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Elizabeth Jennings 1821–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1821

Birth Location: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 13 Jan 1885

Death Location: Winfield, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Isaac 4GGF

Mother: Mary 4GGM

Spouse(s): Israel Ross

Children(s): Margaret Ross, Isaac Ross, Dianna Ross, Sarah Ross, Arthusa Ross, Jay Ross, Amy Ross, Mary Ross, Thomas Ross, Jasper Ross, John Ross, Virginia Ross

Elizabeth Jennings was born in 1821 in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States, the child of Isaac Sylvanus Jennings 4Ggf And Mary D Rees 4Ggm. In 1870, Elizabeth Jennings resided in Pleasant, Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA. Elizabeth Jennings married Israel Ross, and had children including Amy J Ross, Arthusa Helena Ross, Dianna Deborah Ross, Isaac Wesley Ross, Jasper Newton Ross, Jay Finley Ross, John Erastus Ross, Margaret Ann Maggie Ross, Mary Elizabeth Ross, Sarah Addaline Addie Ross, Thomas J Ross, Virginia Ross. Elizabeth Jennings passed away in 1885 in Winfield, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Jennings was born in 1821 in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States, the child of Isaac Sylvanus Jennings 4Ggf And Mary D Rees 4Ggm.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Jennings resided in Pleasant, Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA.
  • Elizabeth Jennings married Israel Ross, and had children including Amy J Ross, Arthusa Helena Ross, Dianna Deborah Ross, Isaac Wesley Ross, Jasper Newton Ross, Jay Finley Ross, John Erastus Ross, Margaret Ann Maggie Ross, Mary Elizabeth Ross, Sarah Addaline Addie Ross, Thomas J Ross, Virginia Ross.
  • Elizabeth Jennings passed away in 1885 in Winfield, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac 4GGF
1798–1882
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Mary 4GGM
1802–1875
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
M4

Spouses(s)

Israel Ross
1815–1896
Birth Location: Benton, Brown, Ohio, USA
IR

Children(s)

Margaret Ross
1865–1951
Birth Location: Henry Co., IA.
MR
Isaac Ross
1849–1928
Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, United States
IR
Dianna Ross
1850–1922
Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, United States
DR
Sarah Ross
1856–1931
Birth Location: Marion County, Iowa, United States of America
SR
Arthusa Ross
1858–1895
Birth Location: Marion Co. Iowa
AR
Jay Ross
1860–1919
Birth Location: Henry County, Iowa, USA
JR
Amy Ross
1862–1941
Birth Location: Henry County, Iowa, USA
AR
Mary Ross
1842–1844
Birth Location: Brown, Ohio, United States
MR
Thomas Ross
1843–1854
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
TR
Jasper Ross
1845–1932
Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, United States
JR
John Ross
1847–1934
Birth Location: Brown, Ohio, United States
JR
Virginia Ross
1853–1854
Birth Location: Brown, Ohio, United States
VR

Elizabeth Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Jennings
1821–1885
Birth Place: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States
Parents
Isaac Sylvanus Jennings 4GGF
1798–1882
Kentucky, United States
Mary (D. Rees) 4GGM
1802–1875
Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Israel (Jennings) 5GGF
1745–1830
North sea, Southampton, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Charity (Freeman) 5GGM
1759–1840
East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Abel (Rees) 5GGF
1770–1852
Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Purdum) 5GGM
1780–1845
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1722–1793
Mary Allen
1724–1775
Sylvanus 6GGF
1740–1790
Leah 6GGM
1740–1799
James 6GGF
1763–1836
Elizabeth 6GGM
1760–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1670–1746
Ann Kelly
1696–1734
David Allen
1677–1756
Hester Saxon
1679–
Nathaniel Freeman
1712–1791
Martha Brown
1720–1803
Abijah 7GGF
1706–1782
Esther 7GGM
1706–1743
John 7GGF
1739–1827
Keziah 7GGM
1742–1832
Jonathan Sr
1752–1804
Elizabeth Lewis
1731–1804

