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Jennet JohnAge: 691723–1792

Name
Jennet John
Given names
Jennet
Surname
John
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Birth about 1723
 

Birth of a brother 1727 (Age 4)
 

younger brother - David John
Baptism of a brother September 1727 (Age 4)
 St.Michael, Michaelston-super-Avon, Glamorgan, Wales

younger brother - David John
Birth of a sister about 1728 (Age 5)
 Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

younger sister - Mary John
Birth of a sister 1730 (Age 7)
 

younger sister - Elizabeth John
Birth of a sister about 1733 (Age 10)
 Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

younger sister - Margaret John
Birth of a sister 1734 (Age 11)
 

younger sister - Gwenllian John
Baptism of a sister 12 March 1734 (Age 11)
 St.Michael, Michaelston-super-Avon, Glamorgan, Wales

younger sister - Gwenllian John
Birth of a brother 1738 (Age 15)
 

younger brother - Thomas Jones
Death of a sister 1745 (Age 22)
 Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

younger sister - Gwenllian John
MarriageJohn Richard - View family
27 August 1753 (Age 30)
 Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales

Source:  Glamorgan Marriage Index 1569-1837
Publication: CD-ROM released 2003
Citation details: p.2267
Text: Both of Margam; by licence. Jennet's name shown as JONES in the Index.
Death of a father 28 June 1759 (Age 36)
 Court Ucha, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

father - Robert John
Burial of a father 2 July 1759 (Age 36)
 St.Michael, Michaelston-super-Avon, Glamorgan, Wales

father - Robert John
Death of a sister October 1767 (Age 44)
 Michaelston-super-Avon, Glamorgan, Wales

younger sister - Margaret John
Burial of a sister 22 October 1767 (Age 44)
 St.Michael, Michaelston-super-Avon, Glamorgan, Wales

younger sister - Margaret John
Death of a husband February 1777 (Age 54)
 Court Isaf, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

husband - John Richard
Burial of a husband 26 February 1777 (Age 54)
 St.Mary, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales

husband - John Richard
Death of a mother 22 February 1780 (Age 57)
 

mother - Catharine …
Will 20 August 1789 (Age 66)
 Baglan, Glamorgan, Wales

Source:  National Library of Wales - Wills & Probate Records
Publication: http://cat.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/gw/chameleon?skin=profeb&lng=en
Citation details: LL/1792/5
Text: To see a copy of the document image on the NLW website take this link: ­http­://­hdl­.­handle­.­net­/­10107­/­935190­

Transcription:

In the Name of God Amen. I Jennet Richard of the Parish of Baglan in the County of Glamorgan Widow, Being sick in body but of sound mind memory and understanding, thanks be to God for it do make and Order this my Last Will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say I give devise and bequeath unto my Niece Catherine Jones the Daughter of Thomas Jones Esq. one Hundred Pounds that is of Mr Elias Jenkins of the town of Neath by Bond.
Likewise I give desire and bequeath unto Margaret Jones the Daughter of Wm. Jones of the town of Aberavon, one feather bed bedstead and curtains bed clothes pillows and boulster, and lastly I do hereby nominate and appoint my sister Elizabeth Powell to be Executrix to this my Last Will and testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of Auguist 1789.

(The signature of Jennet Richard)

Signed sealed published and delivered
In the presence of (signatures of Wm.Powell and Thomas Jenkins)

A Codicil
I give device and Bequeath unto my brother Johosaphat Jones the sum of five pound.
Likewise I give device and bequeath unto my Brother Thomas Jones the sum of forty pounds that is now in his hands.
Lastly I give devise and bequeath unto the above named Margaret Jones my niece the sum of Twenty pound a dineing table and cloth, the Looking glass over the same and a cupboard on a frame and case of Drawers.
In Witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this 28th day of February 1792.

(The signature of jennet Richard)

Signed sealed published and delivered in the presence of

(signatures of John Williams & Catherine Jones)

19 July 1792
Elizabeth Powell, Widow, the sister of the decd. & sole Executrix in this ..
Will named was sworn to the truth thereof & to the faithfull performance of the same & that the goods chattels & credits of the said decd. Do not amount in value to the sum of Three hundred pounds.
(Signature of Benjamin Hall, Surrogate)
Note: Codicil added 28 Feb 1792
Death of a brother 26 October 1790 (Age 67)
 

younger brother - David John
Burial of a brother October 1790 (Age 67)
 St.Michael, Michaelston-super-Avon, Glamorgan, Wales

younger brother - David John
Death 15 March 1792 (Age 69)
 

Source:  Research by Glyn Taylor
Citation details: Photo of Memorial Plaque in St.Michael's Church - received from Glyn Oct 2012
Text: See image below
John Family Memorial Plaque - St.Michael's, Michaelston-super-Avon - Inscription Detail
John Family Memorial Plaque - St.Michael's, Michaelston-super-Avon - Inscription Detail

Probate 19 July 1792 (4 months after death)
 Llandaff Consistory Court, Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales

Source:  National Library of Wales - Wills & Probate Records
Publication: http://cat.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/gw/chameleon?skin=profeb&lng=en
Citation details: LL/1792/5
Text: See details under Will above.
Last change 18 October 2012 - 05:58:15
 

by: Ron Davies
Family with parents - View family
father
Robert John

Birth 1689  

Death 28 June 1759 (Age 70)  Court Ucha, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

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7 years
mother
Catharine …

Birth 1696  

Death 22 February 1780 (Age 84)  

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Marriage: yes
#1 elder brother
Jehoshaphat John

Birth about 1720  

Death May 1805 (Age 85)  Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

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3 years
#2 herself
Jennet John

Birth about 1723  

Death 15 March 1792 (Age 69)  

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4 years
#3 younger brother
David John

Birth 1727  

Death 26 October 1790 (Age 63)  

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1 year
#4 younger sister
Mary John

Birth about 1728  Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

Death yes  

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2 years
#5 younger sister
Elizabeth John

Birth 1730  

Death 1821 (Age 91)  Cwmbrombil, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

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3 years
#6 younger sister
Margaret John

Birth about 1733  Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

Death October 1767 (Age 34)  Michaelston-super-Avon, Glamorgan, Wales

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1 year
#7 younger sister
Gwenllian John

Birth 1734  

Death 1745 (Age 11)  Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

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4 years
#8 younger brother
Thomas Jones

Birth 1738  

Death 26 November 1816 (Age 78)  Baglan Hall, Baglan, Glamorgan, Wales

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husband
John Richard

Birth 1723  

Death February 1777 (Age 54)  Court Isaf, Margam, Glamorgan, Wales

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herself
Jennet John

Birth about 1723  

Death 15 March 1792 (Age 69)  

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Marriage: 27 August 1753 — Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales
MarriageGlamorgan Marriage Index 1569-1837
Publication: CD-ROM released 2003
Citation details: p.2267
Text: Both of Margam; by licence. Jennet's name shown as JONES in the Index.
MarriageGlamorgan Marriage Index 1569-1837
Publication: CD-ROM released 2003
Citation details: p.2267
Text: Both of Margam; by licence. Jennet's name shown as JONES in the Index.
WillNational Library of Wales - Wills & Probate Records
Publication: http://cat.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/gw/chameleon?skin=profeb&lng=en
Citation details: LL/1792/5
Text: To see a copy of the document image on the NLW website take this link: ­http­://­hdl­.­handle­.­net­/­10107­/­935190­

Transcription:

In the Name of God Amen. I Jennet Richard of the Parish of Baglan in the County of Glamorgan Widow, Being sick in body but of sound mind memory and understanding, thanks be to God for it do make and Order this my Last Will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say I give devise and bequeath unto my Niece Catherine Jones the Daughter of Thomas Jones Esq. one Hundred Pounds that is of Mr Elias Jenkins of the town of Neath by Bond.
Likewise I give desire and bequeath unto Margaret Jones the Daughter of Wm. Jones of the town of Aberavon, one feather bed bedstead and curtains bed clothes pillows and boulster, and lastly I do hereby nominate and appoint my sister Elizabeth Powell to be Executrix to this my Last Will and testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of Auguist 1789.

(The signature of Jennet Richard)

Signed sealed published and delivered
In the presence of (signatures of Wm.Powell and Thomas Jenkins)

A Codicil
I give device and Bequeath unto my brother Johosaphat Jones the sum of five pound.
Likewise I give device and bequeath unto my Brother Thomas Jones the sum of forty pounds that is now in his hands.
Lastly I give devise and bequeath unto the above named Margaret Jones my niece the sum of Twenty pound a dineing table and cloth, the Looking glass over the same and a cupboard on a frame and case of Drawers.
In Witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this 28th day of February 1792.

(The signature of jennet Richard)

Signed sealed published and delivered in the presence of

(signatures of John Williams & Catherine Jones)

19 July 1792
Elizabeth Powell, Widow, the sister of the decd. & sole Executrix in this ..
Will named was sworn to the truth thereof & to the faithfull performance of the same & that the goods chattels & credits of the said decd. Do not amount in value to the sum of Three hundred pounds.
(Signature of Benjamin Hall, Surrogate)
DeathResearch by Glyn Taylor
Citation details: Photo of Memorial Plaque in St.Michael's Church - received from Glyn Oct 2012
Text: See image below
John Family Memorial Plaque - St.Michael's, Michaelston-super-Avon - Inscription Detail
John Family Memorial Plaque - St.Michael's, Michaelston-super-Avon - Inscription Detail

ProbateNational Library of Wales - Wills & Probate Records
Publication: http://cat.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/gw/chameleon?skin=profeb&lng=en
Citation details: LL/1792/5
Text: See details under Will above.

 
Will
Codicil added 28 Feb 1792


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John Family Memorial Plaque - St.Michael's, Michaelston-super-Avon - Inscription Detail
John Family Memorial Plaque - St.Michael's, Michaelston-super-Avon - Inscription Detail
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