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==Status summary==
 
==Status summary==
 
As of October 27, 2022:
 
As of October 27, 2022:
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* Recruiting patrilineal (all male line) descendants for NGS/WGS testing. Anyone believing they are such a descendant descendant should [[Read me First|<big>'''Read me First'''</big>]]
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<big>'''IMPORTANT:'''</big> [[Read me First|<big>'''Read me First'''</big>]]
  
 
==Paper trail==
 
==Paper trail==
 
===First Generation===
 
===First Generation===
[https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/437893/a-way-back-royal-ancestry-for-john-jenney-of-plymouth-colony John Jenney/Jenne] His marriage record stated he was from Norwich, England. He was ''possibly'' a son of John Jenney, a miller of Lakenham (within Norwich).<ref>John Jenney of Plymouth Colony was also a Miller and called his property "Lakenham".</ref> He died Plymouth 28 Dec 1643. He married Leiden 1 Nov 1614 Sarah Carey and they had seven children: Samuel (1615), infant (1618-1618), Abigail (c1621), son (1623-b1627), Sarah (c1625), John (b1627)<ref>Named in father's 1643 will but not in mother's 1655 will, so likely died unmarried between those dates.</ref> and Susanna (c1634).
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[https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/437893/a-way-back-royal-ancestry-for-john-jenney-of-plymouth-colony (Mr.) John Jenney/Jenne] His marriage record stated he was from Norwich, England. He was ''possibly'' a son of John Jenney, a miller of Lakenham (within Norwich).<ref>John Jenney of Plymouth Colony was also a Miller and called his property "Lakenham".</ref> He died Plymouth 28 Dec 1643. He married Leiden 1 Nov 1614 Sarah Carey and they had seven children: Samuel (1615), infant (1618-1618), Abigail (c1621), son (1623-b1627), Sarah (c1625), John (b1627)<ref>Named in father's 1643 will but not in mother's 1655 will, so likely died unmarried between those dates.</ref> and Susanna (c1634).
  
 
===Second Generation===
 
===Second Generation===
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===Third Generation===
 
===Third Generation===
John Jenney was born 1647
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John Jenney was born Plymouth 10 Apr 1647 and died there 10 Apr 1727. He married twice, first 9 Jan 1685 Margaret Hicks then bef 17 Nov 1699 Mary Mitchell (no children). By his first wife he had six children: Sarah (1672), Mehitable (1673), Elizabeth (1675), Samuel (1678), Lydia (1682) and John (c1690).
  
Job Jenney was born 1650
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Job Jenney was born Plymouth in 1650 and died Middleborough in 1702. He is not known to have married.
  
Jonathan Jenney was born 1653
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Jonathan Jenney was born Plymouth in 1653 and died Windham, CT 27 Jun 1733. He married abt 1678 Susannah Wade and they had eight children: Jonathan (1678/9), Mary (1683), Joseph (1685), Hannah (1689), Ebenezer (1691), Abigail (1693), Lydia (1695) and David (1698).
  
Samuel Jenney was born 1659
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Samuel Jenney was born Plymouth 3 Jul 1659 and died there 3 Apr 1716. He married Hannah _____ and they had ''at least'' one child: Susannah (1697).
  
Lettice Jenney was born 1662
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Lettice Jenney was born Plymouth about 1662 and died Dartmouth in 1734. He married Desire Blackwell and they had twelve children: Cornelius (1697), Sarah (1699), Reliance (1701), Ignatius (1703), Mary (1705), Benjamin (1707), Caleb (1709), Ruth (1711), Samuel (1714), Elizabeth (1716), Nathaniel (1720) and Parnell (dau. 1722).
  
Mark Jenney was born about 1663
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Mark Jenney was born Plymouth about 1663 and died Bristol (now in RI) 19 Aug 1740. He married Plymouth abt 1700 Elizabeth Barlow and they had three children: Nathan (1701), Anna (1703) and Samuel (1705).
  
