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Elizabeth Jennings 1735–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: nimba liberia

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: "Fincastle," Botetourt County, Virginia USA

Father: Charles III

Mother: Mary Jennings

Spouse(s): col. sr.

Children(s): Ann Selden, Rebecca Selden, Wilson (twin), Sarah Selden, Joseph Selden, Mary (Young), Elizabeth (twin), Miles Selden

The story of Elizabeth Jennings began in 1735 in nimba liberia. Elizabeth Jennings married Col Wilson Cary Selden Sr, Roling Ferguson, and had children including Ann Cary Selden, Elizabeth Selden Mcclurg Twin, Joseph Selden, Mary Selden Young, Miles Cary Selden, Rebecca Selden, Sarah Cary Selden, Wilson Cary Dr Selden Twin. Elizabeth Jennings passed away in 1807 in "Fincastle," Botetourt County, Virginia USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Jennings began in 1735 in nimba liberia.
  • Elizabeth Jennings married Col Wilson Cary Selden Sr, Roling Ferguson, and had children including Ann Cary Selden, Elizabeth Selden Mcclurg Twin, Joseph Selden, Mary Selden Young, Miles Cary Selden, Rebecca Selden, Sarah Cary Selden, Wilson Cary Dr Selden Twin.
  • Elizabeth Jennings passed away in 1807 in "Fincastle," Botetourt County, Virginia USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles III
1676–1775
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Mary Jennings
1700–1762
Birth Location: Virginia
MJ

Spouses(s)

col. sr.
1723–1791
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Virginia
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Children(s)

Ann Selden
1781–1843
Birth Location: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
AS
Rebecca Selden
1746–1832
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia
RS
Wilson (twin)
1761–1835
Birth Location: Buckroe Plantation, Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia
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Sarah Selden
1773–1857
Birth Location: Alleghany, Virginia
SS
Joseph Selden
1758–1781
Birth Location: Virginia
JS
Mary (Young)
1758–1787
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth (twin)
1761–1815
Birth Location: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia
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Miles Selden
1752–1811
Birth Location: Virginia, British America
MS

Elizabeth Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Jennings
1735–1807
Birth Place: nimba liberia
Parents
Charles Jennings III
1676–1775
Yorkshire, England
Mary (fairly) Jennings
1700–1762
Virginia
Grandparents
Charles (Burdett Jennings) II
1680–1748
England
Elizabeth Naylor
1682–1749
England
Henry (Alfred Jenkins) Jr.
1670–1719
Elizabeth City County, Virginia
Bridget Gwynn
1671–1711
Great-Grandparents
Charles Jennings
1662–1746
Mary Cary
1662–1710
John Naylor
1650–
Capt. Jenkins
1640–1698
Mary Curle
1632–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Esq
1629–1689
Mary Millward
1636–1708
John Carey
1645–1701

