Samuel Jenks (1784 - 1846)

Born 20 Aug 1784 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Died 10 Dec 1846 at age 62 in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

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Biography

314 SAMUEL7 JENKS (Amos; Jonathan,5 Jonathan; Nathaniel; Joseph; Joseph1) was born Aug. 20, 1784 and died Dec. 10, 1846.

He married, Sept. 24, 1806, LYDIA CHASE, daughter of Stephen and Lucinda (Carpenter) Chase, born at Guildford, Vt., Oct. 28, 1790 and died Oct. 1, 1873 at San Jose, Calif.

Children:

612 i. Cyrus Chase,8 b. Aug. 4, 1808.

ii. Aimer, b. Apr. 6, 1811; m. June McCumber, Sept. 20, 1829.

iii. Samuel, Jr., b. July 7, 1814; m. Elizabeth Moss, Sept. 17, 1839.

iv. Lucinda, b. June 7, 1818; m. John Millett, Mar. 1, 1838.

v. Emeline, b. June 29, 1826.

vi. Orrin A., b. June 30, 1832.

Family of origin: Father 122 Reverend AMOS6 JENKS (Jonathan,5 Jonathan,* Nathaniel,3 Joseph; Joseph1) was born at North Providence, R. L, Jan. 6, 1746 and died June 6,1825 at Newark, N. Y.

He married AMY SAVAGE, Jan. 29, 1769, who died at Newark, Dec. 10, 1833.

CHILDREN:

i. Lucy, b. Nov. 4, 1769; d. Dec. 10, 1833; m. Oren Aldrich, Feb. 9, 1792. Lycurgus, Miranda, Edmund, Betsey, Camilla, Eliza.

312a ii. Hannah, b. Nov. 11, 1770.

iii. Anna, b. Apr. 21, 1773; d. Nov. 1, 1850; m. Absalom Ballou, June 20, 1793; 11 ch.

iv. Sally, b. July 6, 1775; d. Jan. 27, 1821; m. Rev. Roger Benton; had S. Lewis J.

v. Molly, b. July 6, 1775; m. Isaac Colby; 4 ch.

vi. Amey, b. June 5, 1777; m. Olney Rice, July 31, 1803; had 3 ch.

vii. Abigail, b. June 12, 1779; m. Jesse Fincher; 7 ch.

313 viii. Oliver,7 b. Apr. 4, 1782.

314 ix. Samuel,7 b. Aug. 20, 1784.

315 x. Jonathan,7 b. 1787. xi. Clarissa, b. Oct. 15, 1793; m. Robert Luce; had S. Myron; m. Sarah Hill.

Samuel was born in 1784. He is the son of Amos Jenks and Amey Savage.

Sources

• Page 206 Genealogy of the Jenks Family of America, Compiled by William B. Browne, under the terms of the will of Harlan W. Jenks, deceased. Printed by Rumford Press, Concord, New Hampshire, 1952

• Page 105 Genealogy of the Jenks Family of America, Compiled by William B. Browne, under the terms of the will of Harlan W. Jenks, deceased. Printed by Rumford Press, Concord, New Hampshire, 1952;

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 07 May 2017, 15:38), entry for Samuel Jenks(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KZW4-5B9); contributed by various users.

1846 Death

Samuel Jenks

Birth: 20 Aug 1784

Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Death: 10 Dec 1846 (aged 62)

Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

Burial: unknown

Memorial ID# 183446725

Notes on page: Son of Rev. Amos Jenks and Amy Savage.

Spouse Lydia Chase

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Acknowledgements

• Profile started by Stanley Wood, Mar 24, 2012