Merion Twp., Philadelphia Cty., [Now Montgomery Cty.], PA
• Mother: Rebecca Head b: ABT 1711 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cty., PA

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Biography

Hannah was born about 1743. Hannah Jones ... She passed away about 1833. [1]

It was reported in the minutes of the Abington Monthly Meeting in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania on 29 Oct (10th month) 1764 that the wedding between Joseph Janney and Hannah Jones had been "orderly accomplished". [2] Thus the couple was likely married earlier in the month of October. The couple had several children: [3]

1. John Janney (b. 16 of 7th mo. 1765)
2. Sarah Janney (b. 15 of 5th mo. 1768)
3. Elizabeth Janney (b. 12 of 4th mo. 1770)
4. Thomas Janney (b. 28 of 4th mo. 1772)
5. Joseph Janney (b. 18 of 5th mo. 1774)
6. Hannah Janney (b. 19 of 5th mo. 1774)
7. Rebekah Janney (b. 14 of 8th mo. 1776
8. Susannah Janney (b. 20 of 7th mo. 1778)
9. Joseph Janney (b. 21 of 7th mo. 1780)
10. Mary Janney (b. 7th mo. 1784)

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Notes

The Abington Monthly Men's Minutes is handwritten. It reads as follows: Some of the ? applied for to inspect the Reforms which hindered Joseph Janney and Hannah Jones ? last meeting report it was some ?? in the young woman's mind at that time which is now removed and they being present Delayed their "Intentions of marriage" the ??. And said Joseph producing a certificate from the Monthly meeting of the Friends in Fauquier in Virginia and also a few lines from his parents, all of which approve of his proceeding, the same being read in this meeting. They are left to their liberty to consumate their marriage.

Ancestors of philanthropist, Johns Hopkins

Source: Ancestry.com. Janney family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data:Janney family. Philadelphia: Historical Publication Society, c1939. page 7. < AncestrySharing >

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References

• "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CTY-8BYY : Sat Mar 09 04:39:13 UTC 2024), Entry for Hannah Jones and John Jones, 30 December 1742. Father's Name John Jones Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Rebeckah Jones Mother's Sex Female Event Type Birth Event Date 30 October 1742 Event Place Abington Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Record Type Baptism Affiliate Name Historical Society of Pennsylvania
• U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 < AncestrySharing > Name Hannah Jones Event Type Marriage Marriage Date 29 Oct 1764 Marriage Date on Image 29 1764 Marriage Place Montgomery, Pennsylvania Residence Date 29 Oct 1764 Residence Date on Image 29 1764 Tenth Spouse Joseph Janney Monthly Meeting Abington Monthly Meeting Yearly Meeting Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Meeting State Pennsylvania Meeting County Montgomery
• Fairfax Monthly Meeting. https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/119131979?cid=mem_copy
• Quaker record of births of children to John Jones and Rebeccah Head < AncestryImage > Name Hannah Jones Event Type Birth Birth Date 30 Dec 1742 Birth Date on Image 30 1742 Tenth Birth Place Montgomery, Pennsylvania Residence Place Horsham Father John Jones Mother Reecckah Jones Monthly Meeting Abington Monthly Meeting Religion Sect Pre-Hicksite Yearly Meeting Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Meeting State Pennsylvania Meeting County Montgomery
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191725111/hannah-janney: accessed April 25, 2024), memorial page for Hannah Jones Janney (1742–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191725111; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by jaxjonesing (contributor 47505364).
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MTNX-DKZ
• https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MTNX-DKZ/hannah-jones-1742
• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Jones-25510
• https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I1084...
• Ancestry.com. Janney family [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data:Janney family. Philadelphia: Historical Publication Society, c1939. < AncestrySharing >