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Lela Mae Adkins 1906–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1906

Birth Location: Savannah, Andrew, Missouri

Death Date: 12 Jul 1991

Death Location: Hillsborough County, Florida, USA

Father: James Adkins

Mother: Julia Herndon

Spouse(s): Buel Howard, Charles Jerabek, Joseph Joyce

Children(s): Buel Howard, Charles Jerabek, Donald Howard, Harold Howard

In 1906, Lela Mae Adkins entered the world in Savannah, Andrew, Missouri, born to James Lewis Adkins And Julia Melinda Herndon. In 1910, Lela Mae Adkins resided in Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Lela Mae Adkins resided in St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Lela Mae Adkins married Buel Evert Howard, Charles E Jerabek, Joseph Bernard Joyce, and had children including Buel Dewane Howard, Charles Richard Jerabek, Donald Leroy Howard, Harold Dean Howard. Lela Mae Adkins passed away in 1991 in Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Lela Mae Adkins entered the world in Savannah, Andrew, Missouri, born to James Lewis Adkins And Julia Melinda Herndon.
  • In 1910, Lela Mae Adkins resided in Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Lela Mae Adkins resided in St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • Lela Mae Adkins married Buel Evert Howard, Charles E Jerabek, Joseph Bernard Joyce, and had children including Buel Dewane Howard, Charles Richard Jerabek, Donald Leroy Howard, Harold Dean Howard.
  • Lela Mae Adkins passed away in 1991 in Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Adkins
1868–1932
Birth Location: Savannah, Missouri
JA
Julia Herndon
1873–1926
Birth Location: Worth County, Missouri
JH

Spouses(s)

Buel Howard
1901–1969
Birth Location: Livingston Cty, Missouri, USA
BH
Charles Jerabek
1903–1988
Birth Location: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
CJ
Joseph Joyce
1903–1987
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
JJ

Children(s)

Buel Howard
1924–1988
Birth Location: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
BH
Charles Jerabek
1923–2010
Birth Location: St Joseph, Andrew, Missouri
CJ
Donald Howard
1932–1989
Birth Location: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
DH
Harold Howard
1930–1990
Birth Location: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
HH

Lela Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Lela Adkins
1906–1991
Birth Place: Savannah, Andrew, Missouri
Parents
James Lewis Adkins
1868–1932
Savannah, Missouri
Julia (Melinda) Herndon
1873–1926
Worth County, Missouri
Grandparents
William Adkins
1848–1907
Monroe, Ohio
Mary (Ann) Miner
1845–1920
Buchannan, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Bartlett Miner
1816–1850
Thursey
1824–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Miner
1773–1849
Sarah Clark
1775–
Charles Thoroughman
1791–1881
Ruth Florea
1796–

Lela Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Lela (Mae) Adkins (22 May 1906–12 Jul 1991) m. Buel (Evert) Howard (20 Oct 1901–23 Dec 1969) m. Charles (E) Jerabek (16 Aug 1903–24 Oct 1988) m. Joseph (Bernard) Joyce (29 Oct 1903–22 Aug 1987)
  1. 1. Buel (Dewane) Howard 1924–1988
  2. 2. Charles (Richard) Jerabek 1923–2010
  3. 3. Donald (Leroy) Howard 1932–1989
  4. 4. Harold (Dean) Howard 1930–1990

Lela Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1906
22 May 1906
Birth of Lela Mae Adkins in Savannah, Andrew, Missouri
Savannah, Andrew, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 4
Lela Mae Adkins resided here in Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Lela Mae Adkins resided here in St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Lela Mae Adkins resided here in Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Lela Mae Adkins resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1955
Abt 1955
Age 49
Lela Mae Adkins resided here in Winthrop , Mus.
Winthrop , Mus.
1991
12 Jul 1991
Age 85
Death of Lela Mae Adkins in Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Hillsborough County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1906
    Event Place: Savannah, Andrew, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri; Roll: T625_907; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 125
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Buchanan, Missouri; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 2340914
    [4] Florida Death Index
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: T624_766; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374779
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 14 Jul 1991; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America; ,0.13345118,0.34986407,0.205

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: T624_766; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374779

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri; Roll: T625_907; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Buchanan, Missouri; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 2340914

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: Winthrop , Mus.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 7 Aug 1955; Publication Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA; ,0.03728875,0.6301241,0.1344469&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1991
    Event Place: Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tampa Bay Times; Publication Date: 14 Jul 1991; Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America; ,0.13345118,0.34986407,0.205
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