Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Joseph JENKS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1656 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island b
  • Death: 15 Jun 1740 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Joseph JENKS Birth: Abt 12 Oct 1628 in Horton, Middlesex, England Death: 4 Jan 1717 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
    • Mother:
  • Esther BALLARD Birth: 1633 in England Death: 1717 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Joseph JENKS
  2. Catharine JENKS
  3. Nathaniel JENKS
  4. Martha JENKS
  5. Lydia JENKS
  6. John JENKS
  7. Mary JENKS
  8. Esther JENKS
  9. Obadiah JENKS Birth: Abt 1690

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Browne, William B, Genealogy of the Jenks Family of America, Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1952. G2487. NYPL APV (Jenks) (Browne, W. B..). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/374749. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Browne JENKS p[0-9]*].
  2. Cutter, William Richard, New England Families, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co, 1913. M-LH 974 Cut. NYPL APR (New England) (Cutter) (NYPL has both 1913 and 1915 editions). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/272367. Two editions of this work were published in 1913, but contents and page numbering is different; the other is available at (vol 1) http://books.google.com/?id=KvUsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 2) http://books.google.com/?id=_c4UAAAAYAAJ, (vol 3) http://books.google.com/?id=7_UsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 4) http://books.google.com/?id=NegUAAAAYAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Cutter NE p[0-9]*].
  3. Farmer, John, A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England. Lancaster, MA: Carter, Andrew & Co, 1829. Available at http://books.google.com/?id=TUGHVUEbRBoC Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Farmer [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].
  4. Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register. Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic01savarich. Reprinted Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Published Co, 1965. Scanned and corrected by Robert Kraft, 1994, and available at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sav-age [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Browne JENKS p3, Cutter NE p2076, Farmer JENKS Joseph, Sav-age JENKS Joseph2],
place:
[Ref: Cutter NE p2076, Farmer JENKS Joseph],
parents:
[Ref: Browne JENKS p3, Cutter NE p2076, Sav-age JENKS Joseph2],
father:
[Ref: Farmer JENKS Joseph]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Cutter NE p2076, Farmer JENKS Joseph, Sav-age JENKS Joseph3]
Sources with Information about marriage to Martha BROWN
date:
first marriage of Joseph [Ref: Cutter NE p2076],
child:
[Ref: Cutter NE p2076, Sav-age JENKS Joseph3]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alice SMITH
date:
[Ref: Cutter NE p2076]
Research Notes:
Governor of Rhode Island [Ref: Farmer JENKS Joseph]

of Providence [Ref: Sav-age JENKS Joseph3]

agent of the Col in London for several years [Ref: Sav-age JENKS Joseph3]

Governor for five years [Ref: Sav-age JENKS Joseph3]

May 1715-May 1721: Governor [Ref: Cutter NE p2076]

1727: Governor of Rhode Island [Ref: Farmer JENKS Joseph]



Pedigree of Joseph JENKS
                                     /-----Hugh JENKS
                            /-----William JENKS
                           |         \-----Anne (JENKS)
                   /-----John JENKS
                  |         \-----Alicia (JENKS)
          /-----Joseph JENKS
         |        |         /-----Henry FULWATER
         |         \-----Sarah FULWATER
         |                  \-----Margaret (FULWATER)
 /-----Joseph JENKS
|         \-----Ellen HORTON
Joseph JENKS
|         /-----William BALLARD
 \-----Esther BALLARD
          \-----Elizabeth (BALLARD)



Descendants of Joseph JENKS
1. Joseph JENKS m1. Martha BROWN m2. Alice SMITH
m. Martha BROWN father: John BROWN mother: Mary HOLMES
m. Alice SMITH father: John SMITH mother: Sarah WHIPPLE

2nd generation

10. Obadiah JENKS m. Alice EDDY
m. Alice EDDY father: Zachariah EDDY mother: Mercy BAKER

3rd generation

11. Jeremiah JENKS m. Ann TILLINGHAST
m. Ann TILLINGHAST

4th generation

12. Charles JENKS m. Deborah CADMAN
m. Deborah CADMAN

5th generation

13. John Charles JENKS m1. Sarah SNOW m2. Fanny SMITH
m. Sarah SNOW
m. Fanny SMITH father: James SMITH mother: Phebe WARDWELL