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Riley Adkins 1844–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: April 1917

Death Location: Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Father: John Adkins

Mother: Nancy Tooley

Spouse(s): Frances Morrison

Children(s): Riley Adkins, Carrie Adkins, Maggie Adkins, Martha Adkins, James Adkins, Harry Adkins

In 1844, Riley Adkins entered the world in Cabell, West Virginia, United States, born to John Calvin Adkins And Nancy Tooley. Riley Adkins married Frances Morrison, and had children including Carrie Della Adkins, Harry C Adkins, James Adkins, Maggie L Adkins, Martha Ann Adkins, Riley Vasco Adkins. Riley Adkins passed away in 1917 in Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Riley Adkins entered the world in Cabell, West Virginia, United States, born to John Calvin Adkins And Nancy Tooley.
  • Riley Adkins married Frances Morrison, and had children including Carrie Della Adkins, Harry C Adkins, James Adkins, Maggie L Adkins, Martha Ann Adkins, Riley Vasco Adkins.
  • Riley Adkins passed away in 1917 in Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Riley Adkins's Ancestors

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Riley Adkins
1844–1917
Birth Place: Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Parents
John Calvin Adkins
1821–1880
Cabell, Virginia, United States
Nancy Tooley
1824–1906
, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Adkins
1795–1880
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Meadows
1796–1870
Virginia
Charles Tooley
1798–1872
Amherst County, West Virginia
Elizabeth (Edith) Mitchell
1804–1900
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Randolph Adkins
1760–1819
Charity Adkins
1768–1825
Mathias Meadows
1764–1847
Susannah Peters
1760–
Sherwood Kemper
1771–1850
Nancy Tooley
1775–1871
Samuel Mitchell
1780–1850
Nancy Bias
1788–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adkins
1720–1784
Lydia Wright
1724–1784
Parker VET
1720–1794
Mary Cornstalk
1735–1817
Josiah Sr.
1738–1836
Mary Bell
1736–1818
Peter Camper
1742–1788
Alice James
1744–1827
Archelaus Mitchell
1759–1838
Million Burks
1766–1815
Roland Sr
1767–1838
Nancy Bias
1770–1850

Riley Adkins's Descendants

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Riley Adkins (1844–April 1917) m. Frances Morrison (Nov 1846–Abt 1917)
  1. 1. Riley (Vasco) Adkins 1884–1953
  2. 2. Carrie (Della) Adkins 1882–1939
  3. 3. Maggie (L) Adkins 1887–1959
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) Adkins 1868–1930
  5. 5. James Adkins 1869–
  6. 6. Harry (C) Adkins 1888–1893

Riley Adkins's Timeline

2 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Riley Adkins in Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Cabell, West Virginia, United States
1917
April 1917
Age 73
Death of Riley Adkins in Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1917
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, United States

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