Elizabeth Sarah Jenkins

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Sarah

When Elizabeth Sarah Jenkins was born on 22 September 1838, in Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales, United Kingdom, her father, James Jenkins, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Wright, was 33. She married William Cole on 29 September 1857. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1855 and lived in Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 25 September 1875, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Gustave Louis Edward Henroid
1835–1904
Elizabeth Sarah Jenkins
1838–1875
Marriage: 20 October 1858
Samuel Jean Jenkins Henroid
1859–1892
Gustave Jenkins Henriod
1861–1919
Louis Edward Jenkins Henroid
1864–1865
Edward James Jenkins Henriod
1865–1935
Louis John Jenkins Henroid
1867–1869
Henrietta Elizabeth Jenkins Henriod
1869–1893
Eugene Jenkins Henroid
1872–1958
Alphonso Jenkins Henroid
1874–1952

Sources (33)

  • Elizabeth Jenkins in household of James Jenkins, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Sarah Jenkins, "England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-1920"
  • Sarah Mangam, "Utah, Death Certificates, 1904-1966"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1850 · Coal Fields in South Wales Developed

Like the iron and copper mines, the coal fields in South Wales were very important to the industrial revolution. Many of those that worked in the coal mines were part of the Merthyr uprising.

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.

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