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John Jenkins 1784–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1784

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 Feb 1842

Death Location: Greenhills, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Jenkins

Mother: Tabitha House

Spouse(s): Winnifred Allen

Children(s): Jacqueline Jenkins, Mary Jenkins, Elizabeth Jenkins, Jeslin Jenkins, Jane Jenkins, Caroline Jenkins, Payton Jenkins, Wellington Jenkins, John Jenkins, Elizabeth Jenkins

John Jenkins was born in 1784 in Granville, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Jenkins And Tabitha House. John Jenkins married Winnifred Mcallister Allen, and had children including Caroline Parthenia Jenkins, Elizabeth Eliza Jenkins, Elizabeth Jenkins, Jacqueline Jacksey Mcallester Jenkins, Jane Candace Jenkins, Jeslin T Etheridge Jenkins, John A Jenkins, Mary H Jenkins, Payton Jenkins, Wellington Jenkins. John Jenkins passed away in 1842 in Greenhills, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • John Jenkins was born in 1784 in Granville, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Jenkins And Tabitha House.
  • John Jenkins married Winnifred Mcallister Allen, and had children including Caroline Parthenia Jenkins, Elizabeth Eliza Jenkins, Elizabeth Jenkins, Jacqueline Jacksey Mcallester Jenkins, Jane Candace Jenkins, Jeslin T Etheridge Jenkins, John A Jenkins, Mary H Jenkins, Payton Jenkins, Wellington Jenkins.
  • John Jenkins passed away in 1842 in Greenhills, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Jenkins's Ancestors

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John Jenkins
1784–1842
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Jenkins
1747–1821
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Tabitha House
1761–1775
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mansfield Jenkins
1708–1755
Lunenburg, Richmond, Virginia
Patience Hood
1717–1790
Massachusetts
Isaac House
1722–1775
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Mary Mattox
1726–1775
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jenkins
1675–1720
Elizabeth Skelderman
1678–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harmon Skelderman
1630–1684
Martha Norton
1656–1683

John Jenkins's Descendants

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John Jenkins (13 Mar 1784–4 Feb 1842) m. Winnifred (McAllister) Allen (22 Dec 1786–29 Dec 1854)
  1. 1. Jacqueline ("Jacksey" McAllester) Jenkins 1810–1886
  2. 2. Mary (H) Jenkins 1812–1853
  3. 3. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Jenkins 1815–1842
  4. 4. Jeslin (T (Etheridge)) Jenkins 1818–1901
  5. 5. Jane (Candace) Jenkins 1820–1866
  6. 6. Caroline (Parthenia) Jenkins 1821–1862
  7. 7. Payton Jenkins 1815–1870 m. Nancy (J.) Harmon 1817–1873
    1. 1. William (Peyton Clifford) Jenkins 1843–1910
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ellen) Jenkins 1835–1915
    3. 3. Amanda (C) Jenkins 1838–1920
    4. 4. Ambrose Jenkins 1846–1914
    5. 5. Melissa (Ann) Jenkins 1852–1928
    6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Jenkins 1860–1925
    7. 7. Wiley (H.) Jenkins 1848–1914
    8. 8. James (P.) Jenkins 1851–1907
    9. 9. Huston (Elbert) Jenkins 1856–1934
  8. 8. Wellington Jenkins 1817–1899 m. Mary (E) Bowman 1826–1913
    1. 1. John (A) Jenkins 1854–1889
    2. 2. Robert (Bowman) Jenkins 1859–1899
    3. 3. Virginia Jenkins 1851–1863
    4. 4. Claiborne (W) Jenkins 1857–1861
  9. 9. John (A) Jenkins 1826–1890
  10. 10. Elizabeth Jenkins 1815–1842

John Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1784
13 Mar 1784
Birth of John Jenkins in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1842
4 Feb 1842
Age 58
Death of John Jenkins in Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Weakley, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1784
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenhills, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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