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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.
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1814
Jun 24
birthNelson, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓
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December 24, 1814 • War of 1812: The Treaty of Ghent is signed, officially ending the war. |
1836
May 25
Age: 21y
marriageJeremiah Franklin Jenkins Kentucky, USA ⇓ A David Cravens signed their marriage contract. 1 Source ⇓
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1838
Aug 1
Age: 24y
birth of childWilliam Washington Jenkins Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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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
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residenceWest Divison, Nelson, Kentucky, USA ⇓ There is a David Cravens living right next door. 1 Source ⇓
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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. |
1840
Mar 5
Age: 25y
birth of childDavid Cravens Jenkins Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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October 14, 1840 • Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the British forces and goes into exile in Malta. |
1841
Nov 28
Age: 27y
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birth of childMary Melvina Jenkins Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1843
Sep 10
Age: 29y
birth of childEleven Jenkins Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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February 6, 1843 • The Virginia Minstrels perform the first minstrel show, at the Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City. |
1845
Nov 26
Age: 31y
birth of childJohn Seldon Jenkins Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1848
Feb 20
Age: 33y
birth of childRodney King Jenkins Nelson, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1850
Age: 35y
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residenceNelson, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1852
Jan 1
Age: 37y
birth of childPriscilla Ann Jenkins Nelson, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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September 24, 1852 • French engineer Henri Giffard made the first airship trip from Paris to Trappes. |
1854
Apr 10
Age: 39y
birth of childHarriet Madison Jenkins Nelson, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1856
Mar 24
Age: 41y
birth of childEliza Arabella Jenkins Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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March 6, 1856 • Maryland Agricultural College (present-day University of Maryland, College Park) is chartered. |
1860
Aug 9
Age: 46y
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residenceBullitt County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1861
Age: 46y
movedScotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1861 • American Civil War: Texas is admitted to the Confederate States of America. |
1870
Age: 55y
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residenceJefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓
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1900
Age: 85y
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residenceMarshall, Saline, Missouri, USA ⇓ She was living with her son, John Seldon. 1 Source ⇓
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May 31, 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Peacekeepers from various European countries arrive in China where they join with Japanese forces. |
1900
Age: 85y
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residenceMarshall, Saline, Missouri, USA ⇓ Living with her son John, who was a gardener. Both her parents are listed as being born in Virginia. 1 Source ⇓
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1906
Oct 16
Age: 92y
deathMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓
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October 23, 1906 • An aeroplane of Alberto Santos-Dumont takes off at Bagatelle in France and flies 60 meters (200 feet). This is the first officially recorded powered flight in Europe. |
1906
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burialMarshall, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Ridgepark Cemetery 2 Sources ⇓
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September 30, 1906 • The first Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning is held, starting in Paris. The winning team, piloting the balloon United States, lands in Fylingdales, Yorkshire, England. |