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Howard Milton Adkins 1828–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1828

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky

Death Date: 28 Dec 1916

Death Location: Elliott, Kentucky

Father: Howard *

Mother: Mary *

Spouse(s): Judith Gilliam

Children(s): Elizabeth Adkins, Winnie Adkins, William Adkins, Sarah Adkins, Nancy Adkins, Melissa Adkins, James Adkins, John Adkins, Howard Adkins, Mary Adkins

In 1828, Howard Milton Adkins entered the world in Pike County, Kentucky, born to Howard Milton Adkins And Mary Ann Coleman. In 1850, Howard Milton Adkins resided in Morgan County, Kentucky. In 1860, Howard Milton Adkins resided in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States. Howard Milton Adkins married Judith Gilliam, and had children including Elizabeth Adkins, Howard Adkins, James Marion Adkins, John Milton Adkins, Mary Ann Adkins, Melissa Adkins, Nancy Ellen Adkins, Sarah Jane Adkins, William Adkins, Winnie Adkins. Howard Milton Adkins passed away in 1916 in Elliott, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Howard Milton Adkins entered the world in Pike County, Kentucky, born to Howard Milton Adkins And Mary Ann Coleman.
  • In 1850, Howard Milton Adkins resided in Morgan County, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, Howard Milton Adkins resided in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States.
  • Howard Milton Adkins married Judith Gilliam, and had children including Elizabeth Adkins, Howard Adkins, James Marion Adkins, John Milton Adkins, Mary Ann Adkins, Melissa Adkins, Nancy Ellen Adkins, Sarah Jane Adkins, William Adkins, Winnie Adkins.
  • Howard Milton Adkins passed away in 1916 in Elliott, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howard *
1795–1888
Birth Location: Virginia
H*
Mary *
1798–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
M*

Spouses(s)

Judith Gilliam
1834–1913
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
JG

Children(s)

Elizabeth Adkins
1866–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EA
Winnie Adkins
1872–1912
Birth Location: Isonville, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
WA
William Adkins
1869–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WA
Sarah Adkins
1860–1942
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
SA
Nancy Adkins
1877–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NA
Melissa Adkins
1856–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
MA
James Adkins
1854–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JA
John Adkins
1855–1934
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
JA
Howard Adkins
1864–
Birth Location: Kentucky
HA
Mary Adkins
1857–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA

Howard Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Howard Adkins
1828–1916
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky
Parents
Howard Milton Adkins *
1795–1888
Virginia
Mary (Ann Coleman) *
1798–1856
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joel (Adkins) *
1756–1856
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Rachel (Emerson) *
1764–1840
Goochland County, Virginia
Peter (Coleman Jr.) *
1772–1852
North Carolina, USA
Charlotte (Thompson) *
1775–1823
Fincastle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard *
1717–1790
Mary *
1734–1784
Peter *
1740–1808
Abigail *
1740–1808
Nelson *
1740–1793
Elizabeth *.
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1689–1774
Elizabeth *
1695–1735
William *
1680–1742
Rachael *
1705–1759
Isaac *
1715–1781
Mary *
1718–1818

Howard Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Howard (Milton) Adkins (15 Dec 1828–28 Dec 1916) m. Judith Gilliam (12 Apr 1834–28 Feb 1913)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Adkins 1866–
  2. 2. Winnie Adkins 1872–1912 m. Kearney (Smith) Hampton 1875–1935
    1. 1. Douglas Hampton 1894–1972 m. Olive ("Ollie") Bowling 1899– m. Louise (R.) Bentley 1900–1975
  3. 3. William Adkins 1869–
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Adkins 1860–1942 m. Daniel Lewis 1857–1930
  5. 5. Nancy (Ellen) Adkins 1877–
  6. 6. Melissa Adkins 1856– m. William (Hayden) Brickey 1856–1922
    1. 1. Zildena (K.) Brickey 1879–
  7. 7. James (Marion) Adkins 1854–
  8. 8. John (Milton) Adkins 1855–1934 m. Mary (A.) Thornsbury 1861–1941
  9. 9. Howard Adkins 1864– m. Phebe 1863–1923
    1. 1. Charles (Gordon) Adkins 1899–1967 m. Ethel Smith 1901–1975
      1. 1. Hermal (V.) Adkins 1944–2010
      2. 2. Dorothy (M.) Adkins 1926–1955
    2. 2. Grover (C.) Adkins 1885–
    3. 3. John (Milton) Adkins 1893–1952
    4. 4. James (Logan) Adkins 1896–1957
  10. 10. Mary (Ann) Adkins 1857–

Howard Adkins's Timeline

9 Records

1828
15 Dec 1828
Birth of Howard Milton Adkins in Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 22
Howard Milton Adkins resided here in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 32
Howard Milton Adkins resided here in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 35
Howard Milton Adkins resided here in Sub District, Kentucky, United States
Sub District, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 42
Howard Milton Adkins resided here in Precinct 5, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 5, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Howard Milton Adkins resided here in Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 72
Howard Milton Adkins resided here in Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 82
Howard Milton Adkins resided here in Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
1916
28 Dec 1916
Age 88
Death of Howard Milton Adkins in Elliott, Kentucky
Elliott, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1828
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 574B; Enumeration District: 020; Image: 0032.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_31077_4118906; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240518.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 539; Image: 543.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374486.
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_214; Page: 135A; Image: .
    [10] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_214; Page: 135A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 539; Image: 543.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Sub District, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 574B; Enumeration District: 020; Image: 0032.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_31077_4118906; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240518.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374486.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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