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IMMIGRANT Hon. Edmund Jennings[1]

Male 1659 - 1727  (68 years)


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  • Name Edmund Jennings 
    Title IMMIGRANT 
    Prefix Hon. 
    Born 1659  Ripon Hall, York Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 2 Jun 1727  Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18063  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2017 

    Father Sir Edmund Jennings,   b. 1645, Ripon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1737, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Margaret Barkham,   b. Abt 1645, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Corbin,   b. Dec 1671, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1713, Middlesex Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F6582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source, http://www.aylesworth.net/Confidence_family_DWT_CSS/rfa_jennings.htm.
      Sir Edmund Jennings of Ripon, married Margaret Burkham, the daughter of Edward Burkham, Lord Mayor of London 1621-22. Their son:

      HON. EDMUND JENNINGS of "Ripon Hall", York Co. , England, born 1659, died Jun. 2, 1727 VA, married Frances Corbin, born 1671, the daughter of Hon. Henry Corbin and Alice Eltonhead.

    2. [S100] Internet Source, http://www.aylesworth.net/Confidence_family_DWT_CSS/rfa_jennings.htm.
      Sir Edmund Jennings of Ripon, married Margaret Burkham, the daughter of Edward Burkham, Lord Mayor of London 1621-22. Their son:

      HON. EDMUND JENNINGS of "Ripon Hall", York Co. , England, born 1659, died Jun. 2, 1727 VA, married Frances Corbin, born 1671, the daughter of Hon. Henry Corbin and Alice Eltonhead.
      One Sir Jonathan Jennings of Ripon, York Co., England was the Grandfather of the immigrant.
      His son:

      Sir Edmund Jennings of Ripon, married Margaret Burkham, the daughter of Edward Burkham, Lord Mayor of London 1621-22.
      Their son:

      HON. EDMUND JENNINGS of "Ripon Hall", York Co. , England, born 1659, died Jun. 2, 1727 VA, married Frances Corbin, born 1671, the daughter of Hon. Henry Corbin and Alice Eltonhead.
      (See Corbin Family Addendum)

      Edmund came to America at an early age and was Attorney General of Virginia 1680-92, Member of the Kings Council 1701-1727, Secretary of State 1704-706 & 1720-1722, Acting Governor June 1706-Aug. 23, 1710.
      Children:

      FRANCES
      Elizabeth, born 1694, died Jan. 20, 1754, married Hon. Robert Porteus of "New Bottle," Gloucester Co., VA (returned to England)
      Edmund, born 1700, died May 3, 1759, married Areana Vanderheyden,
      the daughter of Matthias Vanderheyden.

      FRANCES JENNINGS, married Hon. Charles Grymes of "Moratico", Richmond Co. , VA
      (See Grymes Family Addendum.)