• General Notes

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  Notes for RICHARD KENNER:
  From William W. Grier:
  Richard recorded a deed of land in North Neck, Virginia, in 1667. He was a member of the Hous e of
  Burgesses from Northumberland County, Virginia in 1668, 1691, and 1692. The births of 6 of hi s 7
  children are in Register of St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia (18 W 129).
  From Genealogies of Virginies Families Vol. III:
  There is a deed of gift in Northumberland County dated 1664, from Mathew
  Rodham and his wife Elizabeth, parents of Elizabeth Rodham. The deed is
  reportedly in consideration of Richard Kenner's marriage to their daughter.
  This document also confirms that the births of 7 of Richard and Elizabeth's
  children are recorded in the Register of St. Stephens Parish. Also that
  Richard was a member of the House of Burgessess in 1688, 1691, and 1692, and
  that he held the rank of Captain.
  OCCUPATION: House Of Burgesses; Tobacco Planters; Shippers
  Richard served as a member of the House of Burgesses in 1688, 1691, and 1692.
  In 1666 his sister in law, Hannah Rodham, married Cpt. Christopher Neale and a
  land deed was made out to her from her mother and father as a wedding gift.
  The first of his children was Col. Rodham Kenner, born 22 Mar 1671.
  Source of Information:
  Virginia Vital Records, Judith McGhan pp 407.
  The Kenner Family History, compiled by Lois Colleen Hindman Kenner.
  CURRY DESCENDANTS by Judge Noble K. Littell pp27 ref#1704.
  The Wickenkamp-Thorn(e) Connection by Floyd W. Wickenkamp.
  A SEATON-ZENOR FAMILY HISTORY 2nd ed.1983 pp 116.
  Member of House of Burgesses in 1688, 1691, & 1692 with rank of Captain.
  From Genealogies of VA Families, vol III, He->M, (Wm & Mary Qtly), G326, p253
  b: per Virginia Cottrell * 2013 Cherry Lane * Durant, OK 74701, (June 1994)
  Margaret Stubblefield's group sheet, dated 28 Aug 1995, has Richard KENNER's
  birth as 1635, Norfolk, VA; marriage as c1664 and death 1692, Northumberland, VA.
  Richard Kenner II (Richard1) was born in Oxfordshire, England 1635. Richard
  died before 20 JAN 1692 in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, VA, at
  approximately 56 years of age.
  He married Elizabeth Rodham in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, VA, 1664.
  Elizabeth was born in Kent Island, St Marys, VA 1649/1651. Elizabeth was the
  daughter of Matthew Rodham and Elizabeth Hewitt. Elizabeth died 20 APR 1709 in
  Northumberland, VA, at 58 years of age. Deed of gift from bride's father, St
  Stephens Parish, Northumberland, VA is used to prove the marriage. soruce:
  Everton Publisher Computerized Famil File #10651.

Details of Richard Jr's family with Elizabeth Rodham