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Thomas Alva "Doc" Ginkins (b. December 21, 1878, d. date unknown)
Thomas Alva (Doc) Ginkins and Lucy Knight |
Thomas Alva "Doc" Ginkins (son of Charles Henry Ginkins and Nancy Evaline "Nannie" Murdock) was born December 21, 1878 in Corydon, Harrison Co., Indiana, and died date unknown in Freeport, Illinois.He married (1) Lucy Knight.He married (2) Nettie P. Emily on 1898 in Corydon, Harrison Co., Indiana, daughter of John Emery and Addie Applegate.
Notes for Thomas Alva "Doc" Ginkins:
1900 Census for Corydon, Harrison Co., Ind. showed Doc was living in a boarding house and Nettie Emily was living with her family.Stated had one child, none living.Dock was in the monument business with his brother, my grandfather, George Frank Ginkins in Trinidad, Colo.They had some kind of a falling out and Doc left Trinidad.At that time he was married to Lucy Knight (remembered by my mother, Eula as Aunt Lucy.Dock and Lucy moved to Freeport, Illinois, where he died.
Note:Doc and my grandfather never spoke again to each other, due to that falling out in Trinidad.In later years, my aunt Lois convinced my grandfather to talk to Doc on the phone.My grandfather couldn't even remember why he'd been mad all those years.Shortly after their conversation, Doc passed away.
More About Thomas Alva "Doc" Ginkins and Nettie P. Emily:
Marriage: 1898, Corydon, Harrison Co., Indiana.
Children of Thomas Alva "Doc" Ginkins and Nettie P. Emily are:
- John H. Ginkins, b. 1899, d. 1899.
- George Ginkins, b. 1912, Corydon, Harrison Co., Indiana, d. 1912, Corydon, Harrison Co., Indiana.
- Thomas Jr. Ginkins, d. date unknown, Trinidad, Las Animas Co., Colorado.