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Esther Adkins 1896–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1896

Birth Location: St Louis, MO

Death Date: 13 Feb 1955

Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Samuel Adkins

Mother: Dora Knapp

Spouse(s): Francis Kirchhoff

Children(s): Gloria Kirchhoff, Dora Kirchhoff, Rex Kirchhoff, Austin Kirchhoff, Wilbur Kirchhoff, Lois Kirchhoff, Samuel Kirchhoff, Dora Kirchhoff, Donald Kirchhoff, Rex Kirchhoff, Gloria Kirchhoff, Jack Kirchoff

In 1896, Esther Adkins entered the world in St Louis, MO, born to Samuel Simmons Adkins And Dora Knapp. In 1900, Esther Adkins resided in St Louis Ward 27, St Louis (Independent City), Mis. In 1920, Esther Adkins resided in St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Mis. Esther Adkins married Francis Albert Kirchhoff, and had children including Austin Francis Kirchhoff, Donald Eugene Kirchhoff, Dora Frances Kirchhoff, Gary Kerchhoff, Gloria Alice Kirchhoff, Gloria Kirchhoff, Jack A Kirchoff, Jackson J Kirchoff, Lee Kerchhoff, Lois Virginia Kirchhoff, Rex Simmons Kirchhoff, Samuel Adkins Kirchhoff, Wilbur Albert Kirchhoff. Esther Adkins passed away in 1955 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Esther Adkins entered the world in St Louis, MO, born to Samuel Simmons Adkins And Dora Knapp.
  • In 1900, Esther Adkins resided in St Louis Ward 27, St Louis (Independent City), Mis.
  • In 1920, Esther Adkins resided in St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Mis.
  • Esther Adkins married Francis Albert Kirchhoff, and had children including Austin Francis Kirchhoff, Donald Eugene Kirchhoff, Dora Frances Kirchhoff, Gary Kerchhoff, Gloria Alice Kirchhoff, Gloria Kirchhoff, Jack A Kirchoff, Jackson J Kirchoff, Lee Kerchhoff, Lois Virginia Kirchhoff, Rex Simmons Kirchhoff, Samuel Adkins Kirchhoff, Wilbur Albert Kirchhoff.
  • Esther Adkins passed away in 1955 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Esther Adkins
1896–1955
Birth Place: St Louis, MO
Parents
Samuel Simmons Adkins
1865–1947
Mississippi, United States of America
Dora Knapp
1875–1967
St Louis, MO
Grandparents
Silas (Jerome) Adkins
1836–1920
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Virginia (Zenobia) Curtis
1836–1891
TN, USA
Charles (Wilmot) Knapp
1851–1927
Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA
Mary (Virginia) Ring
1853–1936
Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Jerome Atkins
1813–1847
Fatima Mills
1810–1845
William Curtis
1807–1880
Rebecca Simmons
1805–1870
David Knapp
1820–1899
Arminda Baker
1831–1862
Austin Ring
1825–1879
Virginia Gemeny
1827–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Atkins
1788–1826
Sarah Gilder
1778–1827
Thomas MILLS
–1810
Sarah THOMAS
1760–1837
JOHN CURTIS
1783–1856
ELIZABETH JOHNSON
1784–1860
Zephaniah Knapp
1781–1859
M Wright
1781–1857
Amos Baker
1792–1874
Ruth Warner
1798–1877
Joseph Ring
1802–1880
Mary Umberhind
1806–1867
John Gemeny
1791–1850
Matilda Figg
1796–1876

Esther Adkins's Descendants

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Esther Adkins (23 Oct 1896–13 Feb 1955) m. Francis (Albert) Kirchhoff (16 Jun 1887–11 Aug 1950)
  1. 1. Gloria Kirchhoff 1931–2005 m. Robert (Eugene) Gahr 1927–2012
  2. 2. Dora (Frances) Kirchhoff 1925–1983
  3. 3. Rex (Simmons) Kirchhoff 1930–2009
  4. 4. Austin (Francis) Kirchhoff 1914–1998
  5. 5. Wilbur (Albert) Kirchhoff 1915–1941
  6. 6. Lois (Virginia) Kirchhoff 1917–2009 m. Russell (Edward) Anderson 1912–1983
  7. 7. Samuel (Adkins) Kirchhoff 1924–1957
  8. 8. Dora (Frances) Kirchhoff 1925–1983
  9. 9. Donald (Eugene) Kirchhoff 1934–1934
  10. 10. Rex (Simmons) Kirchhoff 1930–2009
  11. 11. Gloria (Alice) Kirchhoff 1931–2005
  12. 12. Jack (A) Kirchoff 1925–

Esther Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1896
23 Oct 1896
Birth of Esther Adkins in St Louis, MO
St Louis, MO
1900
1900
Age 4
Esther Adkins resided here in St Louis Ward 27, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 27, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Esther Adkins resided here in St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Esther Adkins resided here in Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Esther Adkins resided here in Rural, St Louis, Missouri
Rural, St Louis, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 44
Esther Adkins resided here in Brush Creek, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
Brush Creek, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
1955
13 Feb 1955
Age 59
Death of Esther Adkins in Troy, Madison, IL
Troy, Madison, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1896
    Event Place: St Louis, MO
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brush Creek, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02106; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37-5
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_961; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 528; Image: 986
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 2340960
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 27, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0403; FHL microfilm: 1240900
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 27, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Louis Ward 27, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0403; FHL microfilm: 1240900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_961; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 528; Image: 986

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 2340960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, St Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brush Creek, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02106; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brush Creek, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02106; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Troy, Madison, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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