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Gertrude Akins 1888–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1888

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1927

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Syntha Black

Spouse(s): Warner Rainwater

Children(s): Fannie Rainwater, Calvin Rainwater, Gladys Rainwater, Lillian Rainwater, Harvey Rainwater, Warner Rainwater, William Rainwater, Clara Rainwater, Angeline Rainwater, Louise Callaway

Gertrude Akins was born in 1888 in Georgia, USA, the child of John Andrew Akins Jr And Syntha Elizabeth Black. In 1900, Gertrude Akins resided in Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA. Gertrude Akins married Warner A Rainwater, and had children including Angeline Ruth Rainwater, Calvin Rainwater, Clara B Rainwater, Fannie Carole Rainwater, Gladys Rainwater, Harvey Lee Rainwater, Lillian Mae Rainwater, Louise Callaway, Warner Brewster Rainwater, William Lloyd Rainwater. Gertrude Akins passed away in 1927 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Gertrude Akins was born in 1888 in Georgia, USA, the child of John Andrew Akins Jr And Syntha Elizabeth Black.
  • In 1900, Gertrude Akins resided in Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA.
  • Gertrude Akins married Warner A Rainwater, and had children including Angeline Ruth Rainwater, Calvin Rainwater, Clara B Rainwater, Fannie Carole Rainwater, Gladys Rainwater, Harvey Lee Rainwater, Lillian Mae Rainwater, Louise Callaway, Warner Brewster Rainwater, William Lloyd Rainwater.
  • Gertrude Akins passed away in 1927 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gertrude Akins's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Akins
1888–1927
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
John Andrew Akins Jr.
1855–1924
Georgia, USA
Syntha (Elizabeth) Black
1857–1934
Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Anderson) Akins
1822–1902
North Carolina, USA
Martha (Ann) Card
1822–1904
Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Joseph (A) Black
1822–1904
South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Lowry
1827–1906
Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Akins
1794–1887
Luvica Nicholson
1802–1870
George Card
1804–1850
Nancy Harris
1807–1870
John II
1802–1837
Elizabeth Heath
1806–1848
John Black
1804–1874
Tercey Ingram
1803–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Akins
1760–1820
Sarah McCravey
1760–1840
John Nicholson
1763–1858
Nancy Freeman
1767–1805
Abraham Jr
1775–1853
Mary Blount
1782–1849
Jackson Sr
1774–1866
Nancy Murrah
1788–1870
John Black
1776–1842
Elizabeth Woods
1778–
Smith Heath
1740–1816
Tabitha Morgan
1750–1816
Robert Black
1775–1850
Viney Bruton
1783–1850
Isaac Ingram
1770–1819
Winifred Lee
1772–1828

Gertrude Akins's Descendants

1.
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Gertrude Akins (21 Apr 1888–18 Jan 1927) m. Warner (A) Rainwater (1 May 1882–4 Sep)
  1. 1. Fannie (Carole) Rainwater 1918–1989 m. Robert (Bonner) Craft 1918–1994
    1. 1. Robert (Bonner Craft) Jr 1941–1976 m. Laura (A) Waters 1946–2008
  2. 2. Calvin Rainwater 1907–1916
  3. 3. Gladys Rainwater 1912–2000 m. Thomas (Franklin Callaway) Junior 1912–1998
    1. 1. Gertrude (E) Callaway 1931–2018 m. Charles (Quintard Wright) Jr 1929–1974
    2. 2. Thomas (Franklin Callaway) III 1938–2008 m. Jeane Hall 1941–2016
  4. 4. Lillian (Mae) Rainwater 1910–2002 m. James (Eugene) Henderson 1912–1984 m. Edgar McElwaney 1910–1948
    1. 1. James (Eugene Henderson) Jr 1941–2015 m. Ruby (Jeanette) Chastain 1942–2018
  5. 5. Harvey (Lee) Rainwater 1908–1972 m. Margaret Baggett 1914–2004
    1. 1. Warner (Akins) Rainwater 1938–2011 m. Margie (Genell) Burks 1939–2007
    2. 2. Gwendolyn Rainwater 1935–2015 m. Eudorsey Pike 1929–2021
  6. 6. Warner (Brewster) Rainwater 1914–2002 m. Louise Goolsby 1914–1993
  7. 7. William (Lloyd) Rainwater 1924–1993 m. Mary (Frances) Thornton 1922–1992
    1. 1. Michael (Larry) Rainwater 1948–2021
  8. 8. Clara (B) Rainwater 1921–2012 m. Roy (Marcus) Honea 1918–1998
  9. 9. Angeline (Ruth) Rainwater 1916–2005 m. Otto (Maurice) Ledford 1915–2011
    1. 1. Byron (Lynn Ledford) Sr 1938–2017
  10. 10. Louise Callaway 1926–

Gertrude Akins's Timeline

3 Records

1888
21 Apr 1888
Birth of Gertrude Akins in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Gertrude Akins resided here in Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA
Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA
1927
18 Jan 1927
Age 39
Death of Gertrude Akins in Fairburn, Campbell County, Georgia, USA
Fairburn, Campbell County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Campbellton, Campbell, Georgia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240183

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Fairburn, Campbell County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 284-I
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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