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Mary Jenness (Dow)

Also Known As: "Mary Jenness"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hampton, N.H.
Death: January 02, 1755 (68)
Hampton, N.H.
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Simon Dow and Sarah Dow
Wife of Capt. Richard Jenness
Mother of Sarah Jenness; Deacon Francis Jenness; John Shapleigh; Sarah Shapleigh; Hannah Jenness and 10 others
Sister of Hannah Dearborn; Simon Dow; Sarah Lamprey and Jonothan Dow
Half sister of Isaac Dow and Mehitable Flanders (Dow)

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About Mary Jenness

  • History of the town of Rye, New Hampshire : from its discovery and settlement to December 31, 1903 (1905)
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  • The youngest child of Francis Jennings, named Richard, married Mary Dow and settled down near the old homestead. Upon the decease of his father, Richard succeeded to the ownership of the home farm. Captain Richard Jennes (for so he usually wrote his name) was a public-spirited and influen- ....
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  • 1. Francis Jenness, born about 1634, came to Hampton as early as Feb. 15, 1670, when he married, 1671, Hannah,, daughter of William Swaine. He married, second, Feb. 4, 1701, widow Salome White of Portsmouth. He died Aug. 27, 1710. Hannah died in 1700. Children by first wife :
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    • 4. Richard, b. June 8, 1686.
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  • 4. Capt. Richard Jenness, son of Francis (1), born June 8, 1686 ; married, Feb. 9, 1710, Mary, daughter of Simon Dow. Lived where Sheridan Jenness resided; died 1769. The territory north of Locke's Neck and Sandy Beach which had hitherto been a part of Newcastle was erected into a distinct town by the name of the Parish of Rye. This new parish being declared entitled to representation in the Provincial Assembly, the first member returned by it to the house of representatives was Captain Richard Jenness. Children :
    • Sarah, b. March 6, 1711; m. Marston of North Hampton.
    • Mary, b. Dec. 27, 1712; m. Joshua Weeks of Greenland.
    • Hannah, b. July 4, 1714; m. 1730, Joseph Locke.
    • 11. Francis, b. Dec. 1, 1715.
    • 12. Richard, b. June 28, 1718.
    • Simon, b. March 1, 1720; imbecile.
    • Jonathan, b. Oct. 15, 1721; d. young.
    • 13. Samuel, b. May 19, 1724.
    • 14. Joseph, b. Feb. 28, 1727. _____________
  • JENNESS, Richard
  • b. 8 JUN 1686 Hampton Falls, Rockingham, NH.
  • d. 1769 Rye, Rockingham, NH.
  • Gender: Male
  • Family:
  • Marriage: 9 FEB 1708/9 Hampton, Rockingham, NH.
  • Spouse: DOW, Mary
  • b. 19 NOV 1686 Hampton, Rockingham, NH.
  • Gender: Female
  • Parents:
  • Father: DOW, Simon
  • Mother: MARSTON, Sarah
  • Children:
    • JENNESS, Sarah b. 6 MAR 1709/10 Hampton, Rockingham, NH. Gender: Female
    • JENNESS, Mary
    • JENNESS, Hannah
    • JENNESS, Francis
    • JENNESS, Richard
    • JENNESS, Simon b. 1 MAR 1718/9 Rye, Rockingham, NH. Gender: Male
    • JENNESS, Jonathan b. 15 OCT 1721 Rye, Rockingham, NH. Gender: Male
    • JENNESS, Samuel
    • JENNESS, Joseph
  • From: http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_134.htm#206 _____________

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Mary Jenness's Timeline

1686
November 19, 1686
Hampton, N.H.
1711
March 6, 1711
1714
July 4, 1714
1715
1715
1716
April 14, 1716
1717
November 13, 1717
1718
June 28, 1718
Hampton, Province of New Hampshire
1720
March 1, 1720