Dudley Monroe Jenkins

Brief Life History of Dudley Monroe

When Dudley Monroe Jenkins was born on 12 July 1860, in North Carolina, United States, his father, William Jenkins, was 55 and his mother, Martha Ann Mangum, was 40. He married Minerva Elizabeth Nelson on 31 January 1884, in Dent, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Dent, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Sinking Township, Dent, Missouri, United States in 1910. He died on 1 January 1913, in Stone Hill, Dent, Missouri, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Salem, Dent, Missouri, United States.

Photos and Memories (2)

Do you know Dudley Monroe? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Dudley Monroe Jenkins
1860–1913
Minerva Elizabeth Nelson
1865–1953
Marriage: 31 January 1884
William Lee Jenkins
1885–1940
Effie Jenkins
Hugh Joseph Jenkins
1886–1953
Henry Luther Jenkins
1888–1912
Ada Ann Jenkins
1889–1918
Walter Monroe Jenkins
1891–1958
Cora Alice Jenkins
1893–1981
Clarence Wesley Jenkins
1895–1974
Robert Claude Jenkins
1900–1953

Sources (18)

  • Dudly Jenkins in household of Will Jenkins, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Dudley Monroe Jenkins - Government record: Death record or certificate: birth: 12 July 1861; North Carolina, United States
  • Monroe Jenkins, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

World Events (8)

1862 · Battle of Roanoke Island

On February 7, 1862, General Burnside's expedition started with the Battle of Roanoke Island. The battle was mostly fought by the Union and Confederate Navy's. This was a Union victory.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

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.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a FREE Account

Search for Another Deceased Ancestor

Share this with your family and friends.