On January 10th, 1861 he married Susan Lovejoy. [7] According to the US Census Report of 1900 they had five children still living.
They are:
Goldsbury- 8 years old
Elliot- 7 years old
Julia A.- 6 years old
Eureka C.- 1 year old
Susan J.- one month old
The couple may have had other children that died young.
It is unknown when Martin passed away.
Sources
↑ Find A Grave, database and images FindAGrave.com : accessed 03 February 2019), memorial page for Goldsberry Adkins (31 Jan 1815–20 Nov 1890), Find A Grave Memorial no. 13425217, citing Goldsbury Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Cindy (Adkins) Carper (contributor 46824601).
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch FamilySearch.org : accessed 3 February 2019), Martin Adkins, Union district, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 47, sheet 3A, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,763.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch FamilySearch.org : 15 July 2017), Martin Adkins, Union, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 69, sheet 214C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1406; FHL microfilm 1,255,406.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch FamilySearch.org : 22 May 2014), West Virginia > Lincoln > Union > image 9 of 12; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch FamilySearch.org : 13 December 2017), Martin Adkins in entry for Goldsbury Adkins, 1860.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch FamilySearch.org : 12 April 2016), Martin Adkins in household of Goldsberry Adkins, Boone county, Boone, Virginia, United States; citing family 370, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch FamilySearch.org : 10 February 2018), Martin Adkins and Susan Lovejoy, 10 Jan 1861; citing West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,484.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martin: