Early Southside Virginia Families



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Roy E. Adkins and Lola Belle Ragland




Husband Roy E. Adkins

         Born: May 16, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1983 - Virginia Beach General Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: William Henry Adkins (1869-1946)
       Mother: Lillie Bell Nunn (1872-1946)


     Marriage: Bef Jan 13, 1920



Wife Lola Belle Ragland

         Born: Feb 28, 1901 - VA
         Died: Oct 22, 1977 - Medical Center Hospitals, Norfolk, VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lola Belle Ragland):

In the 1920 census, taken Jan. 13th, they're married and living in the household of his parents; he's 20 & she's 18, they have no children.
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Royal Flurnoy Adkins and Emma Essie Martin




Husband Royal Flurnoy Adkins

          AKA: Roy
         Born: Aug 15, 1880 - 2d Dist., Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 1951 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Enoch C. Adkins (1851-1928)
       Mother: Eveline Jackson McNealy (1853-1925)


     Marriage: Feb 22, 1901 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Emma Essie Martin

         Born: Aug 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 1945 - VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Caliben Francisco Martin (1860-1941)
       Mother: Elizabeth Ann Allen (1864-1935)




Children

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William Clinton Campbell and Ruby Algie Adkins




Husband William Clinton Campbell

          AKA: Willis
         Born: Aug 3, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 26, 1963 - Rocky Mount (rural), Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA


       Father: Peter Gabriel Campbell (1866-1949)
       Mother: Lucy Eleanor Hankins (1878-1937)


     Marriage: 1927-1928



Wife Ruby Algie Adkins

         Born: Jun 18, 1910 - VA
         Died: Oct 31, 1945
       Buried:  - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 F Alice Belva Campbell

         Born: Jan 16, 1929 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 24, 2006 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA
       Buried: Aug 27, 2006 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James Leroy Lawrence (1924-2007)
         Marr: Abt 1953


2 F Thelma Gertrude Campbell

          AKA: Dutch
         Born: Jun 21, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 18, 2021 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 20, 2021 - Mt. Carmel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Henry Raymond Amos (1927-2006)
         Marr: Feb 10, 1949 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ruby Algie Adkins):

Their 1st child, Alice, was born Jan. 16, 1929 in Franklin Co., Va.; thus, likely that they married in the 1st three months of 1928, or maybe late 1927.
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James Radford Mills and Ruby Estelle Adkins




Husband James Radford Mills

         Born: Aug 31, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 28, 2010 - Stratford Rehab. Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Sep 30, 2010 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Walter Coles Mills (1888-      )
       Mother: Roxy Lee Scearce (1890-      )


     Marriage: Nov 28, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ruby Estelle Adkins

         Born: May 14, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 19, 2015
       Buried: Dec 21, 2015 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Adkins (1875-1950)
       Mother: Lillie Mae Jones (1878-1961)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Ruby Estelle Adkins):

He 22, she 16. 1st marr. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. S/o Walter C. Mills & Roxie Scearce; D/o B.F. Adkins & Lillie Jones. Marr. Nov. 28, 1935, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Russell Price Adkins and Annie Belle Wyatt




Husband Russell Price Adkins

         Born: Jun 25, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 25, 1985 - Wayne Mem. Hosp., Goldsboro, NC
       Buried: Apr 4, 1985 - County Cem., Goldsboro, NC


       Father: David L. Adkins (1867-      )
       Mother: Nannie S. Bennett (1868-      )


     Marriage: Dec 18, 1920 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA



Wife Annie Belle Wyatt

         Born: Jan 4, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 6, 1982 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Harden Wyatt (1857-1923)
       Mother: Lucy Amy Terry (1857-1944)




Children
1 F Ruby Hundley Atkins

         Born: Sep 27, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Feb 18, 2010 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Harvey Talmadge Wade (1917-1956)
         Marr: Apr 3, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Spouse: Willard Junior Gibson (1924-1967)
         Marr: Jan 18, 1966 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA



Notes: Marriage (Annie Belle Wyatt):

He 19, she 23. He once div., she single. He born Franklin Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o D.L. & Nannie S. Adkins; D/o Hardin & Lucy Wyatt. Marr. Dec. 18, 1920, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jul. 25, 1921, Henry Co., Va. (Note: Marr. rec. has marr. Henry Co., Va., but div. has Martinsville, Va.)
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Rupert Ashby Price and Ruth Ellen Adkins




Husband Rupert Ashby Price

         Born: Sep 30, 1918 - Wake Co., NC
         Died: Mar 25, 1998 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: John Price (1883-1935)
       Mother: Ethel Gertrude Shull (1893-1988)


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1945 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ruth Ellen Adkins

         Born: Jan 6, 1925 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2011 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas Everett Adkins (1890-1963)
       Mother: Sallie Blanche Eggleston (1892-1982)




Children
1 M John Thomas Price

         Born: Nov 8, 1947
         Died: Aug 9, 1950
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA



2 F Sandra Ellen Price

         Born: Aug 20, 1959 - VA
         Died: Apr 1984 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Ruth Ellen Adkins):

He 27, she 21. 1st marr. He born Wake Co., NC & she Patrick Co., Va. He in the U.S. Army & she a stenographer. S/o John Price & Ethel Shawl; D/o Thomas Everett Adkins & Sallie Blanche Eggleston. Marr. Dec. 23, 1945, Henry Co., Va., by A. Polland, Min.
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Harry Edward Merricks and Sally Ann Adkins




Husband Harry Edward Merricks

         Born: Jun 25, 1936 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 26, 2013 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Adkins Cem., Worlds, VA


       Father: Luther Thomas Merricks (1892-1971)
       Mother: Madie Love Wright (1906-1993)


     Marriage: Oct 11, 1964 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sally Ann Adkins

         Born: Mar 21, 1942 - Richmond, Henrico Co., VA
         Died: Apr 6, 1995
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sally Ann Adkins):

He 28, she 22. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer & she did upholstery work. Son/o Luther Merricks & Madie Wright; D/o Clyde Adkins & Macie Pruitt. Marr. Oct. 11, 1964, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by J.H. Oakes, Min.
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Samuel Adkins and Mary Lou Turner




Husband Samuel Adkins

         Born:  - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Lou Turner

         Born:  - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John Alvis Adkins

         Born: Jul 4, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 11, 1921 - VA
       Buried:  - John Adams Cemetery, Patrick Springs, Patrick Co., VA
       Spouse: Nancy Adeline Wood (1860-1956)
         Marr: Mar 16, 1886 - Patrick Co., VA


