Coles County IL Archives Obituaries.....Adkins, Mrs Henry
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Obituary of Mrs. Henry ADKINS, Coles County, Illinois

Name of Deceased:  Mrs. Henry ADKINS
Name of Newspaper:  Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Date of Newspaper:  24 October 1932, Monday

Obituary:

MRS. HENRY ADKINS OF TOLEDO IS DEAD
Toledo, IL, October 24.

Mrs. Elizabeth Spiker Adkins, widow of Henry Adkins, a Civil
War veteran, died at 2:30 o'clock on Sunday morning at her 
home in this city.  Death was due to the infirmities of age.  
She was bedfast only a short time.

The funeral will be held at the home at 10 o'clock on Tuesday 
morning, with Rev. Dickey officiating.  Burial will be in the 
Toledo Cemetery.

Mrs. Adkins was born 90 years ago in Wyandotte county, Ohio 
but came to Illinois when young, spending most of her life 
in Toledo and vicinity.  She was the mother of nine children.

The children surviving her are:  Eli and William Adkins, at 
home; Mrs. A. N. Kingery and George Adkins of Toledo and 
Mrs. Viola Allenbaugh of Terre Haute,  An only brother, Ed 
Spiker lives at the Adkins home.


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