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Thomas Francis Jennings 1908–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1908

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1984

Death Location: Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Michael Jennings

Mother: Catherine Quinn

Spouse(s): Gladys Dorsey

Children(s):

The story of Thomas Francis Jennings began in 1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1940, Thomas Francis Jennings resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1950, Thomas Francis Jennings resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Thomas Francis Jennings married Gladys Dorsey. Thomas Francis Jennings passed away in 1984 in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Francis Jennings began in 1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1940, Thomas Francis Jennings resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1950, Thomas Francis Jennings resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Thomas Francis Jennings married Gladys Dorsey.
  • Thomas Francis Jennings passed away in 1984 in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Thomas Jennings's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Jennings
1908–1984
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Michael (of Letterard, House 17 in 1901, to PA) Jennings
1872–1920
Mace, County Galway, Ireland
Catherine (Josephine) Quinn
1874–1959
Ballaghaderreen, Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Jennings
1841–1914
Letterard, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Margaret ((aka Peggy, married James Jennings, of Letterard, House 17 in 1901)) Conneely
1846–
Letterard, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Hopman
1815–1881
Bridget King
1805–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Jennings
1790–
Edmund King
1780–1852

Thomas Jennings's Timeline

4 Records

1908
5 Aug 1908
Birth of Thomas Francis Jennings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 32
Thomas Francis Jennings resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
3 May 1950
Age 42
Thomas Francis Jennings resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1984
4 May 1984
Age 76
Death of Thomas Francis Jennings in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1214
    [4] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [5] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 178; Certificate Number Range: 129727-133050
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 May 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 May 1984
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Philadelphia Inquirer - 5 May 1984 - Page 17, Obituary for THOMAS P. JENNINGS 5 May 1984

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1984
    Event Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 5 May 1984; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.3542365,0.8214

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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