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Samuel Jenkins 1740–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

Father: Jonas Jenkins

Mother: Sally None

Spouse(s): Jane None

Children(s): Jonas Jenkins

In 1740, Samuel Jenkins entered the world in Maryland, USA, born to Jonas Jenkins And Sally. In 1783, Samuel Jenkins resided in Shenandoah County, VA. Samuel Jenkins married Jane, and had children including Jonas Toliver Jenkins. Samuel Jenkins passed away in 1796 in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Samuel Jenkins entered the world in Maryland, USA, born to Jonas Jenkins And Sally.
  • In 1783, Samuel Jenkins resided in Shenandoah County, VA.
  • Samuel Jenkins married Jane, and had children including Jonas Toliver Jenkins.
  • Samuel Jenkins passed away in 1796 in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Jenkins
1720–1768
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Sally None
1714–1818
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane None
1744–1802
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Jonas Jenkins
1772–1871
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Jenkins
1740–1796
Birth Place: Maryland, USA
Parents
Jonas Jenkins
1720–1768
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Sally
1714–1818
Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Elijah (Jonas K.) Jenkins
1696–1771
Virginia, USA
Judith ((Judy)) Phelps
1700–1780
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Jenkins (1740–1796) m. Jane (1744–1802)
  1. 1. Jonas (Toliver) Jenkins 1772–1871 m. Mary (Ann) Williams 1774–1850 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Brickey –1828 m. Jennie Brickey 1772–
    1. 1. William (Jonas) Jenkins 1812–1877
    2. 2. Nathan Jenkins 1798–1860
      1. 1. Jonas Jenkins 1831–1897 m. Nancy (Rosanna) Ward 1828–
        1. 1. Abram Jenkins 1851–1922 m. Sarah (M) Cope 1859–1930 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Green 1858–1847
        2. 2. Thomas Jenkins 1862–1951
        3. 3. Margaret (E) Jenkins 1853–1937
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Jenkins 1854–1919
    3. 3. Alpha Jenkins 1805–1881
    4. 4. Mary Jenkins 1801–1850
    5. 5. Washington (Charles) Jenkins 1810–1880
    6. 6. Winifred (Winnie) Jenkins 1795–
    7. 7. Thomas Jenkins 1826–1888
    8. 8. Mary (Polly) Jenkins 1796–1885
    9. 9. John (S.) Jenkins 1805–1860
    10. 10. Elijah (J Lidge) Jenkins 1828–1865 m. Mary (Ann Polly) Messer 1829–1917
      1. 1. William (D) Jenkins 1860–
      2. 2. Nancy (Louisa Jane) Rathbone 1860–1928
      3. 3. Caleb (Lawson) Jenkins 1851–1939
      4. 4. John (Thornton) Jenkins 1850–1911
    11. 11. Nancy (R) Moss 1814–1925
    12. 12. Charles (Jonah) Jenkins 1829–1915

Samuel Jenkins's Timeline

3 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Samuel Jenkins in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1783
1783
Age 43
Samuel Jenkins resided here in Shenandoah County, VA
Shenandoah County, VA
1796
1796
Age 56
Death of Samuel Jenkins in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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