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Robert Jennings 1760–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Nov 1815

Death Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother: Rachel Jennings

Spouse(s): Tabitha Lockhart

Children(s): Clement Jennings

The story of Robert Jennings began in 1760 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA. In 1815, Robert Jennings resided in Edgefield District, South Carolina. Robert Jennings married Tabitha Lockhart, and had children including Boswell Jennings, Clement Clem Jennings, Elizabeth Jennings, John Jennings, Mary Jennings, Osbirn Jennings, Robert Jennings, Sarah Jennings. Robert Jennings passed away in 1815 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Jennings began in 1760 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1815, Robert Jennings resided in Edgefield District, South Carolina.
  • Robert Jennings married Tabitha Lockhart, and had children including Boswell Jennings, Clement Clem Jennings, Elizabeth Jennings, John Jennings, Mary Jennings, Osbirn Jennings, Robert Jennings, Sarah Jennings.
  • Robert Jennings passed away in 1815 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Robert Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Robert Jennings
1760–1815
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rachel Jennings
1726–1779
Prince Edwards, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Jennings's Descendants

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Robert Jennings (1760–Nov 1815) m. Tabitha Lockhart (31 Jul 1778–08 Jun 1847)
  1. 1. Clement ("Clem") Jennings 1768–1837 m. Elizabeth Bennett 1782–1880
    1. 1. Jesse Jennings 1802–1873 m. Tempy 1806–
      1. 1. Olivia (Elizabeth) Jennings 1836– m. John (Anderson) Smith 1848–1882
        1. 1. Larry (Lee) Smith 1872–1950 m. Olivia (Vanetta Orrie) Walden 1878–1917
      2. 2. Clem Jennings 1841– m. Mattie Jennings 1852–
      3. 3. Mattie Jennings 1867–
      4. 4. Bernice Jennings 1842–
      5. 5. Emma Jennings 1845–

Robert Jennings's Timeline

5 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Robert Jennings in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
1815
Abt 1815
Age 55
Robert Jennings resided here in Edgefield District, South Carolina
Edgefield District, South Carolina
1815
Nov 1815
Age 55
Death of Robert Jennings in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
1815
16 Nov 1815
Age 55
Robert Jennings - Probate in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1816
25 Mar 1816
Age 56
Robert Jennings - Probate in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1815
    Event Place: Edgefield District, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Wates, Wylma Anne; Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1785-1868; Indexes to Records, 1785-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Edgefield County); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1815
    Event Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Wates, Wylma Anne; Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1785-1868; Indexes to Records, 1785-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Edgefield County); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1815
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Wates, Wylma Anne; Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1816
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Miscellaneous Probate Records, 1785-1868; Indexes to Records, 1785-1957; Author: South Carolina. Probate Court (Edgefield County); Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

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