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Joseph Adkins 1887–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1887

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 October 1958

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

Father: John Sr

Mother: Minerva Lucas

Spouse(s): Cora Adkins

Children(s): Iva Adkins

In 1887, Joseph Adkins entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to John William Adkins Sr And Minerva French Ross Lucas. In 1900, Joseph Adkins resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. Joseph Adkins married Cora Frances Adkins, and had children including Iva Adkins. Joseph Adkins passed away in 1958 in Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Joseph Adkins entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to John William Adkins Sr And Minerva French Ross Lucas.
  • In 1900, Joseph Adkins resided in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Adkins married Cora Frances Adkins, and had children including Iva Adkins.
  • Joseph Adkins passed away in 1958 in Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Adkins's Ancestors

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Joseph Adkins
1887–1958
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
John William Adkins Sr
1856–1953
West Virginia, USA
Minerva (French (Ross)) Lucas
1860–1924
Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Calvin Son Eliz Meadows) Adkins
1821–1880
Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Nancy Tooley
1824–1906
Amherst, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Adkins's Descendants

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Joseph Adkins (Feb 1887–28 October 1958) m. Cora (Frances) Adkins (22 January 1882–12 September 1962)
  1. 1. Iva Adkins 1919–2009 m. Ivory Williamaon 1915–1998
    1. 1. Stephen (Dale) Enix 1949–1949
    2. 2. Terry (Ray) Enix 1941–2025
    3. 3. 1951–2019

Joseph Adkins's Timeline

3 Records

1887
Feb 1887
Birth of Joseph Adkins in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Joseph Adkins resided here in Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1958
28 October 1958
Age 71
Death of Joseph Adkins in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1887
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1958
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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