Nine Generations

Dina Fuks

F, #4941, Deceased, b. 1910



Parents

Father*Manela Fuks (1878-)
Mother*Cwietla Rachla Leber (1881-)

Relationships3rd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
3rd cousin of Harry Maxim Lieber
2nd cousin of Eric Stephen Leber
2nd cousin of Boris Leber
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesLeber/Lieberman Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1910BirthDina Fuks was born in 1910 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:07:11

Chaja Gitla Fuks

F, #4942, Deceased, b. 1914



Parents

Father*Manela Fuks (1878-)
Mother*Cwietla Rachla Leber (1881-)

Relationships3rd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
3rd cousin of Harry Maxim Lieber
2nd cousin of Eric Stephen Leber
2nd cousin of Boris Leber
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesLeber/Lieberman Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1914BirthChaja Gitla Fuks was born in 1914 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.1

Citations

  1. Jewish Genealogy, Piotrków 1908-42 BMD Spreadsheet, Privately circulated, Birth sheet, line 449
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:07:11

William Rubinstein

M, #4943, Deceased



Family: Bella Lederhandler (1854-1940)

Daughter*Minnie Rubinstein+ (1883-1936)
Son*Litman Rubinstein (1883-1949)

RelationshipsGreat-grandfather of Robert Martin Greenberg


Biographical Details

BirthWilliam Rubinstein was born in Russia.1
Marr-PartnersHe married Bella Lederhandler in Russia.
1883Birth of ChildHis daughter Minnie Rubinstein was born on 10 June 1883 in Brest, Poland.
1883Birth of ChildHis son Litman Rubinstein was born on 15 September 1883 in Brest-Litovsk, Russia.
1940Death of SpouseHis wife Bella Lederhandler died on 23 April 1940 in Bronx, New York.

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Brooklyn Cert. No. 20569, 14 Oct. 1936 (Minnie Rubinstein Greenberg)
Last Edited23 February 2023 09:37:51

Bella Lederhandler

F, #4944, Deceased, b. 5 March 1854, d. 23 April 1940



Parents

Father*Gabriel Lederhandler (1812-1872)
Mother*Mrs. Matla Szandberg (about 1815-)

Family: William Rubinstein

Daughter*Minnie Rubinstein+ (1883-1936)
Son*Litman Rubinstein (1883-1949)

RelationshipsGreat-grandmother of Robert Martin Greenberg


Biographical Details

MarriedBella Lederhandler was also known as Bella Rubinstein.
1854BirthShe was born on 5 March 1854 in Janów Podlaski, Poland.1,2,3
1872Death of ParentHer father Gabriel Lederhandler died on 2 August 1872 in Janów Podlaski, Poland.
Marr-PartnersShe married William Rubinstein in Russia.
1883Birth of ChildHer daughter Minnie Rubinstein was born on 10 June 1883 in Brest, Poland.
1883Birth of ChildHer son Litman Rubinstein was born on 15 September 1883 in Brest-Litovsk, Russia.
1936Death of ChildHer daughter Minnie Rubinstein died on 14 October 1936 in Brooklyn, New York.
1940DeathBella Lederhandler died of cardiac decompensation, arteriosclerotic heart disease on 23 April 1940 at the Beth Abraham House for Incurables in the Bronx.4,5
1940BurialShe was buried on 24 April 1940 in Montefiore Cemetery in Queens, New York.6

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert.#4118 (Baile Lederhandler Rubinstein), Date: 23 APR 1940
  2. Death Certificate, Brooklyn Cert. No. 20569, 14 Oct. 1936 (Minnie Rubinstein Greenberg)
  3. Polish Birth Record, Janów Podlaski BMD, Akta 9 (Belka Lederhendler), Date: 5 MAR 1854
  4. New York City Death Index, 1862—1965, Ancestry.com, Cert. #20569 n.d.
  5. Death Certificate, Cert.#4118, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1940
  6. Death Certificate, Cert.#4118, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; N Borough: Bronx; Year: 1940 (Bella Lederhandler Rubinstein)
Last Edited24 March 2023 08:21:43

Jerry Bousel

Jerry Bousel — old friend and best man
M, #4945, Deceased, b. 24 May 1939, d. 26 November 2002






Biographical Details

1939BirthJerry Bousel was born on 24 May 1939 in the Bronx.
1950ResidenceHe lived at 3388 Wayne Avenue, Apt. A32, in the Bronx in 1950.
2002DeathHe died on 26 November 2002 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.
Last Edited8 October 2023 14:44:37

