Introduction

Biography

Jukes mar­ried twice, to Phoe­be Par­doe (1825), and aft­er Phoe­be’s death, to Char­lotte Jukes.

After com­ing to Christ in 1825, he was a lay speak­er, then served as a Pri­mi­tive Me­thod­ist min­is­ter for 32 years, re­tir­ing in 1859.

Works

Many of his texts ap­peared in 1862, in The Book That Will Cheer You: or, Hymns for the Liv­ing and the Dy­ing.

His bio­gra­phy, The Po­et of the Mill­ion, by James Pritch­ard, ap­peared in 1868.