Elizabeth Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Jennings (19 Jan 1821–13 Jan 1885) m. Israel Ross (16 Nov 1815–24 Aug 1896)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann Maggie) Ross 1865–1951
  2. 2. Isaac (Wesley) Ross 1849–1928 m. Emma Ross 1854–1894
    1. 1. Frank (Oliver) Ross 1882–1945 m. Coco Ross 1874–1953
    2. 2. Charles (Israel) Ross 1885–1928 m. Maggie (Lurena) Anderson 1884–1967
  3. 3. Dianna (Deborah) Ross 1850–1922
  4. 4. Sarah (Addaline Addie) Ross 1856–1931 m. John (Elgin) Rittenhouse 1853–1935
    1. 1. Orville (Chester) Rittenhouse 1877–1960 m. Elizabeth (Belle Jane) Hackett 1877–1963
      1. 1. Hazel (Marie) Rittenhouse 1907–1986 m. Rudolph (Joseph) Kukar 1911–1995
      2. 2. Vida (Mabel) Rittenhouse 1901–1998 m. Frederick (Carl) Grensing 1897–1978
        1. 1. Delores (Darlene) Grensing 1926–1926
        2. 2. Dean (Carl) Grensing 1928–1928
        3. 3. Joyce (Marie) Grensing 1929–1999 m. Dean (Lemoyne) Allmandinger 1928–1992
      3. 3. Alfred (Irvan) Rittenhouse 1904–2000 m. Beulah (Okla) Baker 1904–1996
        1. 1. Robert (Verle) Rittenhouse 1928–2012 m. Jerry (Sue) Snowden 1931–1996
        2. 2. Walter (Eugene) Rittenhouse 1932–1962 m. Carolyn (Van Epo) Dawson 1931–2009
      4. 4. Elma (Pearl) Rittenhouse 1915–2007 m. William (Edward) King 1911–1976 m. Chester (Stanleyy) Smith 1911–1988
    2. 2. Herman (Jay) Rittenhouse 1889–1949
    3. 3. Lois (Edith) Rittenhouse 1895–1980
    4. 4. Verne (Carl) Rittenhouse 1886–1951
    5. 5. Ralph (Allen) Rittenhouse 1902–1967
    6. 6. Minnie (Elnora) Lyons 1875–1948 m. Albert (Fifield) Lyons 1875–1951
      1. 1. Bertha (May) Lyons 1898–1947 m. John (Alton) Dixon 1906–1950
        1. 1. Russell (Leland) Smith 1929–1988 m. Minnie (Ray) Cochran 1931–1975
        2. 2. Dorothy (Lucille) Smith 1931–1993
        3. 3. Laura (Jean) Smith 1934–2002
        4. 4. Carolyn (Louise Smith) Aery 1936–1993 m. Will (Rogers) Jr. 1937–1989
    7. 7. Dwight (Aron) Rittenhouse 1891–1979
    8. 8. Louis Rittenhouse 1896–
    9. 9. Raymond (Harold) Rittenhouse 1902–1902
    10. 10. Milo (N) Rittenhouse 1879–1966 m. Kate (C.) Clark 1881–1955
      1. 1. Vaughn (Clark) Rittenhouse 1903–1995 m. Dorothy Rittenlvmse 1908–1975
  5. 5. Arthusa (Helena) Ross 1858–1895
  6. 6. Jay (Finley) Ross 1860–1919
  7. 7. Amy (J) Ross 1862–1941
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Ross 1842–1844
  9. 9. Thomas (J.) Ross 1843–1854
  10. 10. Jasper (Newton) Ross 1845–1932 m. Malinda (Emmelina) Ross 1845–1942
    1. 1. Mary (Etta "Ettie") Ross 1872–1953
    2. 2. Elias (N.) Ross 1874–1886
    3. 3. Jesse (Columbus) Ross 1876–1971 m. Alice Maxson 1876–1958
      1. 1. John (Maxson) Ross 1909–
      2. 2. Mary (Francis) Ross 1912–1914
    4. 4. Willie (O.) Ross 1870–1872
  11. 11. John (Erastus) Ross 1847–1934 m. Julia (Emmeline) Throckmorton 1846–1915
    1. 1. Amos (John) Ross 1879–1976 m. Ida (B) Cornell 1884–1970
      1. 1. Feme Foster 1903–1993 m. Ralph (Leslie) Foster 1902–1975
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Foster 1931–1990 m. Harry (W) Carey 1922–1998 m. Carolan (Arthur) Bush 1930–2011
        2. 2. Junior Foster 1930–2015 m. Maria (Whelmine) Schmidt 1931–2006
      2. 2. Merrill (Arthur Ross) Sr. 1905–1992 m. juanta Ross 1911–1984
        1. 1. Darrell (Dean) Ross 1937–1999
        2. 2. Merrill (Arthur (PhD) Ross) Jr 1935–2017 m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Wilson 1936–2017
      3. 3. Dale (Merritt) Ross 1910–1981 m. Hortense (Eutona) Clubb 1916–1999
    2. 2. William (Israel) Ross 1872–1955 m. Emma (Florence) Etcher 1873–1949 m. Minnie (Lois) Selser 1876–1900 m. Laura (Josephine) Kincaid 1881–1932
