He was the son of Jinks and Hannah Jones Jenks.
He was married to Eleanor Katherine Elliotte on Feb. 18, 1896 in Cambridge, MA.
Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 25 - 26.—Thomas C. Jenkins, one of the oldest and best known business men of Pittsburg, who was a native of Prospect, Oneida County, NY, died this morning at his home in Alleghany. Mr. Jenkins had been ailing for several weeks.
He was born in 1932. His father was a large land owner and held several county political offices.
Mr. Jenkins came to Pittsburg in 1857 and was connected with the business activities of the city until a few weeks before his death. He was the Texas and Gulf States representative of Speer & Songs, plow manufacturers, until the outbreak of the Civil War. In 1862 he formed a partnership with a brother, the late F. W. Jenkins, and started a commission and flour business. Two brothers, Dean M. Jenkins of Detroit and M. W. Jenkins of New York, are living, besides his widow and two sons.
His body will be taken to Prospect for interment. Utica Herald Dispatch, Friday Evening, October 25, 1907
Note: He was buried in Homewood Cemetery, not Prospect.
New York, NY - Thomas C. Jenkins, a a prominent business
man of Pittsburg, died at his home there yesterday of a complication of diseases.
He was seventy-five years old. Mr. Jenkins was born In Prospect, NY.
He leaves two sons, Thomas Clinton and Edward E. Jenkins. He was a brother of M. W. Jenkins, of this city. New York Herald, Saturday, October 26, 1907
He was married to Eleanor Katherine Elliotte on Feb. 18, 1896 in Cambridge, MA.
Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 25 - 26.—Thomas C. Jenkins, one of the oldest and best known business men of Pittsburg, who was a native of Prospect, Oneida County, NY, died this morning at his home in Alleghany. Mr. Jenkins had been ailing for several weeks.
He was born in 1932. His father was a large land owner and held several county political offices.
Mr. Jenkins came to Pittsburg in 1857 and was connected with the business activities of the city until a few weeks before his death. He was the Texas and Gulf States representative of Speer & Songs, plow manufacturers, until the outbreak of the Civil War. In 1862 he formed a partnership with a brother, the late F. W. Jenkins, and started a commission and flour business. Two brothers, Dean M. Jenkins of Detroit and M. W. Jenkins of New York, are living, besides his widow and two sons.
His body will be taken to Prospect for interment. Utica Herald Dispatch, Friday Evening, October 25, 1907
Note: He was buried in Homewood Cemetery, not Prospect.
New York, NY - Thomas C. Jenkins, a a prominent business
man of Pittsburg, died at his home there yesterday of a complication of diseases.
He was seventy-five years old. Mr. Jenkins was born In Prospect, NY.
He leaves two sons, Thomas Clinton and Edward E. Jenkins. He was a brother of M. W. Jenkins, of this city. New York Herald, Saturday, October 26, 1907
He was the son of Jinks and Hannah Jones Jenks.
He was married to Eleanor Katherine Elliotte on Feb. 18, 1896 in Cambridge, MA.
Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 25 - 26.—Thomas C. Jenkins, one of the oldest and best known business men of Pittsburg, who was a native of Prospect, Oneida County, NY, died this morning at his home in Alleghany. Mr. Jenkins had been ailing for several weeks.
He was born in 1932. His father was a large land owner and held several county political offices.
Mr. Jenkins came to Pittsburg in 1857 and was connected with the business activities of the city until a few weeks before his death. He was the Texas and Gulf States representative of Speer & Songs, plow manufacturers, until the outbreak of the Civil War. In 1862 he formed a partnership with a brother, the late F. W. Jenkins, and started a commission and flour business. Two brothers, Dean M. Jenkins of Detroit and M. W. Jenkins of New York, are living, besides his widow and two sons.
His body will be taken to Prospect for interment. Utica Herald Dispatch, Friday Evening, October 25, 1907
Note: He was buried in Homewood Cemetery, not Prospect.
New York, NY - Thomas C. Jenkins, a a prominent business
man of Pittsburg, died at his home there yesterday of a complication of diseases.
He was seventy-five years old. Mr. Jenkins was born In Prospect, NY.
He leaves two sons, Thomas Clinton and Edward E. Jenkins. He was a brother of M. W. Jenkins, of this city. New York Herald, Saturday, October 26, 1907
He was married to Eleanor Katherine Elliotte on Feb. 18, 1896 in Cambridge, MA.
Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 25 - 26.—Thomas C. Jenkins, one of the oldest and best known business men of Pittsburg, who was a native of Prospect, Oneida County, NY, died this morning at his home in Alleghany. Mr. Jenkins had been ailing for several weeks.
He was born in 1932. His father was a large land owner and held several county political offices.
Mr. Jenkins came to Pittsburg in 1857 and was connected with the business activities of the city until a few weeks before his death. He was the Texas and Gulf States representative of Speer & Songs, plow manufacturers, until the outbreak of the Civil War. In 1862 he formed a partnership with a brother, the late F. W. Jenkins, and started a commission and flour business. Two brothers, Dean M. Jenkins of Detroit and M. W. Jenkins of New York, are living, besides his widow and two sons.
His body will be taken to Prospect for interment. Utica Herald Dispatch, Friday Evening, October 25, 1907
Note: He was buried in Homewood Cemetery, not Prospect.
New York, NY - Thomas C. Jenkins, a a prominent business
man of Pittsburg, died at his home there yesterday of a complication of diseases.
He was seventy-five years old. Mr. Jenkins was born In Prospect, NY.
He leaves two sons, Thomas Clinton and Edward E. Jenkins. He was a brother of M. W. Jenkins, of this city. New York Herald, Saturday, October 26, 1907
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