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Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings 1560–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1560

Birth Location: Gressingham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 9 Feb 1620

Death Location: Magna, Norfolk, England

Father: John Esquire

Mother: Elizabeth (Jenney)

Spouse(s): Mary Smith-Jennings

Children(s): John Jennings

Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings was born in 1560 in Gressingham, Lancashire, England, the child of John Jennings Esquire And Elizabeth Ann Spring Jenney. Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings married Mary Smith Jennings, Rachell Bleach, and had children including John Little James Ship Arriving In Plymouth 1623 Jennings. Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings passed away in 1620 in Magna, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings was born in 1560 in Gressingham, Lancashire, England, the child of John Jennings Esquire And Elizabeth Ann Spring Jenney.
  • Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings married Mary Smith Jennings, Rachell Bleach, and had children including John Little James Ship Arriving In Plymouth 1623 Jennings.
  • Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings passed away in 1620 in Magna, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Esquire
1535–1575
Birth Location: Knotishall, Suffolk, England
JE
Elizabeth (Jenney)
1535–1588
Birth Location: Lavenham, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Smith-Jennings
1562–1646
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
MS

Children(s)

John Jennings
1589–1643
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
JJ

Sir Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Sir Jennings
1560–1620
Birth Place: Gressingham, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Jennings Esquire
1535–1575
Knotishall, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Ann Spring) (Jenney)
1535–1588
Lavenham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Christopher) Jenney
1486–1542
Knotishall, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Eyre) Ayres
1498–1558
Knotishall, Suffolk, England
Robert (Spring) Spryng
1515–1550
Suffolk, England
Anne (Eden) (Spring)
1501–1556
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund 1444
1444–1522
Katherine 1446
1446–1490
Thomas Ayer
1434–1500
Thomas Eden
1475–1568
Elizabeth Waldegrave
1485–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Waldegrave
1450–1500
Elizabeth CHEYNEY
1462–1505

Sir Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight Henry Ralph) Jennings (3 Jul 1560–9 Feb 1620) m. Mary Smith-Jennings (18 Oct 1562–24 Apr 1646)
  1. 1. John ((Little James ship -arriving in Plymouth 1623)) Jennings 1589–1643 m. Sarah (Carey) Jennings 1593–1656 m. Sarah Carey 1593–1656 m. Sarah (Carey) Jennings 1585–1656
    1. 1. Abigail Wood 1619–1690 m. Henry Atwood 1594–1670 m. Henry Johnson 1620–1670
      1. 1. Abiel Johnson 1658–1719 m. Abijah Wood 1663–1746
        1. 1. Abijah Wood 1688–1777
        2. 2. Elnathan Wood 1686–1752
      2. 2. Abigail Atwood 1647–1698 m. ABIAH BOWEN 1658–1658 m. Samuel Leonard 1655– m. David Thomas –1670 m. David (Thomas) (DNA) 1649–1733
      3. 3. James Johnson 1659–1728
      4. 4. David Johnson 1651–1717
      5. 5. Samuel Johnson 1647–1718
      6. 6. Rebecca (Rebekah) Johnson 1648–1723
      7. 7. Jonathan Johnson 1650–1675
      8. 8. Isaac Johnson 1654–1741
      9. 9. Suzannah Johnson 1665–1673
      10. 10. Mary Johnson 1657–1714
      11. 11. Benjamin Johnson 1653–1690
      12. 12. Joseph Johnson 1653–1698
      13. 13. Mary Johnson 1654–1715
      14. 14. John Johnson 1662–1673
      15. 15. Sarah Johnson 1642–1678
      16. 16. Isaac Johnson 1654–1655
      17. 17. Benjamin Johnson 1652–1692
      18. 18. Abigail Johnson 1645–1704
      19. 19. Nathaniel (Deacon) Johnson 1651–1724
      20. 20. Susanna Johnson 1660–1728
    2. 2. Samuel JenningsCapt 1616–1692
    3. 3. John Jennings 1620–1654
    4. 4. Edward (Bangs) Jennings 1623–1627
    5. 5. John Jennings 1620–
    6. 6. Sarah Jennings 1615–
    7. 7. Ann Jennings 1618–1618 m. John Doane 1590–1684 m. Robert Jennings 1558–1590
      1. 1. Robert Jennings 1590–1660 m. Katharine Smalshe 1590–1635 m. Katheren Smalshe 1590–1635 m. Katheren Smalshe 1590–1635 m. Katherine Smalshe 1590–1635 m. Mary (Catherine) Channon 1574–1616
        1. 1. Susannah (Joanna) Jennings 1618–1695 m. Thomas Brooks 1620–1695
        2. 2. Hannah Jennings 1611–1702 m. John Mott 1618–1694
      2. 2. Ellen Finch 1599–1657 m. William Finch 1598–1642
        1. 1. Frances Finch 1623–
        2. 2. Margaret Finch 1621–1672
        3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth) Finch 1612–1673
        4. 4. Henry (N) Finch 1590–1662 m. Mary Finch 1593–1678
    8. 8. Samuel Jennings 1623–1627
    9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Jennings 1623–1683
    10. 10. John Jennings 1618–1686
    11. 11. Susanna Jennings 1634–1654
    12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Jennings 1620–1683
    13. 13. Sarah Jennings 1623–1683
    14. 14. Abigail Jennings 1625–
    15. 15. Sara Jennings 1625–1627
    16. 16. John Jennings 1620–1650
    17. 17. Abigail Jennings 1639–1673
    18. 18. John Jennings 1627–1643
    19. 19. Susanna Jennings 1625–1627
    20. 20. Sarah Jennings 1600–1660
    21. 21. Sarah Jennings 1623–1710
    22. 22. John Jennings 1617–1686
    23. 23. Abigail Jennings-Atwood 1619–1690
    24. 24. Ann Jennings 1618–1618
    25. 25. Samuel Jennings 1616–1685
    26. 26. Sarah Jennings 1612–1683
    27. 27. John (Jennings) II 1618–1686
    28. 28. John Jennings 1623–1627
    29. 29. Edward (Bangs) Jennings 1623–1627
    30. 30. Abigail Jennings 1619–1648
    31. 31. Samuel Jennings 1623–1627
    32. 32. John Jennings 1620–1650
    33. 33. Susanna (() Jennings 1627–1654
    34. 34. Abigail Jennings 1619–1690
    35. 35. Abigail Jennings 1625–1683

Sir Jennings's Timeline

3 Records

1560
3 Jul 1560
Birth of Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings in Gressingham, Lancashire, England
Gressingham, Lancashire, England
1583
1583
Age 23
Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings was married in Magna, Norfolk, England
Magna, Norfolk, England
1620
9 Feb 1620
Age 60
Death of Sir Knight Henry Ralph Jennings in Magna, Norfolk, England
Magna, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1560
    Event Place: Gressingham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Magna, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1620
    Event Place: Magna, Norfolk, England
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