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Margaret Jane Jennings 1611 – 1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1611

Birth Location: Down, County Westmeath, Ireland

Death Date: 1659

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Francis Jennings

Mother: Jean Scott

Spouse(s): James Holmes

Children(s): William Holmes, Thomas Holmes, Isabell Holmes, John Holmes, Peter Holmes, Jeanette Holmes, Mary Holmes, Marie Holmes, Thomas Holmes

Margaret Jane Jennings was born in 1611 in Down, County Westmeath, Ireland, the child of Francis Jennings and Jean Scott. Margaret Jane Jennings married James A. Holmes, and had children including William Holmes, Thomas Holmes, Isabell Holmes, John Holmes, Peter James Holmes, Jeanette Holmes, Mary Ann Holmes, Marie Holmes, Thomas Holmes. Margaret Jane Jennings passed away in 1659 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Jane Jennings was born in 1611 in Down, County Westmeath, Ireland, the child of Francis Jennings and Jean Scott.
  • Margaret Jane Jennings married James A. Holmes, and had children including William Holmes, Thomas Holmes, Isabell Holmes, John Holmes, Peter James Holmes, Jeanette Holmes, Mary Ann Holmes, Marie Holmes, Thomas Holmes.
  • Margaret Jane Jennings passed away in 1659 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Jennings
1580 – 1630
Birth Location: Ireland
FJ
Jean Scott
1585 – 1652
Birth Location: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
JS

Spouses(s)

James Holmes
1606 – 1639
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
JH

Children(s)

William Holmes
1627 –
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
WH
Thomas Holmes
Birth Location: –
TH
Isabell Holmes
1633 –
Birth Location: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
IH
John Holmes
1633 –
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
JH
Peter Holmes
1634 – 1678
Birth Location: Ireland
PH
Jeanette Holmes
1635 –
Birth Location: Ireland
JH
Mary Holmes
1635 – 1691
Birth Location: Derry, County Fermanagh, Ireland
MH
Marie Holmes
Birth Location: –
MH
Thomas Holmes
1638 –
Birth Location: Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England
TH

Margaret Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Jennings
1611 – 1659
Birth Place: Down, County Westmeath, Ireland
Parents
Francis Jennings
1580 – 1630
Ireland
Jean Scott
1585 – 1652
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William (Augustus) Jennings
1537 – 1603
Oxfordshire, England
Joan Bostock
1540 –
Shropshire, England
Edmund Scott
1562 – 1642
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Agnes Losse
1564 – 1658
Buxhall, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Baron
1500 – 1551
Alice Bright
1501 – 1570
Edmund Scott
1530 – 1621
Joane
1532 – 1615
John Loose
1540 – 1587
Marie Tayler
1542 – 1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Scott
1495 – 1562
Margaret
1504 – 1556

Margaret Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Jane) Jennings (4 Aug 1611 – 1659) m. James (A.) Holmes (6 Jun 1606 – 19 Feb 1639)
  1. 1. William Holmes (2 Nov 1627 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Holmes
  3. 3. Isabell Holmes (11 Jan 1633 – )
  4. 4. John Holmes (2 Dec 1633 – )
  5. 5. Peter (James) Holmes (1634 – 1678) m. Jane Jennings (1648 – 31 May 1720) m. Catherine (Ann) Slawson (1637 – 31 May 1727)
    1. 1. Margaret (Wallace) Holmes (1664 – 15 Sep 1738) m. Thomas Craighead (1664 – 26 Apr 1739)
    2. 2. William (James) Holmes (1668 – 1 Jun 1727) m. Margaret (Jane) Jennings (1672 – 31 May 1720) m. Margaret (Jane) Jennings (1672 – 31 May 1720)
      1. 1. John Holmes (1682 – 1757) m. Martha Jaquis (1670 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Holmes (1685 – )
      3. 3. Charles Holmes (1687 – )
      4. 4. Robert Holmes (1689 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Holmes (1692 – )
      6. 6. William Holmes (1692 – )
      7. 7. Charles Holmes (1693 – )
      8. 8. Elizabeth Holmes (abt 1693 – )
      9. 9. Janette Holmes (24 Jun 1694 – 28 Jul 1768) m. William (Albert) Baldridge (11 Nov 1689 – 25 Nov 1772)
        1. 1. Jane (Janet) Baldridge (abt 1706 – 13 Sep 1783) m. John Little (abt 1702 – 8 Dec 1755)
        2. 2. John Baldridge (11 Nov 1715 – 16 Jul 1766) m. Rebecca Clark (1720 – 1 Jul 1823)
        3. 3. Alexander (Holmes) Baldridge (5 Oct 1717 – 12 Mar 1805) m. Jane Ramsey (8 Oct 1730 – 6 Dec 1800)
        4. 4. Margaret Baldridge (1719 – 8 Feb 1765) m. John (II 1724 (married Margaret Baldridge - son of John 1686) Poston (Postons of) NC) (1724 – 1784) m. John Poston (bef 1720 – aft 31 Aug 1784)
        5. 5. Janette Baldridge (1721 – 8 Feb 1744) m. Matthew Atchison (1719 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth Baldridge (5 Sep 1723 – 10 Apr 1798) m. John (Ralph Hamilton) Brownlee (15 Sep 1741 – 17 Aug 1811)
        7. 7. Michael Baldridge (19 May 1725 – 12 May 1812) m. Mabel Wilson (1743 – 7 May 1782) m. Margaret (McConnell) Rush (8 Sep 1754 – 14 Jan 1841)
      10. 10. Robert Holmes (1695 – )
      11. 11. Gabriel Holmes (abt 1695 – )
      12. 12. William Holmes (1696 – )
      13. 13. James Holmes (abt 1697 – )
      14. 14. Hannah Holmes (abt 1699 – )
      15. 15. Jane Holmes (abt 1701 – )
      16. 16. John Holmes (abt 1703 – )
      17. 17. Martha Holmes (abt 1705 – )
      18. 18. Mary (Jane) Holmes
  6. 6. Jeanette Holmes (abt 1635 – )
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Holmes (6 Apr 1635 – 18 Sep 1691) m. John Caldwell (16 Sep 1630 – 20 Jun 1692) m. John (Robert) Caldwell m. John (Robert) Caldwell
  8. 8. Marie Holmes
  9. 9. Thomas Holmes (27 Dec 1638 – )

Margaret Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1611
4 Aug 1611
Birth of Margaret Jane Jennings in Down, County Westmeath, Ireland
Down, County Westmeath, Ireland
1659
1659
Age 48
Death of Margaret Jane Jennings in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1611
    Event Place: Down, County Westmeath, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Ireland
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