Lewis Edwin Jenks
- Born: 23 Aug 1840, Pawtucket RI
- Marriage (1): Phoebe Ann Pickering Hoyt on 10 Nov 1863 in Boston MA
- Died: 8 Aug 1888, Boston MA
General notes:
Silversmith and designer
Events in his life were:
- He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a silver engraver.
- He was a partner in 1876-1880 with Edward Parry Kennard in Boston MA as KENNARD & JENKS. The firm, located at 576 Washington, manufactured fine quality sterling flatware, which was probably retailed by BIGELOW, KENNARD & Co. The firm was purchased by Gorham in 1880 and the plant moved to Providence RI. 12
- He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a silverware manufacturer.
Lewis married Phoebe Ann Pickering Hoyt on 10 Nov 1863 in Boston MA. (Phoebe Ann Pickering Hoyt was born on 28 Jul 1847 in Portsmouth NH and died on 20 Jan 1907 in Boston MA.)
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