Sir
Edmund
Jenney
Born about in Knottishall, Suffolk, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Jenney
and Elizabeth (Cawsey) Jenney
Brother of
Hugh Jenney, Catherine (Jenney) Berney, Eleonor Jenney, Nicholas Jenney, Richard Jenney and Margaret (Jenney) Willoughby
Husband of
Katherine (Boys) Jenney
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 78
in Knottishall, Suffolk, England
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jan 2014
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Biography
Sir Edmund Jenney was a member of the aristocracy in England.
"Sir Edmund Jenney was born circa 1444 at Knottishall, Suffolk, England. He married Katherine Boyce, daughter of Robert Boyce and Joan Wychingham, circa 1468 at of Knottishall, Suffolk, England. Sir Edmund Jenney died on 26 September 1522 at Knotishall, Suffolk, England."[1]
"...and by the marriage of the said Catherine to Sir Edmund Jenny, of Knateshall in Suffolk, he became lord [of the manors of Hill-Hale, Holm-Hale] and died so, in the 15th of Henry VIII. leaving Francis his grandson, aged 13 years, his heir; son of William, eldest son to Sir Edmund, the said Sir Edmund, by his will dated in 1522, bequeathing all the lordships here abovementioned, to his grandson."[2]
Sources
- ↑ Marlyn Lewis, "Our Royal, Titled, Noble and Commoner Ancestors" website, citing Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 521.
- ↑ Francis Blomefield, 'Hundred of South Greenhoe: Holm-Hale', in An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 6 (London, 1807), pp. 7-14. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/topographical-hist-norfolk/vol6/pp7-14 [accessed 3 August 2017].
- The Visitations of Norfolk (see image)
- UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
Court, Land, Wills & Financial Name Jenney, Edmund Briggs Death 1522 Vital Knodeshale Buxlowe Hale Sloley, Norfolk, England
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A month ago I initiated a merge between Jenney-147 (L) and Jenne-31 (R) - sorry to say, without thoroughly checking the fathers. Time's up - the merge can proceed but I spot the problem with the fathers - and the grandfathers, and their fathers, and on and on. Three centuries of duplications!!
A month ago I initiated a merge between Jenney-147 (L) and Jenne-31 (R) - sorry to say, without thoroughly checking the fathers. Time's up - the merge can proceed but I spot the problem with the fathers - and the grandfathers, and their fathers, and on and on. Three centuries of duplications!!