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Jefferson Davis Jenkins 1859–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1859

Birth Location: Calhoun County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1912

Death Location: Avoca, Jones County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Allen Jenkins

Mother: Mary Trash

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Holland

Children(s): Thomas Jenkins

Jefferson Davis Jenkins was born in 1859 in Calhoun County, Alabama, USA, the child of Allen Jenkins And Mary Ann Trash. Jefferson Davis Jenkins married Elizabeth Ann Holland, and had children including Thomas Henry Jenkins. Jefferson Davis Jenkins passed away in 1912 in Avoca, Jones County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jefferson Davis Jenkins was born in 1859 in Calhoun County, Alabama, USA, the child of Allen Jenkins And Mary Ann Trash.
  • Jefferson Davis Jenkins married Elizabeth Ann Holland, and had children including Thomas Henry Jenkins.
  • Jefferson Davis Jenkins passed away in 1912 in Avoca, Jones County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen Jenkins
1815–1895
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Mary Trash
1824–1897
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Holland
1864–1931
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Jenkins
1885–1954
Birth Location: Delta, Alabama, USA
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Jefferson Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Jenkins
1859–1912
Birth Place: Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Allen Jenkins
1815–1895
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Trash
1824–1897
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Lewis) Jenkins
1760–1845
Jemima
1779–1843
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Jenkins's Descendants

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Jefferson (Davis) Jenkins (14 May 1859–1 Apr 1912) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Holland (12 May 1864–15 Apr 1931)
  1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Jenkins 1885–1954 m. Pearlie (Mae) West 1890–1972
    1. 1. Pauline (J) Spaulding 1920–1990
    2. 2. Ethel (Allene) Wickson 1912–1958
    3. 3. Hattie (Mae) Jenkins 1909–1985 m. William (Calvin) McDaniel 1903–1972
      1. 1. Wilbur (Leo) McDaniel 1939–2011 m. Sherry Shields 1943–2024 m. Barbara Warzecha 1950–1995
      2. 2. Tommy McDaniel 1929–1979
      3. 3. Curtis (Lee) McDaniel 1934–1990
      4. 4. Shirley (Ann) McDaniel 1937–2020
      5. 5. Pearlie (Marie Mc) Daniel 1927–1927
    4. 4. Curtis (J) Jenkins 1908–1979
    5. 5. Ethel (A) Jenkins 1912–1958
    6. 6. Mable (V) Jenkins 1915–
    7. 7. Samuel (L) Jenkins 1919–
    8. 8. Florine Jenkins 1921–
    9. 9. Irene Jenkins 1921–
    10. 10. Pauline Jenkins 1921–1990
    11. 11. Gladys (D) Jenkins 1919–
    12. 12. Pauline (J) Jenkins 1920–1990
    13. 13. Mabel (Vadilla) Jenkins 1914–1992
    14. 14. Samuel (Leo) Jenkins 1918–1989
    15. 15. Florene Jenkins 1920–1935
    16. 16. Irene Jenkins 1920–1986

Jefferson Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1859
14 May 1859
Birth of Jefferson Davis Jenkins in Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
1912
1 Apr 1912
Age 53
Death of Jefferson Davis Jenkins in Jones County, Texas, USA
Jones County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1859
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Jones County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avoca, Jones County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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