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Richard Jenkins 1684–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1684

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 April 1758

Death Location: Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Jenkins

Mother: Sarah Dixon

Spouse(s): Mary Prosser, Hester Sweet, Mary Ralph

Children(s): John Jenkins, Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins was born in 1684 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Jenkins And Sarah Dixon. Richard Jenkins married Hester Sweet, Mary Prosser, Mary Ralph, and had children including John Jenkins, Richard Jenkins. Richard Jenkins passed away in 1758 in Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Richard Jenkins was born in 1684 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Jenkins And Sarah Dixon.
  • Richard Jenkins married Hester Sweet, Mary Prosser, Mary Ralph, and had children including John Jenkins, Richard Jenkins.
  • Richard Jenkins passed away in 1758 in Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Jenkins's Ancestors

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Richard Jenkins
1684–1758
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Jenkins
1655–1684
Kensworth, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Dixon
1659–1684
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Jenkins's Descendants

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Richard Jenkins (24 April 1684–19 April 1758) m. Mary Prosser (3 Mar 1695–19 September 1735) m. Hester Sweet (1670–16 Aug 1727) m. Mary Ralph (1698–19 Sep 1735)
  1. 1. John Jenkins 1712–1756 m. Lydia 1716–1763
    1. 1. Edward Jenkins 1747–1814 m. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Jauncey 1753–1820
      1. 1. Benjamin Jenkins 1794–1871 m. Catherine Davis 1798–1869 m. Catharine Davis 1795–1869 m. Catharine Davis 1795–1869
        1. 1. Elizabeth JENKINS 1821–1874
        2. 2. Benjamin Jenkins 1826–1826
        3. 3. Samuel Jenkins 1844–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Jenkins 1843–
        5. 5. Maria Jenkins 1837–1915
        6. 6. Mary Thomas 1834–
        7. 7. Thomas Jenkins 1845– m. Ann (Pratt) Cox 1842–1915
        8. 8. Mary (A) Bayman 1832–
        9. 9. Sarah Jenkins 1840–
        10. 10. Thomas Jenkins 1846– m. Ann (Pratt) Cox 1842–1915
      2. 2. Thomas Jenkins 1780–1841
      3. 3. Edward Jenkins 1783–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Jenkins 1785–
      5. 5. John Jenkins 1779–1837
      6. 6. Lydia Jenkins 1790–
      7. 7. Richard Jenkins 1785–
      8. 8. William Jenkins 1788–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Jenkins 1739–1813
  2. 2. Richard Jenkins 1698–1758 m. Mary Prosser 1695–1735

Richard Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1684
24 April 1684
Birth of Richard Jenkins in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1758
19 April 1758
Age 74
Death of Richard Jenkins in Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1684
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1758
    Event Place: Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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