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Richard Jenness OR Jennings 1605–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 May 1639

Death Location: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Sir Jennings

Mother: Lady Corbin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Basselle

Children(s): Francis Jenness

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

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Biography

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Jennings
1585–1635
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Lady Corbin
1590–1617
Birth Location: Halls End, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Basselle
1605–1657
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Francis Jenness
1634–1716
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Richard Jennings
1605–1639
Birth Place: Rye, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Edmund Jennings
1585–1635
Rye, Sussex, England
Lady (Frances) Corbin
1590–1617
Halls End, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William Edmund) Jennings
1559–1602
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Joanna Jean) Elliott
1539–1621
Warwickshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
George Corbin
1569–1661
Hall End, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Jenness OR) Jennings (1605–15 May 1639) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Basselle (1605–15 July 1657)
  1. 1. Francis (J) Jenness 1634–1716 m. Hannah Swaine 1648–1700 m. Salome White 1645–1730
    1. 1. Hannah Jenness 1673–1728 m. Edward (John) Locke 1663–1739
      1. 1. Francis Locke 1694–1754 m. Deliverance Brookings 1695–1732
        1. 1. Deliverance ("Delia") Locke 1726–1766 m. Captain (John Fullington) Jr. 1730–1817
      2. 2. Samuel Locke 1698–1770
      3. 3. Edward Locke 1701–1788
      4. 4. James Locke 1709–
      5. 5. Lydia Locke 1726–
      6. 6. Prudence Locke 1707–
      7. 7. Thomas Locke 1713–1747
    2. 2. Eleanor Jenness 1680–
    3. 3. Hezekiah (J) Jenness 1675–1745
    4. 4. Mary Jenness 1687–1732
    5. 5. Mehitabel Jenness 1683–1768
    6. 6. Richard Jenness 1686–1769
    7. 7. Thomas Jenness 1671–1696

Richard Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1639
    Event Place: Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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