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Obadiah Jenks

Obadiah Jenks

Male Abt 1716 - 1750  (~ 34 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Obadiah Jenks was born about 1716 in Providence, Providence County, RI (son of Obadiah Jenckes and Alice Eddy); died on 13 Sep 1750.

    Obadiah married Merebah Mariba Herendeen on 15 Dec 1734 in Glocester, Providence County, RI. Merebah (daughter of William Herendeen) was born about 1718 in Glocester, Providence County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Jenks was born on 26 Jul 1735 in West Greenwich, Kent County, RI; died in 1815.
    2. Martha Jenks was born on 25 Oct 1737 in West Greenwich, Kent County, RI.
    3. Freelove Jencks was born on 15 Nov 1740 in West Greenwich, Kent County, RI.
    4. John Jenks was born on 14 Aug 1743 in West Greenwich, Kent County, RI; died in 1775.
    5. Merebah Jenks was born on 20 Nov 1748 in West Greenwich, Kent County, RI.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Obadiah Jenckes was born in 1684 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI (son of Governor Joseph Jenckes, III and Martha Brown); died on 26 Sep 1758 in Providence, Providence County, RI.

    Obadiah married Alice Eddy on 21 May 1713 in Providence, Providence County, RI. Alice (daughter of Zachariah Eddy and Mercy Baker) was born on 5 Jan 1694 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; died in 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Eddy was born on 5 Jan 1694 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA (daughter of Zachariah Eddy and Mercy Baker); died in 1770.
    Children:
    1. Ebenezer Jenckes was born about 1714 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 26 Dec 1758.
    2. Jeremiah Jenks was born in 1715 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 25 Dec 1778.
    3. John Jencks was born in 1716 in Glocester, Providence County, RI; died on 1 Dec 1797 in Whitesboro, Oneida County, NY.
    4. 1. Obadiah Jenks was born about 1716 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 13 Sep 1750.
    5. Martha Jenks was born about 1718 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    6. Zachariah Jenckes was born about 1722 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 20 Nov 1757.
    7. Alice Jenks was born about 1724 in Providence, Providence County, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Governor Joseph Jenckes, III was born in 1656 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI (son of Joseph Jenckes, Jr. and Esther Ballard); died on 15 Jun 1740 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; was buried in Governor Joseph Jenckes lot, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI.

    Joseph married Martha Brown. Martha (daughter of Reverend John Brown and Mary Holmes) was born about 1668. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Brown was born about 1668 (daughter of Reverend John Brown and Mary Holmes).
    Children:
    1. 2. Obadiah Jenckes was born in 1684 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; died on 26 Sep 1758 in Providence, Providence County, RI.

  3. 6.  Zachariah Eddy was born on 10 Apr 1664 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA (son of Zachariah Eddy and Alice Elizabeth Paddock); died on 10 Apr 1737 in Providence, Providence County, RI.

    Zachariah married Mercy Baker on 13 Feb 1682/1683 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA. Mercy was born in in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; died after 11 Oct 1703. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mercy Baker was born in in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; died after 11 Oct 1703.
    Children:
    1. Alice Eddy was born on 28 Nov 1684 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 24 Sep 1692.
    2. Eleanor Eddy was born on 16 May 1686 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    3. Jemima Eddy was born on 5 Aug 1688.
    4. Zachariah Eddy was born on 13 Sep 1691; died before 1 Nov 1749.
    5. 3. Alice Eddy was born on 5 Jan 1694 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; died in 1770.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Jenckes, Jr. was born on 28 Oct 1628 in Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire, England (son of Joseph Jenckes and Joan Hearn); died on 4 Jan 1716/1717 in Providence, Providence County, RI; was buried in Governor Joseph Jenckes lot, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI.

