He married, second, on Aug 25,1817, Fanny Smith
Children(by first marriage): Ann Eliza Jenckes, Eliza Jenckes Snow, Susan Snow Jenckes Shaw, and Amey Ann Jenckes Hale.
Children(by second marriage): William Cadman Jenckes, Edward Anthony Jenckes, Sarah Snow Jenckes, Charles William Jencks, Abby Frances Jenckes, Mary Smith Jenckes, Walter Paine Jenckes, John Jay Jencks, Rebecca Snow Jenckes, Lydia P Jenckes, and George Cadman Jenckes.
He fathered twenty children in all, of whom Col John Jay Jencks is said to be the youngest, born in 1834. Fourteen of his children died in infancy, and are all supposedly interred at Swan Point Cemetery.
He was a gold and silversmith, as well as a jeweller on Friendship Street in Providence, operating under the name of John C Jenks and Co. By an act of the Rhode Island Legislature, he was permitted to adopt the middle name of Charles.
He married, second, on Aug 25,1817, Fanny Smith
Children(by first marriage): Ann Eliza Jenckes, Eliza Jenckes Snow, Susan Snow Jenckes Shaw, and Amey Ann Jenckes Hale.
Children(by second marriage): William Cadman Jenckes, Edward Anthony Jenckes, Sarah Snow Jenckes, Charles William Jencks, Abby Frances Jenckes, Mary Smith Jenckes, Walter Paine Jenckes, John Jay Jencks, Rebecca Snow Jenckes, Lydia P Jenckes, and George Cadman Jenckes.
He fathered twenty children in all, of whom Col John Jay Jencks is said to be the youngest, born in 1834. Fourteen of his children died in infancy, and are all supposedly interred at Swan Point Cemetery.
He was a gold and silversmith, as well as a jeweller on Friendship Street in Providence, operating under the name of John C Jenks and Co. By an act of the Rhode Island Legislature, he was permitted to adopt the middle name of Charles.
Family Members
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Ann Eliza Jenckes
1802–1803
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Eliza Jenckes Snow
1803–1878
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Susan Snow Jenks Shaw
1806–1844
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Amey Ann Jenckes Hale
1816–1887
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William Cadman Jenckes
1818–1819
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Edward Anthony Jenckes
1820–1821
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Sarah Snow Jenckes
1822–1900
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Charles William Jencks
1826–1909
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Abby Frances Jenckes
1828–1828
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Mary Smith Jenckes
1830–1830
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Walter Paine Jenckes
1831–1832
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Col John Jay Jencks
1834–1912
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Rebecca Snow Jenckes
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Lydia P Jenckes
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George Cadman Jenckes
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