Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Jenkins, Timothy J. 1836 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Roxanne Munns rmunns@uwalumni.com April 16, 2007, 10:05 pm Author: Unknown TIMOTHY J. JENKINS, farmer, Sec. 31; P. O. West Salem; born in South Wales, in 1836. He came to the United States in July, 1856. In 1857, he came to the town of Hamilton, and, with his brother, David, located near what is known as Waterloo Bridge, where they contemplated building a mill; but finally abandoned the enterprise and returned to Bangor, where he resided till 1859, when he settled on his present farm. His parents had eleven children. He and his brother David are the only members of his father's family who came to this country. David died in the town of Bangor. Mr. Jenkins was married to Mary Jones, daughter of John Jones. They have four children - Eleanor, Anna M., Timothy Lloyd and Harriet B. Lost three children, all of whom died in infancy. Farm contains 80 acres. Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 823. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/jenkins500gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb