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Curtis Woodrow Jenkins 1916–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1996

Death Location: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: George Jenkins

Mother: Rosa West

Spouse(s): Sarah Melson

Children(s): Marjorie Jenkins, Curtis Jenkins

Curtis Woodrow Jenkins was born in 1916 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA, the child of George Dewey Jenkins And Rosa Anna West. In 1920, Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided in Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided in Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA. Curtis Woodrow Jenkins married Sarah Elizabeth Melson, and had children including Cathy Diane Jenkins, Curtis Kenneth Jenkins, Marjorie Ann Jenkins. Curtis Woodrow Jenkins passed away in 1996 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Curtis Woodrow Jenkins was born in 1916 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA, the child of George Dewey Jenkins And Rosa Anna West.
  • In 1920, Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided in Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided in Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.
  • Curtis Woodrow Jenkins married Sarah Elizabeth Melson, and had children including Cathy Diane Jenkins, Curtis Kenneth Jenkins, Marjorie Ann Jenkins.
  • Curtis Woodrow Jenkins passed away in 1996 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Jenkins
1898–1958
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
GJ
Rosa West
1898–1983
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
RW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Melson
1924–2016
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
SM

Children(s)

Marjorie Jenkins
1949–2015
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
MJ
Curtis Jenkins
1945–2003
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
CJ

Curtis Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Curtis Jenkins
1916–1996
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Dewey Jenkins
1898–1958
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Rosa (Anna) West
1898–1983
York, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (John 'Jack') Jenkins
1866–
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ellen "Pinky") Green
1873–
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Green
1843–1916
Elizabeth Belvin
1843–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Green
1790–1860
Anne West
1790–1860

Curtis Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Curtis (Woodrow) Jenkins (25 Sep 1916–15 Oct 1996) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Melson (28 Nov 1924–24 Nov 2016)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Ann) Jenkins 1949–2015
  2. 2. Curtis (Kenneth) Jenkins 1945–2003

Curtis Jenkins's Timeline

14 Records

1916
25 Sep 1916
Birth of Curtis Woodrow Jenkins in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 29
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Route No. 3, Fox Hill
Route No. 3, Fox Hill
1950
1950
Age 34
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1951
1951
Age 35
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 38
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1955
1955
Age 39
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1969
Abt. 1969
Age 53
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1972
Abt. 1972
Age 56
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1984
1984
Age 68
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1996
15 Oct 1996
Age 80
Death of Curtis Woodrow Jenkins in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1998
1998
Age 82
Curtis Woodrow Jenkins resided here in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 385
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 4746; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 28-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 385

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Route No. 3, Fox Hill
    Record Source: Daily Press; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1945; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 4746; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 28-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Daily Press; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1954; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1969
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1972
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Hampton; State: Virginia; Year(s): 1998-1999

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    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 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Hampton; State: Virginia; Year(s): 1998-1999

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1996
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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