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Lewis Davis Adkins 1809 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Rock Hill, York, SC, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1890

Death Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Zaccheus Adkins

Mother: Piety Sansing

Spouse(s): Catherine Sansing

Children(s): William Adkins, Benjamin Adkins, Mary Adkins, Tillmon Adkins, Piety Adkins, Jefferson Adkins, Martha Adkins, Hiram Adkins, Columbus Adkins, James Adkins, Elisha Adkins

Early life: Lewis Davis Adkins arrived in Rock Hill, York, SC, USA in 1809, born to Zaccheus Franklin Adkins and Piety Prudence Sansing. Over time, Lewis Davis Adkins formed a family with Catherine Sansing, which included William C Adkins, Benjamin Franklin Adkins, Mary Elizabeth Adkins, Tillmon Oliver Adkins, Piety Prudence Adkins, Jefferson Marion Adkins, Martha Adeline Adkins, Hiram Alexander Adkins, Columbus W Adkins, James Matthew Adkins and Elisha Sylvanus Adkins. Lewis Davis Adkins concluded life in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA in 1890.

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Parents

Zaccheus Adkins
1781 – 1827
Birth Location: Sussex, Virginia
ZA
Piety Sansing
1785 – 1879
Birth Location: Bute, North Carolina, USA
PS

Spouses(s)

Catherine Sansing
1807 – 1891
Birth Location: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
CS

Children(s)

William Adkins
1826 – 1880
Birth Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States
WA
Benjamin Adkins
1829 – 1860
Birth Location: Henry, Georgia, United States
BA
Mary Adkins
1831 – 1884
Birth Location: Locust Grove, Henry, Georgia, United States
MA
Tillmon Adkins
1833 – 1912
Birth Location: Henry Co., GA
TA
Piety Adkins
1836 – 1916
Birth Location: Henry, GA, USA
PA
Jefferson Adkins
1838 – 1911
Birth Location: Locust Grove, Henry, GA, USA
JA
Martha Adkins
1842 – 1919
Birth Location: Locust Grove, Henry, Georgia, United States
MA
Hiram Adkins
1842 – 1878
Birth Location: Locust Grove, Henry, Georgia, USA
HA
Columbus Adkins
1846 – 1880
Birth Location: Henry, Georgia, USA
CA
James Adkins
1850 – 1940
Birth Location: Henry Co., GA
JA
Elisha Adkins
1851 – 1933
Birth Location: Henry, Georgia, USA
EA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1809
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, SC, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 313C; Enumeration District: 012, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 316B; Family History Library Film: 552017, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: M653_588; Page: 725; Family History Library Film: 803588, Source number: 751.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CA1, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 201A; Image: 302

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1830
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Henry, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 18; Page: 215; Family History Library Film: 0007038

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: District 641, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 641, Henry, Georgia; Page: 358; Family History Library Film: 0007044

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1845
    Event Place: Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 201A; Image: 302

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Dixon, Neshoba County, MS
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: M653_588; Page: 725; Family History Library Film: 803588

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, Natchitoches, Louisiana; Roll: M593_518; Page: 316B; Family History Library Film: 552017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Page: 313C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 May 1890
    Event Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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