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Miles Harris Jennings 1706–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1760

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: William Jennings

Mother: Mary Willoughby

Spouse(s): Nancy Thomas

Children(s): Miles Jennings, Miles Jennings, Elizabeth Jennings, William Jennings, Jonathan Jennings, Miles Jennings, Ann Jennings, Solomon Jennings

Miles Harris Jennings was born in 1706 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of William Jennings And Mary Willoughby. In 1801, Miles Harris Jennings resided in VA Millitary Dist, Army Lands, VA. Miles Harris Jennings married Nancy Thomas, and had children including Ann Jennings, Elizabeth Jennings, Jonathan Jennings, Miles Heirs Jennings, Miles Jennings, Solomon Jennings, William Jennings. Miles Harris Jennings passed away in 1760 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Miles Harris Jennings was born in 1706 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of William Jennings And Mary Willoughby.
  • In 1801, Miles Harris Jennings resided in VA Millitary Dist, Army Lands, VA.
  • Miles Harris Jennings married Nancy Thomas, and had children including Ann Jennings, Elizabeth Jennings, Jonathan Jennings, Miles Heirs Jennings, Miles Jennings, Solomon Jennings, William Jennings.
  • Miles Harris Jennings passed away in 1760 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jennings
1667–1733
Birth Location: Sittenburne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA
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Mary Willoughby
1669–1733
Birth Location: Sittenburne Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Thomas
1713–1792
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Miles Jennings
1738–1798
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Miles Jennings
1738–1813
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Jennings
1740–1788
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
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William Jennings
1740–1762
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Jonathan Jennings
1742–1781
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Miles Jennings
1750–1813
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Ann Jennings
1753–1819
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Solomon Jennings
1755–1783
Birth Location: –
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Miles Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Miles Jennings
1706–1760
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Jennings
1667–1733
Sittenburne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA
Mary Willoughby
1669–1733
Sittenburne Parish, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Miles Jennings's Descendants

1.
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Miles (Harris) Jennings (1706–15 May 1760) m. Nancy Thomas (1713–1792)
  1. 1. Miles Jennings 1738–1798 m. Susannah Hanby 1738–1823
    1. 1. Hannah Jennings 1763–1816 m. George (W) Taylor 1759–1843
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Taylor 1840–1893 m. William (Terrell) Speed 1837–1862 m. Jeremiah (M) Tate 1829–1877
        1. 1. Annie (Aurelia Laura) Speed 1859–1933 m. Alonzo (Washington) Varnon 1842–1919 m. William (Robert) Johnson 1848–1911
        2. 2. Florence (Lucinda) Tate 1867–1885 m. Joseph (M) Bolton 1857–1885
        3. 3. Evanga (Leila Lillie) Tate 1870–1953 m. George (Ellis) Chapman 1866–1897
        4. 4. Evanda (Lee) Tate 1870–1929 m. Minnie (Holloway) Tucker 1879–1957
        5. 5. Magnolia Tate 1872–1872
        6. 6. Minnie (Bell) Tate 1874–1910 m. Philip (Jerome) McEntee 1880–1913
        7. 7. Mollie (Estelle) Tate 1874–1945 m. Elbert (H) Downs 1871–1937
        8. 8. Sarah (Albina) Speed 1857–1862
        9. 9. Eliza (Ida) Speed 1862–1862
        10. 10. Annie Tate 1860–
        11. 11. Harriet (Cornelia) Tate 1877–1960 m. James (M.) Kicker 1877–1968
      2. 2. Lee Taylor 1780–1858 m. Agnes (A) Stokes 1789–1860
        1. 1. George Taylor 1812–1861 m. Alsey (Ann) Bennett 1818–1880
        2. 2. Hester Taylor 1808–1850
        3. 3. Nancy Taylor 1814–1873
        4. 4. Hannah Taylor 1816–1870
        5. 5. Perwilla Taylor 1825–1854
        6. 6. Caroline Taylor 1827–1908
        7. 7. Memory Taylor 1830–1858
        8. 8. Lee Taylor 1834–1864
        9. 9. Son Taylor 1812–
      3. 3. Mai Taylor 1801–1886
      4. 4. Archelaus Taylor 1783–1862 m. Lucretia (Lucy) Morris 1789–1861
        1. 1. Leonard Taylor 1826–1852
        2. 2. Mary (Dulcena) Taylor 1823–1893
        3. 3. Grant Taylor 1828–1908
        4. 4. Elizabeth Taylor 1834–1899
        5. 5. Lucretia Taylor 1816–1893
        6. 6. William (Morris) Taylor 1831–1881
        7. 7. Malachi (R.) Taylor 1816–1886
      5. 5. Eli Taylor 1783–1830
      6. 6. Memory Taylor 1789–1830
      7. 7. Teresa Taylor 1804–1870
      8. 8. Ira Taylor 1807–1879
      9. 9. Owen Taylor 1785–1855
      10. 10. Grant Taylor 1785–1830
      11. 11. Joseph Taylor 1781–
      12. 12. FW Taylor 1791–1816
    2. 2. Jonathan Jennings 1766–1803
    3. 3. Solomon Jennings 1772–1854
    4. 4. Annie Jennings 1773–1824
    5. 5. Susannah Jennings 1775–1800
    6. 6. William Jennings 1776–
    7. 7. Levi Jennings 1778–1840
    8. 8. Althia Jennings 1782–1820
    9. 9. Keziah Jennings 1782–1849
  2. 2. Miles (Heirs) Jennings 1738–1813
  3. 3. Elizabeth Jennings 1740–1788
  4. 4. William Jennings 1740–1762
  5. 5. Jonathan Jennings 1742–1781 m. Priscilla Austin 1753–1815
    1. 1. LAVINIA JENNINGS 1774–1840
    2. 2. ROYAL JENNINGS 1777–1815 m. Elizabeth Heard 1790–1870
      1. 1. Susannah Jennings 1811–1863
      2. 2. Americus Jennings 1821–1886 m. Gertrude (MARY) Higgins 1820–1866
        1. 1. Henry (Clay) Jennings 1840–1937
        2. 2. John (Russell) Jennings 1856–1930 m. Catherine (Ann) Ford 1857–1934
        3. 3. Sally Jennings 1862–
        4. 4. James (Willard) Jennings 1853–1930 m. Nancy (Matilda) Wall 1855–1930
        5. 5. Benjamin (T.) Jennings 1848–1849
        6. 6. William (Johnson) Jennings 1842–1921
        7. 7. Thomas (H.) Jennings 1840–1863
        8. 8. Reuben (Alexander) Jennings 1851–1904
        9. 9. Emily (Ann) Jennings 1846–1960
      3. 3. Eliza Jennings 1825–1894
      4. 4. Priscilla Jennings 1813–1870
    3. 3. MILES JENNINGS 1779–1818
    4. 4. Robert (Jefferson) JENNINGS 1781– m. Nancy Woodyard 1808–1843
    5. 5. Elijah(Elisha) Jennings 1803–1860 m. Susannah (M.) Dodd 1805–1870
      1. 1. Priscilla Jennings 1813–1870
      2. 2. Susannah Jennings 1811–1863
  6. 6. Miles Jennings 1750–1813
  7. 7. Ann Jennings 1753–1819
  8. 8. Solomon Jennings 1755–1783

Miles Jennings's Timeline

3 Records

1706
1706
Birth of Miles Harris Jennings in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1760
15 May 1760
Age 54
Death of Miles Harris Jennings in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1801
1801
Age 95
Miles Harris Jennings resided here in VA Millitary Dist, Army Lands, VA
VA Millitary Dist, Army Lands, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: VA Millitary Dist, Army Lands, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1760
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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