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Mary Jenkinson 1814–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1814

Birth Location: Westmoreland County, PA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1895

Death Location: New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Jenkerson

Mother: Eva Layer

Spouse(s): Joseph Benner

Children(s): Nancy Rush, James Benner, Margaret Beaner, Joseph Benner, Albert Benner, John Benner

The story of Mary Jenkinson began in 1814 in Westmoreland County, PA. Mary Jenkinson married Joseph S Benner, and had children including Albert Montgomery Benner, James Wesley Benner, John Wilford Benner, Joseph Simpson Benner, Margaret A Beaner, Nancy Jane Rush. Mary Jenkinson passed away in 1895 in New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Jenkinson began in 1814 in Westmoreland County, PA.
  • Mary Jenkinson married Joseph S Benner, and had children including Albert Montgomery Benner, James Wesley Benner, John Wilford Benner, Joseph Simpson Benner, Margaret A Beaner, Nancy Jane Rush.
  • Mary Jenkinson passed away in 1895 in New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jenkerson
1759–1838
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
WJ
Eva Layer
1777–1823
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennslyvania, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Joseph Benner
1816–1897
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JB

Children(s)

Nancy Rush
1844–1922
Birth Location: Penn ?
NR
James Benner
1840–1914
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
JB
Margaret Beaner
1842–1935
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MB
Joseph Benner
1846–1933
Birth Location: Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Albert Benner
1848–1914
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
AB
John Benner
1851–1934
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
JB

Mary Jenkinson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Jenkinson
1814–1895
Birth Place: Westmoreland County, PA
Parents
William Solomn Jenkerson
1759–1838
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Eva (Mae) Layer
1777–1823
Westmoreland, Pennslyvania, USA
Grandparents
William Jenkinson
1737–
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Jane Miller
1730–
Eva (Margretha) Philipp
1757–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Jenkinson's Descendants

1.
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Mary Jenkinson (1 Oct 1814–16 Nov 1895) m. Joseph (S) Benner (14 March 1816–11 February 1897)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Rush 1844–1922 m. John Benner 1836–1909
    1. 1. Virgil (Lewis) Benner 1887–1948 m. Lottie Tanner 1897–1982
      1. 1. Francis (O'Dell) Benner 1914–1968 m. Marion (Irene) Benner 1926–1989 m. Zelma (M.) Woods 1917–1979
        1. 1. Joanne ('Joan' "Fidler" "Lee") BENNER 1935–1994 m. William (E.) Fidler 1930–2003
        2. 2. James (L) Benner 1948–2015
        3. 3. Judith (Dell 'Judy' "Clinger" "Link") Benner 1949–2005
      2. 2. Vera Benner 1928–2005
      3. 3. Freda Benner 1930–2004 m. Willis (Ray) Mulvain 1927–1996
      4. 4. Dolly Wurtsbaugh 1925–1987 m. Ernest (Leroy) Rider 1920–1985 m. Donald (T.) Wurtsbaugh 1930–2010
        1. 1. Lonnie (Keith) Rider 1946–1961
      5. 5. Rose (Juanita Benner) Moore 1923–1998 m. Dale Hamilton 1923– m. WWII (USA CPL Edward LeRoy) Moore 1919–1997 m. Edward (Leroy) Moore 1919–1997
        1. 1. Cheryl (Diane) Carter 1951–1991
      6. 6. Charles Benner 1921–1997 m. Ruth (Lucille) Benner 1924–2011
        1. 1. Donald (L Benner) Sr 1947–1998
      7. 7. Chester Benner 1915–1983
      8. 8. Starling (Louis) Benner 1919–2002
    2. 2. Lenora Benner 1882–
    3. 3. Barbara (Ellen) Martin 1870–1927
    4. 4. James (Thomas) Benner 1874–1927
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Gruver 1877–1956
    6. 6. William (Henry) Benner 1867–1933
    7. 7. Leonora Goddard 1890–1946
    8. 8. John (B.) Benner 1879–
    9. 9. Magdaline (J.) Butler 1872–1935
      1. 1. Lucretia Brisker 1891–1964
        1. 1. Juanita Holmes 1910–1992
        2. 2. Helen (M) Holmes 1916–1976
        3. 3. Juanita Holmes 1910–1992
        4. 4. Helen (M) Holmes 1916–1976
        5. 5. Juanita Holmes 1910–1992
    10. 10. Sophia (A.) Benner 1863–1925
      1. 1. Bessie (Florence) Seth 1893–1967
        1. 1. Dorothy (Louise) Cunningham 1927–2013
      2. 2. Bessie (Florence) Seth 1893–1967
      3. 3. Bessie (Florence) Seth 1893–1967
    11. 11. Charles (Edgar) Benner 1885–
      1. 1. Jesse (Virgil) Benner 1914–1993
        1. 1. James (L) Benner 1936–2019
  2. 2. James (Wesley) Benner 1840–1914
  3. 3. Margaret (A.) Beaner 1842–1935
  4. 4. Joseph (Simpson) Benner 1846–1933
  5. 5. Albert (Montgomery) Benner 1848–1914
  6. 6. John (Wilford) Benner 1851–1934

Mary Jenkinson's Timeline

8 Records

1814
1 OCT 1814
Birth of Mary Jenkinson in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1814
Abt 1814
Birth of Mary Jenkinson in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1814
1 Oct 1814
Birth of Mary Jenkinson in Westmoreland County, PA
Westmoreland County, PA
1850
1850
Age 36
Mary Jenkinson resided here in Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 56
Mary Jenkinson resided here in Richland, Richland Centre, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Richland, Richland Centre, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
Mary Jenkinson resided here in Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1895
16 NOV 1895
Age 81
Death of Mary Jenkinson in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
1895
16 Nov 1895
Age 81
Death of Mary Jenkinson in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1814
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1814
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1814
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: 750; Page: 73a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richland, Richland Centre, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1895
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1895
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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