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Mary Elizabeth Adkins 1860–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1860

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Death Date: 05 Aug 1916

Death Location: Floyd County, Kentucky

Father: Gilbert Adkins

Mother: Malinda Dye

Spouse(s): Thomas Boyd, James Spears

Children(s): Ruford Spears, Farinda Boyd

The story of Mary Elizabeth Adkins began in 1860 in Floyd County, Kentucky. In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Adkins resided in Magisterial District 5, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1910, Mary Elizabeth Adkins resided in Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky. Mary Elizabeth Adkins married James M Spears, Thomas Jefferson Boyd, and had children including Farinda Boyd, Ruford Spears. Mary Elizabeth Adkins passed away in 1916 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Elizabeth Adkins began in 1860 in Floyd County, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Adkins resided in Magisterial District 5, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Mary Elizabeth Adkins resided in Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • Mary Elizabeth Adkins married James M Spears, Thomas Jefferson Boyd, and had children including Farinda Boyd, Ruford Spears.
  • Mary Elizabeth Adkins passed away in 1916 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Adkins's Ancestors

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Mary Adkins
1860–1916
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
Parents
Gilbert Adkins
1842–
Pike County, Kentucky
Malinda Dye
1843–
Russell County, Virginia
Grandparents
Elisha Adkins
1808–1900
Russell County, Virginia
Delilah Boney
1814–1900
Pike County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Winright Adkins
1775–1854
Lucy Thacker
1785–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry *
1730–
Rachel *
1738–

Mary Adkins's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Adkins (03 May 1860–05 Aug 1916) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Boyd (1854–) m. James (M.) Spears (Oct 1849–)
  1. 1. Ruford Spears 1901–1986
  2. 2. Farinda Boyd 1883– m. Richard ("Dick") Branham 1880– m. James (Tecumseh Berry) Akers 1879–1957
    1. 1. Gradon (Boyd) Akers 1900–1968 m. Gustavia Hall 1902–
    2. 2. Goldie Boyd 1913–2003 m. William (Fred "Willie") Lafferty 1904–1944
    3. 3. Etta (Ruth) Akers 1904–2004 m. Felix Crisp 1895–1995
    4. 4. Don (Isaac) Boyd 1910–1983 m. Maude Lucas 1912–1983
    5. 5. Ada Boyd 1906– m. David Wright 1899–
      1. 1. Mary Wright 1921–
      2. 2. Virginia (L.) Wright 1921–

Mary Adkins's Timeline

4 Records

1860
03 May 1860
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Adkins in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 40
Mary Elizabeth Adkins resided here in Magisterial District 5, Floyd, Kentucky
Magisterial District 5, Floyd, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 50
Mary Elizabeth Adkins resided here in Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky
Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky
1916
05 Aug 1916
Age 56
Death of Mary Elizabeth Adkins in Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1860
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T623_520; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 34.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T623_520; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 34.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky

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