Person:Emma Overton (3)

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Emma Belle Overton
d.3 Mar 1970
m. 22 Feb 1882
  1. Emma Belle Overton1886 - 1970
  2. Anna Mae Overton1890 - 1919
  3. Amelia Elsie Overton1894 - 1963
  4. William Jennings Bryan Overton1897 - 1973
  5. Robert E. Lee Overton1899 - 1986
m. 4 Mar 1908
Facts and Events
Name Emma Belle Overton
Married Name[2][3] Emma Belle Jenkins
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] 24 Dec 1886 Vernon, Missouri, United StatesIn the 1900 U.S. census it was stated that she was born “Dec 1886”.
Census[1] 1 Jun 1900 Center, Vernon, Missouri, United Stateson a farm that was owned with a mortgage
Belle, daughter of John T. Overton (occ. farmer), was also residing with her father's wife Maggie A. and children May A., Amelia, W. J. Bryan, and Robert E. L. It was stated that she had attended school during the last school year.
Marriage License 4 Mar 1908 Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United StatesHarry Jenkins, over age 21 and from Bloomington, Illinois, and Miss Emma Belle Overton, over age 18 and from Nevada, Missouri, received a license to marry.
to Harry Jenkins
Marriage 4 Mar 1908 Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United StatesHarry and Emma were united in marriage by T. J. Myers, J.P. The 1910 U.S. census states that this was the first marriage for each of them.
to Harry Jenkins
Census 15 Apr 1910 Center, Vernon, Missouri, United Stateson a farm that was rented
Harry Jenkins (occ. general farming) was residing with his wife Belle and son Russell. It was stated that Belle's only child was still living.
with Harry Jenkins
Death[2][3] 3 Mar 1970
Burial[2][3] Moore Cemetery, Center, Vernon, Missouri, United Statesin section 1
The grave marker is inscribed, “JENKINS; EMMA B., DEC. 24, 1886–MAR. 3, 1970; HARRY, SEPT. 8, 1880–JULY 28, 1975”.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 ED 119, Center twp., Vernon, Missouri, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    roll 906 (FHL #1240906), folio 41, sheet 2B, dwelling 41, family 41, John T. Overton household, [digital image, Ancestry.com], enumerated 5 June 1900.

    She was born “Dec 1886”.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3Emma B Jenkins”, in Find A Grave
    memorial 84649246. Viewed digital image of grave marker.

    Portions of the marker's inscription are obscured by plastic flowers in the image. Those missing portions were inferred from the information in the record.

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Thompson, Nancy, and Neoma Foreman (comps. and eds.). Tri-County Genealogical Society. Vernon County, Missouri Cemetery Directory 2010. (Nevada, Missouri: Vernon County Historical Society, 2010)
    p 260.