William Jefferson “Will” Adkins (1884-1973)

William Jefferson “Will” Adkins

Birth

26 Sep 1884

Tennessee, USA

Death

20 Nov 1973 (aged 89)

Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Burial

Hillview Cemetery

Alexandria, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA Show Map

Plot

Flat Section~ROW~2~LOT 9~Plot 9

Memorial ID

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WILLIAM ADKINS
September 26,1884-November 20, 1973

Husband of
Martha Jane Pack (1887-1968)
Married 1907 March 7
Children
Vada Mabel Adkins ~Johnson (1909-1993) memorial # 188702118
William M. Adkins (1913-1983)
Virgil Vernon Adkins (1916-1978)
Ova Lee Adkins Murphy (1919-1981)
Rosie N. Adkins (1927-)
Cecil Columbus Adkins (1928-1998

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1920 DeKalb County, Tennessee Census
Name: Willie J Adkins
[Willie A Adkins]
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1920: Civil District 12, De Kalb, Tennessee
Street: Temperance Hall and Copling Road
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Martha Adkins
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Willie Adkins 35
Martha Adkins 33
Vadie Adkins 10
Willie M Adkins 6
Virgle Adkins 3
Adkins 0
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I do know in the 1910 census He was Willie
1920 he was Willie J
1930 as WIllie
1940 as William
marriage record was W. M. Adkins
There is some difference in His Middle Name.. was it L. or J.
it was previously states as Jefferson, but no evidence can support this
and he is listed in the Shelby COunty, Tenn death index for 1973 as 11/20/1973