When Hubert Bryan Jennette was born on 21 August 1896, in Hyde, North Carolina, United States, his father, Benjamin Edgar Jennette, was 30 and his mother, Lovenia Martha Gibbs, was 27. He married Lucy Jeanette Wilkinson on 1 February 1917, in Smithfield Township, Johnston, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 daughters. He lived in Lake Landing, Hyde, North Carolina, United States in 1910 and Raleigh, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in 1968. He died on 3 January 1979, in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States.
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Altered form of American French Jeannotte . Compare Gennett .
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