Descendants of Owen Jenkins Generation No. 1 1. Owen1 Jenkins was born Bef. 1765 in NC. He married (1) Ruth. He married (2) Clarissa Bragg September 23, 1837, daughter of John Bragg and Mary Sasser. She was born Abt. 1813 in GA, and died Abt. 1848 in GA. Notes for Owen Jenkins: Infomation from Billy Wilson file and confussing on the dates. Child of Owen Jenkins and Ruth is: + 2 i. Owen2 Jenkins, born Abt. 1775 in Burke or Screven County,ga; died Bef. 1818. Generation No. 2 2. Owen2 Jenkins (Owen1) was born Abt. 1775 in Burke or Screven County,ga, and died Bef. 1818. He married Elizabeth Pengree. She was born Abt. 1769. Notes for Owen Jenkins: Shows in Screven County Library Cards Owen deceased 7-6-1818 Lawful hiers George, William, Owen Jr. , John, Charles, Hezekiah Vickery. Children of Owen Jenkins and Elizabeth Pengree are: 3 i. John3 Jenkins, born 1793. 4 ii. Owen Jenkins, born 1795. Notes for Owen Jenkins: 1827 Land Lottery 18th Day's Drawing - March 27 2 6 88 Jinkins, Owin - Screven County, Poytress 5 iii. George Jenkins, born 1797. He married Mary. + 6 iv. William Jenkins, born 1801; died 1873. + 7 v. Charles Jenkins, born Abt. 1809; died Abt. 1860. Generation No. 3 6. William3 Jenkins (Owen2, Owen1) was born 1801, and died 1873. He married (1) Mary Handley. He married (2) Mary Handley. She was born 1812. Child of William Jenkins and Mary Handley is: + 8 i. Charity4 Jenkins, born Abt. 1832; died WFT Est. 1855-1926. 7. Charles3 Jenkins (Owen2, Owen1) was born Abt. 1809, and died Abt. 1860. He married Lavina James December 31, 1843. She was born Abt. 1815. Notes for Charles Jenkins: Charles Jenkins verified through Dixon/Hollowingsworth Surnames Cards web site www.sjrls.public.lib.ga.us Children were also listed on the site and Wealthy as wife of Stephen Thompson Dated on card 02-03-1862 1860 census shows Leviny as a widow. Show a Charles Jenkins in 1850 Censu in Screven. Weltha (spelling, but looks like an M) Name: Jenkins, Charles Year: 1850 County: Screven Township: 74Th District State: Georgia Roll: M432_82 Page: 22 Image: 46 Proff of marriages in Georgia Pioneers Vol 5 book on genealogy library. Also in ancestry.com on Georgia Marriages to 1850. James, Lavina Jenkins, Charles 31 Dec 1843 Georgia Screven County Notes for Lavina James: Lavina James found in: Marriage Index: AL, GA, SC Spouse: Charles Jenkins Marriage Date: Dec 31, 1843 Location: Screven, Georgia 1850 Census Screven 74th district shows Charles, Nancy (Lavinia),Lucretia 12 which I did not originally show. Shows Weltha but looks like an M as age 10. SHOWS neighbors as Hiram Kelly. LEVINY JENKINS State: GA County: Screven County Township: Sylvania P.O. Year: 1860 Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Page: 130 Database: GA 1860 Federal Census Index 1860 census from Screven County Ga shows Leviny as widow and 45 years old. Shows born abt 1815. Shows John Cabbage 37, Mary 36, Francis 14, George 14, Barbay 12, Stephen 8 and Montford 3 living in the same household #463. The neighbor was Lucretia 21 and Howell Bragg 20. 1870 census from Screven County Ga shows name as Vina age 55 Jane age 12 lived with her. On Genealogy Library Georgia Pioneers Vol 5 shows Lavina and Charles marriage. James, Lavina Jenkins, Charles 31 Dec 1843 Georgia Screven County source ancestry. 1862 Screven Library shows Viny as widow of Charles 1900 Census in Screven County Ga shows Vincy living with Thomas and Ann (Wealthy). Marriage Notes for Charles Jenkins and Lavina James: Marriage verified in the Georgia Pioneers Volumn 5 on Genealogylibrary.com page 39 Children of Charles Jenkins and Lavina James are: 9 i. Sara4 Jenkins, born Abt. 1842. + 10 ii. Wealthy Ann Jenkins, born July 11, 1844 in Screven County Ga; died May 21, 1909. 