Saturday, January 9, 2021

Surname Saturday - Adkins

 

Surname Saturday - Adkins





Gravestone of Lydia Butler Adkins (1820-1898)

Pleasant Hill Gem, Munson Twp, Cambridge, IL


Earlier in the Wilson surname posting, we learned that:


George Frederick Handel Wilson (1816-1884) married Lydia Butler Adkins (1820-1898)


Lydia was born in Plymouth, Litchfield Co, CT. She was the daughter of:


David Adkins, Jr. (1794-1871) married Asenath Camp (1798-1888).


David, Jr. was the son of:


David Adkins, Sr. (1759-1844) married Cornelia Cleaver (1761-1837).


Born in Wallingford, New Haven Co, CT, David, Sr., was the son of:


Joseph Adkins (1709-1778) married Tabitha Saxon (1729-1809).


Born in Middletown, Middlesex Co, CT, Joseph was the son of:


Josiah Adkins (1679-1724) married Mary Wheeler (1684-1755).


Josiah was the son of:


Josiah Adkins (1690-?) married Elizabeth Wetmore (1648-1700).


Josiah was the son of William Adkins, born about 1598 in Wales.


Families are Forever!! ;-)


2 comments:

  1. This is one of my favorite lines. I look forward to exploring more about these people!

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