Jenkins Family

Descendants of Elias Jenkins


Generation No. 1

1. ELIAS1 JENKINS was born June 11, 1808 in North Carolina, and died August 28, 1892 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. He married (1) JEMIMA REED Bef. 1840. She was born 1822 in North Carolina, and died January 17, 1885 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. He married (2) MATILDA DAVIDSON August 16, 1888 in Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA.

Children of ELIAS JENKINS and JEMIMA REED are:
2. i. ELIAS P.2 JENKINS, b. December 7, 1840, Montgomery Co., North Carolina; d. June 11, 1919, Dyer Co., Tennessee.
ii. SARAH ELIZABETH JENKINS, b. Abt. 1842, North Carolina; d. Aft. 1860; m. RADFORD BOOE, January 24, 1857, Madison Co., Tennessee, USA.
iii. NANCY ANN JENKINS, b. Abt. 1844, North Carolina; d. October 22, 1878, Dyer Co., Tennessee; m. DIGGS.
iv. SOPHIA JENKINS, b. Abt. 1845, North Carolina; d. July 7, 1883, Dyer Co., Tennessee; m. J. H. ARMSTRONG.
3. v. ELISHA JENKINS, b. Abt. 1848, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1880.
vi. MARGARET G. JENKINS, b. Abt. 1849, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1860.
vii. WILLIAM H. JENKINS, b. Abt. 1856, Tennessee; d. May 28, 1913, Dyer Co., Tennessee; m. MARY, 1879.
viii. JETTIE JENKINS, b. Abt. 1858, Tennessee; m. ALFRED TROUT, January 7, 1897, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA.
ix. CHARLOTTE JENKINS, b. June 28, 1858, Tennessee; d. May 20, 1912, Dyer Co., Tennessee; m. W. A. ROSSON.
4. x. SUSAN F. JENKINS, b. Abt. 1859, Tennessee; d. 1945, Dyer Co., Tennessee.
5. xi. MARTHA AMANDA JENKINS, b. April 27, 1864, Madison Co., Tennessee; d. August 27, 1887, Dyer Co., Tennessee.
xii. MATILDA JENKINS, b. 1866, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1880.
xiii. NETTIE JENKINS, b. 1866, Tennessee; m. W. G . FROST, May 7, 1885, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA.
xiv. GETTIE JENKINS, b. 1877, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1880.


Generation No. 2

2. ELIAS P.2 JENKINS (ELIAS1) was born December 7, 1840 in Montgomery Co., North Carolina, and died June 11, 1919 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. He married (1) SUSAN HALE PARKER November 29, 1859 in Madison Co., Tennessee, USA, daughter of DEMPSEY PARKER and SARAH BALEY. She was born November 6, 1840 in Madison, Co., Tennessee, and died January 27, 1901 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. He married (2) BETTIE HASTINGS 1907, daughter of GEORGE HASTINGS and MARGARET HOLLAND.

Children of ELIAS JENKINS and SUSAN PARKER are:
i. THOMAS JEFFERSON3 JENKINS, b. December 7, 1863, Dyer Co., Tennessee; d. May 31, 1938, Gibson Co., Tennessee; m. SARAH JANE BLYTHE, December 23, 1890.
ii. JOSEPH C. JENKINS, b. May 23, 1866, Tennessee; d. January 3, 1918, Gibson Co., Tennessee; m. IDA WHEATLEY, April 2, 1890, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA.
iii. ELLA FRANCES JENKINS, b. 1869, Dyer Co., Tennessee; m. CHARLES EDWARD HINTON, January 20, 1887, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA.
iv. JAMES ARTHUR JENKINS, b. December 26, 1869, Dyer Co., Tennessee; d. May 23, 1957, Dyer Co., Tennessee; m. REBECCA LAVENIA CARDWELL, November 4, 1894, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA; b. October 2, 1872, Mississippi; d. July 27, 1956.
v. PERRY ERVIN JENKINS, b. February 4, 1879, Dyer Co., Tennessee; d. January 19, 1943, Dyer Co., Tennessee; m. MYRTLE LEE NEWBILL, November 13, 1898, Dyersburg, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA; b. March 3, 1880; d. October 20, 1971, Dyersburg, Dyer Co., Tennessee.
vi. LURA MAE JENKINS, b. August 1881, Dyer Co., Tennessee; d. 1951; m. BENJAMIN SHERMAN HARNESS, December 8, 1901, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA; b. September 10, 1880, Carroll Co., Tennessee; d. March 22, 1966, Milan, Tennessee.

3. ELISHA2 JENKINS (ELIAS1) was born Abt. 1848 in Tennessee, and died Aft. 1880. He married MARGARET FULLERTON December 28, 1870 in Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA. She was born Abt. 1843 in Tennessee, and died Aft. 1880.

Children of ELISHA JENKINS and MARGARET FULLERTON are:
i. VIOLET E.3 JENKINS, b. Abt. 1875, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1880.
ii. JAMES H. JENKINS, b. Abt. 1876, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1880.
iii. SARAH A. JENKINS, b. Abt. 1879, Tennessee; d. Aft. 1880.

4. SUSAN F.2 JENKINS (ELIAS1) was born Abt. 1859 in Tennessee, and died 1945 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. She married GEORGE W. SIMPSON November 29, 1876 in Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA.

Children of SUSAN JENKINS and GEORGE SIMPSON are:
i. NEWT3 SIMPSON, b. 1882, Tennessee; m. LULA.
ii. DOCK SIMPSON, b. 1885.
iii. NETTIE SIMPSON, b. 1893.
iv. MADIE SIMPSON, b. 1895.
v. BRYANT SIMPSON, b. 1900.

5. MARTHA AMANDA2 JENKINS (ELIAS1) was born April 27, 1864 in Madison Co., Tennessee, and died August 27, 1887 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. She married WILLIAM J. MCKENZIE August 19, 1882 in Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA, son of GEORGE MCKENZIE and FRANCES WILLIAMS. He was born Abt. 1862 in Illinois.

Children of MARTHA JENKINS and WILLIAM MCKENZIE are:
i. IDA3 MCKENZIE, b. Bef. 1885.
ii. NELLIE MCKENZIE, b. 1885, Tennessee; d. Aft. November 18, 1920, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA; m. (1) LINNIE PARKS, April 10, 1898, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA; b. July 30, 1875, Gibson Co., Tennessee, USA; d. September 15, 1914, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA; m. (2) DAVID L. MASSEY, April 29, 1920, Dyer Co., Tennessee, USA; b. 1889; d. 1966.

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