Difference between revisions of "James Jenkins"
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==Biographical synthesis== | ==Biographical synthesis== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:57, October 28, 2016
| James Jenkins | |
|---|---|
| Person | James Jenkins |
| Title | |
| First name | James |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Jenkins |
| Suffix | |
| Spouse of | |
| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Secondary shorebased occupation | |
| Mariner occupation | |
| Associated with ship(s) | |
| Training | Not apprentice |
| Is apprentice of | |
| Was apprentice of | |
| Had apprentice(s) | |
| Citizen | Unknown |
| Literacy | Signature |
| Has opening text | James Jenkins |
| Has signoff text | James Jenkins |
| Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
| Language skills | English language |
| Has interpreter | |
| Birth street | |
| Birth parish | |
| Birth town | |
| Birth county | |
| Birth province | |
| Birth country | |
| Res street | |
| Res parish | Saint Benet Gracechurch |
| Res town | London |
| Res county | |
| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1600 |
| Marriage year | |
| Death year | 1665 |
| Probate date | November 21, 1665 |
| First deposition age | 56 |
| Primary sources | |
| Act book start page(s) | |
| Personal answer start page(s) | |
| Allegation start page(s) | |
| Interrogatories page(s) | |
| Deposition start page(s) | |
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| Letter start page(s) | |
| Miscellaneous start page(s) | |
| Act book date(s) | |
| Personal answer date(s) | |
| Allegation date(s) | |
| Interrogatories date(s) | |
| Deposition date(s) | Feb 3 1656 |
| How complete is this biography? | |
| Has infobox completed | Yes |
| Has synthesis completed | No |
| Has HCA evidence completed | No |
| Has source comment completed | No |
| Ship classification | |
| Type of ship | N/A |
| Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
| Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
James Jenkins (b.ca.1600; d.1665). Merchant.
He gave his residence as "parish of Grassechurch in ffanchurch streete" in 1656 This was probably the parish of Saint Benet Gracechurch, since there is a will in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury for James Jenkins, merchant, resident in Saint Benet Gracechurch, London, proved on November 21st 1665.[1]
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
James Jenkins, a fifty-six year old merchant, deposed in the High Court of Admiralty on February 3rd 1656.[2] He ws examined on an allegation on behalf of William Watts in the case of "Ewers against Watts".[3] The case concerned tobacco shipped from Virginia.
List of depositions in case of Ewer against Watts
- William Wilkinson of Shadwell in the parish of Stepney and county of Middlesex Mariner aged fifty sixe yeares, February 3rd 1656[4]
- James Jenkins of the parish of Grassechurch in ffanchurch streete London Merchant aged fifty sixe yeares, February 3rd 1656[5]
- John Jefferis of Saint Clements Eastcheape London Merchant aged forty yeares, February 3rd 1656[6]
Comment on sources
PROB 11/318/545 Will of James Jenkins, Merchant of Saint Benet Gracechurch, City of London 21 November 1665- ↑ PROB 11/318/545 Will of James Jenkins, Merchant of Saint Benet Gracechurch, City of London 21 November 1665
- ↑ HCA 13/71 f.533r
- ↑ HCA 13/71 f.532v
- ↑ HCA 13/71 f.532v
- ↑ HCA 13/71 f.533r
- ↑ HCA 13/71 f.533v
