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Francis M. “Frank” Jenks Veteran

Birth
Boone County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Feb 1905 (aged 65)
Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Howard Lake, Wright County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Son of Cyrus Chase Jenks and Elizabeth Quilliam.
Married Bertha Oleson
Cemetery register # J 1
Burial date - 16 Feb 1905
Burial location - block 8, lot 9
Age - 65 y, 2 m, 5 d
DOB from age-wife from Wright County marriage records - 1885 MN census listed birthplace as Illinois - first wife was Sarah E. Briggs who died in 1876 - parents names from OneWorldTree

Enlisted as a Corporal in Company D, 1st Minnesota Infantry for three month enlistment on April 29, 1861. Later enlisted in Company E, 1st Minnesota Heavy Artillery. Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant at Chattanooga on July 29, 1865.
Son of Cyrus Chase Jenks and Elizabeth Quilliam.
Married Bertha Oleson
Cemetery register # J 1
Burial date - 16 Feb 1905
Burial location - block 8, lot 9
Age - 65 y, 2 m, 5 d
DOB from age-wife from Wright County marriage records - 1885 MN census listed birthplace as Illinois - first wife was Sarah E. Briggs who died in 1876 - parents names from OneWorldTree

Enlisted as a Corporal in Company D, 1st Minnesota Infantry for three month enlistment on April 29, 1861. Later enlisted in Company E, 1st Minnesota Heavy Artillery. Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant at Chattanooga on July 29, 1865.


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  • Maintained by: GWP
  • Originally Created by: larry
  • Added: Nov 30, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62355326/francis_m-jenks: accessed ), memorial page for Francis M. “Frank” Jenks (11 Dec 1839–12 Feb 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62355326, citing Howard Lake Cemetery, Howard Lake, Wright County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by GWP (contributor 47981984).