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Sarah Jennings

Female Abt 1728 - 1782  (~ 54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Jennings was born Abt 1728, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died 1782, Nottoway, Amelia County, Virginia [later Halifax].

    Sarah married John A. Fowlkes Bef 1789, Hanover Co., Colonial Virginia. John (son of Gabriel Fowlkes and Elizabeth, Mrs. Gabriel Fowlkes) was born Abt 1722, Hanover County, Virginia Colony; died 1799, Nottoway County, Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia Plot: 6808 West Courthouse Rd./ State Route 625. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Fowlkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jul 1763, Nottoway County, Virginia Colony; died 22 Apr 1804, Nottoway County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Jerusha Fowlkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia; died 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.
    3. 4. Jennings E. Fowlkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1744, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony [later Halifax]; died 7 Jul 1825, Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy FowlkesNancy Fowlkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 3 Jul 1763, Nottoway County, Virginia Colony; died 22 Apr 1804, Nottoway County, Virginia.

    Nancy married Spencer Betts. Spencer was born 1759, Virginia Colony; died 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Betts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Aug 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 14 Feb 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. 6. Lucy Agnes Betts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1797, Lunenberg, Virginia; died 24 Jan 1869, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas.
    3. 7. Elisha Betts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1789, Lunenburg, Virginia ; died 5 Oct 1872, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  2. 3.  Jerusha Fowlkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia; died 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.

    Jerusha married Lt. Elisha Jones Abt 1779. Elisha was born Abt 1761, Halifax County, Virginia; died 27 Oct 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 4.  Jennings E. Fowlkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 1744, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony [later Halifax]; died 7 Jul 1825, Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County, Virginia.

    Jennings married Joyce Clark Motley 1766, Amelia County, Virginia. Joyce (son of Joseph Motley and Elizabeth Forrest) was born 1745, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony; died 7 Jul 1825, Nottoway County, Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Nancy Betts Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 9 Aug 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 14 Feb 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Nancy married John Woody 8 Dec 1817, Halifax County, Virginia. John (son of David Woody and Ona Gravett) was born Abt 1786, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 16 Feb 1857, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Samuel Dabney Burk Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1818; died 1855.
    2. 10. Sarah Jane Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia orPerson, NC; died 13 Jun 1880.
    3. 11. James David Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1823, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 12. John H. Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1825; died 27 Jun 1880.
    5. 13. Charles Betts Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1828, Halifax County, Virginia; died 17 Apr 1862, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    6. 14. Elisha Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1830; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 15. Thomas Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1833; died 25 Jun 1856.
    8. 16. Lucy Ann Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1834; died 15 Jul 1882, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    9. 17. Harriett Elizabeth Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 28 Mar 1876, Halifax County, Virginia.

  2. 6.  Lucy Agnes BettsLucy Agnes Betts Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 7 Feb 1797, Lunenberg, Virginia; died 24 Jan 1869, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas.

    Lucy married James Lipscomb Blackwell 24 Jan 1811, Halifax County, Virginia. James was born 1774, Chesterfield County, Virginia; died 23 Mar 1856, Fayette County, Texas; was buried , Old La Grange Cemetery, Fayette County, Texas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. James Henry Blackwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1817, Halifax County, Virginia; died 25 Dec 1869, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , James H. Blackwell Family Cemetery, Alton, Halifax County Virginia.
    2. 19. Elijah Edward Blackwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1824, Halifax Co., VA or Person Co., North Carolina; died 17 Nov 1896, Milam Co., Texas; was buried , Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery, Milam County, Texas.

  3. 7.  Elisha Betts Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 22 Nov 1789, Lunenburg, Virginia ; died 5 Oct 1872, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Elisha married Frances H. 'Fannie' Marable 1810, Halifax County, Virginia. Frances was born 1793, Lunenberg Co., Virginia; died 1833, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Mary married John [L62N-LMF] Motley 17 Jan 1807, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. John (son of David James Motley and Elizabeth Pendleton) was born Abt 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1887, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Daniel Edward Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1818, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham Burial Park Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Plot: Lot 242.
    2. 21. Elizabeth Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 22. Marion Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1810; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 23. Martha Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1816, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 24. Samuel Pendleton Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1820, Virginia; died 1899.
    6. 25. James William Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1824, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 26. Permelia [ K86Y-B3L] Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1829, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Samuel Dabney Burk Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1818; died 1855.

  2. 10.  Sarah Jane Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia orPerson, NC; died 13 Jun 1880.

    Sarah married Elijah Edward Blackwell. Elijah (son of James Lipscomb Blackwell and Lucy Agnes Betts) was born 6 Sep 1824, Halifax Co., VA or Person Co., North Carolina; died 17 Nov 1896, Milam Co., Texas; was buried , Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery, Milam County, Texas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. James Woody Blackwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1855, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas; died 27 May 1910.

