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Richard Jenness 1605–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England

Death Date: 15 May 1639

Death Location: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Sir Jennings

Mother: Lady Corbin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Basselle

Children(s): Giles Jennings, Francis Jennings

Richard Jenness was born in 1605 in Rye, Sussex, England, the child of Sir Edmund Jennings And Lady Katherine Frances Corbin. Richard Jenness married Elizabeth Basselle, and had children including Francis Jennings, Giles Jennings. Richard Jenness passed away in 1639 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Jenness was born in 1605 in Rye, Sussex, England, the child of Sir Edmund Jennings And Lady Katherine Frances Corbin.
  • Richard Jenness married Elizabeth Basselle, and had children including Francis Jennings, Giles Jennings.
  • Richard Jenness passed away in 1639 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Jennings
1585–1627
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Lady Corbin
1590–1617
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Basselle
1605–1657
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Giles Jennings
1636–1736
Birth Location: –
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Francis Jennings
1634–1716
Birth Location: Hampton, Cheshire, England
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Richard Jenness's Ancestors

Self
Richard Jenness
1605–1639
Birth Place: Rye, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir Edmund Jennings
1585–1627
Rye, Sussex, England
Lady (Katherine Frances) Corbin
1590–1617
Grandparents
Lady (Margaret) Barkham
1562–1594
Sir (George) Corbin
1569–1661
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Jenness's Descendants

