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Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins 1736–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Lunenberg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: February 1790

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, United States

Father: Mansfield SR

Mother: Patience Hood-JEN-+

Spouse(s): Martha Crask

Children(s): William Jenkins-JEN

Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins was born in 1736 in Lunenberg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of Mansfield Jenkins Jen Sr And Patience Ann Hood Jen. Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins married Martha Patty Crask, and had children including William Wilson Jenkins Jen. Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins passed away in 1790 in Granville County, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins was born in 1736 in Lunenberg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of Mansfield Jenkins Jen Sr And Patience Ann Hood Jen.
  • Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins married Martha Patty Crask, and had children including William Wilson Jenkins Jen.
  • Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins passed away in 1790 in Granville County, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mansfield SR
1708–1755
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Richmond, Virginia, USA
MS
Patience Hood-JEN-+
1717–1780
Birth Location: St Johns, Warren, North Carolina, United States
PH

Spouses(s)

Martha Crask
1738–1789
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
MC

Children(s)

William Jenkins-JEN
1765–1830
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
WJ

Major Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Major Jenkins
1736–1790
Birth Place: Lunenberg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Mansfield Jenkins-JEN- SR
1708–1755
Lunenburg, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Patience (Ann) Hood-JEN-+
1717–1780
St Johns, Warren, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Jenkins
1675–1720
Old Rappahannock, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (A.) Skelderman
1675–1739
Richmond, Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
RICHARD (HOOD) JR
1692–1779
Lynn, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA
Theodate Collins
1700–1737
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Jenkins
1640–1698
Mary Curle
1632–1720
Harman US)
1630–1684
Martha Norton
1645–1683
Richard 2nd
1655–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannah Jenkins
1606–1688
Judith Havoll
1604–1678
Daniel skelderman
1600–1665
Susanna Harmon
1600–1665
Lucas Norton
1606–1665
Letitia IMM
1620–1670
Richard Hood
1625–1695

Major Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Major (James (Jimmy)) Jenkins (1736–February 1790) m. Martha (Patty) Crask (5 Aug 1738–21 May 1789)
  1. 1. William (Wilson) Jenkins-JEN 1765–1830 m. Lucy (Tally) Peace 1778–1820
    1. 1. Elizabeth Jenkins 1792–1879 m. Robert (Fielding) Bell 1789–1854
      1. 1. Joel (Allen) Bell 1827–1892
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Bell 1864–1956 m. William (Thomas) Davis 1857–1934

Major Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins in Lunenberg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Lunenberg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1790
February 1790
Age 54
Death of Major James (Jimmy) Jenkins in Granville County, North Carolina, United States
Granville County, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Lunenberg Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1790
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, United States
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