  3. 11.  James David Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1823, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 12.  John H. Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1825; died 27 Jun 1880.

  5. 13.  Charles Betts Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 May 1828, Halifax County, Virginia; died 17 Apr 1862, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Charles married Susan Ann Green 18 Dec 1858, Person Co., North Carolina. Susan (daughter of Nathaniel 'Paul' Green and Martha 'Patsy' Warren) was born Mar 1836, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1898, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. James Paul 'Jim' Woody  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1861, Halifax County, Virginia; died 23 Dec 1949, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina.

  6. 14.  Elisha Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Est 1830; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 15.  Thomas Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1833; died 25 Jun 1856.

  8. 16.  Lucy Ann Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1834; died 15 Jul 1882, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Lucy married William James Gravett/Gravitt. William (son of John Archer Gravett and Sarah [Lipscomb] "Sallie" Blackwell) was born 1827, Halifax Co., Va, Mt. Carmel District; died 9 Jan 1865, Point Lookout, St. Mary's Co., Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Martha Ann "Molly" Gravitt/Gravett  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1860, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, dec'd in 1924.
    2. 30. John Samuel Gravitt/Gravett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Dec 1862, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 19 Jan 1945, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Gravett/Gravitt Family Cemetery, Alton, Virginia.
    3. 31. Nannie S. Gravitt/Gravett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Apr 1863, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Bef 1924.
    4. 32. William Hubert Gravitt/Gravett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1864, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 29 Feb 1920, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

  9. 17.  Harriett Elizabeth Woody Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 28 Mar 1876, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Harriett married John King Gravett. John (son of John Archer Gravett and Sarah [Lipscomb] "Sallie" Blackwell) was born 7 Oct 1838, Halifax County, Virginia; died 14 May 1924, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  10. 18.  James Henry Blackwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lucy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 27 Jun 1817, Halifax County, Virginia; died 25 Dec 1869, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , James H. Blackwell Family Cemetery, Alton, Halifax County Virginia.

    James married Mary Pointer Green 12 Dec 1840, Halifax Co., Virginia (MB1/164). Mary (daughter of Anthony Wayne Green and Elizabeth Winnifred 'Winny' Vaughan) was born 13 Jun 1819, Halifax County, Virginia; died 9 May 1879, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Elizabeth Ann 'Bettie' Blackwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1847, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 Oct 1934, Person County, North Carolina; was buried , Family Cemetery, Alton, Virginia.

  11. 19.  Elijah Edward Blackwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lucy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Sarah1) was born 6 Sep 1824, Halifax Co., VA or Person Co., North Carolina; died 17 Nov 1896, Milam Co., Texas; was buried , Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery, Milam County, Texas.

    Elijah married Sarah Jane Woody. Sarah (daughter of John Woody and Nancy Betts) was born Abt 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia orPerson, NC; died 13 Jun 1880. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. James Woody Blackwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1855, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas; died 27 May 1910.

  12. 20.  Daniel Edward MotleyDaniel Edward Motley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 29 May 1818, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Feb 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham Burial Park Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Plot: Lot 242.

    Daniel married Mary Elizabeth Parsons 2 Nov 1839, Pittsylvania county, Virginia. Mary was born 6 Nov 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Nov 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham Burial Park Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA Plot: Lot 242. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Emily Frances Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1842, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Feb 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 35. Elizabeth Mildred "Bettie" Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 36. James Pendleton Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1845, Virginia; died 5 Mar 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , 5 miles west of Chatham.
    4. 37. Joseph Richard 'Dick' Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Apr 1926, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Burial: Motley, Joseph Richard Cemetery Chatham Pittsylvania County Virginia.
    5. 38. Milton Hays Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1849, Virginia; died 14 Aug 1916, Newport News, Virginia; was buried , Greenlawn.
    6. 39. Letitia Missouri "Lettie" Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Thomas Carter Family Cemetery Chatham Pittsylvania County Virginia.
    7. 40. John Rice Miller Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jan 1856, Chatham, Virginia; died 12 Aug 1933, Charlotte County, Virginia.
    8. 41. 'Sallie' Sarah Anne Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 7 Mar 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Chatham, Virginia.

  13. 21.  Elizabeth Motley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  14. 22.  Marion Motley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1810; died Yes, date unknown.

  15. 23.  Martha Motley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1816, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  16. 24.  Samuel Pendleton Motley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1820, Virginia; died 1899.

  17. 25.  James William Motley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1824, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  18. 26.  Permelia [ K86Y-B3L] Motley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mary3, 3.Jerusha2, 1.Sarah1) was born Jun 1829, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Permelia married Nathaniel P. Riddle 17 Nov 1845, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Nathaniel (son of William [KKR2-PVG] Riddle and Martha [GKZD-63X] Giles) was born 1821, Henry County, Virginia; died 1864, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. John William [L6JJ-65M] Riddle  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1847, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 24 Dec 1909, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.


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