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Emma Jane Burton

Emma Jane Burton



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma Jane BurtonEmma Jane Burton was born on 15 Jan 1876 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Nov 1955 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Emma married John Wesley Jenkins, I on 15 Dec 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John (son of Stephen Jenkins and Mary J. Jenkins) 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, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eleanor Juanita Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 May 2004 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Esther Louise Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1916 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Aug 2011 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Margaret Elsie Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Nov 1994 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Forrest Edward Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Mar 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. John Wesley Jenkins, II  Descendancy chart to this point 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, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Alice Ann Be Be Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Sep 1983 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
    7. 8. Boies Penrose Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Mar 1945 in New York, New York, USA.
    8. 9. Elizabeth Mae Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 10. Gerald Edmond Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Feb 1957 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. 11. Mary Ophelia Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 May 1987 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. 12. William Henry Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Nov 1969 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    12. 13. Charles Joseph Jenkins  Descendancy chart to this point 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eleanor Juanita JenkinsEleanor Juanita Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 24 Feb 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 May 2004 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Esther Louise JenkinsEsther Louise Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 24 Oct 1916 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Aug 2011 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Margaret Elsie JenkinsMargaret Elsie Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 23 May 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Nov 1994 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Forrest Edward JenkinsForrest Edward Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 29 Dec 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Mar 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  John Wesley Jenkins, IIJohn Wesley Jenkins, II Descendancy chart to this point (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, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 7.  Alice Ann Be Be JenkinsAlice Ann Be Be Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 11 Jul 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Sep 1983 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

    Alice married Mckinley George Beasley on 13 Sep 1917 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Mckinley was born in 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Boies Penrose JenkinsBoies Penrose Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 18 Apr 1900 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Mar 1945 in New York, New York, USA.

  8. 9.  Elizabeth Mae JenkinsElizabeth Mae Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 3 Dec 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1983 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 14. Dorothy J Penn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1922 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Dec 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 10.  Gerald Edmond JenkinsGerald Edmond Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 26 Feb 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Feb 1957 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  10. 11.  Mary Ophelia JenkinsMary Ophelia Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 26 May 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 May 1987 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  11. 12.  William Henry JenkinsWilliam Henry Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emma1) was born on 4 May 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Nov 1969 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  12. 13.  Charles Joseph JenkinsCharles Joseph Jenkins Descendancy chart to this point (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.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Dorothy J PennDorothy J Penn Descendancy chart to this point (9.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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