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Claude Jenkins 1902–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1902

Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia

Death Date: 14 Jul 1944

Death Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Wilson Jenkins

Mother: Rachel McCartney

Spouse(s): Artie Mowery

Children(s): Delphia Jenkins, Ona Jenkins

The story of Claude Jenkins began in 1902 in Gilmer County, West Virginia. In 1910, Claude Jenkins resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Claude Jenkins resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. Claude Jenkins married Artie Clarinda Mowery, and had children including Carl F Jenkins, Delphia Jenkins, Edgel Jenkins, Irene Jenkins, Lee Jenkins, Marsel Gene Jenkins, Ona Bell Jenkins, Virginia Jenkins. Claude Jenkins passed away in 1944 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Claude Jenkins began in 1902 in Gilmer County, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Claude Jenkins resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Claude Jenkins resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Claude Jenkins married Artie Clarinda Mowery, and had children including Carl F Jenkins, Delphia Jenkins, Edgel Jenkins, Irene Jenkins, Lee Jenkins, Marsel Gene Jenkins, Ona Bell Jenkins, Virginia Jenkins.
  • Claude Jenkins passed away in 1944 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilson Jenkins
1858–1945
Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
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Rachel McCartney
1865–1927
Birth Location: Gilmer, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Artie Mowery
1904–
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia
AM

Children(s)

Delphia Jenkins
1924–
Birth Location: Progress, Gilmer, West Virginia
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Ona Jenkins
1927–1999
Birth Location: Progress, Gilmer, West Virginia
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Claude Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Claude Jenkins
1902–1944
Birth Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia
Parents
Wilson "Will" Jenkins
1858–1945
Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Rachel (Dora) McCartney
1865–1927
Gilmer, West Virginia
Grandparents
Isaiah Jenkins
1836–1923
Virginia
Rachel Reed
1836–1935
Virginia
George (D) McCartney
1813–
Virginia
Nancy
1828–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
David Jinkins
1806–1855
Margaret Crislip
1797–1855
Jonathan Reed
1801–1855
Mahala Castilow
1799–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jenkins
1775–
Elizabeth Reed
1780–
Jacob Christlieb
1749–1822
Anna Singer
1755–1824
John Sr
1778–1859
Sarah Miller
1782–1846
James Costilow
1770–1845
Jane Reed
1772–1854

Claude Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Claude Jenkins (1902–14 Jul 1944) m. Artie (Clarinda) Mowery (abt 1904–)
  1. 1. Delphia Jenkins 1924–
  2. 2. Ona (Bell) Jenkins 1927–1999 m. John (Henry) Greenlief 1889–1981

Claude Jenkins's Timeline

8 Records

1902
1902
Birth of Claude Jenkins in Gilmer County, West Virginia
Gilmer County, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
Claude Jenkins resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Claude Jenkins resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1927
9 Jun 1927
Age 25
Claude Jenkins resided here in Progress, Gilmer, West Virginia
Progress, Gilmer, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 28
Claude Jenkins resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Claude Jenkins resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Claude Jenkins resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1944
14 Jul 1944
Age 42
Death of Claude Jenkins in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4403; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 11-3
    [2] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 44
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342264
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Progress, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4403; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 11-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4403; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 11-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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