Wade & Webb Family History

Find a Grave memorial: Rufus Govan Adkins

Memorial made 23 March 2010 · Find a Grave

Named here: Rufus Govan Adkins

The memorial at Find a Grave

Transcription

Field Memorial
Name Rufus Govan Adkins
Birth 21 Mar 1847 · Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Death 5 Mar 1923 · San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial Mission Burial Park South · San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Plot Block 2, Masonic Garden
Inscription Father
Veteran yes
Added 2010-03-23
Photos 1 (1 of the grave)

Biography on the memorial (contributor's text, not a primary source):

Rufus Govan served in Company D/B 17th Alabama Infantry CSA

Children linked on the memorial: Robert W Adkins (1870–1931); Rufus Mitchell Adkins (1872–1952); John Franklin Adkins (1874–1935); Lynn Adkins Danie (1889–1956)

Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50135388/rufus-govan-adkins : accessed 2026-11-10), memorial page for Rufus Govan Adkins (1847–1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50135388, citing Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA.

What it says, against the tree

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Person Fact Document says Tree says Assessment
Rufus Govan Adkins Birth 21 Mar 1847 Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, USA 21 March 1847 Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, United States agrees (headstone: 1847; the day and place are the memorial's)
Rufus Govan Adkins Death 5 Mar 1923 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA 5 March 1923 San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States agrees (headstone: 1923)
Rufus Govan Adkins Burial Mission Burial Park South San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA 1923 Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States agrees