Elizabeth Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Jennings (1735–1807) m. col. (wilson cary Selden) sr. (1723–1791)
  1. 1. Ann (Cary) Selden 1781–1843 m. Br (Gen James) Breckinridge 1763–1833 m. Gen. (James) Breckinridge 1763–1833
    1. 1. Capt (CARY Breckinridge Va) Militia 1796–1867 m. Emma (Walker) Gilmer 1803–1893
      1. 1. Capt (George William Breckinridge CSA Co E 2nd Batn Jr) Rvs 1847–1911 m. Annie (Austin “Annie” Hamner) Breckinridge 1849–1892 m. Lillian (Maurin) Sanford 1878–1963
        1. 1. John Breckinridge 1887–1924 m. Inez (Florence Rich {Breckinridge Williams) Little} 1893–1974 m. Julia (Breckinridge) Robertson 1883–
        2. 2. Rose (F) Breckinridge 1886–
        3. 3. John Breckinridge 1888–
        4. 4. Virginia Breckinridge 1907–1973
        5. 5. Lillian (Breckinridge) Bowen 1910–1992
        6. 6. Cary (P.) Breckinridge 1876–
        7. 7. Virginia Breckenridge 1908–
        8. 8. Lillian Breckenridge 1910–1992
        9. 9. John Breckenridge 1888–
        10. 10. Josie (V St) Martin 1904–
        11. 11. Anne (Fitzhugh " Annie") Breckinridge 1892–1961
        12. 12. Peyton (Cary) Breckinridge 1873–1912
        13. 13. Emma (Walker) Breckinridge 1882–1950
        14. 14. Rose (Fleming Breckinridge) {Hamblen} 1885– m. Wm (A) Hamblen 1880–
        15. 15. Hunter (George) Breckinridge 1872–1914
        16. 16. Julia (Gilmer) Breckinridge 1878–1935
        17. 17. Maurice (Anthony) Breckinridge 1887–1947
      2. 2. James Breckenridge 1837–1865
      3. 3. Eliza (Watts) Breckenridge 1842–
      4. 4. John (Harmer) Breckenridge 1844–1862
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Breckenridge 1831–1883
      6. 6. Emma (Jane) Breckinridge 1827–1891
      7. 7. Peachy (Gilmer) Breckenridge 1835–1864
      8. 8. Cary (Breckinridge) Jr 1839–1918
      9. 9. Lucy (Gilmer) Breckinridge 1843–1865
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Breckinridge 1797–1830
    3. 3. Matilda (Breckinridge) {Bowyer} 1799–1869
    4. 4. James Breckinridge 1801–1823
    5. 5. Robert Breckinridge 1802–1827
    6. 6. John (I) Breckinridge 1803–1805
    7. 7. Wilson (Selden) Breckinridge 1805–1844
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Breckinridge) [Watts} 1794–1862
    9. 9. John (Selden) Breckinridge 1809–1844
    10. 10. John (Boys) Breckenridge 1798–1884
    11. 11. Catherine Breckinridge 1792–
    12. 12. Wilson (Selden) Breckinridge 1805–1805
    13. 13. Wilson (Selden) Breckinridge 1805–1844
    14. 14. Letitia (Preston Breckinridge) (Gamble) 1791–1866
  2. 2. Rebecca Selden 1746–1832
  3. 3. Wilson (Cary "Dr" Selden) (twin) 1761–1835
  4. 4. Sarah (Cary) Selden 1773–1857 m. Andrew Hamilton 1778–1823 m. Andrew (J. Hamilton) Jr 1769–1823
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Leticia) Hamilton 1809–1860
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Hamilton 1793–1799
    3. 3. James (Alexander) Hamilton 1820–1861
    4. 4. Lelitia Hamilton 1793–1824
    5. 5. Lelitia Hamilton 1810–1860
    6. 6. Jane (Selden) Hamilton 1805–1827
    7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Hamilton 1789–1860 m. John Stone 1788–1863
      1. 1. Sarah (Hamilton) Stone 1810–1879 m. Alexander Sawyers 1802–1880
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Sawyers 1832–1959
        2. 2. Margaret (Virginia) Sawyer 1846–1929
        3. 3. Watson (Wesley) Sawyers 1845–1891 m. Mary (Frances Frazier) Sawyer 1837–1908
        4. 4. John (Stone) Sawyers 1836–1917
        5. 5. Joseph (A.) Sawyers 1840–1916
        6. 6. Sampson (Mathis) Sawyers 1829–1906
        7. 7. Alfred (Chenowith) Sawyers 1842–1925
        8. 8. Virginia (Catherine) Sawyers 1849–1929
        9. 9. Harvey (P) Sawyers 1838–1916
      2. 2. John (Hamilton Stone) Sr 1813–1884
      3. 3. Joseph (Pinnell) Stone 1817–1880
      4. 4. William (M) Stone 1811–1880
      5. 5. William (H) Stone 1810–1810
      6. 6. Andrew (H) Stone 1816–1819
      7. 7. Jacob (R) Stone 1821–1859
      8. 8. Adam Stone 1837–1909
      9. 9. Elizabeth Stone 1810–
      10. 10. Adam Stone 1819–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Stone 1823–
      12. 12. mary mccaslin –1879 m. sampson sawyers 1773–1833
        1. 1. alexander (brown) sawyers 1802–1848 m. sarah (hamilton stone-) sawyer 1808–1879
      13. 13. sarah (hamilton stone-) sawyer 1808–1879 m. alexander (brown) sawyers 1802–1848
        1. 1. Watson (W.) sawyer 1845–1891 m. Mary (Francis) Frazier 1838–1908 m. Mary (Sawyers nee) Frazier 1847–1908
        2. 2. Sampson Sawyers 1829–1906
        3. 3. Mary Sawyers 1832–1959
        4. 4. John (Stone) Sawyers 1836–1917
        5. 5. Harvey Sawyers 1838–1916
        6. 6. Joseph Sawyers 1840–1916
        7. 7. Alfred (C) Sawyers 1842–1925
        8. 8. Virginia Sawyers 1841–1929
        9. 9. Virginia (C.) Sawyers 1849–1929
    8. 8. Wilson (Cary) Hamilton 1814–1899
  5. 5. Joseph Selden 1758–1781
  6. 6. Mary (Selden) (Young) 1758–1787
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Selden (McClurg)) (twin) 1761–1815
  8. 8. Miles (Cary) Selden 1752–1811

Elizabeth Jennings's Timeline

4 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Elizabeth Jennings in nimba liberia
nimba liberia
1750
1750
Age 15
Elizabeth Jennings was married in Warwick, Virginia, USA
Warwick, Virginia, USA
1755
1755
Age 20
Elizabeth Jennings was married
None
1807
1807
Age 72
Death of Elizabeth Jennings in "Fincastle," Botetourt County, Virginia USA
"Fincastle," Botetourt County, Virginia USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: nimba liberia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Warwick, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1755

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Biography, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: "Fincastle," Botetourt County, Virginia USA
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