Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Walter JENKINS / Rebecca Dove HUSK (F395)

m. 5 Oct 1901


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  • Walter JENKINSFather | Male
    Walter JENKINS

    Born  7 Sep 1882  Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Feb 1956  Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  5 Oct 1901  [1]  Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George W. JENKINS | F11792 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Emma BOARD | F11792 Group Sheet 

    Rebecca Dove HUSKMother | Female
    Rebecca Dove HUSK

    Born  29 Jun 1885  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Feb 1973   
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Wayne HUSK | F333 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Jane FOX | F333 Group Sheet 

    William Baxter JENKINSChild 1 | Male
    William Baxter JENKINS

    Born  11 Aug 1904  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jun 1997  Warren, Trumbull Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Catherine Virginia WATKINS | F30096 
    Married  1 Jul 1935  St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Charles Franklin "Frank" JENKINSChild 2 | Male
    Charles Franklin "Frank" JENKINS

    Born  1 Aug 1906  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" JENKINSChild 3 | Female
    Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" JENKINS

    Born  14 Mar 1907  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Mar 1988  Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Frank Deboise PLATT | F30090 
    Married  27 Nov 1928  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hoyt H. SHEPPARD | F30092 
    Married  4 Nov 1951  Sandy Summit, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Eliza Alice JENKINSChild 4 | Female
    Eliza Alice JENKINS

    Born  13 Apr 1910  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Dec 1980   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Emory GABBERT | F41310 
    Married     

    Nellie Mae JENKINSChild 5 | Female
    Nellie Mae JENKINS

    Born  30 May 1912  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Edward HARRIS | F48252 
    Married  24 Dec 1928  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Paul Arden DOTSON | F41311 
    Married  15 May 1943  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Fred Wilson JENKINSChild 6 | Male
    Fred Wilson JENKINS

    Born  25 Jan 1915  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Aug 2003   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Quanita WELLS | F27804 
    Married  31 Dec 1938  Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Millie Imogene COTTRILL | F27806 
    Married  23 Nov 1946  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Harrison Allen JENKINSChild 7 | Male
    + Harrison Allen JENKINS

    Born  21 Feb 1917  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Sep 1987  Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    East Lawn Memorial Park (Valley Cemetery), Reno, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret MATTHEWS | F7060 
    Married  28 Jan 1946  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Gladys Leora COOPER | F30088 
    Married  29 Apr 1948  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Evelyn Bernal BENNETT | F56937 
    Married  8 Feb 1954  St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Margaret Leona JENKINSChild 8 | Female
    + Margaret Leona JENKINS

    Born  29 Jun 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jun 1991  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Evergreen Cemetery (South), South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Harley Lee HUSK | F1087 
    Married     

    Mayme Rose JENKINSChild 9 | Female
    + Mayme Rose JENKINS

    Born  15 Feb 1923  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Feb 1995  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Salathiel Morgan "Lathe" CUTRIGHT | F2978 
    Married  16 Nov 1940   

    Samuel Earnest JENKINSChild 10 | Male
    + Samuel Earnest JENKINS

    Born  17 Mar 1926  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Jul 2012   
    Buried    Obetz Cemetery, Obetz, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Joan KINNEY | F8212 
    Married  9 Sep 1949  South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 2 1910:
      Walter Jenkins, 28, farmer, married 8 yrs; wife Dove, 23, mother of 4 children (all still living); son Willie, 7; son Frank, 5; dau Bessie, 3; unnamed dau, 1.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District, Town of West Union), enumerated on Jan 2 1920 at Doe Run:
      Walter Jenkins, 37, B & O Railroad engineer; wife Rebecca, 33; son William, 16; dau Bessie, 12; son Frank, 14; dau Eliza, 10; dau Nellie, 8; son Fred, 6; son Harrison, 2 yr 10 mo.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 5 1930 at Route 50:
      Walter Jenkins, 48, farmer on leased farm, age 19 at time of first marriage; wife Rebecca, 44, age 16 at first marriage; son William, 24, single; son Fred, 18, single; son Harrison, 15; dau Margaret, 11; dau Mamie, 7; son Sammy, 3.
      In the adjacent household:
      Liza Jenkins, 21, widowed. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 6, p. 380.

    2. [S1567] Marriage record of son.