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William Ernest Jenkins 1881–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 APR 1881

Birth Location: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Death Date: 6 MAY 1943

Death Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Father: Joshua Jenkins

Mother: Mary George

Spouse(s): Edith Stanley

Children(s): May Jenkins

The story of William Ernest Jenkins began in 1881 in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales. In 1891, William Ernest Jenkins resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England. In 1901, William Ernest Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. William Ernest Jenkins married Edith May Stanley, and had children including May Jenkins. William Ernest Jenkins passed away in 1943 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ernest Jenkins began in 1881 in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
  • In 1891, William Ernest Jenkins resided in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1901, William Ernest Jenkins resided in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
  • William Ernest Jenkins married Edith May Stanley, and had children including May Jenkins.
  • William Ernest Jenkins passed away in 1943 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
William Jenkins
1881–1943
Birth Place: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Parents
Joshua Jenkins
1845–1907
Hubberston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary (A) George
1849–1911
Fishguard, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Jenkins
1807–1876
St Ishmael, Wales, United Kingdom
Mary Evans
1808–
Lambston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
John George
1794–
St Dogmells, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary Jarrett
1805–
Dinas, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Jenkins
1777–1856
Sarah Phillip
1781–1848
Reese Evans
1780–
Mary Powell
1780–
Thomas George
1756–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Jenkins's Descendants

1.
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William (Ernest) Jenkins (19 APR 1881–6 MAY 1943) m. Edith (May) Stanley (OCT 1880–MAR 1907)
  1. 1. May Jenkins 1904–1948 m. James (Frederick) Shepperd 1906–1982
    1. 1. Ronald (Jf) Shepperd 1932–1933

William Jenkins's Timeline

4 Records

1881
19 APR 1881
Birth of William Ernest Jenkins in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1891
1891
Age 10
William Ernest Jenkins resided here in Portsea, Hampshire, England
Portsea, Hampshire, England
1901
1901
Age 20
William Ernest Jenkins resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1943
6 MAY 1943
Age 62
Death of William Ernest Jenkins in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 APR 1881
    Event Place: Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 859; Folio 99; Page 11; GSU roll: 6095969.
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 994; Folio: 8; Page: 8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1943
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 994; Folio: 8; Page: 8.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 859; Folio 99; Page 11; GSU roll: 6095969.

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