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Lewis Adkins King 1855–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JUL 1855

Birth Location: Pickens District, South Carolina

Death Date: 5 JUL 1918

Death Location: King Family Cemetery, Mt. Rest, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: James King

Mother: Martha McClure

Spouse(s): Amanda Whitmire

Children(s): Lewis King, William King

Lewis Adkins King was born in 1855 in Pickens District, South Carolina, the child of James H King And Martha Jane Mcclure. In 1860, Lewis Adkins King resided in Regiment 2, Tunnel Hill, Pickens, South Carolina, . In 1870, Lewis Adkins King resided in Chattooga, Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Lewis Adkins King married Amanda Josephine Whitmire, and had children including Lewis Christopher King, William Courtenay King. Lewis Adkins King passed away in 1918 in King Family Cemetery, Mt. Rest, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Lewis Adkins King was born in 1855 in Pickens District, South Carolina, the child of James H King And Martha Jane Mcclure.
  • In 1860, Lewis Adkins King resided in Regiment 2, Tunnel Hill, Pickens, South Carolina, .
  • In 1870, Lewis Adkins King resided in Chattooga, Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Lewis Adkins King married Amanda Josephine Whitmire, and had children including Lewis Christopher King, William Courtenay King.
  • Lewis Adkins King passed away in 1918 in King Family Cemetery, Mt. Rest, Oconee County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis King's Ancestors

Self
Lewis King
1855–1918
Birth Place: Pickens District, South Carolina
Parents
James H. King
1820–1903
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Martha (Jane) McClure
1824–1921
Grandparents
Stephen King
1780–1870
North Carolina
Clara Billingsley
1786–1868
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Billingsley
1765–1820
Mary Weatherford
1765–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis King's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Adkins) King (13 JUL 1855–5 JUL 1918) m. Amanda (Josephine) Whitmire (23 JUN 1861–5 DEC 1944)
  1. 1. Lewis (Christopher) King 1894–1967 m. Annie Waters 1894–1963
    1. 1. Lewis (Christopher King) Jr. 1923–1978
    2. 2. Gertrude (E.) King 1919–1963 m. Elmer (L.) Cash 1911–1999
    3. 3. Infant King 1916–1916
    4. 4. Eleanor King 1915–1983 m. James (Dalton) Vissage 1914–1995
      1. 1. James (L.) Vissage 1943–1944
  2. 2. William (Courtenay) King 1898–1967 m. Mary Nicholson 1901–1990
    1. 1. Lloyd (Autry) King 1924– m. Janet Land 1929–2010

Lewis King's Timeline

5 Records

1855
13 JUL 1855
Birth of Lewis Adkins King in Pickens District, South Carolina
Pickens District, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 5
Lewis Adkins King resided here in Regiment 2, Tunnel Hill, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 2, Tunnel Hill, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Lewis Adkins King resided here in Chattooga, Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Chattooga, Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Lewis Adkins King resided here in Chattooga, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Chattooga, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1918
5 JUL 1918
Age 63
Death of Lewis Adkins King in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1855
    Event Place: Pickens District, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chattooga, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375482
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Oconee
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 2, Tunnel Hill, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chattooga, Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chattooga, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chattooga, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1469; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375482

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1918
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Oconee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: King Family Cemetery, Mt. Rest, Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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