Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 2nd ed., 1885, Butler Co. ANDREW W. JENKINS, farmer, is a descendant of large land owners in Warren County, is the son of John and Sarah Jenkins, who resided three miles north of Bowling Green. The father was born in 1800, and died in 1860; the mother, born in 1810, and died in 1870. They had nine children, six of whom are living: Mrs. Polly Comfort, of Missouri; John C., living at Bowling Green; James C., of Fort Scott, Kas.; R. T., also residing in Kansas; Mrs. Sarah Amanda Terry, of Woodbury; Andrew W., who was born in Warren County, in 1844, and educated in the common schools. At the age of twenty-one, with nothing but his manhood and industry, he was left to carve his own fortune. He now owns 300 acres of good land on the south bank of Barren River, in Woodbury precinct, consisting of plow land and timber, well stocked. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity at Bowling Green, and also of the Odd Fellow's Anchor Lodge. He votes with the Democratic party. Few men have met with more uniform prosperity. Jenkins Comfort Terry = Bowling_Green-Warren-KY MO Fort_Scott-Bourbon-KS http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/butler/jenkins.aw.txt