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Name: Joseph Jackson Askins ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8}
Sex: M
Birth: 23 FEB 1840 in Washington Twp., Decatur County, Indiana ^{3 4 5 9}
Death: 12 SEP 1914 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois ^{6 10 b}
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. ¹¹
Residence:
1. 1880 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States. ⁵
1. 1900 in Decatur City, Macon, Illinois. ³
1. 1910 in Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois. ⁴
1. in Sangamon County, Illinois, USA. ⁶
Person Id: I1125
Tree Id: 596456

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Parents

Father:

William Askins: Birth: ABT 1804 in Monongalia County, Virginia. Death: BEF 1860 in Clinton, Decatur County, Indiana

Mother:

Anna McClain: Birth: ABT 1804 in Ohio.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Wilmina Cothern on 3 NOV 1862 at Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.³
Wilmina Cothern: Birth: 27 DEC 1830 in Virginia. Death: 24 MAR 1907 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

Children:

Byron H. Askins: Birth: 1 OCT 1866 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. Death: 11 JUL 1947 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois
Lottie May Askins: Birth: 24 MAR 1869 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. Death: 19 SEP 1885 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois
Edward Thorton Askins: Birth: 12 MAR 1874 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. Death: 9 APR 1945 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Fannie Askins: Birth: 13 SEP 1877 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. Death: 1 JUL 1922 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

Family
Marriage:

Married: Mary Virginia (Jennie) Payne on 16 APR 1913 at Decatur, Macon County , Illinois.
Mary Virginia (Jennie) Payne: Birth: 28 JUN 1849 in Virginia. Death: 28 MAR 1929 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

Sources

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3.	Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois; Roll:T623_323; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 53. Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;;
4.	Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois; Roll: ;Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was;;
5.	Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 229; FamilyHistory Film: 1254229; Page: 311B; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 0089. Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Â© Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited;;
6.	Title: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Author: Historical Data Systems, comp. Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2009.Original data - Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.Copyright 1997-2009Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35Duxbury, MA 02331.Ori;;
7.	Title: Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index at Fold3 Page: Askins, Joseph J. - Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index
8.	Title: Civil War Service Index - Union - Illinois at Fold3 Page: Page 1 - Civil War Service Index - Union - Illinois
9.	Title: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 1 December 2011.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi;; Link: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi
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Notes

Note: Civil War- Co. B 114th ILL INF Joined15 Aug 1862 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois Mustered out 3 Aug 1865 in Vicksburg,Warren County,Mississippi
JOSEPH J. ASKINS DIES AT 84 YEARS
Thirty Years Worked at Decatur Lumber Plant
Joseph J. Askins, over eighty-four years old, died at 6 o'clock Saturday evening at the family residence, 1222 North Main Street. He bad been in poor health for some time, but his condition was not considered serious until last Wednesday. Mr. Askins was born in Green county Ind, Feb. 23, 1830. He came to Decatur many years ago and for thirty years was employed at the plant of the Decatur Lumber Company. He retired six years ago when his health began to fall. He was a veteran of the Civil war, having been a member of the One Hundred and Fourteenth Illinois infantry. He was a member of Dunham post, 141, G.A.R., and also of, the First Christian church. He was well known among the older residents of the city and had many friends. He is survived by his wife, and three children. B. H. Askins of Decatur and E. T. Askins, and Mrs. E. L. Crum, both of Indianapolis. All were with him when he died. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the residence. The services will be conducted by Rev. E. M. Smith. The Interment will be in Greenwood.
The Daily Review, Decatur, IL, Sunday, 13 Sep 1914, pg. 23

Note: Buried in Greenwood Cemetery Decatur, Macon County, Illinois source: www.findagrave.com

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