May Augusta Benson

F, #4946, Deceased, b. 15 May 1867, d. 27 July 1937



Family: Harvey J. Jenks (1866-1949)

Son*Bernard Harvey Jenks (1889-1943)
Son*Earl Evert Jenks (1891-1933)
Son*Ralph B. Jenks (1893-1961)
Daughter*Florence May Jenks (1896-1954)
Son*William Alton Jenks+ (1898-1965)


Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1867BirthMay Augusta Benson was born on 15 May 1867 in Michigan.1,2
1886Marr-PartnersShe married Harvey J. Jenks on 15 June 1886 in Eden Township, Mason County, Michigan.1,3
1889Birth of ChildHer son Bernard Harvey Jenks was born on 19 April 1889 in Michigan.
1891Birth of ChildHer son Earl Evert Jenks was born on 5 September 1891 in Michigan.
1893Birth of ChildHer son Ralph B. Jenks was born on 15 December 1893 in Michigan.
1896Birth of ChildHer daughter Florence May Jenks was born on 10 July 1896 in Scottville, Michigan.
1898Birth of ChildHer son William Alton Jenks was born on 26 September 1898 in Michigan.
1900Residence (family)Harvey J. Jenks and May Augusta Benson lived at 2717 Railroad in Everett, Washington on 11 June 1900.1
1933Death of ChildHer son Earl Evert Jenks died on 4 June 1933 in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington.
1937DeathShe died of colon cancer on 27 July 1937 at Pierce County Hospital in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.2
1937BurialShe was buried on 30 July 1937 in Mt. View Cemetery in Lakewood, Washington.2
1949Death of SpouseHer husband Harvey J. Jenks died on 28 May 1949 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  2. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #938 (May Augusta Jenks), Date: 27 JUL 1937
  3. Michigan Marriage Records 1867-1952: ; Ancestry.com, , Michigan., Harvey J. Jenks - Mary Benson; 15 June 1886; Record #37, Film 32
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Bernard Harvey Jenks

M, #4947, Deceased, b. 19 April 1889, d. 5 June 1943



Parents

Father*Harvey J. Jenks (1866-1949)
Mother*May Augusta Benson (1867-1937)

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1889BirthBernard Harvey Jenks was born on 19 April 1889 in Michigan.
1900OccupationOn 11 June 1900 Bernard Harvey Jenks was a shingle packer in Everett, Washington.
1900Residence (family)He, Earl Evert Jenks, Florence May Jenks, Ralph B. Jenks, and William Alton Jenks lived with Harvey J. Jenks and May Augusta Benson at 2717 Railroad in Everett, Washington on 11 June 1900.1
1937Death of ParentHis mother May Augusta Benson died on 27 July 1937 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1943OccupationIn 1943 Bernard Harvey Jenks was a shipyard carpenter in Tacoma.2
1943DeathHe died of coronary thrombosis on 5 June 1943 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tacoma.3
1943BurialHe was buried on 9 June 1943 in Mt. View Cemetery in Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington.2
1949Death of ParentHis father Harvey J. Jenks died on 28 May 1949 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  2. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #938 (May Augusta Jenks), Date: 27 JUL 1937
  3. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #902 (Bernard H. Jenks), Date: 5 JUN 1943
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Earl Evert Jenks

M, #4948, Deceased, b. 5 September 1891, d. 4 June 1933



Parents

Father*Harvey J. Jenks (1866-1949)
Mother*May Augusta Benson (1867-1937)

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1891BirthEarl Evert Jenks was born on 5 September 1891 in Michigan.1
1900Residence (family)Bernard Harvey Jenks, Earl Evert Jenks, Florence May Jenks, Ralph B. Jenks, and William Alton Jenks lived with Harvey J. Jenks and May Augusta Benson at 2717 Railroad in Everett, Washington on 11 June 1900.2
OccupationFrom 1918 to 1933 Earl Evert Jenks was a cattle rancher in Yakima County, Washington.1
1933DeathHe died of coronary thrombosis on 4 June 1933 at 616 North Third Avenue in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington. Had been married to Nora Grace Jenks.1
1937Death of ParentHis mother May Augusta Benson died on 27 July 1937 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1949Death of ParentHis father Harvey J. Jenks died on 28 May 1949 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #145 (Earl E. Jenks), Date: 4 JUN 1933
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Ralph B. Jenks

