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Jane Jennings 1520 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Rowton, Shropshire, England

Death Date: abt 1603

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: Sir Jennings

Mother: Alice Culham

Spouse(s): Richard Lister

Children(s): Michael Lister

Jane Jennings was born in 1520 in Rowton, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas John Henry Jennings and Alice Elizabeth Anne Bright, of Culham. Jane Jennings married Richard Lister, and had children including Michael Lister. Jane Jennings passed away in 1603 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Jane Jennings was born in 1520 in Rowton, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas John Henry Jennings and Alice Elizabeth Anne Bright, of Culham.
  • Jane Jennings married Richard Lister, and had children including Michael Lister.
  • Jane Jennings passed away in 1603 in Wiltshire, England.

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Jane Jennings's Ancestors

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Jane Jennings
1520 – 1603
Birth Place: Rowton, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas John Henry Jennings
1508 – 1561
Abington, Berks, England
Alice (Elizabeth Anne Bright, of) Culham
1508 – 1568
Collen, Berks, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Henry) Jennings
1478 – 1528
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Joan BOSTOCK
1478 – 1540
Abingdon, Berkshire, England
Sir (Richard) Bright
1470 – 1545
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Lady (Isabel de) Francis
1487 – 1540
Abingdon, Berkshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Jennings's Descendants

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Jane Jennings (1520 – abt 1603) m. Richard Lister (1518 – 1570)
  1. 1. Michael Lister (1549 – bef 1640) m. Elizabeth (Dorothy) Lee (1545 – ABT 1588)
    1. 1. Margareta Lyster (1580 – 1627) m. Richard Acton (1570 – 1650)
      1. 1. Bridgett Acton (11 August 1616 – 1653) m. Sir (Capt. Thomas) Wilsford (1618 – January 24, 1677)
        1. 1. John Wilsford (1643 – 28 Sep 1695) m. Alice Towle (1645 – 31 Mar 1688)

Jane Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Jane Jennings in Rowton, Shropshire, England
Rowton, Shropshire, England
1603
abt 1603
Age 83
Death of Jane Jennings in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Rowton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1603
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

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