2 M William Rufus Adkins

         Born: Jul 17, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1940 - Philpott Cem., Philpott, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Philpott Cem., Philpott, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Sarah Jane Helms (1869-1919)
         Marr: Nov 14, 1886 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Jerome Milton Adkins

         Born: Feb 20, 1866 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 1936
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Julia Virginia Craig (1866-1952)
         Marr: Oct 20, 1886 - Franklin Co., VA


4 F Lucinda Adkins

          AKA: Lucy
         Born: Jan 23, 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 24, 1940
       Buried:  - David Craig Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: David A. Craig (1858-1944)
         Marr: Feb 5, 1889 - Franklin Co., VA



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Samuel Gilmore Adkins and Mary Love Wells




Husband Samuel Gilmore Adkins

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Dec 31, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1957 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: William Neal Adkins (1855-1927)
       Mother: Sallie Ann Malissa Reynolds (1856-1923)


     Marriage: Oct 31, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Love Wells

         Born: Mar 3, 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 6, 1984 - Potomac Hospital, Woodbridge, VA
       Buried:  - Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fairfax Co., VA


       Father: Charles Wesley Wells (1867-1963)
       Mother: Ida Rebecca Hankins (1876-1957)



 Other Spouse: John William Hooper (1897-1985) - Aft Sep 29, 1949


Children
1 F Chester Irene Adkins

          AKA: Ches
         Born: Jul 25, 1919 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2015 - Winchester Med. Ctr., Winchester, VA
       Buried: Feb 23, 2015 - Cedarwood Cem., Edinburg, VA
       Spouse: Joseph Hampton Frith (1917-1970)
         Marr: Feb 25, 1939 - New Castle, Craig Co., VA
       Spouse: Charles Hendrix Hickman (1924-1965)
         Marr: Oct 22, 1948 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA
       Spouse: Mason Roger Johnson (1915-2006)
         Marr: Oct 25, 1981 - Fairfax Co., VA


2 M Gerald Dudley Adkins

         Born: Nov 2, 1921 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Jul 23, 2002 - Arlington Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fairfax Co., VA
       Spouse: Frances Teresa Dochat (1925-1980)
         Marr: Feb 6, 1952 - Franconia, Fairfax Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Love Wells):

He 21, she 16. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o W.N. & Malissa Adkins; D/o Charles W. & Ida R. Wells. Marr. Oct. 31, 1917, Pittsylvania Co., Va.; Div. Sep. 29, 1949. Roanoke (city), Va.


Notes: Marriage (John William Hooper):

Sep. 29, 1949 was div. date from her 1st husband.
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Samuel Gilmore Adkins and Virginia Lee Parsley




Husband Samuel Gilmore Adkins

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Dec 31, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1957 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: William Neal Adkins (1855-1927)
       Mother: Sallie Ann Malissa Reynolds (1856-1923)


     Marriage: Feb 2, 1950 - Roanoke Co., VA



Wife Virginia Lee Parsley

         Born: Jul 28, 1925 - Inez, KY
         Died: May 21, 1981 - Roanoke Co., VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Virginia Lee Parsley):

He 55, she 24. He once div. & she single. He a salesman & she a waitress. S/o William Neal Adkins & Sally Ann Malissa Reynolds; D/o William Oliver Bradley Parsley & Ritha Elona Bryant. Marr. Feb. 2, 1950, Roanoke Co., Va., by B.A. Jenkins, Min.
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Sandy Bill Adkins and Myrtle Ann Bennett




Husband Sandy Bill Adkins

         Born: 1907-1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jan 23, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Myrtle Ann Bennett

          AKA: Patsy
         Born: Aug 25, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1980 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Sheva Ch. of Christ Cem., Chatham, VA

 Other Spouse: Robert William Pyrtle (1892-1962) - Oct 14, 1961 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Charles Ralph Angle (1906-1978) - Jul 13, 1971 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Myrtle Ann Bennett):

He 18, she 21. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o (not named); D/o Bruce & Pauline Bennett. Marr. Jan. 2, 1923, Pittsylvania Co., Va.; Div. Nov. 8, 1956, Pittsylvania Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Robert William Pyrtle):

He 69, she 55. He once wid., she once div. He born Stokes Co., NC & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a laborer & she a babysitter. S/o Landers Pyrtle & Martha Jane Simmons. Marr. Oct. 14, 1961, Danville, Va., by L.W. Cooper, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Ralph Angle):

He 64, she 65. His 2d marr. (wid.); her 3d (wid.). Both born Va. S/o Charles Henry Angle & Laura Amanda Burnette; D/o Bruce Coleman Bennett & Pauline Jacobs. Marr. Jul 13, 1971, Danville, Va., in a civil ceremony.
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Sandy Bill Adkins and Clevie Bolling




Husband Sandy Bill Adkins

         Born: 1907-1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: May 23, 1957 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Clevie Bolling

         Born: 1919-1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Clevie Bolling):

He 49, she 37. He once div., she once wid. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Lonnie Adkins & Nancy (Adkins); D/o Wimburn Bowling & Kelly (Norcutt). Marr. May 23, 1957, Chatham, Va., in a civil ceremony.
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Owen Rigney and Sarah Adkins




Husband Owen Rigney

         Born: 1820-1824 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 27, 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sarah Adkins

          AKA: Sally
         Born: 1826 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M William Rigney

         Born: Feb 16, 1856 - Banister, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Tazewell B. Rigney

          AKA: Taz
         Born: Aug 15, 1857 - Banister, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1937 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Mar 19, 1937 - Owen Rigney Cem., Worlds, VA
       Spouse: Mary Daniel Adkins (1862-1954)
         Marr: Sep 3, 1885 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Benjamin Lee Rigney

         Born: 1866 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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John Parsons and Sarah Adkins




Husband John Parsons

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage:  - VA



Wife Sarah Adkins

         Born: 1758 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William V. Adkins, Sr. (1721-      )
       Mother: Lydia Owens (1724-1782)




Children

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Stonewall Jackson Kendrick and Sarah Daisy Adkins




Husband Stonewall Jackson Kendrick

         Born: Dec 23, 1868 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 25, 1949 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 26, 1949 - Fam. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: John Saunders Kendrick (1840/1841-      )
       Mother: Ardenia Frances Kasey (Abt 1847-1935)


     Marriage: Aug 27, 1899 - Caswell Co., NC



Wife Sarah Daisy Adkins

         Born: Oct 27, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 20, 1959 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Nov 22, 1959 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Enoch C. Adkins (1851-1928)
       Mother: Eveline Jackson McNealy (1853-1925)




