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Earnest Adkins 1898–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky

Death Date: 28 May 1988

Death Location: Troy, Miami, Ohio, USA

Father: William Adkins

Mother: Isabelle Reed

Spouse(s): Kate Felty

Children(s): Kathleen Adkins, Curtis Adkins, Martha \\, Drexel Adkins

The story of Earnest Adkins began in 1898 in Greenup County, Kentucky. In 1900, Earnest Adkins resided in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky. In 1910, Earnest Adkins resided in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky. Earnest Adkins married Kate Felty, and had children including Curtis Alfred Adkins, Drexel Dewayne Adkins, Kathleen Isabel Adkins, Lillian Jean Adkins, Martha Ernestine Adkins, Myrtle Marie Adkins, Vernon William Bill Adkins. Earnest Adkins passed away in 1988 in Troy, Miami, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Earnest Adkins began in 1898 in Greenup County, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Earnest Adkins resided in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Earnest Adkins resided in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky.
  • Earnest Adkins married Kate Felty, and had children including Curtis Alfred Adkins, Drexel Dewayne Adkins, Kathleen Isabel Adkins, Lillian Jean Adkins, Martha Ernestine Adkins, Myrtle Marie Adkins, Vernon William Bill Adkins.
  • Earnest Adkins passed away in 1988 in Troy, Miami, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adkins
1863–1933
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
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Isabelle Reed
1865–1915
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
IR

Spouses(s)

Kate Felty
1898–1984
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
KF

Children(s)

Kathleen Adkins
1923–1979
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
KA
Curtis Adkins
1922–2008
Birth Location: Firebrick, Lewis, Kentucky
CA
Martha \\
1920–
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
M\
Drexel Adkins
1935–2008
Birth Location: Red Rock, Noble, Oklahoma, USA
DA

Earnest Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Earnest Adkins
1898–1988
Birth Place: Greenup County, Kentucky
Parents
William Riley Adkins
1863–1933
Elliott County, Kentucky
Isabelle Reed
1865–1915
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Green (G. Adkins) *
1837–1910
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Piety (Ella Whitt) *
1841–1870
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
James (H. Reed) *
1833–1898
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Emily (Jane Prater) *
1835–1915
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Howard *
1795–1888
Mary *
1798–1856
Richard *
1822–1900
Margaret *
1825–1900
Daniel *
1806–1878
Martha *
1807–1880
Robert Prater
1808–1896
Mary *
1814–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel *
1756–1856
Rachel *
1764–1840
Peter *
1772–1852
Charlotte *
1775–1823
Richard *
1797–1864
Lavica *
1798–1882
William Adkins
1802–1879
Nancy *
1806–
Benjamin *
1765–
Charity *
1772–
John *
1782–1878
Rachel *
1783–1825
John Prater
1785–1856
Mary Prater
1783–1866
John *
1783–1837
Rebecca *
1785–1842

Earnest Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Earnest Adkins (29 Apr 1898–28 May 1988) m. Kate Felty (21 Jun 1898–24 Oct 1984)
  1. 1. Kathleen (Isabel) Adkins 1923–1979 m. Russell (Orwin) Clay 1920–2012
  2. 2. Curtis (Alfred) Adkins 1922–2008 m. Maggie (M.) Kratz 1926–2001
  3. 3. Martha (Ernestine Adkins) \\ 1920– m. Jacob (Emery Schmelzl) \\ 1919–2007
  4. 4. Drexel (DeWayne) Adkins 1935–2008

Earnest Adkins's Timeline

10 Records

1898
29 Apr 1898
Birth of Earnest Adkins in Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 2
Earnest Adkins resided here in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 12
Earnest Adkins resided here in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
1917
1917
Age 19
Earnest Adkins resided here in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 22
Earnest Adkins resided here in Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky
Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 32
Earnest Adkins resided here in Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky
Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 37
Earnest Adkins resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Earnest Adkins resided here in Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County, Kentucky
1950
1950
Age 52
Earnest Adkins resided here in Piqua, Miami, Ohio, USA
Piqua, Miami, Ohio, USA
1988
28 May 1988
Age 90
Death of Earnest Adkins in Piqua, Miami, Ohio
Piqua, Miami, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 45-5
    [2] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 271-12-4182; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 038377; Volume: 27306
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 106
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 114.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240541
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374489
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Piqua, Miami, Ohio; Roll: 2573; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 55-58

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240541

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374489

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schultz, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 114.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 45-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 45-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Piqua, Miami, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Piqua, Miami, Ohio; Roll: 2573; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 55-58

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1988
    Event Place: Piqua, Miami, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 271-12-4182; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 038377; Volume: 27306
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Miami, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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