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Richard Carver Jenkins 1922–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1922

Birth Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1954

Death Location: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Father: Elmer Jenkins

Mother: Carra Carver

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In 1922, Richard Carver Jenkins entered the world in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, born to Elmer Dwight Jenkins And Carra C Carver. In 1930, Richard Carver Jenkins resided in Pompano, Pompano, Broward, Florida, USA. In 1942, Richard Carver Jenkins resided in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Richard Carver Jenkins married Janelle Higginson, Marie Elizabeth Wilder. Richard Carver Jenkins passed away in 1954 in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Richard Carver Jenkins entered the world in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, born to Elmer Dwight Jenkins And Carra C Carver.
  • In 1930, Richard Carver Jenkins resided in Pompano, Pompano, Broward, Florida, USA.
  • In 1942, Richard Carver Jenkins resided in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
  • Richard Carver Jenkins married Janelle Higginson, Marie Elizabeth Wilder.
  • Richard Carver Jenkins passed away in 1954 in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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Richard Jenkins's Ancestors

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Richard Jenkins
1922–1954
Birth Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Parents
Elmer Dwight Jenkins
1894–
English, Indiana
Carra (C) Carver
1899–1994
Leavenworth, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Carver
1875–1963
Harrison County, IN, Indiana, USA
Flora (Effie) Heishman
1879–
Harrison County, IN, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hercules Carver
1846–
Martha Kennison
1852–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Carver
1807–1875
Mary Hornback
1812–1892

Richard Jenkins's Timeline

4 Records

1922
9 May 1922
Birth of Richard Carver Jenkins in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Richard Carver Jenkins resided here in Pompano, Pompano, Broward, Florida, USA
Pompano, Pompano, Broward, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Richard Carver Jenkins resided here in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1954
10 Mar 1954
Age 32
Death of Richard Carver Jenkins
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1922
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 229
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pompano, Pompano, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1954
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

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