Capt.
Jahleel
Brenton
Born in Newport, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of William Brenton Jr.
and Hannah (Davis) Brenton
Husband of
Frances (Cranston) Brenton
— married
17 May 1715 in Newport, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Brenton) Gerrish, Mercy Brenton, Heart Brenton, Martha Brenton, Elizabeth Brenton, Jahleel Brenton, Samuel Brenton and Benjamin Brenton
Died
at age 75
in Newport, Rhode Island
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2014
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Biography
Jahleel was born Aug. 15, 1691 at Newport Rhode Island to William Brenton and Hannah Davis.
More information:
Proof of death for Capt. Jahleel Brenton from Find a Grave:
Birth Aug. 15, 1691 Newport Rhode Island Death Mar. 12, 1767 Newport Rhode Island
Son of William and Hannah (Davis) Brenton, grandson of Gov. William Brenton. Married first Frances Cranston, daughter of Gov. Samuel Cranston, with whom he had 15 children. Married second Mary Scott with whom he had 7 more children.
First commanding officer of the Artillery Company of Newport, 1741-1747.
Buriel: Common Burying Ground Newport Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.
Sources
- Brenton Genealogy
- Rhode Island vital statistics
- Find a Grave Rhode Island
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jahleel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jahleel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H3u, FTDNA kit #961298, MitoYDNA ID T15938 [compare]
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