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  Jonathan Jennings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jennings reported a bill to congress, enabling the people of the territory to take the necessary steps to convert it into a state.
Jennings being chosen one from the county of Clark.
He was honored by being chosen to preside over this convention, and in the election, which followed; he was elected governor of the new state by a majority of 1,277 votes over his competitor, Gov. Posey.
www.countyhistory.com /doc.gov/004.htm   (329 words)

  
 Indiana Governor Jonathan Jennings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
JONATHAN JENNINGS, Indiana's first state governor, was a minister's son, born in New Jersey and educated in the common schools of Pennsylvania.
He was elected as territorial delegate to Congress in 1809, 1811,1812, and 1814, and served as president of the convention called to frame a constitution for the new state of Indiana.
Jennings was elected governor in 1816, handily defeating the incumbent territorial governor, Thomas Posey.
www.statelib.lib.in.us /www/ihb/govportraits/jennings.html   (304 words)

  
 INDIANAPOLIS - LoveToKnow Article on INDIANAPOLIS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jonathan Jennings (17761834) to Congress on an anti-slavery platform.
In 1810, by which year the number of slaves had increased to 237, the anti-slavery party was strong enough to secure the repeal of the indenture law, which had received the unwilling acquiescence of Governor Harrison.
Jennings was re-elected in 1811, and subsequently was chosen first governor of the state on the same issue, and the state constitution of 1816 pronounced strongly against slavery.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /I/IN/INDIANAPOLIS.htm   (1998 words)

  
 Indiana History Chapter Three
Jennings was born in New Jersey and raised in Pennsylvania.
Jonathan Jennings was chosen as the president of the convention.
Jonathan Jennings was appointed (as someone could not be elected before a territory became a state) as the first governor of Indiana.
www.centerforhistory.org /indiana_history_main3.html   (819 words)

  
 Will of David Jennings - 7 Jul 1819   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Item I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Katherine Jennings the one third of all my personal estate and the one third of all my rents and profits of my real estate to be paid to her annually during her life.
I further bequeath unto my son Benjamin Jennings all my sawmills plantations where on Joshua Down now lives with the appurtenances thereto belonging containing the dam with the privilege of raising, for the benefit of sawing, six inches higher than what it is now.
Signed sealed published and declared to the said David Jennings to be his last will and testament in the presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the presence of the testator.
members.aol.com /Rhenthorn1/18190707.htm   (547 words)

  
 ALLISON to ZWECKER: Eighth Generation
Elizabeth JENNINGS was born in Carroll Co, VA 1787.
Susannah JENNINGS was born in Carroll Co, VA 1789.
William JENNINGS, Jr was born in Carroll Co, VA 1798.
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 01-6128 -- Miller v. City of Nichols Hills Police Dept. -- 06/24/2002
Jennings explained this to Miller, removed her handcuffs, asked her to remain in the car, and said she would be released if this information could be verified.
Jennings did, in fact, articulate crimes he reasonably believed had been committed, presenting undisputed testimony that he stopped the vehicle because of its excessive speed, its expired tag and the dispatcher's report from NCIC that the vehicle was reported as stolen.
In fact, the undisputed evidence of the recorded conversation between Jennings and the dispatcher demonstrates that, at the time of the stop and the arrest, Jennings only knew the tag on the vehicle was reported as being from a stolen vehicle and did not know the stolen vehicle was a motorcycle.
www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/2002/06/01-6128.htm   (1983 words)

  
 Cockfield, Suffolk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jonathan JENNINGS was born in 1779 in Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk, England.
Marguerith Kate JENNINGS was born in 1884 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England.
Susanna Ruth JENNINGS was born in 1823 in Cockfield, Suffolk, England.
fp.raylong.plus.com /cfield/d50.html   (1647 words)

  
 Jennings, Jonathan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Indiana's first state capital was in Corydon, IN Jonathan Jennings was a minister's son, born in 1784 in New Jersey, but his family moved to Pennsylvania.
In 1816 Jonathan Jennings was elected the first governor of Indiana.
Jonathan continued his career as a member of Congress until 1830.
www.ccs.k12.in.us /mte/mt/HoosierWeb/HoosiersI-Q/page4.html   (144 words)

  
 Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (Johnn-Jonr)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In 1747 he was appointed Governor of New Jersey, a post he held until his death in 1757.
Jonathan Demme is an American film director and former critic, screenwriter and publicist.
JONATHAN M. Jonathan M Davis was an American politician.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /C7H.HTM   (412 words)

