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Jennings, Elmer

Male 1892 - 1966  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Jennings, Elmer was born on 31 Dec 1892 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; died in Mar 1966 in Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JENN.E001

    Family/Spouse: Fiscus, Fern. Fern (daughter of Fiscus, G. and Wise, R.) was born on 4 Feb 1925; died on 23 Jun 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jennings, N.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. JENNINGS, Harold Francis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 26 Jan 2008 in Deaconess Hospice Center, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Jennings, Velna Lucille  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1923 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; died on 1 Jan 2011 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.
    4. 5. JENNINGS, Veris E. 'Bud'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1925 in Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 23 Jun 1998 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.
    5. 6. JENNINGS, Leland Dale 'Whitey'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1926 in Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 30 Jul 2000 in St. Marys Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried on 2 Aug 2000 in Zion Cemetery, Billett, Lawrence County, Illinois.
    6. 7. Jennings, Infant Son  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1930 in Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 6 Dec 1930 in Lawrence County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jennings, N. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1)

    Family/Spouse: Wilson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  JENNINGS, Harold Francis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 26 Jan 2008 in Deaconess Hospice Center, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JENN.H001
    • Funeral: Faith United Methodist Church, Mount Vernon, Posey County, Indiana
    • Military Service: World War II, MOMM1, United States Navy

    Notes:

    He was a 1938 graduate of Bridgeport High School. In 1941, he began working for Texaco Oil Company in Southern Illinois.

    In 1942, Harold enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in World War II in both the Atlantic and Pacific Theatres. He participated in North Africa; Salerno, Italy; and Normandy, France invasions.

    After leaving the navy in 1946, he returned to work in Southern Illinois for Texaco. In 1953 he was transferred to the Mt. Vernon Texaco terminal where he retired in 1981 after 40 years of service.

    He was a member of Faith United Methodist Church and American Legion Post #5 of Mt. Vernon.

    Military Service:
    In 1942, Harold enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in World War II in both the Atlantic and Pacific Theatres. He participated in North Africa; Salerno, Italy; and Normandy, France invasions.

    Died:
    Harold Francis Jennings, age 87, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Deaconess Hospice Care Center.

    Family/Spouse: Jones, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Jennings, Velna Lucille Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born on 9 Mar 1923 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; died on 1 Jan 2011 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JENN.V001
    • _FGRAVE: 63670456

    Notes:

    Charles and Velna operated Sivert Funeral Home in Sumner for many years before moving to Olney upon retirement.

    Velna married Sivert, Charles F. on 23 Apr 1944 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas. Charles was born on 13 Mar 1921 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas; died on 14 Aug 2016 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sivert, C.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Sivert, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Sivert, G.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Sivert, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Sivert, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 13. Sivert, C.E.  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  JENNINGS, Veris E. 'Bud' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born on 4 Feb 1925 in Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 23 Jun 1998 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JENN.V002
    • Military Service: World War II, Motor Machinist Second Class, United States Navy

    Notes:

    He was a World War II Navy veteran.

    He worked at the Texaco Refinery for 28 years as a safety supervisor. He graduated from St. Louis School of Embalming and worked at the Sumner and Flat Rock funeral homes. He also worked at the Marathon Oil Company.

    His memberships included the Union Chapel Church, the Elks, Veteran of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Masonic Lodge and was a 50-year member of the Lawrence County Country Club.

    Died:
    Veris E. 'Bud' Jennings, 73, passed away in his home in rural Lawrenceville, Illinois

    Veris married Barnett, Helen Ruth on 12 Aug 1955. Helen (daughter of Barnett, John Flemin and Michels, Ina Grace) was born on 18 Feb 1919 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 27 Feb 2009 in Willow Manor, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. JENNINGS, M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. JENNINGS, J.  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  JENNINGS, Leland Dale 'Whitey' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born on 31 Dec 1926 in Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 30 Jul 2000 in St. Marys Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried on 2 Aug 2000 in Zion Cemetery, Billett, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JENN.L002
    • _FGRAVE: 102844173
    • Military Service: World War II, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Leland Dale Jennings passed away in the St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Elmer and Fern (Fiscus) Jennings. He married Geneva Rasico and she survived him.

    He was a Navy veteran of World War II.

    He was a retired toolkeeper for Texaco Inc., and was a member of the American Legion, Forty and Eight, and the Moose.

    In addition to his wife, he was survived by two sons, Floyd and John Jennings; a brother, Harold Jennings; two sisters, Velna Sivert and Norma Wilson; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

    He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Veris 'Bud' Jennings and an infant brother.

    Graveside services for Leland Dale Jennings were held on August 2, 2000 in the Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery south of Lawrenceville, Illinois.

    Information obtained from the Daily Record, August 1, 2000.

    Died:
    Leland Dale Jennings passed away in the St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana

    Buried:
    Graveside services for Leland Dale Jennings were held on August 2, 2000 in the Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery south of Lawrenceville, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Rasico, G.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Jennings, Infant Son Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born on 5 Dec 1930 in Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 6 Dec 1930 in Lawrence County, Illinois; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: JENN.U003



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Sivert, C. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Velna2, 1.Elmer1)

    Family/Spouse: VonAlmen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sivert, D. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Velna2, 1.Elmer1)

  3. 10.  Sivert, G. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Velna2, 1.Elmer1)

  4. 11.  Sivert, D. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Velna2, 1.Elmer1)

  5. 12.  Sivert, D. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Velna2, 1.Elmer1)

  6. 13.  Sivert, C.E. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Velna2, 1.Elmer1)

  7. 14.  JENNINGS, M. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Veris2, 1.Elmer1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  JENNINGS, J. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Veris2, 1.Elmer1)



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