Children
1 F Ethel Kendrick

         Born: Oct 17, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 20, 2014 - The Laurels, Charlottesville, VA
       Buried: May 27, 2014 - Beaver Dam Bapt. Ch. Cem., Paynes Mill, VA
       Spouse: Joseph Lester Adkins (1913-2002)
         Marr: Nov 18, 1939 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Daisy Adkins):

He 30, she 18. S/o J.S. & A.F. Kendrick; D/o Enoch & Everline Adkins. Marr. Aug. 27, 1899, Caswell Co., NC.
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James Albert Hundley and Sarah Frances Adkins




Husband James Albert Hundley

         Born: Aug 10, 1916 - VA
         Died: Jan 8, 2014 - Blue Ridge Nursing Ctr., Stuart, VA
       Buried: Jan 11, 2014 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: John Lee Harrison Hundley (1894-1984)
       Mother: Cora Lucy Ella Foley (1898-1987)


     Marriage: Jan 25, 1946 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Frances Adkins

         Born: Jul 28, 1925 - Philpott Cem., Philpott, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: James Adam Adkins (1894-1949)
       Mother: Lessie Mae Hollandsworth (1903-1983)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sarah Frances Adkins):

He 28, she 21. Both single. He born Patrick Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furnitire factory & she for DuPont. S/o John Lee Harrison Hundley & Lucy Ella Foley; D/o James Adam Adkins & Lessie Hollansworth. Marr. Jan. 25, 1946, Henry Co., Va., by G.E. Phibbs, Min.
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Shields Russell Adkins and Joyce Elaine Reynolds




Husband Shields Russell Adkins

         Born: May 7, 1939 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 2005 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 2005 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Charlie Carroll Adkins, Sr. (1901-1939)
       Mother: Ethel Belle Wallace (1907-2011)


     Marriage: Jun 10, 1966 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Joyce Elaine Reynolds

         Born: Jul 17, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Justice Garrett Reynolds (1917-1948)
       Mother: Myrtle Bolling (Cir 1923-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Joyce Elaine Reynolds):

He 27, she 21. He single, she once div. Both did textile work at Dan River Mills. S/o Charlie C. Adkins & Ethel Bell Wallace; D/o Justice G. Reynolds & Myrtle Bolling. Marr. Jun. 10, 1966, Pittsylvania Co., Va., in a civil ceremonry; Div. May 23, 1968, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Shields Russell Adkins and Katheryn Elaine Perry




Husband Shields Russell Adkins

         Born: May 7, 1939 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 2005 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 2005 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Charlie Carroll Adkins, Sr. (1901-1939)
       Mother: Ethel Belle Wallace (1907-2011)


     Marriage: Dec 31, 1983 - Campbell Co., VA



Wife Katheryn Elaine Perry

         Born: Jul 28, 1952 - Madison, Boone Co., WV
         Died: Jun 9, 1999 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children

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James Garrett Greer and Shirley Jane Adkins




Husband James Garrett Greer

         Born: Jan 20, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 3, 1962 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Shirley Jane Adkins

         Born: Jul 29, 1942 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 2016 - Patrick Springs, VA
       Buried: Oct 27, 2016 - Ch. of God of Prop. Cem., Patrick Springs, VA


       Father: Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr. (1910-1990)
       Mother: Elizabeth Agnes Haynes (1922-1995)



 Other Spouse: James Roy Martin (1940-2017) - Aft Oct 21, 1976


Children

Notes: Marriage (Shirley Jane Adkins):

He 25, she 20. 1st marr. He born Henry Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. He worked in a furniture factory & she for Bassett Walker Knitting Co. Marr. Nov. 3, 1962, Henry Co., Va., by P.C. Murray, Min.; Div. Oct. 21, 1976, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (James Roy Martin):

Oct. 21, 1976 is the divorce date from her 1st husband.
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James Roy Martin and Shirley Jane Adkins




Husband James Roy Martin

         Born: Jul 10, 1940 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 21, 2017
       Buried: Mar 25, 2017 - Cty. Line Ch. of God of Prof. Cem., Sanville, VA
     Marriage: Aft Oct 21, 1976



Wife Shirley Jane Adkins

         Born: Jul 29, 1942 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 2016 - Patrick Springs, VA
       Buried: Oct 27, 2016 - Ch. of God of Prop. Cem., Patrick Springs, VA


       Father: Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr. (1910-1990)
       Mother: Elizabeth Agnes Haynes (1922-1995)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Shirley Jane Adkins):

Oct. 21, 1976 is the divorce date from her 1st husband.
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Raleigh Robert Dotray Myers and Sophia Floyd Adkins




Husband Raleigh Robert Dotray Myers

         Born: Mar 7, 1872 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 27, 1945 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Oct 29, 1945 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
     Marriage: Mar 27, 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sophia Floyd Adkins

         Born: Dec 25, 1875 - VA
         Died: Jul 27, 1955 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 29, 1955 - Family Cemetery, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Henry Smith Adkins (1853-      )
       Mother: Louisa Angeline Myers (1852/1855-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Sophia Floyd Adkins):

He 25, she 22. S/o J.E. & Mary Bett Myers; D/o Henry & Ange Adkins. Marr. Mar. 27, 1902, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by C.E. Elmore.
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Stanley William Adkins and Gladys Mae Hutson




Husband Stanley William Adkins

         Born: Nov 22, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 1971
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Sep 20, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Gladys Mae Hutson

         Born: Apr 30, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 9, 1995
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: Jesse Albert Brown (1912-1963) - Jan 16, 1952 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Mae Hutson):

He 22, she 21. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o J.C. & Mary Adkins; D/o E.R. Hudson & Mary McDowell. Marr. Sep. 20, 1930. Pittsylvania Co., Va.; Div. May 16, 1944, Danville, Va. (Note: She overstated age showing born 1909, but tombstone shows 1914; consistent with later docs. The 1920 census shows age as 5, but she's not in the 1910 census.)


Notes: Marriage (Jesse Albert Brown):

He 39, she 37. 2nd marr., he prev. div. & she prev. wid. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a car salesman & she worked for Dan River Mills. S/o James Sidney Brown & Nannie Lewis; D/o English R. Hudson & Mary McDowell. Marr. Jan. 16, 1952, Danville, Va.; Div. May 5, 1958, Danville, Va. (Note: Although it states she was wid., they actually div. on May, 16, 1944, Danville, Va.)
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Stephen Wade Adkins, Atty. and Lesa Elizabeth Stone




Husband Stephen Wade Adkins, Atty.

