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Roberta Zepher Jenkins 1916–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 AUG 1916

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 8 OCT 2008

Death Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois

Father: Robert Jenkins

Mother: Mary Thornton

Spouse(s): Isaac Green

Children(s):

Roberta Zepher Jenkins was born in 1916 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, the child of Robert Benjamin Jenkins And Mary Zepher Thornton. In 1920, Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Roberta Zepher Jenkins married Isaac Green, and had children including Brian James Greene, David Isaac Greene. Roberta Zepher Jenkins passed away in 2008 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Roberta Zepher Jenkins was born in 1916 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, the child of Robert Benjamin Jenkins And Mary Zepher Thornton.
  • In 1920, Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Roberta Zepher Jenkins married Isaac Green, and had children including Brian James Greene, David Isaac Greene.
  • Roberta Zepher Jenkins passed away in 2008 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jenkins
1897–1981
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Thornton
1897–1985
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Isaac Green
1913–1976
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Roberta Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Roberta Jenkins
1916–2008
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Parents
Robert Benjamin Jenkins
1897–1981
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Zepher) Thornton
1897–1985
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Benjamin (William) Jenkins
1869–1928
North Carolina
Daisy (Sarah Shafer) McCoy
1871–1956
Maryland
William (Grant) Thornton
1867–1947
Lone Oak, Pittsylvania County, VA
Lula (Anna) Adams
1871–1922
Cascade Va
Great-Grandparents
Anthony (Mulatto)
1822–1892
Sarah Dail
1830–1904
Samuel McCoy-Shafer
1846–1941
Mary Lupie
1848–1909
Edwin Thornton
1824–1901
Katherine Hubbard
1830–1913
John Adams
1835–1875
Mary Adams
1843–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dail
1799–1858
Mary (Mulatto)
1804–1860
April McCoy
1824–1912
Sallie Thomas
1826–
Henry Thornton
1800–
Margarett Kitchens
1605–1886
Tobe (Mulatto)
1803–
Rebecca (Mulatto)
1811–1896

Roberta Jenkins's Timeline

11 Records

1916
8 AUG 1916
Birth of Roberta Zepher Jenkins in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 4
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 24
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1943
23 November 1943
Age 27
Roberta Zepher Jenkins was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 34
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1988
1988
Age 72
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here
None
1993
BET 1993 AND 1996
Age 77
Roberta Zepher Jenkins resided here
None
2008
8 OCT 2008
Age 92
Death of Roberta Zepher Jenkins in Evanston, Cook, Illinois
Evanston, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1916
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00926; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103-165
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 389
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0193; FHL microfilm: 2340157
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0193
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 389
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0193
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 389
    [11] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00926; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103-165

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 November 1943
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 389
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 5, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1520; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 389
    [3] Age:
    3-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0193; FHL microfilm: 2340157
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0193
    [3] Age:
    13-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00926; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103-165
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00926; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103-165
    [3] Age:
    18-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00926; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103-165
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00926; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 103-165
    [3] Age:
    23-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1943
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960
    [2] Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960
    [3] Age:
    27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index
    [3] Address: Chicago, IL
    Age:
    71-72

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1993 AND 1996
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, City: Chicago; State: Illinois; Year(s): 1993-1996

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 OCT 2008
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [6] Age:
    92
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