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Harrison Allen Jenkins 1917–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1917

Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: Sept 8, 1987

Death Location: Reno, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Walter Jenkins

Mother: Dovey Jenkins

Spouse(s): Gladys Cooper, Evelyn Talbert

Children(s): Roy Jenkins

In 1917, Harrison Allen Jenkins entered the world in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, born to Walter Jenkins And Dovey Jenkins. In 1920, Harrison Allen Jenkins resided in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Harrison Allen Jenkins resided in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA. Harrison Allen Jenkins married Evelyn Bernal Talbert, Gladys Leora Cooper, and had children including Christine Jenkins, Gladys Idell Jenkins, Roy Jenkins. Harrison Allen Jenkins passed away in 1987 in Reno, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Harrison Allen Jenkins entered the world in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, born to Walter Jenkins And Dovey Jenkins.
  • In 1920, Harrison Allen Jenkins resided in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Harrison Allen Jenkins resided in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA.
  • Harrison Allen Jenkins married Evelyn Bernal Talbert, Gladys Leora Cooper, and had children including Christine Jenkins, Gladys Idell Jenkins, Roy Jenkins.
  • Harrison Allen Jenkins passed away in 1987 in Reno, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Jenkins
1882–1956
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
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Dovey Jenkins
1885–1973
Birth Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
DJ

Spouses(s)

Gladys Cooper
1928–2011
Birth Location: Oxford, Doddridge, West Virginia
GC
Evelyn Talbert
1914–1985
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Roy Jenkins
1949–1990
Birth Location: –
RJ

Harrison Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Harrison Jenkins
1917–1987
Birth Place: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Walter Jenkins
1882–1956
Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Dovey Jenkins
1885–1973
Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Walter) Jenkins
1859–1930
Barbour, Virginia, USA
Emmeline Board
1863–1929
Barbour County, Virginia
William (Wayne) Husk
1854–1917
Doddridge Co., WV
Mary (Jane) Fox
1856–1928
Ritche Co., WV
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Jenkins
1828–1908
Elizabeth Costilow
1822–1908
Fredrick Husk
1815–1893
Nancy Britton
1814–1879
William Fox
1829–1887
Rebecca Parks
1829–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Jenkins
1805–1855
Margaret CRISLIP
1797–1855
Margaret Adams
1803–
Samuel Husk
1784–1848
Elizabeth Reed
1780–1846
Wilson Britton
1766–1852
Martha Wade
1788–1849
John Fox
1804–1873
Sarah McLAUGHLIN
1810–1885
Abel PARKS
1807–1892
Hannah VANORT
1806–1879

Harrison Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Harrison (Allen) Jenkins (21 Feb 1917–Sept 8, 1987) m. Gladys (Leora) Cooper (23 Jun 1928–14 Jan 2011) m. Evelyn (Bernal) Talbert (18 August 1914–21 May 1985)
  1. 1. Roy Jenkins 1949–1990 m. Alice (Jane) Lefone 1946–2008

Harrison Jenkins's Timeline

7 Records

1917
21 Feb 1917
Birth of Harrison Allen Jenkins in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 3
Harrison Allen Jenkins resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Harrison Allen Jenkins resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Harrison Allen Jenkins resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Harrison Allen Jenkins resided here in West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1960
1960
Age 43
Harrison Allen Jenkins resided here in Marietta, Ohio, USA
Marietta, Ohio, USA
1987
Sept 8, 1987
Age 70
Death of Harrison Allen Jenkins in Marietta; Washington Co., OH
Marietta; Washington Co., OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 244
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4400; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9-10B
    [4] West Virginia, Births Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-16-2439; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 071664; Volume: 27020
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342264
    [9] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 2530; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342264

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4400; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9-10B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 244
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Union, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4400; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9-10B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Marietta, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 8, 1987
    Event Place: Marietta; Washington Co., OH
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-16-2439; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 071664; Volume: 27020
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reno, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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