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Samuel Simmons Adkins 1865–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1865

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Mar 1947

Death Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Silas Adkins

Mother: Virginia Curtis

Spouse(s): Dora Knapp

Children(s): Esther Adkins, Samuel Adkins, Robert Adkins, Paul Adkins, Samuel Adkins

Samuel Simmons Adkins was born in 1865 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Silas Jerome Adkins And Virginia Zenobia Curtis. In 1880, Samuel Simmons Adkins resided in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA. In 1885, Samuel Simmons Adkins resided in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA. Samuel Simmons Adkins married Dora Knapp, and had children including Esther Adkins, Paul Adkins, Robert Lee Adkins, Samuel J Adkins, Samuel Jerome Adkins. Samuel Simmons Adkins passed away in 1947 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Simmons Adkins was born in 1865 in Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Silas Jerome Adkins And Virginia Zenobia Curtis.
  • In 1880, Samuel Simmons Adkins resided in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1885, Samuel Simmons Adkins resided in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA.
  • Samuel Simmons Adkins married Dora Knapp, and had children including Esther Adkins, Paul Adkins, Robert Lee Adkins, Samuel J Adkins, Samuel Jerome Adkins.
  • Samuel Simmons Adkins passed away in 1947 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Adkins
1836–1920
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
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Virginia Curtis
1836–1891
Birth Location: TN, USA
VC

Spouses(s)

Dora Knapp
1875–1967
Birth Location: St Louis, MO
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Children(s)

Esther Adkins
1896–1955
Birth Location: St Louis, MO
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Samuel Adkins
1894–1902
Birth Location: St Louis, MO
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Robert Adkins
1899–1902
Birth Location: St Louis, MO
RA
Paul Adkins
1902–1902
Birth Location: St Louis, MO
PA
Samuel Adkins
1894–1902
Birth Location: St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
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Samuel Adkins's Ancestors

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Samuel Adkins
1865–1947
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Silas Jerome Adkins
1836–1920
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Virginia (Zenobia) Curtis
1836–1891
TN, USA
Grandparents
Jerome Atkins
1813–1847
Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
Fatima ((Thyme)) Mills
1810–1845
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
William (Walter) Curtis
1807–1880
Virginia, USA
Rebecca Simmons
1805–1870
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Atkins
1788–1826
Sarah Gilder
1778–1827
Thomas MILLS
–1810
Sarah THOMAS
1760–1837
JOHN CURTIS
1783–1856
ELIZABETH JOHNSON
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Atkins
1738–1818
Jane Yeldell
1741–1814

Samuel Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Simmons) Adkins (21 Feb 1865–16 Mar 1947) m. Dora Knapp (03 Jul 1875–15 Mar 1967)
  1. 1. Esther Adkins 1896–1955 m. Francis (Albert) Kirchhoff 1887–1950
    1. 1. Gloria Kirchhoff 1931–2005 m. Robert (Eugene) Gahr 1927–2012
    2. 2. Dora (Frances) Kirchhoff 1925–1983
    3. 3. Rex (Simmons) Kirchhoff 1930–2009
    4. 4. Austin (Francis) Kirchhoff 1914–1998
    5. 5. Wilbur (Albert) Kirchhoff 1915–1941
    6. 6. Lois (Virginia) Kirchhoff 1917–2009 m. Russell (Edward) Anderson 1912–1983
    7. 7. Samuel (Adkins) Kirchhoff 1924–1957
    8. 8. Dora (Frances) Kirchhoff 1925–1983
    9. 9. Donald (Eugene) Kirchhoff 1934–1934
    10. 10. Rex (Simmons) Kirchhoff 1930–2009
    11. 11. Gloria (Alice) Kirchhoff 1931–2005
    12. 12. Jack (A) Kirchoff 1925–
  2. 2. Samuel (J) Adkins 1894–1902
  3. 3. Robert (Lee) Adkins 1899–1902
  4. 4. Paul Adkins 1902–1902
  5. 5. Samuel (Jerome) Adkins 1894–1902

Samuel Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1865
21 Feb 1865
Birth of Samuel Simmons Adkins in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 15
Samuel Simmons Adkins resided here in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 20
Samuel Simmons Adkins resided here in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Samuel Simmons Adkins resided here in St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Samuel Simmons Adkins resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 75
Samuel Simmons Adkins resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
1947
16 Mar 1947
Age 82
Death of Samuel Simmons Adkins in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_112; Line: 3
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 96-582
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_961; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 528; Image: 986
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas; Roll: 394; Page: 577C; Enumeration District: 300
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas; Roll: 394; Page: 577C; Enumeration District: 300

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_112; Line: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 26, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_961; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 528; Image: 986

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 96-582

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: T627_2205; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 96-582

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1947
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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