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• 1870 Federal Census, Weakley County, Tennessee, 10 August, PO Dresden, District 9, page 19 (scan 151), Hse/Fam #124
  Jenkins, John 40 M W Farmer $1000 Real Estate $500 Personal Estate born North Carolina [b abt 1830]
  Jenkins, Martha A 36 F W born Tennessee Cannot read or write [b abt 1834]
  Jenkins, Elizabeth F W 15 At Home born Tennessee Cannot write [b abt 1855]
  Jenkins, John W 13 M W At Home born Tennessee Cannot write [b abt 1857]
  Jenkins, Allin [sic] M 5 M W At Home born Tennessee [b abt 1865]
  
  1880 Federal Census, Weakley County, Tennessee, 5 June, Civil District 9, Enumeration District 172, page 8, Hse #68, Fam #72
  Jenkins, John W  W M 57 Head Farmer TN NC NC
  Jenkins, Martha A  W F 54 Wife Keeping House TN TN TN
  Jenkins, Alfonzo W M 15 Son Single At Home Cannot write TN TN TN
  Seates, Sampson B M 18 Single Domestic Servant Cannot read or write TN TN TN
  
  Alfonzo's memorial on Find a Grave spells his name the Spanish way as in the 1880 census.  But the spelling on his gravestone is like the Portuguese Alfonso.
  
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  Alfonzo Jenkins
  BIRTH 22 Oct 1865
  DEATH 9 Mar 1915 (aged 49)
  BURIAL Brocks Cemetery Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
  
  Alfonzo and Mary Jenkins were also the parents of Robert Jenkins whose gravesite can be found in Brocks Cemetery beside that of his parents. Robert Jenkins was born on July 2, 1890 and he died on December 7, 1918.
  
  Spouse Mary L Young Jenkins 1867-1928
  Children:
  Robert Jenkins 1890-1918
  Minnie Frances Jenkins Rogers 1891-1959
  Imer Pirl Jenkins Womble 1894-1925
  Clarence Samuel Jenkins 1898-1918
  Eva Jenkins 1904-1912
  
  Created by ljc 25 Feb 2013
  --  Find a Grave Memorial 105815477, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105815477
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Sources

• 1. 1880 Federal Census, Weakley County, Tennessee
  • 5 June, Civil District 9, Enumeration District 172, page 8, Hse #68, Fam #72
• 2. 1870 Federal Census, Weakley County, Tennessee
  • 10 August, PO Dresden, District 9, page 19 (scan 151), Hse/Fam #124
• 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry