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George Abney of Willesley 1550–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1550

Birth Location: Willesley, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: About 1645

Death Location: Willesley, Derbyshire, England

Father: George Willesley

Mother: Lady Wolseley

Spouse(s): Margaret (Abney)

Children(s): James Sheriff, Mary Abney, Philip Abney, Susanna Abney, Michael Abney, Elizabeth Abney, Mitchell Abney, Nathaniell Abney, John Abney

The story of George Abney of Willesley began in 1550 in Willesley, Derbyshire, England. George Abney of Willesley married Margaret Lowe Abney, and had children including Elizabeth Abney, James Abney Of Measham Hall And Willesley Hall Esq Mp Sheriff, John Abney, Mary Abney, Michael Abney, Mitchell Abney, Nathaniell Abney, Philip Abney, Susanna Abney. George Abney of Willesley passed away in 1645 in Willesley, Derbyshire, England.

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  • The story of George Abney of Willesley began in 1550 in Willesley, Derbyshire, England.
  • George Abney of Willesley married Margaret Lowe Abney, and had children including Elizabeth Abney, James Abney Of Measham Hall And Willesley Hall Esq Mp Sheriff, John Abney, Mary Abney, Michael Abney, Mitchell Abney, Nathaniell Abney, Philip Abney, Susanna Abney.
  • George Abney of Willesley passed away in 1645 in Willesley, Derbyshire, England.

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George Willesley's Ancestors

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George Willesley
1550–1645
Birth Place: Willesley, Derbyshire, England
Parents
George (Henry Wolseley) Abney I, Lord of Willesley
1504–1578
Willesley, Derbyshire, England
Lady (Ellen) Wolseley
1514–1571
Wolesley, Staffordshire, England
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George Willesley's Descendants

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George (Abney of) Willesley (About 1550–About 1645) m. Margaret (Lowe) (Abney) (1541–1601)
  1. 1. James (Abney of Measham Hall and Willesley Hall; Esq.; MP;) Sheriff 1599–1693 m. Jane Mainwaring 1609–1644
    1. 1. Abigail Abney 1641–1683
    2. 2. George Abney 1622–1661
    3. 3. (Sir) (Thomas Abney Lord Mayor of) London 1639–1721
    4. 4. James (Abney) Jnr 1620–1626
    5. 5. (Sir) (Edward Abney of Willesley, Fellow of Christ Church, Cambridge member of) parliament 1631–1728 m. Damaris Andrewes 1643–1687 m. Judith Barr 1660–1718
      1. 1. Frances Abney 1675–1699 m. James ("2nd Duke of Ormonde) Butler 1665–1745
        1. 1. Sir (Richard Butler of Garyhundon, 5th Baronet of) Cloughgrennan 1699–1771 m. Lady (Henrietta) Percy 1701–1794
      2. 2. Demaris Abney 1663–1677
      3. 3. Anne Abney 1665–1692
      4. 4. James Abney 1660–1700
      5. 5. Sir (Thomas) Abney 1691–1750
      6. 6. Edward (Barr) Abney –1731
  2. 2. Mary Abney 1562–1567
  3. 3. Philip Abney 1562–1595
  4. 4. Susanna Abney 1562–1594
  5. 5. Michael Abney 1592–1593
  6. 6. Elizabeth Abney 1601–1567
  7. 7. Mitchell Abney 1603–
  8. 8. Nathaniell Abney 1605–
  9. 9. John Abney 1607–1629

George Willesley's Timeline

2 Records

1550
About 1550
Birth of George Abney of Willesley in Willesley, Derbyshire, England
Willesley, Derbyshire, England
1645
About 1645
Age 95
Death of George Abney of Willesley in Willesley, Derbyshire, England
Willesley, Derbyshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1550
    Event Place: Willesley, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1645
    Event Place: Willesley, Derbyshire, England

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