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Notable Births & Deaths for Jenkins ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jenkins. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
- Edward Enoch 'Jersey' Bakeley
- Constance Bennett
- Joseph Emley Borden
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tueday) and died in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- Jacobstown is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Jenkins.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Emley Borden<1>
- James Buchanan 'Diamond Jim' Brady
- Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown
- King Kong Bundy
- Born: Christopher Alan Pallies
- Professional wrestler, comedian, actor. He was born in Atlantic City (NJ) on November 7, 1957 (a Thursday) and died in Glassborough (NJ) on March 4, 2019 (a Monday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park (Gloucester County, New Jersey).
- Atlantic City is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Jenkins.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: King Kong Bundy<1>
- Angelo Coia
- Professional football. He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on April 21, 1938 (a Thursday) and died in Brigantine (NJ) on January 2, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery (Bucks County, Pennsylvania).
- Brigantine is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Jenkins.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Angelo Coia<1>
- Edward Bernard 'Eddie' Collins
- Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis
- John A. 'Jack' Farrell
- James C. Field
- Helen Forrest
- Harry 'The Human Windmill' Greb
- Guy Marks
- Born: Mario Scarpa
- Actor, comedian, singer. He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on October 31, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died in Pomona (NJ) on November 28, 1987 (a Saturday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Pomona is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Jenkins.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Guy Marks<1>
- Ralph B. 'Lefty' Mellix
- Ray Narleski
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Camden (NJ) on November 25, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Laurel Springs (NJ) on March 29, 2012 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Eglington Cemetery (Gloucester County, New Jersey).
- Laurel Springs is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Jenkins.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Narleski<1>
- Billy Paul
- Alfred James Reach
- Major League Baseball. He was born in London (England) on May 25, 1840 (a Monday) and died in Atlantic City (NJ) on January 14, 1928 (a Saturday) at the age of 87. He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
- Atlantic City is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Jenkins.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alfred James Reach<1>
- Lewis H. Redner
- Morgan Andrew Robertson
- George Warren 'Barney' Schultz
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jenkins. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Burlington County: www.co.burlington.nj.us/ The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
<1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
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