Henry Jennings (abt. 1797 - 1869)

Born about 1797 in Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Miranda (Wheeler) Jennings — married 16 Jan 1822 in Fairfield, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 31 Mar 1869 at about age 72 in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Henry Jennings was born about 1797. ^[1][2] He was baptized in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.^[3] He was the son of Levi Jennings and Mary Wheeler.^[3]

He married Miranda Wheeler on 16 January 1822 in Fairfield.^[1][2][4]

Henry died on 31 March 1869.^[5][6] He was buried in Fairfield East Cemetery in Fairfield.^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} US Census, 1850
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} US Census, 1860
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Jacobus
4. ↑ The Barbour Collection
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Hale
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Find a Grave

• Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Genealogical Publishing Company, 1930) Vol. 2, Page 544.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6D9-X6B : 20 December 2020), Henry Jennings, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHRZ-VMX : 18 February 2021), Henry Jennings, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

• The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994-2002) Vol. 12 (Fairfield Vital Records), Page 74 contains "Henry [Jennings], m. Marinda Wheeler, Jan. 16, 1822".

• Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Records Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library. Vol. 18, Headstone Inscriptions, 407-1 East Cemetery, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Page 33. "Jennings, Capt. Henry, died March 31, 1869, age 72".

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 9 March 2022), memorial page for Capt Henry Jennings (unknown–31 Mar 1869), Find A Grave: Memorial #127200665, citing Fairfield East Cemetery, Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Bronwyn (contributor 47880497).