Genevieve Mildred Jenkins
b. April 1885, d. 3 September 1938
- Father: Jesse Franklin Jenkins b. circa 1849, d. 1 August 1918
- Mother: Augusta Benton b. October 1851, d. 8 October 1905
- Genevieve Mildred Jenkins was born in April 1885 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.
- She was known as Jenny.
- Jesse Franklin Jenkins and Augusta Benton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, at 1014 West Houston. Other members of the household included Genevieve Mildred Jenkins, Harvey E. Jenkins, Arthur H. Jenkins, Frank Jenkins and Fred H. Jenkins.
- She married L. M. Holmes on 25 May 1902 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, and they divorced soon afterward.
- Genevieve Mildred Jenkins and Fred H. Jenkins appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Dallas, Texas, at 234 Eway Street living in a boarding house.
- She was employed as a stenographer in a real estate business, according to the 1910 census.
- She married Campbell Wood Jr., son of Campbell Wood and Ann Hall Mitchell, on 9 August 1924 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, with Rev. F. E. George officiating. Witnesses were R. M. Wilmot Shaw and Helen Kirby, both of Lansing. Bride's age was recorded as 30 years, groom age 32, both residents of Dallas, Texas.
- Campbell Wood Jr. and Genevieve Mildred Jenkins appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, at 17 East 96th Street.
- At the time of her death Genevieve Mildred Jenkins was living in Manhattan, New York, at 645 Madison Avenue.
- Genevieve Mildred Jenkins died on 3 September 1938 at age 53 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, at Hospital for Joint Diseases, 1919 Madison Avenue of complications of mastoiditis.
- Her husband Campbell Wood Jr. became a widower at her death.
- She was interred at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens County, New York.
- The following appeared on 30 September 1938 in The New York Times: (Wills for Probate, Manhattan) Genevieve Mildred Wood (Sept. 3), Estate, $200. Campbell Wood, husband, 128 Central Park West. Other heirs two brothers.
- Last Edited: 21 Nov 2012
- Charts: Descendants of ABERCROMBIE Charles & Edwina Malinda "Dicey" Booth, Descendants of WOOD William & Lydia Ballentine