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Colonel William Jennings 1676–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1676

Birth Location: Cathedral, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 10 Nov 1775

Death Location: Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Jennings

Mother: Mary Millward

Spouse(s): Mary Pulliam

Children(s): Elizabeth Jennings, Agnes Jennings, William Jennings, James Jennings, Mary Jennings, Captain Jennings, Willoughby Jennings, Anna Jennings, John Jennings, Robert Jennings, Sarah Jennings

In 1676, Colonel William Jennings entered the world in Cathedral, Yorkshire, , England, born to Sir Humphrey Jennings And Mary Millward. Colonel William Jennings married Mary Jane Pulliam, and had children including Agnes Jennings, Anna Nancy Jennings, Captain Joseph Jennings, Elizabeth Jennings, James Jennings, John Jennings, Mary Jane Jennings, Robert Jennings, Sarah Jennings, William Jennings, Willoughby Jennings. Colonel William Jennings passed away in 1775 in Nottoway, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Colonel William Jennings entered the world in Cathedral, Yorkshire, , England, born to Sir Humphrey Jennings And Mary Millward.
  • Colonel William Jennings married Mary Jane Pulliam, and had children including Agnes Jennings, Anna Nancy Jennings, Captain Joseph Jennings, Elizabeth Jennings, James Jennings, John Jennings, Mary Jane Jennings, Robert Jennings, Sarah Jennings, William Jennings, Willoughby Jennings.
  • Colonel William Jennings passed away in 1775 in Nottoway, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Jennings
1676–1775
Birth Place: Cathedral, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Sir Humphrey Jennings
1629–1690
Warwickshire, England
Mary Millward
1636–1708
Shuttington, , Birmingham, England
Grandparents
John Jennens
1579–1653
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Joyce Weeman
1600–1629
Warwickshire, England
John Millward
1603–1689
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
Ann Whitchalgh
1606–1708
Shuttington, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Jennens
1559–1602
Joanna Elliot
1559–1621
William Weaman
1575–
Dorothey
1577–1622
Thomas Millward
1583–
Ann goodale
1599–1682
John Whitchalgh
1580–1605
Ann
1584–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Jennings's Descendants

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Colonel (William) Jennings (10 Nov 1676–10 Nov 1775) m. Mary (Jane) Pulliam (1704–1774)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Jennings 1729–1799 m. Daniel Meadows 1691–1755
    1. 1. John (Daniel) Meadows 1750–1773
  2. 2. Agnes Jennings 1727–1785
  3. 3. William Jennings 1726–1793 m. Agnes Dickerson 1732–1785
    1. 1. Obediah Jennings 1760–1867
    2. 2. Dickerson Jennings 1751–1833
    3. 3. John Jennings 1752–1795
    4. 4. William Jennings 1754–1820
    5. 5. Mary Jennings 1748–1850
    6. 6. James Jennings 1757–1804
  4. 4. James Jennings 1737–1795
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Jennings 1732–1822
  6. 6. Captain (Joseph) Jennings 1739–1804
  7. 7. Willoughby Jennings 1724–
  8. 8. Anna (Nancy) Jennings 1736–1811
  9. 9. John Jennings 1735–1784
  10. 10. Robert Jennings 1733–1798
  11. 11. Sarah Jennings 1730–1797

Colonel Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1676
10 Nov 1676
Birth of Colonel William Jennings in Cathedral, Yorkshire, , England
Cathedral, Yorkshire, , England
1775
10 Nov 1775
Age 99
Death of Colonel William Jennings in Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1676
    Event Place: Cathedral, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 81040
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1775
    Event Place: Nottoway, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 81040
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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