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Joshua Jenkins Veteran

Birth: 22 Dec 1822
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Death: 25 Feb 1914 (aged 91)
Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial: Concord Cemetery

Marion County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 6105253 View Source

Joshua is the son of Thomas and Nancy Ann (Stafford) Jenkins. He married Caroline Cerrene Elder, Jan. 1, 1849 in Brown Co., IN. They had 11 children: Ellender, Ann, Thomas, Elizabeth, Nancy, Louise, Stephen, William, Joseph, Jarrett and Charles.
Joshua was a Farmer, raised stocks, and was handy in woodworking.
Joshua enlisted in Capt. James Targgart's Company, 3rd Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry on June 6, 1846. He fought in the Mexican War - engaged in the battle at Buena Vista and other minor battles. On June 24, 1847, Joshua was honorably mustered out of the military.

Joshua is the son of Thomas and Nancy Ann (Stafford) Jenkins. He married Caroline Cerrene Elder, Jan. 1, 1849 in Brown Co., IN. They had 11 children: Ellender, Ann, Thomas, Elizabeth, Nancy, Louise, Stephen, William, Joseph, Jarrett and Charles.
Joshua was a Farmer, raised stocks, and was handy in woodworking.
Joshua enlisted in Capt. James Targgart's Company, 3rd Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry on June 6, 1846. He fought in the Mexican War - engaged in the battle at Buena Vista and other minor battles. On June 24, 1847, Joshua was honorably mustered out of the military.

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Created by: Kit and Morgan Benson
Added: Jan 21, 2002
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6105253/joshua-jenkins: accessed ), memorial page for Joshua Jenkins (22 Dec 1822–25 Feb 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6105253, citing Concord Cemetery, Marion County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Kit and Morgan Benson (contributor 46483611).

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