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Martha Jenks (Abbott)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Andover, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, Colonial America
Death: September 15, 1798 (33)
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Ensign George Abbott VI and Hannah Abbott
Sister of George Abbott, VII; Hannah Ballard; Elizabeth Lummus; John Lovejoy Abbott; Dorcus Holt and 4 others

Managed by: Christopher Duane Alm
Last Updated:

About Martha Jenks

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/aBirthsA.shtml "(ABBOT (Abbet, Abbett, Abbott, Abbut, Abbutt, Abett)) Martha, d. [Maj. CR2] George, Esq. and Hannah, Oct. 17, 1764."

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Salem/aMarriagesA.shtml "(ABBOT (Abbott)) Martha, d. George and Hannah of Andover, and John Jenks, 2d m., Aug. 31, 1788.*"

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Salem/aDeathsJ.shtml "(Jenks) Martha (Abbot), 2d w. John, Sept. 15, 1798, a. 33 y. 11 m."

Salem VR has John Jenks with two other marriages. Martha was his second wife. He is not currently in Geni. His mother is the daughter of Mary Newhall. His father is the son of Elizabeth Berry, Barry. Neither of them is currently in Geni (10/8/2021).

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Martha Jenks's Timeline

1764
October 17, 1764
Andover, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, Colonial America
1798
September 15, 1798
Age 33
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States