Thomas Benson Jenkins

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CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Thos Jenxeles [Thos Jenkins]
Age: 18
Birth Date: Feb 1882
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Year: 1900
Years Married: 0
Father's Name: Sam Jenkins
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Cynthia Jenkins
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Same Jenkins 53
Cynthia Jenkins 43
Willie Jenkins 17
Jesse Jenkins 22
Thos Jenkins 18
Nancy Jenkins 19

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Jenkins
Age in 1910: 28
Birth Year: abt 1882
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nannie Jenkins
Household Members:
Thomas Jenkins 28
Nanie Jenkins 28
Groves C Jenkins 9
Moses Jenkins 5
Maridy Jenkins 3
Franklin Jenkins 8 months


1920 United States Federal Census about Tom Jenkins
Name: Tom Jenkins
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1882
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nannie Jenkins
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Sinthey Jenkins
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Tom Jenkins 38
Nannie Jenkins 39
Grover Jenkins 18
Jocob Jenkins 15
Merida Jenkins 13
Frank Jenkins 10
Lunda Jenkins 8
Elva Jenkins 4 years 5 months
Woodrow W Jenkins 1 year 9 months
Sinthey Jenkins 64 [mother]


MILITARY RECORDS

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Thomas Benson Jenkins
County: Mercer
State: West Virginia
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1881
Race: White

World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Benson Thomas Jenkins
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1882
Birth Place: Seven Mile Ford, Virginia
Residence: Mercer, West Virginia

Birth:
POB according to his WW II Draft Registration Card and his marriage certificate.

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Benson T. Jenkins
SSN: 232-14-0887
Last Residence: 24733 Lashmeet, Mercer, West Virginia
Born: 14 Feb 1882
Died: 15 Nov 1974
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)

Thomas married Nannie CHRISTIAN 28 Jun 1900, McDowell Co. WV. Nannie (daughter of Nathaniel Robert CHRISTIAN and Comfort Daniels) was born 24 May 1881, Kentucky; died 21 Feb 1956, Princeton, Mercer Co. VA; was buried , McComas-Crotty Cemetery, Pinoak, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11392742&Type=Marriage

1. Grover Earl Jenkins was born 14 Apr 1901, Mercer Co. WV; died 17 Jan 1935, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Maxwell Cemetery, Maxwell, Tazewell Co. VA.
2. Moses C. Jenkins was born ca 1905, Mercer Co. WV.
3. Mert Jenkins was born 09 Jun 1906, Mercer Co. WV; died 23 Jun 1981, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , McComas-Crotty Cemetery, Pinoak, Mercer Co. WV.
4. Franklin Jenkins was born 1909, Mercer Co. WV; died 07 May 1928, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , O'Dell Cemetery, McComas, Mercer Co. VA.
5. Lunda Jenkins was born ca 1912, Mercer Co. WV.
6. Elva Alma Jenkins was born ca 1915, Mercer Co. WV.
7. Woodrow Wilson Jenkins was born ca 1918, Mercer Co. WV.
8. Douglas Wright Jenkins was born 27 Sep 1923, Mercer Co. WV.