John
Wesley
Jenkins
Born in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Rachel E (Perkins) Jenkins
— married
about 1879 in McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Harrison Lee Jenkins
Died
at age 73
in Calhoun, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Biography
This profile is part of the Jenkins Name Study.
John Wesley Jenkins was born on 24 Dec 1852 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.
John married Rachel E Perkins (1858 - 1946) in 1881.
John died on 6 Nov 1926 in Calhoun, McMinn County, Tennessee aged 73.
John was born on 24 December 1852 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.
Birth: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965 NOTETennessee Death Records, 1908-1965. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.Tennessee City Death Records Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis 1848-1907. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.
,Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11.
When John was about 28 he married Rachel E Perkins in 1881. The couple had 5 children: Bertha Mae Jenkins, Clarence Henry Jenkins, Mary Ellen Jenkins, Annie Elizabeth Jenkins and Harrison Lee Jenkins. Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004,
Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004,
Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241585.
In the 1900 census John (age 47) was living in Civil District 15, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.[1]
In the 1910 census John (age 57) was living in Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.[2]
In the 1920 census John (age 67) was living in Calhoun, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.[3]
John died at the age of 73 on 6 November 1926 and was buried in Calhoun, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America.[4]
Sources
- ↑
1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004,
- ↑
1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006,
- ↑ 1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census, File.
- ↑ Burial: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current NOTEFind a Grave. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
- Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965 NOTETennessee Death Records, 1908-1965. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Tennessee City Death Records Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis 1848-1907. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives., Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
- Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA;
- Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004,
Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241585.
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