Jonathan Pinney

Brief Life History of Jonathan

When Jonathan Pinney was born on 11 October 1773, in Saint Nicholas, Devon, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Pinney, was 22 and his mother, Alice Vincent, was 23. He married Betty Trott on 12 July 1791, in Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 1 January 1851, in England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77.

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Family Time Line

Jonathan Pinney
1773–1851
Betty Trott
1769–1858
Marriage: 12 July 1791
Thomas Pinney
1792–1865
Sarah Pinney
1798–
Samuel Pinney
1795–1795
Elizabeth Pinney
1802–
Mary Pinney
1806–
Charlotte Pinney
1809–1890

Sources (25)

  • Jonathan, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • England, Pallot's Marriage Index, 1780-1837
  • Jonathan Pinney in entry for Samuel Pinney, "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"

World Events (5)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English (southern): variant of Penny , Pinhey or Pinning. Pinhey is a habitational name from Pinhay in Axmouth, Devon. Pinning is from a Middle English personal name Pening, Pining.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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