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Adrian J. JENKINS

Adrian J. JENKINS

Male 1918 - 1998  (80 years)

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  • Name Adrian J. JENKINS 
    Born 30 Mar 1918  Marshville, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth date given in marriage record as Mar 30 1914, but his age in the 1930 Census was 12, and SSDI shows birth date as Mar 30 1918.
    Gender Male 
    Military (ENLISTED 4/13/1945)  [3, 4
    Pfc, US Army, World War II 
    Census 1930  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1937  [5
    truck driver 
    Residence 1937  Stealey (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940  Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [6
    produce truck driver for Jenkins Business 
    Residence Paden City, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 28 Jul 1998  [1
    Buried Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I28432  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2018 

    Mother Edna Violet SHAVER,   b. 23 Apr 1899, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1988  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F33611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucille Eva HENSHAW,   b. 25 Jan 1918, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1998  (Age 80 years)  [9
    Married 27 Oct 1935  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Adrienne JENKINS,   b. 4 Sep 1936, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 2021  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F10776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Mar 1918 - Marshville, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Oct 1935 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937 - Stealey (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Paden City, Wetzel Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    4. [S2512] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    5. [S2201] City Directory.

    6. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    10. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 75 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=57539&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Adrian Jenkins, single, 21, b. Mar 30 1914 in Harrison Co, res. Clarksburg, son of George Williamson Jenkins & Edna Mae Shaffer; and Lucille Eva Henshaw, single, 18, b. Jan 25 1917 in Harrison Co, res. Nutter Fort, dau of Samuel Bernard Henshaw & Blanche Ferrell. Married Oct 27 1935 in Clarksburg. (Note: Husband's stated birth information is incorrect, as he was born to Edna Violet Shaver out of wedlock in 1918; his age in the 1930 Census was 12, and his SSDI entry shows his birth date as Mar 30 1918. His wife's birth date was also misstated by one year.)