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John Edney 1511–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1511

Birth Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Death Date: 14 Dec 1558

Death Location: Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Edney

Mother: Lady Warren

Spouse(s): Anstie Spicer

Children(s): Lady Edney, Edith Edney, William Edney

The story of John Edney began in 1511 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. John Edney married Anstie Spicer, and had children including Edith Edney, Lady Emma Elizabeth Edney Countess Of Edney, William Edney. John Edney passed away in 1558 in Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Edney began in 1511 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.
  • John Edney married Anstie Spicer, and had children including Edith Edney, Lady Emma Elizabeth Edney Countess Of Edney, William Edney.
  • John Edney passed away in 1558 in Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Edney's Ancestors

Self
John Edney
1511–1558
Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir John Coales Lancelot Pytt Edney
1487–1558
Wivelescombe, Somerset, England
Lady (Agnes) Warren
1493–1558
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England.
Grandparents
Nicholas (John Edward) Edney
1462–1558
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Agnes Jacobus
1469–1558
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Sir (John) Warren
1461–1518
Poynton, Cheshire, England
Lady (Eleanor Gerard (Baroness) Stockport)
1467–1561
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Edney
1511–1558
Isaac Jacobus
1450–
John Warren
1428–1518
Lady Stockport)
1432–1476
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight)
1404–1459
Lady STOCKPORT)
1407–1435

John Edney's Descendants

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John Edney (1511–14 Dec 1558) m. Anstie Spicer (1512–2 Sep 1616)
  1. 1. Lady (Emma Elizabeth Edney, Countess of) Edney 1538–1597 m. Robert (Herbert) Bennett 1533–1603
    1. 1. Margeret Bennett 1560–1588 m. Anthonie Fowler 1560–1604
      1. 1. Alice Fowler 1588–1627 m. John Wyman 1590–1627
        1. 1. Elizabeth Wyman 1619–1693 m. Robert Wilkins 1628–1705
    2. 2. Elizabeth Bennett 1559–1645 m. Thomas (Josiah) Gilbert 1556–1642
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Gilbert 1575–1654 m. Jonathan Deming 1574–1673
        1. 1. Elizabeth Deming 1595–1683 m. Nathaniel (Foote (A Founder of Wethersfield) Connecticut) 1592–1644
        2. 2. John Deming 1593–1644
        3. 3. Thomas Deming 1613–1683
      2. 2. Jonathan Gilbert 1581–
      3. 3. Linda Gilbert 1589–1648
      4. 4. Lydia Gilbert 1587–1637
      5. 5. Mary Gilbert 1575–
      6. 6. Thomas Gilbert 1579–1659
    3. 3. Agnes Bennett 1563–1598
    4. 4. Dorothy Bennett 1564–1603
    5. 5. Edward (Henry) Bennett 1577–1664
    6. 6. Eleanor Bennett 1568–1603
    7. 7. Johan Bennett 1558–1558
    8. 8. Ralph Bennett 1580–
    9. 9. Richard Bennett 1573–1626
    10. 10. Robert Bennett 1571–1623
    11. 11. Xopher (Christopher) Bennett 1559–1576
  2. 2. Edith Edney –1596
  3. 3. William Edney 1530–

John Edney's Timeline

2 Records

1511
1511
Birth of John Edney in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1558
14 Dec 1558
Age 47
Death of John Edney in Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England
Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Wyvelyscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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