Joseph Jenckes may refer to:
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Joseph Jenckes Sr.
Joseph Jenckes Sr. (baptized August 26, 1599 – March 16, 1683), also spelled Jencks and Jenks, was a bladesmith, blacksmith, mechanic, and inventor who was instrumental in establishing the Saugus Iron Works in Massachusetts Bay Colony where he w ...
(1599–1683), recipient of first machine patent in America at Lynn, Massachusetts
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Joseph Jenckes Jr. (1628–1717), founder of Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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Joseph Jenckes (governor)
Joseph Jenckes (1656 – 15 June 1740) was a deputy governor and governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
Biography
Jenckes was the son of Joseph and Esther (Ballard) Jenckes who lived in Lynn, Massachusetts before c ...
(1656–1740), governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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