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John H. Jenkins

18?? - ??


 

Mustered into Company L on April 1, 1862 at Corinth, MS by Col. Wharton.
Ill in June 1862.
Discharged at expiration of 90-day enlistment.


Also Identified As:
  Unidentified

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  Unidentified

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
  Unlocated

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   
Panola Co, TX, John H. Jenkins 56 KY (image 1/6)
John Jenkins 28 1831 Tennessee Not Stated, Burnet, Texas
John Jenkins 25 1834 Arkansas Not Stated, Cooke, Texas
John M Jenkins 29 1830 Tennessee Not Stated, Colorado, Texas
John A Jenkins 27 1832 Mississippi Beat 1, Nacogdoches, Texas
John E Jenkins 20 1839 Louisiana Beat 1, Panola, Texas
John W Jenkins 41 1818 Georgia Precinct 3, Robertson, Texas

1870 TX search for "John Jenkins":
John Jenkins 43 1826 Georgia White Precinct 2, Atascosa, TX Male
John F Jenkins 25 1844 Arkansas White Precinct 4, Dallas, TX Male
John F Jenkins 25 1844 Mississippi White Precinct 1, Hunt, TX Male
John W Jenkins 40 1829 Tennessee White Beat 2, Lamar, TX Male
Jno W Jenkins 58 1811 South Carolina White Not Stated, Madison, TX Male


Related Links:
  R. E. Hill Letter, dated June 16, 1862

Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Jenkins)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Jenkins)
(offsite) Possible relation, The Handbook of Texas Online: John Holland Jenkins
(offsite) Possible relation, The Handbook of Texas Online: Hill Prairie, Texas


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