Ancestry of
Amelia Earhart

Aviation Pioneer

Joanna Jenckes

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of Amelia Earhart — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 399 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Jenckes Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Hester Ballard   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1672 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Mar 1756 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sylvanus Scott
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1695 
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  Catherine Scott (Ahnentafel No:199 )

  Rebecca Scott

  Sarah Scott

• Sources for Joanna Jenckes

  • ¹ Browne, William B., Genealogy of the Jenks Family of America, Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press (1952), 25, 33.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 196.
  • ³ The Society of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, "Stephen Hopkins", (accessed 12/21/2017).
  • ⁴ Wilkinson, M. M., Genealogy of Wilkinson and Kindred Families, Shelby, Mississippi: Shelby Book Store, Publishers (1949), 64, 81-82.

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