Thomas Abney

M, b. 18 August 1585, d. 4 June 1651
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1st cousin 10 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
     Thomas Abney, son of Robert Abney and Arthurine Howe, was born in 1585 in Leicestershire, England.

Thomas Abney was baptised on 18 August 1585 in Newton-Burgoland, England, son of Robert Abney and Arthurine Howe. He was a yeoman farmer in Newton-Burgoland, England. On 20 December 1601 he inherited the 80 acres farm upon his father's death.1

Thomas married Anne Smith on 29 May 1615 at Newton Nethercote in Swepstone parish, Leicestershire, England. She was the daughter of Robert Smith, Esq. of Lockington, Leicestershire.2,3

Thomas Abney died on 4 June 1651 in Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire, England, at age 65.2 He was buried in St. Peter's Churchyard, Swepstone, Leicestershire, England. His estate was probated on 7 July 1652 in Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire, England. He left a will.4
Last Edited=18 Sep 2022

Children of Thomas Abney and Anne Smith

Citations

  1. [S941] L. A. Parker, "Depopulation Returns 1607", pg. 260.
  2. [S1079] "Landed Families of Britain and Ireland" , Abney of Measham Hall.
  3. [S1054] "Leicestershire Marriages", Thomas Abney, gent., Newton Nethercote. 1615. Anne Smith. Lockington. Book 1 fo. 105.
  4. [S967] "Public Records", Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Other Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers: PROB 11/224/105 - Will of Thomas Abney, Gentleman of Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire, 7 Jul 1652.

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