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Martin Adkins 1873–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1873

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 Aug 1940

Death Location: Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky

Father: John Adkins

Mother: Louisa Mitchell

Spouse(s): Mary Gilliam

Children(s): Martha ^

In 1873, Martin Adkins entered the world in Lawrence County, Kentucky, born to John W Adkins And Louisa Jane Mitchell. In 1880, Martin Adkins resided in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky. In 1920, Martin Adkins resided in Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky. Martin Adkins married Mary Alice Gilliam, and had children including Martha Belle Adkins. Martin Adkins passed away in 1940 in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Martin Adkins entered the world in Lawrence County, Kentucky, born to John W Adkins And Louisa Jane Mitchell.
  • In 1880, Martin Adkins resided in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Martin Adkins resided in Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky.
  • Martin Adkins married Mary Alice Gilliam, and had children including Martha Belle Adkins.
  • Martin Adkins passed away in 1940 in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Adkins
1842–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
JA
Louisa Mitchell
1840–1921
Birth Location: Kentucky
LM

Spouses(s)

Mary Gilliam
1880–1968
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
MG

Children(s)

Martha ^
1901–1995
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
M^

Martin Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Martin Adkins
1873–1940
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky
Parents
John W. Adkins
1842–1918
Kentucky
Louisa (Jane) Mitchell
1840–1921
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (W) Adkins
1807–1880
Wayne County, Virginia, United States
Delilah Jordan
1810–1866
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Martin Adkins (29 Jul 1873–20 Aug 1940) m. Mary (Alice) Gilliam (25 Oct 1880–3 Nov 1968)
  1. 1. Martha (Belle Adkins) ^ 1901–1995 m. Fred (William) Dillow 1884–1935
    1. 1. Albert Dillow 1926–2013 m. Christine (Gwendolyn) McCarty 1929–2012
      1. 1. Stephen (Albert) Dillow 1949–2006

Martin Adkins's Timeline

6 Records

1873
29 Jul 1873
Birth of Martin Adkins in Lawrence County, Kentucky
Lawrence County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 7
Martin Adkins resided here in Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky
Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 47
Martin Adkins resided here in Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky
Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 57
Martin Adkins resided here in Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky
Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Martin Adkins resided here in Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Greenup, Kentucky, United States
1940
20 Aug 1940
Age 67
Death of Martin Adkins in Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky
Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1311; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 45-21.
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 424.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 484.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Family History Film: 1254427; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0521.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Twin Branches, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Family History Film: 1254427; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0521.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: 424.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverton and Wurtland, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 484.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greenup, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1311; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 45-21.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Flatwoods, Greenup County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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