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Tom's known sisters and brothers

Someone had messaged me and asked me about the brothers and sisters of our head of the table Tom Jenkins. Here's what I know so far, and let's start with Tom's known sisters. Children of Garrison Jenkins and the former Delia Newman. Catherine Jenkins Manning - DNA matches confirm, paper-trail shows her father Garrison Jenkins enrolling her in school in Pike County Maggie Jenkins  (Garner) Sartin - DNA matches confirm a relationship. All we have is oral history - possibly Maggie's son naming Garrison as his mother's father. Emaline Jenkins Haynes - DNA matches confirm and it took me a minute to make the connection. The one match I found had Burns on their tree and was more focused on that until looking at our mutual matches. Also was seen in the 1900 US Census with her parents Garrison and Delia in addition to her brothers. Catherine Jenkins Manning Here are his known brothers George Jenkins - primarily through census records and social security. Possibly the ol...