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Jonathan Gilmore Jennings 1822–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1822

Birth Location: Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1905

Death Location: Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, USA

Father: David Jennings

Mother: Susan Daily

Spouse(s): Sarah Taggart

Children(s): Grace Jennings, Theresa Jennings, John Jennings, Ida Jennings, Emma Jennings, Mary Jennings, Anna Jennings, Dorothy Jennings, Susanna Jennings

The story of Jonathan Gilmore Jennings began in 1822 in Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided in St Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio. In 1860, Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided in Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States. Jonathan Gilmore Jennings married Sarah Jane Taggart, and had children including Anna M Jennings, Dorothy Taggart Jennings, Emma Florence Jennings, Grace Elma Jennings, Ida Lizzie Jennings, John Jack Gilmore Jennings, Mary Rebecca Jennings, Susanna Jane Jennings, Theresa Teed Alexander Jennings. Jonathan Gilmore Jennings passed away in 1905 in Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Gilmore Jennings began in 1822 in Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided in St Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided in Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States.
  • Jonathan Gilmore Jennings married Sarah Jane Taggart, and had children including Anna M Jennings, Dorothy Taggart Jennings, Emma Florence Jennings, Grace Elma Jennings, Ida Lizzie Jennings, John Jack Gilmore Jennings, Mary Rebecca Jennings, Susanna Jane Jennings, Theresa Teed Alexander Jennings.
  • Jonathan Gilmore Jennings passed away in 1905 in Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Jennings
1787–1834
Birth Location: Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
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Susan Daily
1790–1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Taggart
1825–1887
Birth Location: Chester Co, PA
ST

Children(s)

Grace Jennings
1870–
Birth Location: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio
GJ
Theresa Jennings
1866–1938
Birth Location: Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
TJ
John Jennings
1861–1911
Birth Location: Belmont Co, OH
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Ida Jennings
1859–1907
Birth Location: Belmont Co, OH
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Emma Jennings
1856–1919
Birth Location: Belmont Co, OH
EJ
Mary Jennings
1854–1916
Birth Location: Belmont Co, OH
MJ
Anna Jennings
1849–1851
Birth Location: Belmont Co, OH
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Dorothy Jennings
1852–1956
Birth Location: St Clairsville,Belmont Co. , Ohio, USA
DJ
Susanna Jennings
1846–1927
Birth Location: Belmont County, Ohio, United States
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Jonathan Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Jennings
1822–1905
Birth Place: Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Parents
David Jennings
1787–1834
Readington Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Susan Daily
1790–1860
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jacob (Jennings) Jr.
1746–1813
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Mary Kennedy
1749–1791
Baskingridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
John Daily
1764–1820
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr
1711–1787
Phoebe Ball
1710–1786
Samuel Kennedy
1720–1787
Sarah Allen
1723–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kennedy
1680–1744
Mary Douglas
1685–1767
George Allen
1696–1729
Dorothy Smith
1700–1747

