Rolland Gene Harkins (1924 - 1989)

Born 6 Dec 1924 in Bliss, Holt, Nebraska, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Bobbie Lee (Creel) Harkins — married about 23 Jan 1972 in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States

Died 16 Feb 1989 at age 64 in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States

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Biography

• Rolland was born in 1924. He was the son of Seymour Harkins and Eva Honeywell. He passed away in 1989.
• Marriage date of 1982 doesn't work with Bobbie's death in 1980. Assuming a typo in the marriage record - using 1972 until clarified

Sources

• Ancestry search
  • 1930 United States Federal Census for Symour Harkins, Nebraska, Holt, Lake, District 0025, image 1 of 5
    • 39 Harkins Symour, Head, Male, 42, Married at 21, b. Nebraska, f. b. Wisconsin, m. b. Canada (English), Farmer
    • 40 Harkins Eva, Wife, Female, 37, Married at 17, b. Nebraska, f. b. Pennsylvania, m. b. Wisconsin
    • 41 Harkins Albert, Son, Male, 19, Single, b. Nebraska, f. b. Nebraska, m. b. Nebraska, Laborer
    • 42 Harkins John, Son, Male, 16, Single, b. Nebraska, f. b. Nebraska, m. b. Nebraska
    • 43 Harkins Harvey, Son, Male, 13, Single, b. Nebraska, f. b. Nebraska, m. b. Nebraska
    • 44 Harkins Raymond, Son, Male, 9, Single, b. Nebraska, f. b. Nebraska, m. b. Nebraska
    • 45 Harkins Rolland, Son, Male, 5, Single, b. Nebraska, f. b. Nebraska, m. b. Nebraska
  • 1940 United States Federal Census for E Seymour Harkins, Nebraska, Holt, Lake, 45-25, image 4 of 7
    • 17 Harkins E Seymour, Head, Male, 52, Married, b. Nebraska, Farmer
    • 18 Harkins Ewa, Wife, Female, 47, Married, b. Nebraska
    • 19 Harkins John, Son, Male, 26, Single, b. Nebraska, Laborer
    • 20 Harkins Rolland, Son, Male, 15, Single, b. Nebraska, Laborer
  • U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    • Name: Rolland Gene Harkins
    • Gender: Male
    • Race: White
    • Age: 18
    • Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    • Birth Date: 6 Dec 1924
    • Birth Place: Bliss, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence Place: Ewing, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    • Registration Date: 29 Dec 1942
    • Registration Place: Ewing, Holt, Nebraska, USA
    • Employer: Seymour Harkins
    • Weight: 157
    • Complexion: Light
    • Eye Color: Blue
    • Hair Color: Brown
    • Height: 5 10
    • Next of Kin: Seymour Harkins
  • U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    • Name: Rolland G Harkins
    • Birth Year: 1924
    • Race: White, citizen (White)
    • Nativity State or Country: Nebraska
    • State of Residence: Nebraska
    • County or City: Holt
    • Enlistment Date: 7 Feb 1946
    • Enlistment State: California
    • Enlistment City: Camp Roberts
    • Branch: No branch assignment
    • Branch Code: No branch assignment
    • Grade: Private
    • Grade Code: Private
    • Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the Panama Canal Department
    • Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
    • Source: Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC
    • Education: Grammar school
    • Civil Occupation: Skilled occupations in manufacture of electrical machinery and accessories, n.e.c.
    • Marital status: Single, without dependents
    • Height: 05
    • Weight: 210
  • California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984
    • Name: Rolland G Harkins
    • Spouse Name: Marvelin V Harrison
    • Location: Tehama
    • Date: Jul 1966
  • Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005
    • Name: Rolland G Harkins
    • Gender: Male
    • Residence State: California
    • Spouse: Bobbie L Creel
    • Spouse Residence State: California
    • Marriage Date: 23 Jan 1982
    • Marriage City: Reno
    • Officiant Type: Religious celebrant
    • Recorded Date: 3 Feb 1982
    • Recorded City: Reno
    • Book: 747
    • Page: -561
    • Instrument number: 72039
  • U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    • Name: Rolland Gene Harkins [Rolland G Harkins]
    • Gender: Male
    • Race: White
    • Birth Date: 6 Dec 1923
    • Birth Place: Bliss Holt, Nebraska
    • Death Date: 16 Feb 1989
    • Father: Seymour Harkins
    • Mother: Eva Honeyell
    • SSN: 507242488
    • Notes:
      • Oct 1942: Name listed as ROLLAND GENE HARKINS
      • 14 Mar 1989: Name listed as ROLLAND G HARKINS
  • California, Death Index, 1940-1997
    • Name: Rolland Gene Harkins
    • Social Security #: 507242488
    • Gender: Male
    • Birth Date: 6 Dec 1924
    • Birth Place: Nebraska
    • Death Date: 16 Feb 1989
    • Death Place: Tehama
    • Mother's Maiden Name: Honeywell
  • U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    • Name: Rolland G. Harkins
    • SSN: 507-24-2488
    • Last Residence: 96080 Red Bluff, Tehama, California, USA
    • Born: 6 Dec 1924
    • Last Benefit: 96080, Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States of America
    • Died: 16 Feb 1989
    • State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951)
  • U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    • Name: Rolland G Harkins
    • Birth Date: 6 Dec 1924
    • Death Date: 16 Feb 1989
    • Death Place: Tehama County, California, United States of America
    • Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery
    • Burial or Cremation Place: Red Bluff, Tehama County, California, United States of America
    • Has Bio?: N
  • U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    • Name: Rolland Harkins
    • Birth Date: 6 Dec 1924
    • Death Date: 16 Feb 1989
    • Cause of Death: Natural
    • SSN: 507242488
    • Branch 1: ARMY
    • Enlistment Date 1: 7 Feb 1946
    • Release Date 1: 23 Jan 1947