M, #4949, Deceased, b. 15 December 1893, d. 25 May 1961



Parents

Father*Harvey J. Jenks (1866-1949)
Mother*May Augusta Benson (1867-1937)

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1893BirthRalph B. Jenks was born on 15 December 1893 in Michigan.1
1900Residence (family)Bernard Harvey Jenks, Earl Evert Jenks, Florence May Jenks, Ralph B. Jenks, and William Alton Jenks lived with Harvey J. Jenks and May Augusta Benson at 2717 Railroad in Everett, Washington on 11 June 1900.2
1937Death of ParentHis mother May Augusta Benson died on 27 July 1937 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1949Death of ParentHis father Harvey J. Jenks died on 28 May 1949 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1961DeathRalph B. Jenks died of a coronary occlusion on 25 May 1961 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.1
1961BurialHe was buried on 31 May 1961 in Mt. View Cemetery in Lakewood, Washington.1

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #11980 (Ralph Jenks), Date: 25 MAY 1961
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Florence May Jenks

F, #4950, Deceased, b. 10 July 1896, d. 28 November 1954



Parents

Father*Harvey J. Jenks (1866-1949)
Mother*May Augusta Benson (1867-1937)

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

NameFlorence May Jenks was also known as Florence Grills.
1896BirthShe was born on 10 July 1896 in Scottville, Michigan.1
1900Residence (family)Bernard Harvey Jenks, Earl Evert Jenks, she, Ralph B. Jenks, and William Alton Jenks lived with Harvey J. Jenks and May Augusta Benson at 2717 Railroad in Everett, Washington on 11 June 1900.2
1937Death of ParentHer mother May Augusta Benson died on 27 July 1937 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1949Death of ParentHer father Harvey J. Jenks died on 28 May 1949 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1954DeathFlorence May Jenks died on 28 November 1954 in Shasta, California. Her husband's name was James Grills.3
About 1954BurialShe was buried about 30 November 1954 in Halcumb Cemtery in Montgomery Creek, California.3

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com database on-line., SSN 565-34-9592
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  3. Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #53149214
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

William Alton Jenks

M, #4951, Deceased, b. 26 September 1898, d. 3 April 1965



Parents

Father*Harvey J. Jenks (1866-1949)
Mother*May Augusta Benson (1867-1937)

Family: Celia Laucher (about 1903-1965)

Son*William Alton Jenks, Jr.

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

OccupationWilliam Alton Jenks was a proprietor of a ladder company.1
1898BirthHe was born on 26 September 1898 in Michigan.
1900Residence (family)Bernard Harvey Jenks, Earl Evert Jenks, Florence May Jenks, Ralph B. Jenks, and William Alton Jenks lived with Harvey J. Jenks and May Augusta Benson at 2717 Railroad in Everett, Washington on 11 June 1900.2
1926Marr-PartnersWilliam Alton Jenks married Celia Laucher on 26 June 1926 in Tacoma, Washington.3
About 1933Birth of ChildHis son William Alton Jenks, Jr., was born about 1933 in Washington.
1937Death of ParentHis mother May Augusta Benson died on 27 July 1937 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1949Death of ParentHis father Harvey J. Jenks died on 28 May 1949 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
1950Residence (family)William Alton Jenks and Celia Laucher lived at South 14th in Tacoma, Washington on 3 April 1950.1
1965DeathHe died of drowning on 3 April 1965 at in the Toutle River off Highway 99 in Cowlitz County, Washington. Their car ran off the highway, missing the Toutle River bridge. It went into the river upside down; husband and wife were both belted in.
1965Death of SpouseHis wife Celia Laucher died on 3 April 1965 in Cowlitz County, Washington.

Citations

  1. 1950 Fed'l Census, Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington; Roll: 1139; Sheet Number: 6; Enumeration District: 42-63
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  3. Marriage Certificate, Pierce County Cert. #40816 (Washington Digital Archives), Date: 26 JUN 1926
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Juanita Marcia ("Nita") Scidmore

Juanita Scidmore Kearns
F, #4952, Deceased, b. 10 December 1922



Parents

Father*James Laurence Scidmore (1902-1990)
Mother*Edythe Louise Jenks (1900-2002)

Family: George Felix Kearns (1921-1976)

Son*Timothy Kearns
Daughter*Abigail Kearns

Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
9th cousin 3 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 6 times removed of President John Adams
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

