{PCHS, Family biographies: Vol. 1 and Index Vol.} Eliza Jane CARR, pg 114 (Index AUSTIN) married Thos. Jefferson AUSTIN, 1856; son of Harris AUSTIN and Kissiah PARMLEY...... (--"Elsberry Alexander AUSTIN", 3rd column, 1st paragraph) ~~~~~ [Henry Jefferson JENNINGS], pg 250 (Index JENNINGS, Henry/no J) ---Henry JENNINGS, age 48 (1812), b.KY residing w/ Neddy REAMS family in Sept. 1860 Census, (Rock P.O.) *This b. date-year conflicts with "Bio" of 'George Sr's brothers, Henry, b 1829' below. In this household on the 1860 Census, is also listed: "James", age 5 - surname: JENNINGS? Neddy and Margaret REAMS, also have son, James F., age 5 in same household. If your Henry married Eliza Jane Austin in 1861, she may be his 2nd wife; and son James would be with 1st wife? [Judy, have you checked 1860 Williamson and Hardin Counties?] ~~~~~~ (pg 250) - "George JENNINGS (Sr.), b. May 4, 1831 English descent, d. April 18, 1915" ---George's Sr's brothers: *Henry*, b 1829; Elijah, b 1822; James, b. 1824; Jonathan, b. 1826; and Bejamin Franklin, b. 1829. ---their parents: *Joseph JENNINGS*, b. abt 1780 VA - d. early 1850 IL; and *Elizabeth SHADOWENS*, b. 1795 TN - d. aft 1860 (age 65 then) (1860 residing w/Geo. Sr.) ---George's son, George W. (Jr.) b. 1860; married *Eliza J. ABBITT* {ABBOTT}? ---parents: Joseph and Elizabeth migrated large family by wagon, ---crossed Ohio River at Golconda, IL in 1836. ---by the year 1840, the IL census of Joseph's family mentions 2 additional boys, and 2 girls ---settled about one mile south of Glendale ---Joseph and Elizabeth also lived in Williamson and Hardin County. George W. JENNINGS (Sr) married: ..................(1)Mary Ann HARPER 1852 (she d. 1863); ..................(2)Indiana AUSTIN 1865 (widow of Andrew ELAM); ..................(3)Rosa Jane SAGE 1881 Hope this helps.... Carol ================= ................................................. UdyDee43@aol.com wrote: > > > > >Would like some help with the parents of Henry Jefferson JENNINGS & Eliza >Jane AUSTIN, who married in Pope County on 3 Jan 1861. > >Thanks, Judy > > >Judy Foreman Lee > >_UdyDee43@aol.com_ (mailto:UdyDee43@aol.com) > >My families: Benard, Bowman, Brown, Crawford, Carr, Davidson, Doctorman, >Echols, Fisher, Foreman, Glass, Hanna, Holmes, Hurford, Jackson, Jennings, >Lauderdale, Lewis, Maddox, Reams, Rumsey, Scott, Shadowen, Sipe, Slankard, Soward, >Trovillion, Tomlinson/Linson, Vinyard, Whitley, Williams, etc. > > > > > > > > -- ¸.·´ .·´¨¨)) -:¦:- Carol Walter-Robinson -:¦:- ((¸¸.·´' The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, ((¸¸.·´ "I'm from the government and I'm here to help." -- Ronald Reagan