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Martha Jenkins 1875–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1875

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 13 October 1941

Death Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Jenkins

Mother: Mary Jenkins

Spouse(s): Western Barnes

Children(s): Una Barnes, Bessie Barnes, William Barnes, Ramon Barnes, Alonzo Barnes, Clara Phillips, Alice Barnes

In 1875, Martha Jenkins entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William Caleb Jenkins And Mary Ann Jenkins. In 1880, Martha Jenkins resided in Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Martha Jenkins resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Martha Jenkins married Western Wesley Barnes, and had children including Alice Barnes, Alonzo Barnes, Bessie Barnes, Clara Phillips, Ramon Barnes, Una V Barnes, William Barnes. Martha Jenkins passed away in 1941 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Martha Jenkins entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William Caleb Jenkins And Mary Ann Jenkins.
  • In 1880, Martha Jenkins resided in Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Jenkins resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Jenkins married Western Wesley Barnes, and had children including Alice Barnes, Alonzo Barnes, Bessie Barnes, Clara Phillips, Ramon Barnes, Una V Barnes, William Barnes.
  • Martha Jenkins passed away in 1941 in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jenkins
1875–1941
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Caleb Jenkins
1847–1913
Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Jenkins
1837–1914
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Phillip (Richard) Jenkins
1816–1910
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Rachel Jenkins
1828–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Jenkins
1770–1858
Rebecca Jenkins
1773–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Martha Jenkins (2 June 1875–13 October 1941) m. Western (Wesley) Barnes (5 January 1880–16 January 1954)
  1. 1. Una (V) Barnes 1896–
  2. 2. Bessie Barnes 1897–
  3. 3. William Barnes 1900–
  4. 4. Ramon Barnes 1902–
  5. 5. Alonzo Barnes 1904–
  6. 6. Clara Phillips 1906–1976 m. Ben Phillips 1895–1972
    1. 1. Retha Jenkins 1927–1990 m. Herbert Jenkins 1925–
    2. 2. Lona Phillips 1935–1993
    3. 3. Beecher Phillips 1925–1978
    4. 4. Louella Sprouse 1942–1995
    5. 5. Henrietta Cammisa 1945–2015
    6. 6. Francis Phillips 1929–1974
    7. 7. Alice Sprouse 1937–1997
    8. 8. Lilla Jenkins 1930–2018
    9. 9. Eunieve Fish 1937–2021
  7. 7. Alice Barnes 1910–

Martha Jenkins's Timeline

4 Records

1875
2 June 1875
Birth of Martha Jenkins in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 5
Martha Jenkins resided here in Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Martha Jenkins resided here in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1941
13 October 1941
Age 66
Death of Martha Jenkins in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1875
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 447d; Enumeration District: 067
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 19a; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 447d; Enumeration District: 067

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 19a; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1941
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

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