John Jenkins
Birth Date
On 1845 May 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1936 December 19 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Cowbridge, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1845 May 8
Mother
Ann Davis
Father
Evan Jenkins
Date Details
Occurred On 1845 May 8
Traveled in
Homer Duncan Company (1861)
1861 June 25 – September 13 (Age 16)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Thomas Jenkins (Age 9)
Henry Evan Jenkins (Age 6)
Evan Jenkins (Age 44)
Julietta Amelia Jenkins (Age 4)
Ann Elizabeth Davies (Age 38)
Margaret Coquella Jenkins (Age 3)
Mary Estella Jenkins (Age 3)
Ann Jenkins (Age 14)
Moroni Jenkins (Age 12)
David Hyrum Jenkins (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1861 June 25
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 13
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Thomas E. Ricks Company (1863)
1863 August 10 – October 4 (Age 18)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1863 August 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 October 4
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Isaac A. Canfield Company (1864)
1864 July 27 – October 5 (Age 19)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1864 July 27
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 October 5
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Horton D. Haight Company (1866)
1866 August 4 – October 15 (Age 21)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1866 August 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 October 15
Company Arrived
Married
Anna Marie Jensen
1882 October 12 (Age 37)
Served in
British Mission
1882 October 13 – 1883 August 29 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
74th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Newton, Cache, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Location Served
Wales, Welsh Conference
Date Details
Started On 1882 October 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1883 August 29
Departed from Field
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Elders Lewis and Jenkins British Mission
Died in Newton, Cache, Utah, United States
1936 December 19 (Age 91)
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John Jenkins (1845 - 1936) Profile
Elders Lewis and Jenkins British Mission
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Person
Life Sketch of John Jenkins
Life Sketch of John Jenkins, John Jenkins.
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Saints By Sea
"John Jenkins. ID: 84875", Saints By Sea.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 29 August 1883.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 9 August 1882.
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, 13 October 1882, Vol. B, Page 67, Line 2661.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 13 October 1882, Vol. A, Page 62, Line 2661.
Pioneer
Alder, J. Cecil, Utah, The Storied Domain [1932]
Alder, J. Cecil, Utah, The Storied Domain [1932], Vol. 3, Page 339.
Jenkins, John Laird, in Utah Stake, Genealogical Committee, Personal Histories, ca. 1917, 240
Jenkins, John Laird, in Utah Stake, Genealogical Committee, Personal Histories, ca. 1917, 240.
John Jenkins autobiographical sketch, 1933
John Jenkins autobiographical sketch, 1933, Page 3.
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John Jenkins autobiographical sketch, 1933, Page 1-2.
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John Jenkins autobiographical sketch, 1933, Page 3-5.
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887, Vol. C, Page 636.
Salt Lake Telegram
"Aged Ox Driver to Participate in Pioneer Fete", Salt Lake Telegram, (22 July 1931), Page 2.