♂ Jeremiah Franklin Jenkins

1811 - 1896

 

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Jeremiah Franklin Jenkins
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Parents
Spouse
Margaret Cravens
Margaret Cravens
1814 - 1906
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
Harriet Jenkins
Harriet Jenkins
1810 - 1900

Jeremiah owned 240 acres of land in Scotland County, was a member of the I.O.O.F., (Independent Order of Odd Fellows), and he and his wife were members of the Old School Presbyterian Church.

1836


May 25
Age: 24y
1836 Samuel Colt receives a United States patent for the Colt revolver, the first revolving barrel multishot firearm.

1838


Aug 1
Age: 26y
1838 • An insurrection breaks out in Tizimín, beginning the campaign for the independence of Yucatan from Mexico.

1840


Age: 28y
1840 • The corpse of Napoleon is placed in the Hotel des Invalides in Paris.

1840


Mar 5
Age: 28y
1840 • The Penny Black, the world's first postage stamp, becomes valid for the pre-payment of postage.

1848


Feb 20
Age: 36y
1848 • The French government dissolves the national workshops in Paris, giving the workers the choice of joining the army or going to workshops in the provinces.

1854


Apr 10
Age: 42y
1854 • In Venezuela, slavery was abolished

1880


Age: 68y
1880 Tinius Olsen awarded a United States Patent for the Little Giant Testing Machine

1887


Age: 75y

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Missouri, USA ⇓
He was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. (Seal from 1834.)
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1887 • Construction of the iron structure of the Eiffel Tower starts in Paris, France
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1896


Aug 18
1896 • Responding to national outrage at the defeat at Adwa, Italian Prime Minister Francesco Crispi resigns.

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