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Gideon Janvier George Jenkins 1885–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1885

Birth Location: Windsor, Ontario

Death Date: 17 Oct 1957

Death Location: Detroit, Michigan

Father: Thomas 🟪

Mother: Georgina 🌸

Spouse(s): Marie Pruneau

Children(s): John Jenkins, Harry Jenkins, Rita Jenkins, Wesley Jenkins, George Jenkins

The story of Gideon Janvier George Jenkins began in 1885 in Windsor, Ontario. In 1910, Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided in Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan. Gideon Janvier George Jenkins married Marie E Pruneau, and had children including George T Jenkins, Harry Louis Jenkins, John Jenkins, Rita Marie Jenkins, Wesley Alfred Jenkins. Gideon Janvier George Jenkins passed away in 1957 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Janvier George Jenkins began in 1885 in Windsor, Ontario.
  • In 1910, Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided in Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Gideon Janvier George Jenkins married Marie E Pruneau, and had children including George T Jenkins, Harry Louis Jenkins, John Jenkins, Rita Marie Jenkins, Wesley Alfred Jenkins.
  • Gideon Janvier George Jenkins passed away in 1957 in Detroit, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gideon Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Jenkins
1885–1957
Birth Place: Windsor, Ontario
Parents
Thomas Joseph Jenkins 🟪
1850–1930
Levi, Quebec
Georgina (Genevieve Pillette) 🌸
1864–1928
Windsor, Ontario
Grandparents
Jean (George) Jenkins
1814–1893
Notre dame quebec
Marie (Eulalie) Protain
1813–1875
Quebec
Janvier Pillette
1833–1897
Windsor, Ontario
Julienne Desmaires
1842–1887
Quebec
Great-Grandparents
George Jenkins
1730–1814
Marie Lapris
1779–1833
Francois Protain
1769–1833
Marie labranche
1768–1841
Alexis Pillette
1801–1883
Victoria Labutte
1801–1845
Michael Desmaires
1791–1853
Julienne Forcier
1826–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Dagneau
1729–1792
M Lizot
1749–1802
Pierre Protain
1737–1809
Brigitte Pepin
1734–1824
Jean Lebranche
1730–1806
Marguerite Gagnon
1740–1816
Joseph Pillette
1754–1828
Marie Barrois
1765–1843
Julien Labutte
1759–1835
Catherine Labutte
1762–1831
Joseph Desmarets
1748–1810
Marie Frontigny
1755–1830
Louis Forcier
1803–1869
Genevieve Joyal
1806–1858

Gideon Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Gideon (Janvier George) Jenkins (15 May 1885–17 Oct 1957) m. Marie (E) Pruneau (Feb 1889–7 July 1962)
  1. 1. John Jenkins 1927–1927
  2. 2. Harry (Louis) Jenkins 1914–2003 m. Dorothy (Evelyn) Arnold 1911–2003
  3. 3. Rita (Marie) Jenkins 1921–2000 m. Victor (W) Egert 1910–1983 m. Benjamin Ruhf 1920–1999 m. Herman (John) Donovan 1914–1957
    1. 1. Ellen Donovan 1946–1986
  4. 4. Wesley (Alfred) Jenkins 1915–1983 m. Barbara (Jean) Cannon 1922–1996
    1. 1. Paul (Kenneth) Jenkins 1945–2015
    2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Jenkins 1947–2008
  5. 5. George (T) Jenkins 1912–1981 m. Bettie (Florence) Browe 1917–2000 m. Nancy (Clare) Bloom 1915–
    1. 1. Jonathan (H) Jenkins 1935–1960
    2. 2. Abigail Jenkins 1941–1941
    3. 3. David (George) Jenkins 1937–2016 m. Patricia Olsen 1941–2006
    4. 4. Peter (Daniel Jenkins (adopted)) LaRose 1942–1988

Gideon Jenkins's Timeline

8 Records

1885
15 May 1885
Birth of Gideon Janvier George Jenkins in Windsor, Ontario
Windsor, Ontario
1910
1910
Age 25
Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided here in Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 35
Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided here in Detroit Ward 13, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit Ward 13, Wayne, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 45
Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 55
Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1950
1950
Age 65
Gideon Janvier George Jenkins resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1957
17 Oct 1957
Age 72
Death of Gideon Janvier George Jenkins in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1885
    Event Place: Windsor, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 13, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_811; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 381; Image: 619
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [7] Ontario, Canada, Roman Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Diocese of London (Ontario); London, Ontario

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 13, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_811; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 381; Image: 619
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times Herald - 14 Jul 1911 - Page 2, The Times Herald Port Huron 14 Jul 1911 14 Jul 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 13, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 13, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_811; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 381; Image: 619

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1957
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan

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