Born in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Peter Jenkins
and Abigail (Gardner) Jenkins
Sister of
Jemima (Jenkins) Barney, Matthew Jenkins, Eunice (Jenkins) Pinkham, Ebenezer Jenkins, Tristram Jenkins, Nathaniel Jenkins, William Jenkins, Mary (Jenkins) Coffin and David Jenkins
Wife of
Jonathan Barney
— married
3 Feb 1763 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 36
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Jul 2011
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Biography
Abigail (Jenkins) Barney descends from Tristram Coffin Sr, a Nantucket founder.
Abigail Jenkins, daughter of Peter Jenkins and Abigail Gardner was born 20 Sep 1739 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. [1] She married Jonathan Barney in 1763. [2]
Sources
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQDZ-K8V : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Barney in entry for Griffin Barney, 18 Oct 1769; citing NANTUCKET,NANTUCKET,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823703 IT 1-2.
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQDZ-YFG : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Barney in entry for Jonathan Barney, 25 Jan 1767; citing NANTUCKET,NANTUCKET,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823703 IT 1-2.
- ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records, Towns: Nantucket. Births. [Link]
- ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records, Towns: Nantucket. Marriages. [Link]
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