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Reuben Jenkins 1795–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1795

Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: Dec 1862

Death Location: Blount, Alabama, United States

Father: Susannah Jenkins

Mother: Raleigh Jenkins

Spouse(s): Mary HUGHES

Children(s): Jemison Jenkins, Willis Jenkins, Zilla Jenkins, Catharine Jenkins, Melissa Jenkins, Lucinda Jenkins, Lewis Jenkins

Reuben Jenkins was born in 1795 in Union, South Carolina, United States, the child of Susannah Allis R Pelham Jenkins And Raleigh Rolley Riley Susannah Pelham Luraney Parris Jenkins. Reuben Jenkins married Mary Elizabeth Hughes, and had children including Catharine Sevilla Jenkins, Jemison G Jenkins, Lewis M Jenkins, Lucinda Jenkins, Melissa Precious Jenkins, Willis C Jenkins, Zilla Or Zelia Jenkins. Reuben Jenkins passed away in 1862 in Blount, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Reuben Jenkins was born in 1795 in Union, South Carolina, United States, the child of Susannah Allis R Pelham Jenkins And Raleigh Rolley Riley Susannah Pelham Luraney Parris Jenkins.
  • Reuben Jenkins married Mary Elizabeth Hughes, and had children including Catharine Sevilla Jenkins, Jemison G Jenkins, Lewis M Jenkins, Lucinda Jenkins, Melissa Precious Jenkins, Willis C Jenkins, Zilla Or Zelia Jenkins.
  • Reuben Jenkins passed away in 1862 in Blount, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Susannah Jenkins
1779–1831
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Raleigh Jenkins
1773–1852
Birth Location: Pimmit Run, Fairfax, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary HUGHES
1800–1892
Birth Location: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Jemison Jenkins
1818–1867
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Willis Jenkins
1820–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Zilla Jenkins
1822–1862
Birth Location: SC
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Catharine Jenkins
1823–1900
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Melissa Jenkins
1826–1869
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Lucinda Jenkins
1829–1895
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Lewis Jenkins
1836–1863
Birth Location: AL
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Reuben Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Jenkins
1795–1862
Birth Place: Union, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Susannah (Allis R) Pelham Jenkins
1779–1831
Virginia, United States
Raleigh ('Rolley' 'Riley' (Susannah Pelham)(Luraney Parris)) Jenkins
1773–1852
Pimmit Run, Fairfax, Virginia
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Jenkins's Descendants

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Reuben Jenkins (28 Nov 1795–Dec 1862) m. Mary (Elizabeth) HUGHES (1800–12 Nov 1892)
  1. 1. Jemison (G) Jenkins 1818–1867 m. Nancy Laughlin 1817–1851
    1. 1. James (Willis) Jenkins 1850–1903 m. Arminda (Louisa K) Turner 1842–1884
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Pearl Jenkins) McDaniel 1883–1938 m. Elbert (Dolen) McDaniel 1882–1945
        1. 1. Ethel (E McDaniel) Hayes 1919–2000 m. Edgar (Ruben Hayes) (Bummer-hays) 1916–2007
        2. 2. William (Edward (Bill Gillies)) McDaniel 1925–2001 m. Rachel (Jewell McDaniel) Roberts 1926–1991 m. Wanda (Jean Hatfield) Miller 1930–2013
        3. 3. John (Henry) McDaniel 1922–1997
        4. 4. Herbert (Elbert) McDaniel 1915–1944
        5. 5. Charles (Nelson M "Charlie") McDaniel 1916–1988
        6. 6. Peggy (Girsa Lee) McDaniel 1911–1995
        7. 7. Hoyt (Cornelious) McDaniel 1904–1993
        8. 8. Ora (Arlene"Orie") McDaniel 1913–1998
        9. 9. Milka (Wilba\Wilber Marie Embry) Rosson 1923–2010
        10. 10. Anna (M) McDaniel 1908–2000
        11. 11. James (L) Mcdaniel 1906–1906
      2. 2. Louis (Jamison) Jenkins 1871–1949 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Strasener 1870–1969
        1. 1. Lewis (Joseph) Jenkins 1918–1996
        2. 2. Emma (Mertle) Jenkins 1909–1978
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Jenkins 1900–1961
        4. 4. Alice (E) Jenkins 1896–1987
        5. 5. John (Thomas) Jenkins 1898–1928
      3. 3. Arlia (C) Jenkins 1881–1971
        1. 1. Tennie Bennett 1914–1998
        2. 2. Elizabeth (E.) Bennett 1917–2002
      4. 4. Riley (Howard) Jenkins 1877–1949
        1. 1. Leona (“Lee”) Jenkins 1902–1985
      5. 5. William (Joseph) Jenkins 1876–1949
      6. 6. Emma Jenkins 1870–
      7. 7. Mary (Louise) Jenkins 1904–1988
        1. 1. Leona (F.) Smith 1928–2020
    2. 2. Julia (Ann) Jenkins 1848–1926
    3. 3. Mary (Susan) Jenkins 1845–1910
      1. 1. Nelly Seales 1879–1917
      2. 2. Loga (A) Crowder 1873–1911
        1. 1. James (Oren "Jim") Crowder 1901–1962
        2. 2. Thomas (Oren) Crowder 1901–1966
      3. 3. Forga Seales 1882–1948
      4. 4. Viola (Theodosia) Seales 1887–1971
        1. 1. Oren (Thomas "Whitey") White 1914–2007
  2. 2. Willis (C.) Jenkins 1820–
    1. 1. Nancy (Isabell) Jenkins 1853–1880
    2. 2. Matilda (Irene) Jenkins 1856–1891
      1. 1. Jessie (M. Cymatha) Choate 1888–1976
        1. 1. Edna (Ray Cherry) Waddle 1912–2002
  3. 3. Zilla (Or Zelia) Jenkins 1822–1862
  4. 4. Catharine (Sevilla) Jenkins 1823–1900
  5. 5. Melissa (Precious) Jenkins 1826–1869
  6. 6. Lucinda Jenkins 1829–1895
  7. 7. Lewis (M.) Jenkins 1836–1863
    1. 1. Reuben (Theophilus) Jenkins 1854–1920
      1. 1. Lewis (Madison) Jenkins 1875–1948
        1. 1. Leonard (Roy) Jenkins 1915–2003
      2. 2. Frank Jenkins 1896–1976
        1. 1. Bertha (Wilma) Jenkins 1937–2005

Reuben Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1795
28 Nov 1795
Birth of Reuben Jenkins in Union, South Carolina, United States
Union, South Carolina, United States
1862
Dec 1862
Age 67
Death of Reuben Jenkins in Blount, Alabama, United States
Blount, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1795
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1862
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, United States
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