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Jacob Reese Jenkins 1855 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1855

Birth Location: Fork Shoal, Oaklawn Township, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1933

Death Location: De Leon, Comanche, Texas, USA

Father: Jesse Jenkins

Mother: Rebecca Reese

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Jacob Reese Jenkins was born in 1855 in Fork Shoal, Oaklawn Township, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Jesse Mercer Jenkins and Rebecca Reese. Jacob Reese Jenkins passed away in 1933 in De Leon, Comanche, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Reese Jenkins was born in 1855 in Fork Shoal, Oaklawn Township, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Jesse Mercer Jenkins and Rebecca Reese.
  • Jacob Reese Jenkins passed away in 1933 in De Leon, Comanche, Texas, USA.

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Jacob Jenkins's Ancestors

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Jacob Jenkins
1855 – 1933
Birth Place: Fork Shoal, Oaklawn Township, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse Mercer Jenkins
1816 – 1882
Fork Shoals, Greenville Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
Rebecca Reese
1819 – 1892
Fork Shoals, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Owen (H) Jenkins
1772 – 1852
Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann) Henderson
1778 – 1848
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Jacob Reese
1783 – 1873
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Pinion
1787 – 1865
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jenkins
1745 – 1814
Jemima Williams
1750 – 1800
Thomas HENDERSON
1740 – 1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Jenkins
1699 – 1750
Mary Ballenger
1708 – 1768
Owen Williams
1712 – 1776
Keziah Cockrell
1725 – 1783

Jacob Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1855
25 Jan 1855
Birth of Jacob Reese Jenkins in Fork Shoal, Oaklawn Township, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Fork Shoal, Oaklawn Township, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1933
20 Jun 1933
Age 78
Death of Jacob Reese Jenkins in De Leon, Comanche, Texas, USA
De Leon, Comanche, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Fork Shoal, Oaklawn Township, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1933
    Event Place: De Leon, Comanche, Texas, USA

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