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James Logan Jenkins 1849–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1849

Birth Location: English, Crawford, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1928

Death Location: Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA

Father: Samuel Jenkins

Mother: Winifred Brown

Spouse(s): Mary Earhart

Children(s): Samuel Jenkins, Cordelia Jenkins, Lulu Jenkins, Esther Jenkins, John Jenkins, James Jenkins, Daisy Jenkins, Ebbie Jenkins, Raymond Jenkins, Ethel Jenkins, Jessie Jenkins

In 1849, James Logan Jenkins entered the world in English, Crawford, Indiana, USA, born to Samuel Y Logan Jenkins And Winifred Winnie Brown. In 1870, James Logan Jenkins resided in Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States. In 1880, James Logan Jenkins resided in Wolf River, Doniphan, Kansas, United States. James Logan Jenkins married Mary Elizabeth Earhart, and had children including Cordelia Jenkins, Daisy Winford Jenkins, Ebbie Logan Jenkins, Esther Sara Jenkins, Ethel Alice Jenkins, James Wesley Jenkins, Jessie May Jenkins, John Henry Jenkins, Lulu Belle Jenkins, Raymond Theodore Jenkins, Samuel Lee Jenkins. James Logan Jenkins passed away in 1928 in Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, James Logan Jenkins entered the world in English, Crawford, Indiana, USA, born to Samuel Y Logan Jenkins And Winifred Winnie Brown.
  • In 1870, James Logan Jenkins resided in Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1880, James Logan Jenkins resided in Wolf River, Doniphan, Kansas, United States.
  • James Logan Jenkins married Mary Elizabeth Earhart, and had children including Cordelia Jenkins, Daisy Winford Jenkins, Ebbie Logan Jenkins, Esther Sara Jenkins, Ethel Alice Jenkins, James Wesley Jenkins, Jessie May Jenkins, John Henry Jenkins, Lulu Belle Jenkins, Raymond Theodore Jenkins, Samuel Lee Jenkins.
  • James Logan Jenkins passed away in 1928 in Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Jenkins
1808–1864
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Winifred Brown
1814–1892
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
WB

Spouses(s)

Mary Earhart
1859–1924
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
ME

Children(s)

Samuel Jenkins
1900–1980
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA,
SJ
Cordelia Jenkins
1880–1968
Birth Location: Severance, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
CJ
Lulu Jenkins
1882–1888
Birth Location: Severance, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
LJ
Esther Jenkins
1898–1898
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
EJ
John Jenkins
1879–1972
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA
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James Jenkins
1885–1942
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA,
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Daisy Jenkins
1888–1981
Birth Location: Severance, Doniphan, Kansas, USA,
DJ
Ebbie Jenkins
1887–1953
Birth Location: Severance, Doniphan, Kansas, USA,
EJ
Raymond Jenkins
1895–1958
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA,
RJ
Ethel Jenkins
1898–1982
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA,
EJ
Jessie Jenkins
1878–1962
Birth Location: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
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James Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
James Jenkins
1849–1928
Birth Place: English, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Parents
Samuel Y. Logan Jenkins
1808–1864
Kentucky, USA
Winifred ("Winnie") Brown
1814–1892
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jehu Brown
1774–1856
Virginia, USA
Suzannah Key
1784–1859
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Theophilas Key
1745–1827
Eunice
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Key
1719–
Margaret Virginia
1723–1765

James Jenkins's Descendants

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James (Logan) Jenkins (21 Mar 1849–2 Sep 1928) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Earhart (19 Feb 1859–8 Nov 1924)
  1. 1. Samuel (Lee) Jenkins 1900–1980
  2. 2. Cordelia Jenkins 1880–1968
  3. 3. Lulu (Belle) Jenkins 1882–1888
  4. 4. Esther (Sara) Jenkins 1898–1898
  5. 5. John (Henry) Jenkins 1879–1972 m. Minnie 1886–
    1. 1. Vera Jenkins 1904–
    2. 2. Marie Jenkins 1907–
  6. 6. James (Wesley) Jenkins 1885–1942
  7. 7. Daisy (Winford) Jenkins 1888–1981
  8. 8. Ebbie (Logan) Jenkins 1887–1953
  9. 9. Raymond (Theodore) Jenkins 1895–1958
  10. 10. Ethel (Alice) Jenkins 1898–1982
  11. 11. Jessie (May) Jenkins 1878–1962 m. John (M.) Gilmore 1870–1933 m. Edward (Alfred) Myers 1874–1962
    1. 1. Jessie (Ilene (called "Ilene")) Gilmore 1918– m. Bruce (LaVerne) Skulley 1918–2003
    2. 2. Herman (O.) Gilmore 1904–1974 m. Opal G. 1904–1968 m. Frances (Louise Dowell) Lafollette 1916–1997
    3. 3. Ilene (M " Lulu") Gilmore 1899–1957 m. Adam (Henry) Kleppe 1896–
      1. 1. Paul (A.) Kleppe 1931–2015
    4. 4. Beulah Gilmore 1901–1984 m. Claude (Ellsworth) Inman 1895–1958
    5. 5. Lawrence (James) Gilmore 1908–1970 m. Mary (Maud Minerva) Balke 1909–2006
      1. 1. James (L.) Gilmore 1934–2014

James Jenkins's Timeline

8 Records

1849
21 Mar 1849
Birth of James Logan Jenkins in English, Crawford, Indiana, USA
English, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
James Logan Jenkins resided here in Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States
Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
James Logan Jenkins resided here in Wolf River, Doniphan, Kansas, United States
Wolf River, Doniphan, Kansas, United States
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 46
James Logan Jenkins resided here in Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
1900
1900
Age 51
James Logan Jenkins resided here in Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 61
James Logan Jenkins resided here in Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 71
James Logan Jenkins resided here in Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
1928
2 Sep 1928
Age 79
Death of James Logan Jenkins in Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1849
    Event Place: English, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: T625_530; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 43
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wolf River, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: 379; Family History Film: 1254379; Page: 525B; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 0615.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charlestown, Clark, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: T623_478; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 40.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charlestown, Clark, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wolf River, Doniphan, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wolf River, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: 379; Family History Film: 1254379; Page: 525B; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 0615.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: T623_478; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 40.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas; Roll: T625_530; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1928
    Event Place: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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