John Adkin

Brief Life History of John

When John Adkin was born in September 1855, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, his father, John Adkin, was 29 and his mother, Charlotte Treece, was 21. He married Rose Caroline Fuller about 1884. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Cascade Election Precinct, Clackamas, Oregon, United States in 1910 and Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States in 1920. He died on 22 August 1931, in Meridian, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Meridian Cemetery, Ada, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Adkin
1855–1931
Rose Caroline Fuller
1864–1896
Marriage: about 1884
Edith Florence Adkin
1883–1967
Fred C Adkin
1891–1891

Sources (12)

  • John Adkin, "United States Census, 1920"
  • John Theophilus Adkin, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9SV

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World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863

Historical Boundaries 1863: Idaho, Washington Territory, United States 1863: Boise, Washington Territory, United States 1863: Boise, Idaho Territory, United States 1864: Ada, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Ada, Idaho, United States Notes:

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Anglo-Saxon: Eard, earth, and cyn, kin, kind, meaning earth relative

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