Mrs Jenkins

Also known as Mary Louisa Adelaide Jenkins, Louisa Plunkett, Mrs Jenkens
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Art student, resided in Sydney and took lessons from Conrad Martens in 1850-51. Mrs Jenkins, her husband Robert Pitt Jenkins and their five surviving sons, were drowned in the wreck of the Royal Charter off the coast of Wales on 26 October 1859.
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Name
Mrs Jenkins
Also known as:
  • Mary Louisa Adelaide Jenkins
  • Louisa Plunkett
  • Mrs Jenkens
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Death date
26 October 1859
Death place
Wales, U.K., At sea, off the coast of Wales, U.K.
Death note
At sea, off the coast
Active Period
  • c.1850 - c.1851
Residence
  • c.1843 Wollongong, NSW
  • c.1843 - c.1859 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • 1850 - 1851
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Mowle, L.M. (1978), 'A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families of Australia', Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Martens, C., 'Account Book', Dixson Library manuscript, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.>]