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John Jenney 1398–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1398

Birth Location: Norwich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 3 Dec 1460

Death Location: Knoddishall, Suffolk, England

Father: William Jenney

Mother: Maude None

Spouse(s): Maud Bokill

Children(s): William Jenny, Margery Jenney, John Jenney, Anne Jenney

John Jenney was born in 1398 in Norwich, Suffolk, England, the child of William Jenney And Maude. John Jenney married Maud Bokill, and had children including Anne Jenney, John Jenney, Margery Jenney, William Jenny. John Jenney passed away in 1460 in Knoddishall, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • John Jenney was born in 1398 in Norwich, Suffolk, England, the child of William Jenney And Maude.
  • John Jenney married Maud Bokill, and had children including Anne Jenney, John Jenney, Margery Jenney, William Jenny.
  • John Jenney passed away in 1460 in Knoddishall, Suffolk, England.

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John Jenney's Ancestors

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John Jenney
1398–1460
Birth Place: Norwich, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Jenney
1374–1397
Knotishall, Suffolk, England
Maude
1376–1400
Knotishall, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Edmund Jenny
1350–1379
Knotishall, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jenny
1320–1411
Elizabeth Bourne
1322–1390
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gyney
1285–1376
Nicholas Bourn
1290–
Margaret
1294–

John Jenney's Descendants

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John Jenney (1398–3 Dec 1460) m. Maud Bokill (1400–1498)
  1. 1. William Jenny 1420–1483 m. Elizabeth Cawse 1426–1466
    1. 1. Margaret Jenny 1455–1515 m. Christopher Willoughby 1453–1499
      1. 1. Thomas Willoughby 1485–1545 m. Bridget Read 1487–1558
        1. 1. Robert Willoughby 1511–1590 m. Dorothy Willoughby 1515–1552
        2. 2. Christopher Willoughby 1513–1586 m. Margery Tottishurst 1516–1586
        3. 3. Elizabeth Willoughby 1514–1580
        4. 4. Mary Willoughby 1515–1556
        5. 5. Langley Willoughby 1517–
        6. 6. Norman Willoughby 1520–
        7. 7. Kate Willoughby 1521–
        8. 8. Eleanora Willoughby 1528–
      2. 2. Robert Willoughby 1475–1511
      3. 3. Dorothy Willoughby 1475–
      4. 4. Catherine Willoughby 1476–1542
      5. 5. William Willoughby 1482–1527
      6. 6. Elizabeth Willoughby 1484–1548 m. William Eure 1483–1548
        1. 1. Ralph Eure 1508–1544 m. Margery Bowes 1506–1567 m. Eleanor Hebborne 1508–1529
        2. 2. Anne Eure 1512–1545
        3. 3. Margery Eure 1519–
        4. 4. Muriel Eure 1511–1557
        5. 5. Henry Eure 1506–1544
      7. 7. Margaret Willoughby 1484–1548
      8. 8. George Willoughby 1484–1553
      9. 9. Richard Willoughby 1491–
      10. 10. Isabel Willoughby 1494–
      11. 11. Charles Willoughby 1496–1545
      12. 12. Hugh Willoughby 1498–
      13. 13. Edward Willoughby 1500–1550
      14. 14. Christopher Willoughby 1482–1527
      15. 15. Margaret Willoughby 1478–1943
      16. 16. Robert Willoughby 1493–1521
    2. 2. Edmund Jenny 1444–1522 m. Katherine Boys 1446–1522
      1. 1. Jane Jenney 1467–1539 m. William Playters 1469–1512
        1. 1. Margery Playters 1515–1556 m. Richard Clopton 1498–1556
        2. 2. Christopher Playters 1496–1547
        3. 3. Thomas Playters 1497–1567
        4. 4. William Playters 1498–
        5. 5. Anne Playters 1500–
        6. 6. George Playters 1507–
        7. 7. Edward Playters 1509–
      2. 2. William Jenney 1470–1519
      3. 3. Thomase Jenney 1477–1506
      4. 4. Robert Jenney 1484–1560
      5. 5. Christopher Jenney 1486–1542 m. Elizabeth Eyre 1498–1535
        1. 1. John Jenney 1535–1575 m. Elizabeth Spring 1535–1588
        2. 2. Elizabeth Jenney 1541–
        3. 3. Dorothy Jenney 1526–
        4. 4. George Jenney 1522–1578
        5. 5. Christopher Jenney 1524–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Jenney 1471–
      7. 7. John Jenney 1472–1532
      8. 8. Rose Jenney 1474–1498
      9. 9. Ann Jenney 1477–1498
      10. 10. Isabella Jenney 1480–
    3. 3. Eleonor Jenny 1439–
    4. 4. Nicholas Jenny 1448–
    5. 5. Catharine Jenny 1450–1483
    6. 6. Hugh Jenny 1454–
    7. 7. Richard Jenney 1447–
    8. 8. William Jenny 1448–1522
    9. 9. Thomazine Jenny 1450–
  2. 2. Margery Jenney 1433– m. Thomas Bacon 1427–1485
    1. 1. Ann Bacon 1470–1558 m. Henry Pierce 1460–1507 m. Edmund Daundye 1465–1515
      1. 1. Richard Pierce 1482–1540 m. Elizabeth 1486–1565
        1. 1. Alice Pierce 1508–1579 m. Henry Phippen 1495–1562
        2. 2. Constance Pierce 1504–1535 m. Robert (II Le Pieux) Holton 1503–1590
        3. 3. William Pierce 1520–1577
        4. 4. Deannes Pierce 1502–1556
        5. 5. Richard (Paul) Pierce 1499–1567
      2. 2. Agnes Daundy 1495–1572 m. William Fernley 1490–1556
        1. 1. Jane Fernley 1518–1552 m. Nicholas Bacon 1509–1579
        2. 2. ANNE Fernley 1521–1596
        3. 3. Thomas Ferneley 1522–
    2. 2. Eleanor Bacon 1457–
    3. 3. Katherine Bacon 1459–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bacon 1453–
  3. 3. John Jenney 1422–1496
  4. 4. Anne Jenney 1429–

John Jenney's Timeline

2 Records

1398
1398
Birth of John Jenney in Norwich, Suffolk, England
Norwich, Suffolk, England
1460
3 Dec 1460
Age 62
Death of John Jenney in Knoddishall, Suffolk, England
Knoddishall, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1398
    Event Place: Norwich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Knoddishall, Suffolk, England

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