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immigrant flag male ancestor  William  JONES

Born
abt. 1719 ,  Essex, England
Died
31 October 1778 ,  Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
William  married  Hannah HOWARD 4 May 1743 in London, England .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah HOWARD  was born abt. 1721 in England.  Hannah died 29 February 1776 in English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada. 
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William  married  Hannah HOWARD 4 May 1743 in London, England .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah HOWARD  was born abt. 1721 in England.  Hannah died 29 February 1776 in English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada. 
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William JONES married immigrant flag female ancestor Hannah HOWARD
Marriage date: 4 May 1743
Marriage place: London, England

Children of William JONES and Hannah HOWARD

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Sarah Frances JONES
Born: abt. 1746, Bermingstone, Dorset, England
Died: 1 March 1818, English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Married: Thomas WELLS 3 June 1768


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Invention 1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard
marriage1743 Marriage / Partner
William JONES and Hannah HOWARD 4 May 1743, London, England
Invention 1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
1776 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah HOWARD died 29 February 1776, English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
DeathDeath — 1778
31 October 1778
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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