When Joseph Jenkins was born on 8 October 1854, in Llansaint, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, Morris Jenkins, was 33 and his mother, Margaret Rees, was 33. He died on 2 June 1856, in Iowa, United States, at the age of 1, and was buried in Iowa, United States.
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English and Welsh: variant of Jenkin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Jenkins is one of the most common surnames in England, especially southwestern England, but is also especially associated with Wales.
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