         Born: Aug 7, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 2015 - Sentara RMH Med. Ctr., Harrisonburg, VA
       Buried: Mar 21, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lawrence Eggleston Adkins (1932-2003)
       Mother: Ellen Marie Doss (1930-2016)


     Marriage: Oct 15, 1988 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Lesa Elizabeth Stone

         Born: Jun 17, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Clayton Stone, Sr. (1926-      )
       Mother: Cevera Kate Martin (1925-2020)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lesa Elizabeth Stone):

He 32, she 34. His 1st marr., her 2nd; she once div. Both born Va. S/o Lawrence E. Adkins & Marie Doss; D/o James Clayton Stone & Cevera Katherine Martin. Marr. Oct. 15, 1988, Martinsville, Va., by R.H. Bailey, Min.
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Stephen Wade Adkins, Atty. and Dr., Catherine Qinghong Fu




Husband Stephen Wade Adkins, Atty.

         Born: Aug 7, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 2015 - Sentara RMH Med. Ctr., Harrisonburg, VA
       Buried: Mar 21, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lawrence Eggleston Adkins (1932-2003)
       Mother: Ellen Marie Doss (1930-2016)


     Marriage: 



Wife Dr., Catherine Qinghong Fu

          AKA: Cay
         Born: Apr 24, 1964
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Stonewall Jackson Adkins and Alice Green Bates




Husband Stonewall Jackson Adkins

         Born: Sep 4, 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 31, 1973 - Altavista Nursing Home, Altavista, VA
       Buried:  - Adkins-Gibson-Rigney Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
     Marriage: Bef 1918



Wife Alice Green Bates

         Born: Dec 25, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1960 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Jun 4, 1960 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Isaac Bates (1856-      )
       Mother: Nannie Adkins (1868-      )



 Other Spouse: William Peddy Chaney (1854-1935) - Jun 24, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Alice Green Bates):

Their son Woodrow Wilson Adkins was born Mar. 11, 1918; his orig. marr. cert. shows birth as Mar. 11, 1918, while his tombstone shows Mar. 11, 1917.
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Robert Aaron Hankins and Susan C. Adkins




Husband Robert Aaron Hankins

          AKA: Bob
         Born: Aug 19, 1872 - Mountain Peak, Ellis Co., TX
         Died: Feb 7, 1953 - Elk City, Beckham Co., OK
       Buried:  - Carter Cem., Carter, OK


       Father: Josiah Foster Hankins (1840-1911)
       Mother: Mary Jane Burks (1845-1909)


     Marriage: Nov 15, 1891 - Somervell Co., TX



Wife Susan C. Adkins

         Born: Jan 25, 1873 - Glen Rose, Somervell Co., TX
         Died: Jan 3, 1907 - Carter, Beckham Co., OK
       Buried:  - Carter Cem., Carter, OK


Children
1 F Mary Susie Hankins

         Born: Jan 1893 - TX
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Warren Thomas (1894-Bef 1920)
         Marr: Apr 16, 1913 - Beckham Co., OK


2 F Clara Hankins

         Born: Jan 1895 - TX
         Died: 1905
       Buried: 



3 M Robert Cecil Hankins

         Born: Oct 1897 - TX
         Died: Bef Feb 6, 1989
       Buried: 



4 F Flora May Hankins

         Born: May 18, 1901 - Carter, Beckham Co., OK
         Died: Feb 6, 1989 - Sayre Mem. Hosp., Sayre, OK
       Buried:  - Fairlawn Cem., Elk City, OK
       Spouse: Drayton C. Glasgow (1898-1973)
         Marr: May 19, 1917 - Sayre, Beckham Co., OK


5 F Mattie Hankins

         Born: 1907 - OK
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lloyd Adams (      -      )



Notes: Marriage (Susan C. Adkins):

No other details other than names and marr. date & place.
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Hunter Bosley Harris and Susie Adkins




Husband Hunter Bosley Harris

         Born: Jun 30, 1896 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 23, 1988 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
     Marriage: Oct 5, 1920 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Susie Adkins

         Born: Feb 14, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 18, 1989 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Caleb Witcher Adkins (1869-1948)
       Mother: Julia Minter Cole (1879-1942)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Susie Adkins):

He 23, she 17. S/o Monroe & Mollie Harris; D/o C.W. & (blank) Adkins. Marr. Oct. 5, 1920, Leaksville, NC, in a civil ceremony in the residence of the JP.
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Thomas Averett Adkins and Patricia Dale Smith




Husband Thomas Averett Adkins

         Born: May 18, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 5, 2022
       Buried: Jan 11, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lee Robert Adkins (1917-1994)
       Mother: Arlie Marie Harvey (1921-2006)


     Marriage: Jun 18, 1965 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Patricia Dale Smith

         Born: Oct 10, 1947 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Patricia Dale Smith):

He 21, she 17. 1st marr. & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked for Dan River Mills & she a student. S/o Lee Robert Adkins & Ollie Harvey; D/o James I. Smith & Lucille Jefferson. Marr. Jun. 18, 1965, by P.H. Ricketts, Min.; Div. Dec. 21, 1977, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Thomas Averett Adkins and Nancy Jo Parcell




Husband Thomas Averett Adkins

         Born: May 18, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 5, 2022
       Buried: Jan 11, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lee Robert Adkins (1917-1994)
       Mother: Arlie Marie Harvey (1921-2006)


     Marriage: Dec 30, 1977 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nancy Jo Parcell

         Born: Aug 31, 1953 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Nancy Jo Parcell):

He 33, she 24. His 2nd marr., (he div.); her 1st. Both born Va. S/o Lee Robert Adkins & Ollie Marie Harvey; D/o Thomas Adril Parcell & Ilean Virginia Trail. Marr. Dec. 30, 1977, Franklin Co., Va., by R.E. Hanshlin, Min.
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Thomas Averett Adkins and Mary Beth Gerlaugh




Husband Thomas Averett Adkins

         Born: May 18, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 5, 2022
       Buried: Jan 11, 2022 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lee Robert Adkins (1917-1994)
       Mother: Arlie Marie Harvey (1921-2006)


     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Beth Gerlaugh

         Born: Jan 31, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Thomas Cleveland Adkins and Sallie Kendrick




Husband Thomas Cleveland Adkins

         Born: Nov 8, 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1958 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Sep 17, 1958 - Fontaine Bapt. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Enoch C. Adkins (1851-1928)
       Mother: Eveline Jackson McNealy (1853-1925)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sallie Kendrick

         Born: Jan 24, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 26, 1953 - Ridgeway (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried: May 27, 1953 - Fontaine Bapt. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sallie Kendrick):

He 19, she 22. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Enoch & Eveline Adkins; D/o G.W. & Jennie Kendrick. Marr. Dec. 27, 1903 Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Thomas Everett Adkins and Sallie Blanche Eggleston




