James Jenkins
Birth Date
On 1843 September 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1904 April 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1843 September 2
Mother
Elizabeth Wright
Father
James Jenkins (1803 - 1892)
Date Details
Occurred On 1843 September 2
Baptized by George Allen
1855 (Age 11)
Traveled in
Milo Andrus Company (1855)
1855 August 4 – October 24 (Age 11)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
James Jenkins (Age 51)
Sarah Elizabeth Jenkins (Age 16)
Emma Jenkins (Age 15)
Date Details
Started On 1855 August 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 October 24
Company Arrived
Married
Margaret Grace
1866 December 15 (Age 23)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1881 September 17 – 1883 November 15 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
July 29, 1883 called to preside over the North Carolina Conference.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
71st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
George Quayle Cannon
Location Served
North Carolina
Date Details
Started On 1881 September 17
Set Apart
Ended On 1883 November 15
Released
Served in
British Mission
1899 May 5 – 1900 October 10 (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Quorum When Called
49th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
George Teasdale
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1899 May 5
Set Apart
Ended On 1900 October 10
Released
Died in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States
1904 April 11 (Age 60)
Media
James Jenkins (1843 - 1904) Profile
Sources
Person
1856 Utah Census
1856 Utah Census.
1860 Utah Census
1860 Utah Census.
Deseret Evening News
"Nephi: Death Of A Pioneer", Deseret Evening News, (12 April 1904), Page 9.
The Nephi Record
"Another Pioneer Gone", The Nephi Record, (15 April 1904), Page 1.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 1 June 1899.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 22 August 1881.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 29 January 1899.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 8 February 1899.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 20 November 1883, Vol. B, Page 60, Line 2384.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 5 May 1899, Vol. C, Page 97, Line 351.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 20 November 1883, Vol. A, Page 56, Line 2384.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Names of Passengers", Deseret News, (17 October 1855), Page 5.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 124.