George is the son of Abner Adkins and Mary Jane Bogard. He married Harriet Emma Newlin.
CENSUS:
1860 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Age in 1860: 3 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1860: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Household Members: Name Age Abner Adkins 25 Mary I Adkins 26 George A Adkins 3 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M653_229; Page: 853; Image: 88.
1870 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Estimated birth year: abt 1857 Age in 1870: 13 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1870: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M593_278; Page: 441; Image: 194.
1880 United States Federal Census about George Adkins Name: George Adkins Home in 1880: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Age: 22 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Harriot Father's birthplace: OH Mother's birthplace: OH Occupation: Laborer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age George Adkins 22 Harriot Adkins 21 Oriel B. Adkins 1 Rosalinda Newlin 13 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: T9_252; Family History Film: 1254252; Page: 439.3000; Enumeration District: 281; Image: 0295.
1900
OBITUARY:
Fatal Accident--George Adkins--About noon last Thursday, George Adkins was fatally injured in the William coal mine, three miles east of town. He had put in two blasts and only one going off, he returned and while on the spot the second explosion occurred mutilating him in a terrible manner. His legs were broken, also one wrist and arm, His body lacerated and his eyes destroyed. Drs. Helton and Phillips went to him as quickly as possible and he was brought to his home on east High Street this city. One leg was amputated the next morning and he died a few minutes later, about 24 hours after the accident. He was conscious to the last and bore up with splendid nerve. The funeral occurred Sunday at Friends Church. Rev. Brown officiating and he was buried in Highland Cemetery.
The deceased was born in Larkin, Illinois, April 18, 1858. died October 2, 1908. He married Harriet Newlin of Joplin, Illinois, Sept 18, 1877, she dying January 2, 1902. There are five children; Ora, Ira, Cora, Jacob and George. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Abner Adkins of Union Township and for them and all who mourn great sympathy is expressed. This is the first fatality ever occurring at these mines.
CENSUS:
1860 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Age in 1860: 3 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1860: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Household Members: Name Age Abner Adkins 25 Mary I Adkins 26 George A Adkins 3 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M653_229; Page: 853; Image: 88.
1870 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Estimated birth year: abt 1857 Age in 1870: 13 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1870: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M593_278; Page: 441; Image: 194.
1880 United States Federal Census about George Adkins Name: George Adkins Home in 1880: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Age: 22 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Harriot Father's birthplace: OH Mother's birthplace: OH Occupation: Laborer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age George Adkins 22 Harriot Adkins 21 Oriel B. Adkins 1 Rosalinda Newlin 13 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: T9_252; Family History Film: 1254252; Page: 439.3000; Enumeration District: 281; Image: 0295.
1900
OBITUARY:
Fatal Accident--George Adkins--About noon last Thursday, George Adkins was fatally injured in the William coal mine, three miles east of town. He had put in two blasts and only one going off, he returned and while on the spot the second explosion occurred mutilating him in a terrible manner. His legs were broken, also one wrist and arm, His body lacerated and his eyes destroyed. Drs. Helton and Phillips went to him as quickly as possible and he was brought to his home on east High Street this city. One leg was amputated the next morning and he died a few minutes later, about 24 hours after the accident. He was conscious to the last and bore up with splendid nerve. The funeral occurred Sunday at Friends Church. Rev. Brown officiating and he was buried in Highland Cemetery.
The deceased was born in Larkin, Illinois, April 18, 1858. died October 2, 1908. He married Harriet Newlin of Joplin, Illinois, Sept 18, 1877, she dying January 2, 1902. There are five children; Ora, Ira, Cora, Jacob and George. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Abner Adkins of Union Township and for them and all who mourn great sympathy is expressed. This is the first fatality ever occurring at these mines.
George is the son of Abner Adkins and Mary Jane Bogard. He married Harriet Emma Newlin.
CENSUS:
1860 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Age in 1860: 3 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1860: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Household Members: Name Age Abner Adkins 25 Mary I Adkins 26 George A Adkins 3 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M653_229; Page: 853; Image: 88.
1870 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Estimated birth year: abt 1857 Age in 1870: 13 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1870: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M593_278; Page: 441; Image: 194.
1880 United States Federal Census about George Adkins Name: George Adkins Home in 1880: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Age: 22 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Harriot Father's birthplace: OH Mother's birthplace: OH Occupation: Laborer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age George Adkins 22 Harriot Adkins 21 Oriel B. Adkins 1 Rosalinda Newlin 13 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: T9_252; Family History Film: 1254252; Page: 439.3000; Enumeration District: 281; Image: 0295.
1900
OBITUARY:
Fatal Accident--George Adkins--About noon last Thursday, George Adkins was fatally injured in the William coal mine, three miles east of town. He had put in two blasts and only one going off, he returned and while on the spot the second explosion occurred mutilating him in a terrible manner. His legs were broken, also one wrist and arm, His body lacerated and his eyes destroyed. Drs. Helton and Phillips went to him as quickly as possible and he was brought to his home on east High Street this city. One leg was amputated the next morning and he died a few minutes later, about 24 hours after the accident. He was conscious to the last and bore up with splendid nerve. The funeral occurred Sunday at Friends Church. Rev. Brown officiating and he was buried in Highland Cemetery.
The deceased was born in Larkin, Illinois, April 18, 1858. died October 2, 1908. He married Harriet Newlin of Joplin, Illinois, Sept 18, 1877, she dying January 2, 1902. There are five children; Ora, Ira, Cora, Jacob and George. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Abner Adkins of Union Township and for them and all who mourn great sympathy is expressed. This is the first fatality ever occurring at these mines.
CENSUS:
1860 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Age in 1860: 3 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1860: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Household Members: Name Age Abner Adkins 25 Mary I Adkins 26 George A Adkins 3 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M653_229; Page: 853; Image: 88.
1870 United States Federal Census Name: George A Adkins Estimated birth year: abt 1857 Age in 1870: 13 Birthplace: Illinois Home in 1870: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Toulon Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M593_278; Page: 441; Image: 194.
1880 United States Federal Census about George Adkins Name: George Adkins Home in 1880: Toulon, Stark, Illinois Age: 22 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Illinois Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Harriot Father's birthplace: OH Mother's birthplace: OH Occupation: Laborer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age George Adkins 22 Harriot Adkins 21 Oriel B. Adkins 1 Rosalinda Newlin 13 Census Place: Toulon, Stark, Illinois; Roll: T9_252; Family History Film: 1254252; Page: 439.3000; Enumeration District: 281; Image: 0295.
1900
OBITUARY:
Fatal Accident--George Adkins--About noon last Thursday, George Adkins was fatally injured in the William coal mine, three miles east of town. He had put in two blasts and only one going off, he returned and while on the spot the second explosion occurred mutilating him in a terrible manner. His legs were broken, also one wrist and arm, His body lacerated and his eyes destroyed. Drs. Helton and Phillips went to him as quickly as possible and he was brought to his home on east High Street this city. One leg was amputated the next morning and he died a few minutes later, about 24 hours after the accident. He was conscious to the last and bore up with splendid nerve. The funeral occurred Sunday at Friends Church. Rev. Brown officiating and he was buried in Highland Cemetery.
The deceased was born in Larkin, Illinois, April 18, 1858. died October 2, 1908. He married Harriet Newlin of Joplin, Illinois, Sept 18, 1877, she dying January 2, 1902. There are five children; Ora, Ira, Cora, Jacob and George. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Abner Adkins of Union Township and for them and all who mourn great sympathy is expressed. This is the first fatality ever occurring at these mines.
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