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Bessie E. Jenkins 1900–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1900

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1974

Death Location: Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Jeff Jenkins

Mother: Malisa Jenkins

Spouse(s): George Glinsey

Children(s): Rebecca Glinsey, Mattie Glinsey, Alice Glinsey, Willie Glinsey, Julish Glinsey, William Glinsey, Gertha Glinsey, Ulish Glinsey, Rudella Glinsey, George Jr, Ethel Jenkins-Glinsey, Freddie Glinsey, Edna Glinsey

In 1900, Bessie E. Jenkins entered the world in Mississippi, born to Jeff Jenkins And Malisa Jenkins. In 1910, Bessie E. Jenkins resided in Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA. Bessie E. Jenkins married George Glinsey, and had children including Alice Glinsey, Edna Glinsey, Ethel Jenkins Glinsey, Freddie Glinsey, George M Glinsey Jr, Gertha Mae Glinsey, Julish Glinsey, Lucile Glinsey, Mattie Glinsey, Rebecca M Glinsey, Rudella Glinsey, Ulish Glinsey, William Mayfield Glinsey, Willie Ann Glinsey. Bessie E. Jenkins passed away in 1974 in Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Bessie E. Jenkins entered the world in Mississippi, born to Jeff Jenkins And Malisa Jenkins.
  • In 1910, Bessie E. Jenkins resided in Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA.
  • Bessie E. Jenkins married George Glinsey, and had children including Alice Glinsey, Edna Glinsey, Ethel Jenkins Glinsey, Freddie Glinsey, George M Glinsey Jr, Gertha Mae Glinsey, Julish Glinsey, Lucile Glinsey, Mattie Glinsey, Rebecca M Glinsey, Rudella Glinsey, Ulish Glinsey, William Mayfield Glinsey, Willie Ann Glinsey.
  • Bessie E. Jenkins passed away in 1974 in Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Jenkins
1900–1974
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Jeff Jenkins
1868–
Mississippi
Malisa Jenkins
1871–
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Able Jenkins
1827–
North Carolina
Amy Jenkins
1840–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (E.) Jenkins (abt 1900–1974) m. George Glinsey (abt 1887–1942)
  1. 1. Rebecca (M.) Glinsey 1932–2003
    1. 1. Tommy Glinsey –2014
  2. 2. Mattie Glinsey 1909–1945
  3. 3. Alice Glinsey 1917–1981
  4. 4. Willie (Ann) Glinsey 1915–1999
  5. 5. Julish Glinsey 1922–2000
  6. 6. William (Mayfield) Glinsey 1912–1999
  7. 7. Gertha (Mae) Glinsey 1924–2004
  8. 8. Ulish Glinsey 1921–1965
  9. 9. Rudella Glinsey 1931–2012
  10. 10. George (M Glinsey) Jr 1929–2001
  11. 11. Ethel Jenkins-Glinsey 1923–1941
  12. 12. Freddie Glinsey 1938–1990
  13. 13. Edna Glinsey 1941–2023

Bessie Jenkins's Timeline

11 Records

1899
31 Dec 1899
Birth of Bessie E. Jenkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
abt 1900
Birth of Bessie E. Jenkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 10
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA
Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Beat 5, Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Rural, Bolivar, Mississippi
Rural, Bolivar, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 40
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 40
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 51
Bessie E. Jenkins resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1974
1974
Age 74
Death of Bessie E. Jenkins in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1900
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Liberty, Amite, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 5, Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Bolivar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988, Cook County Clerk; Chicago, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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