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Elisha Sylvanus Adkins 1851 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1851

Birth Location: Henry, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1933

Death Location: Red River, Louisiana, USA

Father: Lewis Adkins

Mother: Catherine Sansing

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1851, Elisha Sylvanus Adkins entered the world in Henry, Georgia, USA, born to Lewis Davis Adkins and Catherine Sansing. In 1870, Elisha Sylvanus Adkins resided in Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. In 1880, Elisha Sylvanus Adkins resided in 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Elisha Sylvanus Adkins passed away in 1933 in Red River, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Elisha Sylvanus Adkins entered the world in Henry, Georgia, USA, born to Lewis Davis Adkins and Catherine Sansing.
  • In 1870, Elisha Sylvanus Adkins resided in Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Elisha Sylvanus Adkins resided in 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • Elisha Sylvanus Adkins passed away in 1933 in Red River, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Adkins
1809 – 1890
Birth Location: Rock Hill, York, SC, USA
LA
Catherine Sansing
1807 – 1891
Birth Location: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Adkins
1851 – 1933
Birth Place: Henry, Georgia, USA
Parents
Lewis Davis Adkins
1809 – 1890
Rock Hill, York, SC, USA
Catherine Sansing
1807 – 1891
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Zaccheus (Franklin) Adkins
1781 – 1827
Sussex, Virginia
Piety (Prudence) Sansing
1785 – 1879
Bute, North Carolina, USA
James (Sanders) Sansing
1772 – 1829
Bute, North Carolina, USA
Elinor Robinson
1774 – 1830
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Adkins's Timeline

4 Records

1851
12 Mar 1851
Birth of Elisha Sylvanus Adkins in Henry, Georgia, USA
Henry, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Elisha Sylvanus Adkins resided here in Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Elisha Sylvanus Adkins resided here in 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1933
31 Jul 1933
Age 82
Death of Elisha Sylvanus Adkins in Red River, Louisiana, USA
Red River, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 313C; Enumeration District: 012
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 316B; Family History Library Film: 552017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 316B; Family History Library Film: 552017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 313C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1933
    Event Place: Red River, Louisiana, USA
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