Monthly Archives: June 2012
Paul Anthony Eakins (1951 – 2006)
Paul Anthony Eakins was born on March 1, 1951 in St Louis, Missouri. He was one of three children born to parents Paul Wade Eakins and Lottie May White. On May 1, 1969, Paul enlisted into the navy and was released from service on March 1, 1971. Shortly thereafter, Paul married a living Scotino and had two children in Missouri. His places of residence include Gravois Street, St Louis and Roland Avenue, O’Fallon, Missouri. After they divorced, Paul remarried Lynne [...]
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Paul “Bud” Wade Eakins (1927 – 2002)
Paul “Bud” Wade Eakins was born on January 3, 1927 in New Madrid, New Madrid County, Missouri. He was the second child of nine born to parents Benjamin Eakins and Alameda “Medie” Chambers. Throughout his life he goes by the name “Bud” for the most part. Shortly after his birth, the family moved to Arkansas. Given the timing, heading into the depression, it might have been for economic or job opportunity reasons though we will never know for sure. By 1930, the [...]
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Benjamin Franklin Eakins (1895 – 1965)
Benjamin Franklin Eakins was born on October 22, 1895 in Webster, Kentucky. He was the third of eight children born to parents Wade Ramsey Eakins and Genoa Fannie Downey. In 1900, the family is renting a house in Onton, Webster County, Kentucky. Ben is four years old. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS
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Wade Ramsey Eakins (1964 – 1947)
Wade Ramsey Eakins was born on October 28, 1864 in Webster, Kentucky. His is the thirteenth of fourteen children born to parents Andrew Jackson Eakins and Nancy Wade Hicks. By 1880, following the death of his father, Wade and his brother David are living with the Springfield family in Slaughterville, Webster, Kentucky, working on their farm. Sarah Springfield is Wade’s sister. Wade is sixteen years old. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email [...]
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Andrew Jackson Eakins (1817 – 1875)
Andrew Jackson Eakins was born in 1817 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky. He was the fifth of twelve children born to parents George Eakins and Sarah “Sally” Elizabeth Melton. He went by the name Andrew or AJ throughout his life. On October 12, 1841, Andrew married Nancy Wade Hicks in Henderson, Kentucky. Share and Enjoy Facebook Twitter Delicious Digg Google Buzz StumbleUpon Add to favorites Email RSS
