Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Samuel Jenkins (55554) & Rebecca Stuart
63062. Lieut. Samuel Jenkins. Born on 20 Sep 1743 in Reading, MA.81 Samuel died in Andover, MA in 1777.576

Samuel served in the Revolution as Sergeant and 2nd Lieutenant in an Andover Company, and was undoubtedly the ‘Lt. Jenkins’ who, according to the Andover South Parish Church records, was buried at Reading in 1777.576
On 3 Jan 1766 when Samuel was 22, he married Anna Upton, daughter of Ebenezer Upton (21 Jan 1701/2-20 Nov 1753) & Sarah Goodale (8 Apr 1704-6 Aug 1789), in Reading, MA.576 Born on 20 Apr 1746 in Reading, MA.576 Anna died in Andover, MA, on 14 May 1806; she was 60.576

Anna, of North Reading. Samuel and Anna resided in Andover South Parish, and in Samuel’s father’s will, dated 12 Oct 1785, was mentioned as deceased. Samuel and Anna’s children, born at Reading:
    i. Anna Jenkins, b. 17 Dec 1766, bp. 3 Dec 1769,81 d. 21 Oct 1852 at Reading, m. at Andover 17 Dec 1789 Joseph Batchelder of Reading (d. there 2 Oct 1824);
    ii. Molly Jenkins, b. 23 Jul 1768, bp. 3 Dec 1769,81 d. 22 Jan 1853 at Andover, m. there 29 May 1788 Abiel Upton of Andover (b. 20 Oct 1755 at Amherst, NH, d. 15 Aug 1831 at Andover);
    iii. Sarah Jenkins, b. 21 Oct 1770, bp. 28 Oct 1770,81 d. 21 Apr 1847 at Andover;
    iv. Rebecca Jenkins, b. 23 Feb 1773, bp. Feb 1773,81 m. at Andover 23 Feb 1797 David Gray;
    v. Samuel Jenkins, b. 3 Jan 1775, bp. 8 Jan 1775,81 m. at Reading 15 Apr 1800 Lydia Damon (d. 14 Sep 1856); and
    vi. Elizabeth Jenkins, b. 28 Jan 1777, bp. 15 Jun 1777,81 d. 3 Jan 1849, m. at Andover 14 Jan 1802 Amos Blanchard Jr (d. 17 Aug 1847).
63063. Rebecca Jenkins. Born 5 Jan 1744/5 in Reading, MA.81 Rebecca died in New Hampshire in 1787.

Children of Josiah & Rebecca (Jenkins) Jones:
    i. Rebecca Jones, b. 7 Feb 1765, d. 27 May 1806, m. 11 Dec 1800 Joshua Goodwin (b. 30 Jul 1779, d. 25 Jun 1873, son of David & Mehitable (Jackson) Goodwin of Rowley and Londonderry);
    ii. Jonathan Jones, b. 15 Apr 1766, m. Mehitable Goodwin (b. 4 Feb 1772, d. 13 Feb 1863, sister of Joshua who married Jonathan’s older sister Rebecca);
    iii. Mary Jones, also called Polly, b. 20 Jan 1768, m. 20 Oct 1785 Zachariah Sheldon of Reading;
    iv. Elizabeth Jones, b. 28 Feb 1770, d. 1 Mar 1844, m. 1 Jan 1807 her older sister Rebecca’s widower Joshua Goodwin as his second wife;
    v. Amos Jones, b. 22 Feb 1773, d. 10 Maqy 1843, m. 1 Mar 1798 Rebecca Diamond (b. 26 Feb 1775);
    vi. Cadwallader Ford Jones, b. 7 Feb 1775, m. 8 May 1796 Anna Eaton of Reading;
    vii. infant boy, b. & d. 8 Oct 1779;
    viii. Lydia Jones, b. 6 Oct 1780, d. 11 Jul 1858, m. 13 Jan 1805 Joseph Holt (b. 5 Nov 1780, son of Joseph & Ruth (Johnson) Holt of Andover; and
    ix. Hannah Jones, b. 27 Apr 1783, d. 17 Dec 1867, m. 3 May 1808 Phineas Stone (b. 3 Jul 1776, d. 9 Jan 1852, son of Silas & Eunice (Fairbanks) Stone of Boxboro).387
On 19 Apr 1764 Rebecca married Josiah Jones (50102) , son of Lieut. Jonathan Jones (33051) (26 Jul 1702-24 May 1753) & Elizabeth Russell (42006) (ca 1704-aft 1765), in Andover, MA.387 Born on 23 Mar 1731 in Wilmington, MA.399 Josiah died in Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, on 16 Aug 1796; he was 65.387

