Brief Life History of James William
When James William Jennings was born on 24 July 1870, in Iowa, United States, his father, William Adelbert Jennings, was 23 and his mother, Lucy Emma Whipple, was 20. He had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Iva Iris Leeper. He lived in Midland, Fallon, Montana, United States in 1910 and School District 14, Carter, Montana, United States for about 20 years. He died on 13 October 1948, in Carter, Montana, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Camp Crook, Harding, South Dakota, United States.
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- Jim Jennings, "United States Census, 1940"
- James W Jennings, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
- James William Jennings, "Find A Grave Index"
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1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1873
Historical Boundaries: 1873: Valley, Nebraska, United States
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
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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