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Elizabeth Jennings 1742–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Jul 1826

Death Location: Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Withers

Mother: Catherine Barbee

Spouse(s): Capt. Sr.

Children(s): William Jennings, Nancy Jennings

In 1742, Elizabeth Jennings entered the world in Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America, born to James Withers And Catherine Barbee. Elizabeth Jennings married Capt William Jennings Sr, and had children including Nancy Jennings, William Jennings. Elizabeth Jennings passed away in 1826 in Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Elizabeth Jennings entered the world in Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America, born to James Withers And Catherine Barbee.
  • Elizabeth Jennings married Capt William Jennings Sr, and had children including Nancy Jennings, William Jennings.
  • Elizabeth Jennings passed away in 1826 in Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Jennings
1742–1826
Birth Place: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Withers
1716–1780
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Barbee
1720–1776
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Captain (James Edward Withers) Sr.
1680–1746
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Elizabeth (Kate) Keene
1682–1769
Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Barbee
1690–1752
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret Barbee
1694–1752
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1636–1698
Mary Littlejohn
1645–1741
Matthew Keene
1650–1731
Bridget Withers
1652–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Sr.
1600–1684
Elizabeth Davis
1604–1661
Oliver Littlejohn
1610–1702
Mary Smith
1620–1712
Thomas Keene
1593–1652
Mary Thorley
1620–1663
Capt. Wither
1634–1699
Anne WOOD
1633–1693

Elizabeth Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Jennings (1742–15 Jul 1826) m. Capt. (William Jennings) Sr. (1744–6 Apr 1814)
  1. 1. William Jennings 1771–1831 m. Nancy Ballinger 1774–1823
    1. 1. Josephine (B.) Jennings 1805–1867
    2. 2. Eliza (Alexander) Jennings 1814–1863
  2. 2. Nancy Jennings 1769–

Elizabeth Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Elizabeth Jennings in Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
1826
15 Jul 1826
Age 84
Death of Elizabeth Jennings in Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Find a Grave, Memorial page for James “Old Nigh” Withers Jr., Memorial ID 139505687
    [4] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Elizabeth Withers Jennings, Memorial ID 195871709

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 158 : 1920
    [4] Find a Grave, Memorial page for James “Old Nigh” Withers Jr., Memorial ID 139505687
    [5] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Elizabeth Withers Jennings, Memorial ID 195871709

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