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Catherine Jane Jennings 1797–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1797

Birth Location: Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Ireland

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Canada

Father: Fras Jennings

Mother: Margaret Thompson

Spouse(s): Peter Jennings

Children(s): Ellen Dwyer, James Jennings, Catherine Jr, Bridget Jennings, Margaret Bradley, Mary Hughes, Catherine Jennings

In 1797, Catherine Jane Jennings entered the world in Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Ireland, born to Fras Jennings And Margaret Thompson. Catherine Jane Jennings married Peter Jennings, and had children including Bridget Biddy Jennings, Catherine Jennings, Catherine Jennings Jr, Ellen Jennings Dwyer, James Jennings, Margaret Jennings Bradley, Mary Jennings Hughes. Catherine Jane Jennings passed away in 1861 in Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Catherine Jane Jennings entered the world in Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Ireland, born to Fras Jennings And Margaret Thompson.
  • Catherine Jane Jennings married Peter Jennings, and had children including Bridget Biddy Jennings, Catherine Jennings, Catherine Jennings Jr, Ellen Jennings Dwyer, James Jennings, Margaret Jennings Bradley, Mary Jennings Hughes.
  • Catherine Jane Jennings passed away in 1861 in Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Jennings
1797–1861
Birth Place: Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Ireland
Parents
Fras Jennings
1779–
Ballynacraig, County Down, Ireland
Margaret Thompson
1779–
Inch, Down County, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Jennings's Descendants

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Catherine (Jane) Jennings (19 Mar 1797–1861) m. Peter Jennings (22 September 1785–23 Jan 1843)
  1. 1. Ellen ((Jennings)) Dwyer 1812–1895
  2. 2. James Jennings 1821–1887
  3. 3. Catherine (Jennings) Jr 1833–1920 m. James Weir 1833–1923
    1. 1. John (James) Weir 1867–1952
    2. 2. Francis Weir 1871–1945
    3. 3. Margaret Weir 1873–1901
    4. 4. Catherine Weir 1863–1894
    5. 5. Peter (Weir) (Weers) 1858–1946
    6. 6. Jane (Anne) Weir 1860–1948
    7. 7. Joseph Weir 1865–1944
  4. 4. Bridget ("Biddy") Jennings 1802–1913 m. Philip Maher 1844–1908
  5. 5. Margaret ((Jennings)) Bradley 1822–1923
  6. 6. Mary ((Jennings)) Hughes 1828–1901 m. Patrick Hughes 1828–1901
    1. 1. James (William) Hughes 1858–1921
    2. 2. Patrick Hughes 1865–
    3. 3. Peter Hughes 1868–1949
    4. 4. Francis ("Frank" James) Hughes 1873–1951
    5. 5. Rose ("Rosetta") Hughes 1861–
    6. 6. Mary Hughes 1860–1911
    7. 7. George Hughes 1863–1885
    8. 8. Catherine Hughes 1871–1878
  7. 7. Catherine Jennings 1818–1833

Catherine Jennings's Timeline

6 Records

1797
19 Mar 1797
Birth of Catherine Jane Jennings in Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1797
19 Mar 1797
Birth of Catherine Jane Jennings in Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Ireland
Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Ireland
1797
19 Mar 1797
Catherine Jane Jennings was baptized in Inch, Down, Ireland
Inch, Down, Ireland
1861
1861
Age 64
Death of Catherine Jane Jennings in Portage Lot, Lot 36, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Portage Lot, Lot 36, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1861
1861
Age 64
Death of Catherine Jane Jennings in Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1861
1861
Age 64
Death of Catherine Jane Jennings in Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Canada
Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1797
    Event Place: Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1797
    Event Place: Parish of Donaghmore, County Down, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1797
    Event Place: Inch, Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portage Lot, Lot 36, Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Portage (Lot 36), Queens, PEI, Canada

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