♀ 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.

1836


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

marriage


Jeremiah Franklin Jenkins
Kentucky, USA ⇓
A David Cravens signed their marriage contract.
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1836 • Rebuilding begins at the Hurva Synagogue in Jerusalem.

1838


Aug 1
Age: 24y
1838 • The Boers win a decisive victory over the Zulus in the Battle of Blood River.

1840


Mar 5
Age: 25y
1840 Joseph Strutt hands over the deeds and papers concerning the Derby Arboretum, which is to become England's first public park.

1841


Nov 28
Age: 27y
1841 Fordham University is founded in The Bronx by the Society of Jesus. Its name at its founding is St. John's College.

1843


Sep 10
Age: 29y
1843 • The Danish government re-establishes the Althing in Iceland as an advisory body, by royal decree.

1845


Nov 26
Age: 31y
1845 • The Republic of Yucatán separates for a second time from Mexico.

1848


Feb 20
Age: 33y
1848 • One of the successes of the Revolutions of 1848, the Swiss Federal Constitution, patterned on the US Constitution, enters into force, creating a federal republic and one of the first modern democratic states in Europe.

1850


Age: 35y
1850 United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war.

1854


Apr 10
Age: 39y
1854 Said Pasha succeeds his nephew Abbas as the Pasha of Egypt.

1856


Mar 24
Age: 41y
1856 Auburn University is first chartered as the East Alabama Male College.

1860


Aug 9
Age: 46y
1860 Britain produces 20% of the entire world's output of industrial goods.

1861


Age: 46y
1861 • American Civil War: In Montgomery, Alabama, Jefferson Davis is inaugurated as the provisional president of the Confederate States of America.

1900


Age: 85y
1900 • The first zeppelin flight is carried out over Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.

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 Philippine–American War: Filipino resistance fighters defeat a large American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa.

1906


Oct 16
Age: 92y

1906

1906 • The Union Minière du Haut Katanga, a Belgian mining trust, is created in the Congo.

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