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Robert Jenkins 1851 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1899

Death Location: Carter County, Kentucky

Father: Levi Jenkins

Mother: Mary Chamberlain

Spouse(s): Sarah Jenkins

Children(s): Sarah Jenkins, Hattie Jenkins, Katie Jenkins, Levin Jenkins, Myrtle Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, Tiva Jenkins, Maggie Jenkins, Howard Jenkins, Lawrence Jenkins, Samuel Jenkins, Clarence Jenkins

Robert Jenkins was born in 1851 in Carter County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Jenkins and Mary Jane Chamberlain. In 1880, Robert Jenkins resided in Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA. Robert Jenkins married Sarah Jenkins, and had children including Sarah Jenkins, Hattie Jenkins, Katie Jane Jenkins, Levin Jenkins, Myrtle Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, Tiva Jenkins, Maggie Jenkins, Howard Jenkins, Lawrence Robert Jenkins, Samuel Jenkins, Clarence Jenkins. Robert Jenkins passed away in 1899 in Carter County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Robert Jenkins was born in 1851 in Carter County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Levi Jenkins and Mary Jane Chamberlain.
  • In 1880, Robert Jenkins resided in Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Jenkins married Sarah Jenkins, and had children including Sarah Jenkins, Hattie Jenkins, Katie Jane Jenkins, Levin Jenkins, Myrtle Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, Tiva Jenkins, Maggie Jenkins, Howard Jenkins, Lawrence Robert Jenkins, Samuel Jenkins, Clarence Jenkins.
  • Robert Jenkins passed away in 1899 in Carter County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Jenkins
1817 – 1904
Birth Location: Ohio
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Mary Chamberlain
1834 – 1907
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Jenkins
1863 – 1939
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Sarah Jenkins
1880 – 1963
Birth Location: –
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Hattie Jenkins
1881 – 1900
Birth Location: –
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Katie Jenkins
1883 – 1958
Birth Location: –
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Levin Jenkins
1885 – 1943
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Myrtle Jenkins
1885 – 1968
Birth Location: Music , Carter County, Kentucky
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Henry Jenkins
1888 – 1889
Birth Location: –
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Tiva Jenkins
1889 – 1987
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Maggie Jenkins
1891 – 1900
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
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Howard Jenkins
1892 – 1961
Birth Location: Denton, Kentucky, USA
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Lawrence Jenkins
1894 – 1940
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky
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Samuel Jenkins
1896 – 1977
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky
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Clarence Jenkins
1898 – 1963
Birth Location: Denton, Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Jenkins
1851 – 1899
Birth Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Levi Jenkins
1817 – 1904
Ohio
Mary (Jane) Chamberlain
1834 – 1907
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Chamberlin
1788 – 1854
Pennsylvania
Hannah
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Robert Jenkins (1851 – 1899) m. Sarah Jenkins (Mar 1863 – April 8 , 1939)
  1. 1. Sarah Jenkins (1880 – July 3 , 1963)
  2. 2. Hattie Jenkins (1881 – 1900)
  3. 3. Katie (Jane) Jenkins (October 1 , 1883 – August 13 , 1958)
  4. 4. Levin Jenkins (Feb 1885 – December 17 , 1943)
  5. 5. Myrtle Jenkins (May 15 , 1885 – October 17 , 1968)
  6. 6. Henry Jenkins (1888 – 1889)
  7. 7. Tiva Jenkins (8 Sep 1889 – October 20 , 1987)
  8. 8. Maggie Jenkins (Feb 1891 – 1900)
  9. 9. Howard Jenkins (26 Nov 1892 – 9 Jun 1961) m. Belva (Mc) Whorter (19 Apr 1900 – Nov 1976)
    1. 1. James (Curtis) Jenkins (27 Jul 1916 – 29 Apr 1938)
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Jenkins (21 November 1917 – 1 October 1987) m. James (Otho "Oat") Huffman (19 Dec 1910 – 04 May 1980)
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Huffman (13 Dec 1934 – 08 Sep 2020) m. Earl (Thomas) Cundiff
      2. 2. Billie (Jo) Huffman (7 Nov 1936 – June 16, 2007) m. Orville (Ashford) Templeton (1936 – 31 December 2012)
        1. 1. Jane (Orvilyn) Templeton (abt 1956 – 28 Mar 2023) m. John (William Miller) Jr (1 Dec 1953 – 3 Sep 1989) m. Virgil (B) Sloan (20 Apr 1957 – ) m. William (Theodore "Bill") Wolfe (1 Mar 1955 – )
        2. 2. Casi (Shandia) Templeton (March 16 1975 – ) m. Jeffrey (Wade) Fields (2 Mar 1974 – )
      3. 3. Belva (Jean) Huffman (abt 1939 – 29 Aug 1939)
      4. 4. James (Otho) Huffman (11 Mar 1941 – ) m. Linda (Louise) Priestley (abt 1943 – )
      5. 5. Marvella (Kay) Huffman (30 Apr 1942 – 10 Sep 2020) m. Darwin (J) Karr (18 Nov 1940 – )
      6. 6. Roben (Sue) Huffman (11 Jan 1946 – 9 Jul 2020) m. Jerry (Dale) Jones (abt 1943 – ) m. Gene Parsons (1948 – ) m. Gene Parsons
        1. 1. Susan Parsons
    3. 3. Johnnie (Gay) JENKINS (27 November 1924 – 10 September 2008) m. Rosetta (Lee) Jenkins (18 February 1927 – 6 September 1999)
    4. 4. Christine Jenkins (abt 1928 – 1 May 2016) m. Kenneth (Roy) Petry (1929 – 6 October 1998)
  10. 10. Lawrence (Robert) Jenkins (3 Mar 1894 – 16/JUL/1940)
  11. 11. Samuel Jenkins (December 13 , 1896 – March 30 , 1977)
  12. 12. Clarence Jenkins (26 May 1898 – 10 May 1963)

Robert Jenkins's Timeline

3 Records

1851
1851
Birth of Robert Jenkins in Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Robert Jenkins resided here in Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1899
1899
Age 48
Death of Robert Jenkins in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Page: 588A; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Page: 588A; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
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