Ginn Descendants
GINN DESCENDANTS

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The Ginn Family Coat of Arms traces its roots back to ancient times where it was carried onto the field of honour, with chivalry to defend family and allies, King and country.

The "Ginn" family name originated in Sligo, located in Ireland.

7th Generation
  • John Ginn:......Our 4 x Great Grandfather
    (c) 11 March, 1750. St. Andrews, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (m) 2 February, 1780. Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
    (bu) 15 April 1830. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Mary PLEASANCE:
    (b) 1747
    (c) 22 September,1751. Burwell, Cambridgeshire
    (bu) 10 August, 1810. St Andrews, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

    John and Mary had 6 children

  1. Sarah Ginn
    (c) 16 March, 1781. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 3 August, 1806. St Andrews, Soham
  2. John Ginn
    (c) 5 November, 1782. St Andrews, Soham
  3. Edward Ginn
    (b) 23 January, 1785. Soham, Cambridgeshire
    (c) 2 March, 1785. Soham
    (bu) 17 March, 1785. St Andrews, Soham
  4. William Ginn
    (b) 16 July, 1786. Soham, Cambridgeshire
    (c) 11 September, 1786. Soham
  5. John Ginn
    (b)16 November, 1788. Soham, Cambridgeshire
    (c) 26 December, 1788
  6. Henry Ginn ......Became a Cordwainer
    (b) 8 November, 1789. Soham, Cambridgeshire
    (d) 16 August, 1859. Trinity Place, Deptford, Kent
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6th Generation
  • Thomas Ginn:
    (c) 16 June 1710. St Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (m) 3 October, 1733. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (bu) 17 January 1763. St Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Elizabeth GOLDSBROUGH:
    (b) About 1712. Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (d) December 1769. Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

    Thomas and Elizabeth had 7 children

  1. Elizabeth Genn
    (c) 14 July, 1734. St Andrews, Soham, Cambridgeshire
    (bu) 21 March, 1735. St Andrews, Soham
  2. Elizabeth Genn
    (c) 19 December, 1736. St Andrews, Soham, Cambrideshire
  3. Mary Genn
    (c) 25 February, 1729. St Andrews, Soham
    (d) 1739
  4. William Genn
    (c) 5 April, 1741. St Andrews, Soham
  5. Ann Genn
    (c) 29 March, 1747. St Andrews, Soham
  6. John Ginn
    (c) 11 March, 1750. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 15 April, 1830. St Andrews, Soham
  7. Samuel Ginn
    (c) 27 October, 1754. Soham

    NOTE: John was the only one to have the surname spelling of GINN,
    the other 5 Children were spelt GENN.

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5th Generation
  • Thomas Ginne:
    (c) 1 March, 1674. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (m) 9 October, 1709. St Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (bu) 1 April, 1712. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Alice ARMITAGE/ARMENTAGE:

    Thomas and Alice had 2 children.

  1. Thomas Ginn
    (c) 16 June, 1710. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 17 January, 1763. St Andrews, Soham
  2. Samuel Ginn
    (c) 4 February, 1712. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 24 April, 1743. St Andrews

    NOTE: The surname for Thomas and Samuel was then changed to GINN,
    unlike their parents spelling of GINNE


4th Generation
  • Edward Genn
    (c) 30 October, 1636. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (m) 11 October, 1668. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Mary SPILMAN:

    Edward and Mary had 3 children

  1. Edward Genn
    (c) 1 October, 1669. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 2 November, 1670. St Andrews, Soham
  2. Edward Genn
    (c) 2 November, 1670
    (bu) 6 March, 1680. St Andrews, Soham
  3. Thomas Ginne
    (c) 1 March, 1674. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 1 April, 1712. St Andrews, Soham ......Occupation: Wheelright

    NOTE: Thomas was the only one to have his surname spelt GINNE


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3rd Generation
  • Thomas Genn:
    (c) 30 July, 1608. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (m) 21 June, 1635. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Anne WAINFORD:

    Thomas and Anne had 2 Children

  1. Thomas ...(twin)
    (c) 30 October, 1636. St Andrews, Soham
  2. Edward Genn... (twin)
    (b) 30 October, 1636. St Andrews, Soham


2nd Generation
  • Christopher Gen
    (c) 26 January, 1567. St Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (m) 23 June, 1591. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (bu) 25 January, 1625. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Alice ?
    (bu) April, 1616. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

    Christopher and Alice had 5 children.

  1. Christopher Gen
    (c) 30 July, 1592. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 26 March, 1632. St Andrews, Soham
  2. George Gen
    (c) 30 January, 1597. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 5 April, 1631. St Andrews, Soham
  3. Nycolas Gen
    (c) 18 January, 1606. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 12 April, 1607. St Andrews, Soham
  4. Thomas Genn
    (c) 30 July, 1608. St Andrews, Soham
  5. Henry Gen
    (c) 19 April, 1612. St Andrews, Soham

    NOTE: Thomas was the only child to have his name spelt GENN,
    whereas his parents and 4 brothers were GEN

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1st Generation
  • George Gen: ....... Our 10 x Great Grandfather
    (m) 5 October, 1565. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    (bu) 26 February, 1584. St. Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
  • Alice ?
    (bu) 13 October, 1582. St Andrew's, Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

    George and Alice had 7 children.

  1. John Gen
    (c) 3 March, 1566. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 26 March, 1566. St Andrews, Soham
  2. Christopher Gen
    (c) 26 January, 1567. St Andrews, Soham
    (bu) 25 January, 1625. St Andrews, Soham
  3. John
    (bap) 8 May, 1569. Soham, Cambridgeshire
  4. Thomas
    (bap) 9 November, 1572. Soham, Cambridgeshire
  5. Margerie
    (bap) 1 April, 1576. Soham, Cambridgeshire
  6. Agnes
    (bap) 7 December, 1578. Soham, Cambridgeshire
  7. Agnes
    (bap) 18 November, 1581. Soham, Cambridgeshire

St AndrewsSt Andrews 1810

St Andrews as it is today and in 1810

Soham
Cross Green, Soham - Start of the 20th Century

Soham is a small market Town situated between Ely and Newmarket.



This page has been updated on 11 May, 2008

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