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Samuel Jennings

Birth	:	13 May 1823 Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	20 Jun 1912 Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4286003, -81.7035980
Plot	:	257
Description	:	[1883 History of Bremer County - pages 1071-1072] Samuel Jennings was born in Muskingum County, Ohio, on the 13th day of May, 1823. His father, Samuel Jennings, was a native of Pennsylvania, who emigrated to Ohio in 1812, and soon enlisted and participated in the war with Great Britain. After the war he engaged in black smithing, which trade he followed for a number of years. In 1832, he removed to Owen County, Indiana, where he engaged in farming, and where he remained until his death. He married Sarah Smock, by whom he had twelve children, six sons and six daughters.... Read More	[1883 History of Bremer County - pages 1071-1072] Samuel Jennings was born in Muskingum County, Ohio, on the 13th day of May, 1823. His father, Samuel Jennings, was a native of Pennsylvania, who emigrated to Ohio in 1812, and soon enlisted and participated in the war with Great Britain. After the war he engaged in black smithing, which trade he followed for a number of years. In 1832, he removed to Owen County, Indiana, where he engaged in farming, and where he remained until his death. He married Sarah Smock, by whom he had twelve children, six sons and six daughters. The subject of this sketch was reared on a farm, and received his education in the common schools of the State. The seats of the school house were made of slabs hewn from the timber. The light was received by cutting out a log and putting in 8 x 10 glass. On the 10th day of December, 1848, he married Miss Mary J. McHenry, a daughter of Wm. and Catherine (Ashbough) McHenry, natives of Kentucky, who emigrated to Indiana previous to the War of 1812. She was born in Owen County, Indiana, July 9, 1828. Eight children blessed this union, seven of whom are living - William S., Sarah C., Catherine L., Lucretia J., Elizabeth E., John H., and Edward L. In the spring of 1851, Mr. Jennings with his family, left Indiana and emigrated to Jones County, Iowa, where he remained until the following fall, when he removed to Bremer County, and located on the place he now resides. Mr. and Mrs. Jennings came to the county poor, but by hard work and economy have accumulated a fine property, having 500 acres of land valued at $45 per acre. Mr. Jennings was a member of the first petit jury of Bremer County. Census 1870 Jackson, Bremer, Iowa Saml Jennings M 47y Ohio Mary J Jennings F 41y Indiana Wm S Jennings M 19y Indiana Sarah C Jennings F 18y Iowa Catharine S Jennings F 15y Iowa Lucretia Jennings F 13y Iowa Elizabeth E Jennings F 11y Iowa John H Jennings M 7y Iowa Edward L Jennings M 5y Iowa Census 1880 Jackson, Bremer, Iowa marital status: Married occupation: Farmer father's birthplace: Pennsylvania mother's birthplace: Pennsylvania self Samuel Jennings M 57 Ohio wife Mary J. Jennings F 57 Indiana dau Sarah Jennings F 28 Iowa dau Lucretia Jennings F 23 Iowa dau Elizabeth Jennings F 21 Iowa son John Jennings M 16 Iowa son Edward Jennings M 14 Iowa

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Samuel Jennings's memorial is located at: Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA.
When did Samuel Jennings death?
Samuel Jennings death on 20 Jun 1912 in Bremer County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.4286003
Longitude: -81.7035980

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mary J McHenry Jennings

(1828 - 1894)

Siblings

Children

William S Jennings

(1850 - 1932)

Sarah C Jennings

(1852 - 1949)

Lucretia Jane Jennings

(1856 - 1922)

Elizabeth Ellen Jennings Rich

(1858 - 1931)

Josephine Jennings

(1860 - 1863)

John Henry Jennings

(1863 - 1943)

Edward Lincoln Jennings

(1866 - 1949)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Brooklyn Heights Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4286003, -81.7035980

2. Brooklyn Union Burial Ground
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4362488, -81.6974411

3. Lutheran Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4308014, -81.7174988

4. Brookmere Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4432983, -81.7102966

5. Saint Mary Polish National Church Cemetery
Parma, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4155830, -81.6919290

6. Saint Stanislaus Cemetery
Parma, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4088300, -81.7102600

7. Congregation Sherith Israel Cemetery
Parma Heights, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4125697, -81.7208435

8. Berger Cemetery
Parma, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4121430, -81.7202790

9. Workmens Circle Cemetery
Parma, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4124985, -81.7210999

10. Polish National Catholic Cemetery
Parma, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4118996, -81.7225037

11. Holy Spirit Cemetery
Parma, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4121017, -81.7247620

12. Denison Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4517400, -81.6993300

13. Foote Family Cemetery
Brooklyn Heights, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4199830, -81.6717380

14. Darrow Family Cemetery
Independence, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4060580, -81.6842790

15. Riverside Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4555206, -81.7008667

16. Saint Theodosius Orthodox Cemetery
Brooklyn, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4305992, -81.7403030

17. West Park Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4482994, -81.7416992

18. Ridge Road Cemetery
Brooklyn, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4523964, -81.7375488

19. Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4546165, -81.7378311

20. Crossview Cemetery
Seven Hills, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4022789, -81.6688995

21. Saint Peters Cemetery
Seven Hills, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3931007, -81.6856003

22. Saint Mary Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4704900, -81.7119750

23. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Independence, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3989601, -81.6584625

24. Scranton Road Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4733391, -81.6962891