Last Updated: March 25, 2021

John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins

 

1. Jenkins, John

Parents:

1787 Birth: abt 1787 VA.

1822 Marriage #1: John Jenkins m. Christina Watkins 11-5-1822 Montgomery Co., VA.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg 169: John Jinkins, 1 male 50-59 yo, 1 female 30-39 yo, 1 male 15-19 yo, 2 males 10-14 yo, 1 male & 2 females 5-9 yo, 1 male & 2 females 0-4 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H708:

…… Jenkins, John 63 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $800, HOH.

……… Christian 48 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Elisha 23 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer.

……… David 22 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer.

……… Sarah 18 yo w/f, b. Floyd

……… Elinezar 16 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer, school.

……… Eliza 14 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Lucinda 12 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

……… Nancy 8 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

…… Burnett, Sophia 48 yo w/f, b. VA, $0, cannot read or write. [burnett]

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1020: John Jenkins, 73 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,800/903, HOH.

1865 Death: 5-15-1865 of paralysis, 81 yo, s/o: unknown. POB: Loudoun Co., VA.

1865 Burial:

…+ Jenkins, Christina

Parents: Ebenezer Watkins.

1802 Birth: abt 1802 VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband John Jenkins.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1020: Christina 57 yo w/f, b. VA.

...2. Jenkins, Elisha

Parents: John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins.

1826 Birth: 7-21-1826 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1852 Marriage #1: Elisha Jenkins m. Rhoda E. Simmons 12-22-1852 Floyd Co., VA license. She d/o Thomas W. Simmons per permission note.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1140: Elisha Jenkins, 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1,800/1,107, HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork, H285: Elisha Jenkins, 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $900/300, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H149: Elisha Jenkins, 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

1885 Death: 2-8-1885 Floyd Co., VA of liver disease, 58y, s/o J. & C., b. Floyd Co., VA

1885 Burial: Matherly/Jenkins Cemetery, fenced area above SR 782, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

……+ Jenkins, Rhoda Ellen

Parents: Thomas W. & Delila (Booth) Simmons. [simmons]

1837 Birth: 6-14-1837 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1140: Rhoda E. yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork, H285: Rhoda E. 33 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H149: Rhodia E. 42 yo wife, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Rhoda E. Jenkins, 53 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, Pg13, H130: Roda E. Jenkins, 62 yo widowed w/f, b. June 1837 VA, 8 children with 6 living, owns farm, HOH.

1902 Death: 3-4-1902 Floyd Co., VA.

1902 Burial: Matherly/Jenkins Cemetery, fenced area above SR 782, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Jenkins, Delilah Lucinda

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1855 Birth: abt 1855 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1140: Delilah L. 5 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork, H285: Delilah L. 15 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

i1875 Marriage #1: Delilah L. Jenkins m. Darius F. Hylton 11-21-1875 at Elisha Jenkins', Floyd Co., VA by Amos Dickerson. She 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o W.A. & Ruth E. Hylton. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Elisha & Rhoda Ellen Jenkins.

Darius Franklin Hylton, s/o William Anderson & Ruth Ellen (Burnett) Hylton. [Hylton_Bryant_Nancy]

1891 Death: 11-19-1891 Pulaski Co., VA.

Delilah Hylton, 37 yo married w/f, b. Carroll Co., VA. Father E. Jenkins. Mother R. Spouse: D. F. Hylton.

1891 Burial:

......3. Jenkins, Mary E.

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1858 Birth: abt 1858 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1140: Mary E. 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork, H285: Mary E. 13 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

i1873 Marriage #1: Mary E. Jenkins m. Green Vaughan 11-26-1873 at Elisha Jenkin's, Floyd Co., VA by Amos Dickerson. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wilson T. & Susan Vaughan. She single 16 yo, b. Carroll Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Elisha & Rhoda Jenkins.

Christopher Greensville “Green” Vaughn, s/o Wilson T. & Susannah (Dehart) Vaughn. [Vaughn_WilsonT_Susan]

......3. Jenkins, Sarah Ellen

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1862 Birth: 7-29-1862 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork, H285: Sarah E. 8 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H149: Sarah E. 17 yo dau, b. VA.

i1881 Marriage #1: Sarah Ellen Jenkins m. Andrew Fulton Weeks 02-03-1881 at E. Jenkins', Floyd Co., VA by R.M. Mabry. He 20y 6m, single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William A. & Nancy Weeks. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Elisha & Rhoda Ellen Jenkins.

Andrew Fulton Weeks, s/o William A. & Nancy (Sutphin) Weeks. [Weeks_ElijahJr_Sarah]

1939 Death: 1939.

1939 Burial:

......3. Jenkins, John William M.

