♀ Margaret Cravens

1814 - 1906

 

Mary, Conley

Margaret Cravens
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Parents
John C Cravens
John C Cravens
1760 - 1850
Mary Carlyle
Mary Carlyle
1773 - 1866
Spouse
Children
William Washington Jenkins
William W Jenkins
1838 - 1919
David Cravens Jenkins
David Cravens Jenkins
1840 - 1871
Mary Melvina Jenkins
Mary Melvina Jenkins
1841 - 1925
Eleven Jenkins
Eleven Jenkins
1843 - 1924
John Seldon Jenkins
John Seldon Jenkins
1845 - 1922
Rodney King Jenkins
Rodney King Jenkins
1848 - 1891
Priscilla Ann Jenkins
Priscilla Ann Jenkins
1852 - 1918
Siblings

Margaret and Jeremiah were married for 60 years, and had five sons and four daughters.  She was married previously to a Michael Conley.  Her sister Martha married Jeremiah's brother, George Washington Jenkins.

1814


Jun 24
1814 Pope Pius VII decrees the bull Sollicitudo omnium ecclesiarum reestablishing the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) all over the world, after having approved their survival and existence in Russia.

1836


May 25
Age: 21y
Jeremiah Franklin Jenkins - Find a Grave

marriage


Jeremiah Franklin Jenkins
Kentucky, USA ⇓
A David Cravens signed their marriage contract.
1 Source ⇓
1836 • The city of Houston, Texas, is founded.

1838


Aug 1
Age: 24y
1838 • Lord Durham and his entourage arrive in Upper Canada to investigate the cause of the 1837 rebellion in that province. This leads to Durham submitting the Durham Report to Britain.

1840


Age: 25y
1840 Britain issues the Penny Black, the world's first postage stamp.

1840


Mar 5
Age: 25y
1840 Louis Agassiz publishes his Etudes sur les glaciers ("Study on Glaciers", 2 volumes), the first major scientific work to propose that the Earth has seen an ice age.

1841


Nov 28
Age: 27y

1843


Sep 10
Age: 29y
1843 • The first major wagon train headed for the American Northwest sets out with one thousand pioneers from Elm Grove, Missouri on the Oregon Trail.

1845


Nov 26
Age: 31y

1848


Feb 20
Age: 33y
1848 Yucatán officially unites with Mexico.

1854


Apr 10
Age: 39y
1854 • The Teutonia Männerchor in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was founded.[http://www.pghmannerchor.com/history/]"The Teutonia Männerchor was founded in 1854."

1856


Mar 24
Age: 41y

1861


Age: 46y

1870


Age: 55y
1870 • It is revealed that the famed Cardiff Giant is just carved gypsum and not the petrified remains of a human.

1900


Age: 85y
1900 • The Reichstag approves a second law that allows the expansion of the Imperial German Navy

1900


Age: 85y
Margaret Cravens - 1900 United States Federal Census

residence


Marshall, Saline, Missouri, USA ⇓
Living with her son John, who was a gardener. Both her parents are listed as being born in Virginia.
1 Source ⇓
1900 Second Boer War: The Siege of Kimberley is lifted.

1906


Oct 16
Age: 92y
1906 • A United States diplomatic crisis with Japan arises when the San Francisco public school board orders Japanese students to be taught in racially segregated schools.

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