MarriedJuanita Marcia ("Nita") Scidmore was also known as Juanita Kearns.
1922BirthShe was born on 10 December 1922 in Washington.
1930Residence (family)James Norman Scidmore and she lived with James Laurence Scidmore and Edythe Louise Jenks at 2216 North 60th Street in Seattle, Washington on 16 April 1930.1
Residence (family)Juanita Marcia ("Nita") Scidmore was a grandchild in the home of Luther Ray Jenks and Helen Rice from 1935 to 1940 at 2343 North 62nd Street in Seattle, Washington, from 1935 to 1940.2
1940OccupationOn 19 April 1940 Juanita Marcia ("Nita") Scidmore was a typist in a school office in Seattle, Washington.2
1943Marr-PartnersShe married George Felix Kearns in 1943 in Duval County, Florida.3
About 1948Birth of ChildHer son Timothy Kearns was born about 1948 in California.
1949Birth of ChildHer daughter Abigail Kearns was born in December 1949 in California.
1950Residence (family)George Felix Kearns and Juanita Marcia ("Nita") Scidmore lived at 620 28th St. in San Francisco, California on 22 April 1950.4
1972DivorceGeorge Felix Kearns and she were divorced in September 1972 in Monterey, Monterey County, California.5
1976Death of SpouseHer former husband George Felix Kearns died on 12 April 1976 in Seattle, Washington.
1990Death of ParentHer father James Laurence Scidmore died on 3 December 1990 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.
2002Death of ParentHer mother Edythe Louise Jenks died on 13 April 2002 in King County, Washington.
2016ResidenceJuanita Marcia ("Nita") Scidmore lived at 7111 NE 181st Street, Apt. 201, in Kenmore, Washington on 15 November 2016.6

Citations

  1. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2493; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 657.0; FHL microfilm: 2342227
  2. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T627_4375; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 40-53
  3. All Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, Vol 768, Cert. # 1787
  4. 1950 Fed'l Census, Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Roll: 5693; Sheet Number: 83; Enumeration District: 38-981, Date: 22 APR 1950
  5. California Divorce Index, 1966-1984, Case No. 003630; File No. 104102
  6. Telephone Interview, Juanita Kearns & RCJ, 15 November 2016
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Hazel Audrey Emmett

F, #4954, Deceased, b. 20 June 1906, d. 16 August 1990



Parents

Father*Elmer White Emmett (1868-1957)
Mother*Myrtle Ida Jenks (1885-1967)

Family: Claude Francis Karn (1901-1973)


Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1906BirthHazel Audrey Emmett was born on 20 June 1906 in Lakeside, Chelan County, Washington.1,2
1920Residence (family)She and Vina Jane Emmett lived with Elmer White Emmett and Myrtle Ida Jenks in Egypt, Lincoln County, Washington on 11 January 1920.
1930OccupationOn 11 April 1930 Hazel Audrey Emmett was a public school teacher in West Salem, Polk County, Oregon.3
1930Residence (family)As adult children, Hazel Audrey Emmett and Lt. Col. Leland Wendell Emmett lived with Elmer White Emmett and Myrtle Ida Jenks at 90A Wallace Road in West Salem, Polk County, Oregon on 11 April 1930.3
1936Marr-PartnersHazel Audrey Emmett married Claude Francis Karn on 25 December 1936 in Silverton, Marion County, Oregon.4
1957Death of ParentHer father Elmer White Emmett died on 23 August 1957 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
1967Death of ParentHer mother Myrtle Ida Jenks died on 4 April 1967 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
1973Death of SpouseHer husband Claude Francis Karn died on 1 January 1973 in Rockaway, Tillamook County, Oregon.
1990DeathHazel Audrey Emmett died on 16 August 1990 in Salem, Oregon.2

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, Place: Egypt, Lincoln, Washington; Roll: T625_1933; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 1022
  2. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Cooley/Rutheford Tree, accessed 11 Feb. 2022
  3. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: West Salem, Polk, Oregon; Roll: 1948; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 972.0; FHL microfilm: 2341682
  4. Oregon Marriages Database 1906 - 1920, Oregon Cert. #437, File Number 1947027, 1936
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Vina Jane Emmett

F, #4955, Deceased, b. 11 November 1908, d. 3 March 1989



Parents

Father*Elmer White Emmett (1868-1957)
Mother*Myrtle Ida Jenks (1885-1967)

Family: Arnold Harold Coffel (1907-1964)

