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Roy Liskem Adkins 1929–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1929

Birth Location: Holden, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Jun 2000

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Augustus Adkins

Mother: Fannie Addington

Spouse(s): Opal Estep, Thelma Nixon

Children(s):

The story of Roy Liskem Adkins began in 1929 in Holden, Logan, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Roy Liskem Adkins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1935, Roy Liskem Adkins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. Roy Liskem Adkins married Frankie Ross, Opal Mae Estep, Thelma Frances Nixon, and had children including Georgina Adkins. Roy Liskem Adkins passed away in 2000 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Liskem Adkins began in 1929 in Holden, Logan, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Liskem Adkins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1935, Roy Liskem Adkins resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Roy Liskem Adkins married Frankie Ross, Opal Mae Estep, Thelma Frances Nixon, and had children including Georgina Adkins.
  • Roy Liskem Adkins passed away in 2000 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustus Adkins
1905–1968
Birth Location: Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
AA
Fannie Addington
1911–1994
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
FA

Spouses(s)

Opal Estep
1922–1995
Birth Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
OE
Thelma Nixon
1933–1999
Birth Location: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
TN

Children(s)

Roy Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Roy Adkins
1929–2000
Birth Place: Holden, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Augustus (Gus) Adkins
1905–1968
Dickenson County, Virginia, USA
Fannie (D.) Addington
1911–1994
Wise County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Rix Adkins
1861–
Virginia
Mary (Alice) Keith
1861–1945
Russell County, Virginia
Henry (Ulysses) Addington
1868–1940
Oak Hill, Jackson, Ohio, USA
Nannie (Ellen) Meade
1873–1944
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Adkins
1825–1880
Martha Hill
1827–1922
William Keith
1824–1908
Amelia Austin
1831–1872
George Addington
1842–1919
Sarah Dingus
1840–1906
Tyn Meade
1844–1916
Lydia Holloway
1847–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr.
1815–1890
Sarah Hutchinson
1818–1897
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876
Henry Meade
1808–1847
Mary Culbertson
1813–
Larken Holdaway
1800–
Nancy ?
1810–1897

Roy Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1929
15 Apr 1929
Birth of Roy Liskem Adkins in Holden, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Holden, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Roy Liskem Adkins resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 6
Roy Liskem Adkins resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 11
Roy Liskem Adkins resided here in Lipps, Mag D, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Mag D, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1946
1946
Age 17
Roy Liskem Adkins resided here in Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia, USA
Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Roy Liskem Adkins resided here in Golconda, Humboldt, Nevada, USA
Golconda, Humboldt, Nevada, USA
2000
14 Jun 2000
Age 71
Death of Roy Liskem Adkins in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1929
    Event Place: Holden, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-32-5186; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 930.0.
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168789
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168920
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Golconda, Humboldt

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 930.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 98-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Mag D, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 98-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Toms Creek, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Golconda, Humboldt, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Golconda, Humboldt

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 2000
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-32-5186; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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