. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. s Hill, Va.,Sept. 22, 64; Mount Jackson,Va., Sept. 25, 64; Cedar Creek,Va., Oct. 19, 64; Hatchers Run, Feb. 5, 65; Fort Steadman,Va., March 25, 65; Capture ofPetersburg, April 2, 65;Sailors Creek, April 6, 65;Farmville, Va., April 7, 65;Lees Surrender (Appomattox,Va.) April 9. 65. Colonel Janeways family isof English descent. WilliamJaneway born in London, thefirst of the line of whom thereis any record


. Scannell's New Jersey first citizens : biographies and portraits of the notable living men and women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the state's history and affairs. s Hill, Va.,Sept. 22, 64; Mount Jackson,Va., Sept. 25, 64; Cedar Creek,Va., Oct. 19, 64; Hatchers Run, Feb. 5, 65; Fort Steadman,Va., March 25, 65; Capture ofPetersburg, April 2, 65;Sailors Creek, April 6, 65;Farmville, Va., April 7, 65;Lees Surrender (Appomattox,Va.) April 9. 65. Colonel Janeways family isof English descent. WilliamJaneway born in London, thefirst of the line of whom thereis any record m this country,came to New York City in was an officer in the Eng-lish Navy. He brought with himthe Charter of the Parish ofTrinity Church, New York —the greatest Episcopal parish in the United States. He bought of WilliamMerret, Mayor of the City of New York. May 10, 1698. farm within theCity, from near the City Hall to East River. Further in this ancestralIme are Jacob Janeway, born 1707, who married Sarah Hoagland, Jmie 26,1738; George Janeway, born October 9, 1741, who married Effie Ten Eyck,December 13, 1767; and Rev. Jacob J. Janeway, D. D., born December,. 288 Jaueway 1774, aud mai-ried to Martha Gray Leiper. April 17, 1804. George J. Jane-way, son of Rev. J. J. Janeway, aud father of Colonel Janeway, born ()eto-ber 14, 1806, was a physician practicing in New Brunswick. Colonel Janeway was educated at the schools in New Brunswick, andbecame a student in Rutgers College in the class that graduated in leavuag College he was a clerk in Schieftelm Brothers, WholesaleDrug Business, New York City. He entered the Army August 23- 1802, andremained to the close of the war. Then was with Janeway & Company inthe wall paper business until 1872, when he formed a co-partnership withCharles J. Carpender and started manufacturing in a building which nowis part of those occupied by Johnson & Johnson. Manufacturing the business grew the buildings were fou


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