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Joel Jenkins 1774–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1774

Birth Location: Richmond City, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1863

Death Location: Butler County, Kentucky USA

Father: Jesse Jenkins

Mother: Martha House

Spouse(s): Sarah Wood

Children(s): John Jenkins

Joel Jenkins was born in 1774 in Richmond City, Virginia, USA, the child of Jesse Jenkins And Martha House. Joel Jenkins married Sarah Elizabeth Salley Wood, and had children including John Jenkins. Joel Jenkins passed away in 1863 in Butler County, Kentucky USA.

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Biography

  • Joel Jenkins was born in 1774 in Richmond City, Virginia, USA, the child of Jesse Jenkins And Martha House.
  • Joel Jenkins married Sarah Elizabeth Salley Wood, and had children including John Jenkins.
  • Joel Jenkins passed away in 1863 in Butler County, Kentucky USA.

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Joel Jenkins's Ancestors

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Joel Jenkins
1774–1863
Birth Place: Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jesse Jenkins
1750–1802
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, Colonial America
Martha House
1750–1823
Galstonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colonial America
Grandparents
Mansfield (Jenkins) Sr
1708–1755
Lunenberg Parish, Richmond Co, Virginia
PATIENCE (ANN) HOOD
1708–1778
NC - Warren Co - St. John's Parish
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD JR
1692–1779
Theodate Collins
1700–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard 2nd
1655–1696
Rebecca (Collins)
1662–1739

Joel Jenkins's Descendants

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Joel Jenkins (24 July 1774–12 Feb 1863) m. Sarah (Elizabeth “Salley”) Wood (20 July 1793–13 May 1839)
  1. 1. John Jenkins 1824–1916 m. Mary (Ann) McPherson 1824–1909
    1. 1. Lewis (Leonard) Jenkins 1849–1900 m. Rebecca (R.) Harper 1849–1892

Joel Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1774
24 July 1774
Birth of Joel Jenkins in Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
1863
12 Feb 1863
Age 89
Death of Joel Jenkins in Butler County, Kentucky USA
Butler County, Kentucky USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1774
    Event Place: Richmond City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Butler County, Kentucky USA

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