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Jessie James Adkins 1885 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio

Death Date: 27 Dec 1919

Death Location: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio

Father: Rachel Wilkes

Mother: CHARLES Adkins

Spouse(s): Lilly France

Children(s): Edith Adkins, Marvella Adkins, Betty Lewis, Ermalle Lewis, Easter Lewis, William Lewis, Viola Adkins, Opal Adkins

It was in 1885 that Jessie James Adkins was born in Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio, a child of Rachel Wilkes and CHARLES Lewis "Bub" Adkins. Jessie James Adkins went on to marry Lilly May France and had children such as Edith Alberta Adkins, Marvella Adkins, Betty Doreen Lewis, Ermalle "Erma" Lewis, Easter Mae Lewis, William E Lewis, Viola L Adkins and Opal Jessie Adkins. Jessie James Adkins was deceased by 1919 in Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio.

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Parents

Rachel Wilkes
1861 – 1912
Birth Location: Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
RW
CHARLES Adkins
1858 –
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States
CA

Spouses(s)

Lilly France
1894 – 1936
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
LF

Children(s)

Edith Adkins
1912 – 1987
Birth Location: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
EA
Marvella Adkins
1914 – 1997
Birth Location: Correyville, Ohio, USA
MA
Betty Lewis
1923 – 2003
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
BL
Ermalle Lewis
1925 – 1979
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
EL
Easter Lewis
1927 – 1981
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
EL
William Lewis
1929 – 1989
Birth Location: Ohio
WL
Viola Adkins
1918 – 1921
Birth Location: Ohio
VA
Opal Adkins
1919 – 1919
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
OA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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