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1. | Emma Jane Burton was born on 15 Jan 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Nov 1955 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Notes: Buried: Emma married John Wesley Jenkins, I on 15 Dec 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John was born on 15 Mar 1870 in Eastern Shore, Talbot, Maryland, USA; died on 26 Jun 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | John Wesley Jenkins, II (1.Emma1) was born on 15 Jan 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Nov 1928 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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3. | Alice Ann "Be Be" Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 11 Jul 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Sep 1983 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Other Events:
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4. | Boies Penrose Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 18 Apr 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Mar 1945 in New York, New York, USA. Other Events:
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5. | Elizabeth Mae Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 3 Dec 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
Elizabeth married Selby Penn on 26 Mar 1922 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Selby (son of Walter L Penn and Lottie Billings) was born on 1 Aug 1900 in South Carolina, USA; died on 23 Feb 1944; was buried on 28 Feb 1944 in Farmingdale, Nassau, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Gerald Edmond Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 26 Feb 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Feb 1957 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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7. | Mary Ophelia Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 26 May 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 May 1987 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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8. | William Henry Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 4 May 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Nov 1969 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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9. | Charles Joseph Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 5 Dec 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Aug 1943 in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in North York, York, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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10. | Margaret Elsie Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 23 May 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Nov 1994 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
11. | Forrest Edward Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 29 Dec 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Mar 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
12. | Eleanor Juanita Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 24 Feb 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 May 2004 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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13. | Esther Louise Jenkins (1.Emma1) was born on 24 Oct 1916 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Aug 2011 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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14. | Dorothy J Penn (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Emma1) was born on 10 Jul 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Dec 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
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