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Jessie Jenkins 1896–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1896

Birth Location: Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 9, May, 1993

Death Location: Sylvania, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Peter Jenkins

Mother: Laura Sharpe

Spouse(s): Shelly Hunter

Children(s): David Hunter, Nonie Hunter, Ona Hunter, Gussie Hunter, Arthur Hunter, Shelly Hunter, M Hunter, Waldine Hunter

Jessie Jenkins was born in 1896 in Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA, the child of Peter Jenkins And Laura Sharpe. In 1900, Jessie Jenkins resided in Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Jessie Jenkins resided in Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA. Jessie Jenkins married Shelly Hunter, and had children including Allene Henter, Arthur Hunter, David Hunter, Ernestine Hunter, Gussie Hunter, James A Hunter, Joseph Hunter, M Jessie Hunter, Nonie Hunter, Ona Lee Hunter, Otis Henter, Robert Hunter, Shelly Hunter, Waldine Hunter. Jessie Jenkins passed away in 1993 in Sylvania, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jessie Jenkins was born in 1896 in Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA, the child of Peter Jenkins And Laura Sharpe.
  • In 1900, Jessie Jenkins resided in Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie Jenkins resided in Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA.
  • Jessie Jenkins married Shelly Hunter, and had children including Allene Henter, Arthur Hunter, David Hunter, Ernestine Hunter, Gussie Hunter, James A Hunter, Joseph Hunter, M Jessie Hunter, Nonie Hunter, Ona Lee Hunter, Otis Henter, Robert Hunter, Shelly Hunter, Waldine Hunter.
  • Jessie Jenkins passed away in 1993 in Sylvania, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Jenkins
1864–1942
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
PJ
Laura Sharpe
1860–1928
Birth Location: Georgia
LS

Spouses(s)

Shelly Hunter
1886–1958
Birth Location: Dover, Screven County, Georgia, USA
SH

Children(s)

David Hunter
1925–
Birth Location: Screven, USA
DH
Nonie Hunter
1914–
Birth Location: Georgia
NH
Ona Hunter
1915–
Birth Location: Georgia
OH
Gussie Hunter
1917–1953
Birth Location: Sylvania, Georgia
GH
Arthur Hunter
1917–
Birth Location: Georgia
AH
Shelly Hunter
1920–
Birth Location: Georgia
SH
M Hunter
1921–
Birth Location: Georgia
MH
Waldine Hunter
1924–
Birth Location: Georgia
WH

Jessie Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Jenkins
1896–1993
Birth Place: Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA
Parents
Peter Jenkins
1864–1942
Georgia, USA
Laura Sharpe
1860–1928
Georgia
Grandparents
Thomas Sharpe
1832–1931
Georgia
Caroline Camp
1837–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Jessie Jenkins (27 March 1896–9, May, 1993) m. Shelly Hunter (1886–09 May 1958)
  1. 1. David Hunter 1925–
  2. 2. Nonie Hunter 1914–
  3. 3. Ona (Lee) Hunter 1915–
  4. 4. Gussie Hunter 1917–1953
  5. 5. Arthur Hunter 1917–
  6. 6. Shelly Hunter 1920–
  7. 7. M (Jessie) Hunter 1921–
  8. 8. Waldine Hunter 1924–

Jessie Jenkins's Timeline

9 Records

1896
27 March 1896
Birth of Jessie Jenkins in Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA
Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Jessie Jenkins resided here in Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia, USA
Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Jessie Jenkins resided here in Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Jessie Jenkins resided here in Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Jessie Jenkins resided here in Militia District 35, Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
Militia District 35, Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Jessie Jenkins resided here in Rural, Screven, Georgia
Rural, Screven, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 44
Jessie Jenkins resided here in 34 Gmd, Sylvania City, Screven, Georgia, USA
34 Gmd, Sylvania City, Screven, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Jessie Jenkins resided here in Screven, Georgia, USA
Screven, Georgia, USA
1993
9, May, 1993
Age 97
Death of Jessie Jenkins in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States of America
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1896
    Event Place: Sylvania, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sylvania City, Screven, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00707; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 124-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia; Roll: T625_275; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 140
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340119
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia; Roll: 220; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0116
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia; Roll: T624_211; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374224
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Screven, Georgia; Roll: 1372; Page: 44; Enumeration District: 124-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 34, Screven, Georgia; Roll: 220; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia; Roll: T624_211; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374224

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia; Roll: T625_275; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 35, Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 35, Screven, Georgia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340119

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Screven, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sylvania City, Screven, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00707; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 124-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 34 Gmd, Sylvania City, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sylvania City, Screven, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00707; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 124-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Screven, Georgia, 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: Screven, Georgia; Roll: 1372; Page: 44; Enumeration District: 124-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9, May, 1993
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sylvania, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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