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Thomas Jenkins 1745 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1814

Death Location: Franklin, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Elijah Jenkins

Mother: Mary Ballenger

Spouse(s): Sarah (Jenkins), Jemima Williams

Children(s): Capt. Jenkins, Owen Jenkins

Thomas Jenkins was born in 1745 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, the child of Elijah Ezekiel Jenkins and Mary Polly Ballenger. Thomas Jenkins married Sarah Allen Wyman (Jenkins), Jemima Gunn Jenkins Williams, and had children including Capt. Thomas Wyman Jenkins, Owen H Jenkins. Thomas Jenkins passed away in 1814 in Franklin, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jenkins was born in 1745 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, the child of Elijah Ezekiel Jenkins and Mary Polly Ballenger.
  • Thomas Jenkins married Sarah Allen Wyman (Jenkins), Jemima Gunn Jenkins Williams, and had children including Capt. Thomas Wyman Jenkins, Owen H Jenkins.
  • Thomas Jenkins passed away in 1814 in Franklin, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Jenkins
1699 – 1750
Birth Location: Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Mary Ballenger
1708 – 1768
Birth Location: Burlington County, New Jersey Colony, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah (Jenkins)
1720 – 1781
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Jemima Williams
1750 – 1800
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Capt. Jenkins
1750 – 1831
Birth Location: Orange, Spotsylvannia, Virginia, United States
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Owen Jenkins
1772 – 1852
Birth Location: Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Jenkins
1745 – 1814
Birth Place: Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Elijah Ezekiel Jenkins
1699 – 1750
Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Ballenger
1708 – 1768
Burlington County, New Jersey Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Cpt. (John Jenkins ( Direct) )
1657 – 1717
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Martha (Rust) Garner
1676 – 1729
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas )
1625 – 1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Jenkins
1605 – 1630
Clemency Nichols-Jenkins
1609 – 1710

Thomas Jenkins's Descendants

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Thomas Jenkins (1745 – 1814) m. Sarah (Allen Wyman) (Jenkins) (12 Mar 1720 – 1781) m. Jemima (Gunn Jenkins) Williams (1750 – 1800)
  1. 1. Capt. (Thomas Wyman) Jenkins (1750 – 5 Jan 1831)
  2. 2. Owen (H) Jenkins (1772 – Nov 1852) m. Nancy (Ann) Henderson (1778 – 18 Mar 1848)
    1. 1. Jesse (Mercer) Jenkins (16 August 1816 – 22 August 1882) m. Rebecca Reese (19 Feb 1819 – 08 Jul 1892)
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann Elizabeth) Jenkins (12 Jul 1841 – 15 Jan 1894)
      2. 2. James (Henry) Jenkins (03 Dec 1842 – 1861)
      3. 3. Louisa (Jane) Jenkins (07 Oct 1844 – 24 Apr 1904)
      4. 4. William (Boyd) Jenkins (Sep 1846 – 12 Mar 1905)
      5. 5. Micajah (Owen) Jenkins (05 Apr 1850 – 19 Jun 1936) m. Mattie (Ann) Daniel (27 Apr 1863 – 24 May 1917) m. Nanette (J) Moss (6 Jul 1873 – 15 Jun 1966)
        1. 1. Harrison Jenkins (Jul 1885 – )
        2. 2. Eva Jenkins (Dec 1886 – 17 November 1915)
        3. 3. Myrtle (Rebecca Jenkins) Hall (17 February 1889 – 4 July 1952) m. Abner (F) Hall (abt 1884 – 11 May 1963)
        4. 4. Pearl Jenkins (Jan 1891 – September 1978) m. A (W) Sikes (abt 1882 – )
        5. 5. Anna (B) Jenkins (Jun 1893 – 1936)
        6. 6. Wade (Hampton) Jenkins (Dec 1893 – , Jan 1984)
        7. 7. Mattie (Lou) Jenkins (Mar 1897 – 13 Apr 1983)
        8. 8. Earl Jenkins (abt 1901 – )
        9. 9. Robert (E) Jenkins (abt 1902 – 1935)
        10. 10. Lloyd Jenkins (abt 1903 – 14 Dec 1989)
        11. 11. Jess (William) Jenkins (19 Aug 1905 – 20 Jan 1974)
        12. 12. J. (Calvin) Jenkins (1908 – 1909)
      6. 6. Mary (Matilda) Jenkins (1851 – 06 Apr 1914)
      7. 7. Rebecca (Alethia) Jenkins (27 Jan 1853 – 28 Feb 1928)
      8. 8. Nelson Jenkins (1854 – 20 Jun 1933)
      9. 9. Jacob (Reese) Jenkins (25 Jan 1855 – 20 Jun 1933)
      10. 10. David (Butler) Jenkins (08 Oct 1856 – 24 Apr 1929)
      11. 11. Elihu (Beaurefard) Jenkins (1858 – 20 Apr 1942)
      12. 12. John (Hoover) Jenkins (30 Mar 1861 – 11 Feb 1881)

Thomas Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Thomas Jenkins in Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1814
1814
Age 69
Death of Thomas Jenkins in Franklin, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Franklin, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Franklin, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
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