Doddridge County Roots

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Augustus P. JENNINGS

Augustus P. JENNINGS

Male 1859 - 1920  (60 years)

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  • Name Augustus P. JENNINGS 
    Born 26 Dec 1859  West Union, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Moberly, Randolph Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1906  San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1910  Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Jan 1920  Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • His obituary, in the January 16, 1920 issue of the Moberly Evening Democrat, paints a sad picture of his final few years:

      "Augustus Jennings died Wednesday morning at Mineral Springs, Tex. Deceased was sixty years old. He formerly lived in Moberly and went from there to California. He was living in San Francisco at the time of the [1906] earthquake and fire. The shock to his nervous system in passing through the experience of that calamity brought on a nervous trouble that caused locomotor ataxia and he had been an invalid since that time. He removed to MineraI Springs, which is a health resort, for the benefit of the waters there."
    Buried Oakland Cemetery, Moberly, Randolph Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I106382  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2018 

    Father Moses JENNINGS,   b. 27 May 1817, Somerset Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1876, Moberly, Randolph Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Rhoda Ann HARTZELL,   b. 30 Jun 1820, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1886  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F23862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.