Husband Thomas Everett Adkins

         Born: Dec 28, 1890 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Nov 28, 1963 - VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Alvis Adkins (1859-1921)
       Mother: Nancy Adeline Wood (1860-1956)


     Marriage: Oct 16, 1913 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sallie Blanche Eggleston

         Born: Dec 4, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 1982 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George King Eggleston (1858-1903)
       Mother: Laura Ellen Wade (1864-1965)




Children
1 M Wendel Lloyd Adkins, Sr,

         Born: Apr 15, 1915 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 1997 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Lena Estelle Leake (1916-2004)
         Marr: Jul 4, 1935 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Herbert Otis Adkins

         Born: Sep 25, 1918 - Stotesbury, Raleigh Co., WV
         Died: May 13, 1985 - Salem (city), VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Margaret Pearl Price (1922-2020)
         Marr: Jul 12, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 M John George Adkins

         Born: Sep 7, 1922 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 30, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 3, 2014 - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Christine Ebba Willis (1926-      )
         Marr: Aug 31, 1946 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Ruth Ellen Adkins

         Born: Jan 6, 1925 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2011 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Rupert Ashby Price (1918-1998)
         Marr: Dec 23, 1945 - Henry Co., VA


5 M David Oliver Adkins

         Born: Jun 23, 1927 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Feb 21, 2009 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Stuart, VA
       Buried: Feb 24, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Erma Lee Hundley (1933-2018)
         Marr: Jan 8, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


6 M Bill Arnold Adkins

         Born: Nov 5, 1929 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2007 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Era Irene Minter (1927-2013)
         Marr: Dec 19, 1953 - Henry Co., VA


7 M Lawrence Eggleston Adkins

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Dec 28, 1932 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Sep 28, 2003 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Ellen Marie Doss (1930-2016)
         Marr: Dec 18, 1954 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sallie Blanche Eggleston):

He 22, she 21. He born Patrick Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o Jno. & Nannie Adkins; D/o G.K. & Laura Eggleston. Marr. Oct. 16, 1913 in Danville, Va.
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Vincent T. Adkins and Leah Emaline Dishner




Husband Vincent T. Adkins

         Born: Sep 11, 1897 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 30, 1948 - Bluefield, WV
       Buried: Aug 1, 1948 - Woodlawn Cem., Bluefield, WV


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Adkins (1875-1950)
       Mother: Lillie Mae Jones (1878-1961)


     Marriage: 1925 - Mercer Co., WV



Wife Leah Emaline Dishner

         Born: Jun 5, 1890 - VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1964 - Pocahontas, Tazewell Co., VA
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Bluefield, WV


Children
1 F Betty Jane Adkins

         Born: Feb 5, 1928 - Boissevain, Tazewell Co., VA
         Died: Nov 1977
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Billy Darrel Sluss (Abt 1927-      )
         Marr: Sep 9, 1950 - Tazewell Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Leah Emaline Dishner):

WV marr. rec. trans. only shows year & place. 1940 census, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co., Va., shows dau., Betty, 12, & step dau., Mable, 20, both born Va. Marr. rec. trans. & orig. death certs. spell surname as Atkins. Dau. Betty, corrected her records from Atkins to Adkins, & his father's surname was Adkins.
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Eugene Samuel Eanes and Virgie Mabel Adkins




Husband Eugene Samuel Eanes

         Born: Jan 1, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 14, 1970 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: May 16, 1970 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Oscar Starling Eanes (1876-1952)
       Mother: Martha Rebecca Hankins (1884-1955)


     Marriage: 1935-1936



Wife Virgie Mabel Adkins

         Born: Feb 8, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 1994 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Adkins (1875-1950)
       Mother: Lillie Mae Jones (1878-1961)




Children
1 F Barbara Ann Eanes

         Born: Oct 17, 1936 - NC
         Died: Sep 21, 1937 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 23, 1937 - Family Cemetery



2 F Doris Jean Eanes

         Born: Jan 1, 1939 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 20, 2006
       Buried:  - Happy Home Church Cem., Ruffin, NC
       Spouse: George Melvin Finney (1938-2009)
         Marr: Jan 17, 1959 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC


3 F Irene Mable Eanes

         Born: Dec 5, 1940 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 13, 2024 - Roman Eagle Rehab. & Healthcare Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jun 18, 2024 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Charles Medwick Garrett (1937-2020)
         Marr: Aug 10, 1962 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


4 M Lewis Calvin Eanes

         Born: Jul 1, 1947 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jun 28, 2022 - New Bern, Craven Co., NC
       Buried: 




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William Barten Adkins and Virginia Wade Adkins




Husband William Barten Adkins

         Born: Oct 2, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1954 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 14, 1954 - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: William Neal Adkins (1855-1927)
       Mother: Sallie Ann Malissa Reynolds (1856-1923)


     Marriage: Oct 12, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virginia Wade Adkins

          AKA: Jennie
         Born: Jun 30, 1889 - VA
         Died: Nov 11, 1974 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Joseph Cephus Adkins (1868-1912)
       Mother: Julia Graves Rigney (1872-1951)




Children
1 M Joseph Lester Adkins

         Born: Oct 9, 1913 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA
         Died: Jun 2, 2002
       Buried:  - Beaver Dam Bapt. Ch. Cem., Paynes Mill, VA
       Spouse: Ethel Kendrick (1918-2014)
         Marr: Nov 18, 1939 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Willard Neal Adkins

         Born: Mar 16, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 1981 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Edith Mable Adkins (1922-2003)
         Marr: Dec 4, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Florence G. Adkins

         Born: Jun 1, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 2, 2007 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 4, 2007 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Averette Sanford McNealy (1917-1991)
         Marr: Dec 12, 1934 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC


4 M Clarence G. Adkins

         Born: Aug 4, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 27, 1932 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Oct 28, 1932 - Family Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 M Hilton Ward Adkins

         Born: Jun 18, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 2006 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Ethel Oakes (1931-2017)
         Marr: Nov 14, 1950 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Virginia Wade Adkins):

Both 22 & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o W.M. & M.A. Adkins; D/o Joe & Julie Adkins. Marr. Oct. 12, 1911, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Samuel Washington Shorter and Virlee G. Adkins




Husband Samuel Washington Shorter

         Born: Jul 25, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 19, 1987 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Shorter Cem., Sago, Franklin Co., VA


       Father: William Benjamin Shorter (1872-1935)
       Mother: Nancy Anne Fuller (1869-1956)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virlee G. Adkins

         Born: Feb 22, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 12, 1979
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Virlee G. Adkins):

