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Tennessee Jenkins 1917–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 31 October 2013

Death Location: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Jenkins

Mother: Bertha Cooper

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Bertha Short, Erma Holton

In 1917, Tennessee Jenkins entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Jenkins And Bertha Alma Cooper. In 1920, Tennessee Jenkins resided in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Tennessee Jenkins resided in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Tennessee Jenkins married Ray Holton, Short, and had children including Bertha Pauline Short, Erma Mae Holton. Tennessee Jenkins passed away in 2013 in Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Tennessee Jenkins entered the world in West Virginia, born to John Jenkins And Bertha Alma Cooper.
  • In 1920, Tennessee Jenkins resided in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Tennessee Jenkins resided in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Tennessee Jenkins married Ray Holton, Short, and had children including Bertha Pauline Short, Erma Mae Holton.
  • Tennessee Jenkins passed away in 2013 in Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Tennessee Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Tennessee Jenkins
1917–2013
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
John Jenkins
1900–1970
West Virginia
Bertha (Alma) Cooper
1898–1993
United States of America
Grandparents
Hutson Cooper
1855–1933
Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Tilla Morris
1857–1935
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cooper
1833–1880
Elizabeth Smith
1835–1920
Joseph Stowers
1830–1918
Martha Payne
1833–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Cooper
1788–
Lucy Hudson
1787–
Andrew Stowers
1805–1870
Mary Terry
1807–1837
Susan Lester
1810–1880
John Payne
1799–1870

Tennessee Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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Tennessee Jenkins (abt 1917–31 October 2013)
  1. 1. Bertha (Pauline) Short 1937–2015 m. Frank (Fulton) Smith 1934–2021
  2. 2. Erma (Mae) Holton 1939–1985

Tennessee Jenkins's Timeline

6 Records

1917
abt 1917
Birth of Tennessee Jenkins in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 3
Tennessee Jenkins resided here in Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Tennessee Jenkins resided here in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Tennessee Jenkins resided here in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 23
Tennessee Jenkins resided here in Gideon Mag Dist, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Gideon Mag Dist, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
2013
31 October 2013
Age 96
Death of Tennessee Jenkins in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 50
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gideon Mag Dist, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 2013
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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