Bessie Elizabeth Drollinger

Female 1882 - 1937  (54 years)


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  • Name Bessie Elizabeth Drollinger 
    Birth 27 Oct 1882  Van Buren Twp, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 15 Jun 1937  Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, Death Certificates
      Name: Bessie Jinks
      [Bessie Drollinger]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 52
      Marital Status: Married
      Birth Date: 20 Oct 1884
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Death Date: 15 Jun 1937
      Death Place: Veedersburg, Fountain, Indiana, USA
      Father: Daniel Drollinger
      Mother: Mary Drollinger
      Spouse: William Jinks
    Burial Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Bonebrake Cemetery
      Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana, USA

      Inscription: JENKS William 1881-1959 Bessie 1885-1937
    Person ID I3166  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2021 

    Father PVT Daniel William Drollinger,   b. 27 Apr 1840, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1914, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary May Keplinger,   b. 8 May 1847, Van Buren Twp, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1913, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F1030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Jenks,   b. 14 Mar 1871, Linden, Montgomery, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1959, Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1906  Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, Marriage Collection
      Name: William Jinks
      Marriage Date: 20 Sep 1906
      Marriage County: Fountain
      Birth Date: abt 1878
      Age: 28
      Gender: Male
      Father Name: Benjamin
      Mother Name: Hattie White
    Children 
     1. Selma Jenks,   b. 13 Dec 1907, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1959 (Age < 51 years)
    +2. Helen Thelma Jenks,   b. 13 Dec 1908, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1979, Lebanon, Boone, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. Raymond Chester Jenks,   b. 15 Aug 1911, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1953, Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     4. PVT Charles Eugene Jenks,   b. 3 Mar 1915, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1963, Portland, Multnomah, OR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     5. William Laverne Jenks,   b. 9 Apr 1918, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1985, Volusia, Volusia, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +6. PVT James Robert Jenks,   b. 26 Jul 1922, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1964, Trenton, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
    Family ID F5696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Oct 1882 - Van Buren Twp, Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Sep 1906 - Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Jun 1937 - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Death Certificate
    Death Certificate

  • Notes 
    • 1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Bessie Jenks [Bessie Tanks]
      Age in 1910: 25
      Birth Year: abt 1885
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1910: Veedersburg Ward 3, Fountain, Indiana
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: William Jenks
      Father's Birthplace: Indiana
      Mother's Birthplace: Indiana

  • Sources 
    1. [S271] Fountain County Supplemental Marriage Index.