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Esther Louise Jenkins 1923–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1923

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1973

Death Location: Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Jenkins

Mother: Margaret Green

Spouse(s): Daniel Baker, Edward Willis

Children(s):

In 1923, Esther Louise Jenkins entered the world in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Carey Eddie Jenkins And Margaret Sarah Green. In 1930, Esther Louise Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Esther Louise Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Esther Louise Jenkins married Daniel Newton Dan Baker, Edward Shaw Willis, and had children including Kenneth Wayne Willis. Esther Louise Jenkins passed away in 1973 in Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Esther Louise Jenkins entered the world in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Carey Eddie Jenkins And Margaret Sarah Green.
  • In 1930, Esther Louise Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Esther Louise Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Esther Louise Jenkins married Daniel Newton Dan Baker, Edward Shaw Willis, and had children including Kenneth Wayne Willis.
  • Esther Louise Jenkins passed away in 1973 in Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Jenkins
1889–1987
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Green
1891–1967
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Daniel Baker
1922–1994
Birth Location: Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Edward Willis
1928–2004
Birth Location: Sumter, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Esther Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Esther Jenkins
1923–1973
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Carey "Eddie" Jenkins
1889–1987
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Sarah) Green
1891–1967
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Bailey ("Boss" Jenkins) Jr
1861–1898
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Susan (Ann Virginia) Green
1867–1956
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
John (William “jack” Green) Jr
1861–1940
Maryus, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Sarah "Molly") Kellum
1866–1914
Maryus, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Green
1834–1907
Susan Oliver
1834–1874
John Sr
1830–1910
Diane West
1834–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Green
1790–1860
Anne West
1790–1860
George Green
1790–1860
Anne West
1790–1860

Esther Jenkins's Timeline

8 Records

1923
30 May 1923
Birth of Esther Louise Jenkins in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Esther Louise Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Esther Louise Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Esther Louise Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1942
12 Apr 1942
Age 19
Esther Louise Jenkins was married in Camden, North Carolina, USA
Camden, North Carolina, USA
1944
1944
Age 21
Esther Louise Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Esther Louise Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1973
22 Feb 1973
Age 50
Death of Esther Louise Jenkins in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1923
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [5] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 12 Sep 1942; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia; Roll: 1902; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 117-81

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Camden, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 12 Sep 1942; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, 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: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia; Roll: 1902; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 117-81

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1973
    Event Place: Portsmouth, 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, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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