11 iii. George Jenkins, born Abt. 1846. He married Mary. 12 iv. Cate Jenkins, born Abt. 1848. 13 v. Mary Jenkins, born Abt. 1853. 14 vi. Jane Jenkins, born Abt. 1858. + 15 vii. Lucretia Elizabeth Jenkins, born WFT Est. 1821-1846; died WFT Est. 1876-1935. Generation No. 4 8. Charity4 Jenkins (William3, Owen2, Owen1) was born Abt. 1832, and died WFT Est. 1855-1926. She married William B Bragg December 16, 1849, son of John Bragg and Mary Sasser. He was born Abt. 1827 in Screven Co, GA, and died 1866. Notes for Charity Jenkins: Marriage documented in Screven County marriages from 1815 to 1850 genealogy Library Notes for William B Bragg: Served In CSA, CO D 54th Ga REG Screven County Georgia Children of Charity Jenkins and William Bragg are: 16 i. Delilah5 BRAGG, born December 25, 1850 in Screven Co, GA; died October 11, 1899 in Screven Co, GA. She married David B Lairsey; born 1849; died 1926. 17 ii. Geroge A BRAGG, born February 1853 in Screven Co, GA; died November 04, 1920 in Screven Co, GA. He married Mary H Lewis. 18 iii. Elizabeth Bragg, born March 16, 1855 in Screven Co, GA. She married Henry Davis; born 1849. 19 iv. Lucy Ann BRAGG, born November 1857 in Screven Co, GA. She married Howell Bragg October 24, 1878 in Screven Co, GA; born May 1858 in Screven Co., GA; died WFT Est. 1859-1948. 20 v. Martha Mozelle BRAGG, born August 01, 1862 in Screven Co, GA; died 1941 in Screven Co, GA. She married Peter Schmitt May 14, 1882 in Screven Co, GA; born November 02, 1845 in Germany; died May 30, 1915 in Screven Co, GA. 21 vi. Charity BRAGG, born July 1865 in Screven Co, GA. 10. Wealthy Ann4 Jenkins (Charles3, Owen2, Owen1) was born July 11, 1844 in Screven County Ga, and died May 21, 1909. She married (1) Stephen Michael Thompson September 11, 1861 in Screven County Ga. He was born 1830, and died Bet. 1864 - 1868. She married (2) JR Thomas Bragg March 25, 1869 in Screven County (verified) see notes, son of James Bragg and Clarissa Sasser. He was born January 30, 1852, and died August 12, 1915. Notes for Wealthy Ann Jenkins: Widow of Stephen M Thompson. Inital could of been Michael but have no proff on middle name or could of been H and just mis-copied. 1870 Census for Screven shows a Tom Bragg and a Melcia age matches and with spelling like it was I believe this to be Wealthia(as spelled on her Tombstone). Also shows a Seraff, I believe this to be Stephen and shows a George which I also believe to be Georgia since the neighbors are the same as in 1860 and 1880 census. Also shows her mother and sister as a neighbor. Name: Wealthy Jenkins Age in 1860: 16 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia Gender: Female Value of real estate: View image Post Office: Sylvania Roll: M653_136 Page: 130 Year: 1860 Head of Household: Loring Jenkins (Leviny) Household 1880 Census Shows W. living with Thos which is Thomas, also shows S.M. Thompson as 15 in same household listed as son. Stephen Marion's death certificate spells mother as Welthy. Name: Thomas BRAGG Age: 29 Estimated birth year: <1851> Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: Farmer Relation: Self Home in 1880: District 34, Screven, Georgia Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Head of household: Thomas BRAGG Father's birthplace: GA Mother's birthplace: GA Notes for Stephen Michael Thompson: Information states Stephen was a CSA soldier. No proof or information has yet been found. But we do have proff of Stephen H from Screven County in the 54th regiment. Name: S M Thompson Township: District 851 County: Cobb State: Georgia 1840 not sure if this was maybe a father. 