Joseph
JENCKES
(b.
abt. 1656
,
Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
15 June 1740
,
Pawtucket, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
)
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Joseph JENCKES was born abt. 1656 in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Joseph JENCKES was the child of Joseph JENCKES and Hester BALLARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph JENCKES and Joan HEARNESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Martha BROWN March 1681 in Pawtucket, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martha BROWN was born 2 May 1658 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Martha died abt. 1723 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA. Martha was the child of John BROWN and Mary HOLMES.
Joseph JENCKES died 15 June 1740 in Pawtucket, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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Joseph JENCKES was a Colonial Governor of Rhode Island.
Joseph JENCKES was a Colonial Governor of Rhode Island.
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Martha BROWN-- Date: March 1681 Place: Pawtucket, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Martha BROWN was the child of John BROWN and Mary HOLMES
Children of Joseph JENCKES and Martha BROWN:
Martha JENCKES (b.abt. 1689, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Dominion of New England d. 16 December 1746, Scituate, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations )
m. Peleg COOK 1717 in , Rhode Island, USA
Martha BROWN-- Date: March 1681 Place: Pawtucket, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence PlantationsMartha BROWN was the child of John BROWN and Mary HOLMES
Children of Joseph JENCKES and Martha BROWN:
Martha JENCKES (b.abt. 1689, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Dominion of New England d. 16 December 1746, Scituate, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations )m. Peleg COOK 1717 in , Rhode Island, USA
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1681 Marriage / PartnerJoseph JENCKES and Martha BROWN March 1681, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
1740 Death 15 June 1740
Pawtucket, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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