Ellis County Texas Archives Biographies.....Jinks, John Morgan 1873 - 1941 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 July 26, 2008, 3:30 pm Author: Virginia Crilley Jinks, John M. John Morgan Jinks was the son of Tolliver L. Jinks and Olivia "Belle" Harris of Taylor County Georgia. He was the grandson of Willis J. and Nicey Martin Jinks, also of Taylor County GA. He was born Apr 14, 1873 in Taylor Co GA. and died Apr 30, 1941 in Scullin OK John and his brother, Henry T., married two Bradley sisters, Carrie and Viola in Navarro Co. Texas. Carrie and Henry married 13 Dec 1893 Navarro Co, TX, Viola and John married Feb 20, 1896. [Bill Mentzer bmentzer@ota.state.ok.us ] 1910 United States Federal Census > Oklahoma > Pontotoc > Fitzhugh > District 255 Jinks, John M. 37 m1 14 yr GA GA GA Viola 29 m1 14 yr KY KY KY Mary 13 [1887] TX GA KY Grady son 10 OK GA KY Henry ? son 8 OK GA KY Ethel 6 OK GA KY Jimmie son 3 OK GA KY Vera 1 OK GA KY From this census it appears he was in Texas at the birth of their first child. Probably in the Alma/Rice area. They lived in Oklahoma - Murray County http://www.interment.net/data/us/ok/murray/hickory/hickory.htm Jinks, John M., b. Apr 14, 1873, d. Mar 30, 1941 Jinks, Viola B., b. Sep 9, 1880, d. Oct 1, 1959 Photo: http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/ellis/photos/bios/jinks43gbs.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/ellis/bios/jinks43gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb