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Howard Wendel Adkins 1917–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 June 1917

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 29 Feb 1976

Death Location: Brevard, Florida, United States

Father: Ora Adkins

Mother: Norma (Adkins)

Spouse(s): Marietta Stapelton

Children(s):

The story of Howard Wendel Adkins began in 1917 in West Virginia. In 1920, Howard Wendel Adkins resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Howard Wendel Adkins resided in Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. Howard Wendel Adkins married Marietta Stapelton, and had children including James L Adkins, Kay Mcdaniel. Howard Wendel Adkins passed away in 1976 in Brevard, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Wendel Adkins began in 1917 in West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Howard Wendel Adkins resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Howard Wendel Adkins resided in Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Howard Wendel Adkins married Marietta Stapelton, and had children including James L Adkins, Kay Mcdaniel.
  • Howard Wendel Adkins passed away in 1976 in Brevard, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ora Adkins
1877–1971
Birth Location: Lincoln, West Virginia
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Norma (Adkins)
1881–1966
Birth Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Marietta Stapelton
1911–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Howard Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Howard Adkins
1917–1976
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Ora Adkins
1877–1971
Lincoln, West Virginia
Norma (Rutherford) (Adkins)
1881–1966
Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (William) Adkins
1856–1953
Sheridan, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Minerva (French) Lucas
1860–1928
Sheridan, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
William (W) Rutherford
1849–1924
Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Emiline Booth
1842–1921
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Adkins
1821–1880
Nancy Tooley
1824–1906
David Lucas
1836–1865
Sarah McComas
1837–1873
Elliott RUTHERFORD
1802–1854
Vesta Adkins
1810–1917
Jefferson Booth
1815–1904
Margaret Garrett
1819–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adkins
1795–1880
Elizabeth Meadows
1796–1870
Charles Tooley
1798–1872
Elizabeth Mitchell
1804–1900
Parker Lucas
1812–1880
Chloe Dial
1808–1872
John Jr
1785–1885
Mary Barnes
1796–1870
Robert Rutherford
1762–1851
Elizabeth HILL
1758–1830
Reuben Adkins
1785–1832
Agnes Price
1785–1863
Charles Booth
1774–1821
Elizabeth Ferguson
1785–1862
Benjamin DNA
1776–1865
Sarah Bloss
1797–1877

Howard Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1917
11 June 1917
Birth of Howard Wendel Adkins in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 3
Howard Wendel Adkins resided here in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Howard Wendel Adkins resided here in Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Howard Wendel Adkins resided here in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 23
Howard Wendel Adkins resided here in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Howard Wendel Adkins resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1976
29 Feb 1976
Age 59
Death of Howard Wendel Adkins in Brevard, Florida, United States
Brevard, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 June 1917
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1976; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.7197213,0.3900848,0.80143917&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1961; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2342263

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04399; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 6-67

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 270 S. Brevard, Cocoa Beach
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1976; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.7197213,0.3900848,0.80143917&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Melbourne, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1976
    Event Place: Brevard, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1976; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.7197213,0.3900848,0.80143917&xid=3355
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