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Note: N1757 Married surname (Atkins) and date (1919) of death from the obituary of Belle Jenkins - ÒDemocrat MessengerÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, March 3, 1933
Given name (Grace), married surname (Atkins) and status (deceased) in February, 1967, from the obituary of Mrs. Mary A. Swart - "The Washington Observer" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, February 23, 1967, page 10, Friday, February 24, 1967, page 8
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1900 (June 7) census data from the census images for Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 95 - sheet 4B - image 8 - line 84) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 9 years old and was born in June, 1890. She was single and had attended school for 7 months. She was living with her grandparents, her mother, 1 brother, 1 sister, 3 aunts and 2 servants on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother. Her given name is listed as "Grace" in this record.
There is a second enumeration. 1900 (June 9) census data from the census images for Pittsburg City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 156 - sheet 10B - image 20 - line 51) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was 9 years old and born in June, 1890. She was at school and had attended school for 10 months. She was single and living with her parents, 1 brother and 1 sister in a house, which was rented, at 634 Duff Street in Ward 13 . She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother. Her given name and middle initial are listed as "Gracie MÓ in this census.
1910 (April 25) census data from the census images for Pittsburgh City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 431 - sheet 11A - image 117 - line 9) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that she was a 19 year old stenographer, working in an office as an employee. She was not out of work on April 15, 1910, and was out of work for no weeks during 1909. She was single and living with her parents, 1 brother and 1 sister in a house, which was owned and mortgaged, at 1344 Montezuma Street in Ward 12. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother. Her given name is listed as ÒGraceÓ in this census.
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MRS. HARRY ATKINS
Mrs. Grace Jenkins Atkins, wife of Harry Atkins, died at their home at Sheridan (sic) on Tuesday, April 5th (sic), aged about 28 years, after a weekÕs illness of pneumonia. Mrs. Atkins is survived by her husband and three small sons the youngest not a year old. She is also survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jenkins, one sister, Mrs. Harley Swart, all of Sheridan (sic) and one brother, Chauncey Jenkins, with the American Expeditionary Forces in France. The funeral services were held at one oÕclock on Thursday afternoon and the interment was in the cemetery at Sheridan (sic). Mr. Jenkins and family were former residents of Morris township, Greene county.
Source - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, May 8, 1919
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Monument located in Hollywood Cemetery, Pittsburgh (Sheraden), Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. This monument was observed by me and photographed.
GRACE M. JENKINS-ATKINS
JUNE 11, 1890
APRIL 15, 1918
(NOTE: THE YEAR OF DEATH CONFLICTS WITH INFORMATION FOUND IN OTHER SOURCES)
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