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Chester Valentine JENNINGS 1900–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1900

Birth Location: Avon, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 4 May 1981

Death Location: Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James JENNINGS

Mother: Anna (Jennings)

Spouse(s): Lucy (Jennings)

Children(s): Lester JENNINGS

Chester Valentine JENNINGS was born in 1900 in Avon, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of James Abner Jennings And Anna Maria Balderston Jennings. In 1930, Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided in Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided in Emmet, McDonough, Illinois. Chester Valentine JENNINGS married Lucy Belle Strickland Jennings, and had children including Lester Francis Jennings. Chester Valentine JENNINGS passed away in 1981 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Chester Valentine JENNINGS was born in 1900 in Avon, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of James Abner Jennings And Anna Maria Balderston Jennings.
  • In 1930, Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided in Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided in Emmet, McDonough, Illinois.
  • Chester Valentine JENNINGS married Lucy Belle Strickland Jennings, and had children including Lester Francis Jennings.
  • Chester Valentine JENNINGS passed away in 1981 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Chester JENNINGS's Ancestors

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Chester JENNINGS
1900–1981
Birth Place: Avon, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
James Abner JENNINGS
1869–1946
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Anna (Maria BALDERSTON) (Jennings)
1869–1947
Magnolia, Putnam, Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester JENNINGS's Descendants

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Chester (Valentine) JENNINGS (14 February 1900–4 May 1981) m. Lucy (Belle STRICKLAND) (Jennings) (6 June 1896–17 March 1990)
  1. 1. Lester (Francis) JENNINGS 1921–2005 m. Wyllo (Deane Lillian ROTH (Jennings) (Wille)) (Dennis) 1931–2012
    1. 1. Lester (Leroy) (JENNINGS) 1950–1950

Chester JENNINGS's Timeline

6 Records

1900
14 February 1900
Birth of Chester Valentine JENNINGS in Avon, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
Avon, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 30
Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided here in Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided here in Emmet, McDonough, Illinois
Emmet, McDonough, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 40
Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided here in Emmet, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Emmet, McDonough, Illinois, USA
1954
1954-1955
Age 54
Chester Valentine JENNINGS resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1981
4 May 1981
Age 81
Death of Chester Valentine JENNINGS in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1900
    Event Place: Avon, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emmet, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00839; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-11
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Macomb, McDonough, Illinois; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340268
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Macomb, McDonough, Illinois; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340268

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Emmet, McDonough, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emmet, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00839; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Emmet, McDonough, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emmet, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00839; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954-1955
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1981
    Event Place: Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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