From Bartlett’s article “Hugh Jones of Salem”:387
    “Josiah^4 Jones was born in Wilmington, Mar. 23, 1734, and about 1752 settled on a farm near Foster’s Pond in South Andover, where he resided some twenty years; but on July 18, 1770, he sold most of his property in Andover to Benjamin Marshall of Ipswich (Essex Co. Deeds, vol. cxxviii, fol. 116), and later removed to Londonderry, N. H., where he died Aug. 16 1796. He was on the roll of Capt. John Abbot’s company of Andover militia, Apr. 18 1757. (Mass. Archives, vol. xcv, p. 283.) In his will, dated Apr. 16, probated Aug. 18, 1796, he mentions wife Lovey; sons Josiah and Jesse, who had received their portions; sons Jonathan and Amos to whom was left all real estate; sons Cadwallader Ford and David McGregr; daughters Rebecca, Elizabeth, Lydia and Hannah Jones, and Polly Sheldon. (Rockingham Co. Probate.)”
Their children include:
60423i.
Lieut. Amos Jones (22 Feb 1773-10 May 1834)
63064. Lydia Jenkins. Born on 9 Nov 1746 in Andover, MA.576 Lydia died on 21 May 1819; she was 72.
On 17 Oct 1765 when Lydia was 18, she first married Josiah Blanchard Jr in Andover, MA.576
Lydia second married Obadiah Wood.
Lydia third married Luther Bailey.
63065. (A Daughter) Jenkins. Born on 26 Mar 1748.576
63066. Mary Jenkins.

Mary was possibly the daughter b. 26 Mar 1748. Mary married a Mr. Jones.576
63067. Joel Jenkins. Born on 29 Apr 1751 in Andover, MA.576 Joel was baptized in Congregational Church, North Reading, in 1751.81 Joel died on 24 Sep 1753; he was 2.576
63068. Benjamin Jenkins. Born on 15 Aug 1752 in Andover, MA.576 Benjamin was baptized in Congregational Church, North Reading, in 1752.81 Benjamin died in Andover, MA, on 26 Sep 1753; he was 1.576
63069. Joel Jenkins. Born on 4 Jun 1754 in Andover, MA.576 Joel was baptized in Congregational Church, North Reading, in 1754.81

Joel was of Andover and Martha of Wilmington when they married.399

Joel was a private in Capt. Henry Abbot’s Company which marched on the Lexington Alarm in 1775, and saw other Revolutionary service later. He lived at Andover, near the Reading (now North Reading) line, and part of his homestead was in the latter town.576
On 12 Dec 1776 when Joel was 22, he married Martha Carter (51266) , daughter of Nathan Carter (34140) (2 Jun 1728-21 Jul 1807) & Martha Jones (50100) (13 Aug 1727-3 Nov 1812), in Wilmington, MA.399 Born on 7 Nov 1752 in Wilmington, MA.399 Martha died in Mar 1847.344

