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Henry Jenney 1560–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUL 1560

Birth Location: Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND

Death Date: 9 FEB 1620

Death Location: Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND

Father: John Jenney

Mother: Elizabeth Spring

Spouse(s): Mary Smythe

Children(s): John Jenney, Thomas Jenney, Henry Jenney, Christopher Jenney

In 1560, Henry Jenney entered the world in Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND, born to John Jenney And Elizabeth Spring. Henry Jenney married Mary Smythe, and had children including Christopher Jenney, Henry Jenney, John Jenney, Thomas Jenney. Henry Jenney passed away in 1620 in Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Henry Jenney entered the world in Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND, born to John Jenney And Elizabeth Spring.
  • Henry Jenney married Mary Smythe, and had children including Christopher Jenney, Henry Jenney, John Jenney, Thomas Jenney.
  • Henry Jenney passed away in 1620 in Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Jenney's Ancestors

Self
Henry Jenney
1560–1620
Birth Place: Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Parents
John Jenney
1535–1575
Knoddishall, Suff., ENGLAND
Elizabeth Spring
1535–1588
Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Christopher Jenney
1486–1542
Knoddishall, Suff., ENGLAND
Elizabeth Eyre
1498–
Wedhampton, Urchfont, Wiltshire, ENGLAND
Robert Spring
1515–1550
Anne Eden
1515–1556
London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Jenney
1445–1523
Katherine Bois
1446–1540
William Eyre
1474–1520
Thomas Spring
1476–1523
Alice Appleton
1476–1523
Thomas Eden
1490–1568
Grissell Waldegrave
1492–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jenney
1425–1483
Elizabeth Cawse
1425–
Robert Bois
1420–
Joan Wichingham
1425–
William Eyre
1434–
Julianna Cockerell
1444–
Thomas Spring
1456–1486
Margaret Parris
1452–
Thomas Appleton
1442–1507
Margaret Crane
1450–1504
Henry Eden
1460–
Mary Olney
1465–
Edward Waldegrave
1465–
Elizabeth Cheney
1476–

Henry Jenney's Descendants

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Henry Jenney (3 JUL 1560–9 FEB 1620) m. Mary Smythe (1560–24 APR 1646)
  1. 1. John Jenney 1585–1643 m. Sarah Cary 1592–1656
    1. 1. Abigail Jenney 1619– m. Henry Atwood 1614–1670
      1. 1. David Wood 1651–1717 m. Mary Barker 1647–1711
        1. 1. Jabez Wood 1691–1772 m. Hannah Nelson 1699–1738
    2. 2. Sarah Jenney 1620–1683
    3. 3. Samuel Jenney 1631–1692
    4. 4. Samuel Jenney 1616–1692 m. Susannah Wood 1620–1655 m. Anne Lettice 1628–1687
      1. 1. John Jenney 1647–1727 m. Mary Mitchell 1629–1679
      2. 2. Job Jenney 1650–
      3. 3. Sarah Jenney 1655–
      4. 4. Samuel Jenney 1659–
      5. 5. Jonathan Jenney 1652–1733
      6. 6. Susanna Jenney 1657–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Jenney 1660–
      8. 8. Lettice Jenney 1662–
      9. 9. Ruth Jenney 1664–
      10. 10. Mark Jenney 1666–
    5. 5. Anne Jenney 1618–
    6. 6. John Jenney 1625–
    7. 7. Susannah Jenney 1627–
  2. 2. Thomas Jenney 1598–
  3. 3. Henry Jenney 1602–
  4. 4. Christopher Jenney 1603–

Henry Jenney's Timeline

2 Records

1560
3 JUL 1560
Birth of Henry Jenney in Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND
1620
9 FEB 1620
Age 60
Death of Henry Jenney in Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1560
    Event Place: Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1620
    Event Place: Gressenhall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, ENGLAND

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