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Christopher C Adkins 1825–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1825

Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 23 February 1887

Death Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA

Father: Abner Adkins

Mother: Malinda Mahan

Spouse(s): Eleanor Lee

Children(s): Nancy Adkins, John Adkins

Christopher C Adkins was born in 1825 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States, the child of Abner Adkins And Malinda Mahan. In 1850, Christopher C Adkins resided in Van Buren, Daviess, Indiana. Christopher C Adkins married Eleanor Lee, and had children including John W Adkins, Nancy Lee Adkins. Christopher C Adkins passed away in 1887 in Daviess County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Christopher C Adkins was born in 1825 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States, the child of Abner Adkins And Malinda Mahan.
  • In 1850, Christopher C Adkins resided in Van Buren, Daviess, Indiana.
  • Christopher C Adkins married Eleanor Lee, and had children including John W Adkins, Nancy Lee Adkins.
  • Christopher C Adkins passed away in 1887 in Daviess County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Adkins
1805–1850
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
AA
Malinda Mahan
1804–1850
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Lee
1830–1894
Birth Location: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
EL

Children(s)

Nancy Adkins
1846–1922
Birth Location: Daviess, IN, USA
NA
John Adkins
1851–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
JA

Christopher Adkins's Ancestors

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Christopher Adkins
1825–1887
Birth Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Abner Adkins
1805–1850
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Malinda Mahan
1804–1850
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (T) Adkins
1760–1845
Camden, South Carolina, United States
Ruthy Adkins
1758–1853
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Thomas Mahan
1778–1826
Virginia, United States
Naomi (Amy) Cox
1777–1854
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Adkins
1730–1816
Eve Morris
1710–1753
Thomas Lynch
1727–1776
Elizabeth Allston
1728–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adkins
1705–1763
Mary Higham
1693–1754

Christopher Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (C) Adkins (19 August 1825–23 February 1887) m. Eleanor Lee (8 Jun 1830–20 Jan 1894)
  1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Adkins 1846–1922 m. Joseph (Marion Myers) Jr 1842–1900
    1. 1. Alfred (Cromwell) Myers 1875–1955
    2. 2. Charles (H) Myers 1868–1920
    3. 3. Thomas (C.) Myers 1866–1936
    4. 4. Flora Myers 1871–1954
    5. 5. Della (I) Myers 1877–1968
    6. 6. Oliver (Edgar) Myers 1873–1935
    7. 7. Effie (G) Myers 1886–1914
    8. 8. Arnold (Wesley) Myers 1890–1975
    9. 9. Cecil(le) (May) Myers 1892–1979
    10. 10. Dorothy Myers 1881–1881
    11. 11. Emma (M) Myers 1877–1966
    12. 12. Arthur Myers 1881–1881
    13. 13. Grace Myers 1878–1879
    14. 14. Delpha (E) Myers 1893–
  2. 2. John (W.) Adkins 1851–

Christopher Adkins's Timeline

8 Records

1825
19 Aug 1825
Birth of Christopher C Adkins in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1825
19 August 1825
Birth of Christopher C Adkins in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
Christopher C Adkins resided here in Van Buren, Daviess, Indiana
Van Buren, Daviess, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 35
Christopher C Adkins resided here in Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, United States
Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
Christopher C Adkins resided here in Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, United States
Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 55
Christopher C Adkins resided here in Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1887
23 Feb 1887
Age 62
Death of Christopher C Adkins in Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Daviess County, Indiana, USA
1887
23 February 1887
Age 62
Death of Christopher C Adkins in Daviess County, Indiana, USA
Daviess County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1825
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: 271; Family History Film: 1254271; Page: 622C; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0608
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 179A; Image: 363; Family History Library Film: 545805
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M653_251; Page: 881; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 803251
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Van Buren, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M432_140; Page: 189B; Image: 214
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1825
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Van Buren, Daviess, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Van Buren, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M432_140; Page: 189B; Image: 214

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M653_251; Page: 881; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 803251

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 179A; Image: 363; Family History Library Film: 545805

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bogard, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: 271; Family History Film: 1254271; Page: 622C; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0608

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Martin County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Indiana; Enlistment date: 16 Aug 1861

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1887
    Event Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Daviess County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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