Walter
Byrem
Jenkins
Born in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Jackson Jenkins
and Francis (Rhodes) Prewitt
Brother of
Elizar Jenkins and Elisha Jenkins
Husband of
Rachel Frances (Jolly) Jenkins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Martha Jennie (Jenkins) Rhodes, William Walter Jenkins, Benjamin Gray Jenkins, Albert Russell Jenkins, Julia A (Jenkins) Ridings and Nancy S Jenkins
Died
at age 86
in Jollyville, Williamson, Texas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2016
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Biography
Walter was born in March 10, 1838 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.[1] He was the son of Benjamin Jenkins and Francis Rhodes. He passed away in 1924.
Byrem Jenkins, of Weir, Texas, joined the Texas Ranger service under Captain Dalrymple and continued in the service on the frontier from 6 months prior to the Civil War until after it’s close.
- Fact: Residence (1880) Williamson, Texas, USA
- Fact: Residence (1900) Justice Precinct 8, Williamson, Texas, USA
Sources
- "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/23767283/person/48579726802/facts : accessed 5 February 2017 and 26 March 2017), profile for Walter Byrem Jenkins.
- Source: Texans Texas and Texans by Johnson
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Margaret (Kovach) Foster
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup K2b1b, FTDNA kit #411036, MitoYDNA ID T10815 [compare]
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~3.12%
Murph Thorp :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WV8595354 [compare], Ancestry member William_K_F
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WV8595354 [compare], FTDNA kit #473670
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
Margaret (Kovach) Foster :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RP5618888 [compare], Ancestry member William_K_F
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch RP5618888 [compare], FTDNA kit #411036
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
William Foster :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FV8739260 [compare], yourDNAportal WIL5a0a4916, Ancestry member William_K_F
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FV8739260 [compare], yourDNAportal WIL5a0a4916, FTDNA kit #B49727
-
~0.78%
~1.56%
Melissa (Foster) Fetter :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BL4160822 [compare], Ancestry member William_K_F
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BL4160822 [compare], FTDNA kit #B61850
-
~0.78%
Elisa Long :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lisawimberly0
-
~0.78%
Grant Thompson :
MyHeritage DNA
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