Both 21 & single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va.; she Franklin Co., Va. S/o W.B. Shorter & Nancy Fuller; D/o Odie Alfred Adkins & Audrey Rigney Adkins. Marr. Dec. 24, 1929, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Walter Edward Minter and Vivian Aleise Adkins




Husband Walter Edward Minter

          AKA: Ed
         Born: Feb 27, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Wiley Thomas Minter (1880-1956)
       Mother: Elizabeth Frances Pace (1884-1964)


     Marriage: Aug 2, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Vivian Aleise Adkins

         Born: 1924 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 12, 2010 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried: May 14, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Drewry Hiram Adkins (1882-1930)
       Mother: Clara Lee Shorter (1898-1975)




Children
1 F Sandra Lee Minter

         Born: Dec 30, 1942 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2012 - South Hill, Mecklenburg Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: James Earl Johnson (1944-2009)
         Marr: Jun 27, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Sharon Lue Minter

         Born: Jun 11, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 18, 2020
       Buried: May 21, 2020 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Donald Edward Sargent (1944-1990)


3 F Sally Linda Minter

         Born: Mar 20, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 14, 2021 - Blue Rdg. Nursing Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Vivian Aleise Adkins):

He 21, she 19. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va.; she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked in a glass factory. S/o Wiley Thomas Minter & Fannie Bet Pace; D/o Drew Hiram Adkins & Clara Lee Shorter. Marr. Aug. 2, 1941, Chatham, Va., by H.B. Hardaway, Min.
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Walter Walker Adkins and Stella Mae Holley




Husband Walter Walker Adkins

         Born: Feb 2, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 29, 1973 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles Lee Adkins (1879-1942)
       Mother: Elsie Glaydon Walker (1885-1929)


     Marriage: Nov 6, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Stella Mae Holley

         Born: Jul 9, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 5, 1996
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Thomas Clemens Holley (1886-1936)
       Mother: Cora Belle Gammon (1892-1966)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Stella Mae Holley):

Both 21, & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked at a service station. S/o C.L. Adkins & Elsie Walker. D/o T.C. Holley & Cora Gammon. Marr. Nov. 6, 1937, Chatham, Va., by R.G. McLees, Min.; Div. Mar. 17, 1950, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Walter Walker Adkins and Emma Grace Layton




Husband Walter Walker Adkins

         Born: Feb 2, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 29, 1973 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles Lee Adkins (1879-1942)
       Mother: Elsie Glaydon Walker (1885-1929)


     Marriage: Nov 25, 1964 - Chowan Co., NC



Wife Emma Grace Layton

         Born: Jul 11, 1920 - Clayton, Johnston Co., NC
         Died: Aug 29, 1973 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Emma Grace Layton):

Both resided in Newport News, Va. Marr. Nov. 25, 1964, Chowan Co., NC. No other details on the marr. register.
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Wendel Lloyd Adkins, Jr. and Alice Ward Sobotka




Husband Wendel Lloyd Adkins, Jr.

         Born: Jun 16, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Sep 23, 2019
       Buried: 


       Father: Wendel Lloyd Adkins, Sr, (1915-1997)
       Mother: Lena Estelle Leake (1916-2004)


     Marriage: Aug 17, 1962 - Alexandria, Fairfax Co., VA



Wife Alice Ward Sobotka

         Born: Aug 13, 1938 - Knoxville, Knox Co., TN
         Died: Apr 4, 2002 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA
       Buried:  - Cremated


Children

Notes: Marriage (Alice Ward Sobotka):

Both 24 & single. He born Martinsville, Va.; she Knoxville, Tn. He a construction engr. & she did personnel work. S/o Wendel Adkins, Sr. & Lena Leake; D/o Clement John & Pauline Smoak. Marr. Aur. 17, 1962, Alexandria, Va., by H.C, McGehee, Jr., Min.
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Wendel Lloyd Adkins, Sr, and Lena Estelle Leake




Husband Wendel Lloyd Adkins, Sr,

         Born: Apr 15, 1915 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 28, 1997 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Everett Adkins (1890-1963)
       Mother: Sallie Blanche Eggleston (1892-1982)


     Marriage: Jul 4, 1935 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lena Estelle Leake

         Born: Feb 24, 1916 - Francisco, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: May 30, 2004 - Prince William Hos., Manassas, VA
       Buried: Jun 3, 2004 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Wendel Lloyd Adkins, Jr.

         Born: Jun 16, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
         Died: Sep 23, 2019
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Alice Ward Sobotka (1938-2002)
         Marr: Aug 17, 1962 - Alexandria, Fairfax Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lena Estelle Leake):

Both 21 & single. He born Patrick Co., Va.; she Stokes Co., NC. S/o Thomas Everett Adkins & Sallie Eggleston; D/o Walter A. Leake & Allie Jessup. Marr. Jul. 4, 1935, Henry Co., Va.
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Wildon Henry Adkins, Sr. and Madgie Mae Prillaman




Husband Wildon Henry Adkins, Sr.

         Born: Mar 24, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1989
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Grover Cleveland Adkins (1885-1960)
       Mother: Mary Lesly Draper (1884-1942)


     Marriage: Jan 8, 1944 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Madgie Mae Prillaman

         Born: Jan 27, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 5, 2002
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Vance Prillaman (1899-1971)
       Mother: Etta Mae Richardson (1900-1986)



 Other Spouse: Clyde Lancaster Kinney (1920-1994) - Aug 7, 1976 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Madgie Mae Prillaman):

He 25, she 21. 1st marr., both born Henry Co., Va. He a farmer & she did textile work for DuPont. S/o Grover Cleveland Adkins & Mary L. Draper; D/o Vance Prillaman & Etta Mae Richardson. Marr. Jan. 8, 1944, Henry Co., Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.; Div. Jun. 10, 1976, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Clyde Lancaster Kinney):

He 55, she 53. 2nd marr.; both div. He born Va. S/o William Niven Kinney & Mary Evelyn Mills; D/o Vance Prillaman & Etta May Richardson. Marr. Aug. 7, 1976, Henry Co., Va., by J.R. Cook, Min.
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William Adkins




Husband William Adkins

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Agnes Adkins

         Born: 1815 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Wilson Allen (1812-      )
         Marr: Oct 16, 1837 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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William Alexander Adkins and Nellie Rigney




Husband William Alexander Adkins

          AKA: Alex
         Born: 1857-1859 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Caleb Monroe Adkins, Sr. (1819-Abt 1893)
       Mother: Elizabeth Napier (1832-      )


     Marriage: Jan 4, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nellie Rigney

          AKA: Nell
         Born: 1902 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Algie Frances Adkins

