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JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins 1779–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1877

Death Location: Valley District, Preston County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Jenkins

Mother: Leanna Lay

Spouse(s): Elsey Turner

Children(s): James Turner

In 1779, JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins entered the world in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA, born to John Jenkins And Leanna Lay. JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins married Elsey Lewis Turner, and had children including James Turner. JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins passed away in 1877 in Valley District, Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins entered the world in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA, born to John Jenkins And Leanna Lay.
  • JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins married Elsey Lewis Turner, and had children including James Turner.
  • JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins passed away in 1877 in Valley District, Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jenkins
1756–1789
Birth Location: –
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Leanna Lay
1756–1809
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elsey Turner
1781–1866
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Turner
1814–1884
Birth Location: ,, Pennsylvania
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JEMIMA Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
JEMIMA Jenkins
1779–1877
Birth Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Jenkins
1756–1789
Leanna Lay
1756–1809
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JEMIMA Jenkins's Descendants

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JEMIMA ((Mimey)) Jenkins (1779–24 Aug 1877) m. Elsey (Lewis) Turner (1781–October 7, 1866)
  1. 1. James Turner 1814–1884 m. Margaret (Jane) Mitchell 1826–
    1. 1. Mollie (Mary J) Turner 1867– m. James (Emery) Poe 1868–1905
      1. 1. Otis (Randall) Poe 1895–1978 m. Birdie (Belle) Murphy 1898–1935
        1. 1. Blanche (Goldie) Poe 1917–1981 m. Zarrah (Allen) Shumaker 1911–1983

JEMIMA Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1877
24 Aug 1877
Age 98
Death of JEMIMA (Mimey) Jenkins in Valley District, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Valley District, Preston County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Valley District, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
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