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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Citations

  • Mowle, L.M. (1978), 'A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families of Australia’, Adelaide, SA.

  • Martens, C., 'Account Book’, Dixson Library manuscript, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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