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Francis Jennings 1580 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Derry, Cavan, Ireland

Father: Johannes Jennings

Mother: Lady Spenser

Spouse(s): Margaret (Jennings)

Children(s): William Jennings

The story of Francis Jennings began in 1580 in Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Francis Jennings married Margaret Miller (Jennings), and had children including William Francis Jennings. Francis Jennings passed away in 1630 in Derry, Cavan, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Jennings began in 1580 in Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
  • Francis Jennings married Margaret Miller (Jennings), and had children including William Francis Jennings.
  • Francis Jennings passed away in 1630 in Derry, Cavan, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Jennings
1550 – 1611
Birth Location: Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
JJ
Lady Spenser
1550 – 1610
Birth Location: Derry, Cavan, Ireland
LS

Spouses(s)

Margaret (Jennings)
1584 – 1650
Birth Location: Derry, 5296, Ireland
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Children(s)

William Jennings
1642 – 1671
Birth Location: Derry, Cavan, Ireland
WJ

Francis Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Francis Jennings
1580 – 1630
Birth Place: Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parents
Johannes Humphrey Jennings
1550 – 1611
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alice Kitson) Spenser
1550 – 1610
Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
Margaret Barkham
1524 – 1620
Kildwick, Yorkshire, England
Knight (Sir John Spencer II, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire,) England
1517 – 1586
Fawsley, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Frances Catherine Kitson - Baroness) Spencer
1524 – 1586
St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Francis Jennings (1580 – 1630) m. Margaret (Miller) (Jennings) (1584 – 1650)
  1. 1. William (Francis) Jennings (1642 – 1671) m. Margaret Murdoch (31 Aug 1642 – 1708)
    1. 1. Catherine (Margaret) Jennings (4 Dec 1668 – 1 Feb 1742) m. Alexander (Finley (Findley or McFinley or) McFinlay) (30 Jul 1667 – 28 Jan 1736)
      1. 1. Samuel (James) Finley (4 Dec 1687 – 10 Feb 1753) m. Elizabeth Patterson (16 Mar 1690 – 10 Feb 1753)
        1. 1. John (Patterson Finley (Immigrant and Rev and French) Ind (18 December 1706 – 19 August 1782) m. Elizabeth (Thankful) Doak (1707 – 1791)

Francis Jennings's Timeline

5 Records

1580
1580
Birth of Francis Jennings in Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1600
1600
Age 20
Francis Jennings was married in Derry, , Cavan, Ireland
Derry, , Cavan, Ireland
1609
1609
Age 29
Francis Jennings was married in County Donegal, Ulster Province, Republic, Ireland
County Donegal, Ulster Province, Republic, Ireland
1630
1630
Age 50
Death of Francis Jennings in Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Derry, Cavan, Ireland
1650
1650
Age 70
Death of Francis Jennings in Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Derry, Cavan, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Derry, , Cavan, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: County Donegal, Ulster Province, Republic, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Derry, Cavan, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Derry, Cavan, Ireland
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