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William Jenkins 1765 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Aug 1850

Death Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: Abraham Jenkins

Mother: Sarah Pontin

Spouse(s): Rachel Jenkins

Children(s): Norris Jenkins

William Jenkins was born in 1765 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States, the child of Abraham Jenkins and Sarah Pontin. William Jenkins married Rachel Brandon Jenkins, and had children including Norris Jenkins. William Jenkins passed away in 1850 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Jenkins was born in 1765 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States, the child of Abraham Jenkins and Sarah Pontin.
  • William Jenkins married Rachel Brandon Jenkins, and had children including Norris Jenkins.
  • William Jenkins passed away in 1850 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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William Jenkins's Ancestors

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William Jenkins
1765 – 1850
Birth Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Parents
Abraham Jenkins
1740 – 1836
Culpepper County, VA
Sarah Pontin
1742 – 1830
Culpeper County, VIrginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Jenkins's Descendants

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William Jenkins (1765 – 9 Aug 1850) m. Rachel (Brandon) Jenkins (1771 – 1859)
  1. 1. Norris Jenkins (1802 – After 1860) m. Edna (Dicey) Dodson (1790 – )
    1. 1. Susan Jenkins (1826 – Feb 11 1907) m. John Sisk (abt 1820 – Aft. Jun 1880)
      1. 1. William (Lewis) Sisk (18 March 1837 – 19 December 1917)
      2. 2. John (Minor) Sisk (June 23,1847 – 9 Oct 1931) m. Isabella (Margaret) Dodson (23 Mar 1852 – 28 Mar 1935)
        1. 1. Susan (Frances “Fanny”) Sisk (Nov 24 1874 – 15 Feb 1967) m. Franklin (Norris) Jenkins (14 May 1874 – 03 Oct 1960)
        2. 2. John (W.) Sisk (Abt 1875 – )
        3. 3. David Sisk (Abt 1879 – 15 Dec 1942)
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Sisk (13 Nov 1882 – Oct 26 1978)
        5. 5. Arnold (Jackson) Sisk (17 Jul 1889 – 16 May 1935)
        6. 6. Josephine Sisk (17 Jul 1889 – 12 Oct 1969)
        7. 7. Mona (Wintie) Sisk (13 August 1893 – 1974)
        8. 8. Eva (Gertrude "Gertie" SISK) Spillman (16 Sep 1895 – 8 April 1983) m. George Spillman (6 Jan 1890 – 31 Jan 1974)
      3. 3. Emma (Susan SISK) Dodson (18 Jan 1854 – 10 May 1925) m. Arnold Dodson (Jan 1845 – bef 1920)
        1. 1. William (B.) Dodson (1874 – 07 Dec 1949)
        2. 2. Texanna (Virginia) Dodson (Abt 1875 – )
        3. 3. Blanch Dodson (Jan 1876 – 5 Oct 1944)
        4. 4. Earnest Dodson (May 1877 – 13 Sep 1957)
        5. 5. Ellen Dodson (May 1879 – )
        6. 6. Betty (Belle) Nicholson (22 Oct 1883 – 25 Dec 1968)
        7. 7. Elma Dodson (May 1885 – )
        8. 8. Nathan Dodson (May 1886 – 18 Dec 1964)
        9. 9. Wavely Dodson (Jan 1887 – 27 Mar 1982)
        10. 10. Clarence Dodson (May 1891 – )
        11. 11. Ackie (N) Dodson (1893 – )
        12. 12. Susie Dodson (Apr 1898 – 16 Jan 1969)
      4. 4. Emily (Susan) Dodson (18 Jan 1854 – 10 May 1925)
      5. 5. Andrew (J) Sisk (abt 1865 – )
      6. 6. Alfred Sisk (Apr 1866 – 14 Dec 1866)
      7. 7. William (L) Sisk (18 Mar 1838 – 19 Dec 1917)
    2. 2. Nathan Jenkins (1830 – )
    3. 3. Johnson Jenkins (20 Jul 1836 – 29 Apr 1928)
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Jenkins (abt 1838 – 1880)
    5. 5. Andrew (M) Jenkins (1842 – )
    6. 6. Alfred Jenkins (abt 1847 – )
    7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Jenkins (12 Feb 1848 – 4 Jun 1892)
    8. 8. Frances (Fannie) Jenkins

William Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of William Jenkins in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
1850
9 Aug 1850
Age 85
Death of William Jenkins in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

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