Daughter*Marion M. Coffel
Daughter*Janice Mary Coffel (1936-2009)
Son*Steven A. Coffel

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1908BirthVina Jane Emmett was born on 11 November 1908 in Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington.
1920Residence (family)Hazel Audrey Emmett and Vina Jane Emmett lived with Elmer White Emmett and Myrtle Ida Jenks in Egypt, Lincoln County, Washington on 11 January 1920.
1930OccupationOn 11 April 1930 Vina Jane Emmett was a typist at the State House in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.1
1930Residence (family)She lived with Elmer White Emmett and Myrtle Ida Jenks at 90A Wallace Road in West Salem, Polk County, Oregon on 11 April 1930.1
1931Marr-PartnersVina Jane Emmett married Arnold Harold Coffel on 1 December 1931 in Marion, Oregon.2
About 1934Birth of ChildHer daughter Marion M. Coffel was born about 1934 in Oregon.
1936Birth of ChildHer daughter Janice Mary Coffel was born on 1 May 1936 in Oregon.
About 1948Birth of ChildHer son Steven A. Coffel was born about 1948 in Oregon.
1950Residence (family)Arnold Harold Coffel and Vina Jane Emmett lived at Rte. 1, Box 182, in Salem, Oregon on 19 April 1950.3
1957Death of ParentHer father Elmer White Emmett died on 23 August 1957 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
1964Death of SpouseHer husband Arnold Harold Coffel died on 19 June 1964 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
1967Death of ParentHer mother Myrtle Ida Jenks died on 4 April 1967 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
1989DeathVina Jane Emmett died on 3 March 1989 in Salem, Oregon.4

Citations

  1. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: West Salem, Polk, Oregon; Roll: 1948; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 972.0; FHL microfilm: 2341682
  2. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Eileen's Family Tree, accessed 18 May 2022
  3. 1950 Fed'l Census, Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Polk, Oregon; Roll: 466; Sheet Number: 29; Enumeration District: 27-49
  4. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Cooley/Rutheford Tree, accessed 11 Feb. 2022
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

Lt. Col. Leland Wendell Emmett

M, #4956, Deceased, b. 6 September 1921, d. 10 November 2007



Parents

Father*Elmer White Emmett (1868-1957)
Mother*Myrtle Ida Jenks (1885-1967)

Family: Beatrice Amelia Zwemke (1921-2012)

Son*Eric W. Emmett (1947-2000)

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1921BirthLt. Col. Leland Wendell Emmett was born on 6 September 1921 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.1,2
1930Residence (family)As adult children, Hazel Audrey Emmett and Lt. Col. Leland Wendell Emmett lived with Elmer White Emmett and Myrtle Ida Jenks at 90A Wallace Road in West Salem, Polk County, Oregon on 11 April 1930.1
1947Birth of ChildHis son Eric W. Emmett was born on 3 April 1947 in Eugene, Oregon.
1950OccupationIn April 1950 Lt. Col. Leland Wendell Emmett was an assistant cashier in a bank in Lane County, Oregon.3
1950Residence (family)He and Beatrice Amelia Zwemke lived at Township 19S R12W in Glenada, Lane County, Oregon on 21 April 1950.
1957Death of ParentHis father Elmer White Emmett died on 23 August 1957 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
1967Death of ParentHis mother Myrtle Ida Jenks died on 4 April 1967 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
2000Death of ChildHis son Eric W. Emmett died on 10 March 2000 in Portland, Oregon.
2007DeathLt. Col. Leland Wendell Emmett died on 10 November 2007 in Salem, Oregon.2
2012Death of PartnerHis partner Beatrice Amelia Zwemke died on 8 October 2012.

Citations

  1. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: West Salem, Polk, Oregon; Roll: 1948; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 972.0; FHL microfilm: 2341682
  2. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com database on-line., SSN: 542-14-9884 ; (via Ancestry.com), Date: 10 NOV 2007
  3. 1950 Fed'l Census, Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Glenada, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 810; Sheet Number: 22; Enumeration District: 20-90
Last Edited4 November 2023 08:30:36

William Grant Thompson

M, #4957, Deceased, b. 3 June 1864, d. 1 February 1940



Parents

Father*William Grant Thompson (1830-before 1900)
Mother*Ann Faulkner (1838-1911)

Family: Nina Belle Jenks (1867-1957)

