This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AJ.2ADIB/1762.2 Message Board Post: Here's a small portion of my line, Double Adkins marriage here, and double the trouble ! Would love a little help on William and Alcy's Ancestors , Just started working on this line for the hubby, after my family came to brick wall. As I am seeing it, Margaret and her husband Matthew were first cousins. Note Matthew was born in Grant County Wisconsin. Descendants of Margaret Angeline Adkins Generation No. 1 1. MARGARET ANGELINE4 ADKINS (NATHAN3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born September 18, 1856 in Morgan County Kentucky. She married MATTHEW E. ADKINS 1871 in Elliott County Kentucky, son of WILLIAM ADKINS and ALCY WHITT. He was born 1849 in Grant County Wisconsin. Children of MARGARET ADKINS and MATTHEW ADKINS are: i. WILLIAM5 ADKINS, b. 1872. ii. MARY JANE ADKINS, b. July 10, 1874. iii. THURSA ADKINS, b. August 1882. 2. iv. HERBERT EDWARD " EDD" ADKINS, b. October 05, 1884, Elliott County Kentucky; d. August 01, 1955, Ashland County Kentucky. v. JAMES H. ADKINS, b. October 1889. vi. WALTER ADKINS, b. October 1889. vii. AMANDA ADKINS, b. July 1892. viii. ELIZA JANE ADKINS, b. June 1894, Elliott County Kenyucky; d. 1966, Rubyville, Ohio; m. HENRY LOGAN MASON; b. 1887, Elliott County Kentucky; d. 1963, Rubyville, Ohio. ix. BELLE ADKINS, b. May 1897. Generation No. 2 2. HERBERT EDWARD " EDD"5 ADKINS (MARGARET ANGELINE4, NATHAN3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born October 05, 1884 in Elliott County Kentucky, and died August 01, 1955 in Ashland County Kentucky. He married LENORA FRANCIS MAGGARD Abt. 1923 in Kentucky, daughter of SAMUEL MAGGARD and ELLA WELLS. She was born May 12, 1906 in Jacobs Township, Carter County Kentucky., and died August 02, 1979 in Mansfield, Ohio. Children of HERBERT ADKINS and LENORA MAGGARD are: 3. i. EARL FORREST6 ADKINS, b. November 12, 1924, Jacobs Township, Carter County Kentucky.; d. March 31, 1980, Mansfield, Ohio. Buried at The Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield Ohio.. ii. HERBERT EDWARD "JUNE" ADKINS, b. July 10, 1931, Eldridge Kentucky; d. March 03, 1956, Mansfield, Ohio. Buried at The Adkins Family Cemetery, Isonville Kentucky.. iii. MARY ELLEN ADKINS, b. February 05, 1925, 448 Taft Street,New Boston Ohio; d. February 05, 1925, New Boston Ohio. Generation No. 3 3. EARL FORREST6 ADKINS (HERBERT EDWARD " EDD"5, MARGARET ANGELINE4, NATHAN3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born November 12, 1924 in Jacobs Township, Carter County Kentucky., and died March 31, 1980 in Mansfield, Ohio. Buried at The Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield Ohio.. He married HAZEL MARIE POWERS July 20, 1950 in Mansfield Ohio, Richland County, daughter of PATRICK POWERS and IDA PATRICK. She was born April 29, 1914 in Salyersville, Magoffin County Kentucky, and died September 13, 1991 in Shelby Ohio. Buried at The Mansfield Cemetery..