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John B. Akins

Birth: 18 Jan 1887
Rockmart, Polk County, Georgia, USA
Death: 4 Mar 1963 (aged 76)
Paulding County, Georgia, USA
Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery

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John B. AKINS

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Thomas Luther Akins

1866–1940
Quintilla Bass Akins

1869–1935

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Ruby Inez Akins Jones

1888 – unknown
Fred Calhoun Akins

1889–1897
Mamie Louise Akins Jones

1890–1985
Luther Clarence Akins

1893–1901
John D. Akins

1894–1960
Estell Akins

1896–1897
William Claude Akins

1899–1993
James Thomas Akins

1901–1902
Robert Lee Akins

1903–1967
Charles M. Akins

1905–1972
Odie May Akins

1905–1906
Fred Thomas Akins

1908–1983

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Son of Thomas Luther Akins and Quintilla (Bass) Akins

John B Akins
Georgia Death Index
Name John B Akins
Event Type Death
Event Date 04 Mar 1963
Event Place Paulding, Georgia
District/Parish/County Polk
Gender Male
Age 76
Race W
Birth Year (Estimated) 1887
Certificate Number 10458

1900 Census:
Precinct 11 Sylacauga (part), Talladega, Alabama, United States
Akins, Thomas Head July 1866 33 Ga # 145788119
Quintilla Bass Akins wife Aug 1870 27 Ala # 5915660
Inez dau Mar 1888 12 Ala
Mamie dau 8/1890 9 Ala
Luther Clarence son 9/1892 7 Ala
John D son 11/18954 Ala
William C son 8/1898 1 Ala

1920
Plains, Sumter, Georgia, United States
Thomas Luther Akin Head M 52 Georgia # 145788119
Quenttela Akin Wife F 49 Alabama # 5915660
William C Akin Son M 21 Georgia
Thomas James Akin Son M 19 Georgia
Mamie L Akin Daughter F 23 Georgia
Robert Akin Son M 17 Georgia
Charles Akin Son M 15 Georgia
Ford (Fred Thomas) Akin Son M 12 Georgia
Margarite Akin Daughter F 8 Georgia

BROTHER'S Marriage
Name James Thomas Akins
Gender Male
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 06 Aug 1936
Event Place Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Age 38
Birth Year (Estimated) 1898
Father's Name Thomas Luther Akins
Mother's Name Quintella Bass
Spouse's Name Elizabeth Wolf
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 49
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1887
Spouse's Father's Name Frank Harrison
Spouse's Mother's Name Mary Thrasher

BROTHER
Fred Thomas Akins
birth: 31 December 1908 Georgia
death: 8 January 1983 San Diego, California, United States
mother: Bass

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Son of Thomas Luther Akins and Quintilla (Bass) Akins

Father
Thomas L /Akins/
BIRTH
July 1866
Polk, Georgia, United States
DEATH
1940
Jefferson Alabama, United States
Father Pvt Thomas Robert /Akins/
Mother Elizabeth Welchel /Brooks/

John Bee Akins
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards
Name John Bee Akins
Event Type Draft Registration
Event Date 1917-1918
Event Place Saline County, Arkansas, United States
Gender Male
Nationality United States
Birth Date 18 Jan 1887
Birthplace Rock Mark, Georgia, United States

John B Akins
Georgia Death Index
Name John B Akins
Event Type Death
Event Date 04 Mar 1963
Event Place Paulding, Georgia
District/Parish/County Polk
Gender Male
Age 76
Race W
Birth Year (Estimated) 1887
Certificate Number 10458

Children of THOMAS AKINS and QUINTILLA BASS are:
i. INEZ8 AKINS, b. March 1888, Alabama; d. Unknown.
ii. FRED CALHOUN AKINS, b. December 23, 1889; d. April 04, 1897, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia.
iii. MARGIE AKINS, b. April 1890, Alabama; d. Unknown.
iv. CLAUDE M. AKINS, b. 1891; d. Unknown.
v. LUTHER C. AKINS, b. September 1892, Alabama; d. Unknown.
vi. MAMIE LOU AKINS, b. 1895; d. Unknown.
vii. ESTELLE AKINS, b. November 24, 1896, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia; d. January 01, 1897, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia.
viii. WILLIAM C. AKINS, b. August 1898, Alabama; d. Unknown.
ix. BOBBY AKINS, b. 1899; d. Unknown.
x. JOHN D. AKINS, b. November 1899, Alabama; d. March 04, 1963, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia.
xi. JAMES THOMAS AKINS, b. January 16, 1901, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia; d. January 14, 1902, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia.
xii. ODIE MAY AKINS, b. May 25, 1905, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia; d. February 15, 1906, Rockmart, Polk Co., Georgia.

1900 Census:
Precinct 11 Sylacauga (part), Talladega, Alabama, United States
Akins, Thomas Head July 1866 33 Ga # 145788119
Quintilla Bass Akins wife Aug 1870 27 Ala # 5915660
Inez dau Mar 1888 12 Ala
Mamie dau 8/1890 9 Ala
Luther Clarence son 9/1892 7 Ala
John D son 11/18954 Ala
William C son 8/1898 1 Ala

1920
Plains, Sumter, Georgia, United States
Thomas Luther Akin Head M 52 Georgia # 145788119
Quenttela Akin Wife F 49 Alabama # 5915660
William C Akin Son M 21 Georgia
Thomas James Akin Son M 19 Georgia
Mamie L Akin Daughter F 23 Georgia
Robert Akin Son M 17 Georgia
Charles Akin Son M 15 Georgia
Ford (Fred Thomas) Akin Son M 12 Georgia
Margarite Akin Daughter F 8 Georgia

BROTHER'S Marriage
Name James Thomas Akins
Gender Male
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 06 Aug 1936
Event Place Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Age 38
Birth Year (Estimated) 1898
Father's Name Thomas Luther Akins
Mother's Name Quintella Bass
Spouse's Name Elizabeth Wolf
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 49
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1887
Spouse's Father's Name Frank Harrison
Spouse's Mother's Name Mary Thrasher

BROTHER
Fred Thomas Akins
birth: 31 December 1908 Georgia
death: 8 January 1983 San Diego, California, United States
mother: Bass

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