Eliza Caroline Blakely ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

   Another name for Eliza was Caroline Elizabeth Blakely.

  General Notes:

At the time of the 1900 census, Eliza was listed as head of household with her married daughter and 4 sons in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. She was widowed after 25 years of marriage. She had borne 5 children, all living. At the time of the 1910 census, Eliza owned her home free of mortgage in Birmingham. The three youngest sons were still at home. At the time of the 1920 census, Eliza was renting her home in Birmingham. The household consisted of her son Louis, his wife and child, her widowed daughter Minnie and her two children.

Eliza married John Nathan Jenkins. (John Nathan Jenkins was born on 29 Jul 1846 in , Greene County, Georgia,⁶ died on 2 Aug 1898 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States ⁶ and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States ⁷.)