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William Nesbit Jenkins 1876 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1876

Birth Location: Monongahela, Washinhton, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 3 Feb 1949

Death Location: Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Father: John Jenkins

Mother: Mary Zimmer

Spouse(s): Mary Yohe

Children(s): Jean Jenkins

In 1876, William Nesbit Jenkins entered the world in Monongahela, Washinhton, Pennsylvania, born to John Nesbitt Jenkins and Mary J. Zimmer. William Nesbit Jenkins married Mary Downer Yohe, and had children including Jean Augusta Jenkins. William Nesbit Jenkins passed away in 1949 in Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1876, William Nesbit Jenkins entered the world in Monongahela, Washinhton, Pennsylvania, born to John Nesbitt Jenkins and Mary J. Zimmer.
  • William Nesbit Jenkins married Mary Downer Yohe, and had children including Jean Augusta Jenkins.
  • William Nesbit Jenkins passed away in 1949 in Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jenkins
1853 – 1937
Birth Location: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Mary Zimmer
1858 – 1923
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Mary Yohe
1878 – 1964
Birth Location: Monongahela, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Jean Jenkins
1911 – 1995
Birth Location: Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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William Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
William Jenkins
1876 – 1949
Birth Place: Monongahela, Washinhton, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Nesbitt Jenkins
1853 – 1937
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (J.) Zimmer
1858 – 1923
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (Nesbitt) Jenkins
1832 – 1905
New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Forsythe
1831 – 1884
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Jenkins
1790 – 1859
Margaret Rankin
1793 – 1841
Matthew Forsyth
1791 –
Helen Brown
1792 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jenkins
1760 –
Marion Kedrick
1763 –
Thomas Rankin
1769 –
Janet Cowan
1775 – 1866
James Forsyth
1760 – 1785
Marrion Boyd
1766 –
James Brown
1771 – 1850
Margaret Christie
1771 – 1840

William Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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William (Nesbit) Jenkins (10 May 1876 – 3 Feb 1949) m. Mary (Downer) Yohe (23 Dec 1878 – 23 Jan 1964)
  1. 1. Jean (Augusta) Jenkins (29 Dec 1911 – 5 Oct 1995) m. James (William) Taylor (16 Nov 1905 – 23 Nov 1977)
    1. 1. Gay (Dianne) Taylor (26 Feb 1932 – 18 Jan 2022) m. Marion (Edker) Tucker (1930 – 2008)
      1. 1. Gay (Ellen) Tucker m. Paul Price
        1. 1. Kdt Price

William Jenkins's Timeline

2 Records

1876
10 May 1876
Birth of William Nesbit Jenkins in Monongahela, Washinhton, Pennsylvania
Monongahela, Washinhton, Pennsylvania
1949
3 Feb 1949
Age 73
Death of William Nesbit Jenkins in Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1876
    Event Place: Monongahela, Washinhton, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1949
    Event Place: Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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