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William Thomas Jennings 1881–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1881

Birth Location: Morton Gap, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1963

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Father: Issac Jennings

Mother: Martha Fox

Spouse(s): Eliza Montgomery, Mary Montgomery

Children(s): George Jennings, Virgina Jennings, Fanny Jennings, Thomas Jennings

In 1881, William Thomas Jennings entered the world in Morton Gap, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to Issac Newton Jennings And Martha Rebecca Fox. In 1900, William Thomas Jennings resided in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, William Thomas Jennings resided in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA. William Thomas Jennings married Eliza Owen Montgomery, Mary M Montgomery, and had children including Fanny Belle Jennings, George Newton Jennings, Thomas O Jennings, Virgina A Jennings. William Thomas Jennings passed away in 1963 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William Thomas Jennings entered the world in Morton Gap, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to Issac Newton Jennings And Martha Rebecca Fox.
  • In 1900, William Thomas Jennings resided in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, William Thomas Jennings resided in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA.
  • William Thomas Jennings married Eliza Owen Montgomery, Mary M Montgomery, and had children including Fanny Belle Jennings, George Newton Jennings, Thomas O Jennings, Virgina A Jennings.
  • William Thomas Jennings passed away in 1963 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jennings's Ancestors

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William Jennings
1881–1963
Birth Place: Morton Gap, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Issac Newton Jennings
1847–1918
Kentucky
Martha (Rebecca) Fox
1851–1904
Kentucky
Grandparents
Zalmon (L) Fox
1820–1856
Kentcky, USA
Rebekah Brown
1821–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Fox
1784–1848
Betsy Davis
1786–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1761–1838
Anne Loving
1766–1838

William Jennings's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Jennings (1 Jul 1881–6 Dec 1963) m. Eliza (Owen) Montgomery (16 July 1887–20 January 1917) m. Mary (M) Montgomery (Mar 1882–)
  1. 1. George (Newton) Jennings 1905–1957 m. Ruby (Agnes) Renshaw 1905–1997
    1. 1. Norman (Lee) Jennings 1927–2006 m. Carol (Ann) Manning 1936–2004
  2. 2. Virgina (A) Jennings 1907–
  3. 3. Fanny (Belle) Jennings 1911–
  4. 4. Thomas (O) Jennings 1912–

William Jennings's Timeline

5 Records

1881
1 Jul 1881
Birth of William Thomas Jennings in Morton Gap, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Morton Gap, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
William Thomas Jennings resided here in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
William Thomas Jennings resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
William Thomas Jennings resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1963
6 Dec 1963
Age 82
Death of William Thomas Jennings in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Morton Gap, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 528; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 0069
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T624_324; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374337
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_395; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 528; Page: 48; Enumeration District: 0069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T624_324; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374337

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_395; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA

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