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Jacob Jenkins 1715–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1715

Birth Location: Radnor, PA

Death Date: 14 September 1795

Death Location: Hampshire, Winchester, Frederick Co., VA

Father: Evan Jenkins

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rogers

Children(s): Sarah Jenkins

The story of Jacob Jenkins began in 1715 in Radnor, PA. Jacob Jenkins married Elizabeth Rogers, and had children including Sarah Jenkins. Jacob Jenkins passed away in 1795 in Hampshire, Winchester, Frederick Co., VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Jenkins began in 1715 in Radnor, PA.
  • Jacob Jenkins married Elizabeth Rogers, and had children including Sarah Jenkins.
  • Jacob Jenkins passed away in 1795 in Hampshire, Winchester, Frederick Co., VA.

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Jacob Jenkins's Ancestors

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Jacob Jenkins
1715–1795
Birth Place: Radnor, PA
Parents
Evan Jenkins
1685–1737
Pennsylvania
Sarah
1685–1748
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Jenkins
1645–1712
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth Griffith
1651–1726
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Jenkins's Descendants

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Jacob Jenkins (7 December 1715–14 September 1795) m. Elizabeth Rogers (1730–1795)
  1. 1. Sarah Jenkins 1751–1802 m. John Gaddis 1741–1827
    1. 1. Thomas Gaddis 1769–1833 m. Nancy (Margaret) Craig 1775–1849
      1. 1. Jacob Gaddis 1817–1863 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Metcalf 1820–1900
        1. 1. Birney Gaddis 1845–1920 m. Margaret (Jane) Caldwell 1850–1925
        2. 2. John (Clark) Gaddis 1841–1896
        3. 3. Amelia Gaddis 1843–1907
        4. 4. Burges Gaddis 1847–1921
        5. 5. William (Clifford) Gaddis 1852–1933
        6. 6. Mary (Louise) Gaddis 1855–1924
      2. 2. James Gaddis 1810–1874
      3. 3. Jonathan Gaddis 1801–1865
      4. 4. Ruth (Ann) Gaddis 1804–1880
      5. 5. Nancy (F.) Gaddis 1805–1891
      6. 6. John (Jenkins) Gaddis 1807–1890
      7. 7. Mary (Jane Elizabeth) Gaddis 1811–1884
      8. 8. Thomas (Ebenezer) Gaddis 1820–1821
      9. 9. Elizabeth Gaddis 1806–1884
    2. 2. Jonathan Gaddis 1771–1793
    3. 3. William Gaddis 1774–1844
    4. 4. Mary Gaddis 1776–1859
    5. 5. Jacob Gaddis 1778–1859
    6. 6. Anna Gaddis 1781–1799
    7. 7. Elizabeth Gaddis 1783–1865
    8. 8. Priscilla (B.) Gaddis 1786–1880
    9. 9. John Gaddis 1788–1868 m. Sarah Barton 1791–1849
      1. 1. Harriett Gaddis 1825–1907 m. Ellis (B.) Baily 1824–1897
        1. 1. Joseph (Edgar) Baily 1858–1938 m. Luella Morris 1862–1936
    10. 10. Sarah Gaddis 1791–1860
    11. 11. Ruth Gaddis 1793–1845

Jacob Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1715
7 December 1715
Birth of Jacob Jenkins in Radnor, PA
Radnor, PA
1795
14 September 1795
Age 80
Death of Jacob Jenkins in Hampshire, Winchester, Frederick Co., VA
Hampshire, Winchester, Frederick Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1715
    Event Place: Radnor, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1715; Birth city: Radnor; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1795
    Event Place: Hampshire, Winchester, Frederick Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1715; Birth city: Radnor; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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