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Richard Jenkins (abt. 1785 - abt. 1857)

Richard Jenkins
Born about in South Carolinamap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
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Died about at about age 72 in South Carolinamap [uncertain]
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Biography

Richard was born in 1785 to Benjamin Jenkins Sr.

Properties

Richard Jenkins had at least 2 plantations:[1]

  • Plantation on Wadmalaw Island (Bear Bluff)
  • Plantation on St Helena Island

Death

Richard Jenkins passed away in 1857. His probate inventory was taken 21 Mar 1857.[1]

Slaves

Richard Jenkins was a slaveholder. His probate inventory named and valued each of the slaves he owned at his death.[1]

  • on Wadmalaw Island - 150 slaves
  • on St. Helena Island - 20 slaves

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977: "South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
    Catalog: Charleston County, South Carolina inventories, appraisements & sales, ca. 1834-1867 1856-1864
    Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, 1856-1860, Vol. E > image 36 of 646; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
    FamilySearch Image: 939L-V49P-Z1 (accessed 23 March 2023)

U.S. Census 1800, 1810, 1820





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