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Dennis J Adkins 1823–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1823

Birth Location: Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 13 September 1885

Death Location: Johnston, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Sterling Adkins

Mother: Mary Rowley

Spouse(s): Mary Leonard

Children(s): Oscar Adkins, Achsah Adkins

In 1823, Dennis J Adkins entered the world in Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Sterling Adkins And Mary Rowley. In 1850, Dennis J Adkins resided in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Dennis J Adkins resided in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. Dennis J Adkins married Mary J Leonard, and had children including Achsah Adkins, Oscar S Adkins. Dennis J Adkins passed away in 1885 in Johnston, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Dennis J Adkins entered the world in Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Sterling Adkins And Mary Rowley.
  • In 1850, Dennis J Adkins resided in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Dennis J Adkins resided in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • Dennis J Adkins married Mary J Leonard, and had children including Achsah Adkins, Oscar S Adkins.
  • Dennis J Adkins passed away in 1885 in Johnston, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sterling Adkins
1797–1863
Birth Location: Granville, Massachusetts, USA
SA
Mary Rowley
1791–1854
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MR

Spouses(s)

Mary Leonard
1823–1896
Birth Location: Ohio
ML

Children(s)

Oscar Adkins
1866–1932
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
OA
Achsah Adkins
1853–
Birth Location: Ohio
AA

Dennis Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Dennis Adkins
1823–1885
Birth Place: Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Sterling Adkins
1797–1863
Granville, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Rowley
1791–1854
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jabes Adkins
1752–1818
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Lydia Willard
1766–1802
Killingworth, Connecticut, USA
Constant Rowley
1760–1821
Orange County, New York, USA
Eunice (Rowley) Pruden
1757–1827
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Adkins
1718–1797
Elizabeth Sumner
1718–1799
Shubael Rowley
1725–1795
Joanna Durland
1730–1795
Benjamin Prudden
1731–1799
Elizabeth Laton
1732–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Adkins
1678–1748
Phebe Edwards
1689–1779
Hezekiah Sumner
1682–1749
Abigail Frary
1683–1772
Shubael Rowley
1686–1739
Hannah Brown
1688–1734
John Durland
1717–1774
Anna Brown
1715–1743
Joseph Prudden
1692–1776
Joanna Prudden
1695–1761
John Laton
1700–
Sarah Coxon
1712–

Dennis Adkins's Descendants

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Dennis (J) Adkins (abt 1823–13 September 1885) m. Mary (J) Leonard (1823–11 April 1896)
  1. 1. Oscar (S) Adkins 1866–1932 m. Inezella (E (Inez)) Neff 1868– m. Inezella Neff 1868–1929
    1. 1. Hazel (I) Brewer 1909–1997 m. Harold (Ransuelar ( Buck)) Brewer 1903–1962 m. Walter (Leland Kuhn) (3C1R)(WW2) 1913–1990
      1. 1. Grace (L) Brewer 1927–2018 m. Billie (Quinton) Bull 1926–2006
        1. 1. Michael (Allen) Bull 1946–2025
    2. 2. Grace (Oleta) Lusardi 1904–1986
    3. 3. Guy (O) Adkins 1889–1966
    4. 4. Gladys (M) Leggett 1902–1998
    5. 5. John Atkins 1892–
    6. 6. Charles (L) Atkins 1895–1957
    7. 7. Vera (B) Atkins 1898–1985
    8. 8. Grace (E) Adkins 1905–1986
    9. 9. Vera (Bartee) Lash 1897–1985
  2. 2. Achsah Adkins 1853–

Dennis Adkins's Timeline

9 Records

1823
abt 1823
Birth of Dennis J Adkins in Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 27
Dennis J Adkins resided here in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Dennis J Adkins resided here in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 40
Dennis J Adkins resided here in Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
1870
7 Jul 1870
Age 47
Dennis J Adkins resided here in Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Dennis J Adkins resided here in Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1885
Abt 1885
Age 62
Dennis J Adkins resided here in Trumbull County, Ohio
Trumbull County, Ohio
1885
13 September 1885
Age 62
Death of Dennis J Adkins in Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
1885
10 Sep 1885
Age 62
Dennis J Adkins - Probate in Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1823
    Event Place: Mecca, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bazetta, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1885
    Event Place: Trumbull County, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1885
    Event Place: Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnston, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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