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Luther Emirah Jenkins 1903–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jun 1903

Birth Location: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 22 October 1989

Death Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA

Father: Ezbon Jenkins

Mother: Mary Hunt

Spouse(s): Gladys Otzenberger

Children(s):

The story of Luther Emirah Jenkins began in 1903 in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Luther Emirah Jenkins resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA. Luther Emirah Jenkins married Gladys Lucille Otzenberger, and had children including Edwena Jenkins, Melvena Jenkins. Luther Emirah Jenkins passed away in 1989 in Washington, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Emirah Jenkins began in 1903 in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Luther Emirah Jenkins resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA.
  • Luther Emirah Jenkins married Gladys Lucille Otzenberger, and had children including Edwena Jenkins, Melvena Jenkins.
  • Luther Emirah Jenkins passed away in 1989 in Washington, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezbon Jenkins
1884–1975
Birth Location: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
EJ
Mary Hunt
1885–1920
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Gladys Otzenberger
1912–2005
Birth Location: Sun, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
GO

Children(s)

Luther Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Luther Jenkins
1903–1989
Birth Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Ezbon Albertous Jenkins
1884–1975
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Mary (Edrena) Hunt
1885–1920
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
William (Abner "Billy") Jenkins
1849–1936
Sun, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Sealy (S) Jenkins
1861–1913
Mandeville, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Matildea (A) Hunt
1842–1907
Great-Grandparents
Abner II
1821–1899
Jane Jenkins
1826–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Jenkins
1796–1877
Polly Bennett
1787–1863
William Simmons
1793–1874

Luther Jenkins's Timeline

8 Records

1903
09 Jun 1903
Birth of Luther Emirah Jenkins in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1903
09 Jun 1903
Birth of Luther Emirah Jenkins in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Luther Emirah Jenkins resided here in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Luther Emirah Jenkins resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Luther Emirah Jenkins resided here in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1940
1940-1945
Age 37
Luther Emirah Jenkins resided here in Sun, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Sun, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Luther Emirah Jenkins resided here in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1989
22 October 1989
Age 86
Death of Luther Emirah Jenkins in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1903
    Event Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Louisiana, First Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1940-1945.; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 59-11
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-09-2447; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T625_632; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Saint Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T624_531; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374544
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1903
    Event Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Saint Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T624_531; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T625_632; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 59-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Sun, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Louisiana, First Registration Draft Cards, compiled 1940-1945.; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 59-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1989
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-09-2447; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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