Jonathan Jennings's Descendants

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Jonathan (Gilmore) Jennings (28 Apr 1822–3 Jan 1905) m. Sarah (Jane) Taggart (3 September 1825–16 Jun 1887)
  1. 1. Grace (Elma) Jennings 1870– m. Edward (B) Barnhill 1868–1922
    1. 1. Walter (Jennings) Bernhill 1893–1971 m. Bertha (M) Pollock 1903–1981
  2. 2. Theresa ("Teed" Alexander) Jennings 1866–1938 m. Charles (A) Murray 1863–1942
    1. 1. Sara (T.) Murray 1891–1975
    2. 2. Louis (K) Murray 1898–
  3. 3. John ("Jack" Gilmore) Jennings 1861–1911 m. Della 1866–
    1. 1. Joseph Jennings 1887–
    2. 2. Mary (J.) Jennings 1887–
    3. 3. James (J) Jenning 1884–
  4. 4. Ida (Lizzie) Jennings 1859–1907 m. Virgil (T) Morgan 1848–
    1. 1. Ida Morgan 1882–1983
      1. 1. Ida (Jennings 'Betty') Cope 1919–2005 m. James (Patrick Callahan) Jr 1920–1998
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Callahan 1943–2015
    2. 2. Estelle Morgan 1878–
    3. 3. Robert Morgan 1885–
  5. 5. Emma (Florence) Jennings 1856–1919 m. Frederick (Sumner) Clinton 1851–1903
    1. 1. Roy Clinton 1875–1877
    2. 2. John (Gilmore) Clinton 1881–1881
    3. 3. Emma (Florence) Clinton 1886–1892
    4. 4. Thurman Clinton 1888–1892
    5. 5. Albert (Leon) Clinton 1874–1895
    6. 6. Ralph (E.) Clinton 1877–1957
    7. 7. Carl (E) Clinton 1879–1881
    8. 8. Lena (T) Clinton 1882–1900
    9. 9. Fred (S.) Clinton 1884–1910
    10. 10. Edward (Leslie) Clinton 1891–1923
    11. 11. Seth (Kennedy) Clinton 1893–1917
    12. 12. Jerome (Americus) Clinton 1896–1951 m. Margaret (C.) Beckett 1906–1987
      1. 1. David (Frederick) Clinton 1925–1972
    13. 13. Dorothy (L) Clinton 1898–1977 m. Edward (Asa Smith) Sr 1901–1972
      1. 1. Mary (Theresa) Smith 1923–1995 m. Robert (Jordan Sopourn) Sr. 1915–1996
      2. 2. June (Emma) Smith 1920–1945 m. Albert (Ernest) Mitchler 1914–1947
        1. 1. Joyce Mitchler 1940–2017
        2. 2. Albert (E.) Mitchler 1943–2019
      3. 3. Edward (Asa Smith) Jr 1927–1991 m. Helen Finnelle 1923–2007
  6. 6. Mary (Rebecca) Jennings 1854–1916 m. Sylvester (R.) Wetherald 1850–1892
    1. 1. Dilian Wetherald 1876–
    2. 2. Dora (Strong) Wetherald 1876–
    3. 3. Lilian (Elma) Wetherald 1875–1891
    4. 4. Ross (Jennings) Wetherald 1873–1954
  7. 7. Anna (M.) Jennings 1849–1851
  8. 8. Dorothy (Taggart) Jennings 1852–1956 m. Frederick (Marcus) Strong 1848–1929
    1. 1. Howard (Marcus) Strong 1873–1949 m. Judith (Francis) Darby 1878–1962
      1. 1. Mary (Darby) Strong 1908–1992 m. George (Chase) Fabyan 1900–1962
      2. 2. Dorothy (B.) Strong 1903–1996
      3. 3. Howard (Marcus) Strong 1912–1987 m. Eleanor (Frances) Wallace 1912–2005
      4. 4. Susanna (Phelps) Strong 1921–2005
  9. 9. Susanna (Jane) Jennings 1846–1927 m. John Mitchell 1847–1920
    1. 1. Emma (E.) Mitchell 1872–1959 m. Frederick (William) Gibbs 1865–1949 m. Howard (D) Matthias –1898
    2. 2. Eunice (Dora) Mitchell 1869–1898 m. Harry (B.) Hull 1866–1927
    3. 3. Clyde (Tennyson) Mitchell 1870–1933 m. Catherine (B.) Bacher 1879–1943
      1. 1. infant Mitchell –1896
      2. 2. Roy (Bacher) Mitchell 1897–1987 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Devore 1915–2002
    4. 4. Henry (Leroy) Mitchell 1874–1874
    5. 5. Mary (Jennings) Mitchell 1887–1888
    6. 6. James (Charlesworth "Charles") Mitchell 1877–1945 m. Gretchen (Mable) Simon 1885–1962
      1. 1. Howard (Milton) Mitchell 1918–1999 m. Bette (Louise) Bibler 1919–2003
      2. 2. Charles (Jennings) Mitchell 1914–1976 m. Rosemary Garlinger 1919–1994
      3. 3. Donald (Simon) Mitchell 1907–1917
      4. 4. Dorothy (Jennings) Mitchell 1907–1991 m. Howard Duff 1914– m. Clarence (Horn) Gassman 1902–1967
        1. 1. Lu (Anne Jennings) Gassman 1937–1944
      5. 5. James (Charlesworth) Mitchell 1910–1973 m. Ruth (Ashton) Fleck 1918–1975
      6. 6. John (Robert) Mitchell 1910–1977 m. Evelyn (B) Pratt 1913–2004
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Mitchell 1941–2005 m. Robert (Irvin) Huey 1940–2025
        2. 2. John (Robert Mitchell) Jr. 1935–2008
        3. 3. Joan (D) Mitchell 1932–1945
        4. 4. James (Frederick) Mitchell 1937–1991

Jonathan Jennings's Timeline

8 Records

1822
28 Apr 1822
Birth of Jonathan Gilmore Jennings in Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided here in St Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio
St Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 38
Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided here in Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 48
Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided here in Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 58
Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided here in Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, United States
1900
1900
Age 78
Jonathan Gilmore Jennings resided here in Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
1904
31 Dec. 1904
Age 82
Death of Jonathan Gilmore Jennings in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1905
3 Jan 1905
Age 83
Burial of Jonathan Gilmore Jennings in Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1822
    Event Place: Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 055001-058000
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: T9_994; Family History Film: 1254994; Page: 283.2000; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 0783.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] OneWorldTree
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gas City, Grant, Indiana; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240373
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M653_936; Page: 221; Image: 446; Family History Library Film: 803936
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: St Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M432_661; Page: 113A; Image: 534
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical history of the Jennings Families in England and America : In three volumes - Vol. 1 - The English Families : Vol. 2 - The American Families : Vol. 3 - Chart Pedigrees
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: St Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M432_661; Page: 113A; Image: 534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M653_936; Page: 221; Image: 446; Family History Library Film: 803936

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pultney, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: T9_994; Family History Film: 1254994; Page: 283.2000; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 0783.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gas City, Grant, Indiana; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240373

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec. 1904
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 055001-058000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1777-1947; Index to Wills, 1777-1971; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Ohio County)
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