Lydia (Arnold) Jenks (abt. 1703 - 1729)

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Biography

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Lydia (Arnold) Jenks aka Jenkes was born Jan 8, 1702 or 1703 in Warwick Rhode Island. She was the daughter of Israel Arnold and Elizabeth (Smith) Arnold. She married Nathaniel Jenks. Together, they were the parents of Martha (Jenks) Scott, Stephen Jenks, and Lydia (Jenks) Brown. She passed away in 1729.

• Fact: Residence (1702) Rhode Island, United States

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 30 January 2021, 06:31), entry for Lydia Arnold(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LC5F-CMQ); contributed by various users.
• Vital Records of Rhode Island, by James N. Arnold, 1891, Kent County , p 138.
• "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F834-FZZ : 6 December 2014), Lidya, 08 Jan 1702; citing Rhode Island, USA, reference b 2 p 34; FHL microfilm 925,490.
• "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8KP-64P : 6 December 2014), Nathaniel Jenckes and Lydia Arnold, 28 Feb 1723; citing Providence,Providence,Rhode Island, reference ; FHL microfilm 914,406.
• https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbbullock&id=I26386.
• Lainhart, Ann Smith. Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Volume 23, Part 1, Family of John Howland, General Society of Mayflower Descendents, Plymouth, MA., 2004.

Note

She was not the Lydia Arnold who was a daughter and one of five children of Eleazer Arnold Jr and Sarah Hawkins Arnold of Providence. Eleazer Arnold was an active member of the Society of Friends.