James L Jennings-xx

1838 - 1909  (70 years)

• Name	James L Jennings-xx
  Birth	17 Oct 1838	Providence, Webster Co, KY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Jan 1909	Cook Co, IL   [1]
  Findagrave.com	10 Sep 2025
  	See Notes
  Burial	Chicago, Cook Co, IL   [1]
  	Mount Greenwood Cemetery
  Person ID	I3957	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Fredelia K Hibbs,   b. 06 Sep 1845, Hopkins Co, KY d. 16 Mar 1920, Grant Township, Lake Co, IL (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1867	Hopkins Co, KY   [2, 3]
  Notes	Children: son John Jennings 1/1870 KY son James Jennings 1/1870 KY son Willie Jennings 1871 KY - 1919 son Edward (Eddy) Jennings 1/8/1871 Providence, Webster Co, KY - 4/1/1925 Chicago, Cook Co, IL - ** See death record later ** son Ode Douglas Jennings 9/19/1874 Providence, Webster Co, KY - 11/2/1953 Schaumburg, Cook Co, IL - ** See death record later ** - on 11/29/1911 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL married Jeannette H Isle - ** See marriage record later ** son James L Jennings 1885 - 1908 - 1910 census - had 5 children - 3 still living - I think the twins John and James in 1870 census are the same as Willie and Eddy in the 1880 census - need to match first and middle names ***** - still leaves 1 child missing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage record lists name as Fidelia K Hibbs KY Marriage Index: Marriage Record for Fidelia K Hibbs Spouse: J L Jennings Date: 24 Dec 1867 B/G: Bride County and State: Hopkins Co. KY ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQC8-5WR Name: Edward Jennings Event Date: 01 Apr 1925 Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Gender: Male Race: White Age: 54 Birth Year (Estimated): 1871 Birth Date: 08 Jan 1871 Birthplace: Providence, Kentucky Father's Name: James L. Jennings Father's Birthplace: Providence, Kentucky Mother's Name: Delia Hibbs **** Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Occupation: Salesman Residence Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Spouse's Name: Vie Quinia Burial Date: 03 Apr 1925 Cemetery: Mt. Greenwood Digital Folder Number: 4152610 Image Number: 2356 GS Film number: 1877718 Reference ID: rn 9638 Citing this Record "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQC8-5WB : 9 March 2018), Vie Quinia in entry for Edward Jennings, 01 Apr 1925; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,877,718. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVMN-BQY5 Name: Ode D Jennings Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 29 Nov 1911 Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Gender: Male Spouse's Name: Jeannette H Isle **** Spouse's Gender: Female Digital Folder Number: 004284432 GS Film Number: 001578084 Digital Folder Number: 004284432 Image Number: 00434 Citing this Record "Illinois, Chicago, Catholic Church Records, 1833-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVMN-BQYR : 11 March 2018), Ode D Jennings and Jeannette H Isle, Marriage 29 Nov 1911; citing Catholic Church parishes, Chicago Diocese, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,578,084. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MH-GTVR Name: Ode D Jennings Event Type: Death Event Date: 21 Nov 1953 Event Place: Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois, United States Address: R F D #1 Schaumberg Rd Gender: Male Age: 79 Marital Status: Married Race: White Occupation: President Birth Date: 16 Sep 1874 Birthplace: Providence, , Kentucky Funeral Home: Paul W Senne Funeral Home Inc Burial Place: Chicago, , Illinois Cemetery: Mount Greenwood Father's Name: James Jennings Mother's Name: Delia Hibbs Spouse's Name: Jeannette H Jennings Informant's Name: Jeannette H Jennings Entry Number: 229 Digital Folder Number: 100651413 Image Number: 00378 Citing this Record "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MH-GT2W : 17 March 2018), Jeannette H Jennings in entry for Ode D Jennings, 21 Nov 1953; citing Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm . -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Oct 1838 - Providence, Webster Co, KY Marriage - 24 Dec 1867 - Hopkins Co, KY Death - 26 Jan 1909 - Cook Co, IL Burial - - Chicago, Cook Co, IL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - ** See Fredelia K Hibbs's notes ** - son of James Jennings and Elizabeth T Bird ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Found at findagrave.com on 9/10/2025 James L. Jennings Sr. Birth: 17 Oct 1838 Providence, Webster County, Kentucky, USA Death: 26 Jan 1909 (aged 70) Cook County, Illinois, USA Burial: Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Memorial #: 165669853 Bio: Name James L Jennings Birth Date abt 1838 Birth Place Kentucky Death Date 26 Jan 1909 Death Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois Burial Date 28 Jan 1909 Cemetery Name Mt Greenwood Death Age 71 Occupation Retired Race White Marital Status Married Gender Male Street Address 1135 W. Van Buren St Father Birth Place Kentucky Mother Birth Place Kentucky FHL Film Number 1239812 Family Members Spouse Fredelia C. "Delia" Hibbs Jennings 1845-1920 Children William Jennings 1871-1919 Edward Jennings 1871-1925 Ode D. Jennings 1874-1953 James L. Jennings Jr 1885-1908 Created by: Andy Gappa (47328300) Added: 2016-06-22T10:49:55.000Z URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165669853/james-l-jennings Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165669853/james_l-jennings: accessed September 10, 2025), memorial page for James L. Jennings Sr. (17 Oct 1838-26 Jan 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 165669853, citing Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Andy Gappa (contributor 47328300). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Findagrave.com. [S29] KY Marriage Index. [S41] Marriage License.