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Thomas Jefferson Jenkins 1844 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 DEC 1844

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 4 DEC 1926

Death Location: Fannin County, TX

Father: William Jenkins

Mother: Lucinda Hails

Spouse(s): Mary Elledge

Children(s): Della Jinkins, Thomas Jinkins, Theodocia Jinkins, William Jinkins, Lucinda Jinkins, Arthur Jinkins, Charlie Jinkins, Neita Jinkins, Annie Jinkins

Thomas Jefferson Jenkins was born in 1844 in Mississippi, the child of William M. Jenkins and Lucinda R Hales Or Hails. Thomas Jefferson Jenkins married Mary Lucinda Elledge, and had children including Della Jane Jinkins, Thomas Jefferson Jr. Jinkins, Theodocia E Jinkins, William Sidney Jinkins, Lucinda Emmaline Jinkins, Arthur Clyde Jinkins, Charlie Jinkins, Neita Gay Jinkins, Annie Inez Jinkins. Thomas Jefferson Jenkins passed away in 1926 in Fannin County, TX.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jefferson Jenkins was born in 1844 in Mississippi, the child of William M. Jenkins and Lucinda R Hales Or Hails.
  • Thomas Jefferson Jenkins married Mary Lucinda Elledge, and had children including Della Jane Jinkins, Thomas Jefferson Jr. Jinkins, Theodocia E Jinkins, William Sidney Jinkins, Lucinda Emmaline Jinkins, Arthur Clyde Jinkins, Charlie Jinkins, Neita Gay Jinkins, Annie Inez Jinkins.
  • Thomas Jefferson Jenkins passed away in 1926 in Fannin County, TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jenkins
1808 – 1880
Birth Location: Georgia
WJ
Lucinda Hails
1807 – 1864
Birth Location: Georgia
LH

Spouses(s)

Mary Elledge
1851 – 1942
Birth Location: Alabama
ME

Children(s)

Della Jinkins
1872 – 1951
Birth Location: Arkansas, US
DJ
Thomas Jinkins
1870 – 1890
Birth Location: –
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Theodocia Jinkins
1874 – 1952
Birth Location: –
TJ
William Jinkins
1876 – 1953
Birth Location: Fannin County, TX
WJ
Lucinda Jinkins
1879 – 1964
Birth Location: Taylorville, Fannin Co, TX
LJ
Arthur Jinkins
1892 – 1935
Birth Location: Fannin County, TX
AJ
Charlie Jinkins
1883 –
Birth Location: –
CJ
Neita Jinkins
1889 –
Birth Location: –
NJ
Annie Jinkins
1895 – 1985
Birth Location: –
AJ

