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Dorothy Jenkins 1907–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1907

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 02 Nov 1993

Death Location: Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Jenkins

Mother: Daisy McCoy

Spouse(s): Albert Johnston

Children(s): Betty Johnston, Betty Johnson

The story of Dorothy Jenkins began in 1907 in Pennsylvania. In 1910, Dorothy Jenkins resided in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Dorothy Jenkins married Albert William Johnston, and had children including Betty Johnson, Betty Lorraine Johnston, Riane Johnson. Dorothy Jenkins passed away in 1993 in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Jenkins began in 1907 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, Dorothy Jenkins resided in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Dorothy Jenkins married Albert William Johnston, and had children including Betty Johnson, Betty Lorraine Johnston, Riane Johnson.
  • Dorothy Jenkins passed away in 1993 in Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Jenkins
1869–1928
Birth Location: North Carolina
BJ
Daisy McCoy
1871–1956
Birth Location: Maryland
DM

Spouses(s)

Albert Johnston
1906–1989
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
AJ

Children(s)

Betty Johnston
1924–2014
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
BJ
Betty Johnson
1925–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
BJ

Dorothy Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Jenkins
1907–1993
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Benjamin William Jenkins
1869–1928
North Carolina
Daisy (Sarah Shafer) McCoy
1871–1956
Maryland
Grandparents
Anthony ("Tony" Jenkins) (Mulatto)
1822–1892
Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sallie) Dail
1830–1904
N.C.
Samuel McCoy-Shafer
1846–1941
Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary Lupie
1848–1909
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William Dail
1799–1858
Mary (Mulatto)
1804–1860
April McCoy
1824–1912
Sallie Thomas
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dail
1798–1837
Mary Jordan
1805–1860
Johan Jr.
1755–1832
Benjamin McCoy
1794–1870
Lucy Arms
1786–1861

Dorothy Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy Jenkins (Abt. 1907–02 Nov 1993) m. Albert (William) Johnston (February 20, 1906–March 06, 1989)
  1. 1. Betty (Lorraine) Johnston 1924–2014 m. Richard (Alexander Morgan) SR 1924–1995
  2. 2. Betty Johnson 1925–

Dorothy Jenkins's Timeline

11 Records

1906
03 Sep 1906
Birth of Dorothy Jenkins in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
Abt. 1907
Birth of Dorothy Jenkins in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 3
Dorothy Jenkins resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Dorothy Jenkins resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 13
Dorothy Jenkins resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Dorothy Jenkins resided here
None
1931
1931
Age 24
Dorothy Jenkins resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Dorothy Jenkins resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 33
Dorothy Jenkins resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
Dorothy Jenkins resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1993
02 Nov 1993
Age 86
Death of Dorothy Jenkins in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1300; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0341; FHL microfilm: 1375313
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 398
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1300; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0341; FHL microfilm: 1375313
    [9] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 194-22-1113; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [10] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Number: 150-10-7161; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [11] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-11-02

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1907
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1300; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0341; FHL microfilm: 1375313

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1300; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0341; FHL microfilm: 1375313

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1993
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 194-22-1113; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Number: 150-10-7161; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [8] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [10] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [11] California, Death Index, Date: 1993-11-02

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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