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Joseph Adkins 1826–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1826

Birth Location: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 20 May 1900

Death Location: Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Levi Adkins

Mother: Elizabeth George

Spouse(s): Nancy Brogan

Children(s): Henry Adkins, Rutha Adkins, Elijah Adkins, Shrelda Curnutt, William Adkins, Joseph Adkins, Martha Adkins

The story of Joseph Adkins began in 1826 in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1880, Joseph Adkins resided in District 2, Anderson, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Adkins married Nancy Brogan, and had children including Elijah Spicer Adkins, Henry Clay Adkins, Joseph B Adkins, Martha E Adkins, Rutha C Adkins, Shrelda Jane Curnutt, William Calvin Adkins. Joseph Adkins passed away in 1900 in Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Adkins began in 1826 in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Joseph Adkins resided in District 2, Anderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Adkins married Nancy Brogan, and had children including Elijah Spicer Adkins, Henry Clay Adkins, Joseph B Adkins, Martha E Adkins, Rutha C Adkins, Shrelda Jane Curnutt, William Calvin Adkins.
  • Joseph Adkins passed away in 1900 in Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Joseph Adkins's Ancestors

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Joseph Adkins
1826–1900
Birth Place: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Levi Adkins
1794–1877
Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth George
1797–1879
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Adkins
1768–1840
Montgomery, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Nancy Hunter
1774–1840
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Travis George
1780–1834
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Diana Greer
–1879
Staton, Bedford, VA
Great-Grandparents
Parker Adkins
1721–1794
Mary Fry
1730–1777
Robert Hunter
1755–1830
Mildred Lewis
1755–1840
Sgt George
1734–1832
Milred Rogers
1733–1784
James Greer
1742–1825
Nancy Greer
1744–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adkins
1689–1777
Elizabeth Parker
1695–1735
John Fry
1682–1732
Catherine French
1692–1733
John Hunter
1707–1774
Frances Mortimer
–1774
John III
1729–1795
Mildred Lewis
1737–1780
John George
1704–1748
Mary Jordan
1704–
John Sr
1680–1762
Rachel Rogers
1695–1765
Aquilla Sr
1719–1790
Elizabeth Haynes
1725–
Henry Haynes
1701–1784
Mary Smith
1708–1782

Joseph Adkins's Descendants

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Joseph Adkins (31 May 1826–20 May 1900) m. Nancy Brogan (1 October 1828–30 September 1912)
  1. 1. Henry (Clay) Adkins 1849–1929
  2. 2. Rutha (C.) Adkins 1861–1909
  3. 3. Elijah (Spicer) Adkins 1859–1928
  4. 4. Shrelda (Jane) Curnutt 1853–1939
  5. 5. William (Calvin) Adkins 1871–1950
  6. 6. Joseph (B.) Adkins 1863–1937
  7. 7. Martha (E.) Adkins 1867–

Joseph Adkins's Timeline

3 Records

1826
31 May 1826
Birth of Joseph Adkins in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 54
Joseph Adkins resided here in District 2, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
1900
20 May 1900
Age 74
Death of Joseph Adkins in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1826
    Event Place: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1900
    Event Place: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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