Edward Marion Jennings

Brief Life History of Edward Marion

When Edward Marion Jennings was born on 2 December 1880, in Nebraska, United States, his father, William Adelbert Jennings, was 33 and his mother, Lucy Emma Whipple, was 30. He married Julia May Jennings on 7 July 1915, in Torrington, Laramie, Wyoming, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 28 February 1921, in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Hendley, Furnas, Nebraska, United States.

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Edward Marion Jennings
1880–1921
Julia May Jennings
1895–1978
Marriage: 7 July 1915
Edith Muriel Jennings
1920–1979

Sources (9)

  • Edward M Jennings in household of William Jennings, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Edward M. Jennings, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Edward Marion Jennings, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1884 · Iron Mining starts in Minnesota

After discovering iron ore in the Vermilion Range in North-East of Minnesota, iron mining companies began to come to the area and caused an economic boom to the area of Duluth and to the state as a whole.

1893 · The Minnesota State Flag

The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Jenning , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

German: patronymic from a pet form (see Jenning ) of the personal name Johannes (see John ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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