      1. 1. Veda (Wilma) Ross 1894–1966 m. ^Clarence (William) Dawson 1884–1956 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Cunningham 1863–1945
        1. 1. Amna (Avis) Cunningham 1916–1995 m. Richard (Anton) Zeman 1907–1972 m. William (Warren) Farrington 1909–1974 m. Orville (Peter) Wicks 1911–1972
      2. 2. Fay Ross 1899–1981 m. Leland (Bain) Moore 1904–1971
      3. 3. Glenn (Ellis) Ross 1902–1954 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Jones 1907–1992
        1. 1. Wilma (Mae) Ross 1930–1969 m. Ralph Zeck 1929–2017
        2. 2. Wilda (Marie) Ross 1930–1993 m. Richard (Edward "Buster") Jones 1928–2000
        3. 3. Robert ("Bob" G) Ross 1935–1985 m. Nona (Ann) Haney 1936–2004
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Ross 1905–1991 m. Pearl (Owen) Bingaman 1894–1960
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Bingaman 1925–2003 m. Harold (Earl) Rickabaugh 1923–1999
        2. 2. Warren (Dale) Bingaman 1923–2014 m. Frances (Theadora) Moreno 1935–1990
        3. 3. Barbara (Jo) Bingaman 1936–1937
      5. 5. Ruth Ross 1912–
    3. 3. Orinda (May) Ross 1873–1944
    4. 4. Chester (Arthur) Ross 1881–1966
    5. 5. Oren (Erastus) Ross 1870–1944 m. Minnie (Ellen) Gullion 1869–1936
      1. 1. Zora (Agatha) Ross 1910–1990 m. Truman (Christopher) Pitts 1909–1986
        1. 1. Truman (Dale) Pitts 1932–2019
      2. 2. Hazel (Inez) Ross 1893–1945 m. Robert (Shannon) Allen 1889–1971
        1. 1. Vernal (Otho) Allen 1912–1955 m. Marjorie (Pearl) Perkins 1913–1990
        2. 2. Fern (Ann) Allen 1915–2016 m. Willard (Buell) Passno 1915–2000
        3. 3. Duane (Robert) Allen 1923–1989 m. Belva (Edith) Taylor 1923–1970 m. Mary (Elma) Jessop 1936–2004
      3. 3. Orval (Albert) Ross 1896–1902
      4. 4. Lelah (Dell) Ross 1895–1925
      5. 5. Irene (Belle) Ross 1902–1992 m. John (Howry) Allen 1902–1998
        1. 1. Leona Allen 1929–2019 m. Carroll (Dale De) Zwarte 1924–2015
        2. 2. Eneatha (Eileen) Allen 1939–2021
      6. 6. Florence (Eva) Ross 1909–1911
      7. 7. Nina (Mae) Ross 1912–2001 m. Charles (Wesley) Champion 1891–1977
      8. 8. Bernice (Ermine) Ross 1908–1982 m. James (Frederick) Allen 1906–1977
        1. 1. Almeda (Joyce) Allen 1933– m. Dean (L.) Hendrickson 1928–2004
        2. 2. Fredrick (Ross) Allen 1927–2010 m. Consuelo Segura 1929–2020
      9. 9. Winfred Ross 1905–
      10. 10. Lynford (John) Ross 1904–1998 m. Hazel (Viola) Haldiman 1907–1984
    6. 6. Glen (E.) Ross 1884–1895
    7. 7. Mary (E.) Ross 1875–1879
    8. 8. Frances Finarty 1917–
    9. 9. Joe Finarty 1914–
    10. 10. Rinda Ross 1874–
    11. 11. Frank (T) Ross 1900–
  12. 12. Virginia Ross 1853–1854

Elizabeth Jennings's Timeline

3 Records

1821
19 Jan 1821
Birth of Elizabeth Jennings in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States
Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
Elizabeth Jennings resided here in Pleasant, Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
Pleasant, Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
1885
13 Jan 1885
Age 64
Death of Elizabeth Jennings in Winfield, Henry, Iowa, United States
Winfield, Henry, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pleasant, Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasant, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M593_1175; Page: 264A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Winfield, Henry, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winfield, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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