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Ezra Lafayette Jennings 1849–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Clarke Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 17 Dec 1902

Death Location: Falls County, Texas, USA

Father: Ezra Jennings

Mother: Jane Anderson

Spouse(s): Sicily McGaughey

Children(s): Thomas Jennings, James Jennings, Ezra Jennings, Emma Jennings, Mattie Smith, Daisy Dixon, Charles Jennings, Susie Glenn, Lora Jennings-McCain

In 1849, Ezra Lafayette Jennings entered the world in Clarke Mississippi, United States, born to Ezra Lee Moody Jennings And Jane Hudson Anderson. In 1850, Ezra Lafayette Jennings resided in Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Ezra Lafayette Jennings resided in Tyler, Texas, USA. Ezra Lafayette Jennings married Sicily Ann Mcgaughey, and had children including Charles Ellis Jennings, Daisy Lilian Jennings Dixon, Emma Lula Jennings, Ezra Lee Jennings, James Theodore Jennings, Lora Ethel Jennings Mccain, Mattie Ophelia Jennings Smith, Susie Ella Jennings Glenn, Thomas Napoleon Jennings. Ezra Lafayette Jennings passed away in 1902 in Falls County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Ezra Lafayette Jennings entered the world in Clarke Mississippi, United States, born to Ezra Lee Moody Jennings And Jane Hudson Anderson.
  • In 1850, Ezra Lafayette Jennings resided in Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Ezra Lafayette Jennings resided in Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • Ezra Lafayette Jennings married Sicily Ann Mcgaughey, and had children including Charles Ellis Jennings, Daisy Lilian Jennings Dixon, Emma Lula Jennings, Ezra Lee Jennings, James Theodore Jennings, Lora Ethel Jennings Mccain, Mattie Ophelia Jennings Smith, Susie Ella Jennings Glenn, Thomas Napoleon Jennings.
  • Ezra Lafayette Jennings passed away in 1902 in Falls County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ezra Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Ezra Jennings
1849–1902
Birth Place: Clarke Mississippi, United States
Parents
Ezra Lee Moody Jennings
1826–1863
, Alabama, United States
Jane (Hudson) Anderson
1827–1919
Georgia
Grandparents
William (T) Jennings
1800–1829
Amelia, VA, USA
Ophelia ((Celia) Arrant) Jennings
1803–1829
Lincoln Ga (younger children born in Alabama.)
James Anderson
1797–1857
Elbert Co. Georgia
Bathsheba (White) Hightower
–1835
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moody Jennings
1758–1823
Ann Hundley
1767–1807
Peter Arrant
1749–1843
Permelia Reddick
1750–1836
George Anderson
1775–
Charnell Hightower
1774–1826
Susanne Hudson
1778–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Capt.
1726–1793
Agnes Dickerson
1727–1785
Joel Hundley
1740–1820
Catherine Hundley
1759–1843
Johann Arrant
1712–1780
Anna Kreuter
1706–1775
Thomas Sr.
1732–1783
Elizabeth Rice
1746–1780
Rueban Anderson
1740–
Margaret Christian
1743–1778
William Hightower
1746–1833
Amelia Farr
1748–1833
CUTHBERT HUDSON
1732–1801
Elizabeth Hudson
1734–1825

Ezra Jennings's Descendants

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Ezra (Lafayette) Jennings (19 Apr 1849–17 Dec 1902) m. Sicily (Ann) McGaughey (Oct 14 1853–Nov 18 1943)
  1. 1. Thomas (Napoleon) Jennings 1874–1954 m. Sarah ((Sally) Ann) Harwell 1882–1946 m. Sarah ((Sally) Ann) Harwell 1882–1946
    1. 1. Wilson Jennings 1929–1991 m. ROBIN (JEANNE) MERRIFIELD 1923–2010
  2. 2. James (Theodore) Jennings 1875–1936 m. Carrie Litteral 1884–1974
  3. 3. Ezra (lee) Jennings 1878–1927 m. Cleo (Ester) Scott 1887–1953
  4. 4. Emma (Lula) Jennings 1878–1895
  5. 5. Mattie (Ophelia Jennings-) Smith 1880–1903
  6. 6. Daisy (Lilian Jennings-) Dixon 1886–1968 m. Gale (Ora) Dixon 1894–1970
  7. 7. Charles (Ellis) Jennings 1889–1940
  8. 8. Susie (Ella Jennings-) Glenn 1891–1968 m. George (D) Glenn 1888–1946
  9. 9. Lora (Ethel) Jennings-McCain 1893–1975 m. J (L) Mccain 1889–1989

Ezra Jennings's Timeline

5 Records

1849
19 Apr 1849
Birth of Ezra Lafayette Jennings in Clarke Mississippi, United States
Clarke Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 1
Ezra Lafayette Jennings resided here in Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1860
5 Jul 1860
Age 11
Ezra Lafayette Jennings resided here in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Ezra Lafayette Jennings resided here in Bosque, Texas, USA
Bosque, Texas, USA
1902
17 Dec 1902
Age 53
Death of Ezra Lafayette Jennings in Falls, Texas, United States
Falls, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Clarke Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bosque, Texas; Roll: 1291; Family History Film: 1255291; Page: 373D; Enumeration District: 009
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tyler, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 356; Image: 243; Family History Library Film: 805306
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: M432_370; Page: 164A; Image: 332
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: M432_370; Page: 164A; Image: 332

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Tyler, Texas; Archive Collection Number: T1134; Roll: 6; Page: 7; Line: 27; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tyler, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 356; Image: 243; Family History Library Film: 805306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bosque, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bosque, Texas; Roll: 1291; Family History Film: 1255291; Page: 373D; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Falls, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Falls County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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