1.
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Richard Jenness (1605–15 May 1639) m. Elizabeth Basselle (1605–16 Jul 1657)
  1. 1. Giles Jennings 1636–1736
  2. 2. Francis Jennings 1634–1716 m. Swayne 1648–1700 m. Salome Jackson 1645–1730
    1. 1. Mehitabel Jenness 1683–1768 m. Deacon (Matthias) Haines 1676–1745
      1. 1. Hannah Haines 1713–
      2. 2. Lewis Haines 1718–
      3. 3. Lydia Haines 1714–
      4. 4. Mehitabel Haines 1715–
      5. 5. Eleanor Haines 1712– m. Samuel Weeks 1675–1745
      6. 6. Jeanne Haines 1721– m. John Piper 1727–
      7. 7. Samuel Haines 1716– m. Sarah Whidden 1720–
        1. 1. Eleanor Haines –1830
        2. 2. Matthais Haines 1750–1838 m. Mary Edgerly –1826
        3. 3. Anna Haines 1748–1823 m. Caleb Mitchell 1746–1823
        4. 4. Betsy Haines 1756–1836 m. Job Gilman 1747–1821
        5. 5. Joseph Haines 1745–1828 m. Betsy Hoit –1803
        6. 6. Samuel Haines 1752–1838 m. Susanna Goss 1756–1810
        7. 7. Sarah Haines 1746–
    2. 2. Mary Jenness 1684–1732
    3. 3. Elinor Jenness 1681–1762 m. James Berry
      1. 1. Jonathan Berry 1719–
      2. 2. Charity Berry 1705–
      3. 3. Francis Berry 1718–
      4. 4. James Berry 1720–
      5. 5. Joseph Berry 1714–
      6. 6. Priscilla Berry 1712– m. Robert (Tufton) Philbrook
      7. 7. Richard Berry 1707–
      8. 8. Wiliam Berry 1702–
    4. 4. Captain (Richard) Jenness 1686–1769 m. Mary Dow 1686–1755
      1. 1. Captain (Joseph) Jenness 1727–1815 m. Mary Dow 1730–1773 m. Anna Parker 1739–
        1. 1. Hannah Jenness 1773–
        2. 2. Isaac Jenness 1751–1754
        3. 3. Mary Jenness 1752–1752
        4. 4. Sary 1764–1851 m. Levi Berry 1760–
        5. 5. Lawyer Dick 1757– m. Mary Coffin
        6. 6. Isaac Jenness 1755–1841 m. Hannah Dow 1752–1840
        7. 7. Jonathan Jenness 1760–1836 m. Abigail Locke 1764–1844
        8. 8. Lt (Joseph) Jenness 1771–1845 m. Betsey Philbrick m. Sarah Philbrick 1778– m. Nancy 1774–1845 m. Anna Knox 1791–1862
      2. 2. Deacon (Francis) Jenness 1715–1784 m. Sarah Garland 1720–
        1. 1. Anna Jenness 1764–
        2. 2. Francis Jenness 1753–1806 m. Sarah Batchelder 1760–1824
        3. 3. Sarah Jenness 1749– m. Lt (Richard) Brown 1748–
        4. 4. Jennes 1741– m. Ozem Dowst 1737–
        5. 5. Jennes 1743– m. Olive Cate 1752–
        6. 6. Deacon (John) Jenness 1750–1833 m. Elizabeth Cate 1753–1839
        7. 7. Mary Jenness 1746–1831
        8. 8. Isaac Jenness 1744–1835 m. Mary (Mercy) Haines 1750–1832
        9. 9. Abigail Jenness 1761–
      3. 3. Ruth Jenness 1718–1769
      4. 4. Simon Jenness 1720–1780
      5. 5. Jonathan Jenness 1721–1782
      6. 6. Sarah Jenness 1711–1768 m. Jonathan Marston m. Joshua (Weeks) Jr. 1706–1736
        1. 1. 3rd (Joshua) Weeks 1736–
      7. 7. Mary Jenness 1711–1768 m. Jonathan Marston
      8. 8. Ruth Jenness 1735–1823 m. David Sleeper 1721–1780
        1. 1. Daniel Sleeper 1762–
        2. 2. David Sleeper 1766–1846
        3. 3. Jethro Sleeper 1767–1843
        4. 4. John Sleeper 1760–
        5. 5. Jonathan Sleeper 1769–1775
        6. 6. Jonathan Sleeper 1780–1805
        7. 7. Josiah Sleeper 1772–1835
        8. 8. Margaret Sleeper 1757–1777
        9. 9. Moses Sleeper 1755–
        10. 10. Nathan Sleeper 1754–1775
        11. 11. Nathan Sleeper 1777–
        12. 12. Samuel Sleeper 1764–
        13. 13. Edmond Sleeper 1753–
        14. 14. Benjamin Sleeper 1771–1838
        15. 15. Ruth Sleeper 1774–
        16. 16. Mary Sleeper 1758–
      9. 9. Hannah Jenness 1714–1768
      10. 10. Richard Jenness 1718–1782 m. Abigail Coffin 1720–1781 m. Anna Jenness 1726–1759
