Henry Adkins and Minnie Susannah DeHaven

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Henry Adkins
b. 22 May 1858, Knox County, Indiana, to John and Barbary Ann (Piety) Adkins
d. 30 December 1941, Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri
m. 2 February 1890, Jasper County, Missouri

Minnie Susannah DeHaven
b. 29 November 1869, Bristol, Elkhart County, Indiana
d. 15 January 1948, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Children with Minnie Susannah DeHaven:

  • Mable (1890-1966) married Jefferson Swingle
  • Blanche (1892-1980) married Harry Samson
  • Bonnie (1894-1978) married (1) Stanley Scott, (2) John S. Suman
  • Edison (1897-1946) married Inez White
  • Minnie (1899-1942) married Grover Cleveland Cherry
  • Horace (1900-1904)
  • Kate (1902-1916)
  • Anna Sarah (1905-1913)
  • Infant (1907-1907)
  • Paul Henry (b. 1910) married Jenny May Gorsuch

Submitted by:
Mary L. Courtney
Aldrich MO

John M Adkins and Barbary Ann Piety

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John M. Adkins
b. 1 January 1826, Sullivan County, Indiana, to Russel and Elizabeth Adkins
d. 20 February 1888, Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri
m. 16 November 1853, Knox County, Indiana

Barbary Ann Piety
b. 13 March 1828, Knox County, Indiana, to Thomas and Nancy (Faught) Piety
d. 13 December 1874, Texas

Children with Barbary Ann Piety:

  • Charles (1855-1930)
  • James J. (b. 1857)
  • Henry (1858-1941) married Minnie Susannah DeHaven
  • John (1860-1864)
  • William C. (b. 1866)
  • Benjamin Franklin (b. 1869)
  • Elmer
  • Mary E. (b. 1867)

John moved to Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, by 1890. He died while on a land rush.

Submitted by:
Mary L. Courtney
Aldrich, MO

James Peke Adams and Margaret Ann Dye

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James Peke Adams
b. 27 December 1844, Newark, Licking County, Ohio, to James and Sarah (Davis) Adams
d. 23 July 1930, Dieterick, Effingham County, Illinois
m. 21 November 1867, Martin County, Indiana

Margaret Ann Dye
b. 30 August 1850, Greene County, Indiana
d. 17 May 1937, Effingham County, Illinois

Children with Margaret Ann Dye:

  • Veva Ola Bercola
  • Ernest
  • Elsa/Elsie
  • Sarah Bell
  • George
  • Fred
  • Rex

James enlisted in Company A, 67th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, in July 1862 and served until July 1865. He emigrated from Indiana in 1869 to Effingham County, Illinois.

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Dorothy Ray Gibson
White Heath, Illinois

Benjamin Abraham Jr. and Elizabeth Hawkins

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Benjamin Abraham, Jr.
b. 1807, Bracken County, Kentucky, to Benjamin and Mary (Abraham) Abraham
d. after 1870, Franklin County, Indiana
m. 7 February 1828, Salt Creek, Franklin County, Indiana

Elizabeth “Betsey” Hawkins

Children with Elizabeth Hawkins:

  • Sarah (b. 1829) married James B. Cooksey
  • James M.
  • Mary (b. 1835/1837) married Thomas T. Smith
  • Nancy (b. 1840) married Francis Marion Sherwood

Benjamin Jr. immigrated to Indiana before 1828.

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Corinne E. Allison Winget
Monroe Utah

James M Abraham and Nancy George

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James M. Abraham
b. 4 March 1835, Ray, Franklin County, Indiana, to Benjamin and Elizabeth (Hawkins) Abraham
d. 19 July 1909, to Prescott, Adams County, Iowa
m. 26 November 1854, Franklin County, Indiana

Nancy George
b. 10 August 1835, to Hiram and Ann (Fitzpatrick) George
d. 27 January 1910, Adams County, Iowa

Children with Nancy George:

  • Marita “Martha” (1856-1880)
  • William J. (b. 1858) married Louisa J. Cupp
  • John W. (1860-1941) married Louella Osborn
  • Elizabeth Ann (1862-1944) married William S. Allison
  • Charles S. (b. 1865) married Mrs. Fanny Abraham
  • Clarence N. (1867-1955) married Nellie Castle
  • Emma G. (1870-1946) married Dallas J. Moon
  • Hiram George (1873-1927) married Blanch Roberts
  • Benjamin M. (1875-1890)
  • Mary E. (1879-1934) married Roy D. Ervin
  • Francis M. (1880-1885)

James emigrated from Franklin County, Indiana, to Union, Adams County, Iowa, before 1873.

Submitted by:
Corinne E. Allison Winget
Monroe, Utah