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Matthias Andrew Jenkins 1846–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1846

Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1940

Death Location: Milton, Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Sarah Handlon

Spouse(s): Mary Jenkins

Children(s): Thurman Jenkins, Emma Jenkins, Francis Jenkins, Sarah Jenkins, Willard Jenkins, Annie Jenkins

The story of Matthias Andrew Jenkins began in 1846 in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided in Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided in Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA. Matthias Andrew Jenkins married Mary Emile Jenkins, and had children including Annie Jenkins, Emma C Jenkins, Francis Frank Marion Jenkins, Sarah Sallie Jenkins, Thurman Jenkins, Willard Jenkins. Matthias Andrew Jenkins passed away in 1940 in Milton, Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Matthias Andrew Jenkins began in 1846 in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided in Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided in Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA.
  • Matthias Andrew Jenkins married Mary Emile Jenkins, and had children including Annie Jenkins, Emma C Jenkins, Francis Frank Marion Jenkins, Sarah Sallie Jenkins, Thurman Jenkins, Willard Jenkins.
  • Matthias Andrew Jenkins passed away in 1940 in Milton, Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1821–1888
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JS
Sarah Handlon
1825–1905
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Mary Jenkins
1848–1924
Birth Location: Millers Branch, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Thurman Jenkins
1888–1924
Birth Location: Trimble, Kentucky
TJ
Emma Jenkins
1880–1979
Birth Location: Kentucky
EJ
Francis Jenkins
1867–1931
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America
FJ
Sarah Jenkins
1869–1947
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America
SJ
Willard Jenkins
1875–1973
Birth Location: Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America
WJ
Annie Jenkins
1879–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AJ

Matthias Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Matthias Jenkins
1846–1940
Birth Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James B Jenkins Sr
1821–1888
Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Sallie) Handlon
1825–1905
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Handlon) (Handley)
1789–1862
Virginia
Nancy Scott
1794–1870
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Handlon
1765–1832
Mary Young
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthias Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Matthias (Andrew) Jenkins (18 May 1846–8 Mar 1940) m. Mary (Emile) Jenkins (24 March 1848–21 October 1924)
  1. 1. Thurman Jenkins 1888–1924
  2. 2. Emma (C) Jenkins 1880–1979
  3. 3. Francis ("Frank" Marion) Jenkins 1867–1931 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fritzler 1870–1960
    1. 1. Laura (C) Jenkins 1901–1993
    2. 2. Walter (F) Jenkins 1893–1965
    3. 3. Bertha (Catherine) Jenkins 1899–1972
    4. 4. Mary (Frances) Jenkins 1907–1985
    5. 5. Cassis (Jane) Jenkins 1906–
    6. 6. Jennie Jenkins 1912–
  4. 4. Sarah ("Sallie") Jenkins 1869–1947 m. William (S) Holsclaw 1862–1903
    1. 1. Goldie (Ethel) Piercefield 1900–1995 m. Clarence (Edward) Piercefield 1905–1964
      1. 1. William (Edward) Piercefield 1926–1997
      2. 2. Earnest (Eugene) Piercefield 1929–1966
    2. 2. Andrew (B) Holsclaw 1903–1972
    3. 3. George (Berry) Holsclaw 1886–
  5. 5. Willard Jenkins 1875–1973
  6. 6. Annie Jenkins 1879–

Matthias Jenkins's Timeline

7 Records

1846
18 May 1846
Birth of Matthias Andrew Jenkins in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided here in Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided here in Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided here in Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided here in Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
Matthias Andrew Jenkins resided here in East Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
East Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
1940
8 Mar 1940
Age 94
Death of Matthias Andrew Jenkins in Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1846
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: 443; Page: 443D; Enumeration District: 192
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: M593_501; Page: 225A; Family History Library Film: 552000
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240552
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M653_270; Page: 579; Family History Library Film: 803270
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: T624_501; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1374514
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1940; Roll: 05
    [8] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hanover, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M653_270; Page: 579; Family History Library Film: 803270

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: M593_501; Page: 225A; Family History Library Film: 552000

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: 443; Page: 443D; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240552

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: East Milton, Trimble, Kentucky; Roll: T624_501; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1374514

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1940; Roll: 05

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Trimble County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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