KESTERSON KOLLECTIONS GENEALOGY

THE JENNINGS CONNECTIONS Photos and History contributed by Angela Phillips

James Elra Jennings Son of Jonas Oscar & Clydia (Benton) Jennings Grandson of Jonas Pettit & Sarah Catherine (Hankins) Jennings Great Grandson of Squire & Jane Emeline (Pettit) Jennings G G Grandson of Jane (Courtney) & George H. Pettit G G G Grandson of Sarah (Kesterson) & James Courtney

James Elra Jennings married to Carrie Slate 01 August 1922 - Jasper MO
James Elra and Carrie (Slate) Jennings holding their son James Monroe Jennings who was born 8 August 1925.
Little James appears to be about 2 years old at this time.
They had an older child, a daughter named Delores Dardenella Jennings who was born 24 February 1924, but she only lived a few days.

James Elra Jennings 22 June 1901 - 17 November 1915 Park Hill Cemetery, Jasper Co MO
James Elra Jennings Funeral Card

Carrie Slate Jennings Funeral Card

James Monroe Jennings
Born 8 April 1925

Son of James and Carrie Jennings)

Age 2 in this Photo

James Monroe Jennings
Son of James Elra & Carrie Jennings
Married to
Lela Marie Franklin
Daughter of Albert & Mary Franklin
28 September 1948
Parents of:
Leona, Jayne, Carman, Gloria, Fredia, James Monroe & Dan