This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Adkins Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AJ.2ADIB/883.2 Message Board Post: Jesse's mother was actually Mary L. Adkins, sister to Addie Martha. It was Mary L. who married Nelson Adams. This has been proven by census records. I have some information on your Adkins line and also death certificate for Mary. Write me at aileron@tcainternet.com or aileron78@hotmail.com.