Richard Field Jennings (1876 - 1962)

Born 20 Jan 1876 in Wayne, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Zettie May (Williamson) Jennings — married 30 Sep 1899 in Wayne, Illinois, United States

Died 13 Jun 1962 at age 86 in Stoddard, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Richard Jennings was born in Wayne County, Illinois, United States on 20 January 1876. He was the son of John Jennings and Sarah Jenkins.

He married Zettie May Williamson Holman on 30 September 1899 in Wayne County, Illinois.^[1]

He died 13 June 1962 and is buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Stoddard County, Missouri.^[2]

Census

1880 Four Mile Township, Wayne, Illinois, United States^[3]

John Jennings...43...M...Head...Farmer...Indiana

Sarah Jennings...32...Wife...Keeping House...Illinois

Charles Jennings...17...Son...At Home...Indiana

Flora B Jennings...9...Daughter...Illinois

John Jennings...7...Son...Illinois

Richard F Jennings...4...Son...Illinois

Sarah Jennings...1...Daughter...Illinois

1900 Moore's Prairie Township, Jefferson, Illinois, United States^[4]

Richard Jennings...Head...24...Farmer...Illinois

Zettie Jennings...Wife...Aug 1881...18...Illinois

Bertha Williamson...Sister-in-law...Sep 1888...11...Illinois

1910 New Lisbon, Stoddard, Missouri, United States^[5]

Richard Jennings...Head...34...Married 11 years...Farmer...Illinois

Zettie Jennings...Wife...27...Mar 11 yrs...4 children...Illinois

Grace Jennings...Daughter...7...Illinois

George Jennings...Son...8...Illinois

Oscar Jennings...Son...6...Illinois

Roy Jennings...Son...3...Missouri

1920 New Lisbon Township, Stoddard, Missouri, United States^[6]

Richard F Jennings...Head...43...Illinois...Farmer

Zettie M Jennings...Wife...37...Illinois

Grace M Jennings...daughter...19...Illinois

George H Jennings...Son...17...Illinois...Farming

Oscar F Jennings...Son...15...Illinois...Farming

Roy L Jennings...12...Missouri

John H Jennings...Son...4...Missouri

Cecil G Jennings...Son...1...Missouri

1930 New Lisbon, Stoddard, Missouri, United States^[7]

R L Jennings...Head...53...Farmer...Illinois

Zeta Jennings...Wife 47...Illinois

Harrison Jennings...Son...15...Missouri

Cecil Jennings...Son...11...Missouri

Herchell Jennings...Son...5...Missouri

1940 New Lisbon Township, Stoddard, Missouri, United States^[8]

Richard Jennings...Head...64...Farmer...Illinois

Zettie Jennings...Wife...57...Illinois

Herscial Jennings...Son...15...Missouri

1950 Puxico, Stoddard, Missouri, United States^[9]

Grace M Hill...Head...49...Divorced...Laundry washing...Illinois

Richard F Jennings...Father...74...Widowed...Illinois

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q288-SQHT : Thu Nov 30 11:58:11 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert F Jennings and John A Jennings, 30 Sep 1899.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27041346/richard-field-jennings: accessed 11 December 2023), memorial page for Richard Field Jennings (20 Jan 1876–13 Jun 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27041346, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Zadock, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Silent One (contributor 47845738).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKY-9QH : 13 January 2022), John Jennings, Four Mile Township, Wayne, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWX-N23 : Thu Oct 05 03:08:58 UTC 2023), Entry for Richard Jenning and Settie Jenning, Jefferson, Illinois, 1900.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLM7-4Y9 : Fri Oct 06 11:27:35 UTC 2023), Entry for Richard Jennings and Zettie Jennings, Stoddard, Missouri, 1910.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88F-WK4 : Fri Dec 08 02:19:11 UTC 2023), Entry for Richard F Jennings and Bettie M Jennings, Stoddard, Missouri, 1920.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHVZ-V29 : Thu Oct 05 18:49:56 UTC 2023), Entry for R L Jennings and Zeta Jennings, Stoddard, Missouri, 1930.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7W2-C71 : Tue Nov 28 15:50:51 UTC 2023), Entry for Richard Jennings and Zettie Jennings, Stoddard, Missouri, 1940.
9. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FM2-ZN6M : Thu Oct 05 20:58:51 UTC 2023), Entry for Grace M Hill and Richard F Jenning, 10 April 1950, Stoddard, Missouri.