George Walter Askins
George Walter Askins was born on 23 March 1884 in Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas. His grave memorial names his parents as William M. Askins (1846-1915) and Litha Jane Daniels. His siblings included Jonathan Wiley, James William, Nancy C., Martha Melissa, Litha Jane, Ida Mae, Edward and Dollie Ann Askins.
On 4 December 1917 he married Lula May (Asbury) Barnhart. She had been married before and brought three sons into the household: Arthur Ogden, John Willis and Leroy Francis "Pete" Barnhart. The couple had several children, and many of them died young. His wife's memorial says only two lived to adulthood: Cecil Nile Askins, born 1926, and Iona May Askins, later Stewart. Mary Ellen died on 14 March 1922 and was buried in South Prairie Cemetery. The others who died in infancy were buried at Highland Cemetery in Winfield. His memorial also lists Ivia Ann, Walter D., Marvin Dale, Imogene and Earnest R. among his children.
Lula died in March 1957. George Walter Askins died a year later, on 31 March 1958, in Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, aged 74. He is buried in Highland Cemetery, Winfield.
Children
Cecil Nile Askins (1926-2010)
Sources
Find a Grave, memorial 37676028, George Walter Askins, Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Proves: George Walter Askins, born 23 Mar 1884 in Kingman, Kansas, died 31 Mar 1958 in Winfield, married Lula May Asbury in 1917. Cecil Nile Askins (1926-2010) is linked as his son.
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Cite: Heirology, "George Walter Askins (1884-1958)", https://heirology.com/ancestors/george-walter-askins-1884-1958-59347d.