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Horace Edward Jenkins 1913–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1913

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07 May 2003

Death Location: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Jenkins

Mother: Margaret Green

Spouse(s): Lucy Blythe

Children(s): Horace Jenkins, John Jenkins

The story of Horace Edward Jenkins began in 1913 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Horace Edward Jenkins resided in Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, . In 1930, Horace Edward Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Horace Edward Jenkins married Lucy Mae Blythe, and had children including Horace Elmer Jenkins, John Edward Jenkins, Lucille Frances Jenkins, William Garris Jenkins. Horace Edward Jenkins passed away in 2003 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace Edward Jenkins began in 1913 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Horace Edward Jenkins resided in Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, .
  • In 1930, Horace Edward Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Horace Edward Jenkins married Lucy Mae Blythe, and had children including Horace Elmer Jenkins, John Edward Jenkins, Lucille Frances Jenkins, William Garris Jenkins.
  • Horace Edward Jenkins passed away in 2003 in Chesapeake, 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)

Lucy Blythe
1910–1984
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Horace Jenkins
1939–1993
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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John Jenkins
1936–2022
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Horace Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Horace Jenkins
1913–2003
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, 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

Horace Jenkins's Descendants

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Horace (Edward) Jenkins (16 Mar 1913–07 May 2003) m. Lucy (Mae) Blythe (05 May 1910–26 Dec 1984)
  1. 1. Horace (Elmer) Jenkins 1939–1993
  2. 2. John (Edward) Jenkins 1936–2022

Horace Jenkins's Timeline

10 Records

1913
16 Mar 1913
Birth of Horace Edward Jenkins in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Horace Edward Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Horace Edward Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1931
12 Sep 1931
Age 18
Horace Edward Jenkins was married in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Horace Edward Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1937
1937
Age 24
Horace Edward Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Horace Edward Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Horace Edward Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Horace Edward Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
2003
07 May 2003
Age 90
Death of Horace Edward Jenkins in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 386
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-40
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [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: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia; Roll: 1902; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 117-81

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1931
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portsmouth Washington Ward, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-40

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-40

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 386

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    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 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 2003
    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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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