Family Group Sheet
NameJames Anderson Jennings, Half 3C3R
Birth10 Oct 1869, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death22 Dec 1954, Dobson, Surry Co., North Carolina
FatherIsaac Jennings (1840->1900)
MotherNancy Dalton (?1832-)
Marriageabt 1891, Carroll Co., Virginia
SpouseSurinda Frances Beckner
Birthabt 1874, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherSamuel A. Beckner (1852-)
MotherMartha Adaline Hodges (~1855-~1895)
Children
1 FMartha A. Jennings, Half 4C2R
BirthAug 1892, Carroll Co., Virginia
2 MPerry E. Jennings, Half 4C2R
BirthMay 1894, Carroll Co., Virginia
3 FMaudie L. Jennings, Half 4C2R
BirthJun 1896, Carroll Co., Virginia
4 MSamuel Henry Jennings, Half 4C2R
Birth13 Jul 1899, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death18 Jan 1962, Carroll Co., Virginia
SpouseAnnie Susan Nichols
5 MEmmett Howard Jennings, Half 4C2R
Birthabt 1901, Carroll Co., Virginia
6 MIsaac Dexter Jennings, Half 4C2R
Birth3 Mar 1903, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death30 Mar 1987, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio
7 FOdessa “Dessie” M. Jennings, Half 4C2R
Birth27 Feb 1906, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death9 Feb 1991, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina
SpouseWillie Guyas Cave
8 FLula A. Jennings, Half 4C2R
Birthabt 1908, Carroll Co., Virginia
SpouseJohn Henry Nichols
9 MDennie Olden Jennings, Half 4C2R
Birth27 Apr 1911, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death4 Dec 2001, Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina
10 FNancy J. Jennings, Half 4C2R
Birthabt 1913, Carroll Co., Virginia
Notes for James Anderson Jennings
The North Carolina death index lists James Anderson Jennings, age 87, born 10 Oct 1867 in Carroll Co., Virginia, died 22 Dec 1954 in Dobson, Surry Co., NC, father Isaac Jennings, mother’s maiden name Nancy Dalton.
The reported age and year of birth are probably off by two years. He was recorded in the censuses as age 1 in 1870, age 9 in 1880, age 30 born Oct 1869 in 1900, age 40 in 1910 and age 50 in 1920.
The reported age and year of birth are probably off by two years. He was recorded in the censuses as age 1 in 1870, age 9 in 1880, age 30 born Oct 1869 in 1900, age 40 in 1910 and age 50 in 1920.
Census Notes for James Anderson & Surinda Frances (Family)
1900 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 8 June, lists on p. 4A as family #45:
Jenning, James A, 30, b. Oct 1869, farmer; Surrinda, wife, 28, b. Nov 1871, married 9 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Martha A., dau, 7, b. Aug 1892; Perry E., son, 6, b. May 1894; Mandie (or Maudie) L., dau, 3, b. June 1896; Samuel H., son, 1, b. July 1898. All born Va Va Va.
The preceding household is headed by James’ parents.
1910 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 4 May, lists on p. 10B as family #186/191:
Jennings, James A., 40, farmer; Serinda, wife, 33, first marriage for both, married 19 years, mother of 8 children, 8 living; Perry, son, 14; Samuel, son, 12; Howard, son, 9; Dexter, son, 7; Oddesa, dau, 4; Lula, dau, 1. All born Va Va Va.
1920 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 9 Feb, lists on p. 10B as family #174/184, on Sutphin Road:
Jennings, James A., 50, farmer; Surinda F., wife, 42; Samuel H., son, 21; Emmett H., son, 18; Isaac D., son, 16; Dessie M., dau, 13; Lula A., dau, 12; Denny O., son, 8; Nancy J., dau, 6. All born Va Va Va.
1930 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 24 April, lists on p. 12A as family #248/253:
Jennings, James A., 62, farmer, age at first marriage 22; Francis, wife, 53, age at first marriage 14; Dannie O.., son, 17. All born Va Va Va.
Jenning, James A, 30, b. Oct 1869, farmer; Surrinda, wife, 28, b. Nov 1871, married 9 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Martha A., dau, 7, b. Aug 1892; Perry E., son, 6, b. May 1894; Mandie (or Maudie) L., dau, 3, b. June 1896; Samuel H., son, 1, b. July 1898. All born Va Va Va.
The preceding household is headed by James’ parents.
1910 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 4 May, lists on p. 10B as family #186/191:
Jennings, James A., 40, farmer; Serinda, wife, 33, first marriage for both, married 19 years, mother of 8 children, 8 living; Perry, son, 14; Samuel, son, 12; Howard, son, 9; Dexter, son, 7; Oddesa, dau, 4; Lula, dau, 1. All born Va Va Va.
1920 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 9 Feb, lists on p. 10B as family #174/184, on Sutphin Road:
Jennings, James A., 50, farmer; Surinda F., wife, 42; Samuel H., son, 21; Emmett H., son, 18; Isaac D., son, 16; Dessie M., dau, 13; Lula A., dau, 12; Denny O., son, 8; Nancy J., dau, 6. All born Va Va Va.
1930 census of Carroll Co., Virginia, Pine Creek district, enumerated 24 April, lists on p. 12A as family #248/253:
Jennings, James A., 62, farmer, age at first marriage 22; Francis, wife, 53, age at first marriage 14; Dannie O.., son, 17. All born Va Va Va.
