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Samuel Jennings 1703–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jan 1703

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1741

Death Location: St. George Parish, Virginia

Father: Samuel ♂

Mother: Sarah Grumman

Spouse(s): Johanna Risdon

Children(s): Sarah Jennings

In 1703, Samuel Jennings entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Jennings I And Sarah Grumman. Samuel Jennings married Johanna Hannah Risdon, and had children including Sarah J Jennings. Samuel Jennings passed away in 1741 in St. George Parish, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Samuel Jennings entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Jennings I And Sarah Grumman.
  • Samuel Jennings married Johanna Hannah Risdon, and had children including Sarah J Jennings.
  • Samuel Jennings passed away in 1741 in St. George Parish, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel ♂
1656–1732
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Sarah Grumman
1668–1727
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, English Colonies
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Spouses(s)

Johanna Risdon
1701–1741
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Jennings
1732–1810
Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Jennings
1703–1741
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel JENNINGS I ♂
1656–1732
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Sarah Grumman
1668–1727
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, English Colonies
Grandparents
Joshua (Richard Jennings) I
1622–1675
Kilnwick Parish, England
Mary Williams
1625–1697
Wethersfield, Hartford County, English Colonies, Connecticut, USA
John (Grumman) Jr.
1626–1685
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah Try
1630–1690
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Jennings
1590–1664
Rose Lisle
1593–1676
Williams .
1606–1679
Mary Conant
1610–1644
John Grumman
1595–1643
Elizabeth Wheeler
1600–1648
Margery Phillips
1608–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Jennings
1548–1603
(P12THGGM) Hyndle
1549–1620
William Lisle
1570–1637
Lady ^
1580–1621
William Huntingdon
1555–1618
Jane (ENGLAND)
1569–1614
Curtis Grummants
1569–
Wife Gruman
1573–
HENRY Wheeler
1574–1614
Elizabeth Seeling
1574–1634
John Phillips
1588–1682

Samuel Jennings's Descendants

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Samuel Jennings (09 Jan 1703–Abt. 1741) m. Johanna ("Hannah") Risdon (16 Mar 1701–1741)
  1. 1. Sarah (J) Jennings 1732–1810 m. John (James) Sheppard 1734–1810
    1. 1. Lewis (Washington) SHEPPARD 1771–1858 m. Alice" (Alley" Jane) Johnson 1766–1825 m. Jane Murphy 1788–1838 m. Martha Raffety 1774–1860
      1. 1. Lewis (Johnson) Sheppard 1801–1850 m. Nancy Luttrell 1795–1854
        1. 1. Joseph (L) Sheppard 1826–1865 m. Francis ((Fannie)) Bettis 1827–1897
        2. 2. Francis SHEPPARD 1833–1909
        3. 3. Eliza SHEPPARD 1827–1857
        4. 4. Floyd SHEPPARD 1825–
        5. 5. John (Benton) SHEPPARD 1838–1896
        6. 6. Milton (Ray) SHEPPARD 1836–1914
        7. 7. Albert (L.) SHEPPARD 1828–1877
      2. 2. Mary SHEPPARD 1798–1899
      3. 3. John (Oaks) Sheppard 1810–1881
      4. 4. Alley ((Ally)) Sheppard 1805–1880
      5. 5. Theophilus Sheppard 1803–1882
      6. 6. Sally Sheppard 1800–1840
      7. 7. Nancy SHEPPARD 1797–1889
      8. 8. Rachel Sheppard 1794–
      9. 9. Stephen (R.) Sheppard 1806–1889
      10. 10. Elder (Thornton) SHEPPARD 1795–1874
    2. 2. Andrew Sheppard 1782–1856
    3. 3. Delphia Sheppard 1776–1850
    4. 4. Nancy Sheppard 1775–1833
    5. 5. Sally (Sarah) Sheppard 1774–1856
    6. 6. Stephen Sheppard 1768–1825
    7. 7. Lucy Sheppard 1764–1845
    8. 8. Susannah Sheppard 1762–1816
    9. 9. James Sheppard 1761–
    10. 10. John (Sheppard) Jr 1760–1812
    11. 11. Ann (Anna) Sheppard 1759–1837

Samuel Jennings's Timeline

2 Records

1703
09 Jan 1703
Birth of Samuel Jennings in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1741
Abt. 1741
Age 38
Death of Samuel Jennings in St. George Parish, Virginia
St. George Parish, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1703
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1741
    Event Place: St. George Parish, Virginia
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