Daughter*Orpha May Thompson (1889-1909)
Son*Merton Thompson (1892-1972)
Son*Horatio William Thompson (1895-1922)
Son*Robert James Thompson (1897-1958)
Daughter*Edna M. Thompson (1908-1979)

RelationshipsGreat-granduncle of Mollie Jenks Edson
3rd great-granduncle of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1864BirthWilliam Grant Thompson was born on 3 June 1864 in Henry County Ohio.1,2
1870Residence (family)May Theresa Thompson, he, and John Robert Thompson lived with William Grant Thompson and Ann Faulkner in Sciota, Shiawassee County, Michigan on 5 August 1870.3
1880Residence (family)John Robert Thompson and William Grant Thompson lived with William Grant Thompson and Ann Faulkner in Pleasant Plains, Lake County, Michigan on 3 June 1880.4
1888Marr-PartnersWilliam Grant Thompson married Nina Belle Jenks on 21 September 1888 in Eden Township, Mason County, Michigan. The marriage was witnessed by Evart J. Jenks and May Theresa Thompson.
1889Birth of ChildHis daughter Orpha May Thompson was born on 4 March 1889 in Michigan.
1892Birth of ChildHis son Merton Thompson was born on 26 April 1892 in Michigan.
1895Birth of ChildHis son Horatio William Thompson was born on 20 April 1895 in Michigan.
1897Birth of ChildHis son Robert James Thompson was born on 22 May 1897 in Michigan.
Before 1900Death of ParentHis father William Grant Thompson died before 1900.
1900Residence (family)William Grant Thompson and Nina Belle Jenks lived at 78 Grand Avenue in Everett, Washington on 15 June 1900.1
1908Birth of ChildHis daughter Edna M. Thompson was born on 28 December 1908 in Washington.
1909Death of ChildHis daughter Orpha May Thompson died on 10 July 1909 in Wilson Creek, Grant County, Washington.
1911Death of ParentHis mother Ann Faulkner died on 11 August 1911 in Everett, Washington.
1915Marr-PartnersHe witnessed the marriage of Merton Thompson and Nora McKelvy and signed the marriage certificate in Seattle, Washington, on 25 October 1915.5
1920Residence (family)William Grant Thompson and Nina Belle Jenks lived at 300 Fourth Avenue North in Seattle, Washington on 2 January 1920.6
1920OccupationOn 2 January 1920 William Grant Thompson was an express truck driver in Seattle, Washington.6
1922DeathHe was the informant for the death certificate of Horatio William Thompson in Seattle, Washington, on 5 December 1922.

According to the Tacoma Daily Ledger, Thompson was shot as he tried to escape a revenue cutter while he and two others were operating a launch full of liquor.7,8

1930Residence (family)William Grant Thompson and Nina Belle Jenks lived at 6615 Tenth NE in Seattle, Washington on 11 April 1930.9
1940DeathHe died of a coronary occlusion on 1 February 1940 at King County Hospital #1 in Seattle, Washington.10,2
1957Death of SpouseHis wife Nina Belle Jenks died on 20 January 1957 in Seattle, Washington.

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  2. Washington State Digital Archives, Death Cert., Satte File No. 477, Feb 1, 1940
  3. 1870 Federal Census, Shiawassee County, Michigan, population schedule, Sciota, sheet 418A, dwelling 253, family 252, National Archives micropublication M593-704 (William Thompson household).
  4. 1880 Federal Census, Place: Pleasant Plains, Lake, Michigan; Roll: 589; Family History Film: 1254589; Page: 70C; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0144.
  5. Marriage Certificate, Washington Cert. #48491 (King County), Date: 25 OCT 1915
  6. 1920 Federal Census, Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: T625_1927; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 602
  7. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #2821 (Horatio W. Thompson) (via Washington Digital Archives), Date: 5 DEC 1922
  8. Newspaper, Tacoma Daily Ledger, p.5, Date: 6 DEC 1922
  9. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2491; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 1021.0; FHL microfilm: 2342225
  10. Washington Select Death Certificates, FHL film #2023758, Reference ID 477
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Orpha May Thompson

F, #4958, Deceased, b. 4 March 1889, d. 10 July 1909



Parents

Father*William Grant Thompson (1864-1940)
Mother*Nina Belle Jenks (1867-1957)

Family: Edward Frank Baker (1880-1957)


Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1889BirthOrpha May Thompson was born on 4 March 1889 in Michigan.1
1900Residence (family)Horatio William Thompson, Merton Thompson, she, and Robert James Thompson lived with William Grant Thompson and Nina Belle Jenks at 78 Grand Avenue in Everett, Washington on 15 June 1900.2
1907Marr-PartnersOrpha May Thompson married Edward Frank Baker on 20 September 1907 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.3
1909DeathShe died of scarlet fever on 10 July 1909 in Wilson Creek, Grant County, Washington at the age of 20y.
1909BurialShe was buried on 10 July 1909 in Stratford, Grant County, Washington.1
1940Death of ParentHer father William Grant Thompson died on 1 February 1940 in Seattle, Washington.
1957Death of ParentHer mother Nina Belle Jenks died on 20 January 1957 in Seattle, Washington.
1957Death of SpouseHer husband Edward Frank Baker died on 18 November 1957 in Spokane, Washington.

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Washington Dert. #5711 (Grant County)(Orpha May Baker), Date: 10 JUL 1909
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  3. Marriage Certificate, Washington Cert. #5040 (Spokane County) (Edward Baker and Orpha Thompson), Date: 20 SEP 1907
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Merton Thompson

M, #4959, Deceased, b. 26 April 1892, d. 18 April 1972



Parents

Father*William Grant Thompson (1864-1940)
Mother*Nina Belle Jenks (1867-1957)

Family: Nora McKelvy


Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1892BirthMerton Thompson was born on 26 April 1892 in Michigan.1
1900Residence (family)Horatio William Thompson, Merton Thompson, Orpha May Thompson, and Robert James Thompson lived with William Grant Thompson and Nina Belle Jenks at 78 Grand Avenue in Everett, Washington on 15 June 1900.2
1915Marr-PartnersMerton Thompson married Nora McKelvy on 25 October 1915 in Seattle, Washington. The marriage was witnessed by William Grant Thompson.3
1930OccupationOn 11 April 1930 Merton Thompson was a taxi driver in Seattle, Washington.4,5
1930Residence (family)As adult children, Merton Thompson and Edna M. Thompson lived with William Grant Thompson and Nina Belle Jenks at 6615 Tenth NE in Seattle, Washington on 11 April 1930.4
1940Death of ParentHis father William Grant Thompson died on 1 February 1940 in Seattle, Washington.
1957Death of ParentHis mother Nina Belle Jenks died on 20 January 1957 in Seattle, Washington.
1972DeathMerton Thompson died of pneumonia on 18 April 1972 at Marine View Nursing Home in Federal Way, Washington.5
1972CremationHe was cremated on 20 April 1972 at Washelli Crematorium in Seattle.

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Date: 18 APR 1972
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  3. Marriage Certificate, Washington Cert. #48491 (King County), Date: 25 OCT 1915
  4. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: 2491; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 1021.0; FHL microfilm: 2342225
  5. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #8648 (Merton E. Thompson), Date: 18 APR 1972
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Horatio William Thompson

M, #4960, Deceased, b. 20 April 1895, d. 5 December 1922



Parents

Father*William Grant Thompson (1864-1940)
Mother*Nina Belle Jenks (1867-1957)

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jenks Edson
8th cousin 4 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 5 times removed of President John Adams
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

Charts and other referencesJenks Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1895BirthHoratio William Thompson was born on 20 April 1895 in Michigan.1
1900Residence (family)He, Merton Thompson, Orpha May Thompson, and Robert James Thompson lived with William Grant Thompson and Nina Belle Jenks at 78 Grand Avenue in Everett, Washington on 15 June 1900.2
About 1922OccupationAbout 1922 Horatio William Thompson was a longshoreman.1
1922DeathHe died of an abdominal gunshot wound on 5 December 1922 at Providence Hospital in Seattle, Washington.

According to the Tacoma Daily Ledger, Thompson was shot as he tried to escape a revenue cutter while he and two others were operating a launch full of liquor.1,3

1922BurialHe was buried on 8 December 1922 in Washelli Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.1
1940Death of ParentHis father William Grant Thompson died on 1 February 1940 in Seattle, Washington.
1957Death of ParentHis mother Nina Belle Jenks died on 20 January 1957 in Seattle, Washington.

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Washington Cert. #2821 (Horatio W. Thompson) (via Washington Digital Archives), Date: 5 DEC 1922
  2. 1900 Federal Census, Place: Everett, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: 1750; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0214; FHL microfilm: 1241750
  3. Newspaper, Tacoma Daily Ledger, p.5, Date: 6 DEC 1922
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