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James Lee Jenkins 1894–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1894

Birth Location: Clay County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 20 August 1967

Death Location: Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Jenkins

Mother: Martha Conant

Spouse(s): Dora Coatney

Children(s): Robert Sr, Charles Jenkins, Charlene Jenkins, John Jenkins

In 1894, James Lee Jenkins entered the world in Clay County, Illinois, USA, born to John Andrew Jenkins And Martha J Conant. In 1900, James Lee Jenkins resided in Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA. In 1910, James Lee Jenkins resided in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA. James Lee Jenkins married Dora Victoria Coatney, and had children including Charlene Jenkins, Charles Jenkins, Dorothy Jenkons, John E Jenkins, Robert L Jenkins Sr. James Lee Jenkins passed away in 1967 in Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, James Lee Jenkins entered the world in Clay County, Illinois, USA, born to John Andrew Jenkins And Martha J Conant.
  • In 1900, James Lee Jenkins resided in Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, James Lee Jenkins resided in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA.
  • James Lee Jenkins married Dora Victoria Coatney, and had children including Charlene Jenkins, Charles Jenkins, Dorothy Jenkons, John E Jenkins, Robert L Jenkins Sr.
  • James Lee Jenkins passed away in 1967 in Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
James Jenkins
1894–1967
Birth Place: Clay County, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Andrew Jenkins
1870–1937
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Martha (J.) Conant
1875–1947
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Jenkins
1841–1927
Illinois, USA
Laura (Etta) Boston
1848–1926
New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States
Robert (David) Griffin
1843–1927
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Elizabeth) Seaborn
1843–1881
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martha ^
1817–1895
Andrew Boston
1817–1892
Mary ⚜️
1816–1892
John Griffin
1805–1880
Nancy Martin
1807–
Jacob Seaburn
1818–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Beverly BOSTON
1783–1853
Elizabeth ^
1790–1851
Benjamin Boston
1761–1850
Sarah Looney
1760–1850
John Martin
1774–1859
Carey Crowder
1774–1850
Jacob Seaburn
1791–1878
Mary Toole
1795–1879

James Jenkins's Descendants

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James (Lee) Jenkins (10 Dec 1894–20 August 1967) m. Dora (Victoria) Coatney (2 Feb 1900–26 Oct 1971)
  1. 1. Robert (L Jenkins) Sr 1931–2007
  2. 2. Charles Jenkins 1924–1958
  3. 3. Charlene Jenkins 1923–1989
  4. 4. John (E.) Jenkins 1935–2012

James Jenkins's Timeline

10 Records

1894
10 Dec 1894
Birth of James Lee Jenkins in Clay County, Illinois, USA
Clay County, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
James Lee Jenkins resided here in Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
James Lee Jenkins resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
James Lee Jenkins resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
James Lee Jenkins resided here in La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
James Lee Jenkins resided here in La Clede, Fayette, Illinois
La Clede, Fayette, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 46
James Lee Jenkins resided here in La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
James Lee Jenkins resided here in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
James Lee Jenkins resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1967
20 August 1967
Age 73
Death of James Lee Jenkins in Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Clay County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00801; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 26-8
    [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, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340250
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0009
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kinmundy Express; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1967; Publication Place: Kinmundy, Illinois, USA; ,0.20561738,0.3429592,0.36655396&xid=3355
    [11] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [12] 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: 21; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Clay, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0009

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340250

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00801; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 26-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: La Clede, La Clede, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: La Clede, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00801; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 26-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    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: 21; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kinmundy Express; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1967; Publication Place: Kinmundy, Illinois, USA; ,0.20561738,0.3429592,0.36655396&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farina, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kinmundy, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1967
    Event Place: Farina, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Kinmundy Express; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1967; Publication Place: Kinmundy, Illinois, USA; ,0.20561738,0.3429592,0.36655396&xid=3355
    [5] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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