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John Kenney 1600–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

Death Date: September 1670

Death Location: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Kenney

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Cheever

Children(s): Alexander Kenney, Henry Kenney

In 1600, John Kenney entered the world in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Thomas Kenney And Joan Dally. John Kenney married Sarah Cheever, and had children including Alexander Kenney, Henry Kenney. John Kenney passed away in 1670 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1600, John Kenney entered the world in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Thomas Kenney And Joan Dally.
  • John Kenney married Sarah Cheever, and had children including Alexander Kenney, Henry Kenney.
  • John Kenney passed away in 1670 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kenney's Ancestors

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John Kenney
1600–1670
Birth Place: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Kenney
1570–1678
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Kinne
1550–
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kenney's Descendants

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John Kenney (1600–September 1670) m. Sarah Cheever (1604–1674)
  1. 1. Alexander Kenney 1624–1680
  2. 2. Henry Kenney 1623–1712 m. Ann Putman 1629–1676
    1. 1. Mary Pillsbury 1659–1740
    2. 2. John Kenney 1651–1718
    3. 3. Elizabeth Dale 1662–1694
    4. 4. Lydia Kenney 1666–1667
    5. 5. Thomas Kenney 1656–1687 m. Elizabeth Knight 1658–1694
      1. 1. Thomas Kinne 1678–1756
      2. 2. Joseph Kenney 1680–1745
      3. 3. Daniel (Kenney) Sr. 1682–1765 m. Mary Richards 1684–1766
        1. 1. Israel Kenney 1712–1747
        2. 2. Daniel (Kenney) Jr. 1705– m. Elizabeth Stockwell 1706–

John Kenney's Timeline

3 Records

1600
1600
Birth of John Kenney in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
1621
1621
Age 21
John Kenney was married in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1670
September 1670
Age 70
Death of John Kenney in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 138.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BZ1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1635; Page Number: 298

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1670
    Event Place: Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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