died in England, his father, Joseph Jenckes Sr., immigrated to New England. A few years later, in about 1647, Jenckes Jr. joined his father at his forge...
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colonial Rhode Island. Joseph Jenckes was baptized on August 26, 1599, at St. Ann Blackfriars, London. His parents were John Jenckes Sr. (b. c. 1556) and...
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Joseph Jenckes may refer to: Joseph Jenckes Sr. (1599–1683), recipient of first machine patent in America at Lynn, Massachusetts Joseph Jenckes Jr. (1628–1717)...
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Joseph Jenckes (1656 – 15 June 1740) was a deputy governor and governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Jenckes was the son...
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smaller fish that gathered at the falls. The first settler here was Joseph Jenckes Jr. who came to the region from Lynn, Massachusetts. He purchased about...
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settler of Pettaquamscutt (South Kingstown) Thomas Cornell (settler) Joseph Jenckes Jr., early settler of Pawtucket, Warwick, and Providence Stephen Northup...
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His maternal grandfather was Daniel Jenckes (1701–1774), a judge from a prominent family. Both Nicholas Brown Jr. and his father were members of and large...
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Jonathan Holmes Oct. 1696 Oct. 1698 Joseph Jenckes Jr. Oct. 1698 Feb. 1699 Founder of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; his son, Joseph, became the Colony's governor...
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the 1850s and the first Pawtucket resident in the State House since Joseph Jenckes Jr. in the 1730s. His progressive administration was known for giving...
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October 1696 – October 1698 Preceded by Office established Succeeded by Joseph Jenckes Jr. Personal details Born (1653-06-23)23 June 1653 Stockport, Lancashire...
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– May 3, 1715 Joseph Jenckes, of Providence; May 3, 1715 – May 3, 1721 John Wanton, of Newport; May 3, 1721 – May 2, 1722 Joseph Jenckes, of Providence;...
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List of justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court (section 1762 – 1764 Jeremiah Niles, Joseph Russell, Joshua Babcock, John Banister)
Jonathan Jenckes William West Thomas Arnold Joseph Hazard Gilbert Devol Walter Cooke Simeon Clarke Jr. Daniel Owen Sylvester Robinson Ezekiel Gardner Jr. Carder...
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Horace Greeley, and Lyman Trumbull. Republican congressman Thomas A. Jenckes of Rhode Island during the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant introduced legislation...
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Joseph Walker Barr (January 17, 1918 – February 23, 1996) was an American businessman and politician from Indiana. He served one term in the United States...
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Joseph Ewing McDonald (August 29, 1819 – June 21, 1891) was an American politician who served as a United States representative and Senator from Indiana...
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member of the Roosevelt family. He is the son of Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt, Jr., grandson of Archibald Roosevelt and great-grandson of President Theodore...
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Adam Benjamin Jr. (August 6, 1935 – September 7, 1982) was an American politician and a United States Representative from Indiana's 1st congressional district...
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Providence Plantations Governors Samuel Cranston, Governor (1698–1727) Joseph Jenckes, Governor (1727–1732) William Wanton, Governor (1732–1733) John Wanton...
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families, and was a lineal descendant of Joseph Jenckes Jr., who founded Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and from Joseph Jenckes, his son, who for twenty years, was...
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Cranston of Newport; circa March 1698 - May 1727 (29 years 2 months.) Joseph Jenckes of Providence; May 1727 - May 1732 William Wanton of Newport; May 1732...
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Joseph Ketchum Edgerton (February 16, 1818 – August 25, 1893) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Indiana...
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Trey Hollingsworth (redirect from Joseph Albert "Trey" Hollingsworth III)
Joseph Albert Hollingsworth III (/ˈhɒlɪŋzˌwɜːrθ/; born September 12, 1983) is an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. representative...
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Ceroni in 1953. On 25 August 1928, he married American author Eleanor Jenckes (née Roelker) Tweed (1890–1952) in Turnov, Czechoslovakia. The former wife...
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Chairman: Patrick H. Drewry Republican Campaign Committee Chairman: Joseph W. Martin Jr. Senators are popularly elected statewide every two years, with one-third...
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shot into a crowd of a 1,000 people who had gathered at the plant of the Jenckes Spinning Company. Juan D'Assumpcau, a nearby grocer clerk, was killed by...
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Harriet Burbridge on August 15, 1854, and the couple had twins, a son, Joseph Albert Jr. (1855–1932) and a daughter, Harriet (1855–1923). His second wife died...
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children born to his parents, Ann Jane "Nancy" (née Cawley) and Edward Joseph Pence Jr., who ran a group of gas stations. He was raised in the Catholic faith...
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Chris Chocola (redirect from Joseph C. Chocola)
Joseph Christopher Chocola (born February 24, 1962) is an American businessman, lawyer, and former politician who served as the U.S. Representative from...
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married Sarah Scott in 1726, the daughter of Sylvanus Scott and Joanna Jenckes and a descendant of Providence Plantations settlers Richard Scott and Katharine...
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Indiana, one of six children of Ann Jane "Nancy" Cawley and Edward Joseph Pence Jr., who ran a group of gas stations. His father served in the U.S. Army...
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