1860 Census shows Stephen in the Scarboro PO in one record, Another states he was living as a farm Laborer in the home of Littleton Bragg. So this would assume Maybe his middle name was not Michael after all. See Below, source ancestry.com STEPHEN THOMPSON State: GA County: Screven County Township: Scarborough P.O. Year: 1860 Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Page: 116 Database: GA 1860 Federal Census Index Recorded in the 1860 Census, Stephen living in the same household as Littleton Bragg and his wife Margaret Sasser Bragg. Son Howell. #368. Neighbors were James Parker SR. and his wife Mary #367, Neighbor #369 was Dempsey Peel ans Eleanor. Then the Sassers in the next 5 households. I do show a Stephen H Thompson in the Company D 54th Regiment Screven County Ga and also show him buried at Rose Hill cemetery in Bibb County stone shows Stephen but military records show a Stephen H so I'm not sure if there is any connection at this time. In row 4 grave 170 source: (www.geocities.com/friarluke/4.gif ) Stephen H enlisted in April 1862. Shows his death as 10-08-1864 acoording to records. Cousin Ronnie visited the grave in Macon and there does not show a death date date or a middle inital. Stephen H Thompson , Residence: Screven County, Georgia Enlistment Date: 30 April 1862 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE State Served: Georgia Unit Numbers: 406 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 April 1862 Enlisted in Company D, 54th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 16 May 1862. Marriage Notes for Wealthy Jenkins and Stephen Thompson: Marriage verified on web site www.sjrls.public.lib.ga.us/gene/default.cfm Notes for JR Thomas Bragg: 1870 Census shows as Tom and Melcia instead of Thomas and Wealthy. Name: Thomas BRAGG Age: 29 Estimated birth year: <1851> Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: Farmer Relation: Self Home in 1880: District 34, Screven, Georgia Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Head of household: Thomas BRAGG Father's birthplace: GA Mother's birthplace: GA Shows Stephen M living with Thomas and Wealthy in 1880 Screven County GA. Marriage Notes for Wealthy Jenkins and Thomas Bragg: Marriage date verified form web site www.sjrls.public.lib.ga.us/gene/default.cfm Children of Wealthy Jenkins and Stephen Thompson are: 22 i. Georgia "Scrap"5 Thompson, born December 29, 1861; died May 14, 1935. She married James Buckhamna Roberts December 24, 1876 in Screven County Ga; born January 20, 1858; died September 18, 1936. Notes for Georgia "Scrap" Thompson: Shows Scrap with her mom and Thomas Bragg and Stephen as a baby. 1870 Census Screven Name: scrapp Thompson Age in 1870: 9 Estimated Birth Year: 1860 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1870: Not Stated, Screven, Georgia Georgia and James B in the 1930 Census in Bulloch County Georgia District 1523. Georgia was 68 years old. Name: G. A. ROBERTS Age: 19 Estimated birth year: <1861> Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: House Keeper Relation: Wife Home in 1880: District 34, Screven, Georgia Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Head of household: Bone ROBERTS Father's birthplace: GA Mother's birthplace: GA Marriage verified in familysearch.org Notes for James Buckhamna Roberts: Son of Bone and Georgia Marion ROBERTS Birth Date: 25 Aug 1894 Death Date: 10 Jan 1965 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Georgia Actual Death Residence: Georgia Name: G. A. ROBERTS Age: 19 Estimated birth year: <1861> Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: House Keeper Relation: Wife Home in 1880: District 34, Screven, Georgia Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Head of household: Bone ROBERTS Father's birthplace: GA Mother's birthplace: GA Below are 2 listings for Civil War not sure which is correct: Name: James B. Roberts Company: A Unit: 2 Batt'n Georgia Sharp Shooters. Rank - Induction: Private