        1. 1. Anna Jenness 1759–
        2. 2. Levi Jenness 1756–1757
        3. 3. Elizabeth Jenness 1753– m. Enoch Burbank
        4. 4. Jonathan Jenness 1761–1840 m. Abigail Garland 1763–1844
        5. 5. Benjamin Jenness 1763–1824 m. Martha (Langdon) Seavey 1758–1830
        6. 6. Simon Jenness 1751–1798 m. Olive Shapley 1754–1843
        7. 7. Col (Thomas) Jenness 1748–1826 m. Sarah Yeaton 1750–1831
        8. 8. Judge (Richard) Jenness 1747–1819 m. Betsey 1749–1772 m. Hannah Seavey 1749–1828
      11. 11. Samuel (C.) Jenness 1724–1800 m. Abigail Garland 1723–1763 m. Elizabeth Goodman 1729–1800
        1. 1. Mary Jenness 1749–1752
        2. 2. Elizabeth Jenness 1761–1853 m. Nathaniel Drake 1760–1828
        3. 3. Peter (Jenness) Esq. 1755–1836 m. Abigail Drake 1761–1840
        4. 4. Mary Jenness 1759–1822 m. Samuel Drake 1751–1812
        5. 5. Abigail Jenness 1769–1812 m. John Locke 1767–1814
        6. 6. John Jenness 1763–1807 m. ? Batchelder m. Abigail Drake 1761– m. Anna Page
        7. 7. Levi Jenness 1757–1824 m. Sarah Dearborn 1759–1785 m. Betsey 1762–1821
        8. 8. Samuel (Jenness) Jr. 1752–1806 m. Mary Locke 1755–1833
    5. 5. John Jenness 1678–1740 m. Hannah Foss 1681–1718 m. Mary Mason –1741
      1. 1. Thomas Jenness 1722–1793 m. Betty Dalton m. Abigail Moulton –1777
        1. 1. Jonathan Jenness 1757–
        2. 2. John Jenness 1754–
      2. 2. Captain (Nathaniel) Jenness 1725–1812 m. Hannah Dow 1726–1771 m. Mary Goss 1743–1781 m. Mary Marston 1745–
        1. 1. Jonathan Jenness 1751–
        2. 2. James Jenness 1768–1791
        3. 3. Hannah Jenness 1757–
        4. 4. James Jenness 1782–1806
        5. 5. Joseph (Tarlton) Jenness 1772–1804
        6. 6. Noah Jenness 1755–1757
        7. 7. Patty Jenness 1755–
        8. 8. Richard Jenness 1775–
        9. 9. Hannah Jenness 1765– m. Theodore (Atkinson) Fuller 1762–
        10. 10. Noah Jenness 1762–1801 m. Elizabeth Galloway 1755–1824
        11. 11. Polly 1750– m. Nathaniel (T.) Foss 1747–
        12. 12. Betty Jenness 1777–1840 m. Reuben Philbrick 1773–
        13. 13. Thomas Jenness 1774–1850 m. Sarah Page 1781–1872
        14. 14. Nathaniel Jenness 1760–1824 m. Mary Wedgewood 1764–1833
        15. 15. Lieut (John) Jenness 1752–1807 m. Sarah Randall 1752–1852
        16. 16. Richard Jenness 1780–1843 m. Caroline Rand 1795–1886
        17. 17. Molly 1778–1847 m. Eliphalet Sleeper 1769–1843
        18. 18. Simon Jenness 1750–
      3. 3. Mark Jenness 1719–1762 m. Abigail Knowles 1717–1765
        1. 1. Phena 1750–
        2. 2. Daniel Jenness 1739–1808 m. Betsey ? 1754–1823
        3. 3. Jonathan Jenness 1752– m. Abigail Drake
        4. 4. Hannah Jenness 1742– m. Jonathan Hurd 1741–
        5. 5. Abigail Jenness 1751– m. James Hubbard 1752–
        6. 6. Mark (Jenness) Jr 1754– m. Betty Ham 1757–
        7. 7. Cornelius Jenness 1746–1837 m. Patience Chesley 1746–1797 m. Deborah Chesley 1756–1830
      4. 4. Job Jenness 1708–1806 m. Mary Jenness 1718–
        1. 1. Samuel Jenness 1736–1810 m. Mary Jewell 1735–1786
        2. 2. Benjamin Jenness 1730–1769
        3. 3. Anna Jenness 1750–1825
        4. 4. Comfort Jenness 1760–1846 m. John Brown 1760–1822
        5. 5. Hezekiah Jennes 1736–
        6. 6. Betsey 1738– m. Thomas Rand m. Jonathan Woodman
        7. 7. Hannah Jenness 1738– m. ? Woodman
        8. 8. Job Jenness 1737–1777
        9. 9. John Jenness 1757–
        10. 10. John Jenness 1740–1806 m. Mary (J.) McNeil 1746–
        11. 11. Richard Jenness 1751–1809 m. Mary Page 1754–1836
      5. 5. Hannah Jenness 1712–1739 m. Matthais Towle 1707–
