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John Ervin Jenkins
(1845-1917)
Sarah Jane Rawlins
(1852-1929)
William Emery Jenkins
(1878-1957)
Josie Cather
(1882-1955)

Alyce Virginia Jenkins
(1922-2004)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charles Howard Shirley
2. Harold B. Woodyard

Alyce Virginia Jenkins

  • Born: 4 Sep 1922, Lerna, Coles, Illinois, United States 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Charles Howard Shirley
  • Marriage (2): Harold B. Woodyard
  • Died: 7 Feb 2004, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States at age 81 2 3
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Census: 1930 United States Federal: Lerna, Coles, Illinois, United States. 1

• Census: 1940 United States Federal: Lerna, Coles, Illinois, United States. 4

• Obituary: Charleston Times-Courier, 9 Feb 2004, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States. 5

Virginia Woodyard
Charleston
-- Alyce Virginia Woodyard, age 81 of Charleston, passed away on Saturday, February 7 (2004) at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Services celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. , Wednesday (February 11) with Pastor Sharon Monroe officiating. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the Services. Visitation and Services will be held at Adams Funeral Chapel, 2330 Shawnee Drive in Charleston. Interment will be in Mound Cemetery, also in Charleston. Virginia was born September 4, 1922 in Coles County, Illinois the daughter of Emery and Josie (Cather) Jenkins. She married Howard Shirley in 1942 in Charleston and later married Harold Woodyard in 1971. Both preceded her in death, Howard on January 28, 1958 and Harold in 1995. She is survived by two sons: Mike Shirley and his wife Susan of St Charles, Illinois and Steve Shirley and his wife Fraun Lewis of Charleston; five grandchildren, Jason Shirley of Morton, Illinois, Stephanie Wheeler and her husband Jeremy and Malena Hallberg and her husband Tom, all of Naperville, Illinois; Dru Lazzara and her husband Tom and Marti Shirley of Hanover Park, Illinois; three great grandchildren; and one brother, John Jenkins of Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was also preceded by her parents and eight brothers and sisters. Virginia was first employed by Brown Shoe Company and later joined the staff of the Coles County Clerk's Office. She was a member of the Otterbein United Methodist Church in Charleston. Being one of ten children, Virginia valued family and Mike, Steve and their families were the recipients of her unconditional love. She also enjoyed outings with friends, sewing, reading, needlework and being out-of-doors. In lieu of flowers, Virginia's family requests that Memorials in her honor be made to Otterbein United Methodist Church. Gifts may be left on the Memorial Table at the Visitation or Services or mailed to Adams Funeral Chapel, 2330 Shawnee Drive, Charleston, IL 61920. To sign the online guestbook, please go to www.jg-tc.com and click on obituaries.


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Alyce married Charles Howard Shirley. (Charles Howard Shirley was born in 1918 6 and died on 28 Jan 1958 in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States 6.)


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Alyce next married Harold B. Woodyard. (Harold B. Woodyard was born on 17 Sep 1919 in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States 7 8 9 and died on 2 Mar 1995 in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States 7 8.)


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Sources


1 <i>1930 United States Federal Census</i> (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.).

2 <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014</i> (Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.),

Name: Alyce V. Woodyard
Last Residence: 61920 Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
Born: 4 Sep 1922
Died: 7 Feb 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951).

3 "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/);

Name: Alyce Virginia Shirley
SSN: 352148361
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1922
Birth Place: Lerna Cales, Illinois
Father Name: Emery Jenkins
Mother Name: Josie Cather
Death Date: 7 Feb 2004
Type of Claim: Duplicate SSN - change or replacement.
Notes: Mar 1943: Name listed as ALYCE VIRGINIA SHIRLEY; Aug 1971: Name listed as VIRGINIA WOODYARD; 08 Mar 1995: Name listed as ALYCE VIRGINIA WOODYARD; Aug: Name listed as VIRGINIA JENKINS SHIRLEY; 21 Feb 2004: Name listed as ALYCE V WOODYARD

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Lerna, sheet 3A, household 63; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

5 <i>(Charleston)</i> <i>Charleston Times-Courier</i>, 9 Feb 2004.

6 database, <i>Find a Grave</i> (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 5 Dec 2013);

Name: C. Howard Shirley
Birth Date: 1918
Age at Death: 40
Death Date: 1958
Burial Place: Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA

7 <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014</i> (Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.),

Name: Harold B. Woodyard
SSN: 320-32-3208
Last Residence: 61920 Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
Born: 17 Sep 1919
Died: 2 Mar 1995
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (1955).

8 "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/);

Name: Harold B Woodyard
SSN: 320323208
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Sep 1919
Birth Place: Charleston C, Illinois
Father Name: Lincoln Woodyard
Mother Name: Iva Hanna
Death Date: 2 Mar 1995
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Mar 1955: Name listed as HAROLD B WOODYARD

9 "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 3 Mar 2019);

Name: Harold B Woodyard
Race: White
Age: 21
Birth Date: 17 Sep 1919
Birth Place: Coles, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Employer: Lincoln Woodyard
Weight: 140
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Lincoln A Woodyard


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