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Perry Joseph Adkins 1878–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1955

Death Location: Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: George Adkins

Mother: Louisa Epling

Spouse(s): Mary Absher

Children(s): Russell Adkins, Verdie Adkins, Ida Adkins, Inez Adkins, George Adkins, Binam Adkins, Emma Adkins, Gordon Adkins, Perry Adkins, Robert Adkins, Richard Adkins, Edward Adkins, Olen Adkins

The story of Perry Joseph Adkins began in 1878 in Pike, Kentucky, USA. Perry Joseph Adkins married Mary Maro Absher, and had children including Binam Oliver Adkins, Edward Winwright Adkins, Emma Jean Adkins, George Adkins, Gordon Elmo Adkins, Ida Pearl Adkins, Inez Adkins, Olen Adkins, Perry Raymond Adkins, Richard Winfred Adkins, Robert W Adkins, Russell Leo Adkins, Verdie Marie Adkins. Perry Joseph Adkins passed away in 1955 in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Perry Joseph Adkins began in 1878 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Perry Joseph Adkins married Mary Maro Absher, and had children including Binam Oliver Adkins, Edward Winwright Adkins, Emma Jean Adkins, George Adkins, Gordon Elmo Adkins, Ida Pearl Adkins, Inez Adkins, Olen Adkins, Perry Raymond Adkins, Richard Winfred Adkins, Robert W Adkins, Russell Leo Adkins, Verdie Marie Adkins.
  • Perry Joseph Adkins passed away in 1955 in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Adkins
1837–1918
Birth Location: Greasy Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
GA
Louisa Epling
1845–1927
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
LE

Spouses(s)

Mary Absher
1882–1956
Birth Location: Pike Co., Ky., USA
MA

Children(s)

Russell Adkins
1916–1967
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
RA
Verdie Adkins
1902–1979
Birth Location: Washington, United States
VA
Ida Adkins
1910–1972
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
IA
Inez Adkins
1906–1998
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
IA
George Adkins
1900–1974
Birth Location: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
GA
Binam Adkins
1908–1985
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
BA
Emma Adkins
1904–1987
Birth Location: Lewis, Washington, United States
EA
Gordon Adkins
1914–1982
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
GA
Perry Adkins
1918–1989
Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
PA
Robert Adkins
1920–1980
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, United States
RA
Richard Adkins
1922–1976
Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
RA
Edward Adkins
1898–1952
Birth Location: Chehalis, Lewis, USA
EA
Olen Adkins
1912–
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
OA

Perry Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Perry Adkins
1878–1955
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Winright Adkins
1837–1918
Greasy Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Louisa (D) Epling
1845–1927
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Winston Adkins
1804–1885
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Hannah (D.) Coleman
1805–1883
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Isaac Epling
1804–1898
Giles, Virginia, United States
Manning (Alley (Morning Amy)) Taylor
1809–1870
Tn
Great-Grandparents
Winston\Winright\Winwright Atkins\Adkins
1775–1854
Lucy Thacker
1775–1845
Stephen Coleman
1774–1867
Sarah Rankin
1776–1833
Elias Epling
1778–1816
Elizabeth Harless
1783–1861
James Taylor
1769–1829
Mary Shields
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel Houchins
1730–1809
Nathaniel Thacker
1742–1806
Abigail Jones
1740–1808
William Jr
1748–1830
John Epling
1750–1809
Lt. Taylor
1742–1803
Anne Pendleton
1750–1815
James War
1739–1794
Susannah Page
1745–1788

Perry Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Perry (Joseph) Adkins (15 Sep 1878–10 Dec 1955) m. Mary ("Maro") Absher (11 Oct 1882–27 Jun 1956)
  1. 1. Russell ("Leo") Adkins 1916–1967 m. Stella Bates 1919–1989
  2. 2. Verdie ("Marie") Adkins 1902–1979
  3. 3. Ida (Pearl) Adkins 1910–1972
  4. 4. Inez Adkins 1906–1998
  5. 5. George Adkins 1900–1974
  6. 6. Binam (Oliver) Adkins 1908–1985
  7. 7. Emma (Jean) Adkins 1904–1987
  8. 8. Gordon (Elmo) Adkins 1914–1982
  9. 9. Perry (Raymond) Adkins 1918–1989
  10. 10. Robert (W) Adkins 1920–1980
  11. 11. Richard (Winfred) Adkins 1922–1976
  12. 12. Edward (Winwright) Adkins 1898–1952
  13. 13. Olen Adkins 1912–

Perry Adkins's Timeline

2 Records

1878
15 Sep 1878
Birth of Perry Joseph Adkins in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1955
10 Dec 1955
Age 77
Death of Perry Joseph Adkins in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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