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Leroy Jenkins 1920 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 20 Aug 1990

Death Location: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George Jenkins

Mother: Rosia Cooper

Spouse(s): Mary Daily

Children(s): Michael Jenkins, Judy Jenkins, Tommie Jenkins

In 1920, Leroy Jenkins entered the world in West Virginia, born to George Jenkins and Rosia Cooper. In 1930, Leroy Jenkins resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Leroy Jenkins married Mary Evelyn Daily, and had children including Michael Lee Jenkins, Judy Darlene Jenkins, Tommie Jenkins. Leroy Jenkins passed away in 1990 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Leroy Jenkins entered the world in West Virginia, born to George Jenkins and Rosia Cooper.
  • In 1930, Leroy Jenkins resided in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Leroy Jenkins married Mary Evelyn Daily, and had children including Michael Lee Jenkins, Judy Darlene Jenkins, Tommie Jenkins.
  • Leroy Jenkins passed away in 1990 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Jenkins
1920 – 1990
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
George Jenkins
1881 – 1964
West Virginia
Rosia Cooper
1883 – 1959
Cabell County, West Virginia
Grandparents
William (H.) Jenkins
1842 – 1910
Mason County West Virginia, United States of America
Susanah Conrad
1849 – 1887
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Hutson Cooper
1855 – 1933
Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Mary Stowers
1857 – 1935
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Johnson Jenkins
1799 – 1860
Amanda Cremeans
1820 – 1894
Lewis Conrad
1814 – 1880
LUCINDA HOLLEY
1825 –
Francis Cooper
1833 – 1880
Elizabeth Smith
1835 – 1920
Joseph Stowers
1830 – 1918
Martha Payne
1833 – 1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john Jenkins
1750 –
Sarah Smythe
1751 – 1830
Isaac Cremeans
1795 – 1842
Elizabeth Holley
1795 – 1870
David Conrad
1793 – 1846
Elizabeth Lamb
1785 – 1860
Silas Cooper
1788 –
Lucy Hudson
1787 –
Andrew Stowers
1805 – 1870
Mary Terry
1807 – 1837
John Payne
1799 – 1870
Susan Lester
1810 – 1880

Leroy Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Leroy Jenkins (abt 1920 – 20 Aug 1990) m. Mary (Evelyn) Daily (abt 1925 – 3 Mar 2003)
  1. 1. Michael (Lee) Jenkins (29 Sep 1947 – 3 Jan 2006)
  2. 2. Judy (Darlene) Jenkins (abt 1950 – )
  3. 3. Tommie Jenkins ( – 2006)

Leroy Jenkins's Timeline

8 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of Leroy Jenkins in West Virginia
West Virginia
1921
abt 1921
Age 1
Birth of Leroy Jenkins in West Virginia
West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 10
Leroy Jenkins resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Leroy Jenkins resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 20
Leroy Jenkins resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
Leroy Jenkins resided here in Port Royal, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Port Royal, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Leroy Jenkins resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1990
20 Aug 1990
Age 70
Death of Leroy Jenkins in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 244
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 6-72
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2342263

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2342263

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 6-72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 6-72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Port Royal, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 244

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1990
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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