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Cornelia Jane Adkins 1848–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1848

Birth Location: Lyon, Kentucky

Death Date: 3 Feb 1934

Death Location: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Adkins

Mother: Anne M

Spouse(s): John Riley

Children(s): Leonard Riley, Marcenia Riley, William Riley, Lillie Riley, Sarah Riley, Lillie Drenning

In 1848, Cornelia Jane Adkins entered the world in Lyon, Kentucky, born to James R Adkins And Anne M. In 1850, Cornelia Jane Adkins resided in District 2, Caldwell, Kentucky. In 1870, Cornelia Jane Adkins resided in District 1, Lyon, Kentucky, United States. Cornelia Jane Adkins married John Lansden Riley, and had children including Leonard Nathan Riley, Lillie J Drenning, Lillie Riley, Marcenia Riley, Sarah Riley, William Marshall Riley. Cornelia Jane Adkins passed away in 1934 in Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Cornelia Jane Adkins entered the world in Lyon, Kentucky, born to James R Adkins And Anne M.
  • In 1850, Cornelia Jane Adkins resided in District 2, Caldwell, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, Cornelia Jane Adkins resided in District 1, Lyon, Kentucky, United States.
  • Cornelia Jane Adkins married John Lansden Riley, and had children including Leonard Nathan Riley, Lillie J Drenning, Lillie Riley, Marcenia Riley, Sarah Riley, William Marshall Riley.
  • Cornelia Jane Adkins passed away in 1934 in Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Adkins
1821–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JA
Anne M
1818–
Birth Location: Virginia
AM

Spouses(s)

John Riley
1847–1915
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
JR

Children(s)

Leonard Riley
1874–1962
Birth Location: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
LR
Marcenia Riley
1869–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MR
William Riley
1871–1937
Birth Location: Crittenden Co, Kentucky
WR
Lillie Riley
1879–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LR
Sarah Riley
1884–1954
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SR
Lillie Drenning
1883–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LD

Cornelia Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Cornelia Adkins
1848–1934
Birth Place: Lyon, Kentucky
Parents
James R Adkins
1821–
Kentucky, USA
Anne M
1818–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelia Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Cornelia (Jane) Adkins (10 Jun 1848–3 Feb 1934) m. John (Lansden) Riley (30 May 1847–15 Aug 1915)
  1. 1. Leonard (Nathan) Riley 1874–1962 m. Mary (Ella) Riley 1881–1924
    1. 1. Mary (S) Riley 1904–
    2. 2. Ruby (T) Riley 1908–
    3. 3. Robert (R) Riley 1910–
    4. 4. Roy (Everett) Riley 1918–1998 m. Gladys (Ray) Harness 1920–2015
      1. 1. James (Everett) Riley 1946–2010
      2. 2. Dolores (Jeanette) Riley 1942–2018 m. Corbitt (Edwin "Ted") Travis 1938–2010
    5. 5. Minnie Riley 1899–
  2. 2. Marcenia Riley 1869–
  3. 3. William (Marshall) Riley 1871–1937
  4. 4. Lillie Riley 1879–
  5. 5. Sarah Riley 1884–1954
  6. 6. Lillie (J) Drenning 1883–

Cornelia Adkins's Timeline

9 Records

1848
10 Jun 1848
Birth of Cornelia Jane Adkins in Lyon, Kentucky
Lyon, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 2
Cornelia Jane Adkins resided here in District 2, Caldwell, Kentucky
District 2, Caldwell, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 22
Cornelia Jane Adkins resided here in District 1, Lyon, Kentucky, United States
District 1, Lyon, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
Cornelia Jane Adkins resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
Cornelia Jane Adkins resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Cornelia Jane Adkins resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Cornelia Jane Adkins resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1931
1931
Age 83
Cornelia Jane Adkins resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1934
3 Feb 1934
Age 86
Death of Cornelia Jane Adkins in Livingston, Kentucky, USA
Livingston, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Lyon, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 918
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Family History Film: 1254410; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0561
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Lyon, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 24A; Image: 51; Family History Library Film: 545983
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 517; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240517
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374485
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: M432_194; Page: 393A; Image: 364
    [8] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Caldwell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Caldwell, Kentucky; Roll: M432_194; Page: 393A; Image: 364

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Lyon, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Lyon, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 24A; Image: 51; Family History Library Film: 545983

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Family History Film: 1254410; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0561

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: 517; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240517

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T624_472; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374485

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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