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Newton Whatley Jenkins 1928–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1928

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 2016

Death Location: Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Lawrence Sr

Mother: Bonnie White

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In 1928, Newton Whatley Jenkins entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Lawrence Bushnell Jenkins Sr And Bonnie Bell White. In 1940, Newton Whatley Jenkins resided in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA. Newton Whatley Jenkins passed away in 2016 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Newton Whatley Jenkins entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Lawrence Bushnell Jenkins Sr And Bonnie Bell White.
  • In 1940, Newton Whatley Jenkins resided in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • Newton Whatley Jenkins passed away in 2016 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Newton Jenkins's Ancestors

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Newton Jenkins
1928–2016
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Lawrence Bushnell Jenkins Sr
1889–1970
Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
Bonnie (Bell) White
1896–1987
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Tarply Jenkins
1845–1925
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Mary (Luvinia) Whittington
1857–1936
Bayou Chicot, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jenkins
1813–1888
Evelyn Sharp
1823–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Jenkins
1796–1877
Polly Bennett
1787–1863
William Sharp
1796–1882
Nancy Spell
1800–1880

Newton Jenkins's Timeline

3 Records

1928
21 July 1928
Birth of Newton Whatley Jenkins in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1940
1940-1945
Age 12
Newton Whatley Jenkins resided here in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
2016
26 Jan 2016
Age 88
Death of Newton Whatley Jenkins in Pine Prairie, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
Pine Prairie, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1928
    Event Place: 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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Cheneyville, Rapides, 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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 2016
    Event Place: Pine Prairie, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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