Katherine ABNEY1

F, b. circa 1420
Relationship
13th great-grandaunt of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
     Katherine ABNEY, daughter of William d'Abney, was born circa 1420 in Hope Parish, Derbyshire, England.1

The following land transaction occured 22 Jan (St. Vincent's Day) 1467/8 in Hope Parish, Derbyshire: Katherine Abney, one of the sisters and heirs of Richard Abney, to Henry Follambe, esquire, Henry Shakurley, Ottewell Radclyf and John Coke. All lands, tenements, etc., which descended to her after Richard's death. This is apparently when the farm known to this day as Abney Grange passed from the Abney family.2
Last Edited=18 Sep 2022

Citations

  1. [S762] "Bayshawe Collection" , Bag C/1457A held by the Sheffield Archives.
  2. [S762] "Bayshawe Collection" , Reference D7676/Bag C/1457A, Grant, held by the Derbyshire Record Office.

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