W. [William] C. Jenkins

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Title

W. [William] C. Jenkins

Section

Lot

Grave

01

First Name

Middle Name

C.

Last Name

Relationship

Husband of Maria Jenkins (I-089-05)

Birth Date

[1805]

Birth: Year

Death Date

08/21/1889

Death: Month

08

Death: Day

21

Death: Year

Age at Death

84 years, 8 months

Gender

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

State

Legibility

Poor

Dimension: Height

53 inches

Dimension: Width

22 inches

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Biographical Information

A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981)

Burial Date from Printout

08/23/1889

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

23

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

[Check City Hall records for the owner's name]

Date Transcribed

10/16/1999

Default Latitude

41.28423475

Default Longitude

-82.23462553

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“W. [William] C. Jenkins,” Westwood Database, accessed May 17, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/52420.

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