Person:John Jenkins (14)

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John W. Jenkins
b.Abt 1824 Virginia
d.Bet 1860 and 1870 Texas
    1. John W. JenkinsAbt 1824 - Bet 1860 & 1870
    • HJohn W. JenkinsAbt 1824 - Bet 1860 & 1870
    • WAlmeda J. WrightAbt 1827 - Bet 1852 & 1860
    1. Martha JenkinsAbt 1849 - 1928
    2. John JenkinsAbt 1852 - Aft 1870
    Facts and Events
    Name John W. Jenkins
    Gender Male
    Birth? Abt 1824 Virginia
    Marriage to Almeda J. Wright
    Marriage License? 13 Mar 1847 Davidson County, Tennessee
    Death? Bet 1860 and 1870 Texas

    Listed in the 1850 Wilson County, Tennessee Census, District 25, page 443B, enumerated August 27th, Dwelling 123, Household 123 as John W. Jenkins, age 28, born VA. With wife Almedia and daughter Martha. There is a John Jenkins, age 57, born VA, living a few doors down from John W. Possibly father?

    Listed in the 1860 Comanche County, Texas Census, enumerated July 4th, page 18, Dwelling 116, Household 107 as J.W. Jinkins, age 36, farmer, born VA. With children.

    His children are living in the Chance household by 1870.

    From TN Archives: We checked our source listed below and found one reference to a marriage in Davidson County for John W. Jenkins and Almeda J. Wright. The license was issued on March 13, 1847. Early Middle Tennessee Marriages by Byron Sistler, Volume 1 (Grooms) on page 287.