Jenkins, Pleasant, 1869-ca. 1930.
A native of Floyd County, Ind., Jenkins worked as a teacher and as the Harrison County superintendent of schools. In 1896 he married Lizzie K. Johnson. Their daughter, Velsie Jenkins Tyler, worked on the Federal Writers Project of the WPA, then as a social worker, then with the Indiana Employment Security Division. She married Wallace Tyler, and had two sons, R. Donald Tyler, an executive at the Allison engine plant in Indianapolis, and Forrest B. Tyler, a psychologist.
From the description of Family papers, 1881-1967. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31733196
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| creatorOf | Jenkins, Pleasant, 1869-ca. 1930. Family papers, 1881-1967. | Indiana Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Central Normal College (Danville, Ind.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Federal Writers' Project. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | General Motors Corporation. Allison Division. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Indiana. Employment Security Division. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | New Albany Business and Professional Women's Club. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Tyler, Forrest B. | person |
| associatedWith | Tyler, R. Donald. | person |
| associatedWith | Tyler, Velsie Jenkins, 1904-ca. 1970. | person |
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| Floyd County (Ind.) |
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Birth 1869
Death 1930
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