  
 Coming Soon
Jennings stood as Harrison’s biggest rival, leading the fight to keep slavery out of the Hoosier State.
Mills details how Jennings worked his way up the state’s political ladder to become a hero of mythical stature to some, winning praise as “a young Hercules” and the “Colossus of Indiana,” a champion of freedom and hero of the people.
By his death in 1832 at the relatively young age of fifty, Jennings had fallen far in the hearts and minds of the Hoosier public.
www.indianahistory.org /historymarket/store/en-us/dept_60.html   (322 words)

  
 Jonathan Jennings Elementary School in Charlestown, Indiana/IN - School Tree
Jonathan Jennings Elementary School is classified as a "Primary School".
Jonathan Jennings Elementary School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational.
Jonathan Jennings Elementary School IS NOT a Magnet school.
indiana.schooltree.org /public/Jonathan-Jennings-Elementary-029734.html   (144 words)

  
 JONATHAN JENNINGS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jonathan was last seen on February 8, 2004.
Jonathan may be traveling with a juvenile male, a juvenile female, and an adult female.
Jonathan has a mole on the inside of his left wrist and he is cross-eyed.
wearemissing.freeservers.com /f-k/JONATHANJENNINGS.html   (96 words)

  
 Jonathan Jennings Chapter USD of 1812
The Jonathan Jennings Chapter United States Daughters of 1812 was founded 2 May 1988 by Organizing President, Mrs.
Jonathan Jennings served the State of Indiana as governor from 1816 to 1822 and was instrumental in Indiana’s admission to the Union.
Jonathan Jennings chapter maintains a War of 1812 story board within the cabin and chapter members have donated items for the furnishing of the cabin.
www.rootsweb.com /~injj1812   (376 words)

  
 The News Herald: Local News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jennings' mother, Vickie Hillis, was charged with felony child abuse.
Jennings was charged with armed robbery, aggravated battery and tampering with evidence.
When the female clerk opened the register, Tunnell said, Jennings took a 5-foot-long, wooden board and hit her in the head with it.
www.newsherald.com /archive/local/hb051998.htm   (552 words)

  
 Jennings Family History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Of the other Jennings children it is known that Jacob died in 1868, Sarah in 1869, Mary in 1883, all in Ohio.
Jonathan Jennings' life, like that of his sister Sarah, was to be marred by tragedy.
Meanwhile, the Civil War was raging, and in 1864, one of Jonathan's older sons, Samuel, was killed in the Battle of Atlanta.
users2.ev1.net /~steedman/family/Jennings.htm   (673 words)

  
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The PTO at Jonathan Jennings Elementary School will host their first annual Fall Festival on Friday, October 15 from 5 to 9 p.m.
And though the prime culprit was his own mother, Jonathan maintained his patience with her, loving and forgiving her and understanding she couldn't help herself.
Jonathan means "Gift from God" said Melissa, who sees her special child as nothing less.
www.gbpnews.com /news/l101399.htm   (1871 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jonathan graduated from Rutgers University of New Jersey with a degree in Finance in 1995.
Jonathan has chosen a career in servicing, educating, and advising his clients about how to secure their future and financial retirement needs.
He has extensive knowledge of the many financial products available today and enjoys helping his clients with individual stocks, bonds, mutual funds, preferred stocks, IRAs, municipal bonds, and all other investment opportunities that are available to them.
www.jenningsinsurance.net /Profile.htm   (287 words)

  
 (GCGEEE) Jennings, Indiana’s First by Wcnut, Tater & Kit-Kat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jonathan Jennings, the first Governor of Indiana was born in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, in the year 1784.
A small majority elected Jennings in 1809 and he served by re-elections till 1816.
Jennings won the election to be the First Governor of the State of Indiana.
www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?ID=79438   (554 words)

  
 Ancestors of Hill and Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jonathan JENNINGS was born about 1600 in Rippon, Yorkshire, England.
Margaret JENNINGS was born in 1690 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia.
Peter JENNINGS was born about 1580 in Sildsen County, York, England.
users.htcomp.net /benny/d146.htm   (883 words)

  
 Jonathan Jennings -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jonathan Jennings -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Jonathan Jennings (1784–1834) was a (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) U.S. (Click link for more info and facts about political figure) political figure.
He was the first (Click link for more info and facts about governor of Indiana) governor of Indiana, serving from 1816 to 1822.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/jonathan_jennings.htm   (114 words)

