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Elizabeth A “Betty” Turner Jenkins

19 Feb 1855 – 4 Jul 1947

Birth19 Feb 1855
Death4 Jul 1947
CemeteryColumbus Cemetery
Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA
Added byShirley (Bruhn) Martys on 31 Jul 2008
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28674756

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The Daily Telegram , July 5, 1947 JENKINS-- Mrs. E.H. Jenkins Dies at Norfolk, Rites Here Monday Mrs. E.H. Jenkins, 92, passed away July 4, in Norfolk, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jenkins, sr. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, at the Gass chapel with Rev. Walter H. Jackson, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be in the Columbus cemetery. As Elizabeth Ann Turner, she was born Feb. 19, 1855, at Cadiz, O., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Turner. She came to Columbus, in 1871, and on August 31, 1876, married Edward H. Jenkins. They made their home in Columbus and Madison county and Mrs. Jenkins has resided with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jenkins since 1916. Mrs. Jenkins was organist in the Methodist church in Columbus a number of years and took an active part in all church work. Her father, A.C. Turner, and her brother, M.K. Turner, founded the Columbus Jornel [sic] in 1869. She was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1906, and 11 brothers and sisters, and is survived by one son, Lee Jenkins, sr., and seven grandchildren. The body will lie in state from 11 a.m. Sunday at the Gass chapel until the hour of the service.

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