Emma Lucinda Adkisson

1877–1956 (Age 79)
Jewett, Leon, Texas, United States

The Life of Emma Lucinda

When Emma Lucinda Adkisson was born on 28 February 1877, in Jewett, Leon, Texas, United States, her father, Thomas Hamilton Adkisson, was 35 and her mother, Nancy Ardella Hodo, was 37. She married Thomas Fletcher Ware on 29 May 1891, in Leon, Texas, United States. She lived in Alexander, Erath, Texas, United States in 1920 and Justice Precinct 2, Erath, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 21 July 1956, in Dublin, Erath, Texas, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Dublin, Erath, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Emma Lucinda Adkisson
1877–1956
Thomas Fletcher Ware
1872–1920
Marriage: 29 May 1891

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
29 May 1891
Leon, Texas, United States

Parents & Siblings

  • Thomas Hamilton Adkisson

    Male1842–1915Male

  • Nancy Ardella Hodo

    Female1839–1924Female

siblings

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World Events (8)

1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway

Age 4

Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 4

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 21

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

Reduced form of English Adkinson .

Possible Related Names

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Sources (3)

  • Emma Lampton in household of J D Lampton, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Emma Hampton in household of Jeff Hampton, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Emma Neal, "United States Census, 1910"

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