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John Jennings 1778–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 6 Aug 1854

Death Location: Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland

Father: William Jennings

Mother: Mary Smyth

Spouse(s): Hester Ellis

Children(s): Hester Jennings, Margaret Jennings, Ann Jennings, Catherine Jennings, Mary Jennings, William Farmer

John Jennings was born in 1778 in Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland, the child of William John Jennings And Mary Smyth. John Jennings married Hester Ellis, and had children including Ann Caroline Jennings, Catherine Jennings, Hester Margaret Jennings, Margaret Jennings, Mary Jennings, William Jennings Snr Farmer. John Jennings passed away in 1854 in Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Jennings was born in 1778 in Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland, the child of William John Jennings And Mary Smyth.
  • John Jennings married Hester Ellis, and had children including Ann Caroline Jennings, Catherine Jennings, Hester Margaret Jennings, Margaret Jennings, Mary Jennings, William Jennings Snr Farmer.
  • John Jennings passed away in 1854 in Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland.

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John Jennings's Ancestors

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John Jennings
1778–1854
Birth Place: Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland
Parents
William John Jennings
1750–1800
Curracurevky, West Cork, Ireland
Mary Smyth
1746–1803
Cork, Ireland
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John Jennings's Descendants

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John Jennings (1778–6 Aug 1854) m. Hester Ellis (1780–13 May 1865)
  1. 1. Hester (Margaret) Jennings 1795–1885 m. John (Sweetnam (Kilinga, Kilmacabea) (weaver and) sexton) 1795–1873
    1. 1. John (Sweetnam III, weaver and sexton of Aughadown) Church 1834–1903 m. Rebekah Vickery 1848–1928
      1. 1. Samuel (Henry) Sweetnam 1880–1968 m. Henrietta (Grace Ann Leslie) Sweetnam 1883–1972
        1. 1. Martha (Galloway) Sweetnam 1916–2006 m. James (Grant) Pearson 1914–2002
      2. 2. James Sweetnam 1877–1942 m. Margaret (Helen) Wynne 1904–1991
        1. 1. Doris (Margaret) Sweetnam 1927–2000
        2. 2. Richard (Wynne) Sweetnam 1929–2018 m. Nancy (E) Cunningham 1932–2020
      3. 3. William Sweetnam 1878–1937
      4. 4. George (Swanton) Sweetnam 1873–1951
      5. 5. Robert Sweetnam 1875–1937
    2. 2. George Sweetnam 1837–1911
    3. 3. Austin ((Kilmacabea)) Sweetnam 1830–1905
    4. 4. William Sweetnam 1846–1927
  2. 2. Margaret Jennings 1798–1885
  3. 3. Ann (Caroline) Jennings 1805–1877 m. John (Francis) Skuse 1796–1882
    1. 1. Thomas Skuse 1839–1869
    2. 2. Edward (Benjamin) Skuse 1828–1892 m. Lucy ((Suzy) Jane) Sumner 1838–1919
      1. 1. Elizabeth SKUSE 1858–1880
    3. 3. Mary (Anne SKUSE (Skuyse)) (Skews) 1830–1875
    4. 4. (Hannah) (Ann) SKUSE 1847–1898
    5. 5. Margaret SKUSE 1847–1890
    6. 6. Jane SKUSE 1844–1861
    7. 7. Barnabas ("Bernard") SKUSE 1843–1890
    8. 8. Elizabeth ("Eliza") SKUSE 1835–1902 m. Samuel Ferguson 1833–1903
      1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Ferguson 1861–1871
      2. 2. Annie Ferguson 1875–1960
      3. 3. Hannah (Elizabeth) Ferguson 1869–1936
      4. 4. Eliza (Caroline) Ferguson 1866–1938
      5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Ferguson 1863–1894
      6. 6. Edward (George) Ferguson 1857–1935
      7. 7. John Ferguson 1853–1936
    9. 9. Nathaniel (John) SKUSE 1833–1878
    10. 10. Emma (Jennings Skuse) (Skuce) 1838–1861
  4. 4. Catherine Jennings 1808–1887
  5. 5. Mary Jennings 1816–1907 m. James Reilly 1812–1894
    1. 1. James Reilly 1842–1921
    2. 2. Thomas Reilly 1840–1913
    3. 3. John Reilly 1841–1908
  6. 6. William (Jennings Snr.) Farmer 1803–1848

John Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of John Jennings in Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland
Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland
1854
6 Aug 1854
Age 76
Death of John Jennings in Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland
Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Toughmacdermody, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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