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John Jenks

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Jenks was born about 1760.

    Notes:



    IGI Extracts

    FIRSTNAME FATHER MOTHER SPOUSE DAY MONTH YEAR PARISH
    William John JENKS Phebe 11 Apr 1784 Bilston
    Joseph John JENKS Phebe 4 Apr 1793 Bilston
    John John JENKS Phebe 29 Jul 1798 Bilston
    James John JINKS Phebe 17 Feb 1805 Bilston
    Esther John JINKS Phebe 17 Feb 1805 Bilston

    Note John and James see Notes John Jenks b. 1795

    John married Phebe Richards on 8 Dec 1783 in Saint Peter's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Phebe was born about 1762; was buried on 16 Nov 1836 in Swan Bank, Bilston, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1784 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 3. John Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 9 Feb 1785 in Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    3. 4. Isaac Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1787 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    4. 5. Mary Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1790 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    5. 6. Joseph Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1793 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    6. 7. John Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1798 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    7. 8. Esther Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1805 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    8. 9. James Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1805 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Apr 1784 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 11 Apr 1784, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  2. 3.  John Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1785 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 9 Feb 1785 in Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    NB no baptism found


  3. 4.  Isaac Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Nov 1787 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 2 Dec 1787, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England

    Notes:

    1851 Census Bilston STS HO107 - 2021 Page 23
    Isaac Jenks head 63 Labourer Ironworks b. Bilston
    Jane " Wife 56 b. Wolverhampton
    Mary " Dau 14 b. Bilston
    George Cole Son'Law 30 b. Bingston GLS Boiler Maker
    Louisa Cole Dau'Law 27 b. Wolv erhampton Tin Rubber
    This is likely a second marriage.
    *****************************************************************

    Isaac married Jane UNKNOWN about 1835. Jane was born in 1794 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

  4. 5.  Mary Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Jun 1790 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 20 Jun 1790, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  5. 6.  Joseph Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Mar 1793 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 4 Apr 1793, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  6. 7.  John Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Jul 1798 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: John Jinks
    • Birth: 1795, Bilston, Staffordshire, England
    • Baptism: 29 Jul 1798, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1822; Roller
    • Residence: Between 1841 and 1851, 55, Fleet Street, Bilston, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1841; Hoop Roller
    • Occupation: 1851; Iron Pole Turner
    • Occupation: 1861; Watchman at Iron Works

    Notes:

    1841 Census Bilston
    Fleet Street
    John Jinks 40 Hoop Roller Y
    Thomas " 15 Hoop Roller Y
    Isaac " 11 Y
    Ann " 13 Y
    Elizabeth " 10 Y
    James " 35 Y
    Susannah " 35 Y
    Sarah " 9 Y
    ********************************************************************
    1851 Census Bilston
    HO 107 - 2021 Folio 592 Page 18
    55 Fleet Street
    John Jenks hd Wid 56 Iron Pole Turner Bilston
    Betsy Jenks dau 20 Housekeeper Bilston
    Thomas Jenks son 25 Gen Lbr Bilston
    Harriet Jones Vis 25 Sedgley
    John Ward Gson 4 Bilston
    *********************************************************************

    John married Elizabeth Marigold on 24 Oct 1819 in Saint Peter's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Elizabeth was born in 1797; died in Apr 1822 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 9 Apr 1822 in Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. James Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1820 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    John married Mary Maddocks on 2 Dec 1823 in Saint John's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Mary (daughter of Thomas Maddox and Ann Prestwood) was born in Jul 1804 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died before 1841. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Joseph Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1824 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in Apr 1824 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 8 Apr 1824 in Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 13. Thomas Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1825 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in 1900 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.
    3. 14. Ann Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1826 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    4. 15. Isaac Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1828 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    5. 16. Elizabeth Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1831 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    6. 17. John Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1835 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

  7. 8.  Esther Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Feb 1805 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Esther Jinks


  8. 9.  James Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Feb 1805 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1851, 63, Fleet Street, Bilston, Staffordshire, England

    Notes:

    1841 Census Bilston
    See Notes Brother John
    James " 35 Y
    Susannah " 35 Y
    Sarah " 9 Y
    *********************************************************************
    1851 Census Bilston Folio 594
    James Jenks hd 46 Iron Roler Bilston
    Suzan Jenks Wf 46 Drayton?; SAL
    Ann Jenks dau 11?15 Bilston
    **********************************************************************