Rank - Discharge: Private Allegiance: Confederate Notes: 5 Ga. Inf. Name: James B. Roberts Company: G Unit: 5 Georgia Infantry. Allegiance: Confederate Notes: 2 Battn. Ga. S. S. 23 ii. Stephen Marion Thompson, born November 18, 1864; died May 06, 1926. He married (1) Martha Louvenia Lariscy March 04, 1885; born February 06, 1863 in Screven County; died October 30, 1919. He married (2) Saddie Pittman Abt. 1920; born November 16, 1890; died February 27, 1973. Notes for Stephen Marion Thompson: Stephen died from injuries received in a freak accident by a runaway mule and buggy. Death Certificate IN 34th militia district Thompson Bros Funeral Home. Residence Hunters Ga. Listed the father as Stephen Thompson, this verifies father's name. In 1870 in Screven County ga there is listed a Tom Bragg as 21 and Melcia 28 I have narrowed this down to Thomas and Wethia assuming the person entering the info could not write or spelled the names different. The son which shows as a female is really the male Stephen but spelled Seraff 4.5 years and George is really Georgia 9 years old. There are Jenkins and Braggs all around as neighbors so I truly believe this to be him. Shows name as S.M. Thompson living with Wealthy and Thomas in 1880 Census. 15 years old Stephen M Thompson 1920 census shows him living with his daughter Stella and Harry Bazemore in Screven County Ga. Name: Stephens M Thompson Age: 56 years Estimated birth year: 1863 Birthplace: Georgia Race: White Home in 1920: Militia District 36, Screven, Georgia Stephen M. Thompson Death Date: 06 May 1926 County of Death: Screven Certificate: 10446-H source:ancestry.com Notes for Martha Louvenia Lariscy: William Alberts death Certificate spells mother as Larisey. Marriage license spells as Larisy. In the 1870 Census of Screven county found a Lougenia Laricey age 1 she should be age 6 or 7 if this is our Martha. Middle name I have spelled Louvenia. Although age is wrong I believe this may be the same Martha parents show as Moses 27, Dicy 26 brother Solomon 3 Lucy 5, Isreal 3. No positive proff. In the 1880 census of Screven found a Martha last name spelled Larricy age 17 which is the correct age. Parents as written Wm. B. age 58 shows wife age 35 Francis, Harrit 30, Martha 17, Joel 15, Mary A. 12, Lener W. 10, Whitfield 5, Sarah A 3, family #202 Volumn1 page 98. Name: Mrs Martha Thompson Death Date: 01 Nov 1919 County of Death: Chatham Certificate: 16985-A Name: Lucy Thompson Home in 1900: Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia Age: 26 Estimated birth year: 1874 Birthplace: Georgia Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Nickname must of been Lucy. Show SM and children. Marriage Notes for Stephen Thompson and Martha Lariscy: Info on marriage verified from the Dixion/Hollingsworth cards in Screven County Library. Children of Wealthy Jenkins and Thomas Bragg are: 24 i. George w5 Bragg, born December 30, 1869 in Screven Co, GA; died March 17, 1942. He married Elizabeth Bolton March 01, 1893 in Sylvania, Screven County, GA; born November 09, 1866 in Screven County; died March 30, 1937. Notes for Elizabeth Bolton: Elizabeth Bolton was the sister of Carrie Bolton my Great Grandmother who married Walter Bolton. Her husband George W Bragg's mother was Wealthy my great great grandmother. This Elizabeth could of been the Margrett from the 1870 census age fits so I fiqure she was Magarette Elizabeth. 