Charles Alexander Pinkney (1885 - 1953)

Born 21 Mar 1885 in Maryland, United States

Husband of Clara (Burruss) Pinkney — married 29 Sep 1916 in Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 13 Feb 1953 at age 67 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Charles Pinkney is a part of US Black heritage.

Charles was born in 1885 in Maryland. His parents were Isaac and Maria, according to his marriage record.

He was a widower when passed away in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1953. According to his death certificate he worked as a porter in a pencil manufacturing. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ Death: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969"
   Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 018451-021150
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #6007074 (accessed 7 March 2023)
   Charles Alexander Pinkney death 13 Feb 1953 (born 21 Mar 1885), son of Notascertainable Pinkney & Notascertainable Notascertainable, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
2. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current"
   Find a Grave™. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #140182770
   Ancestry Record 60525 #115108926 (accessed 7 March 2023)
   Charles Alexander Pinkney burial (died on 13 Feb 1953) in Fairview Cemetery, Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

• "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2C1-1NDZ : 22 July 2021), Charles A Pinkney and Clara E Burruss, 29 Sep 1916; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6YL-F33 : 3 February 2021), James Painkney in entry for Charles Painkney, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH7L-DQB : accessed 22 October 2021), James Pinkney in household of Charles Pinkney, Philadelphia (Districts 0501-0750), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 645, sheet 11A, line 34, family 172, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2105; FHL microfilm 2,341,839.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQXM-YJC : 28 May 2020), Charles Pinkney, Ward 22, Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51-530, sheet 5B, line 41, family 103, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3703.

Daughter's marriage record names parents: "Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3SM-4Z1 : 17 February 2021), Charles Pinkney in entry for Cleveland Way and Clara E. Pinkney, 09 Oct 1943, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; citing reference ID 5398, Hall of Records, Dover; FHL microfilm 2,025,142.