(Obit - Benjamin Franklin Jenkins died at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. R. F. 
Russell, Oct. 13, 1912, and was laid to rest in the Cumby cemetery. He was born in 
Granville County, N. C., Nov. 19, 1821, where he lived until Dec. 1873, when, with 
his family, he moved to Texas, settling near Lone Oak in Hunt county, where he lived 
one year. In 1874, he moved to Black Jack Grove, now Cumby, where he spent the rest 
of his life. His family consisting of his wife, two sons and two daughters, all 
preceded him to the grave, except the son, O. B. Jenkins, our fellow townsman.) 
(Cumby Rustler)