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Bruce Adkins 1925–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 DEC 1925

Birth Location: East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 APR 1988

Death Location: Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Adkins

Mother: Elizabeth Drenner

Spouse(s): Helen Heckman

Children(s):

The story of Bruce Adkins began in 1925 in East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA. Bruce Adkins married Helen May Heckman, and had children including Donald L Adkins, Tina Louise Adkins. Bruce Adkins passed away in 1988 in Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bruce Adkins began in 1925 in East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.
  • Bruce Adkins married Helen May Heckman, and had children including Donald L Adkins, Tina Louise Adkins.
  • Bruce Adkins passed away in 1988 in Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Children(s)

Bruce Adkins's Ancestors

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Bruce Adkins
1925–1988
Birth Place: East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Harvey Adkins
1902–1968
East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Drenner
1905–1989
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lucian (Benton) Adkins
1882–1960
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Vaughan
1883–1960
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
William (Henry) Drenner
1863–1930
West Virginia, USA
Mary (Belle) Carey
1867–1918
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harvey Adkins
1831–1893
Eliza Watts
1845–1936
William Vaughan
1854–1931
Mary Napier
1857–1932
John Drenner
1824–1904
Mary Wolfe
1829–1898
George Carey
1848–1922
Haney Napier
1846–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Adkins
1803–1833
Nancy Bartram
1808–1875
Daniel Watts
1817–
Margaret Adkins
1819–
Thomas Vaughan
1819–1877
Minerva Walker
1819–1882
Robert Napier
1824–1903
Mary Osburn
1823–1898
Michael Wolfe
1803–1882
Sarah Rupert
1811–1866
Benjamin Carey
1795–1891
Hannah McNeely
1805–1868
Robert Napier
1824–1903
Mary Osburn
1823–1898

Bruce Adkins's Timeline

2 Records

1925
15 DEC 1925
Birth of Bruce Adkins in East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1988
21 APR 1988
Age 63
Death of Bruce Adkins in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 DEC 1925
    Event Place: East Lynn, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 APR 1988
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1944

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1946

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