Edmund De Abney

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Edmund De Abney

Birth
Derbyshire, England
Death
1 Apr 1604 (aged 73–74)
Leicestershire, England
Burial
Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England GPS-Latitude: 52.6323037, Longitude: -1.140352
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Edmund de Abney was the son of George Henry de Abney and Ellene (Wolesley) de Abney. He was the husband of Catherine Ludlam.Fourth son of George Abney and Ellen Wolseley, grandson of John Wolseley and Anne Stanley.

Husband of Katherine Ludham, duaghter of William Ludham, Alderman and Mayor of Leicester. They married in 1587 and had two sons, Paul & Dannett, and three daughters, Isabel, Katherine(Wildbore) & Maria/Mary.

Edmund was an admitted freeman of the borough of Leicester in 1594 and a member of Council in 1599. Edmund was buried April 01, 1604.

On a side wall of St. Mary's chancel is the following:

To the memory of/ Edmund Abney born at Willesley Hall, Derbyshire/ married Katherine Ludlum of the parish/ buried in the chancel of this church 1604/ Paul Abney, his son and heir, born circa 1590/ married Mary Brooksby of Stapleford/ buried in the chancel 1634/ George Abney, his son and heir, born 1613/ married Bathshua -in the time of the Civil War/ buried in the chancel 1661/ Erected by John Rutledge Abney of New York/ their descendant in the seventh generation from the said George/ 'Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long/ in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee'. Information provide by the works of RR Abney & John Brown.
Edmund de Abney was the son of George Henry de Abney and Ellene (Wolesley) de Abney. He was the husband of Catherine Ludlam.Fourth son of George Abney and Ellen Wolseley, grandson of John Wolseley and Anne Stanley.

Husband of Katherine Ludham, duaghter of William Ludham, Alderman and Mayor of Leicester. They married in 1587 and had two sons, Paul & Dannett, and three daughters, Isabel, Katherine(Wildbore) & Maria/Mary.

Edmund was an admitted freeman of the borough of Leicester in 1594 and a member of Council in 1599. Edmund was buried April 01, 1604.

On a side wall of St. Mary's chancel is the following:

To the memory of/ Edmund Abney born at Willesley Hall, Derbyshire/ married Katherine Ludlum of the parish/ buried in the chancel of this church 1604/ Paul Abney, his son and heir, born circa 1590/ married Mary Brooksby of Stapleford/ buried in the chancel 1634/ George Abney, his son and heir, born 1613/ married Bathshua -in the time of the Civil War/ buried in the chancel 1661/ Erected by John Rutledge Abney of New York/ their descendant in the seventh generation from the said George/ 'Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long/ in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee'. Information provide by the works of RR Abney & John Brown.