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Adkins, George Washington[1]

Male 1827 - 1917  (90 years)


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  • Name Adkins, George Washington 
    Nickname Wash 
    Birth 1827  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • The census listed the household as:
      Adkins, George W., 23
      Mary, 23
    Census 1860  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1910  Forks of the River Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 1917 
    Person ID I6602  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2023 

    Father Adkins, Thomas William,   b. 1795, Bedford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1879, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Damron, Nancy Jane,   b. 13 Jun 1801, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1885, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1824 
    Family ID F90913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ford, Mary,   b. 1826, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870 (Age 44 years)  [6, 7] 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1850  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Adkins, Nancy Jane,   b. 24 Mar 1852, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1923, Drexel, Cass, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     2. Adkins, William H.,   b. 10 Dec 1852, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Adkins, Rebecca,   b. 20 May 1855, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1935, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Adkins, John Calhoun Breckenridge,   b. Abt Jan 1858, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1939, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years)
     5. Adkins, Sarah Ann,   b. 1861, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Taylor, Arminta,   b. Abt 1847 
    Marriage 17 Aug 1882  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F165371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1827 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Mar 1850 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Aug 1882 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Forks of the River Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S58500] George W. Adkins in entry for William H. Adkins, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S34235] George W Adkins, "United States Census, 1850".

    3. [S34236] George W Adkins, "United States Census, 1860".

    4. [S34237] George W Adkins, "United States Census, 1870".

    5. [S34234] George W Adkins in household of James Mead, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S34238] George W. Adkins, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    7. [S34242] Polly Ann Ford, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    8. [S75] Pike County, KY Marriages, 1822-1865, Register #3.