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Samuel Adkins 1718–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1718

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: Oct 1797

Death Location: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Solomon Adkins

Mother: Phebe Edwards

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sumner

Children(s): Jabes Adkins, Daniel Adkins, Josiah Atkins, Hezekiah Adkins

The story of Samuel Adkins began in 1718 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. In 1790, Samuel Adkins resided in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Samuel Adkins married Elizabeth Sumner, and had children including Daniel Adkins, Hezekiah Adkins, Jabes Adkins, Josiah Atkins. Samuel Adkins passed away in 1797 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Adkins began in 1718 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1790, Samuel Adkins resided in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • Samuel Adkins married Elizabeth Sumner, and had children including Daniel Adkins, Hezekiah Adkins, Jabes Adkins, Josiah Atkins.
  • Samuel Adkins passed away in 1797 in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Adkins's Ancestors

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Samuel Adkins
1718–1797
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Solomon Adkins
1678–1748
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Phebe Edwards
1689–1779
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Thomas) Adkins
1620–1690
Waltham, St Lawrence, Birkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Adkins
1594–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William\Gulielmus Atkins\Adkins
1560–1620
Agnes Chapman
1560–1635

Samuel Adkins's Descendants

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Samuel Adkins (21 Sep 1718–Oct 1797) m. Elizabeth Sumner (7 Jun 1718–November 1779)
  1. 1. Jabes Adkins 1752–1818 m. Lydia Willard 1766–1802 m. Abigail Adkins 1764–1814
    1. 1. Sterling Adkins 1797–1863 m. Mary Rowley 1791–1854
      1. 1. Dennis (J) Adkins 1823–1885 m. Mary (J) Leonard 1823–1896
        1. 1. Oscar (S) Adkins 1866–1932 m. Inezella (E (Inez)) Neff 1868– m. Inezella Neff 1868–1929
        2. 2. Achsah Adkins 1853–
      2. 2. Betsy Adkins 1853–1854
      3. 3. Chloe (A) Adkins 1860–1861
    2. 2. Nathan Atkins 1800–1859
  2. 2. Daniel Adkins 1750–
  3. 3. Josiah Atkins 1754–1801
  4. 4. Hezekiah Adkins 1746–1825

Samuel Adkins's Timeline

5 Records

1712
21 Sep 1712
Samuel Adkins was baptized in Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Connecticut, USA
1718
21 Sep 1718
Birth of Samuel Adkins in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 72
Samuel Adkins resided here in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1797
13 Oct 1797
Age 79
Death of Samuel Adkins in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1797
Oct 1797
Age 79
Burial of Samuel Adkins in Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1718
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1712
    Event Place: Middletown, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1797
    Event Place: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1797
    Event Place: Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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