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Roy Lonzo Jenkins 1925–2016

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 25 May 1925 · Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA

Died 26 Jan 2016 · Liberal, Seward County, Kansas, United States of America

Father Frank Obe Jenkins

Mother Dora Melissa Scroggins

Siblings Alpha M Jenkins, Alvin Lee Jenkins, Frankie Johnny Jenkins, Henry Dewey Jenkins

Records

U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016 Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and … AncestryDNA Matches from Michelle Johnson

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Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Obe Jenkins

Dora Melissa Scroggins

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1925, Roy Lonzo Jenkins entered the world in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA, born to frank obe jenkins and dora melissa scroggins. In 1930, Roy Lonzo Jenkins resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. In 1931, Roy Lonzo Jenkins resided in Norman, Oklahoma, USA. Roy Lonzo Jenkins passed away in 2016 in Liberal, Seward County, Kansas, United States of America.

Sources

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
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Newspaper/Obituary Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index
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Record AncestryDNA Matches from Michelle Johnson

Life Timeline

1925

Birth of Roy Lonzo Jenkins in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA

Birth

1930

Roy Lonzo Jenkins resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Residence

1931

Roy Lonzo Jenkins resided here in Norman, Oklahoma, USA

Residence

2016

Death of Roy Lonzo Jenkins in Liberal, Seward, Kansas, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Roy Jenkins

This ancestor line traces from Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland (1406) to Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA (1925) across 18 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Roy Jenkins (1925–2016) was born in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma, USA and died in Liberal, Seward County, Kansas, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Roy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 18 generations of this lineage geographically.
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