Governor Edmund JENINGS
- Born: 1659, England, United Kingdom
- Marriage: Frances CORBIN
- Died: 5 Dec 1727, York Co., Virginia aged 68
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General Notes:
Edmund Jenings, as President of the Council, succeeded Nott as Acting Governor, from August 23, 1706, to June 10, 1710. He was the son of Sir Edmund Jenings, a member of Parliament. In 1606 he was the Deputy Secretary of Virginia, and for many years was a member of the Council. Ha married Frances, the daughter of Henry Corbin, a name famous in Virginia. His daughter Ariana married John Randolph, Attorney General of Virginia, and his grandson Edmund Randolph became Governor of Virginia and Attorney General of the United States under Washington.
Edmund married Frances CORBIN, daughter of Henry CORBIN and Alice ELTONHEAD. (Frances CORBIN was born in Dec 1671 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, USA and died on 22 Nov 1713.)
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