The Family Bates Place

Family of Ebenezer JENKINS and Elizabeth BOOTH

Husband: Ebenezer JENKINS (1861-1944)
Wife: Elizabeth BOOTH (1865-1931)
Children: Vrena JENKINS (1882- )
Thomas Henry JENKINS (1884-1955)
Elijah JENKINS (1887-1939)
John JENKINS (1889- )
Emma Maud JENKINS (1891-1967?)
Lily May JENKINS (1893- )
Meshack JENKINS (1895- )
Letticia JENKINS (1897- )
Ebenezer JENKINS (1899- )
Lewis JENKINS (1900-1947)
Nellie JENKINS (1903- )
Dorothy JENKINS (1906-1999)
Marriage 5 Dec 1881 Goirlon Church Blaenavon Monmouthshire

Additional Information

Marriage 7 Engine Row Blaenavon

Husband: Ebenezer JENKINS

Name: Ebenezer JENKINS
Sex: Male
Father: David JENKINS (1821?- )
Mother: ELIZABETH (1829?- )
Birth 24 May 1861 Varteg Monmouthshire Wales
Occupation (1) Coal Miner
Residence (1) 1871 (age 9-10) Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Residence (2) 1881 (age 19-20) Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Child Count 12
Occupation (2) 1881 (age 19-20) Labourer; Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Residence (3) 1891 (age 29-30) Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Residence (4) 1901 (age 39-40) Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Residence (5) 1904 (age 42-43) Golden Boot Public House Blaenavon
Death 3 Jul 1944 (age 83) Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Burial Varteg Road Cemetary Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Additional Information

Residence (1) 7 Engine Row Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Census 1871
Residence (2) 1 Brick Houses Blaeanavon Monmouthshire Wales
Census 1881
Occupation (2) 7 Engine Row Blaenavon
Residence (3) 2 Torieys? Square Blaenavon Monmouthshire
Census 1891Civil Parish LLanover
Residence (4) New James Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Census 1901
Death 3 Ton Bach Street
Burial Inscription reads: Elizabeth the beloved wife of Ebenezer Jenkins who died Jan 2nd 1931 Aged 65 years.
Gone but not forgotten.
Mother. Also of the above Ebenezer Jenkins died July 3rd 1944 Aged 83 years Re-united.
Also of Lewis Jenkins son of the aforesaid died Oct 25th 1947

Wife: Elizabeth BOOTH

Name: Elizabeth BOOTH 1,2
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 27 Apr 1865 Varteg Monmouthshire Wales
Death 2 Jan 1931 (age 65) 3 Ton Bach Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire

Additional Information

Death Entry in the Family Bible: "Greatly respected by all who knew her, loving mother who suffered in silence" the author who penned this is unknown

Child 1: Vrena JENKINS

Name: Vrena JENKINS
Sex: Female
Spouse: Noah ALLAN (1880?- )
Birth 4 Aug 1882 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Child 2: Thomas Henry JENKINS

Name: Thomas Henry JENKINS
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Alice MURPHY ( - )
Spouse 2: Alice PROBERT (1890?-1924)
Birth 13 Dec 1884 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Occupation 1901 (age 16-17) Coal Miner -Heaver; Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Residence 1901 (age 16-17) 6 New James Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Death 1955 (age 70-71) Cwmbran Monmouthshire

Additional Information

Occupation 6 New James street Blaenavon
Census records 1901
Residence 6 New James Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Death Cause: Stroke and Heart condition Source Grandson Ronald Jenkins

Child 3: Elijah JENKINS

Name: Elijah JENKINS
Sex: Male
Spouse: Lily EVANS ( - )
Birth 16 Feb 1887 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Death Jan 1939 (age 51) Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Additional Information

Death Entry in the Family Bible reads: Elijah died January 1939 after being totally indisposed for some eight years. He received the very ablest attention a wife could give in the manners of nursing,devotion and cleanliness. Aged 65 years old.Interred at Blaenavon Cemetary. Elijah himself was I firmmly beleive a true believer and loving father." Author unknown.

Child 4: John JENKINS

Name: John JENKINS
Sex: Male
Birth 9 May 1889
Death Rifle Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Child 5: Emma Maud JENKINS

Name: Emma Maud JENKINS 3
Sex: Female
Nickname: Nan
Spouse 1: Andrew PHILLIPS (1888-1932)
Spouse 2: Vern FORWARD (1911-1954)
Birth 6 Aug 1891 Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales
Death 1967 (est) (age 75-76) Stevenage Hertfordshire
Christening
Occupation Domestic Duties
Child Count 4
Marriage Count 3

Additional Information

Death Cause: Unknown

Child 6: Lily May JENKINS

Name: Lily May JENKINS
Sex: Female
Spouse: William EVANS ( - )
Birth 29 Sep 1893 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Child 7: Meshack JENKINS

Name: Meshack JENKINS
Sex: Male
Spouse: Mary WILLIAMS ( - )
Birth 2 Jul 1895 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Child 8: Letticia JENKINS

Name: Letticia JENKINS
Sex: Female
Spouse: William LAMBRICK ( - )
Birth 12 Jul 1897 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Child 9: Ebenezer JENKINS

Name: Ebenezer JENKINS
Sex: Male
Birth 18 May 1899 Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales

Child 10: Lewis JENKINS

Name: Lewis JENKINS
Sex: Male
Birth 7 Aug 1900 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Occupation 1915 (est) (age 14-15) Operator Pit machinery.; The Big Pit Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Artistic skill
Death 25 Oct 1947 (age 47) Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales
Burial 1947 (age 46-47) Varteg Cemetary

Additional Information

Artistic skill Lewis was an accomplished artist. And painted many local scenes. Some adorned the pit head.
Burial B area row2

Child 11: Nellie JENKINS

Name: Nellie JENKINS
Sex: Female
Spouse: George JONES ( - )
Birth 12 Sep 1903 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Death of baby May 1937 (age 33) Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales

Additional Information

Death of baby Entry in Jenkins Family Bible reads: Nellie had ther misfortune to lose her baby age at about 4 months old, duration of suffering was shortly, sadly missed indeed. Condition convulsive Lesurs." Author unknown.

Child 12: Dorothy JENKINS

Name: Dorothy JENKINS
Sex: Female
Spouse 1: Basil William MORGAN ( - )
Spouse 2: George MORGAN (1917?- )
Birth 18 May 1906 Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Emigration 1957 (age 50-51) from Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Immigration 1957 (age 50-51) to Brisbane Australia
Death (1) 1999 (age 92-93) Brisbane Australia
Death (2) 1999 (age 92-93)

Note on Husband: Ebenezer JENKINS

Ebenezer was known to all as "Abe"

Sources

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2Records, "BMD" (Death Index England & Wales). Assessment: Primary evidence.
3From entries made in the Jenkins Family Bible