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Jesse Adkins 1821–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 NOV 1821

Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 NOV 1897

Death Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Father: Hezekiah Adkins

Mother: Nancy Spears

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Eplin, Betsie Adkins

Children(s): Everett Adkins

The story of Jesse Adkins began in 1821 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America. In 1850, Jesse Adkins resided in Age: 28, District 66, Wayne, Virginia. In 1880, Jesse Adkins resided in Age: 58Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head o. Jesse Adkins married Betsie Adkins, Elizabeth Eplin, and had children including Everett Adkins. Jesse Adkins passed away in 1897 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Adkins began in 1821 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Jesse Adkins resided in Age: 28, District 66, Wayne, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Jesse Adkins resided in Age: 58Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head o.
  • Jesse Adkins married Betsie Adkins, Elizabeth Eplin, and had children including Everett Adkins.
  • Jesse Adkins passed away in 1897 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Adkins
1821–1897
Birth Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Hezekiah Adkins
1800–1867
Kanawha, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Nancy Spears
1803–1845
Kanawha, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Littleberry Adkins
1762–1849
Pittsylvania, VA, USA
Nancy (Anne) Harley
1767–1846
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Parker done
1720–1794
Mary done
1722–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Jesse Adkins (21 NOV 1821–19 NOV 1897) m. Elizabeth Eplin (ABT 1826–) m. Betsie Adkins (ABT 1826–)
  1. 1. Everett Adkins 1852–1941 m. Anna (S.) Adkins 1867–1941 m. Anna (Laura) Adkins 1868–1910
    1. 1. Alma Adkins 1896–1974 m. Arland Harless 1897–1979
      1. 1. Ingram Harliss 1916–
      2. 2. Mildred Harless 1922–
      3. 3. Opal Harless 1925–
      4. 4. Arvel Harless 1918–
    2. 2. Ethel Adkins 1893– m. Virgil Adkins 1897–1946 m. Norman (Garfield) Adkins 1891–1946
      1. 1. Norman (G) Adkin 1920–
      2. 2. Everett Adkins 1923–
      3. 3. Wanda Adkins 1921–
      4. 4. James (T) Adkin 1916–
    3. 3. Earl (T) Adkins 1905–2002 m. Erie McComas 1908–1998
      1. 1. Eldrid Adkins 1925–1999
    4. 4. Alma Harless 1896– m. Arland Harless 1897–1979
    5. 5. Ross Adkins 1890–
    6. 6. Ines Adkins 1887–
    7. 7. Norris Adkins 1904–

Jesse Adkins's Timeline

5 Records

1821
21 NOV 1821
Birth of Jesse Adkins in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 29
Jesse Adkins resided here in Age: 28, District 66, Wayne, Virginia
Age: 28, District 66, Wayne, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 59
Jesse Adkins resided here in Age: 58Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Age: 58Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 59
Jesse Adkins resided here in Age: 58Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Age: 58Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1897
19 NOV 1897
Age 76
Death of Jesse Adkins in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1821
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Age: 28, District 66, Wayne, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1897
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Age: 58Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Age: 58Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

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