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James Lewis Adkins 1868–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Savannah, Missouri

Death Date: 16 Mar 1932

Death Location: Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Adkins

Mother: Mary Miner

Spouse(s): Julia Herndon

Children(s): Ethel Adkins, Glenn Adkins, Lela Adkins, Gertrude Adkins

In 1868, James Lewis Adkins entered the world in Savannah, Missouri, born to William Adkins And Mary Ann Miner. In 1870, James Lewis Adkins resided in Lincoln, Fillmore, Andrew, Missouri, USA. In 1880, James Lewis Adkins resided in Lincoln, Missouri. James Lewis Adkins married Julia Melinda Herndon, and had children including Ethel Grace Adkins, Gertrude S Adkins, Glenn Franklin Adkins, Lela Mae Adkins. James Lewis Adkins passed away in 1932 in Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, James Lewis Adkins entered the world in Savannah, Missouri, born to William Adkins And Mary Ann Miner.
  • In 1870, James Lewis Adkins resided in Lincoln, Fillmore, Andrew, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, James Lewis Adkins resided in Lincoln, Missouri.
  • James Lewis Adkins married Julia Melinda Herndon, and had children including Ethel Grace Adkins, Gertrude S Adkins, Glenn Franklin Adkins, Lela Mae Adkins.
  • James Lewis Adkins passed away in 1932 in Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adkins
1848–1907
Birth Location: Monroe, Ohio
WA
Mary Miner
1845–1920
Birth Location: Buchannan, Missouri
MM

Spouses(s)

Julia Herndon
1873–1926
Birth Location: Worth County, Missouri
JH

Children(s)

Ethel Adkins
1896–1986
Birth Location: Andrew County, Missouri, USA
EA
Glenn Adkins
1903–1995
Birth Location: Savannah, Andrew, Missouri, USA
GA
Lela Adkins
1906–1991
Birth Location: Savannah, Andrew, Missouri
LA
Gertrude Adkins
1894–1973
Birth Location: Savannah, Andrew, Missouri
GA

James Adkins's Ancestors

Self
James Adkins
1868–1932
Birth Place: Savannah, Missouri
Parents
William Adkins
1848–1907
Monroe, Ohio
Mary (Ann) Miner
1845–1920
Buchannan, Missouri
Grandparents
Bartlett Miner
1816–1850
South Carolina
Thursey
1824–1872
St. Joseph, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Miner
1773–1849
Sarah Clark
1775–
Charles Thoroughman
1791–1881
Ruth Florea
1796–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1745–1827
Eleanor Lamb
1746–1814
Thomas Thoroughman
1755–1835
Esther Crawford
1766–1835
Albright Florea
1755–1835
Charity Baker
1755–1842

James Adkins's Descendants

1.
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James (Lewis) Adkins (4 Mar 1868–16 Mar 1932) m. Julia (Melinda) Herndon (6 Oct 1873–19 Dec 1926)
  1. 1. Ethel (Grace) Adkins 1896–1986
  2. 2. Glenn (Franklin) Adkins 1903–1995
  3. 3. Lela (Mae) Adkins 1906–1991 m. Buel (Evert) Howard 1901–1969 m. Charles (E) Jerabek 1903–1988 m. Joseph (Bernard) Joyce 1903–1987
    1. 1. Buel (Dewane) Howard 1924–1988
    2. 2. Charles (Richard) Jerabek 1923–2010
    3. 3. Donald (Leroy) Howard 1932–1989
    4. 4. Harold (Dean) Howard 1930–1990
  4. 4. Gertrude (S) Adkins 1894–1973

James Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1868
4 Mar 1868
Birth of James Lewis Adkins in Savannah, Missouri
Savannah, Missouri
1870
1870
Age 2
James Lewis Adkins resided here in Lincoln, Fillmore, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Fillmore, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
James Lewis Adkins resided here in Lincoln, Missouri
Lincoln, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 42
James Lewis Adkins resided here in Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
James Lewis Adkins resided here in St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
James Lewis Adkins resided here in Benton, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Benton, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1932
16 Mar 1932
Age 64
Death of James Lewis Adkins in St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Savannah, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri; Roll: T625_907; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 125
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Andrew, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340909
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: T624_766; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374779
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: 671; Family History Film: 1254671; Page: 298B; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0602

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Fillmore, Andrew, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: 671; Family History Film: 1254671; Page: 298B; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0602

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: T624_766; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374779

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri; Roll: T625_907; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton, Andrew, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Andrew, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340909

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1932
    Event Place: St. Joseph, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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