Mary (Creech) Jenkins (1865 - 1933)

Born 17 May 1865 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Jenkins — married 10 Oct 1883 in Letcher County, Kentucky

Descendants

Died 4 May 1933 at age 67 in Partridge, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Mary (Creech) Jenkins was an Appalachian.

This profile is part of the Jenkins Name Study.

Mary was born in 1865^[1]. She was the daughter of Daniel Creech and Nancy Metcalf^[2]. In 1883, she married John Jenkins^[3]. She passed away in 1933 and is buried in the Maggard Cemetery, Partridge, Letcher County, Kentucky^[1].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 16 May 2021), memorial page for Mary Creech Jenkins 17 May 1865–4 May 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #113364834, Maggard Cemetery, Partridge, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave.
2. ↑ 1870 United States Census, District 8, Big Rock, Harlan, Kentucky [Daniel B Creech, age 30, b. Kentucky; Nancy, age 28, b. North Carolina; Selah, age 12; Floury, age 8; Mary, age 6; William, age 4 - all children born Kentucky], Link to image at familysearch.org
3. ↑ Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, Marriage bonds, v. 6-7, 1881-1886, p. 198, FamilySearch [Marriage bond between John Jinkins and Stephen McKnight as surety for the marriage of John Jinkins and MaryCreech; Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, 9 Oct 1883; ; This is to certify that on the 10th day of Oct 1883 the rites of matrimony were legally solemnized by me between John Jinkins and Mary Creech at Henry Day's in the County of Letcher in the presents of Stephen Mcnight and H.G. Blair, "Signed" Henry Day M.B.C], Link to image at familysearch.org

• 1900 United States Census, District 3, Upper Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; ED 51, Sheet No. 8A [John Jenkins, age 38, b. Sep 1862, m. 1883; Mary, age 35, m. 1883, b. May 1865; Ollie J, age 16, b. Oct 1884; Arminta, age 12, b. Mar 1888; Martha, age 10, b. Nov 1890; Manervia, age 6, b. Aug 1894; Nancy A, age 2, b. Jul 1898], Link to image at familysearch.org
• 1910 United States Census, Magisterial District 4, Cumberland, Letcher, Kentucky; ED 148, Sheet No. 3A [John Jenkins, age 44; Mary, age 43; Manerva, age 16; Allice, age 12; Larence, age 9; Clarence, age 3] Link to image at familysearch.org
• 1920 United States Census, Cumberland Precinct No 4, Letcher County, Kentucky, ED 63, Sheet No. 3A [John Jenkins, age 56; Mary, age 53; Lawrence, age 18; Clarence, age 12; Lola, age 7] Link to image at familysearch.org
• 1930 United States Census, Cumberland Magisterial District No 4, Letcher County, Kentucky, ED 67-15, Sheet No. 3A [John Jenkins, age 65; Mary, age 62] Link to image at familysearch.org

Acknowledgements

• Pastor Lewis Johnson, family history data compilation