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John Whitfield Jenkins (1857 - 1933)

John Whitfield Jenkins
Born in Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married about Jan 1878 in Webster, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Died at age 76 in Cherokee, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

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John Whitfield Jenkins was born on April 10, 1857, in Webster, Georgia, [1] to John Jenkins and Sarah Wheelis.
In 1860 he is living in the home of his parents in Southern District, Webster, Georgia, United States [2]
In 1870 he is living in the home of his parents inPost Office: Preston, Webster, Georgia, United States [3]

John Whitfield Jenkins married Gertrude Ann Williams about January 1878 [4]in Webster, Georgia. They had nine children

  1. George Jenkins (1879–1947) [5] [6]
  2. Annie Lou Jenkins (1883–1972)[7]
  3. Mary Emma Jenkins Lunsford (1886–1960) [8]
  4. Carrie Ella Jenkins (1888–1940) [7]
  5. Homer B Jenkins (1890–1953) [9]
  6. Robert Grady Jenkins (1892–1962) [10]
  7. Ida Annison Jenkins Harry (1895–1970) [11] [12]
  8. Archie Lee Jenkins (1897–1957) [13] [14]
  9. John Thomas Jenkins (1899–1956) [15] [16]

In 1880 the young family is living in District 978, Webster, Georgia, United States. [6]
In 1900 the family has moved and is living in Justice Precinct 7, Navarro, Texas, United States [7]
In 1910 the family is living in Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, United States [17]
In 1920 the family is living in Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, United States [18]
In 1930 they are living in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States [19]

He died on July 7, 1933, in Cherokee, Texas, at the age of 76, [20][21] and was buried on 08 Jul 1933 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States. [22] View Headstone


Sources

  1. ↑ "Texas Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6T9-8P1 : 11 February 2018), John Whitfield Jenkins, 07 Jul 1933; citing Precinct One, Cherokee, Texas, reference rn 15 p 107; FHL microfilm 1,531,991.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMH-HMR : 13 December 2017), John S Jinkins in entry for J F Jinkins, 1860.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCQ9-LW2 : 12 April 2016), John H Jenkins in household of John F Jenkins, Georgia, United States; citing p. 9, family 78, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,681.
  4. ↑ based on age of first known child who was born Oct 1878 and shown in the 1880 Census and the 1900 Census where she states she has been married 20 years
  5. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K39K-KVN : 13 March 2018), G H Jenkins, 19 Nov 1947; citing certificate number 44572, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,731.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8PW-5SG : 22 August 2017), Trudy Jenkins in entry for John Jenkins, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 87, sheet 484B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0171; FHL microfilm 1,254,171.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3PR-XHB : accessed 16 May 2019), Ann Jenkins in household of J W Jenkins, Justice Precinct 7, Navarro, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 7A, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,662.
  8. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34R-KYC : 13 March 2018), Gertrude Williams in entry for Mary Emma Lunsford, 24 Jun 1960; citing certificate number 34328, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,267.
  9. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6PD-LDW : 11 February 2018), Trudie Ann Williams in entry for Homer B. Jenkins, 03 Oct 1890; citing , Navarro, County, Texas, reference 3 Oct 1890; FHL microfilm 1,516,373.
  10. ↑ "Texas Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6TP-9QV : 11 February 2018), Gertrude in entry for Robert Grady Jenkins, 08 Aug 1962; citing Palestine, Anderson, Texas, reference P 86; FHL microfilm 1,750,588.
  11. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6G6-985 : 11 February 2018), Trudie Ann Williams in entry for Ida Anison Jenkins, 28 Mar 1895; citing Navarro Co, Texas, reference Vol 60 Page 342; FHL microfilm 1,516,374.
  12. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3DY-JW5 : 13 March 2018), J W Jenkins in entry for Ida A Harry, 26 Sep 1970; citing certificate number 64417, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,906.
  13. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6G6-1Z3 : 11 February 2018), Gertrude Williams in entry for Archie Lee Jenkins, 13 Jun 1897; citing Navarro Co, Texas, reference Vol 59 Page 322; FHL microfilm 1,516,374.
  14. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K336-NPF : 13 March 2018), Gertrude Ann Campbell in entry for Archie Lee Jenkins, 07 May 1957; citing certificate number 28022, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,702.
  15. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6G6-136 : 11 February 2018), Gertrude Anne Williams in entry for John Thomas Jenkins, 11 May 1899; citing Navarro Co, Texas, reference Vol 43 Page 511; FHL microfilm 1,516,374.
  16. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3QJ-TQ8 : 13 March 2018), Gertrude Williams in entry for John T Jenkins, 03 Jul 1956; citing certificate number 36592, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,767.
  17. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M29D-8N5 : accessed 16 May 2019), Gertrude A Jenkins in household of John W Jenkins, Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 4B, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1527; FHL microfilm 1,375,540.
  18. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHT9-GJZ : accessed 16 May 2019), Gertrude A Jenkins in household of John W Jenkins, Justice Precinct 1, Cherokee, Texas, United States; citing ED 17, sheet 1A, line 11, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1786; FHL microfilm 1,821,786.
  19. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C7XH-LW2 : accessed 16 May 2019), Gertrude Jenkins in household of John W Jenkins, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 15B, line 56, family 397, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2307; FHL microfilm 2,342,041.
  20. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3QS-WRC : 13 March 2018), John Whitfield Jenkins, 07 Jul 1933; citing certificate number 31232, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,115,549.
  21. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZDX-ZCR : 24 May 2014), John Whitfield Jenkins, 07 Jul 1933; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 31232, Cherokee, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
  22. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 May 2019), memorial page for John Whitfield Jenkins (10 Apr 1857–7 Jul 1933), Find A Grave Memorial no. 61349221, citing Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Cyndi Wiseman (contributor 47066513) . [1] Find A Grave: Memorial #61349221


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