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Penn Jillette

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Marshall I. Jenkins

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Penn Jillette — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 30 
  • Father:
  • Malachi Jenkins 
  • Mother:
  • Susanna Dawes   
  • Birth Date:
  • 7 Jun 1836 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Feb 1913 
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Harlow Cemetery, Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Ellen L. Rhoades
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Mar 1858 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Lucius D. Jenkins

  Rosellia Jenkins

  Cora Ellen Jenkins (Ahnentafel No:15 )

  Fordyce Jenkins

  Marion A. Jenkins

  Mary E. Jenkins

• Sources for Marshall I. Jenkins

  • ¹ Federal Census, MA, Hampshire County, 1880, Cummington, E.D. 324, p. 20, Image 20 of 23.
  • ² Federal Census, MA, Hampshire County, 1870, Cummington, p. 12, Image 12 of 27.
  • ³ Federal Census, MA, Hampshire County, 1860, Cummington, p. 216, Image 5 of 28.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, MA, Hampshire County, 1900, Cummington, E.D. 618, Sheet 3A, Image 5 of 16.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/11/2023).
  • ⁶ Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925, FHL No 4279215, Image 579, Marriage of Marshal Jenkins and Ellen L Rhoades.
  • ⁷ Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915, Birth record for daughter Cora Ellen Jenkins.
  • ⁸ Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915, Death certificate for spouse Ellen L Rhoades.
  • ⁹ Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915, Death certificate for daughter Cora Ellen Ball.
  • ¹⁰ Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Marriage record for Robert H Parks and daughter Elizabeth Jenkins.
  • ¹¹ Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Marriage record for Charles H Ball and daughter Cora E Jenkins.
  • ¹² The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), 11 JUN 1908, p. 3, "East Windsor - Birthday Party Celebration".
  • ¹³ The Recorder (Greenfield, Massachusetts), 05 MAY 1947, p. 5, Obituary for granddaughter (adopted daughter) Elizabeth J Parks.
  • ¹⁴ Rising, Justus and Gale J. Bunner, Rising Genealogy: Descendants of Jonathan Rising of Suffield, Ct., Belmont, Massachusetts: Rising Family Association (1983), 141.

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