    James married Susanna Prichards on 31 Oct 1830 in Saint Peter's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Susanna was born in 1805 in Draytron, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Sarah Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1831 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 19. Ann Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Mary Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (4.Isaac2, 1.John1) was born in 1836 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

  2. 11.  James Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.John1) was born in Jan 1820 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 3 Feb 1820, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  3. 12.  Joseph Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.John1) was born in Feb 1824 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in Apr 1824 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 8 Apr 1824 in Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 22 Feb 1824, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  4. 13.  Thomas Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.John1) was born in Feb 1825 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in 1900 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Thomas Jinks
    • Baptism: 13 Mar 1825, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1851; Iron Roller
    • Residence: 1861, 27, Alma Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1861; Puddler
    • Occupation: 1871; Mill Furnace Man Iron
    • Residence: 1881, Top of, Alma Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: 1881; Iron Works Labourer
    • GRO Death Index: Dec 1900; Wolverhampton 6b - 404 Age 74

    Notes:

    1861 census
    27 Alma St.
    Thomas Jinks Head Mar 36 Puddler Bilston
    Harriot " Wife Mar 34 "
    Joseph " Son 10 Sedgley
    William " Visitor Um 23 Forge Roller Bilston
    John " Boarder Wid 66 Watchman in Ironworks Bilston

    49 Alma St
    James Jinks Head Mar 57 Forge Roller Bilston
    Susanah " Wife Mar 57 Salop Druton Wood?
    Henry " Boarder 10 Scholar Bilston
    Richard " " 6 " "
    ********************************************************************** *******************
    1871 Census Alma Street Wolverhampton
    Thomas Jenks Head 47 Mill Furnace Roller b. Bilston
    Harriet Jenks Wife 44 b. Bilston
    Joseph Son 20 b. Sedgley
    Esther Dau 6 b. Wolverhampton
    Isaac S Son 4 --------"------
    Mary Jones Mother in law Wid 68 b. Staffs Stoke ???
    ********************************************************************** *****
    1881 Censuss Top Of Alma St, Wolverhampton, Stafford, England
    PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2802 Folio 125
    Thomas TENKS M 66 M Bilston, Stafford, England
    Rel: Head
    Occ: Labourer Iron Works
    Harriet TENKS M 54 F Bilston, Stafford, England
    Rel: Wife
    Esther TENKS 16 F Wolverhampton
    Rel: Daur
    Occ: Serv Domestic
    Isaac TENKS 14 M Wolverhampton
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Errand Boy
    James HILL M 58 M Stourport, Worcester, England
    Rel: Lodger
    Occ: Boat Builder
    NB Transcription Error TENKS = Jenks
    ********************************************************************** ****************
    1891 Census Alma Street Wolverhampton
    8 Top of Alma Street
    Thomas Jenks Wid 65 Ironworks Labourer b. Bilston
    John Hill Lodger 28 Bricklayer's Labourer b. Wolverhampton
    Esther Hill " 26 b. Bilston
    Harriet Hil " 2 b. Wolverhampton
    Isaac Hill " 6 months b. Wolverhampton
    **************************************************

    Thomas married Harriet Jones on 20 Feb 1854 in Saint Luke's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England. Harriet (daughter of Joseph Jones and Anne Shufflebotham) was born in 1826 in Bradley, Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in 1881 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Joseph Jones Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in 1922 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.
    2. 21. Esther Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in 1920 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.
    3. 22. Isaac James Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

  5. 14.  Ann Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.John1) was born in Nov 1826 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Ann Jinks
    • Baptism: 3 Dec 1826, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England

    Ann married Michael Ward in 1846 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England. Michael was born about 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. John Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

  6. 15.  Isaac Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.John1) was born in Dec 1828 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Isaac Jinks
    • Baptism: 4 Jan 1829, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  7. 16.  Elizabeth Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.John1) was born in Feb 1831 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Betsy Jinks
    • Baptism: 28 Feb 1831, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  8. 17.  John Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.John1) was born in Jun 1835 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 12 Jul 1835, Saint Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England


  9. 18.  Sarah Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (9.James2, 1.John1) was born in Aug 1831 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

  10. 19.  Ann Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (9.James2, 1.John1) was born in 1840 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 1836, Bilston, Staffordshire, England



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Joseph Jones Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Thomas3, 7.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1851 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in 1922 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1881, Back of 85, Alma Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    • Occupation: Between 1881 and 1911; Shingler (Ironworks)
    • Residence: 1891, 102, Alma Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    • Residence: Between 1901 and 1911, 65, Alma Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; (4 Rooms)
    • Occupation: 1911; Engineer's Fitter (iron Foundry)
    • GRO Death Index: Dec 1922; Wolverhampton 6b 579 Age 72

