Leona Weldon Cain and Ludwell Robert Adkisson

 

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Leona Cain ancestry run.

Leona Weldon Cain, born 03 Oct 1849 in Meade Co., KY; died 27 Sept 1905 in Breckinridge Co., KY; She is the daughter of Henry W. Cain and Lucy Catherine Stith. She married Ludwell Robert Adkisson 22 Oct 1868 in Meade Co., KY;

Ludwell Robert (L.R.) Adkisson, born 02 Jan 1847 in Clifton Mills, KY; died 07 Nov 1936 in Bristow, Creek Co., OK. He is the son of Allen Jasper Adkisson and Mary Elizabeth Robertson.

Children of Ludwell Robert Adkisson and Leona Weldon Cain are:

 

i. Clara Adkisson, born 16 Oct 1869 in Clifton Mills, Breckinridge Co., KY; died 14 Dec 1967 in Jefferson Co., KY; married George W. Lyddan

Children of Clara Adkisson and George W. Lyddan are:

1. George Dana Lyddan, born 02 Oct 1901 in Irvington, Breckinridge Co., KY; died 07 Jan 1987 in Hardinsburg, KY. He married Ana Louise Netherton abt 1925

Child of George Dana Lyddan and Ana Louise Netherton is:

1. George Dana Lyddan Jr., born 24 Nov 1927; died Sept 1984 in Irvington, Breckinridge Co., KY

2. Nona Lyddan , born 19 Sept 1905 in Breckinridge Co., Ky; died 02 Nov 1989 Louisville, Jefferson., KY

 

ii. Maud Adkisson was born 1872 in Breckinridge, Ky., and died 17 Apr 1930 in Volusia, Fl. She married Leonard Livingston Legters on 16 Jul 1906 in Lawton, Comanche Co., OK. He was born 08 Jul 1873 in NY, and died 18 May 1940 in Tulare, Ca..

Child of Maud Adkisson and Leonard Livingston Legters is:

1. David Brainerd Legters, born 13 Jun 1908 in Lawton, Comanche Co., OK; died 11 Aug 2002 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico; married Elva Ayleen McMahon on 07, Dec 1935 in Baltimore, MD; b. 16 Jul 1911, ND; d. 03 Sep 1980, Merida, Yucatan, Mex..

iii. Baxter Kyle Adkisson b. 06 Jun 1874, Breckinridge, Ky.; d. 01 Feb 1924, San Diego, CA.

iv. Ethel Adkisson b. 13 Feb 1876, Breckinridge, Ky.; d. Aft. 1930.

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***  "Maude Adkissen - missionary husband,  Pres. Minister - had one son - missionary in Mexico.  Sister to Coz.Clara Lyddan - 4 years younger."   Writing on back of photo in photo album of Adlissa Louisa Hardaway Scott's photo album.

****  This photo on the back has "cousin Stith" sent to Patricia Koontz by great grandson of L. L. Legters.
           Lucy Catherine Stith had one brother Charles Moorman, b. 1834.  This could have been a grandson?  That would have been the closest Stith cousin. 

Material mostly from Patricia Koontz, February 2011.