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Lemuel Jenkins 1827–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 October 1827

Birth Location: Butler County, Kentucky

Death Date: 14 May 1912

Death Location: , Gibson, Indiana, USA

Father: William Jenkins

Mother: Sarah Engler

Spouse(s): Mary Jones

Children(s): Rilda Jenkins

The story of Lemuel Jenkins began in 1827 in Butler County, Kentucky. Lemuel Jenkins married Mary Polly Jones, and had children including Rilda Jane Jenkins. Lemuel Jenkins passed away in 1912 in , Gibson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lemuel Jenkins began in 1827 in Butler County, Kentucky.
  • Lemuel Jenkins married Mary Polly Jones, and had children including Rilda Jane Jenkins.
  • Lemuel Jenkins passed away in 1912 in , Gibson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jenkins
1783–1850
Birth Location: Lunenberg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Engler
1784–1877
Birth Location: Washington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jones
1828–1884
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Rilda Jenkins
1859–1948
Birth Location: Gibson, Indiana, United States
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Lemuel Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Lemuel Jenkins
1827–1912
Birth Place: Butler County, Kentucky
Parents
William Christmas Jenkins
1783–1850
Lunenberg Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Engler
1784–1877
Washington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Jesse (M. Jenkins Jinkins) Sr.
1750–1802
Lunenberg Parish, Virginia, United States
Martha House
1750–1823
Galstonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colonial America
Sarah (Lydia) Harper
1755–1811
Huntsville, Rowan County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lemuel Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Lemuel Jenkins (7 October 1827–14 May 1912) m. Mary ("Polly") Jones (23 May 1828–13 Feb 1884)
  1. 1. Rilda (Jane) Jenkins 1859–1948 m. Isaac (Richard) Crecelius 1858–1917
    1. 1. Lovie (Ann) Crecelius 1881–1967 m. Gurnie (T.) Stewart 1881–1949 m. Gurnie (T) Stewart 1881–1949
      1. 1. Harry (Virgil) Stewart 1902–1965 m. Gertrude (M) Stewart 1908–1986
        1. 1. Carol (L) Stewart 1941–2021 m. William Cope 1934–1990
        2. 2. George (Harrison) Stewart 1930–2004

Lemuel Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1827
7 October 1827
Birth of Lemuel Jenkins in Butler County, Kentucky
Butler County, Kentucky
1912
14 May 1912
Age 85
Death of Lemuel Jenkins in , Gibson, Indiana, USA
, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 October 1827
    Event Place: Butler County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1912
    Event Place: , Gibson, Indiana, USA
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