• Birth: 21 Jun 1885 in Tredegar, Wales
• Death: 4 Nov 1965
• Mother: Gwenie Jones (born Abt 1852 in Wales, died Aft 1901)
• Father: John Jenkins (born Abt 1850 in Wales, died Aft 1925)
• Married: Mary Ann Edwards (born 10 Aug 1888 in Tredegar, Wales, died 21 Sep 1965) in Tredegar, Wales with children
  1. David John Jenkins (born 18 Apr 1909 in Tredegar, Wales, died 21 Feb 1992)
  2. Thomas Isaac Jenkins (born 14 Jul 1910, died 22 Jan 1988)
  3. William Llewellyn Jenkins (born 4 Apr 1929 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, died 7 Feb 1999)

Dad (rjj) says they used to gather at the Jenkins' house on Ido for Thanksgiving and Christmas. All my life (rjjj) all of Thelma & Jack's descendents have gathered at G'ma Jenkins' house on 131 N. Rose on Christmas morning.

Boston Passenger lists: The Samaria, from Liverpool England to Boston Massachusetts, August 1925. Passengers:

Jenkins, Thomas, age 39, miner. Father, John Jenkins, 42 Oran Street, Tredegar Mon.

Jenkins, Mary Ann, age 36, hwife.

Jenkins, David John, age 16

Jenkins, Isaac Thomas, age 14 (15 in July)

The 1930 census lists their neighbors, father William Williams with wife Winnfred and daughter Nancy, were also both from Wales and their parents were from Wales. The Samaria's passenger list lists Thomas Jenkins' friend as William Williams.