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Walter A Jenkins 1902–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1902

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1997

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina

Father: Toliver Jr

Mother: Mary Forrister

Spouse(s): Nora Brown

Children(s):

The story of Walter A Jenkins began in 1902 in Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Walter A Jenkins resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Walter A Jenkins married Nora B Brown. Walter A Jenkins passed away in 1997 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter A Jenkins began in 1902 in Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter A Jenkins resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Walter A Jenkins married Nora B Brown.
  • Walter A Jenkins passed away in 1997 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
Walter Jenkins
1902–1997
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Toliver Jenkins Jr
1879–1952
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (L) Forrister
1884–1941
Cocke, USA
Grandparents
Toliver Jenkins
1843–1913
Tennessee
Matilda (Cynthia Miller) Jenkins
1856–1900
North Carolina, USA
Landrum (Clay) Forrester
1856–1938
Cocke, USA
Elizabeth Gilliland
1851–1894
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Jenkins
1807–1881
Malinda Jenkins
1809–1848
Amos Forester
1816–1885
Matilda Long
1817–1898
John Gilliland
1808–1880
Elizabeth O'Dell
1813–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Jenkins
1770–1858
Rebecca Jenkins
1773–1856
Isaac Forrester
1789–1860
Mary Forrester
1789–1867

Walter Jenkins's Timeline

3 Records

1902
24 Apr 1902
Birth of Walter A Jenkins in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Walter A Jenkins resided here in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1997
10 Jan 1997
Age 95
Death of Walter A Jenkins in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1902
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1997
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

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