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Female Malinda E. ADKINS Click to view Malinda E. ADKINS in the family tree

Malinda E. was born on July 12th, 1874 in , Wayne, West Virginia, USA.1   Malinda E.'s father was George Wasington ADKINS and her mother was Amy MAYNARD.  Her paternal grandparents were Henry ADKINS and Mary or Polly FERGUSON; her maternal grandparents were Samson MAYNARD and Elizabeth R. JONES. She had two brothers and three sisters, named Samson S., Spencer, Sarah E., Nancy J. and Armilda M..  She was the third youngest of the six children.  She died before April 1st, 1930.


Malinda E.'s family with Absalom T. FINLEY

‌Malinda E. and Absalom T. were married in a religious ceremony on February 10th, 1892 in , Wayne, West Virginia, USA.2  They had four sons and six daughters, named Jasper, Henry, Tommy, George, Amy, Katie, Bertha, Tennessee, Polly or Pauline and Laura.

1 1900 Census - Twin Branch Precinct, Lawrence, Kentucky - ED 78, Page 2A (195)?, Line 27, Visit 23, Image 3 on ancestry.com (2 June 1900)
2 West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900
3 familysearch.org -  IGI
4 Obituary @ of Amy MAYNARD - Portsmouth Daily Times - Tuesday 14 May 1985
5 Adkins Land of York to Beech Fork @ Page 756
6 Death Certificate @ Bertha CAUGER - Ohio Volume 18476, Certificate 40027
7 familysearch.org -  IGI
8 Social Security Death Index - ancestry.com @ Laura ADKINS - SSN 293-52-5923  Issued in Ohio in 1968
9 Social Security Death Index - ancestry.com @ Henry FINLEY - SSN 234-16-5803  Issued in West Virginia Before 1951
10 Social Security Death Index - ancestry.com @ George W. FINLEY - SSN 234-28-1312  Issued in West Virginia Before 1951
Further sources/citations:
1910 Census - Lincoln, , Wayne, West Virginia - ED 191, Page 9A (178), Line 41, Visit 132, Image 17 on ancestr.com (29 April 1910), 1920 Census - Lincoln (Percinct 5), , Wayne, West Virginia - ED 161, Page 4A (190), Line 38, Visit 54, Image 7 on ancestry.com (9 January 1920)

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