Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 February 1907 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]
OBITUARY.
Wesley Anderson Jenkins, Son of Truman B. and Rebecca Jenkins was boro in Montgomery Co. Ind., March 4th, 1845 died of heart disease at Parr, Jasper Co., Ind., Feb. 2nd, 1907, aged 61 years, 10 months, 29 days?" He moved with his pareuts to Barkley township, Jasper Co., in 1847, at which place he lived until about 5 years ago, when he moved to Pair. He enlisted in May 1864, as a pl icate in Co. “E” 135th, Regiment, Ind. Volunteers Infantry and screed until the close of the war. He married Elizabeth Ann Gilmore March 14th, 1871. To this union two children were born Mrs. Victor Yeoman and wkins, both of Union township. He was a brother of Elun, G-o. W\, S. 11. Jenkins and Mary J. Ihon h. Helen M. and Anna M. Hinkle all of whom have tvassed away except Mr*. Win, Hinkle of Kansas. While 1.0 belonged to no particular denomination ‘his faith was in the church. ge Wves Imr companion, one sister, two children ami i: lc\ czi gl.lndchildien besides a host.of friends to mourn his deparTlie funeral services were conducted by Kev. Clark of Rensselaer : at the home of his son-in-law Victijj; Yeoman arid intermaut wffk j made in Prater cemetry.
