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Cora Maranda Jenkins 1882–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1882

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: March 06, 1957

Death Location: Evangeline, Louisiana, USA

Father: Tarply Jenkins

Mother: Mary Whittington

Spouse(s): Samuel Dorman

Children(s): Josephine Dorman, Lucille Dorman, Carl Dorman, Samuel Dorman, Lawrence Dorman, Corine Morgan, Macie Byrd

In 1882, Cora Maranda Jenkins entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Tarply Jenkins And Mary Luvinia Whittington. In 1900, Cora Maranda Jenkins resided in St Landry, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Cora Maranda Jenkins resided in Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana, USA. Cora Maranda Jenkins married Samuel J Dorman, and had children including Carl A Dorman, Corine Morgan, Josephine Dorman, Lawrence Eugene Dorman, Lucille Dorman, Macie Opal Byrd, Samuel Edward Dorman. Cora Maranda Jenkins passed away in 1957 in Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.

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CJ

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Biography

  • In 1882, Cora Maranda Jenkins entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Tarply Jenkins And Mary Luvinia Whittington.
  • In 1900, Cora Maranda Jenkins resided in St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Cora Maranda Jenkins resided in Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana, USA.
  • Cora Maranda Jenkins married Samuel J Dorman, and had children including Carl A Dorman, Corine Morgan, Josephine Dorman, Lawrence Eugene Dorman, Lucille Dorman, Macie Opal Byrd, Samuel Edward Dorman.
  • Cora Maranda Jenkins passed away in 1957 in Evangeline, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Tarply Jenkins
1845–1925
Birth Location: Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
TJ
Mary Whittington
1857–1936
Birth Location: Bayou Chicot, Louisiana, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Samuel Dorman
1871–1946
Birth Location: Louisiana
SD

Children(s)

Josephine Dorman
1902–1979
Birth Location: Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
JD
Lucille Dorman
1914–1915
Birth Location: –
LD
Carl Dorman
1909–1984
Birth Location: Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
CD
Samuel Dorman
1912–1970
Birth Location: Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
SD
Lawrence Dorman
1916–1982
Birth Location: Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
LD
Corine Morgan
1904–1991
Birth Location: Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
CM
Macie Byrd
1907–1991
Birth Location: Louisiana
MB

Cora Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Cora Jenkins
1882–1957
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Tarply Jenkins
1845–1925
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Mary (Luvinia) Whittington
1857–1936
Bayou Chicot, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Jenkins
1813–1888
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Evelyn Sharp
1823–1888
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Jenkins
1796–1877
Polly Bennett
1787–1863
William Sharp
1796–1882
Nancy Spell
1800–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr
1750–1859
Caroline Cooper
1768–
Thomas Bennett
1757–1808
Mary Hardee
1769–1850
Tom Sr
1769–1815
Elizabeth Spell
1769–1844

Cora Jenkins's Descendants

1.
CJ
Cora (Maranda) Jenkins (21 Feb 1882–March 06, 1957) m. Samuel (J) Dorman (24 October 1871–15 September 1946)
  1. 1. Josephine Dorman 1902–1979 m. Elliott (Larkin) Mays 1886–1930
    1. 1. Jewell (Murphy) Mays 1923–1976 m. Naomi Jenkins 1924–2016
    2. 2. Eddie (Earl) Mays 1924–1996
  2. 2. Lucille Dorman 1914–1915
  3. 3. Carl (A) Dorman 1909–1984
  4. 4. Samuel (Edward) Dorman 1912–1970
  5. 5. Lawrence (Eugene) Dorman 1916–1982
  6. 6. Corine Morgan 1904–1991
  7. 7. Macie (Opal) Byrd 1907–1991

Cora Jenkins's Timeline

4 Records

1882
21 Feb 1882
Birth of Cora Maranda Jenkins in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Cora Maranda Jenkins resided here in St Landry, Louisiana, USA
St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Cora Maranda Jenkins resided here in Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana, USA
Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana, USA
1957
March 06, 1957
Age 75
Death of Cora Maranda Jenkins
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1882
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana; Roll: T625_605; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 743
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Saint Landry, Louisiana; Roll: 581; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240581
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Saint Landry, Louisiana; Roll: 581; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240581

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana; Roll: T625_605; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 743

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 06, 1957
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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