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IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE JEBBITT/JEBBETT'S ARE DESCENDED FROM THIS EARLIER NORMAN-FRENCH FAMILY GIVEN BOTH THE CLOSE GEOGRAPHICAL PROXIMITY AND THE CHANGES OF SPELLING FOR THE MANOR HOUSE DURING THE 1500s THAT GRAVITATE TOWARDS THE JEBBITT/JEBBETT SURNAME.
INFORMATION FROM 'DUGDALES WARWICKSHIRE' AT COVENTRY MAIN LIBRARY
JABET
C.1150 THE JABET FAMILY HOLDS LAND AT 'MERSTONE' WHICH BECOMES 'MARSTON JABET'
1221 HENRY JABET RECORD MARSTON WARKS SON OF FULK DE MERSTON? OUTLAWED FOR STEALING CATTLE
1241 HENRY JABET RECORD MARSTON JABET WARKS (WIFE -ALICE JABET) GAVE LAND TO COOMBE ABBEY
HENRY JABET AND ALICE HAD THREE SONS, JOHN, WILLIAM AND ROBERT
1242 HENRY JABET RECORD MARSTON JABET WARKS
OWNED HALF SHARE IN LAND AT MARSTON JABET GIVING HIS NAME TO THE MANOR HOUSE.
LATER NAMED IN RECORDS AS 'MARSHETON JEBBOT' (1547) 'JEBETTES MARSTON' (1549) 'MARSTON JEBBETT' (1869) NOW CALLED 'MARSTON JABBET' (S.E. OF NUNEATON, NEAR BULKINGTON)
1336 ROGER JABET RECORD STOCKINGFORD WARKS
1336 GRANTED THE MANOR OF STOCKINGFORD TO SON WILLIAM AND WIFE MAUD WITH REVERSION TO THEIR SON WILLIAM AND HIS WIFE ELLEN
C.1340 THE JABETS ARE DESCRIBED AS MEDIEVAL LORDS (Source : Warwickshire Place Names)
1373 HUGH JABET RECORD STOCKINGFORD WARKS MENTIONED AS OF STOCKINGFORD
Map of Marston Jabbett ('MARSHETON JEBBOT' (1547) 'JEBETTES MARSTON' (1549) 'MARSTON JEBBETT' (1869))
The Bridge at Marston Jabbett