  
 CITY OF UNION, KENTUCKY
Mayor Pro Tem Jonathan Jennings read the Treasurer's Report and called for a vote to accept as presented.
Mayor Pro Tem Jennings asked Engineer Rusk to explain the contents of the mowing contract and how it related to a map he had.
Mayor Pro Tem Jennings announced that a Public Hearing on Municipal Aid and LGEA Funds would be held on June 11, 2001 at 7:15 P.M. Attorney Voss explained that the request of City Engineer Mr.
www.cityofunionky.org /files/1883463.htm   (904 words)

  
 JENNINGS/Relfe/Norton Genealogy
Joshua JENNINGS; from England to Hartford, Conn. in 1645; moved to Fairfield in 16567 married to Mary Williams in 1645; born around 1620; died 1774/75.
His son, Augustine JENNINGS was born in Lunenburg Parish in 1708 and has Richmond Co. land deeds with his wife Hannah Williams recorded as early as 1737.
Jonathan married 23 September 1697, Elizabeth Holloway, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Holloway.
www.geocities.com /heartland/plains/6598/jennings.htm   (11923 words)

  
 The Avalon Project : Treaty With the Potawatami, 1832
Articles of a treaty made and concluded on Tippecanoe River, in the State of Indiana, between Jonathan Jennings, John W. Davis and Marks Crume, Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the Chiefs, Headmen and Warriors, of the Pottawatimie Indians, this twenty-sixth day of October, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-two.
In testimony whereof, the said Jonathan Jennings, John W. Davis, and Marks Crume, commissioners as aforesaid, and the chiefs, head men, and warriors of the Pottawatimies, have hereunto set their hands at Tippecanoe river, on the twenty-sixth day of October, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-two.
After the signing of this Treaty, and at the request of the Indians, five thousand one hundred and thirty-five dollars were applied to the purchase of horses, which were purchased and delivered to them, under our direction, leaving ninety-four thousand eight hundred and sixty-five dollars to be paid in merchandise.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/ntreaty/pot1832.htm   (473 words)

  
 History
It was named after Indiana's first governor, Jonathan Jennings.
Jennings County is the only Jennings County in the United States
Jennings County was a great contributor to the Underground Railroad with its numerous stops and conductors.
www.jenningsco.org /history.htm   (188 words)

  
 Descendants of Samuel Dulaney
Jonathan Jennings was born in 1730 in Pittsylvania Co., VA. He died in 1784 in Mercer Co., KY.
Margaret Jennings died after 1830 in Grayson Co., VA. She was born in Bedford Co., VA.
William Jennings Parents: Jonathan Jennings and Diannah Bobbitt.
home.comcast.net /~g.dulaney/fow/d85.htm   (1018 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Jennings County, Ind.
Capital Impact: Jennings County -- officials, addresses, and political, economic, education data
Fedstats/Mapstats: Jennings County -- data on agriculture, population, immigration, business, crime, environment
U.S. Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1905-19; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/IN/JN.html   (536 words)

  
 CITY OF UNION, KENTUCKY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Mayor Pro Tem Jonathan Jennings called the Regular Business Meeting of the Union City Commission to order at 7:31 p.m., Monday, November 10, 2003.
Jennings asked if there was any question regarding the audit report.
Hudson that the city would be in compliance with GASB 34 for the next year.
www.cityofunionky.org /files/2522405.htm   (1226 words)

  
 Jennings Family of Surry County, NC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jennings Family of Surry County, NC Jennings Family (Surry County)
The parentage and origin of Anthony Jennings are unknown.  Family lore had it that he came from England, perhaps from around Lichfield, Stratfordshire (about 15 miles due north of Birmingham) and settled in VA, but there is no documentation of this.
This record of ANTHONY JENNINGS and his descendants was compiled and assembled by Gordon L. Jennings, 726 Magdalene Drive, Houston TX, 77024-2624, emails address: ZOOM UP@AOL.com. 
www.fmoran.com /jennings.html   (211 words)

  
 Information About Indiana - Ron Sutton
A constitutional convention met in 1816, and Indiana achieved statehood.
Jonathan Jennings, an opponent of slavery, was elected governor.
Indianapolis was laid out as the state capital, and the executive moved there in 1824–25.
www.indyhomerelo.com /About_Indiana/page_421668.html   (1553 words)

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