Brief Life History of Jabez
When Jabez Ranney was born on 12 February 1742, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, his father, Richard Ranney, was 36 and his mother, Margerie Miller, was 32. He married Penelope Bowers on 15 January 1767, in Middletown, Mattabeset, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. He died on 16 May 1811, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 69.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Jabez Ranny, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Jabez Ranny, "Connecticut Marriages, 1640-1939"
- Jabez Ranney in entry for Penellope Bowers, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
Spouse and Children
1742–1811 Male
1743– Female
Parents and Siblings
1705–1759 Male
1709–1759 Female
Siblings (11)
1730–1762 Male
1732– Male
1735–1789 Male
1737–1807 Male
1740–1754 Female
+6 More Children
World Events (6)
1776
Age 34
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 34
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 39
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: variant of Rainey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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