Abraham Gould Jennings (1821-1904)

Abraham Gould Jennings, of A.G. Jennings & Sons, Lace Manufacturers, New York

He was the first man to manufacture lace in the United States, establishing A.G. Jennings & Sons. He made the lace at their factory in Brooklyn that covered 30,000 square feet and became a millionaire, employing 700 people.

Parents (2)

Abraham Gold Jennings

Captain Abraham Gold Jennings, Shipmaster, of New York & Fairfield, Connecticut

1781-1852

Anna (Burr) Jennings

Mrs Anna (Burr) Jennings

1785-1855

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