Thomas Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Jenkins
1844 – 1926
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William M. Jenkins
1808 – 1880
Georgia
Lucinda (R Hales Or) Hails
1807 – 1864
Georgia
Grandparents
William? Jenkins
1760 –
Georgia? or South Carolina?
Nancy? Jenkins
1775 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jefferson) Jenkins (4 DEC 1844 – 4 DEC 1926) m. Mary (Lucinda) Elledge (6 OCT 1851 – 7 JAN 1942)
  1. 1. Della (Jane) Jinkins (8 APR 1872 – 7 AUG 1951) m. Stephen (Douglas) Preddy (22 FEB 1861 – 29 JUL 1944)
    1. 1. Claud (Ewing) Preddy (21 JAN 1915 – 23 FEB 1994) m. Effie (Mildred) Sherrell (19 JAN 1921 – 3 AUG 1992)
      1. 1. Margaret (Susan) Preddy (1 APR 1954 – ) m. Dale (Ray) Gibson (29 DEC 1951 – 1 JUL 2022) m. Richard Bruckhoff (31 MAY 1947 – ) m. Tom Throneberry
        1. 1. Meredith Gibson (26 MAY 1976 – ) m. Cornelius (Ray) Buckley (6 JUN 1977 – ) m. Roshon (Dashen) Davis (23 SEP 1976 – )
        2. 2. Dustin (Ray) Gibson (24 APR 1978 – ) m. Missy Smith m. Brandy Kester
      2. 2. George (Douglas) Preddy (1 JAN 1942 – 18 JUL 2016) m. Robbie Blair
        1. 1. Jan Preddy (18 JAN 1964 – ) m. Tommy Hayes
        2. 2. Gene Preddy m. Shannon Davidson
        3. 3. Karran Preddy m. Kenneth (E) Renfro
      3. 3. William Preddy
      4. 4. Ellen Preddy m. David Wauson m. Johnny Bishop
        1. 1. Laura Bishop m. Robert Perry m. Furlough
        2. 2. David Bishop m. Traci Gann m. Kimberly Frakes m. Liz Bishop m. Stephanie Bishop
        3. 3. Shanna Bishop m. Danny Jacobs m. Mark Alexander
    2. 2. Lillus (Virgil) Preddy (11 JUL 1895 – 12 APR 1950) m. Bertha Teague (1 FEB 1895 – 6 APR 1974)
      1. 1. Lillus (Virgil) Preddy (29 JUN 1923 – 12 JUN 1974) m. Lorene Chennault (30 SEP 1923 – 2009)
        1. 1. Ricky (H.) Preddy m. Sally Thompson
    3. 3. Walter (S) Preddy (18 NOV 1898 – 20 JUL 1918)
    4. 4. Josie (Irene) Preddy (2 AUG 1909 – 8 JUN 1966) m. Gilbert (G.) Staley ( – 1963)
      1. 1. Doug Staley (19 AUG 1943 – DEC 2016) m. Mary (Ann) Melton
        1. 1. Gilbert Wilton
        2. 2. Rosa Waldrip
        3. 3. Lisa (Ann) Staley
        4. 4. James Baxley
        5. 5. Billy Baxley
  2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson Jr.) Jinkins (23 JUL 1870 – 22 MAY 1890)
  3. 3. Theodocia (E) Jinkins (19 JAN 1874 – 1 NOV 1952) m. Plesant (Haze) Robinson (1867 – 31 DEC 1937)
    1. 1. Bonnie (Milborn) Robinson (14 MAR 1899 – 2 SEP 1978) m. Ella (Mae) Whitmore (1898 – 1992)
    2. 2. Walter (S.) Robinson (31 JUL 1901 – 10 DEC 1973)
    3. 3. Burness (Shelton) Robinson (4 JAN 1906 – 11 AUG 1984) m. Etta (Belle) Burleson (16 JUL 1911 – 2006)
      1. 1. Billy (Joe) Robinson (1932 – 2012)
      2. 2. Bonny (Gene) Robinson (6 JUL 1934 – 3 DEC 2001)
      3. 3. Mary Robinson
      4. 4. Ruth Robinson
      5. 5. Carrell (Ray) Robinson
    4. 4. Gustava Robinson (31 JAN 1910 – 3 SEP 1988) m. Mildred McLeMore (26 DEC 1913 – 8 DEC 1975)
      1. 1. Pleasant (Ervin) Robinson (1933 – 1992) m. Virginia (Mary Lee) Oldham (1935 – 2008)
        1. 1. Ervin (Jr.) Robinson
        2. 2. Danny Robinson
        3. 3. Jimmy Robinson
        4. 4. Lowell Robinson
        5. 5. Joyce Robinson
        6. 6. Sheila Robinson
        7. 7. Dee (Anna) Robinson
      2. 2. Danny (Wayne) Robinson (22 DEC 1950 – 25 APR 1996)
      3. 3. Buford (Wayne) Robinson (8 JUN 1960 – 17 NOV 2003) m. Rachel Zuspann m. Judy Robinson
        1. 1. Bobby (Wayne) Robinson
        2. 2. Sandra Robinson
      4. 4. Levern Robinson
      5. 5. Vera Robinson
  4. 4. William (Sidney) Jinkins (2 DEC 1876 – 25 DEC 1953) m. Margaret (Ellen) Johnson (1880 – 1937)
    1. 1. Kimbrough (A) Jinkins (1906 – 1993)
    2. 2. Parrigin (Ray) Jinkins (1909 – 1993)
    3. 3. Edith (Oline) Jinkins (1911 – 2002)
    4. 4. Opal (D) Jinkins (1913 – 1975)
    5. 5. Herman (Allen) Jinkins (1916 – 1978)
    6. 6. Druman (Scott) Jinkins (1919 – 2000)
    7. 7. Raymond Jinkins (1922 – 2009)
  5. 5. Lucinda (Emmaline) Jinkins (22 DEC 1879 – 23 NOV 1964) m. James (M) Sharp (16 JAN 1892 – 8 JAN 1964) m. Tone Justice
    1. 1. Oran (Clay) Sharp (28 JUN 1914 – 2 JAN 1987) m. Harriett (Darlyne) Chaney (1917 – 2004)
      1. 1. Charles (Eugene) Sharp (7 JAN 1937 – 28 FEB 2013) m. Peggie (Anne) Brewer
        1. 1. Cindy Sharp m. Tim Timmerman
        2. 2. Lori Sharp m. Steve Brown
        3. 3. Jason Sharp m. Shannon Sharp
      2. 2. Stanley Sharp
      3. 3. Harold Sharp
      4. 4. Darrell Sharp
    2. 2. Ronald (Dale) Sharp (1920 – 1986)
    3. 3. Troy (Lorenzo) Sharp (1917 – 1995)
    4. 4. Olan (Buford) Justice (20 DEC 1903 – 25 APR 1958) m. Ola Justice
      1. 1. Buford Justice
      2. 2. Mrs. (LeRoy) Baldwin
  6. 6. Arthur (Clyde) Jinkins (4 DEC 1892 – 13 MAY 1935)
  7. 7. Charlie Jinkins (1883 – )
  8. 8. Neita (Gay) Jinkins (1889 – )
  9. 9. Annie (Inez) Jinkins (1895 – 1985)

Thomas Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1844
4 DEC 1844
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Jenkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1926
4 DEC 1926
Age 82
Death of Thomas Jefferson Jenkins in Fannin County, TX
Fannin County, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1844
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1926
    Event Place: Fannin County, TX

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Rock Cemetery, Fannin County, TX
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