Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

John Jenkins

Male Bef 1724 - 1796  (> 72 years)


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  • Name John Jenkins 
    Birth Bef 1724  Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Sep 1796  Loudoun County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I77789  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Ezekiel Jenkins,   b. Bef 1700, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1750, Fairfax County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 50 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Mary MNU Jenkins   d. Aft 1742, Truro Parish, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Marriage Bef 1720  Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F39090  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Estelle Stewart King, Abstracts of Wills, Inventories, and Administration Accounts of Loudoun County, Virginia 1757-1800 with Miscellaneous Data. An Improved Edition with a New Index by Elizabeth Petty Bentley. Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1979.

      (p. 48) Jenkins, John, 23 July 1796/12 Sept 1796.
      Sister Elizabeth Self.
      Exr. Presley Self (nephew).
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      1757-1800 Loudoun Co VA Wills
      JENKINS, John 23 July 1796. 12 Sept. 1796.
      Legatees: sister Elizabeth Self, Charles Jenkins (son of William).
      Exr: Presley Self (nephew).
      Wit: Francis Moore, Sylvester Jenkins. (p. 202)
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      ABSTRACTS OF WILLS, FAIRFAX CO., VA.
      (Liber A, B, Wills-by Eula K. Woodward)
      Jenkins, Wm., 31 July, 1747. Personal property to w. Mary; to sons Saml. Job. and Wm. all at age 18,bro.
      Ez. Jenkins take ch. & est. on decease of w. &c, if d. bros. John & James Jenkins take est & ch. Mary,
      N. exec. William Jenkins,· Wit. Walter English, Mary Jenkins,· Wm. Guy (p. 210).
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      1742-1752 Fairfax County, Virginia, Will Book A;
      [Eula K. Woodward];
      8 May 1745, Lease. John Jenkins, Fairfax Co. & Wm. Fairfax, on Potomack river 1-2/ miles above Gr.
      Falls between the lands of John Reed 194 A., James Carter 607 A. Edwd. Emms, Wm. & John Harle 512 A., also Edward Emms 450 A. survey of Daniel Jennings. Wit. Hugh Adie, Thos. Barry, Henry Noden. July 17, 1745, p. 428.
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      1742-1752 Fairfax County, Virginia, Will Book A;
      [Eula K. Woodward];
      8 May, 1745, Lease. John Jenkins, Fairfax Co. &: Wm. Fairfax, same, land on branches of Difficult Run joining lands of Chas. Broadwater, Watts & Harrison, Col Lee. Wit. Hugh Adie, Thos. Barry, Henry Nodin. July 17, 1745, p. 433
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      1742-1752 Fairfax County, Virginia, Will Book A;
      [Eula K. Woodward];
      14 June, 1743. Richard Crupper, Prince William Co., Hamilton Parish, to Berbrane Ewell, of same Co. &;
      parish, 69 A. n. side Occoquon, adj. land of Singleton. Wit. John Turley, .John Mead, John Jenkins. 16 June. 1743, p. 57
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      1742-1752 Fairfax County, Virginia, Will Book A;
      [Eula K. Woodward];
      14 Mch. 1743. Conell Ready, Sutfiah his w., Paul Cragin, & Jane his w. of Fairfax to. James Hampton, of
      same. 50 A. Named in boundaries, Goose Creek, Hugh Caldwell:. Wit. John Harness, John Jenkins, Jr. {E}Zeakel Jenkins.· 15 Mch. 1743, p. 137.
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      On 18 June 1754, Thomas Self was appointed constable from Difficult to Goose Creek between Ox Rd. and the Potomac River. On 20 November 1755, Thomas Self constable was prosecuted for misdemeanors in office and replaced by John Jenkins Jr. By 1764, his appearances in the Fairfax Co. court involved round trips from Loudoun Co.
      On 18 June 1754, Thomas Self was appointed constable from Difficult to Goose Creek between Ox Rd. and the Potomac River. On 20 November 1755, Thomas Self constable was prosecuted for misdemeanors in office and replaced by John Jenkins Jr. By 1764, his appearances in the Fairfax Co. court involved round trips from Loudoun Co.

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