John William Adkins1,2,3

ID# 19583, (1896 - 1973)
  • Father: Hiram Adkins1,4,5 b. 14 Feb 1867, d. 19 Apr 1940
  • Mother: Delilah Young1,4,5 b. 11 Apr 1867, d. 13 Jun 1941
  • Born: 20 Mar 1896 in Webville, Laurence Co., Kentucky.1,4,6,3
  • Married First: Rebecca Wilson 7 Jan 1917 in Genoa, Wayne Co., West Virginia.7,8
  • Married Second: Eva Spence.9,10,11
  • Died: 24 Jun 1973 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., Ohio.11
  • Buried: 27 Jun 1973 in Cyrus Cemetery, Cyrus, West Virginia.11
John also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Rebecca Wilson:

  • William Edgar Adkins8,9 b. 16 Jul 1922, d. 17 May 2000
  • Ray Adkins8,9 b. 19 Oct 1924, d. 11 Dec 1994
  • Virginia Maxine Adkins12,8,2 b. 27 Jun 1927, d. 29 May 1975

Citations

  1. John William Adkins, Special Certificate of Birth and Affidavits, Commonwealth of Kentucky State Board of Health.
  2. Wayne County Courthouse. Marriage Record. William Henry Morris and Virginia Maxine Adkins, no 117.
  3. John William Adkins, Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947. Record Group 147, box 8. National Archives and Records Administration. St. Louis, Missouri.
  4. Kentucky. Lawrence Co.. 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T623-537. Washington: National Archives.
  5. Kentucky. Lawrence Co.. 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T624-491. Washington: National Archives.
  6. William Adkins, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509.
  7. Marriage Licenses. Wayne Co.. West Virginia. Wayne County Courthouse. 700 Hendricks St., Wayne, West Virginia.
  8. West Virginia. Wayne Co.. 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T626-2556. Washington: National Archives.
  9. West Virginia. Wayne Co.. 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T627-4450. Washington: National Archives.
  10. Ohio. Summit Co.. 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule. Micropublication T628-3016. Washington: National Archives.
  11. John W. Adkins, Certificate of Death, Ohio Department of Health.
  12. Virginia Maxine Adkins, Certificate of Birth, West Virginia State Deptment of Health.