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John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning 1481 – 1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1481

Birth Location: Downe, Kent, England

Death Date: 10 May 1542

Death Location: Downe, Kent, England

Father: hugh Manning

Mother: margaret brandon

Spouse(s): Agnes Petley

Children(s): Henry "Maniage", Joan Manning, Elizabeth Manning, George Manning, John Mannynge

In 1481, John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning entered the world in Downe, Kent, England, born to hugh Manning and margaret brandon. John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning married Agnes Petley, and had children including Henry Manning of Downe "Maniage", Joan Manning, Elizabeth Manning, George Manning, John Mannynge. John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning passed away in 1542 in Downe, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1481, John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning entered the world in Downe, Kent, England, born to hugh Manning and margaret brandon.
  • John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning married Agnes Petley, and had children including Henry Manning of Downe "Maniage", Joan Manning, Elizabeth Manning, George Manning, John Mannynge.
  • John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning passed away in 1542 in Downe, Kent, England.

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John Manning's Ancestors

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John Manning
1481 – 1542
Birth Place: Downe, Kent, England
Parents
hugh Manning
1431 –
margaret brandon
1462 –
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Manning's Descendants

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John (Brandon "Of Downe") Manning (1481 – 10 May 1542) m. Agnes Petley (Abt. 1502 – 1550)
  1. 1. Henry (Manning of Downe) "Maniage" (1500-1510 – 8 May 1582)
  2. 2. Joan Manning (1505 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Manning (1513 – )
  4. 4. George Manning (1520 – May 1582)
  5. 5. John Mannynge (1525 – 1566) m. Wilmeta Fawell (01 Jan 1530 – 01 Jan 1583)
    1. 1. Joanna Mannynge (25 MAR 1544 – DECEASED)
    2. 2. Thomasine (Elizabeth) Manning (23 Jul 1548 – 1620) m. Sir (John* Smythe (Smith),) Capt. (11 Oct 1544 – 25 Sep 1610) m. John Smyth (1566 – 1606) m. Sir (John Smythe) (Smith) (1543 – 09/25/1610) m. John Rogers (1567 – 1608) m. Thomas Smythe m. John (F) Smith (2 Jan 1579 – 21 Jun 1631) m. Nicholas SMITH (Circa 1580 – 10 Nov 1622)
      1. 1. James Smyth (1563 – 1618)
      2. 2. Margaret Smith (29 Jan 1571 – )
      3. 3. Christopher Smith (11 Apr 1572 – )
      4. 4. Phillip Smith (10 Jun 1573 – )
      5. 5. Robert (RICHARD SMYTH) ** (1575 – 25 Sep 1610)
      6. 6. Mary Smith (30 Jan 1575 – 1640)
      7. 7. Katheryn Smith (19 Jul 1576 – abt 1610)
      8. 8. John Smith (12 Mar 1579 – 15 Jan 1599)
      9. 9. Dorothe Smith (13 Aug 1581 – )
      10. 10. Emlyn (Smythe) ** (FEB 1582 – )
      11. 11. Suzanna Smith (2 Jun 1583 – )
      12. 12. Lewes Smith (22 Aug 1584 – )
      13. 13. roger Smith (5 Mar 1587 – 1629) m. Pocahontas Cornstalk (17 September 1595 – 21 March 1617) m. Jane Pierce (8 Dec 1600 – 25 Jun 1625) m. Emaly (Jane Pierce (m. Rolfe,) Smith) (abt 1598 – 25 June 1635)
        1. 1. Sarah (Maycock (orphan of) Jamestown) (Nov 1621 (weeks bef. massacre in 1622 – 4 Jun 1655)
        2. 2. Peregrine (Kumeyaay) Smith (1608 – 1670)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Pierce (dau of John Rolfe)) Rolfe (25 Jan 1613 – 1635)
        4. 4. Thomas (Smith Powhatan) Rolfe (30 Jan 1615 – 19 Apr 1675)
        5. 5. Robert Smith (1617 – 4 Jun 1678)
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Pierce Rolfe) Milner (25 Jan 1621 – 1635)
        7. 7. *John (Smith\Smyth, stepson of Jane Pierce) Rolfe (1625 – 28 April 1691)
        8. 8. Francis (Smith) (engineer) (1629 – Aft. 1654)
        9. 9. John Smith (1625 – 28 Apr 1691) m. Hannah Daft (1644 – 1694)
      14. 14. Isabella Smyth (1589 – 1635)
      15. 15. Capt (Jacob) Smith (1610 – 1689)
      16. 16. Raleigh ((Jacob) Smith) SR. (1610 – 22 Sep 1680)
      17. 17. Daniel Smith (1600 – )
    3. 3. Robertus Mannynge (23 Sep 1550 – DECEASED)
    4. 4. Johannes Mannynge (27 Aug 1553 – DECEASED)
    5. 5. Richod Manynge (2 NOV 1557 – DECEASED)
    6. 6. Dorothea (Mannynge (Manning)) Mason (1559 – )
    7. 7. Agnes Mannynge (5 Jun 1560 – DECEASED)
    8. 8. Thomas Maninge (29 OCT 1562 – DECEASED)
    9. 9. Mary Mannynge (15 Nov 1563 – DECEASED)
    10. 10. Joana Manynge ( – DECEASED)
    11. 11. Margeria Mannynge ( – DECEASED)
    12. 12. Elizabeth Mannynge
    13. 13. Joanna Mannynge (25 MAR 1544 – DECEASED)
    14. 14. Robertus Mannynge (23 Sep 1550 – DECEASED)
    15. 15. Johannes Mannynge (27 Aug 1553 – )
    16. 16. Richod Manynge (2 NOV 1557 – DECEASED)
    17. 17. Dorothea Mason (1559 – )
    18. 18. Agnes Mannynge (5 Jun 1560 – DECEASED)
    19. 19. Thomas Maninge (29 OCT 1562 – DECEASED)
    20. 20. Mary Mannynge (15 Nov 1563 – DECEASED)
    21. 21. Joana Manynge ( – DECEASED)
    22. 22. Margeria Mannynge ( – DECEASED)
    23. 23. Elizabeth Mannynge

John Manning's Timeline

2 Records

1481
1481
Birth of John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning in Downe, Kent, England
Downe, Kent, England
1542
10 May 1542
Age 61
Death of John Brandon "Of Downe" Manning in Downe, Kent, England
Downe, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1481
    Event Place: Downe, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1542
    Event Place: Downe, Kent, England

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