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Joseph K Adkins 1840–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Death Date: Feb 1915

Death Location: Load, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Howard *

Mother: Mary *

Spouse(s): Margaret Adkins

Children(s): Mary Adkins, Martha Adkins, Marion Adkins, Joseph Adkins, John Adkins, Howard Adkins, Dennis Adkins, Delilah Adkins, Andrew Adkins

In 1840, Joseph K Adkins entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to Howard Milton Adkins And Mary Ann Coleman. In 1870, Joseph K Adkins resided in Precinct 1, Elliott, Kentucky. Joseph K Adkins married Margaret Adkins, and had children including Andrew L Adkins, Delilah A Adkins, Dennis F Adkins, Howard B Adkins, John B Adkins, Joseph D Adkins, Marion L Adkins, Martha Lurene Adkins, Mary Arvilla Adkins. Joseph K Adkins passed away in 1915 in Load, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1840, Joseph K Adkins entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to Howard Milton Adkins And Mary Ann Coleman.
  • In 1870, Joseph K Adkins resided in Precinct 1, Elliott, Kentucky.
  • Joseph K Adkins married Margaret Adkins, and had children including Andrew L Adkins, Delilah A Adkins, Dennis F Adkins, Howard B Adkins, John B Adkins, Joseph D Adkins, Marion L Adkins, Martha Lurene Adkins, Mary Arvilla Adkins.
  • Joseph K Adkins passed away in 1915 in Load, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howard *
1795–1888
Birth Location: Virginia
H*
Mary *
1798–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
M*

Spouses(s)

Margaret Adkins
1843–1926
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
MA

Children(s)

Mary Adkins
1867–1915
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
MA
Martha Adkins
1879–1914
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
MA
Marion Adkins
1886–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
MA
Joseph Adkins
1864–1928
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
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John Adkins
1881–1968
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
JA
Howard Adkins
1871–1941
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
HA
Dennis Adkins
1861–1910
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky
DA
Delilah Adkins
1869–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
DA
Andrew Adkins
1876–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
AA

Joseph Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Adkins
1840–1915
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
Parents
Howard Milton Adkins *
1795–1888
Virginia
Mary (Ann Coleman) *
1798–1856
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joel (Adkins) *
1756–1856
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Rachel (Emerson) *
1764–1840
Goochland County, Virginia
Peter (Coleman Jr.) *
1772–1852
North Carolina, USA
Charlotte (Thompson) *
1775–1823
Fincastle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard *
1717–1790
Mary *
1734–1784
Peter *
1740–1808
Abigail *
1740–1808
Nelson *
1740–1793
Elizabeth *.
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1689–1774
Elizabeth *
1695–1735
William *
1680–1742
Rachael *
1705–1759
Isaac *
1715–1781
Mary *
1718–1818

Joseph Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (K) Adkins (20 Feb 1840–Feb 1915) m. Margaret Adkins (16 October 1843–10 Apr 1926)
  1. 1. Mary (Arvilla) Adkins 1867–1915 m. Francis (Marion) Lykins 1860–1927
    1. 1. Ollie (C) Lykins 1888–1964
    2. 2. Denver Lykins 1904–
  2. 2. Martha (Lurene) Adkins 1879–1914 m. Lonnie Wright 1875–
    1. 1. Orville Wright 1902–
  3. 3. Marion (L.) Adkins 1886– m. Martha Ash 1894–1979
    1. 1. Virgil (L.) Adkins 1914–
    2. 2. Roscoe (L.) Adkins 1916–
    3. 3. Oscar (Delbert) Adkins 1917–1991
    4. 4. Vernon (T.) Adkins 1919–
    5. 5. Herbert (W.) Adkins 1921–2002
    6. 6. Gladys (M.) Adkins 1923–
    7. 7. Marion (J.) Adkins 1926–
  4. 4. Joseph (D.) Adkins 1864–1928 m. Eda (W.) Ison 1871–
    1. 1. Gradee Adkins 1902–
    2. 2. Harvey Adkins 1904–
    3. 3. Larie (L.) Adkins 1915–
  5. 5. John (B.) Adkins 1881–1968 m. Gracie (Tennessee) Holbrook 1890–1974
    1. 1. Otis Adkins 1912–
    2. 2. August (O.) Adkins 1919–
    3. 3. Nellie (M.) Adkins 1922–
    4. 4. Dallas (M.) Adkins 1924–
    5. 5. Edna (A.) Adkins 1926–
  6. 6. Howard (B.) Adkins 1871–1941 m. Mary (Malissa) Holbrook 1881–1919
    1. 1. Ella (M.) Adkins 1901–
    2. 2. Bessie (M.) Adkins 1903–
    3. 3. Wise (F.) Adkins 1905–
    4. 4. Joseph (B.) Adkins 1909–
    5. 5. Roberta Adkins 1913–1988
    6. 6. Minta (Catherine) Adkins 1911–
  7. 7. Dennis (F.) Adkins 1861–1910
  8. 8. Delilah (A.) Adkins 1869– m. Jeff Davis 1866–
    1. 1. Felix (M) Davis 1890–
    2. 2. Marion (C.) Davis 1894–
    3. 3. Mary (L.) Davis 1897–
    4. 4. Lizzie (B.) Davis 1903–
    5. 5. Ella (B.) Davis 1907–
  9. 9. Andrew (L.) Adkins 1876–

Joseph Adkins's Timeline

12 Records

1840
20 February 1840
Birth of Joseph K Adkins in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1840
20 Feb 1840
Birth of Joseph K Adkins in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 30
Joseph K Adkins resided here in Precinct 1, Elliott, Kentucky
Precinct 1, Elliott, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 40
Joseph K Adkins resided here in Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 40
Joseph K Adkins resided here in Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Joseph K Adkins resided here in Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky
Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 60
Joseph K Adkins resided here in Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Joseph K Adkins resided here in Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky
Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 70
Joseph K Adkins resided here in Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1915
3 February 1915
Age 75
Death of Joseph K Adkins in Little Leatherwood, Greenup County, Kentucky
Little Leatherwood, Greenup County, Kentucky
1915
03 Feb 1915
Age 75
Death of Joseph K Adkins in Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County, Kentucky
1915
Feb 1915
Age 75
Burial of Joseph K Adkins in South Shore, Greenup, Kentucky
South Shore, Greenup, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1840
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T9_412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 575.4000; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0034.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 933.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T9_412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 575.4000; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0034.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 448; Image: 155.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 933.
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 448; Image: 155.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T9_412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 575.4000; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0034.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Martinsburg, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T9_412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 575.4000; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0034.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 933.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Thompson, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T624_476; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 933.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1915
    Event Place: Little Leatherwood, Greenup County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1915
    Event Place: South Shore, Greenup, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Load, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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