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Elisha Adkins 1831–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1831

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Death Date: 08 Jan 1911

Death Location: Pike County, Kentucky

Father: Straley Adkins

Mother: Andocia Day

Spouse(s): Amanda Whitt

Children(s): Levisa Adkins, Eliza Adkins, John Adkins, Margaret Adkins, Piety Adkins, William Adkins, Mary Adkins, Jason Adkins, Anna Adkins, Catherine Adkins, Rose Adkins

In 1831, Elisha Adkins entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to Straley Adkins And Andocia Annie Day. In 1880, Elisha Adkins resided in Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky. In 1900, Elisha Adkins resided in Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky. Elisha Adkins married Amanda Susan Whitt, and had children including Anna Adkins, Catherine Adkins, Eliza Jane Adkins, Jason Braxton Adkins, John Wesley Adkins, Levisa Adkins, Margaret Adkins, Mary Derinda Adkins, Piety Virginia Adkins, Rose G Adkins, William R Adkins. Elisha Adkins passed away in 1911 in Pike County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Elisha Adkins entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to Straley Adkins And Andocia Annie Day.
  • In 1880, Elisha Adkins resided in Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Elisha Adkins resided in Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky.
  • Elisha Adkins married Amanda Susan Whitt, and had children including Anna Adkins, Catherine Adkins, Eliza Jane Adkins, Jason Braxton Adkins, John Wesley Adkins, Levisa Adkins, Margaret Adkins, Mary Derinda Adkins, Piety Virginia Adkins, Rose G Adkins, William R Adkins.
  • Elisha Adkins passed away in 1911 in Pike County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Elisha Adkins's Ancestors

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Elisha Adkins
1831–1911
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
Parents
Straley Adkins
1805–
Virginia
Andocia (Annie) Day
1806–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Adkins's Descendants

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Elisha Adkins (Jan 1831–08 Jan 1911) m. Amanda (Susan) Whitt (Jan 1831–Aug 1909)
  1. 1. Levisa Adkins 1858–1890
  2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Adkins 1860–1937
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Adkins 1862–
  4. 4. Margaret Adkins 1865–
  5. 5. Piety (Virginia) Adkins 1866–
  6. 6. William (R.) Adkins 1870–
  7. 7. Mary (Derinda) Adkins 1874–
  8. 8. Jason (Braxton) Adkins 1878–1943
  9. 9. Anna Adkins 1854–1940 m. Jacob (Montgomery (Gum)) Howard 1848–1885
    1. 1. Samuel Howard 1870–1952 m. Paulina (Perlina) Elliott 1868–1947
      1. 1. Nancy (Jewell) Howard 1898–1917
      2. 2. Queenie (V.) Howard 1908–1998
      3. 3. Clifford (Hanna) Howard 1896–1955
      4. 4. George (E.) Howard 1895–1914
      5. 5. Vernon Howard 1902–1980
      6. 6. Amelia (Scott) Howard 1903–1987
    2. 2. Ambrose (Asberry) Howard 1871–1929 m. Anna (Eliza) Adkins 1881–1967
      1. 1. Henry (Lee) Howard 1904–1987
      2. 2. Matthew (Redwine) Howard 1913–1958
      3. 3. William (Gobel) Howard 1901–1985
      4. 4. Beecher Howard 1916–1921
      5. 5. Waley (Scotland) Howard 1914–1921
      6. 6. Melvin Howard 1907–1955
      7. 7. Drew Howard 1916–1918
      8. 8. Effie (Marie) Howard 1920–2015
      9. 9. Mollie (M.) Howard 1900–1944 m. Meredith Adkins 1888–1961
    3. 3. Harvey Howard 1879–1971
    4. 4. Robert (H.) Howard 1882–1970
    5. 5. Henry ((Tug)) Howard 1875–
    6. 6. Mary (A.) Howard 1869–1886
    7. 7. Lucy (M.) Howard 1877–
    8. 8. Mary (Dee) Howard 1884–1960
  10. 10. Catherine Adkins 1856–
  11. 11. Rose (G.) Adkins 1871–1877

Elisha Adkins's Timeline

4 Records

1831
Jan 1831
Birth of Elisha Adkins in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 49
Elisha Adkins resided here in Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky
Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 69
Elisha Adkins resided here in Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky
Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky
1911
08 Jan 1911
Age 80
Death of Elisha Adkins in Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1831
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T9_412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 593.3000; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 0069.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 17.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T9_412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 593.3000; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 0069.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Devils Fork, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 17.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1911
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

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