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From: MS LOUISE T OVERTON< >
Subject: Philadelphia BRUCE Amelia Co. VA
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 07:54:07, -0500

Philadelphia BRUCE, first child of Alexander BRUCE Jr and Dorothy MAY,
birth date unknown, but born by 1740 Amelia Co. VA. Died before 1787.
Married James JENNINGS on 1 March 1764 in Amelia Co. VA.
James JENNINGS born 1737 in Hanover Co. VA, son of William JENNINGS and
Mary Jane PULLIAM. Died 2 May 1795 Lunenburg Co. VA. Married as his second
wife 18 Dec 1787 Martisha WINN CRENSHAW, widow of Cornelius CRENSHAW.

Children of Philadelphia BRUCE and James JENNINGS:

Nelson JENNINGS born Sept 1765 Amelia Co. died 1853 Randolph Co. AL.
Married Henrietta WILSON

Lemuel JENNINGS born 14 July 1767 Amelia Co. died 1801 Lunenburg Co. VA.
Married in Prince Edward Co. VA Judith SIMMONS

Elizabeth JENNINGS born 10 Aug 1769 died 2 May 1840 Lunenburg Co. VA
Married Sterling Billups FOWLKES 22 Feb 1788 in Amelia Co. VA

Nancy Ann JENNINGS born 9 Oct 1772 Lunenburg Co. VA Married Daniel
CRENSHAW.

Mary Jane JENNINGS born 3 March 1775 Lunenburg Co. VA. Married David
THOMPSON 25 Oct 1798.

James JENNINGS Jr born about 1779 Lunenburg Co. VA. Married Prudence
HERRING 13 Jan 1814 Lunenburg Co. VA

William JENNINGS born about 1780 Lunenburg Co. VA. Married 18 Nov 1805 in
Prince Edward Co. VA Polly SMITH.

Sources:
Marriages of Amelia Co. VA 1735-1815 by Kathleen Booth Williams
Lunenburg Co. VA Marriages 1750-1853 by Vogt
Marriages Of Prince Edward Co. VA 1754-1810 by Catherine L. Knorr
A Genealogical History Of The Jennings Families In England And America
by William Henry Jennings
Vol 2 The American Families by William Henry Jennings 1899
1795 Will of Alexander BRUCE, Nottoway Co. VA
1767 Will of John MAY, Amelia Co. VA

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