    Joseph married Esther Ballard on 30 Jun 1652 in Lynn, Essex County, MA. Esther (daughter of William Ballard, II and Elizabeth Mary Lee) was born on 28 Oct 1632 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England; died in 1717 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; was buried in Governor Joseph Jenckes lot, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Esther Ballard was born on 28 Oct 1632 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England (daughter of William Ballard, II and Elizabeth Mary Lee); died in 1717 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; was buried in Governor Joseph Jenckes lot, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI.
    Children:
    1. 4. Governor Joseph Jenckes, III was born in 1656 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; died on 15 Jun 1740 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; was buried in Governor Joseph Jenckes lot, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI.
    2. Elizabeth Jenckes was born in 1658 in Lynn, Essex County, MA; died on 12 May 1740 in Kingston, Washington County, RI.
    3. Sarah Jenckes was born in 1660; died on 14 May 1707; was buried in Ancient Little Neck cemetery, East Providence, Providence County, RI.
    4. Major Nathaniel Jencks was born on 29 Jan 1662/1663 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 11 Aug 1723 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    5. Reverend Ebenezer Jenckes was born on 17 Sep 1669 in North Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 14 Aug 1726 in Providence, Providence County, RI; was buried in Governor Joseph Jenckes lot, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI.
    6. Joanna Jenckes was born in 1672 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 12 Mar 1756 in Smithfield, Providence County, RI.
    7. Judge William Jenks was born in 1674-1675 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; died on 2 Oct 1765 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI.
    8. Abigail Jenckes

  3. 10.  Reverend John Brown was born in 1627-1628 in Buckinghamshire, England (son of Reverend Chad (or Chaddus) Brown and Elizabeth Sharperowe); died on 13 Sep 1677 in Providence, Providence County, RI.

    John married Mary Holmes in 1654 in Providence, Providence County, RI. Mary (daughter of Reverend Obadiah Holmes and Katherine Hyde) was born in 1628; died in 1690 in Providence, Providence County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Holmes was born in 1628 (daughter of Reverend Obadiah Holmes and Katherine Hyde); died in 1690 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    Children:
    1. John Brown, II was born on 18 Mar 1661.
    2. Mary Brown was born in in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    3. Sarah Brown was born on 18 Mar 1662 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died in 1733.
    4. Martha Brown was born in 1665 in Pawtucket, Providence County, RI; died in 1723.
    5. Elder James Brown was born on 18 May 1662; died on 28 Oct 1732; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence, Providence County, RI.
    6. 5. Martha Brown was born about 1668.
    7. Deborah Brown was born about 1670.

  5. 12.  Zachariah Eddy was born in 1639 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA (son of Samuel Eddy and Elizabeth Savery); died on 4 Sep 1718 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; was buried in Eddy Burial grounds, Bristol, Bristol County, MA.

    Zachariah married Alice Elizabeth Paddock on 7 May 1663 in East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA. Alice (daughter of Robert T. Paddock and Mary Holmes) was born on 7 Mar 1640 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died on 24 Sep 1692 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Alice Elizabeth Paddock was born on 7 Mar 1640 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of Robert T. Paddock and Mary Holmes); died on 24 Sep 1692 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Zachariah Eddy was born on 10 Apr 1664 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died on 10 Apr 1737 in Providence, Providence County, RI.
    2. John Eddy was born on 10 Oct 1666 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died in Nov 1726 in Newport, Newport County, RI.
    3. Elizabeth Eddy was born on 3 Aug 1670 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died on 14 Mar 1718 in Groton, New London County, CT; was buried in Old Poquonock cemetery, Preston, New London County, CT.
    4. Samuel Eddy was born on 4 Jun 1673 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died about 1753.
    5. Ebenezer Eddy was born on 8 Feb 1675/1676 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died on 8 Aug 1726 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.
    6. Caleb Eddy was born on 21 Sep 1678 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died on 21 Nov 1748 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.
    7. Joshua Eddy was born on 21 Feb 1680/1681 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died on 13 Nov 1768 in Glocester, Providence County, RI.
    8. Obadiah Eddy was born on 2 Sep 1683 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1757 in Swansea, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Swansea, Bristol County, MA.