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- HOPEWELL FRIENDS HISTORY 1734-1934 Frederick County, Virginia
PART TWO DOCUMENTARY
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES FROM HOPEWELL 1748-1830
page 317
Phineas Janney, of the county of Loudoun and State of Virginia, son of Israel Janney and Pleasant his Wife of the same place, and Ruth Lupton, Daughter of David Lupton and Mary his Wife of the County of Frederic and State aforesaid; 13th day of 11th month, 1799; at Upper Ridge.
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy: Virginia
Loudoun County, Virginia
Phinneas, born 5-5-1778, died 18-10-1852 in 75th yr, son Israel & Pleasant (HAGUE) Janney, the latter deceased, of Loudon Co., Va., marry 1st 13-11-1799 at Upper Ridge meetinghouse, under Hopewell monthly meeting, Va., Ruth LUPTON, born 9-11-1778, daughter David & Mary (HOLLINGSWORTH) Lupton of Frederick Co., Va. Phinneas was received on certificate from Goose Creek monthly meeting dated 27-1-1800 and Ruth his wife was received on certificate from Hopewell monthly meeting dated 6-1-1800. Phinneas & Ruth were charter members of Alexandria monthly meeting, D.C. they living in Alexandria, Va. where Phinneas was a merchant-importer in 1802 when Alexandria monthly meeting was established, making them members automatically of that Meeting (For full account see Alexandria monthly meeting, D.C.)
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy: Virginia
[p.609] GOOSE CREEK MONTHLY MEETING Loudoun County, Virginia
Phinneas of Loudon Co Va & of Goose Creek monthly meeting born 5-5-1778 died 18-10-1852 son Israel & Pleasant (HAGUE) Janney of Loudon Co Va granted certificate to Hopewell monthly meeting Va 28-10-1799 to marry Ruth LUPTON born 9-11-1778 daughter David & Mary (HOLLINGSWORTH) Lupton of Frederick Co Va Hopewell Marriage Record show that they were marry 13-11-1799 at Upper Ridge meetinghouse under auspices of Hopewell monthly meeting Va (Note: after their marry they (separately) requested and were granted; each a certificate by their own mtgs to Fairfax monthly meeting Va) Phinneas Janney granted certificate to Fairfax monthly meeting Va 27-1-1800 "to settle" (circa (about)#111) (Ruth Janney wife Phinneas granted certificate to Fairfax monthly meeting Va by Hopewell monthly meeting Va 6-1-1800 See Fairfax monthly meeting) (Note: Phinneas Janney of this record marry 2nd Sarah Saunders (Hartshorne) at Alexandria meetinghouse 28-11-1811. (See Alexandria monthly meeting)
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy: Virginia
Alexandria, Virginia and Washington, D. C.
page 758
Phinneas (born 5-5-1778 died 18-10-1852 in 75th yr, son Israel Janney & wife, Pleasant Hague-Janney, the latter deceased, of Loudon Co., Va.); marry (1) 13-11-1799 at Upper Ridge meetinghouse, under Hopewell monthly meeting, Va., Ruth LUPTON (born 9-11-1778, daughter David Lupton & wife, Mary Hollingsworth-Lupton of Hopewell, Frederick Co., Va.; see Hopewell monthly meeting & Goose Creek monthly meeting); Phinneas Janney granted certificate to Fairfax monthly meeting, Va., 27-1-1800 by Goose Creek monthly meeting; Ruth (Lupton) Janney, 1st wife of Phinneas, granted certificate to Fairfax monthly meeting, Va., 6-1-1800 by Hopewell monthly meeting; Phinneas & Ruth (Lupton) Janney thus became charter member of Alex monthly meeting, D.C., 1802, they then living within the verge of the new Alex monthly meeting. No issue listed.
Phinneas Janney marry (2) 28-11-1811 at Alex meetinghouse, D.C., Sarah S. HARTSHORNE, born [p.758] 19-6-1785 died 1-5-1853 in her 68th yr, daughter William Hartshorne by his 1st wife, Susanna Saunders-Hartshorne, the latter deceased, of Fairfax Co., Va.; no issue listed.
Phinneas Janney was an Elder of Alex monthly meeting and took a very prominent & active part in the affairs of the meeting; a splendid memorial to him is found in the Men's Minutes. His 2nd wife. Sarah S. (Hartshorne) Janney was also an Elder of Alex monthly meeting; a memorial to her says in part: "Sarah S. Janney, daughter Wm. & Susannah Hartshorne, was born at Alexandria, Va., 19-6-1785; she was a sister to Mary (Hartshorne) Stabler, 2d wife of Edward Stabler; in 1811 she marry Phinneas Janney, with whom she lived in greatest harmony for over 40 yr—". (For the full memorial see Men's Minutes, v2, p 365) (Phinneas Janney had no issue from either wife:-Janney Genealogy). According to "The Alexandria, Va. Gazette of 1837", Phinneas Janney owned a large general store in which he specialized in rare old wines, especially Madeira & Port; also in Sweedish & Tnglish Bar Iron & Cable Iron, in all of which he was a wholesale merchant"
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