Herbert Clarence Adkins 1908–1987
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Herbert Adkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Herbert Adkins 1908–1987
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1908, Herbert Clarence Adkins entered the world in Hager, Lincoln County, West Virginia, born to james walker adkins and martha jane adkins. Herbert Clarence Adkins passed away in 1987 in St. Mary's Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Herbert Adkins
This ancestor line traces from Offington, Sussex, England (1457) to Hager, Union Dist., Lincoln County, West Virginia (1908) across 14 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Herbert Adkins (1908–1987) was born in Hager, Lincoln County, West Virginia and died in St. Mary's Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Herbert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Herbert Adkins's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record