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William Adkins 1903–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 APR 1903

Birth Location: Boone, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 MAR 1980

Death Location: Boone, West Virginia, United States

Father: Willie Adkins

Mother: susan adkins

Spouse(s): Cephia Estep

Children(s): Bernard Adkins, Ira Adkins, Joe Adkins, Clifford Adkins, Laura Adkins, Joe Adkins, Josie Adkins, Hubert Adkins, Henry Adkins

William Adkins was born in 1903 in Boone, West Virginia, United States, the child of Willie Adkins And Susan Adkins. In 1910, William Adkins resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, United States. In 1930, William Adkins resided in Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia. William Adkins married Cephia Estep, and had children including Bernard Adkins, Clifford Adkins, Henry Adkins, Hubert Adkins, Ira D Adkins, Joe Adkins, Josie Adkins, Laura Adkins. William Adkins passed away in 1980 in Boone, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Adkins was born in 1903 in Boone, West Virginia, United States, the child of Willie Adkins And Susan Adkins.
  • In 1910, William Adkins resided in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1930, William Adkins resided in Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia.
  • William Adkins married Cephia Estep, and had children including Bernard Adkins, Clifford Adkins, Henry Adkins, Hubert Adkins, Ira D Adkins, Joe Adkins, Josie Adkins, Laura Adkins.
  • William Adkins passed away in 1980 in Boone, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Adkins's Ancestors

Self
William Adkins
1903–1980
Birth Place: Boone, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Willie Adkins
1882–
West Virginia
susan adkins
1881–
West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Adkins's Descendants

1.
WA
William Adkins (8 APR 1903–13 MAR 1980) m. Cephia Estep (29 SEP 1905–4 OCT 1982)
  1. 1. Bernard Adkins 1931–1995
  2. 2. Ira (D.) Adkins 1939–2003
  3. 3. Joe Adkins 1927–2007
  4. 4. Clifford Adkins 1937–2010
  5. 5. Laura Adkins 1939–2013
  6. 6. Joe Adkins 1927–1961
  7. 7. Josie Adkins 1923–1984
  8. 8. Hubert Adkins 1925–1977
  9. 9. Henry Adkins 1934–2007

William Adkins's Timeline

6 Records

1903
8 APR 1903
Birth of William Adkins in Boone, West Virginia, United States
Boone, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 7
William Adkins resided here in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 27
William Adkins resided here in Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 27
William Adkins resided here in Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1980
1980
Age 77
Burial of William Adkins in Comfort, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America
Comfort, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America
1980
13 MAR 1980
Age 77
Death of William Adkins in Boone, West Virginia, United States
Boone, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 APR 1903
    Event Place: Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 23 January 2023), William Adkins in household of William Adkins, Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 7B, family 113, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1676; FHL microfilm 1,375,689.
    [2] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 23 January 2023), Wm Adkins, Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 7A, line 22, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2526; FHL microfilm 2,342,260.
    [3] United States Social Security Death Index, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), William Adkins, Mar 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 July 2020), William Adkins, 1980; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932, "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 January 2020), William Adkins, 1922.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Comfort, Boone, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 July 2020), William Adkins, 1980; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1980
    Event Place: Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Social Security Death Index, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 January 2021), William Adkins, Mar 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 July 2020), William Adkins, 1980; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman Magisterial District, Boone, West Virginia, United States

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