Born in Cheshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Pownall II
and Elinor (Carter) Pownall
Sister of
Reuben Pownall, Elizabeth Gail (Pownall) Clowes, Sarah Pownall, Abigail (Pownall) Paxson and George Pownall III
Wife of
Thomas Janney
— married
after 3 Nov 1697 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania [uncertain]
[uncertain] Died
at age 66
[location unknown]
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Biography
Rachel was born in 1675 to parents George Pownall and Elinor Carter.
Migration
Rachel (Pownall) Janney was a William Penn fleet passenger.
Sarah migrated with her family to Pennsylvania on board the William Penn Fleet ship Friends Adventure that sailed May 1682.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "Welcome Society Ancestors Approved Memberships." William Penn Fleet ancestors approved for membership: The Welcome Society of Pennsylvania. Accessed 16 September 2018 SJ Baty, Updated link 23 Apr 2021.
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Detail: Source number: 250.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: IEG
- U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. Detail: Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1682; Page Number: 223
- U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. Detail: Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1682; Page Number: 19
- Wesley, Rusha. Our Quaker Ancestry. 1945.
See also:
- Ancestry Family Tree (link broken): https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/28893884/family
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