Emory J. Kinsler (1923–2003) • FamilySearch

Emory J. Kinsler

12 January 1923–13 January 2003 (Age 80)
Kyles Ford, Hancock, Tennessee, United States

The Life of Emory J.

When Emory J. Kinsler was born on 12 January 1923, in Kyles Ford, Hancock, Tennessee, United States, his father, Marion Roscoe Kinsler, was 30 and his mother, Minnie Fugate, was 31. He married Mary Ruth Hopkins on 9 May 1947, in Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States. He lived in Hancock, Tennessee, United States in 1930 and Civil District 4, Hancock, Tennessee, United States in 1940. He died on 13 January 2003, in Sneedville, Hancock, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

Emory J. Kinsler

1923–2003

Mary Ruth Hopkins

1929–1998

Marriage: 9 May 1947

Spouse and Children

Emory J. Kinsler

Male1923–2003Male

Mary Ruth Hopkins

Female1929–1998Female

MARRIAGE
9 May 1947
Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States

Parents and Siblings

Marion Roscoe Kinsler

Male1892–1983Male

Minnie Fugate

Female1891–1966Female

siblings

(8)

Virgie Murtle Kinsler

Female1912–1993Female

Ethel Ettie Kinsler

Female1914–1955Female

Estel Kinsler

Female1916–Female

Lucian Kinsler

Male1919–1999Male

Gladys Kinsler

Female1920–Female

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World Events (8)

1927

Age 4

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1931 · The Parthenon is Built

Age 8

In 1931, a full scale replica of the Parthenon in Greece was erected in Nashville, Tennessee. The Parthenon was meant to be temporary, but became a permanent part of Tennessee culture. It also has a replica of the statue of Athena the Goddess of War.At the same time a city over Memphis built giant pyramid replica to remind everyone what the city was named for.

1944 · The G.I Bill

Age 21

The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

Name Meaning

Kinsler

Emory

Americanized form of German Künzler ( see Kunzler ).

Possible Related Names

Kunzler

Sources (3)

Emory Kinsler in household of Roscoe Kinsler, "United States Census, 1940"
Emary Kinsler in household of Rosco Kinsler, "United States Census, 1930"
Emory Kinsler, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

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