         Born: Jul 20, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 2014 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Forrest Green Adkins (1901-1987)
         Marr: Dec 31, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Hazel Adkins

         Born: Apr 12, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 3, 2017 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 7, 2017 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Otha Riddle (1920-1984)
         Marr: Dec 4, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: James Arthur Mize (1923-2007)
         Marr: May 20, 1967 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Helen Adkins

         Born: Apr 12, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 9, 2020 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried: Sep 12, 2020 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Samuel Garrett (1910-1984)
         Marr: Oct 30, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: George Ellis Oakes (1920-2011)
         Marr: 1989



Notes: Marriage (Nellie Rigney):

He 49, she 17. S/o Caleb & Eliz. Adkins; D/o A.J. & Valeria Rigney. Marr. Jan. 4, 1919, Franklin Co., Va., by W.T. Roberts.
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William Elmer Adkins and Lillie J. Bowling




Husband William Elmer Adkins

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Mar 7, 1889 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 1971 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried:  - Stuart Cem., Stuart, VA


       Father: John Alvis Adkins (1859-1921)
       Mother: Nancy Adeline Wood (1860-1956)


     Marriage: May 16, 1911 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Lillie J. Bowling

         Born: Aug 6, 1889 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Sep 21, 1970 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Stuart Cem., Stuart, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lillie J. Bowling):

Both 21 & 1st marr. He born Franklin Co., Va.; she Patrick Co., Va. S/o John & Nanie Adkins; D/o Reid & V. Bowling. Marr. May 16, 1911, Patrick Co., Va.
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William Henry Adkins and Lillie Bell Nunn




Husband William Henry Adkins

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Aug 16, 1869 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 1946
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: John Francis Adkins, Jr. (1848-1938)
       Mother: Eliza Jane Minter (1849-1914)


     Marriage: Jan 30, 1895 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lillie Bell Nunn

         Born: May 1, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 20, 1946 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Josiah Wesley Nunn (1827-1901)
       Mother: Lavinia Ann Pedigo (1830-1908)




Children
1 M Herman Adkins, Sr.

         Born: Apr 14, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 23, 1964 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: California Gold Light (1895-1963)
         Marr: Jun 29, 1916 - Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN
       Spouse: Naomi Agnes Smith (1910-2001)
         Marr: Apr 29, 1937 - Sullivan Co., TN


2 M Roy E. Adkins

         Born: May 16, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1983 - Virginia Beach General Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Lola Belle Ragland (1901-1977)
         Marr: Bef Jan 13, 1920



Notes: Marriage (Lillie Bell Nunn):

He 24, she 22. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o J.F. & E.J. Adkins; D/o J.W. & V. Nunn. Marr. Jan. 30, 1895, Henry Co., Va.
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William Henry Adkins and Agnes Elizabeth McDaniel




Husband William Henry Adkins

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Feb 4, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1987 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Nov 19, 1987 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Caleb Witcher Adkins (1869-1948)
       Mother: Julia Minter Cole (1879-1942)


     Marriage: Dec 13, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Agnes Elizabeth McDaniel

         Born: Mar 21, 1912 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 1, 1997 - Morehead Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: Sep 3, 1997 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: William James McDaniel (1882-1951)
       Mother: Mary Betty Carter (1889-1965)




Children
1 F Betty Bonita Adkins

         Born: Jun 11, 1932 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 19, 2020 - UNC-Rockingham Health Care, Eden, NC
       Buried: Aug 22, 2020 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Paul Edward East (1930-1983)
         Marr: Dec 4, 1948 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: John Ray Taylor (1932-2017)
         Marr: Aft Dec 21, 1983



Notes: Marriage (Agnes Elizabeth McDaniel):

He 23, she 21. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va.; she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o C.W. Adkins & Julia Cole; D/o W.J. McDaniel & Mary Carter. Marr. Dec. 13, 1930, Henry Co., Va.
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William Henry Adkins and Mary Magdalene Kendrick




Husband William Henry Adkins

         Born: Aug 3, 1869 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 31, 1932 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Unknown


       Father: Ralph G. Adkins (1836-1914)
       Mother: Harriett Ann Reynolds (1839-1901)


     Marriage: Dec 31, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Magdalene Kendrick

          AKA: Lena
         Born: Nov 30, 1872 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died:  - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Unknown


       Father: John Saunders Kendrick (1840/1841-      )
       Mother: Ardenia Frances Kasey (Abt 1847-1935)




Children
1 F Mary Beulah Adkins

         Born: Sep 21, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 28, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Adkins Family Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Johnnie Namon Reynolds (1888-1982)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Henry Clifton Adkins

         Born: Jul 5, 1894 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Oct 25, 1935 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Essie Maude Adkins (1899-1954)
         Marr: Dec 31, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Rhoda L. Adkins

         Born: Sep 1896 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Rudy M. Adkins

         Born: May 1898 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Sallie Adkins

         Born: Dec 1899 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Gilbert Adkins

         Born: May 8, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 31, 1933 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Russell Adkins

         Born: 1901 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Garnett A. Adkins

         Born: Oct 3, 1903 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Oct 11, 1972 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Bertha Mae Amos (1906-1990)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1926 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


9 F Virgie Gay Adkins

         Born: Aug 4, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 27, 1993
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Henry Gilmer Adkins (1908-1981)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


10 F Annie Pearl Adkins

         Born: Aug 13, 1908 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 3, 1991 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Charles Leonard Wyatt (1901-1961)
         Marr: Jun 26, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: John Henry Peters (1923-1981)
         Marr: Sep 28, 1974 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Magdalene Kendrick):

He 22, she 19. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Ralph & Harriett Ann Adkins; D/o Saunders & Ardenia Kendrick. Marr. Dec. 31, 1891, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by A.F. Ramsey.
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William Michael Adkins and Deborah Jean Arnold




Husband William Michael Adkins

          AKA: Mike
         Born: Feb 5, 1953 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 14, 2023
       Buried: Apr 22, 2023 - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Clifford Adkins (1924-2005)
       Mother: Grace Inez Stegall (1928-2009)


     Marriage: Jun 9, 1973 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA



Wife Deborah Jean Arnold

          AKA: Debbie
         Born: May 8, 1955 - VA
         Died: Nov 10, 2022
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Deborah Jean Arnold):

He 20, she 18. 1st marr. He born Henry Co., Va.; she Va. S/o George Clifford Adkins & Grace Inez Stegall; D/o Otis Arnold & Mildred Elaine Clark. Marr. Jun. 9, 1973, Bassett, Va., by D. Meohite, Min.
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William Neal Adkins and Sallie Ann Malissa Reynolds




