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Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins 1948–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1948

Birth Location: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 2008

Death Location: Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Robert Jenkins

Mother: Alice Simmons

Spouse(s): Ed Murphy

Children(s):

The story of Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins began in 1948 in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA. In 1963, Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided in Olney, Illinois, USA. Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins married Ed E Murphy, and had children including Jennifer Kearney, Robert Lewis Murphy, Ronella Gaugh. Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins passed away in 2008 in Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins began in 1948 in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1963, Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided in Olney, Illinois, USA.
  • Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins married Ed E Murphy, and had children including Jennifer Kearney, Robert Lewis Murphy, Ronella Gaugh.
  • Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins passed away in 2008 in Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gwendolyn Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Gwendolyn Jenkins
1948–2008
Birth Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Parents
Robert David Jenkins
1908–1978
Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, United States
Alice (Marie) Simmons
1915–1987
Larkinsburg Twp, Clay County, Illinois
Grandparents
John (Andrew) Jenkins
1870–1937
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Martha (J.) Conant
1875–1947
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Albert Simmons
1872–1932
Fayette Co., IL.
Harriet (Ester) Zimmerman
1873–1944
Bethel Township, Lebanon CO, PA
Great-Grandparents
George Jenkins
1841–1927
Laura Boston
1848–1926
Robert Griffin
1843–1927
Emily Seaborn
1843–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha ^
1817–1895
Andrew Boston
1817–1892
Mary ⚜️
1816–1892
John Griffin
1805–1880
Nancy Martin
1807–
Jacob Seaburn
1818–1893

Gwendolyn Jenkins's Timeline

13 Records

1948
9 Jul 1948
Birth of Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 2
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1963
1963
Age 15
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Olney, Illinois, USA
Olney, Illinois, USA
1964
1964
Age 16
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Olney, Illinois, USA
Olney, Illinois, USA
1965
1965-1966
Age 17
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1966
22 Dec 1966
Age 18
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins was married In St. Joe, MI
St. Joe, MI
1966
1966
Age 18
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Olney, Illinois, USA
Olney, Illinois, USA
1983
1983-1999
Age 35
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Sullivan, Illinois, USA
Sullivan, Illinois, USA
1993
1993-2003
Age 45
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Windsor, Illinois, USA
Windsor, Illinois, USA
1996
1996
Age 48
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville, NC
2002
2002-2020
Age 54
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Findlay, Illinois, USA
Findlay, Illinois, USA
2004
2004
Age 56
Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins resided here in Windsor, Illinois, USA
Windsor, Illinois, USA
2008
15 Mar 2008
Age 60
Death of Gwendolyn Diane Jenkins in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1948
    Event Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Richland High School; Year: 1965
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Richland High School; Year: 1963
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Richland High School; Year: 1964
    [4] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Winola High School; Year: 1963
    [5] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 17 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.53004825,0.97649765,0.674103&xid=3355
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 3777; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1966
    Event Place: St. Joe, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 17 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.53004825,0.97649765,0.674103&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, 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: Farina, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 3777; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Olney, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Richland High School; Year: 1963
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Winola High School; Year: 1963

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Olney, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Richland High School; Year: 1964

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965-1966
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Richland High School; Year: 1965
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Olney, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Richland High School; Year: 1966

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983-1999
    Event Place: Sullivan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-2003
    Event Place: Windsor, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Fayetteville, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002-2020
    Event Place: Findlay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2004
    Event Place: Windsor, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Findlay, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 17 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.53004825,0.97649765,0.674103&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 2008
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 17 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.53004825,0.97649765,0.674103&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Findlay, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 17 Mar 2008; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.53004825,0.97649765,0.674103&xid=3355

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