James Rufus Jenkins (1878 - 1968)

Born 4 Apr 1878 in Meade, Kentucky, United States

Died 1 Oct 1968 at age 90 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

Biography

James was born in 1878. He was the son of William Jenkins and Lucy Stith. He married Ree Rogers in 1897. He passed away in 1968.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCCG-L9H : Sun Mar 10 02:52:25 UTC 2024), Rufus Jenkins in entry for Luca A. Jenkins and Mary Jenkins, Hardin, Kentucky, United States; citing sheet 393B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-4CJ8 : Sat Feb 24 05:53:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Rufus Jenkins and Ree Rogers, 8 Sep 1897, Hardin, Kentucky, United States.
• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M948-Q28 : Wed Mar 06 11:11:46 UTC 2024), Entry for James R Jenkins and Ree E Jenkins, Magisterial District 5, Hardin, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 48, family 174, sheet 8B, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
• "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M29T-KXP: Sun Mar 10 14:51:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Rufus Jenkins and Jesse Jenkins, Justice Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 40, sheet 24B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZXX-YLK : 29 December 2021), James Rufus Jenkins, 1917-1918.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHB5-LVL : Sun Mar 10 05:00:16 UTC 2024), Entry for James Jenkins and Jessie Jenkins, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 99, family 180, sheet 8A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPJX-3MZ : Sat Mar 30 23:52:01 UTC 2024), Entry for James Rufus Jenkins, 1942.
• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3XC-D9T : Fri Mar 08 00:33:09 UTC 2024), Entry for James Rufus Jenkins, 01 Oct 1968, Harris, Texas, United States.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84479657/james_rufus-jenkins: accessed March 31, 2024), memorial page for James Rufus Jenkins (4 Apr 1878–1 Oct 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84479657, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.