Orphia (Odell) Jenkins (1847 - 1925)

Born Jul 1847 in Tennessee

Descendants

Died 8 Jan 1925 at age 77 in Collin, Texas

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Biography

Orphia Odell was born in 1847 in Tennessee to Caleb Odell and Susannah Odell.

She married William H. Jenkins in Tennessee.

Together they became the parents of Emily "Millie" (Jenkins) Woods, James Russell Jenkins, Mary Elizabeth (Jenkins) Reeves, Eliza Jane Jenkins, John Y. Jenkins, Martha A. Jenkins, Sam Jenkins, and Austin J. Jenkins.

Orphia passed away Jan. 8, 1925 in Clear Lake, Collin Co., Texas^[1] and was buried at Higgins Cemetery in rural Collin Co., Texas.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Texas Death Certificate, 1925
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 07 August 2020), memorial page for Orphia Odell Jenkins (Jul 1847–8 Jan 1925), Find A Grave: Memorial #131912663, citing Higgins Cemetery, Lowry Crossing, Collin County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Rebecca Ewing Peterson (contributor 46987065) .

See also:

• 1880 US Federal Census for Lower Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee - with husband & 5 children.
• 1900 US Federal Census for Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee - widowed with 4 children.