        1. 1. Matthais Towle 1735–
        2. 2. Samuel Towle 1737–
      6. 6. Joshua Jenness 1705– m. Hannah Jenness 1704–1785 m. Mary Jenness 1710–
        1. 1. Deliverance Jenness 1741–
        2. 2. Hannah Jenness 1737–
        3. 3. Jennes 1739–1785
        4. 4. Hezekiah Jenness 1749–1770
        5. 5. Sarah Jenness 1736–1770
        6. 6. Jennes 1733– m. ? Hardy
        7. 7. Elizabeth Jenness 1744– m. ? Taylor
        8. 8. Mary Jenness 1747– m. Jacob Morrill
      7. 7. William Jenness 1706–1781 m. Sarah Locke 1725–
        1. 1. Jemima Jenness 1736–1755
        2. 2. Hannah Jenness 1734–1755
        3. 3. Aaron Jenness 1746–1819 m. Sarah Berry 1749–1813
        4. 4. Moses Jenness 1743–1832 m. Abigail Berry 1747–1837
        5. 5. William (Jenness) Jr. 1738–1809 m. Elizabeth Ham 1739–1820
        6. 6. David Jenness 1753–1832 m. Betsey 1756– m. Sarah Jenness 1753–1781 m. Lucy Page 1756–1845
      8. 8. John Jenness 1703–1773 m. Lucy Norton 1706–1783
        1. 1. David Jenness 1730–
        2. 2. Paul Jenness 1727– m. Keturah Dame 1723–
        3. 3. Hannah Jenness 1749–1787
        4. 4. Mary Jenness 1735– m. Benjamin Hurd 1741–
        5. 5. Lucy Jenness 1728–1821 m. John Place 1729–1816
        6. 6. Lydia Jenness 1748–
      9. 9. Richard Jenness 1714–1769 m. Mary ? –1785 m. Abigail Palmer 1716–1755 m. Abigail Rand
      10. 10. Francis Jenness 1721–1787 m. Sarah Locke 1725–
        1. 1. ? Jenness 1753–
        2. 2. Abigail Jenness 1767–
        3. 3. John (Bean) Jenness 1763–1840 m. Olive Berry 1763–1823
        4. 4. Lydia Jenness 1769–1851 m. Jeremiah Elkins 1760–1834
        5. 5. Joseph (H.) Jenness 1759–1828 m. Betsey French 1763–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Jenness 1762– m. John Pike
        7. 7. Sarah (W.) Jenness 1751–1853 m. Samuel Norris
    6. 6. Hezekiah Jenness 1675–1745 m. Ann Foulsham 1677–1745
      1. 1. Abiel Jenness 1702–
      2. 2. Hezekiah Jenness 1702–
      3. 3. Anna 1706– m. Thomas Parker 1703–
        1. 1. Thomas Parker 1737–
        2. 2. William Parker 1743–
        3. 3. Benjamin Parker 1736–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Parker 1739–
      4. 4. Jinnis 1699– m. Sarah Locke 1725–
      5. 5. Hannah Jenness 1704–1785 m. Samuel Langdon 1700–1725 m. Joshua Jenness 1705–
      6. 6. Thomas Jenness 1698–1731 m. Elizabeth Norton 1703–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Jenness 1724–
        2. 2. Hezekiah Jenness 1728–
        3. 3. Anna Jenness 1726–1759 m. Richard Jenness 1718–1782
      7. 7. Mary Jenness 1718– m. Job Jenness 1708–1806
      8. 8. John Jenness 1709–1745 m. Elizabeth Seavey 1712–
        1. 1. Anna Jenness 1743–
        2. 2. Mary Jenness 1738–
        3. 3. Hannah Jenness 1741– m. Enoch Hardy
        4. 4. Sarah Jenness 1736–1803 m. Col (Benjamin) Garland 1734–1802
        5. 5. Elizabeth Jenness 1734– m. Jonathan (Towle) Jr 1729–
    7. 7. Hannah Jenness 1673–1740 m. Edward Locke 1663–1739
      1. 1. Edward Locke 1701–
      2. 2. Francis Locke 1694–
      3. 3. James Locke 1709–
      4. 4. Thomas Locke 1713–
      5. 5. Prudence Locke 1707– m. Ebenezer Weare m. Andrew Webster 1709–
      6. 6. Samuel Locke 1698– m. Margaret Ward
    8. 8. Thomas Jenness 1671–1696

Richard Jenness's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Richard Jenness in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1639
15 May 1639
Age 34
Death of Richard Jenness in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1639
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
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