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Rachel Wilkes 1861–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1861

Birth Location: Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 13 Nov 1912

Death Location: Union City, Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Father: Sarah Hardy

Mother: Franklin (WILKES)

Spouse(s): CHARLES Adkins

Children(s): Jessie Adkins, Viola Adkins, Orin Adkins, Benjamin Adkins, PEARL Adkins, Wilda Adkins, Josephine Adkins, Lewis Adkins, Loretta Adkins

The story of Rachel Wilkes began in 1861 in Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States. Rachel Wilkes married Charles Lewis Bub Adkins, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Adkins, Jessie James Adkins, Josephine L Adkins, Lewis Adkins, Loretta Margaret Adkins, Orin Adkins, Pearl Ethel Adkins, Viola Adkins, Wilda Mae Adkins. Rachel Wilkes passed away in 1912 in Union City, Lawrence, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Wilkes began in 1861 in Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States.
  • Rachel Wilkes married Charles Lewis Bub Adkins, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Adkins, Jessie James Adkins, Josephine L Adkins, Lewis Adkins, Loretta Margaret Adkins, Orin Adkins, Pearl Ethel Adkins, Viola Adkins, Wilda Mae Adkins.
  • Rachel Wilkes passed away in 1912 in Union City, Lawrence, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Hardy
1838–1921
Birth Location: Indiana
SH
Franklin (WILKES)
1833–1905
Birth Location: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

CHARLES Adkins
1858–
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States
CA

Children(s)

Jessie Adkins
1885–1919
Birth Location: Chesapeake, Lawrence, Ohio
JA
Viola Adkins
1882–1908
Birth Location: Coryville, Ohio, USA
VA
Orin Adkins
1884–1934
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
OA
Benjamin Adkins
1888–1965
Birth Location: Bradrick, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
BA
PEARL Adkins
1890–1933
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
PA
Wilda Adkins
1892–1973
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
WA
Josephine Adkins
1895–1961
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JA
Lewis Adkins
1895–
Birth Location: Union, Lawrence, Ohio
LA
Loretta Adkins
1902–1990
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
LA

Rachel Wilkes's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Wilkes
1861–1912
Birth Place: Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Parents
Sarah Ann Hardy
1838–1921
Indiana
Franklin (N Wilks) (WILKES)
1833–1905
Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
William (H) Hardy
1804–1878
Holmes County, Ohio, United States of America
Mary Owen
1806–1879
Kentucky, USA
Benjamin ('Benj') Wilks
1801–1886
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Juliet (E. (Belcher)) Howard
1813–1880
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hardy
1777–1860
Elizabeth Underwood
1782–1865
James Wilkes
1759–1840
GEORGE (206)
1782–1877
Sarah Belcher
1785–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Eaker
1740–
John (Wilkes)
1734–1806
Elizabeth Mead
1740–1804
CHRISTOPHER (130)
1743–1815
RACHEL cousin)
1743–1801
Sarah Hoke
1765–1849

Rachel Wilkes's Descendants

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Rachel Wilkes (Aug 1861–13 Nov 1912) m. CHARLES (Lewis "Bub") Adkins (16 Nov 1858–)
  1. 1. Jessie (James) Adkins 1885–1919 m. Lilly (May) France 1894–1936
    1. 1. Edith (Alberta) Adkins 1912–1987 m. Herschel Hamlin 1911–1981 m. Richard McKee 1908–1941
      1. 1. Delores (May) Mckee 1930–1985 m. Frank (Edward) Langdon 1925–1989
    2. 2. Marvella Adkins 1914–1997
    3. 3. Betty (Doreen) Lewis 1923–2003
    4. 4. Ermalle ("Erma") Lewis 1925–1979
    5. 5. Easter (Mae) Lewis 1927–1981
    6. 6. William (E) Lewis 1929–1989
    7. 7. Viola (L) Adkins 1918–1921
    8. 8. Opal (Jessie) Adkins 1919–1919
  2. 2. Viola Adkins 1882–1908
  3. 3. Orin Adkins 1884–1934
  4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Adkins 1888–1965
  5. 5. PEARL (Ethel) Adkins 1890–1933
  6. 6. Wilda (Mae) Adkins 1892–1973
  7. 7. Josephine (L) Adkins 1895–1961
  8. 8. Lewis Adkins 1895–
  9. 9. Loretta (Margaret) Adkins 1902–1990

Rachel Wilkes's Timeline

2 Records

1861
Aug 1861
Birth of Rachel Wilkes in Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
1912
13 Nov 1912
Age 51
Death of Rachel Wilkes in Union City, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Union City, Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1861
    Event Place: Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Union City, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
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