Charles Wesley Jenkins (Union County, Kentucky, blacksmith)
b. 1819?
Union County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Kentucky native. Married to Eliza Arnes Jenkins. Father of Eliza Jenkins, Sarah A. Jenkins, Lorenzo D. Jenkins, Lafayette Jenkins, and Charles W. Jenkins. Married to Louisa Shelton Jenkins in Webster County, Kentucky, on April 8, 1861. Blacksmith in Union County in 1850. Blacksmith in Union County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, District 2, p. 518B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, , p. 435.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #26666.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, X County Marriages, Film #000565876.
Citation
Jenkins, Charles Wesley. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202955 (November 12, 2026).
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