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John Allen Jenkins 1844 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1844

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 1 Dec 1888

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: Laban Jenkins

Mother: Martha Lewallen

Spouse(s): Nancy McPherson, Mary Hall

Children(s): Andrew Jenkins, Amelia Jenkins, Martha Jenkins, Pruda Jenkins, James Jenkins

The birth of John Allen Jenkins took place in 1844 in Sevier, Tennessee, to Laban C. Jenkins and Martha Elizabeth "Betty" Lewallen. John Allen Jenkins married Nancy McPherson and Mary J. Hall, and together they had Andrew J. Jenkins, Amelia "Mellie" Jenkins, Martha Ann Jenkins, Pruda A. Jenkins and James Laban "Jimmy" Jenkins. John Allen Jenkins's death occurred in 1888 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Parents

Laban Jenkins
1819 – 1877
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
LJ
Martha Lewallen
1824 – 1895
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy McPherson
1846 – 1870
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Mary Hall
1846 – 1910
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Andrew Jenkins
1865 –
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Amelia Jenkins
1866 – 1890
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
AJ
Martha Jenkins
1868 – 1953
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
MJ
Pruda Jenkins
1870 – 1941
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
PJ
James Jenkins
1874 – 1947
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cusicks Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1278; Family History Film: 1255278; Page: 438B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Cusicks Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cusicks Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1278; Family History Film: 1255278; Page: 438B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee

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