♀ 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

marriage


Jeremiah Franklin Jenkins
Kentucky, USA ⇓
A David Cravens signed their marriage contract.
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1836 Antonio García Gutiérrez's play El Trovador is performed for the first time in Madrid, Spain.

1838


Aug 1
Age: 24y

1840


Age: 25y
1840 David Livingstone leaves Britain for Africa.

1840


Mar 5
Age: 25y

1841


Nov 28
Age: 27y

1843


Sep 10
Age: 29y
1843 • Graduation from a class of 39 at the United States Military Academy, West Point, of Ulysses S. Grant (21st) and John J. Peck (8th).

1845


Nov 26
Age: 31y

1848


Feb 20
Age: 33y

1852


Jan 1
Age: 37y

1854


Apr 10
Age: 39y
1854 • In Egypt, the Suez Canal company is formed.

1856


Mar 24
Age: 41y

1860


Aug 9
Age: 46y
1860 • French typesetter Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville sings the French folk song "Au Clair de la Lune" to his phonautograph; producing the world's earliest known sound recording (however, it is not rediscovered until 2008).

1900


Age: 85y
1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons.

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.
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1900 • The United Kingdom proclaims a protectorate over Tonga.

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.

1906

1906 SOS becomes an international distress signal.

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