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Capt. Wilson Thomas Jenkins 1839 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1839

Birth Location: Warren County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 01 May 1909

Death Location: Aurelian Springs, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Father: Sanford Jenkins

Mother: Sylvester Newsom

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In 1839, Capt. Wilson Thomas Jenkins entered the world in Warren County, North Carolina, USA, born to Sanford William Jenkins and Sylvester Williamson Newsom. Capt. Wilson Thomas Jenkins passed away in 1909 in Aurelian Springs, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Capt. Wilson Thomas Jenkins entered the world in Warren County, North Carolina, USA, born to Sanford William Jenkins and Sylvester Williamson Newsom.
  • Capt. Wilson Thomas Jenkins passed away in 1909 in Aurelian Springs, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

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Capt. Jenkins's Ancestors

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Capt. Jenkins
1839 – 1909
Birth Place: Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Sanford William Jenkins
1810 – 1889
Warren, North Carolina, USA
Sylvester (Williamson) Newsom
1811 – 1887
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jesse Jenkins
1760 – 1821
Martha ("Patsey") Bradley
1777 – 1821
Lunenberg Paris, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Gilliam Newsom
1752 – 1825
Southampton County, Virginia
Huldah Roper
1759 – 1834
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1750 – 1797
Lucy Haws
1740 – 1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1711 – 1784
Mary Clay
1710 – 1770
John Hawes
1725 – 1790
Mary
1710 – 1730

Capt. Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1839
30 Sep 1839
Birth of Capt. Wilson Thomas Jenkins in Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
1909
01 May 1909
Age 70
Death of Capt. Wilson Thomas Jenkins in Aurelian Springs, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Aurelian Springs, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Warren County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1909
    Event Place: Aurelian Springs, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

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