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1867 Birth: 6-26-1867 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork, H285: John Wm M. 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H149: John W.  12 yo son, b. VA, farm laborer.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: John W. M. 23 yo.

i1890 Marriage #1: John W. Jenkins m. Permelia A. Slusher 08-23-1890 at A. Slusher's, Floyd Co., VA by J.B. Hylton. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Elisha & Robiela* Jenkins. (should probably be Rhoda). She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Albert T. & Martha J. Slusher.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H133: John Jenkins, 32 yo w/m farmer, b. June 1867 VA, m. 10y, owns farm, HOH.

.........+ Jenkins, Permelia A.

Parents: Albert Tell or Tazewell & Martha Jane (Gardner) Slusher. [Slusher_SolomonSr_Permelia]

1874 Birth: 9-1874 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H133: Permelia 25 yo wife, b. Sep 1874 VA, m. 10y, 4 children with 4 living.

.........4. Jenkins, Anna L.

Parents: John William M. & Permelia A. (Slusher) Jenkins.

1891 Birth: 12-1891 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H133: Anna L. 8 yo daughter, b. Dec 1891 VA, school.

.........4. Jenkins, Charles F.

Parents: John William M. & Permelia A. (Slusher) Jenkins.

1895 Birth: 6-1895 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H133: Charles F. 4 yo son, b. June 1895 VA.

.........4. Jenkins, Howard T.

Parents: John William M. & Permelia A. (Slusher) Jenkins.

1897 Birth: 11-1897 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, H133: Howard T. 2 yo son, b. Nov 1897 VA.

.........4. Jenkins, Albert H.

Parents: John William M. & Permelia A. (Slusher) Jenkins.

1899 Birth: 11-1899 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, Pg14, H133: Albert H. 6/12 son, b. Nov 1899 VA.

......3. Jenkins, Charles Thomas

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1870 Birth: 5-17-1870 Little River Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork, H285: Charles T. 1 mo, b. May.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H149: Charles 9 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Death: 5-14-1890 Floyd Co., VA. COD: flux. Age: 19y. Parents: Elisha & Rhoda.

1890 Burial: Matherly/Jenkins Cemetery, fenced area above SR 782, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Jenkins, Elisha A.

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1874 Birth: 9-18-1874 Floyd Co., VA, s/o Elisha & Rhoda.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H149: Elisha 5 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Elisha A. 16 yo.

......3. Jenkins, Howard T.

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1877 Birth: 2-16-1877 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H149: Howard T. 2 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Howard T. 13 yo.

i1901 Marriage #1: Howard T. Jenkins m. Cora E. Kersey 06-05-1901 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA by P.G. Lester, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 24 yo single w/m fireman, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Elisha & Rhoda Jenkins. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Lynch & Nancy A. Kersey.

Cora E. Kersey, d/o Lynch & Nancy A. (unknown) Kersey. [no file]

......3. Jenkins, Octavia A.

Parents: Elisha & Rhoda Ellen (Simmons) Jenkins.

1881 Birth: 9-20-1881 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Octavia A. 9 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 11, Pg13, H130: Octava A. 18 yo daughter, b. Sep 1881 VA, school.

...2. Jenkins, David

Parents: John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins.

1828 Birth: abt 1828 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Jenkins, Sarah

Parents: John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins.

1832 Birth: abt 1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Jenkins, Ebenezer

Parents: John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins.

1834 Birth: abt 1834 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Jenkins, Eliza J.

Parents: John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins.

1836 Birth: abt 1836 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1854 Marriage #1: Elizabeth Jenkins m. Martin H. Holt m. 04-13-1854 Floyd Co., VA. He 28 yo single schoolteacher, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o (blank). She 20 yo single, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Christina Jenkins.

Martin H. Holt, s/o Spratley & Nancy (Walters) Holt. [Holt_Spratley_2wives]

...2. Jenkins, Lucinda

Parents: John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins.

1838 Birth: abt 1838 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Jenkins, Nancy E. “Nannie”

Parents: John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins.

1842 Birth: 8-15-1842 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H1020: Nancy E. 14 yo w/f, b. VA.

i1861 Marriage #1: Nancy E. Jenkins m. Luther W. Bower 04-11-1861 Floyd Co., VA by John C. Hall. He 26 yo single carding, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob & Jane (Wickham) Bower. She single 19 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Christina Jenkins.

Luther W. Bower, s/o Jacob & Jane (Wickham) Bower. [Bower_Other_fcva]

i1866 Marriage #2: Nancy Bower m. Caleb Sowers 11-08-1866 at Nancy Bower's, Floyd Co., VA by Wilson H. Dodd. He 26 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William & Nancy Sowers. She widowed 24 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Christina Jenkins.

Caleb Sowers, s/o William E. & Nancy E. (Lawrence) Sowers. [Sowers_Nancy_WilliamE]

1918 Death: 6-18-1918.

1918 Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

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End John & Christina (Watkins) Jenkins Family.