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Henry Jenkins 1665–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1665

Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1730

Death Location: VA

Father: Gov. Jenkins

Mother: Margaret Cobb

Spouse(s): Margaret Reese

Children(s): John Jenkins, Charles Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, Edward Jenkins

Henry Jenkins was born in 1665 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of Gov John Capt Grindingstone Jenkins And Margaret Cobb. In 1681, Henry Jenkins resided in Perquimans, North Carolina, USA. Henry Jenkins married Margaret Reese, and had children including Charles Jenkins, Edward Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, John Jenkins. Henry Jenkins passed away in 1730 in VA.

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Biography

  • Henry Jenkins was born in 1665 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of Gov John Capt Grindingstone Jenkins And Margaret Cobb.
  • In 1681, Henry Jenkins resided in Perquimans, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Jenkins married Margaret Reese, and had children including Charles Jenkins, Edward Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, John Jenkins.
  • Henry Jenkins passed away in 1730 in VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gov. Jenkins
1622–1681
Birth Location: Kensington and Chelsea, Middlesex and London, England
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Margaret Cobb
1627–
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Reese
1665–
Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

John Jenkins
1688–1779
Birth Location: Nanesmond or Bertie, North Carolina Colony
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Charles Jenkins
1700–1773
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Henry Jenkins
1696–
Birth Location: Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
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Edward Jenkins
1715–1799
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
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Henry Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Henry Jenkins
1665–1730
Birth Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Gov. John "Capt. Grindingstone" Jenkins
1622–1681
Kensington and Chelsea, Middlesex and London, England
Margaret Cobb
1627–
England
Grandparents
Judge (David Jenkins) (Royalist)
1586–1667
Christ Church, Surrey, England
Elizabeth (Anne) Ruftheade
1600–1671
Norfolk Whymondhour
Great-Grandparents
Richard (Royalist)
1555–1618
Rebecca Meredith
1560–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Sir Jenkins
1530–1624
Lily Beese
1533–1603
David Meredith
1530–
Sarah Rush
1530–

Henry Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Henry Jenkins (abt 1665–1730) m. Margaret Reese (1665–)
  1. 1. John Jenkins 1688–1779 m. Anne (J.) Nee 1692–1734 m. Anne (J) Powell 1692–1756 m. Anne (J) POWELL 1680–1744
    1. 1. John (Jenkins) III 1734–1780 m. Mary Willoughby 1734–1789
      1. 1. Charles (C) Jenkins 1770–1832 m. Sarah ("Sally") Bass 1776–1832
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Jenkins 1799–1849 m. Enoch (H) Johns 1800–1864
        2. 2. James (J) Jenkins 1804–1852
        3. 3. Sarah Jenkins 1810–1880
        4. 4. David Jenkins 1805–1885
        5. 5. John (Bolding) Jenkins 1807–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Jenkins 1810–
        7. 7. Florinda Jenkins 1802–1870
        8. 8. Nicholas Jenkins 1800–1850
        9. 9. Thomas (M) Jenkins 1809–1855
        10. 10. Katherine Jenkins 1820–
        11. 11. Louisa Jenkins 1827–1909
        12. 12. Peggy (Ann) Jenkins 1825–
      2. 2. Irvin Jenkins 1775–1827
      3. 3. Isaac Jenkins 1756–1784
      4. 4. Charles (William) Jenkins 1775–1841
      5. 5. Abraham ((Abram)) Jenkins 1757–1823
      6. 6. Ephraim Jenkins 1760–1780
      7. 7. Winifred Jenkins 1765–1840
      8. 8. Zadock Jenkins 1754–1790
      9. 9. Charles Jenkins 1767–1779
      10. 10. Keziah Jenkins 1776–
      11. 11. Riddick Jenkins 1768–1790
      12. 12. Sarah (or Sally) Jenkins 1760–
      13. 13. Daniel (Lewis) Jenkins 1760–1845
    2. 2. James JENKINS 1712–1796
    3. 3. Cader JENKINS 1740–1810
    4. 4. Lewis JENKINS 1742–1796
    5. 5. Ruth Jenkins 1724–1806
    6. 6. Anna Jenkins 1720–
    7. 7. Edward Jenkins 1725–
    8. 8. Henry Jenkins 1723–
    9. 9. Casia Jenkins 1717–1764
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Jenkins) (Powers) 1714–1750
    11. 11. SARAH (MARY REBECCA) JENKINS 1711–1779
    12. 12. Elizabeth Jenkins 1714–1750
    13. 13. Keziah Jenkins 1717–1764
    14. 14. John Jenkins 1700–1774
    15. 15. Mary Jenkins 1718–
    16. 16. Cader Jenkins 1721–1810
    17. 17. Lewis Jenkins 1738–1796
    18. 18. Anna Jenkins 1720–
    19. 19. Elizabeth Jenkins 1700–
    20. 20. John JENKINS 1734–1779
    21. 21. Louis Jenkins 1725–1779
    22. 22. Mary (Molly Sumner) Jenkins 1745–1800
    23. 23. James Jenkins 1712–1796
  2. 2. Charles Jenkins 1700–1773
  3. 3. Henry Jenkins 1696–
  4. 4. Edward Jenkins 1715–1799

Henry Jenkins's Timeline

3 Records

1665
abt 1665
Birth of Henry Jenkins in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
1681
1681-1974
Age 16
Henry Jenkins resided here in Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
1730
1730
Age 65
Death of Henry Jenkins in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1665
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1675; Page Number: 259

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1681-1974
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: History of Perquimans County : as compiled from records found there and elsewhere : abstracts of deeds from 1681 through the Re

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
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