Lewis Adkins was born on 22 June 1845 in Giles, Virginia, United States, son of Hiram Spencer Atkins (1800–1854) and Mary Ann Tawney (1808–1888).
In 1850, Lewis (4) was living in Giles, Virginia, United States. [1]
In 1860, Lewis Atkins (14) was living in Giles, Virginia, United States. [2]
In 1870, Lewis Atkins (24) was living in Pembroke, Giles, Virginia, United States. [3]
In 1900, Lewis was living in Pembroke District, Giles, Virginia. [4]
Lewis died on 21 March 1902 in Giles, Virginia, United States, aged about 56. He was buried in Atkins Cemetery, Maybrook, Giles County, Virginia.[5]
Sources
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004206367_002_M9C6-Z4S; FHL microfilm: 444935; Image number: 22; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01061-8
FamilySearch Record: M8DS-W1V (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67L3-WGG
Lewis Adkins (4) in Giles, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 69; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171714_003_M9VW-Z57; FHL microfilm: 805345; Image number: 69; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01829-3
FamilySearch Record: M41W-K1W (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSF-9TXF
Lewis Atkins (14) in Giles, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 19; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 004268501_002_M9CX-R1Y; FHL microfilm: 000553147; Image number: 91; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01493-4
FamilySearch Record: MFGM-X77 (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-62V7-78D
Lewis Atkins (24) in Pembroke, Giles, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 32; Digital film/folder number: 004117877; FHL microfilm: 1241709; Image number: 987; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00749-8
FamilySearch Record: MMNQ-Q4C (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6S6S-BGL
Larther Atkins (55), married head of household in Pembroke District, Giles, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #26565755 (accessed 17 March 2024) Memorial page for Lewise King Atkins (22 Jul 1845-21 Mar 1902), citing Atkins Cemetery, Maybrook, Giles County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Peggy Lamb Swafford (contributor 47051162).
See also:
Marriage:
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004011606; FHL microfilm: 31740; Record number: 58; Packet letter: I
FamilySearch Record: X5Y1-GQD (accessed 17 March 2024)
Lewis K Atkins (27) marriage to Cleo Patria Tinsley (22) on 4 Jan 1882 in Giles, Virginia, United States.
Marriage:
"Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
citing Digital film/folder number: 107843177_002_M9F1-GMT; Image number: 52
FamilySearch Record: 68XB-NJ2P (accessed 17 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-R3Y5-88BG
Lewis K Atkins (37) marriage to Cleo Patria Tinsley (32) on 4 Jan 1882 in Giles, Virginia, United States.
Wife and Children linked on FamilySearch Person: KLXM-YZ7
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Adkins-1111 created through the import of Trenor and Hendricks.ged on Sep 28, 2012 by Mary Frances Wood.
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