Theo Rainey

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 12 Feb 1910 - Louisiana, USA 35
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Parents

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         Father: Tom H. Rainey 
         Mother: Tena J. 

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Erwin Hoy Jenkins Sr.
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Jerry Erwin Jenkins  {Find A Grave ID: 69542465}
                2. Janet Joan Jenkins  {Find A Grave ID: 57070464}
                3. Patricia Anne Jenkins 

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Notes

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General:

Per 1920 US Census: 1/5/1920, Ward 1, Precinct 1, Washington Parish, Louisiana
Head of household is a 43 year old white male, Tom H. Rainey. He is a farmer on a general farm he owns. His wife, 38 year old Tena J. Rainey, keeps house. They have ten children -
Bertha, daughter, 18. Myrtle, daughter, 16. Eweart J., son, 14, farmer on the home farm. Kella, daughter, 12. Tony, daughter, 11. Theo, daughter, 9. Otelia, daughter, 8. Myrna, daughter, 6. J. C., son, 3. Matina, daughter, 1 year and 6 months. All the family were born in Louisiana, as were their parents.

Per 1930 US Census: 4/24/1930, Second St., Ponchatoula Town, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Head of household is 54 year old white male T. H. Rainey. He is a salesman in the syrup industry. His wife, Tina, is 45. Daughter, Kella, is 23 and a seamstress . Daughter, Theo, is 20 and a clerk in a dry goods store. Daughter, Morrie, is 16. Son, J. C. is 14. Daughter, Matinee is 12. All the family and their parents were born in Louisiana.

Per 1940 US Census 4/8/1940 Springfield Road, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Hoy Jenkins is the 31 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $600. He was born in Louisiana and lived in this same house in 1935, as were the same for all family members listed here. Educated through 7th grade, he works as a truck driver delivering ice, working 56 hours last week, and in 52 weeks of work earned $910 in 1939. His wife, 31 year old Theo Jenkins, was educated through 4 years of high school, and does home housework. In 1939 she worked for 2 weeks and earned $35. They have 3 daughters - 5 year old Janet Jenkins, 3 year old Patricia Jenkins and 7 month old Joyce Jenkins.

Per 1950 US Census 4/6/1950 211 S. Second, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Erwin Jenkins is the 40 year old white male head of household, born in Louisiana, as were all his family listed here. He works as a salesman for a wholesale beer company, working 48 hours last week. His wife, 40 year old Theo Jenkins, keeps house. They have 4 children, 15 year old daughter Janet Jenkins, 13 year old daughter Patricia Jenkins, 10 year old daughter Joyce Jenkins, and 3 year old son Erwin Jenkins Jr.