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John W. Adkins 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1842

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 19 April 1918

Death Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Adkins

Mother: Delilah Jordan

Spouse(s): Louisa Mitchell

Children(s): Martin Adkins

In 1842, John W. Adkins entered the world in Kentucky, born to John W Adkins And Delilah Jordan. In 1850, John W. Adkins resided in Lawrence, Kentucky. In 1880, John W. Adkins resided in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky. John W. Adkins married Louisa Jane Mitchell, and had children including Martin Adkins. John W. Adkins passed away in 1918 in Greenup County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, John W. Adkins entered the world in Kentucky, born to John W Adkins And Delilah Jordan.
  • In 1850, John W. Adkins resided in Lawrence, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, John W. Adkins resided in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky.
  • John W. Adkins married Louisa Jane Mitchell, and had children including Martin Adkins.
  • John W. Adkins passed away in 1918 in Greenup County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Adkins
1807–1880
Birth Location: Wayne County, Virginia, United States
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Delilah Jordan
1810–1866
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Mitchell
1840–1921
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Martin Adkins
1873–1940
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky
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John Adkins's Ancestors

Self
John Adkins
1842–1918
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John W Adkins
1807–1880
Wayne County, Virginia, United States
Delilah Jordan
1810–1866
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Adkins's Descendants

1.
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John (W.) Adkins (20 Jun 1842–19 April 1918) m. Louisa (Jane) Mitchell (Abt. 1840–July 21, 1921)
  1. 1. Martin Adkins 1873–1940 m. Mary (Alice) Gilliam 1880–1968
    1. 1. Martha (Belle Adkins) ^ 1901–1995 m. Fred (William) Dillow 1884–1935
      1. 1. Albert Dillow 1926–2013 m. Christine (Gwendolyn) McCarty 1929–2012
        1. 1. Stephen (Albert) Dillow 1949–2006

John Adkins's Timeline

6 Records

1842
20 Jun 1842
Birth of John W. Adkins in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 8
John W. Adkins resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky
Lawrence, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 38
John W. Adkins resided here in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky
Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 58
John W. Adkins resided here in Greenup town, Greenup, Kentucky
Greenup town, Greenup, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 68
John W. Adkins resided here in Magisterial District 8, Greenup, Kentucky
Magisterial District 8, Greenup, Kentucky
1918
19 April 1918
Age 76
Death of John W. Adkins in Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Family History Film: 1254427; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0521.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T623_31077_4118912; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240524.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0077; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374489.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 72B; Image: .
    [7] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 72B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Family History Film: 1254427; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0521.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenup town, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T623_31077_4118912; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240524.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 8, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 8, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0077; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374489.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1918
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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