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Melvin Louis Jenkins 1933 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1933

Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America

Death Date: 26 February 1995

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Robert Jenkins

Mother: Hayzel Lockwood

Spouse(s): Margaret Jenkins

Children(s):

Melvin Louis Jenkins was born in 1933 in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America, the child of Robert Sidney Jenkins and Hayzel Mildred Lockwood. In 1935, Melvin Louis Jenkins established residence. In 1940, Melvin Louis Jenkins resided in Saginaw, Lane, Oregon, USA. Melvin Louis Jenkins married Margaret J Jenkins. Melvin Louis Jenkins passed away in 1995 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Melvin Louis Jenkins was born in 1933 in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America, the child of Robert Sidney Jenkins and Hayzel Mildred Lockwood.
  • In 1935, Melvin Louis Jenkins established residence.
  • In 1940, Melvin Louis Jenkins resided in Saginaw, Lane, Oregon, USA.
  • Melvin Louis Jenkins married Margaret J Jenkins.
  • Melvin Louis Jenkins passed away in 1995 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Jenkins
1933 – 1995
Birth Place: Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
Parents
Robert Sidney Jenkins
1913 – 1987
Halsey - Neb
Hayzel (Mildred) Lockwood
1915 – 1999
Lowell ID
Grandparents
Charles (Louis "Louis") Lockwood
1867 – 1942
Arkansas, USA
Julia (Etta) Mendenhall
1874 – 1968
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Great-Grandparents
Maurice Lockwood
1817 – 1880
Jane Haley
1823 – 1906
Joseph Mendenhall
1842 – 1896
Martha Adamson
1844 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mendenhall
1808 – 1842
Anne Williams
1806 – 1857
Seth Adamson
1808 – 1852
Rhoda Mills
1817 – 1905

Melvin Jenkins's Timeline

4 Records

1933
4 January 1933
Birth of Melvin Louis Jenkins in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 2
Melvin Louis Jenkins resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 7
Melvin Louis Jenkins resided here in Saginaw, Lane, Oregon, USA
Saginaw, Lane, Oregon, USA
1995
26 February 1995
Age 62
Death of Melvin Louis Jenkins in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1933
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Lane, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03369; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-103
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Lane, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03369; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Saginaw, Lane, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saginaw, Lane, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03369; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 20-103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1995
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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