Cyrus
Jenkins
Born in South Carolina, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Jenkins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after age 62
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Apr 2024
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Biography
Cyrus Jenkins is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Edisto Island, South Carolina One Place Study.
Cyrus was born about 1818.
A man named Cyrus Jenkins is listed in "Edisto Island Men Who Served in the Union Army in the Civil War". [1]
A man named Cyrus 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 Cyrus Jenkins is listed in"Table 3: Service Records of Edisto Island Men who Enlisted in the Union Army by Date of Enlistment":
- Cyrus Jenkins, enlisted 24 Aug 1864, Private in Company G, 3rd South Carolina USCT. [3]
A man named Cyrus Jenkins is found in "List of Freedmen's Land Certificates on Edisto Island in 1865" with certificate #4 on 3 Aug 1865. He is listed on Sea SIde Plantation, owned by Evans Eddings.[4]
Cyrus is also listed at Brick House Plantation, owned by Joseph Evans Jenkins: "List of Freedmen and Women on Edisto Island, by Plantation, in 1866-1867". [5].
In the 1880 US Census, Cyrus (age 62), Farm Hand, was the married head of household in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[6]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Cyrus Jenkins | M | Black | 62 | Married | Head | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| Mary Jenkins | F | Black | 60 | Married | Wife | South Carolina |
A man named Cyrus Jenkins (age 65) is found in the "Edisto Island 1882 Registration List". [7].
Cyrus 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]
- ↑ Spencer, Charles, "Documents on Edisto Island History" Edisto Island, SC: Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society [2008], Document 16
- ↑ Spencer, Charles, "Documents on Edisto Island History" Edisto Island, SC: Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society [2008], Document 17
- ↑
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: 00077; Digital film/folder number: 005162327; FHL microfilm: 1255224; Image number: 28; Sheet number: 378; Sheet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: M6S3-7PY (accessed 28 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBF-9SJ2
Cyrus Jenkins (62), married, Farm Hand, head of household in Edisto Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States. - ↑ Spencer, Charles, "Documents on Edisto Island History" Edisto Island, SC: Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society [2008], Document 16
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