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Royal Sterling Jennings 1848–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1848

Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee

Death Date: 1929

Death Location: Jennings Cemetery, Claiborne, Tennessee

Father: Anderson Jennings

Mother: Zelphia Moore

Spouse(s): Eliza Yoakum

Children(s): Roxie Jennings, Cordial Jennings, Charles Jennings, Latisha Jennings, Lewis Jennings, James Jennings, Laura Jennings, Edward Jennings

In 1848, Royal Sterling Jennings entered the world in Claiborne, Tennessee, born to Anderson Jennings And Zelphia Moore. Royal Sterling Jennings married Eliza Yoakum, and had children including Charles T Jennings, Cordial Jennings, Edward Jennings, James Jennings, Latisha Jennings, Laura Jennings, Lewis Jennings, Roxie Jennings. Royal Sterling Jennings passed away in 1929 in Jennings Cemetery, Claiborne, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Royal Sterling Jennings entered the world in Claiborne, Tennessee, born to Anderson Jennings And Zelphia Moore.
  • Royal Sterling Jennings married Eliza Yoakum, and had children including Charles T Jennings, Cordial Jennings, Edward Jennings, James Jennings, Latisha Jennings, Laura Jennings, Lewis Jennings, Roxie Jennings.
  • Royal Sterling Jennings passed away in 1929 in Jennings Cemetery, Claiborne, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Royal Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Royal Jennings
1848–1929
Birth Place: Claiborne, Tennessee
Parents
Anderson Jennings
1800–
Tennessee
Zelphia Moore
1801–1867
Claiborne, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Royal Jennings's Descendants

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Royal (Sterling) Jennings (MAR 1848–1929) m. Eliza Yoakum (1846–ABT 1882)
  1. 1. Roxie Jennings 1877– m. Granville (Curtis) Hodges 1869–
  2. 2. Cordial Jennings 1866–
  3. 3. Charles (T) Jennings 1870–
  4. 4. Latisha Jennings 1872–
  5. 5. Lewis Jennings 1871–1908
  6. 6. James Jennings 1875–
  7. 7. Laura Jennings 1876–
  8. 8. Edward Jennings 1878–

Royal Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1848
MAR 1848
Birth of Royal Sterling Jennings in Claiborne, Tennessee
Claiborne, Tennessee
1929
1929
Age 81
Death of Royal Sterling Jennings
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1848
    Event Place: Claiborne, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1929

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jennings Cemetery, Claiborne, Tennessee

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