  
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==DNA Results==
 
==DNA Results==
 
===Previous testing===
 
===Previous testing===
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While the [https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/jennings/about/background Jennings surname project] covers the Jenney surname, no patrilineal descendants of John Jenney have joined this project. Anyone who believes they are a patrilineal (all male line) descendant are encouraged to test and join this project.
  
 
===NGS/WGS testing===
 
NGS/WGS testing is needed to confirm the prediction (above) as well as potentially further refine the haplogroup.
 
  
 
==References and External Resources==
 
==References and External Resources==
* Anderson, Robert Charles, ''The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633" (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 2004)
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* Anderson, Robert Charles, ''The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633'' (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 2004)
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:17, 13 February 2024

Status summary

As of October 27, 2022:

  • Recruiting patrilineal (all male line) descendants for NGS/WGS testing. Anyone believing they are such a descendant descendant should Read me First

IMPORTANT: Read me First

Paper trail

First Generation

(Mr.) John Jenney/Jenne His marriage record stated he was from Norwich, England. He was possibly a son of John Jenney, a miller of Lakenham (within Norwich).[1] He died Plymouth 28 Dec 1643. He married Leiden 1 Nov 1614 Sarah Carey and they had seven children: Samuel (1615), infant (1618-1618), Abigail (c1621), son (1623-b1627), Sarah (c1625), John (b1627)[2] and Susanna (c1634).

Second Generation

Samuel Jenney was born Leiden about 1616 and died Dartmouth 25 Nov 1685. He married twice, first Plymouth about 1645 Susanna Wood and second Plymouth about 1657 Anne Lettice. By his first wife he had four children: Sarah (c1646), John (1647), Job (1650) and Jonathan (1653). By his second wife he had six more children: Susanna (1657), Samuel (1659), Elizabeth (1660), Lettice (son, 1662), Mark (c1663) and Ruth (c1665).

Third Generation

John Jenney was born Plymouth 10 Apr 1647 and died there 10 Apr 1727. He married twice, first 9 Jan 1685 Margaret Hicks then bef 17 Nov 1699 Mary Mitchell (no children). By his first wife he had six children: Sarah (1672), Mehitable (1673), Elizabeth (1675), Samuel (1678), Lydia (1682) and John (c1690).

Job Jenney was born Plymouth in 1650 and died Middleborough in 1702. He is not known to have married.

Jonathan Jenney was born Plymouth in 1653 and died Windham, CT 27 Jun 1733. He married abt 1678 Susannah Wade and they had eight children: Jonathan (1678/9), Mary (1683), Joseph (1685), Hannah (1689), Ebenezer (1691), Abigail (1693), Lydia (1695) and David (1698).

Samuel Jenney was born Plymouth 3 Jul 1659 and died there 3 Apr 1716. He married Hannah _____ and they had at least one child: Susannah (1697).

Lettice Jenney was born Plymouth about 1662 and died Dartmouth in 1734. He married Desire Blackwell and they had twelve children: Cornelius (1697), Sarah (1699), Reliance (1701), Ignatius (1703), Mary (1705), Benjamin (1707), Caleb (1709), Ruth (1711), Samuel (1714), Elizabeth (1716), Nathaniel (1720) and Parnell (dau. 1722).

Mark Jenney was born Plymouth about 1663 and died Bristol (now in RI) 19 Aug 1740. He married Plymouth abt 1700 Elizabeth Barlow and they had three children: Nathan (1701), Anna (1703) and Samuel (1705).


  1. John Jenney of Plymouth Colony was also a Miller and called his property "Lakenham".
  2. Named in father's 1643 will but not in mother's 1655 will, so likely died unmarried between those dates.

DNA Results

Previous testing

While the Jennings surname project covers the Jenney surname, no patrilineal descendants of John Jenney have joined this project. Anyone who believes they are a patrilineal (all male line) descendant are encouraged to test and join this project.


References and External Resources

  • Anderson, Robert Charles, The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633 (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 2004)


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