Notes:

Son of Capt.Nathaniel Jenks (c1687/8-1753) and Catherine (Scott) Jenks. They were married at Providence,RI on Nov 1,1718.

His paternal grandparents were Joseph Jenckes III and Martha Brown Jenckes.

Children: Nathaniel Jenks, probably Elizabeth Jenks Wilkinson, Ephraim Jenks, Joseph Jenks Jr(father of Edwin Augustus Jenks), Martha Jenks Wilkinson(here?), Cynthia Jenks, Esther Jenks Jenks Bates(here?), Lydia Jenks Avery Bates, Catherine Jenks Arnold(second wife of Israel Arnold), and Amey Jenks Thomas.

Family/Spouse: Sarah Tingley. Sarah was born in 9 Sep1744 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA; died on 1 Dec 1825; was buried in Mineral Spring Cemetery, Pawtucket, Providence, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Patience Whipple. Patience (daughter of Moses Whipple and Deceased) was born on 18 Jan 1767 in Cumberland, Providence, RI; died on 11 Jan 1854; was buried in Jenckes Lot, Burrillville, Providence, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Charles Phetteplace. Charles was born in 1790; died on 8 Mar 1864; was buried in Slatersville Cemetery, North Smithfield, Providence, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Patience married Gideon Mowry Aldrich on 6 Sep 1855 in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA. Gideon (son of Daniel Hall Aldrich and Deceased) was born on 29 Jan 1834 in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA; died on 8 Oct 1908 in Uxbridge, Worcester, MA; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]