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Jefferson Jennings 1803–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1803

Birth Location: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1862

Death Location: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James II

Mother: Eleanor Jennings

Spouse(s): Mary Jennings, Susan Colston

Children(s): Lucy Norris, Henry Jennings, James Jennings, James Jennings, Eliza Jennings, Mary Jennings

In 1803, Jefferson Jennings entered the world in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA, born to James Jennings Ii And Eleanor Ellen Crawford Jennings. In 1830, Jefferson Jennings resided in Harindsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. In 1840, Jefferson Jennings resided in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. Jefferson Jennings married Mary Jane Allen Jennings, Susan Colston, and had children including Eliza Ann Jennings, Henry Colston Jennings, James Allen Jennings, James William Jennings, Lucy Thomas Norris, Mary Ellen Jennings. Jefferson Jennings passed away in 1862 in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Jefferson Jennings entered the world in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA, born to James Jennings Ii And Eleanor Ellen Crawford Jennings.
  • In 1830, Jefferson Jennings resided in Harindsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1840, Jefferson Jennings resided in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jefferson Jennings married Mary Jane Allen Jennings, Susan Colston, and had children including Eliza Ann Jennings, Henry Colston Jennings, James Allen Jennings, James William Jennings, Lucy Thomas Norris, Mary Ellen Jennings.
  • Jefferson Jennings passed away in 1862 in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Jennings
1803–1862
Birth Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Jennings II
1771–1828
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Eleanor (Ellen Crawford) Jennings
1776–1817
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Jennings) Sr
1739–1813
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Anne (Lewis) Jennings
1748–
Virginia, United States of America
Samuel Crawford
1750–1821
Virginia, United States of America
Janet ("Jane") Crawford
1752–1816
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jennings
1700–1778
Jennings
1715–1768
Vincent Lewis
1709–1797
Anne Lewis
1713–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1685–1719
Elizabeth Paine
1685–1727
John Longworth
1685–1726
Rebecca Longworth
1688–1719

Jefferson Jennings's Descendants

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Jefferson Jennings (1 Jan 1803–28 Sep 1862) m. Mary (Jane Allen) Jennings (6 Jul 1807–21 Mar 1831) m. Susan Colston (30 January 1813–10 March 1885)
  1. 1. Lucy (Thomas) Norris 1847–1923
  2. 2. Henry (Colston) Jennings 1844–1907
  3. 3. James (William) Jennings 1842–1844
  4. 4. James (Allen) Jennings 1851–1884
  5. 5. Eliza (Ann) Jennings 1828–1890
  6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Jennings 1831–1865

Jefferson Jennings's Timeline

6 Records

1803
1 Jan 1803
Birth of Jefferson Jennings in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 27
Jefferson Jennings resided here in Harindsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Harindsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 37
Jefferson Jennings resided here in Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 47
Jefferson Jennings resided here in District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Jefferson Jennings resided here in District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1862
28 Sep 1862
Age 59
Death of Jefferson Jennings in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1803
    Event Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Page: 502; Family History Library Film: 803358
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 193; Page: 113b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harindsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Harindsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 34; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 0007813

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 105; Page: 460; Family History Library Film: 0007823

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 193; Page: 113b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Page: 502; Family History Library Film: 803358

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Bell, Annie W. B. (Annie Walker Burns), 1894-1966; Probate Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Bell, Annie W. B. (Annie Walker Burns), 1894-1966; Probate Place: Breckinridge, Kentucky

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