Born in Ellis, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Walter Gray Jenkins
and Beatrice Elizabeth (Mathis) Jenkins
Sister of
Cecil Grey Jenkins, Cleveland Pendelton Jenkins, Roscoe Marvin Jenkins, Ivy Marie (Jenkins) Weatherford, Willie Leona Jenkins, Virgil Jenkins, Mildred Jenkins, Robert Dennison Jenkins, Edward Wilburn Jenkins, [private brother (1920s - unknown)] and Eula Faye (Jenkins) Odom
Wife of
Leonard Forest Embry
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 76
in Grand Prairie, Dallas, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jul 2022
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Biography
Dorothy Mae Jenkins was born in 1916 in Ellis County, Texas. [1] She was the daughter of Walter Jenkins and Beatrice Mathis.
She passed away in 1992, at the age of 76, in Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas. [2] She is buried in Hughes Cemetery, Avalon, Ellis County, Texas. [3]
Sources
- ↑ ”Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:9MLV-94N 12 March 2020), Entry for Jenkins, 1916.
- ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index", database, FamilySearch, 10 January 2021, accessed 6 September 2022, Dorothy M Embry, Oct 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- ↑ Find a Grave, FamilySearch database and images, accessed 6 September 2022, memorial page for Dorothy Mae Jenkins Embry (17 Jun 1916–12 Oct 1992), Find A Grave: Memorial #124427682, citing Hughes Cemetery, Avalon, Ellis County, Texas, USA. Maintained by J Vogel (contributor 46975003) .
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