    Notes:

    1881 UK Census
    Back of 85, Alma Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
    Joseph Jenks Head 30 Shingler Iron b. Bilston
    Harriet Wife 28 b. Leabrook
    Thomas Son 8 b. W'ton
    Mary Dau 6 b. W'ton
    John Thos son 4 b. W'ton
    Ruth Dau 7 months b. W'ton
    ***********************************************************
    1891 UK Census
    102, Alma Street W'ton
    Joseph J Jenks 40 Shingler Iron b. Bilston
    Harriet Jenks Wife 38 b. Leabrook
    Thomas son 18 Engine Fitter b. W'ton
    Mary Dau 16 b. W'ton
    John t son 14 b. W'ton
    Ruth dau 10 b. W'ton
    Samuel Son 6 b. W'ton
    Betsy Dau 4 b. W'ton
    Isaac son 2 b. W'ton
    Lydia dau 4 months b. W'ton
    **************************************************
    1901 Census Alma Street
    Joseph Jenks head 50 Shingler Iron b. Bilston
    Harriet Jenks Wife 48 b, Leabrook
    Thomas Son 28 Engine Fitter
    John Son 24 Boat Bulilder
    Ruth Dau 20 Printer's Assistant
    Samuel son 16 Wagon Builder
    Betsy Dau 14
    Lydia Dau 10
    *************************************************************
    1911 census - household transcription
    Person: JENKS, Joseph
    Address: 65 Alma Street Wolverhampton

    JENKS, Joseph Head Married M 60 1851 Ironworker Shingler Staffordshire Bilston
    JENKS, Harriett Wife Married 39 years F 58 1853 Staffordshire Leabrook
    11 Children 6 still living

    JENKS, Thomas Son Single M 38 1873 Engineer's Fitter Staffordshire Wolverhampton
    JENKS, Betsy Daughter Single F 24 1887 Printers Machinist Staffordshire Wolverhampton
    JENKS, Lydia Daughter Single F 20 1891 Warehouse Assistant Staffordshire Wolverhampton
    *******************************************************************************************************************


    Birth:
    Born Hallfields as listed as Sedgley Parish

    Joseph married Harriet Hopton in 1872 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England. Harriet (daughter of John Hopton and Ann Jones) was born in 1852 in Leabrook, Tipton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Thomas Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 25. Mary Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    3. 26. John Thomas Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in Jun 1955 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.
    4. 27. Ruth Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    5. 28. Samuel Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    6. 29. Betsy Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    7. 30. Isaac Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1893 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.
    8. 31. Lydia Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

  2. 21.  Esther Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Thomas3, 7.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1865 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died in 1920 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • GRO Death Index: Sep 1920; Wolverhampton 6b - 490 Age 55

    Esther married John Hill on 30 Jan 1887 in Saint James, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. John (son of Elisha Hill and Caroline Baldwin) was born in 1863 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in 1918 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Harriet Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1888 in Alma Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died on 18 Feb 1916 in Workhouse Infirmary, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 33. Isaac James Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1890 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    3. 34. Evelyn Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died on 23 Feb 1969 in Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
    4. 35. Caroline Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1974 in Gloucester City, : Registration District, England.
    5. 36. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    6. 37. Samuel Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    7. 38. Doris Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
    8. 39. Esther Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1905 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1979 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.

  3. 22.  Isaac James Jenks Descendancy chart to this point (13.Thomas3, 7.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1867 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1881; Errand Boy
    • Residence at marriage: 1886, Canal Row, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; (canal Row became Wyrley Street
    • Occupation: 1886; Forgeman
    • Residence: 1901, Pierpoint Street, Warrington, Lancashire, England; No 76

    Notes:

    1891 Census 76 Pierpoint Street Warrington
    Isaac Jenks Head 34 Pudler Iron Worker b. Wolverhampton
    Harriet Jenks Wife b. Wolverhampton
    Thomas Jenks 13 Son b.Wolverhampton.
    *******************************************************************

    Residence:
    Next Door were Richard and Clara Easley als from Wolverhamptoin

    Isaac married Harriet Qwen on 28 Nov 1886 in Saint James, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Harriet (daughter of William Owen) was born in 1866 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Thomas Jenks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

  4. 23.  John Ward Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ann3, 7.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1847 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.