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Leroy Elsworth Adkins 1927–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1927

Birth Location: Wapanucka, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1982

Death Location: Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Edward Adkins

Mother: Lula Lowe

Spouse(s): Betty ?

Children(s):

In 1927, Leroy Elsworth Adkins entered the world in Wapanucka, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA, born to Edward Elsworth Adkins And Lula Lowe. In 1930, Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided in Artesia, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA. In 1935, Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided in Alila, Tulare, California. Leroy Elsworth Adkins married Betty Jean Penry, Betty Jo Vawter, and had children including Judy Ann Adkins. Leroy Elsworth Adkins passed away in 1982 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Leroy Elsworth Adkins entered the world in Wapanucka, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA, born to Edward Elsworth Adkins And Lula Lowe.
  • In 1930, Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided in Artesia, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA.
  • In 1935, Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided in Alila, Tulare, California.
  • Leroy Elsworth Adkins married Betty Jean Penry, Betty Jo Vawter, and had children including Judy Ann Adkins.
  • Leroy Elsworth Adkins passed away in 1982 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Adkins
1927–1982
Birth Place: Wapanucka, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Edward Elsworth Adkins
1899–1988
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Lula Lowe
1897–1947
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (B.) Adkins
1865–1911
Elliott County, Kentucky
Josephine Hammond
1879–1965
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Chester Lowe
1868–
Kentucky
Mary (Ellen) Williams
1876–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Green *
1837–1910
Piety *
1841–1870
Isaac Hammond
1858–1930
Rosetta Coffee
1859–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Howard *
1795–1888
Mary *
1798–1856
Richard *
1822–1900
Margaret *
1825–1900
Hezekiah Hammon
1830–1864
Eliza Helton
1831–1880
Amos Coffee
1830–1893
Nancy Coffee
1829–

Leroy Adkins's Timeline

9 Records

1927
19 Nov 1927
Birth of Leroy Elsworth Adkins in Wapanucka, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
Wapanucka, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided here in Artesia, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
Artesia, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided here in Alila, Tulare, California
Alila, Tulare, California
1940
1940
Age 13
Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided here in Alila J T, Alila, Tulare, California, USA
Alila J T, Alila, Tulare, California, USA
1945
21 Oct 1945
Age 18
Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided here in Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided here in California
California
1960
1960
Age 33
Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided here in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1968
Abt 1968
Age 41
Leroy Elsworth Adkins resided here in Redondo Beach
Redondo Beach
1982
11 Dec 1982
Age 55
Death of Leroy Elsworth Adkins in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Wapanucka, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 11
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 11 Dec 1982; Social Security: 549349324
    [6] Tulare County, California, U.S., Sheriff's Office and Jail Records, 1874-1963
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Artesia, Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alila, Tulare, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alila J T, Alila, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 11
    [2] Tulare County, California, U.S., Sheriff's Office and Jail Records, 1874-1963

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: Redondo Beach
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Times-Advocate; Publication Date: 21 Mar 1968; Publication Place: Escondido, California, USA; ,0.041099954,0.97510546,0.29652098&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tulare, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 11 Dec 1982; Social Security: 549349324
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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