Brief Life History of Parker E
When Parker E Jenkins was born on 14 September 1914, in Eldon, Miller, Missouri, United States, his father, Perry Herman Jenkins, was 20 and his mother, Verecie Spalding, was 38. He married Trevah May Cotton on 20 February 1937, in Eldon, Miller, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Jim Henry Township, Miller, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 15 September 1995, in Kansas, Kansas, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Dooley Cemetery, Eldon, Miller, Missouri, United States.
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- Parker Jenkins, "United States Census, 1930"
- P E Jenkins, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Parker Edwin Jenkins, "Kansas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag
The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.
1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English and Welsh: variant of Jenkin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Jenkins is one of the most common surnames in England, especially southwestern England, but is also especially associated with Wales.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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