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Edith Cavelle Jenkins 1925–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1925

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 2021

Death Location: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Luther Jenkins

Mother: Elizabeth West

Spouse(s): Owen Thurman

Children(s):

The story of Edith Cavelle Jenkins began in 1925 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. Edith Cavelle Jenkins married Owen Mills Thurman, and had children including Donna Leigh Thurman Wright. Edith Cavelle Jenkins passed away in 2021 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Cavelle Jenkins began in 1925 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • Edith Cavelle Jenkins married Owen Mills Thurman, and had children including Donna Leigh Thurman Wright.
  • Edith Cavelle Jenkins passed away in 2021 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Jenkins
1884–1979
Birth Location: Perrin, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth West
1889–1970
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Owen Thurman
1912–1990
Birth Location: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
OT

Children(s)

Edith Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Edith Jenkins
1925–2021
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
Luther Martin Jenkins
1884–1979
Perrin, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Louise "Bessie") West
1889–1970
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Bailey ("Boss" Jenkins) Jr
1861–1898
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Susan (Ann Virginia) Green
1867–1956
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Ambrose (H. West) Jr.
1859–1920
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Green
1859–1930
Maryus, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Green
1834–1907
Susan Oliver
1834–1874
George Jr
1827–1900
Mary West
1827–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Green
1790–1860
Anne West
1790–1860
George Green
1790–1860
Anne West
1790–1860

Edith Jenkins's Timeline

10 Records

1925
12 Dec 1925
Birth of Edith Cavelle Jenkins in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Abingdon Magisterial District, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Abingdon Magisterial District, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 17
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Achilles, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Achilles, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 17
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1953
1953
Age 28
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 68
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
2001
2001-2002
Age 76
Edith Cavelle Jenkins resided here in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
2021
13 Sep 2021
Age 96
Death of Edith Cavelle Jenkins in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Achilles High School; Year: 1942
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04264; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 37-3
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04264; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 37-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Abingdon Magisterial District, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04264; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 37-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Achilles, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Achilles High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Gloucester High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2002
    Event Place: Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Virginia Beach; State: Virginia; Year(s): 2001-2002

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1979; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.23371896,0.66801184,0.3787456&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Achilles High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Gloucester High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Achilles High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04264; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 37-3
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 2021
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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