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Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain 1589–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1589

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 25 May 1644

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony (buried)

Father: Sir Jenney

Mother: Lady (Smith)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Abigail Wood

Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain was born in 1589 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir Henry Ralph Jenney And Lady Mary J Smythe Smith. Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain had children including Abigail Wood. Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain passed away in 1644 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony (buried).

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Biography

  • Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain was born in 1589 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir Henry Ralph Jenney And Lady Mary J Smythe Smith.
  • Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain had children including Abigail Wood.
  • Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain passed away in 1644 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony (buried).

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Jenney
1560–1619
Birth Location: Gressingham, Lancashire, England
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Lady (Smith)
1554–1646
Birth Location: All Hallows the Great, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abigail Wood
1621–1690
Birth Location: Netherlands
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Johan Captain's Ancestors

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Johan Captain
1589–1644
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Henry Ralph Jenney
1560–1619
Gressingham, Lancashire, England
Lady (Mary J. Smythe) (Smith)
1554–1646
All Hallows the Great, London, England
Grandparents
John (George Jennings) Jenny
1535–1575
Knotishall, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Ann Spring) (Jenney)
1535–1588
Lavenham, Suffolk, England
Sir (Thomas Customer) Smythe
1530–1591
Ostenhanger (Westonhanger), Kent, England, United Kingdom
Dame (Alice Alicia) Judde
1535–1593
Weston Hanger, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Anne (Eden\Martin)
1501–1556
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1500–1538
Lady Strangford
1496–1579
Sir o
1492–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Griselda Waldegrave
1500–1572

Johan Captain's Descendants

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Johan ("John" (Jene) Jenney) Captain (1589–25 May 1644)
  1. 1. Abigail Wood 1621–1690 m. Henry Wood 1620–1670
    1. 1. David ((Atwood)) Wood^ 1651–1711 m. Mary Wood 1647–1711
      1. 1. Jabez Wood 1691–1772 m. Hannah Nelson 1699–1761
        1. 1. Thankful Wood 1722–1809 m. Benjamin Churchill 1728–1771 m. Benjamin Churchill 1728–1771
      2. 2. John Wood 1686–1735
      3. 3. David Wood 1688–1738

Johan Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1589
1589
Birth of Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1644
25 May 1644
Age 55
Death of Johan "John" (Jene) Jenney Captain in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony (buried)
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony (buried)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1644
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony (buried)
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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