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Leon Steinberger Jenkins 1887–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1887

Birth Location: Huntington, West Virginia

Death Date: 6 Oct 1942

Death Location: Montgomery, West Virginia, United States

Father: George Jenkins

Mother: Sally None

Spouse(s): Margaret None

Children(s):

In 1887, Leon Steinberger Jenkins entered the world in Huntington, West Virginia, born to George Marshall Jenkins And Sally. In 1900, Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. Leon Steinberger Jenkins married Margaret. Leon Steinberger Jenkins passed away in 1942 in Montgomery, West Virginia, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1887, Leon Steinberger Jenkins entered the world in Huntington, West Virginia, born to George Marshall Jenkins And Sally.
  • In 1900, Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • Leon Steinberger Jenkins married Margaret.
  • Leon Steinberger Jenkins passed away in 1942 in Montgomery, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Jenkins
1855–1936
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sally None
1861–1900
Birth Location: , , West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret None
1901–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
M

Children(s)

Leon Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Leon Jenkins
1887–1942
Birth Place: Huntington, West Virginia
Parents
George Marshall Jenkins
1855–1936
Virginia, United States
Sally
1861–1900
, , West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Young) Anderson
1824–1900
Barlow, Durham, England
Margaret Anderson
1826–1900
Farden, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1802–1882
Ann Young
1798–
John Heslop
1801–1873
Elizabeth Park
1800–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Turnbull
1781–1861
Ann Blackett
1769–
James Heslop
1777–
Margaret Roberts
1777–1832

Leon Jenkins's Timeline

9 Records

1887
14 January 1887
Birth of Leon Steinberger Jenkins in Huntington, West Virginia
Huntington, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 13
Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided here in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided here in Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1942
1942
Age 55
Leon Steinberger Jenkins resided here in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1942
4 October 1942
Age 55
Death of Leon Steinberger Jenkins in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1942
6 Oct 1942
Age 55
Burial of Leon Steinberger Jenkins in London, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
London, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1887
    Event Place: Huntington, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; State Headquarters: West Virginia; Microfilm Series: M1937; Microfilm Roll: 25
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 20-56
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2537; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0041; Image: 776.0; FHL microfilm: 2342271
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 1992385; Draft Board: 1
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241758
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241758

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kanawha, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 2537; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0041; Image: 776.0; FHL microfilm: 2342271

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 20-56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4414; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 20-56

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; State Headquarters: West Virginia; Microfilm Series: M1937; Microfilm Roll: 25

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 1992385; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1942
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1942
    Event Place: London, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
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