Scipio
Jenkins
Born in South Carolina, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Amy Jenkins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Susannah Jenkins and Pender Jenkins
Died after
after age 50
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Apr 2024
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Biography
Scipio Jenkins is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Edisto Island, South Carolina One Place Study.
Scipio was born about 1830.
A man named Scipio Jenkins is listed in "Edisto Island Men Who Served in the Union Army in the Civil War". [1]
A man named Scipio Jenkins is listed in"Table 2: Service Records of Edisto Island Men who Enlisted in the Union Army by Date of Enlistment": [2]
A man named Scipio Jenkins is listed in"Table 3: Service Records of Edisto Island Men who Enlisted in the Union Army by Date of Enlistment":
- Scipio Jenkins, enlisted 17 Apr 1864, Private in Battry G, 2nd South Carolina USCT. Deserted on or before 31 Aug 1864.[3]
In the 1880 US Census, Scipio (age 50), Farmer, was the married head of household in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Scipio Jenkins | M | Black | 50 | Married | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| Amy Jenkins | F | Black | 45 | Married | Wife | South Carolina | |
| Susannah Jenkins | F | Black | 22 | Daughter | South Carolina | ||
| Pender Jenkins | F | Black | 7 | Single | Daughter | South Carolina |
Scipio was probably born enslaved and freed in 1863 due to occupation of Edisto Island by Union forces.
Research Notes
Sources
- ↑ Spencer, Charles, "Documents on Edisto Island History" Edisto Island, SC: Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society [2008]
- ↑ Spencer, Charles, "Documents on Edisto Island History" Edisto Island, SC: Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society [2008]
- ↑ Spencer, Charles, "Documents on Edisto Island History" Edisto Island, SC: Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society [2008]
- ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880", database with images
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00015; Digital film/folder number: 005162327; FHL microfilm: 1255224; Image number: 13; Sheet number: 371; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: M6S3-QTN (accessed 27 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBF-9SLV
Scipio Jenkins (50), married, Farmer, head of household in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.
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