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Horace Elmer Jenkins 1939–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1939

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1993

Death Location: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Horace Jenkins

Mother: Lucy Blythe

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1939, Horace Elmer Jenkins entered the world in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Horace Edward Jenkins And Lucy Mae Blythe. In 1940, Horace Elmer Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1950, Horace Elmer Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Horace Elmer Jenkins married Diane Carolyn Sharpe, Peggy Anne Gomer, and had children including Deborah Marie Jenkins. Horace Elmer Jenkins passed away in 1993 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Horace Elmer Jenkins entered the world in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Horace Edward Jenkins And Lucy Mae Blythe.
  • In 1940, Horace Elmer Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Horace Elmer Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Horace Elmer Jenkins married Diane Carolyn Sharpe, Peggy Anne Gomer, and had children including Deborah Marie Jenkins.
  • Horace Elmer Jenkins passed away in 1993 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Jenkins
1913–2003
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Blythe
1910–1984
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Horace Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Horace Jenkins
1939–1993
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
Horace Edward Jenkins
1913–2003
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Mae) Blythe
1910–1984
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Carey "Eddie") Jenkins
1889–1987
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Sarah) Green
1891–1967
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bailey Jr
1861–1898
Susan Green
1867–1956
John Jr
1861–1940
Margaret Kellum
1866–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Green
1834–1907
Susan Oliver
1834–1874
John Sr
1830–1910
Diane West
1834–1900

Horace Jenkins's Timeline

5 Records

1939
10 Apr 1939
Birth of Horace Elmer Jenkins in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 1
Horace Elmer Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Horace Elmer Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1983
Bet. 1983–1992
Age 44
Horace Elmer Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1993
13 Dec 1993
Age 54
Death of Horace Elmer Jenkins in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116-40
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142517
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [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., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [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: 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 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1983–1992
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1993
    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 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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