Jennison Family Records
Collection Overview
Title: Jennison Family Records
ID: OGLMC1293
Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 09/13/1994
Subjects: Genealogy and Family History
Languages: English
Abstract
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Collection Historical Note
The Lathrop King Jennsion family line has been traced back to Robert Jennison of Colchester, Essex, England. In 1630, he and his family arrived in Watertown, Massachusetts. His descendants remained primarily in the New England area for approximately nine generations before moving westward in 1885 to Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Montana.
The Jennison family established flour milling businesses in Rugby and Williston, North Dakota; Bainville and Fairview, Montana; and Portland, Oregon.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Lathrop King Jennison, Atlanta, Georgia
Acquisition Method: Donation; 94-1966
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Jennison Family Records. OGLMC 1293, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid added to Archon in November 2014.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
[Box 1],
[All]
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Family trees
- Folder 2: Jennison family genealogy as derived by Charles Wesley Jennison
- Folder 3: Correspondence between Lathrop King Jennison regarding family history and other information about the family
- Folder 4: Society of Mayflower Descendants and Sons of the Revolution
- Folder 5: Jennison family address book
- Folder 6: Jennison war veterans - Clarence W. Jennison and Private Edwin Francis Jennison
- Folder 7: Obituaries for Charles W., Alfred, and John C. Jennison
- Folder 8: Cemetery plots for cemeteries in Kingston, Wisconsin; Winnetka, Illinois; Whitefish, Montana; and Kalispell, Montana
- Folder 9: Photographs
1293-1: Kingston Cemetery
1293-2 through 1293-5: Headstones of Nancy Martin Jennison & John Charles Jennison, Winnetka, Illinois
1293-6 & 1293-7: Charles W. Jennison grave, Kalispell, Wyoming
1293-8 & 1293-9: Headstone of John Wesley Jennison, Kingston, Wisconsin
1293-10 through 1293-20: Unidentified UND students, 1930s
- Folder 1: Family trees