Martha, also known as Patty, of Wilmington. Children of Joel and Patty (Carter) Jenkins, born at Reading:81
    i. Patty Jenkins, b. 26 Jun 1777, bp. 16 Sep 1787, d. 10 Dec 1836, m. at Andover 29 Mar 1798 Jacob Burt of Wilmington;
    ii. Abigail Jenkins, also known as Nabby, b. 26 Nov 1778, bp. 16 Sep 1787, d. 1834, m. at Andover 29 Nov 1798 William Lambert Kidder of Reading (b. 13 Apr 1775 at Billerica);
    iii. Joel Jenkins, b. 23 Oct 1780, bp. 16 Sep 1787, d. 28 Mar 1832 at Andover, m. there 3 Jan 1806 Phebe Gray (b. ca. 1796, d. 31 Aug 1861 at Lynn, MA, dau. of Thomas & Mary (Holt) Gray, she m. 2nd at Andover 18 Jun 1846 Enoch P. Davis);
    iv. Jonathan Jenkins, b. 4 Jun 1782, bp. 16 Sep 1787, m. at Reading 28 Jan 1808 Rebecca Pratt of Reading;
    v. Lydia Jenkins, b. 2 Nov 1783, bp. 16 Sep 1787, m. Cornelius Gould of Boxford;
    vi. Micah Jenkins, b. 26 Jul 1786, bp. 16 Sep 1787, d. 15 Aug 1869, m. Betsey and/or? Deborah Morse;
    vii. Hannah Jenkins, bp 1 Oct 1787, bp. 16 Sep 1787, d. 4 Feb 1851 at Weld, ME, m. at Andover 4 Oct 1807 Jacob Jones Jr (b. 13 Aug 1782);
    viii. Nathan Jenkins, b. 7 Oct 1789, bp. Oct 1789;
    ix. Mary Jenkins, also known as Polly, b. 24 Apr 1791, bp 1 May 1791, d. 10 Jul 1878 at North Reading, m. at Andover 14 Jan 1813 Ebenezer Upton of Charlemont (d. 23 Dec 1827 at North Reading); and
    x. Eliab Jenkins, b. 11 Jan 1793, bp 13 Jan 1793.576 344
63070. Benjamin Jenkins. Born on 7 Dec 1755 in Andover, MA.576

Benjmain is called Captain, Colonel, and gentleman in the records, and he resided at Andover. In his will,, dated 24 Dec 1818, proved 21 Oct 1834, he mentions his wife Sally, and sons Benjamin, Samuel, and William.576
On 11 Feb 1779 when Benjamin was 23, he first married Peggy Flint (46681) , daughter of Lieut. Benjamin Flint (28136) (26 Dec 1728-) & Peggy Sawyer, in Reading, MA.81 Born in Apr 1760 in Reading, MA. Peggy died in Andover, MA on 21 Mar 1804.

Peggy, of North Reading. Children of Benjamin and Peggy (Flint) Jenkins, born at Andover:
    i. Benjamin Jenkins, b. 4 Apr 1786, d. 2 May 1835 at Andover, Capt., m. 1st at Wilmington 1 Dec 1808 Naomi Kendall Carter of Wilmington (b. 19 Jul 1789 at Wilmington, d. 10 Feb 1821 æ. 32 at Andover, dau. of Nathan & Beulah (Butters) Carter), m. 2nd at Andover 27 Sep 1821 Elizabeth Berry of Andover (b. 9 Dec 1795 at Middleton, MA, d. 24 Jun 1853 at Andover, dau. of Nehemiah & Martha (Upton) Berry);
    ii. Samuel Jenkins, b. 4 Jun 1790, d. 10 Sep 1858 at Bradford, MA, m. 1st at Reading 30 Apr 1812 Zerviah Holt (b. Oct 1787 at Reading, d. 10 Dec 1831 at Bradford, dau. of Hoseph & Mary (Katon) Holt), m. 2nd at Chester, NH, 16 Aug 1832 Eleanor Hills (b. 20 May 1798 at Chester, d. 3 Nov 1852 at Bradford), m. 3rd at Nashua, NH, 24 Nov 1853 Sarah Spaulding Searles);
    iii. William Jenkins, b. 30 Jun 1795, d. 22 Feb 1878 at Andover, m. there 21 May 1818 Polly Saltmarsh Farnum of Andover, m. ca. 1796, d. 5 Mar 1891, dau. of Benjamin & Ruth (Saltmarsh) Farnum; and
    iv. Joseph Jenkins, b. 10 Jan 1802.
On 19 Nov 1805 when Benjamin was 49, he second married Sarah in Andover, MA.576

Sarah, widow, of Charlestown.
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