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William Edward 'Edd' Adkins 1924–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1924

Birth Location: Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1986

Death Location: Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Adkins

Mother: Mirl M

Spouse(s): Nancy Twitty

Children(s):

In 1924, William Edward 'Edd' Adkins entered the world in Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA, born to William O Adkins And Mirl M. In 1930, William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided in Spring Hill, Hempstead, Arkansas. William Edward 'Edd' Adkins married Nancy Aline Twitty. William Edward 'Edd' Adkins passed away in 1986 in Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, William Edward 'Edd' Adkins entered the world in Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA, born to William O Adkins And Mirl M.
  • In 1930, William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided in Spring Hill, Hempstead, Arkansas.
  • William Edward 'Edd' Adkins married Nancy Aline Twitty.
  • William Edward 'Edd' Adkins passed away in 1986 in Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Adkins's Ancestors

Self
William Adkins
1924–1986
Birth Place: Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William O Adkins
1903–
Arkansas
Mirl M
1904–
Arkansas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Adkins's Timeline

6 Records

1924
8 Jan 1924
Birth of William Edward 'Edd' Adkins in Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA
Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided here in Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided here in Spring Hill, Hempstead, Arkansas
Spring Hill, Hempstead, Arkansas
1940
1940-1945
Age 16
William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided here in Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
William Edward 'Edd' Adkins resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1986
6 May 1986
Age 62
Death of William Edward 'Edd' Adkins in Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Hempstead County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 8 May 1986; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.29646897,0.35320923,0.41571763&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magnolia, Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Magnolia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2339804

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Hempstead, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Spring Hill, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00140; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1986-05-08
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Shreveport Journal - 1986-05-08 - Page 6, Obituary for Edd Adkins (Aged 62) 1986-05-08

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bradley Ark
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 8 May 1986; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.29646897,0.35320923,0.41571763&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1986
    Event Place: Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 8 May 1986; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.29646897,0.35320923,0.41571763&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradley, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Shreveport Journal; Publication Date: 8 May 1986; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.29646897,0.35320923,0.41571763&xid=3355

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