William
Lewis
Adkins
Born in Anderson, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Milton Adkins
and Lucendia Catherine (Day) Adkins
Brother of
Robert Adkins, Taylor Adkins, Serelda (Adkins) Morgan, Rosa Marie (Adkins) Disney and Nettie (Adkins) Brock
Husband of
Polly (Phillips) Adkins
— married
27 Aug 1929 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States
Father of
Luther Adkins
Died
at age 77
in Lake City, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2015
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Biography
William was born in 1872. He was the son of Milton Adkins and Lucendia Day.
William was listed in the 1880 Census.
He passed away in 1950.
William Adkins was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQG-GSF : 13 July 2016), William Adkins in household of Milton Adkins, Lindsays, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 120, sheet 387B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1246;
- Find A Grave: Memorial #7119163 Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 30 December 2019), memorial page for William Lewis Adkins (1 Jun 1872–6 Apr 1950), Find A Grave: Memorial #7119163, citing Harmon Cemetery, Rocky Top, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Helen L. Smith Hoke (contributor 46540075)
- Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSC5-BZ5 : 26 August 2019), William Adkins, 6 Apr 1950; Death, Campbell, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Rick Webb
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-P37, FTDNA kit #B73026 - William Mullins :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup I-P37, FTDNA kit #AM39533
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Emily (Cole) Ledford :
23andMe, GEDmatch JL1906768 [compare]
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~0.78%
Gene Adkins :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Anita (Johnson) Simonsen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A563080 [compare], Ancestry member asimonsen2
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