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James H Adkins 1886–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1886

Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1955

Death Location: Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky

Father: William Adkins

Mother: Isabelle Reed

Spouse(s): Lillith Dunn

Children(s): Bud Adkins, Arthur Adkins, Letha Adkins, Ernest Adkins, Homer Adkins, Lona Adkins, Lillian Adkins, Hazel Adkins, Autie Adkins, Arnie Adkins

James H Adkins was born in 1886 in Elliott County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Riley Adkins And Isabelle Reed. In 1900, James H Adkins resided in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Ke. In 1910, James H Adkins resided in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky. James H Adkins married Lillith Loula Dunn, and had children including Arnie Adkins, Arthur Adkins, Autie E Adkins, Bud Adkins, Ernest Eugene Adkins, Hazel B Adkins, Homer Glen Adkins, Letha Jane Adkins, Lillian Mae Adkins, Lona Adkins. James H Adkins passed away in 1955 in Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • James H Adkins was born in 1886 in Elliott County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Riley Adkins And Isabelle Reed.
  • In 1900, James H Adkins resided in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Ke.
  • In 1910, James H Adkins resided in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky.
  • James H Adkins married Lillith Loula Dunn, and had children including Arnie Adkins, Arthur Adkins, Autie E Adkins, Bud Adkins, Ernest Eugene Adkins, Hazel B Adkins, Homer Glen Adkins, Letha Jane Adkins, Lillian Mae Adkins, Lona Adkins.
  • James H Adkins passed away in 1955 in Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adkins
1863–1933
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
WA
Isabelle Reed
1865–1915
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
IR

Spouses(s)

Lillith Dunn
1889–1962
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
LD

Children(s)

Bud Adkins
1912–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
BA
Arthur Adkins
1916–2002
Birth Location: Stella, Magoffin, Kentucky
AA
Letha Adkins
1926–2019
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
LA
Ernest Adkins
1929–2000
Birth Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
EA
Homer Adkins
1921–1968
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky
HA
Lona Adkins
1910–1986
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
LA
Lillian Adkins
1918–1995
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
LA
Hazel Adkins
1912–1981
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
HA
Autie Adkins
1906–1989
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
AA
Arnie Adkins
1908–1958
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
AA

James Adkins's Ancestors

Self
James Adkins
1886–1955
Birth Place: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Riley Adkins
1863–1933
Elliott County, Kentucky
Isabelle Reed
1865–1915
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Green (G. Adkins) *
1837–1910
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Piety (Ella Whitt) *
1841–1870
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
James (H. Reed) *
1833–1898
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Emily (Jane Prater) *
1835–1915
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Howard *
1795–1888
Mary *
1798–1856
Richard *
1822–1900
Margaret *
1825–1900
Daniel *
1806–1878
Martha *
1807–1880
Robert Prater
1808–1896
Mary *
1814–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel *
1756–1856
Rachel *
1764–1840
Peter *
1772–1852
Charlotte *
1775–1823
Richard *
1797–1864
Lavica *
1798–1882
William Adkins
1802–1879
Nancy *
1806–
Benjamin *
1765–
Charity *
1772–
John *
1782–1878
Rachel *
1783–1825
John Prater
1785–1856
Mary Prater
1783–1866
John *
1783–1837
Rebecca *
1785–1842

James Adkins's Descendants

1.
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James (H) Adkins (23 Mar 1886–2 Jun 1955) m. Lillith (Loula) Dunn (Mar 1889–5 Jan 1962)
  1. 1. Bud Adkins 1912–
  2. 2. Arthur Adkins 1916–2002 m. Garnett (Louise) Darnell 1919–1996 m. Dorothy (Mae) Fyffe 1931–2010
  3. 3. Letha (Jane) Adkins 1926–2019 m. Clyde (Thurman) Baker 1924–1985
  4. 4. Ernest (Eugene) Adkins 1929–2000 m. Mabel (E.) Kilburn 1936–2011
  5. 5. Homer (Glen) Adkins 1921–1968
  6. 6. Lona Adkins 1910–1986 m. Norman (Kitchen) Sr 1894–1988
  7. 7. Lillian (Mae) Adkins 1918–1995 m. Sherman (B.) Tutterrow 1908–1982
  8. 8. Hazel (B.) Adkins 1912–1981 m. Filbert (G. "David") Victor 1907–1976
    1. 1. Earl (J.) Victor 1933–1985 m. Marjorie (Alline) Powell 1936–1991
  9. 9. Autie (E.) Adkins 1906–1989 m. Mayme (E.) Thompson 1908–1999
  10. 10. Arnie Adkins 1908–1958 m. Nancy (Rebecca) Cremeans 1917–1994

James Adkins's Timeline

11 Records

1886
23 Mar 1886
Birth of James H Adkins in Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
James H Adkins resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 24
James H Adkins resided here in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 24
James H Adkins resided here in Middle Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Middle Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1917
1917
Age 31
James H Adkins resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 34
James H Adkins resided here in Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky
Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 44
James H Adkins resided here in Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky
Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 49
James H Adkins resided here in Sh, Greenup, Kentucky
Sh, Greenup, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 54
James H Adkins resided here in Magisterial District No 2, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 2, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
James H Adkins resided here in Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky
Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky
1955
2 Jun 1955
Age 69
Death of James H Adkins in Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 002
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 45-3
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 213.0.
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653655; Draft Board: 0.
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 55.
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Middle Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653655; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 102; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kenton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 213.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 45-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District No 2, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 45-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1955
    Event Place: Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynn, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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