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Benjamin Adkins 1682–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1682

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 4 January 1756

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Josiah Adkins

Mother: Elizabeth Wetmore

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barnes, Jane Stevens, Ann Bacon

Children(s): Ruth Adkins

The story of Benjamin Adkins began in 1682 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Benjamin Adkins married Ann Bacon, Benjamin Atkins, Elizabeth Barnes, Jane Stevens, and had children including Ruth Adkins. Benjamin Adkins passed away in 1756 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Adkins began in 1682 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • Benjamin Adkins married Ann Bacon, Benjamin Atkins, Elizabeth Barnes, Jane Stevens, and had children including Ruth Adkins.
  • Benjamin Adkins passed away in 1756 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA.

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Benjamin Adkins's Ancestors

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Benjamin Adkins
1682–1756
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Josiah Adkins
1630–1690
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Wetmore
1648–1700
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Adkins
1598–1650
East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Lucinda Stroud
1600–1664
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Thomas Wetmore
1615–1681
England
Sarah Hall
1622–1669
Canterbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Gulielmus Adkins
1560–
Anthony II
1580–1610
John Wetmore
1589–1648
Hannah Jessup
1593–1652
John Sr.
1584–1673
Esther Willicke
1590–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomae Adkins
1536–1603
Mary Gulielmus
1535–
Anthony Stroud
1559–1610
JONE TUCKEY
1583–1610
Thomas Wetmore
1548–1617
Mary Meade
1558–1604
Francis Jessop
1569–1624
Frances White
1585–1636
Richard Hall
1553–1620
Agnes Atwood
1556–1620
John Willicke
1564–1593
Ann Ester
1566–1590

Benjamin Adkins's Descendants

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Benjamin Adkins (19 Nov 1682–4 January 1756) m. Elizabeth Barnes (16 Apr 1693–20 May 1752) m. Jane Stevens (1684–16 Nov 1712) m. Ann Bacon (1680–07 Nov 1752)
  1. 1. Ruth Adkins 1728–1749 m. John Powell 1730–1785
    1. 1. Col (John) Powell 1750–1826 m. Lois Curtis 1753–1838
      1. 1. Isaac POWELL 1786–1878 m. Lydia WOOD 1814–1886
        1. 1. Lois (S.) Powell 1826–1886 m. Orrin Smith 1812–1885
        2. 2. George Powell 1810–1900
        3. 3. Leman (Wood) Powell 1815–1882
        4. 4. Laura (Ann) Powell 1808–1880
        5. 5. Lydia Powell 1812–
        6. 6. Lewis Powell 1814–
        7. 7. David Powell 1819–1903
        8. 8. Ester Powell 1828–
        9. 9. John (Wesley) Powell 1834–
        10. 10. John Powell 1825–
        11. 11. Ruth Powell 1821–
        12. 12. Buster (L) Powell 1828–1874
        13. 13. Esther Powell 1824–
        14. 14. Ronald Powell 1818–
        15. 15. Cora Powell 1819–
        16. 16. Carl Powell 1815–
      2. 2. John (Leavitt) Powell 1780–1871 m. Margaret Hubbard 1786–1871 m. Nancy (Ann) Peck 1783–1804
        1. 1. Jane Powell 1818–1904
        2. 2. George (Washington) POWELL 1802–1808
        3. 3. John (Peck) POWELL 1804–1885
        4. 4. Sophia (Powell Bagg) Chapin 1809–1871
        5. 5. Nancy Powell 1807–1884
        6. 6. Hulbert Powell 1812–1893
        7. 7. James Powell 1814–1816
      3. 3. Curtis Powell 1784–1867
      4. 4. Ashael (Adkins) Powell 1794–1869
      5. 5. Anna Powell 1782–1859
      6. 6. Eunice Powell 1788–1875
      7. 7. Laura Powell 1799–1863
      8. 8. Ruth Powell 1796–1880
      9. 9. Norman Powell 1790–1791
      10. 10. Lois Powell 1776–1871
    2. 2. Ruth (M) Powell 1750–1756
    3. 3. Anna Powell 1755–1788
    4. 4. Robert Powell 1751–1757
    5. 5. Lydia Powell 1754–1827

Benjamin Adkins's Timeline

2 Records

1682
19 Nov 1682
Birth of Benjamin Adkins in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1756
4 January 1756
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Adkins in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1682
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1756
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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