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Shirley Ellen Jenks 1929–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1929

Birth Location: Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 2015

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Father: James Jenks

Mother: Frances Smith

Spouse(s): Duane Davis

Children(s):

In 1929, Shirley Ellen Jenks entered the world in Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA, born to James Elbert Jenks And Frances Maude Smith. In 1930, Shirley Ellen Jenks resided in Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA. In 1935, Shirley Ellen Jenks resided in Tangent, Linn, Oregon. Shirley Ellen Jenks married Duane Lynn Davis, and had children including Jeffrey Davis, Wendy Ellen Davis. Shirley Ellen Jenks passed away in 2015 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Shirley Ellen Jenks entered the world in Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA, born to James Elbert Jenks And Frances Maude Smith.
  • In 1930, Shirley Ellen Jenks resided in Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1935, Shirley Ellen Jenks resided in Tangent, Linn, Oregon.
  • Shirley Ellen Jenks married Duane Lynn Davis, and had children including Jeffrey Davis, Wendy Ellen Davis.
  • Shirley Ellen Jenks passed away in 2015 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jenks
1889–1958
Birth Location: Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
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Frances Smith
1889–1961
Birth Location: Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
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Spouses(s)

Duane Davis
1929–2016
Birth Location: Nebraska
DD

Children(s)

Shirley Jenks's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Jenks
1929–2015
Birth Place: Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA
Parents
James Elbert Jenks
1889–1958
Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
Frances (Maude) Smith
1889–1961
Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
Floyd (Byron) Jenks
1859–1922
Fillmore, Andrew, Missouri, United States
Mary (Belle) Owenby
1861–1947
Tangent, Linn, Oregon, United States
Lafayette (F) Smith
1848–1932
Van Buren Co., IA
Lucinda (C) Moore
1855–1939
Lebanon, Linn, Oregon, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Smith
1812–1852
Mary Greene
1816–1903
Ira Moore
1832–1877
Nancy Berkley
1832–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1779–1838
Doria
1781–1826
Reynolds Greene
1780–1848
Francis Hall
1789–1849

Shirley Jenks's Timeline

7 Records

1929
3 Nov 1929
Birth of Shirley Ellen Jenks in Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA
Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Shirley Ellen Jenks resided here in Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Shirley Ellen Jenks resided here in Tangent, Linn, Oregon
Tangent, Linn, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 11
Shirley Ellen Jenks resided here in Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
1949
1949
Age 20
Shirley Ellen Jenks resided here in Corvallis, Oregon, USA
Corvallis, Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Shirley Ellen Jenks resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
2015
18 Feb 2015
Age 86
Death of Shirley Ellen Jenks in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Beaver; Year: 1949
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03371; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-63
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2341681
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Portland, Multnomah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2341681

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03371; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-63

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tangent, Linn, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03371; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-63

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Corvallis, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: Beaver; Year: 1949

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Portland, Multnomah

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 2015
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
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