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Howard Jenkins 1892 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1892

Birth Location: Denton, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1961

Death Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Jenkins

Mother: Sarah Jenkins

Spouse(s): Belva Whorter

Children(s): James Jenkins, Mary Jenkins, Johnnie JENKINS, Christine Jenkins

The story of Howard Jenkins began in 1892 in Denton, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Howard Jenkins resided in Magisterial District 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Howard Jenkins resided in Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA. Howard Jenkins married Belva Mc Whorter, and had children including James Curtis Jenkins, Mary Jane Jenkins, Johnnie Gay JENKINS, Christine Jenkins. Howard Jenkins passed away in 1961 in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Jenkins began in 1892 in Denton, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Howard Jenkins resided in Magisterial District 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Howard Jenkins resided in Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • Howard Jenkins married Belva Mc Whorter, and had children including James Curtis Jenkins, Mary Jane Jenkins, Johnnie Gay JENKINS, Christine Jenkins.
  • Howard Jenkins passed away in 1961 in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jenkins
1851 – 1899
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Jenkins
1863 – 1939
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Belva Whorter
1900 – 1976
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

James Jenkins
1916 – 1938
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Jenkins
1917 – 1987
Birth Location: Denton, Carter County, Kentucky
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Johnnie JENKINS
1924 – 2008
Birth Location: Carter, Kentucky, USA
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Christine Jenkins
1928 – 2016
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Howard Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Howard Jenkins
1892 – 1961
Birth Place: Denton, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert Jenkins
1851 – 1899
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Jenkins
1863 – 1939
Kentucky
Grandparents
Levi Jenkins
1817 – 1904
Ohio
Mary (Jane) Chamberlain
1834 – 1907
West Virginia, USA
William ("Buck") Norton
1838 – 1912
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Catherine) Elam
1845 – 1900
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Chamberlin
1788 – 1854
Hannah
Pleasant Norton
1801 – 1880
Anne Savage
1799 – 1880
William Elam
1805 – 1894
Mary Cottle
1819 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Norton
1761 – 1857
Jean Bybee
1758 – 1860
John Savage
1772 – 1833
Eleanor Savage
1774 – 1859
Walter Elam
1765 – 1855
Joseph Cottle
1772 – 1852

Howard Jenkins's Descendants

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Howard Jenkins (26 Nov 1892 – 9 Jun 1961) m. Belva (Mc) Whorter (19 Apr 1900 – Nov 1976)
  1. 1. James (Curtis) Jenkins (27 Jul 1916 – 29 Apr 1938)
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Jenkins (21 November 1917 – 1 October 1987) m. James (Otho "Oat") Huffman (19 Dec 1910 – 04 May 1980)
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Huffman (13 Dec 1934 – 08 Sep 2020) m. Earl (Thomas) Cundiff
    2. 2. Billie (Jo) Huffman (7 Nov 1936 – June 16, 2007) m. Orville (Ashford) Templeton (1936 – 31 December 2012)
      1. 1. Jane (Orvilyn) Templeton (abt 1956 – 28 Mar 2023) m. John (William Miller) Jr (1 Dec 1953 – 3 Sep 1989) m. Virgil (B) Sloan (20 Apr 1957 – ) m. William (Theodore "Bill") Wolfe (1 Mar 1955 – )
        1. 1. Cary (Jo) Miller (8 May 1978 – ) m. Chad (Eric) Casto (14 Feb 1975 – ) m. Jeffery (Eugene) Jarrett (10 Dec 1969 – ) m. Mark (Everett) Letart (7 Nov 1974 – ) m. Brian (A) Linzy (12/15/1976 – )
      2. 2. Casi (Shandia) Templeton (March 16 1975 – ) m. Jeffrey (Wade) Fields (2 Mar 1974 – )
    3. 3. Belva (Jean) Huffman (abt 1939 – 29 Aug 1939)
    4. 4. James (Otho) Huffman (11 Mar 1941 – ) m. Linda (Louise) Priestley (abt 1943 – )
    5. 5. Marvella (Kay) Huffman (30 Apr 1942 – 10 Sep 2020) m. Darwin (J) Karr (18 Nov 1940 – )
    6. 6. Roben (Sue) Huffman (11 Jan 1946 – 9 Jul 2020) m. Jerry (Dale) Jones (abt 1943 – ) m. Gene Parsons (1948 – ) m. Gene Parsons
      1. 1. Susan Parsons
  3. 3. Johnnie (Gay) JENKINS (27 November 1924 – 10 September 2008) m. Rosetta (Lee) Jenkins (18 February 1927 – 6 September 1999)
  4. 4. Christine Jenkins (abt 1928 – 1 May 2016) m. Kenneth (Roy) Petry (1929 – 6 October 1998)

Howard Jenkins's Timeline

10 Records

1892
26 Nov 1892
Birth of Howard Jenkins in Denton, Kentucky, USA
Denton, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Howard Jenkins resided here in Magisterial District 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Howard Jenkins resided here in Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Howard Jenkins resided here in Rush, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Rush, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Howard Jenkins resided here in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Howard Jenkins resided here in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 48
Howard Jenkins resided here in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Howard Jenkins resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1961
9 Jun 1961
Age 69
Death of Howard Jenkins in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1961
12 Jun 1961
Age 69
Burial of Howard Jenkins in Denton, KY
Denton, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1892
    Event Place: Denton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04412; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20-21
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rush, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 69
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0020
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Carter; Roll: 1644099
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Carter, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0034
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374482

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 7, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Carter, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Geigerville, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374482

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rush, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rush, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0020

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04412; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04412; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Carter; Roll: 1644099

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leewood, Kan., West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1961
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1961
    Event Place: Denton, KY
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
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