James Charles Jennings (1949-2015)

James Charles Jennings was the great-grandson of Charles Jennings, the longest-surviving Civil War veteran in Pennington, NJ. James and his ancestors were lifelong members of Bethel AME Church in Pennington, where they served as church administrators and musicians. The family operated a general store in Pennington from 1924 to 1955. The family was also related to William Allen, the man who discovered the remains of the Lindbergh baby.