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Spencer Adkins 1785–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1836

Death Location: Sandy River, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jesse Adkins

Mother: Mary Harley

Spouse(s): Nancy Standley, Annie Powell

Children(s): Spencer Adkins, Abigail Adkins, William Adkins, Louisa Adkins, Daniel Adkins, Jedida Adkins, Anna Adkins

In 1785, Spencer Adkins entered the world in Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Jesse Owens Adkins And Mary Josephine Harley. Spencer Adkins married Annie Powell, Nancy Standley, and had children including Abigail Pricey Adkins, Anna Adkins, Daniel Adkins, Jedida Adkins, Louisa Adkins, Spencer Adkins, William Spencer Adkins. Spencer Adkins passed away in 1836 in Sandy River, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Spencer Adkins entered the world in Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Jesse Owens Adkins And Mary Josephine Harley.
  • Spencer Adkins married Annie Powell, Nancy Standley, and had children including Abigail Pricey Adkins, Anna Adkins, Daniel Adkins, Jedida Adkins, Louisa Adkins, Spencer Adkins, William Spencer Adkins.
  • Spencer Adkins passed away in 1836 in Sandy River, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Adkins
1754–1833
Birth Location: Henrico, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Mary Harley
1755–1820
Birth Location: Henrico, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Standley
1797–1880
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
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Annie Powell
1793–1866
Birth Location: Mason, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Spencer Adkins
1833–1914
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Abigail Adkins
1817–1837
Birth Location: Flody, KY
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William Adkins
1811–1869
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Louisa Adkins
1827–1912
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Daniel Adkins
1820–1869
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
DA
Jedida Adkins
1824–1902
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
JA
Anna Adkins
1824–1914
Birth Location: Shelby Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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Spencer Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Spencer Adkins
1785–1836
Birth Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jesse Owens Adkins
1754–1833
Henrico, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Mary (Josephine) Harley
1755–1820
Henrico, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Vortimer Adkins) Jr
1718–1784
Meachum Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Lydia (Lunsford Owens) 🦋
1724–1782
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William I
1689–1754
Elizabeth Adkins
1695–1784
William Owen
1673–1752
Lydia Lunsford
1675–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Spencer Adkins's Descendants

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Spencer Adkins (1785–Feb 1836) m. Nancy Standley (13 May 1797–1880) m. Annie Powell (1793–1866)
  1. 1. Spencer Adkins 1833–1914
  2. 2. Abigail (Pricey) Adkins 1817–1837
  3. 3. William (Spencer) Adkins 1811–1869
  4. 4. Louisa Adkins 1827–1912
  5. 5. Daniel Adkins 1820–1869
  6. 6. Jedida Adkins 1824–1902
  7. 7. Anna Adkins 1824–1914

Spencer Adkins's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Spencer Adkins in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1836
Feb 1836
Age 51
Death of Spencer Adkins in Sandy River, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Sandy River, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1836
    Event Place: Sandy River, Pike, Kentucky, USA
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