Joseph Jenckes, Governor

1656 - 1740  (84 years)

• Name	Joseph Jenckes
  Suffix	Governor
  Birth	1656
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Jun 1740
  Person ID	I6279	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2004

  
  

  Father	Joseph Jenckes,   b. 1632, of, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island d. 4 Jan 1717, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Esther Ballard,   b. Abt 1633, , , England d. Aft 1717 (Age ~ 85 years)
  Family ID	F488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Brown
  Children	+ 1. Obediah Jenckes + 2. Nathaniel Jenckes, Captain,   b. 1686/1687, Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island d. 8 Jun 1753, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 66 years) + 3. Catharine Jenckes,   b. 1694   d. 1782 (Age 88 years) + 4. Martha Jenckes,   b. Abt 1697   d. 16 Dec 1746, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island (Age ~ 49 years) + 5. John Jenckes, Dr.   d. 1730, At sea
  Family ID	F3571	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Alice Smith,   b. 1665, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 19 Feb 1735/1736, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	3 Feb 1726/1727
  Family ID	F3441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: Genealogies of Rhode Island Families, from Rhode Island Periodicals (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1983), 2:8. !SOURCE: M.M. Wilkinson, _Genealogy of Wilkinson and Kindred Families_ (Shelby, Miss.: Shelby Book Store, 1949), p. 75. !SOURCE: Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial, Consisting of Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888), p. 13. !NOTE: The tallest man in Rhode Island in his day: 7 ft., 2 inches. --A.I.B. Bulkley