25 ii. Susan Ida Bragg, born December 29, 1871 in Screven Co, GA; died February 16, 1960 in Screven Co, GA. She married John Barney Williams January 05, 1890; born July 17, 1867; died May 10, 1931. Notes for Susan Ida Bragg: 1880 Census in Screven County listed as S. I. 26 iii. Thomas Dorling Bragg, born November 15, 1872 in Screven County; died in McDonald Cemetary Screven County Ga.. He married Laura Bolton; born 1874 in Screven County; died Bef. 1920 in McDonald Cemetary Screven County Ga.. Notes for Thomas Dorling Bragg: Information on Children came from the 1910 Screven County Census. Thomas married my grandmother Carrie's sister. He was also the son of my great great grandmother. Proff of middle name and also Shows in 1880 Census T.D. living with Thomas and Wealthy. WW1 Draft card: Name: Thomas Dorling Bragg City: Not Stated County: Screven State: Georgia Birthplace: ! Birth Date: 15 Nov 1872 Race: White Roll: 1558566 Shows Ernest Bragg as son I think (hard to read) Name: Thomas D Bragg Age: 48 years Estimated birth year: abt 1872 Birthplace: Georgia Race: White Home in 1920: Zeigler, Screven, Georgia Home owned: Rent Sex: Male Marital status: Divorced Relation to Head of House: Head Notes for Laura Bolton: Laura was Carrie's sister. Carrie was my great grandmother. Lauras husband was son of Wealthy, my gg grandmother. Name: Laura BOLTON Age: 6 Estimated birth year: <1874> Birthplace: Georgia Occupation: Farm Hand Relation: Dau Home in 1880: District 34, Screven, Georgia Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Female Head of household: Richard BOLTON Father's birthplace: GA Mother's birthplace: GA Shows father Richard Bolton, Mother listed as E age 38, HR is 14, E is 13, Allen is 8, Laura is 6, Caroline is 5 (carrie) , Richard is 3 and Jacob is 2. Susie Taylor 18 is showed as a servant. 27 iv. Benjamin Bragg, born September 16, 1875; died July 20, 1906. He married Annie Williams; born 1871; died 1920. 28 v. John Randolph Bragg, born 1877 in Sylvania, Screven County, GA; died 1944. He married Lee Brown; born 1880; died 1964. 29 vi. Rosie Bragg, born June 11, 1880; died June 22, 1961. She married Hiram Erasmuth WILLIAMS March 01, 1896; born July 07, 1869 in Sylvania, Screven County, GA; died February 16, 1947 in Sylvania, Screven County, GA. 30 vii. Lee A Bragg, born December 09, 1882; died January 31, 1961. He married Betty Waters; born March 19, 1886; died July 04, 1933. 15. Lucretia Elizabeth4 Jenkins (Charles3, Owen2, Owen1) was born WFT Est. 1821-1846, and died WFT Est. 1876-1935. She married (1) Howell Bragg. He was born Abt. 1840. She married (2) Howell Bragg September 01, 1857, son of John Bragg and Mary Sasser. He was born December 1841 in Screven Co, GA, and died Abt. January 1906. Notes for Howell Bragg: Found listed next to Leviny Jenkins and assume this is the husband of Lucretia Jenkins. Notes for Howell Bragg: Howell was a private in the CSA Co. 54th Regiment, Ga infantry in Screven County Ga.[1830829 bragg.FTW] Howell was a private in the CSA, Co. D, 54th Regt., GA Infantry, Screven Co, GA Child of Lucretia Jenkins and Howell Bragg is: 31 i. Solonia5 Bragg, died March 08, 1868. Notes for Solonia Bragg: Bragg, Solonia Elizabeth 8 Mar 1868 Howell Bragg Source:http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/screven/cemeteries/friend.txt Children of Lucretia Jenkins and Howell Bragg are: 32 i. Clarisy5 Bragg, born July 1860 in Screven Co., GA; died WFT Est. 1861-1954. 33 ii. Elizabeth Bragg, born Abt. 1864 in Screven Co., GA; died WFT Est. 1865-1958. 34 iii. Salina E. Bragg, born March 08, 1868 in Screven Co., GA; died March 09, 1914. She married Alexander Thomas Bazemore December 17, 1886 in Screven Co., GA; born September 01, 1868 in Screven Co., GA; died January 01, 1927 in Screven Co., GA. Notes for Salina E. Bragg: [bragg download 2.FTW] [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #2971, Date of Import: Sep 2, 1998] Burial:buried at Friendship Church Cemetery, Screven Co., GA. 35 iv. Amanda E. Bragg, born April 26, 1874 in Screven Co., GA; died October 27, 1933. |
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