Husband William Neal Adkins

         Born: Aug 8, 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 18, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Worlds Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Anderson Adkins (1806-1876)
       Mother: Nancy Booker Reynolds (1817-1894)


     Marriage: Apr 8, 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Sallie Ann Malissa Reynolds

         Born: Jul 2, 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 29, 1923 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Worlds Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: William Barton Reynolds, Sr. (1827-1890)
       Mother: Ruth Ann Oakes (1832-1891)




Children
1 M Claude James Adkins

         Born: Feb 17, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 1, 1948 - Big Lick Dist., Roanoke Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 3, 1948 - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
       Spouse: Minnie Belcher (1879-1960)
         Marr: Nov 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Lila Elizabeth Adkins

         Born: Apr 18, 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 7, 1971 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Brice Edward Martin (1886-1979)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Nannie Love Adkins

         Born: Oct 6, 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1884
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Nannie Love Adkins

         Born: Feb 12, 1886 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA
         Died: Jan 30, 1940 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Worlds Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Joseph Hubert Adkins (1892-1960)
         Marr: Dec 12, 1925 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M William Barten Adkins

         Born: Oct 2, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1954 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 14, 1954 - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Virginia Wade Adkins (1889-1974)
         Marr: Oct 12, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Frances Booker Adkins

          AKA: Fannie
         Born: Apr 18, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Worlds Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Roy Houston Reynolds (1894-1985)
         Marr: Abt 1916-1917


7 M Ralph A. Adkins

         Born: Jun 6, 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 16, 1935
       Buried: 



8 M Samuel Gilmore Adkins

          AKA: Sam
         Born: Dec 31, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 6, 1957 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Mary Love Wells (1901-1984)
         Marr: Oct 31, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Virginia Lee Parsley (1925-1981)
         Marr: Feb 2, 1950 - Roanoke Co., VA


9 M Robert Charles Adkins

         Born: Mar 31, 1899 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 29, 1946
       Buried: 



10 F Minnie Roxie Adkins

         Born: Mar 9, 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 6, 1955 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA




Notes: Marriage (Sallie Ann Malissa Reynolds):

He 24 & she 22. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Anderson & Nancy Adkins; D/o Barton & Ruth Reynolds. Marr. Apr. 8, 1880, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by B.A. Davis. (Note: A trans. of the orig. marr. reg. doesn't name place of marriage).
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William Owen Adkins and Nancy A. Gibson




Husband William Owen Adkins

         Born: Jun 2, 1866 - VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1918 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 1918 - Museville Chr. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
     Marriage: Sep 28, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Nancy A. Gibson

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Apr 1873 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 1932
       Buried:  - Museville Chr. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 F Virgie May Adkins

         Born: Mar 21, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 10, 1974 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Claude Birman Adkins (1895-1976)
         Marr: Feb 23, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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William Roy Adkins, Jr. and Janie Marcelle Bowles




Husband William Roy Adkins, Jr.

         Born: Jan 4, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 21, 2002 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: Apr 24, 2002 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Roy Adkins, Sr. (1905-1990)
       Mother: Velira Kate Oakes (1905-1968)


     Marriage: Jun 6, 1953 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Wife Janie Marcelle Bowles

          AKA: Janie
         Born: Sep 4, 1936 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 2015 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 22, 2015 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Ervin Bowles (1902-1975)
       Mother: Annie Mable Riddle (1910-2000)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Janie Marcelle Bowles):

He 20, she 16. Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co. Va.; she Henry Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o William Roy Adkinsm, Sr., & Valeria Kate Oakes; D/o George Ervin Bowles & Annie Mabel Riddle. Marr. Jun. 6, 1953, Axton (Rt. 2), Va., by U.G. Bailey, Min.
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William Roy Adkins, Sr. and Velira Kate Oakes




Husband William Roy Adkins, Sr.

         Born: Mar 25, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 27, 1990 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Dec 22, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Velira Kate Oakes

         Born: Jan 28, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1968 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: William Henry Oakes (1880-1969)
       Mother: Pocahontas Gibson (1875-1920)




Children
1 M William Roy Adkins, Jr.

         Born: Jan 4, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 21, 2002 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: Apr 24, 2002 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Janie Marcelle Bowles (1936-2015)
         Marr: Jun 6, 1953 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Velira Kate Oakes):

Both 25, single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o John Adkins & Sis. Hudson; D/o W.H. Oakes & Pocahontas Gibson. Marr. Dec. 22, 1930, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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William Rufus Adkins and Sarah Jane Helms




Husband William Rufus Adkins

         Born: Jul 17, 1859 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1940 - Philpott Cem., Philpott, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Philpott Cem., Philpott, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Samuel Adkins (      -      )
       Mother: Mary Lou Turner (      -      )


     Marriage: Nov 14, 1886 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Jane Helms

         Born: Mar 7, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 8, 1919 - Brown Hill, VA
       Buried:  - Philpott Cem., Philpott, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M James Adam Adkins

         Born: Aug 5, 1894 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 1949 - Bassett (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 21, 1949 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Lessie Mae Hollandsworth (1903-1983)
         Marr: Oct 6, 1920 - Franklin Co., VA


2 F Betty Beulah Adkins

         Born: Jan 1, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 31, 1982
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: James Peter Daniel (1885-1936)
         Marr: Mar 8, 1914 - Franklin Co., VA


3 F Ora Jane Adkins

         Born: May 12, 1908 - VA
         Died: Aug 1983 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: George Millard Stone (1906-1984)
         Marr: Dec 30, 1924 - Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Sarah Jane Helms):

He 22, she 18. Both single. He born Franklin Co., Va.; she Henry Co., Va. S/o S. & M. Adkins; D/o J. & M.E. Philpott. Marr. Nov. 14, 1886, Henry Co., Va. (Note: Step daughter of A.B. Philpott. Dad was John Helms, born Franklin Co., Va.; and mom Mary Farner.).

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William Thomas Adkins, Jr. and Margery Marks




Husband William Thomas Adkins, Jr.

         Born: Sep 25, 1909 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 14, 1982 - Arlington, Arlington Co., VA
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA


       Father: William Thomas Adkins, Sr. (1876-1940)
       Mother: Lula Ossie Belcher (1876-1974)


     Marriage: Oct 29, 1937 - District of Columbia



Wife Margery Marks

         Born: Jun 15, 1911 - Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA
         Died: Dec 28, 1965 - Fairfax (city), VA
       Buried:  - Arlington Nat. Cem., Arlington, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Margery Marks):

He 28, she 26. Marr. Oct. 29, 1937, District of Columbia, USA. (Note. Their marr. rec. trans. spells her 1st name as Marjery, but her tombstone shows Margery.



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