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William Cary Jenkins 1920–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jul 1920

Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1974

Death Location: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: William Jenkins

Mother: Sarah Kellum

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Cary Jenkins began in 1920 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA. In 1920, William Cary Jenkins resided in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News, Virginia, USA. In 1930, William Cary Jenkins resided in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. William Cary Jenkins married Marie Grube, Nina Jenkins. William Cary Jenkins passed away in 1974 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cary Jenkins began in 1920 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, William Cary Jenkins resided in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, William Cary Jenkins resided in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • William Cary Jenkins married Marie Grube, Nina Jenkins.
  • William Cary Jenkins passed away in 1974 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jenkins's Ancestors

Self
William Jenkins
1920–1974
Birth Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Henry Jenkins
1899–1967
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Kellum
1899–1975
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Kellum
1871–1944
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Sarah) Haywood
1870–1937
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Haywood
1840–1906
Sarah Green
1850–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1827–1900
Mary West
1827–1880

William Jenkins's Timeline

9 Records

1920
08 Jul 1920
Birth of William Cary Jenkins in Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
William Cary Jenkins resided here in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News Ward 2, Newport News, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
William Cary Jenkins resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
William Cary Jenkins resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
William Cary Jenkins resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
William Cary Jenkins resided here in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
William Cary Jenkins resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1960
1960
Age 40
William Cary Jenkins resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1974
08 Feb 1974
Age 54
Death of William Cary Jenkins in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1920
    Event Place: Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 387
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04310; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 113-6
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1899; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [9] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1974; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.13429682,0.26591644,0.32729825&xid=3355
    [15] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1948; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.6429544,0.39
    [16] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News, Virginia; Roll: 2593; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 114-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport News Ward 2, Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1899; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04310; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 113-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04310; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 113-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 387

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News, Virginia; Roll: 2593; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 114-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1974; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.13429682,0.26591644,0.32729825&xid=3355
    [8] Web: Newport News, Virginia, U.S., Daily Press Obituary Index, 1898-1988

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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