Son of John Stroman Jennings and Elizabeth Young. Husband of Emily Beckham Cauthen.

Alex S Jennings

Ninety-Six, Jan 31 [1916] - Alex S Jennings of this place died last night at his residence here. Mr Jennings had been in ill health for months. The body was carried to Orangeburg tonight for interment in the old Jennings burying ground at Union church. Mr Jennings was an Orangeburg man, the son of the late Capt John Stroman Jennings, but on account of his health moved to Ninety-Six several years ago. He leaves a widow, who was before marriage Miss Emmie Cauthen, daughter of the late Rev A J Cauthen; three sisters, Mrs A C Faust [Annie Catherine Jennings Faust] of Columbia; Mrs E R Cleckley [Eugenia Rebecca Jennings Cleckley] of Orangeburg; and Mrs H J Brabham [Adele Jennings Brabham] of Allendale; and one brother, Patrick Phillip Jennings of Winona, Georgia. Mr Jennnings was 61 years of age. He was a man of irreproachable character and highly esteemed by all.

Feb 1, 1916, the State
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Buried at Cope

Orangeburg, Feb 1 [1916] - Alexander Salley Jennings died at his home in Ninety-Six on last Sunday. The body was brought to the Cope section of Orangeburg county for burial at Union church graveyard. The Rev Mr Morris of Ninety-Six, assisted by the Rev W A Massabeau of Orangeburg and the Rev E H Beckharin of Cope, conducted the services. Mr Jennings was reared near Cope, where for many years he was a large and successful planter. During his latter years he lived at Ninety-Six. He had been in failing health for many years. He was a consistent church member and worker. He is survived by his widow, formerly Miss Emmie B Cauthen. Pack [Patrick] Jennings of Georgia, a brother, and Mrs Jasper H Brabham, Mrs E R Cleckley and Mrs Faust, his sisters.

Feb 2, 1916 The State