Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr. and Laura Jackson
Husband Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr.
AKA: Eddie Born: Jun 17, 1901 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Dec 2, 1969 - NC Buried: - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942) Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)
Marriage: Aug 9, 1919 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Laura Jackson
Born: 1901 Died: Buried:
Children
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Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr. and Cassie Florence Dancy
Husband Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr.
AKA: Eddie Born: Jun 17, 1901 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Dec 2, 1969 - NC Buried: - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942) Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)
Marriage: 1940-1941
Wife Cassie Florence Dancy
Born: Jan 7, 1913 - Wilkes Co., NC Died: Nov 8, 1964 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
Children
1 M Edward Tyree Atkins, Jr.
AKA: Eddie Born: Jul 12, 1942 - Carteret Co., NC Died: May 1, 2018 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: - Mt. Tabor UMC Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
Notes: Marriage (Cassie Florence Dancy):
In the 1950 census, taken Apr. 20th, they are married and living in the household of her parents. Son, Eddie, Jr., 7, and dau., Sandra, 2. At this point, it's unknown if the two children are by Cassie or his 1st wife.
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John Patrick Brock, Jr. and Emma E. Atkins
Husband John Patrick Brock, Jr.
Born: Mar 1, 1861 - VA Died: May 26, 1960 - VA Buried: - John Patrick Brock Cem., Henry Co., VAMarriage: Sep 22, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Emma E. Atkins
Born: Mar 22, 1859 - VA Died: Jul 10, 1926 - VA Buried: - John Patrick Brock Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900) Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836- )
Children
1 F Mary Elizabeth Brock
Born: May 5, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 16, 1978 - Kennedy House Nursing Home, Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Snow Creek Mem. Gdns., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Luther A. Hiler (1881/1882- ) Marr: Dec 27, 1900 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: William Samuel Manning (1870-1956) Marr: Jun 28, 1906 - Franklin Co., VASpouse: Jesse F. Wray (1870-1945) Marr: Jan 7, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA
2 F Claudia May Brock
AKA: Claudie Born: May 29, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 24, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Apr 25, 1930 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VASpouse: Charlie Perry Franklin (1891/1892- ) Marr: May 24, 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
3 M William Gilmore Brock
Born: Oct 11, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 10, 1976 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Mary Frances Hale (1903-1987) Marr: Jun 28, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
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Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr. and Evelyn Avangeline Atkins
Husband Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr.
Born: Nov 1, 1896 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 27, 1937 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Jackson Wade Jarrett, Sr. (1849-1926) Mother: Mary Ann Winn (1856-1935)
Marriage: Dec 12, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Evelyn Avangeline Atkins
Born: Jan 31, 1910 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 1, 2006 Buried:
Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938) Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
Other Spouse: Alfred James Evans (1913- ) - Sep 9, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
1 M Thomas Bradley Jarrett
AKA: Pete Born: Jan 16, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 11, 2001 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VASpouse: Daphne Ruth Newton (1933- ) Marr: Oct 31, 1953 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Avangeline Atkins):
Burear of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1934, 12 Dec. 1930, Line 532: Frank Brown, 32, single, born Henry Co., Va., textile foreman, S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mallie Winn, married Evelyn Atkins, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o H.G. Atkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.
He 32, she 21. Both single, & born Henry Co., Va. S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mollie Winn; D/o H.G. Adkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.
Notes: Marriage (Alfred James Evans):
He once div., she once wid. He a salesman. S/o Charles E. Evans & Gracie Hollie; D/o Henry G. Adkins & Elsie Hicks. Marr. Sep. 9, 1939, Danville, Va., by R.H. Barber, Min.
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Alfred James Evans and Evelyn Avangeline Atkins
Husband Alfred James Evans
AKA: A. J. Born: 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Sep 9, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Evelyn Avangeline Atkins
Born: Jan 31, 1910 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 1, 2006 Buried:
Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938) Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
Other Spouse: Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr. (1896-1937) - Dec 12, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Henry Ray Evans
Born: Nov 10, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 2002 Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Evelyn Avangeline Atkins):
He once div., she once wid. He a salesman. S/o Charles E. Evans & Gracie Hollie; D/o Henry G. Adkins & Elsie Hicks. Marr. Sep. 9, 1939, Danville, Va., by R.H. Barber, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr.):
Burear of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1934, 12 Dec. 1930, Line 532: Frank Brown, 32, single, born Henry Co., Va., textile foreman, S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mallie Winn, married Evelyn Atkins, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o H.G. Atkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.
He 32, she 21. Both single, & born Henry Co., Va. S/o J.W. Jarrett & Mollie Winn; D/o H.G. Adkins & Lelia Elsie Hicks.
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Ferrell Eugene Atkins and Rosa Virginia Ellington
Husband Ferrell Eugene Atkins
Born: Oct 29, 1921 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 20, 1987 - VA Med. Ctr., Richmond, VA Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Father: Lewis Eugene Adkins (1900-1970) Mother: Mary Lavinia Mitchell (1897-1923)
Marriage: Aft Jan 1948
Wife Rosa Virginia Ellington
Born: Mar 9, 1929 - Stafford Co., VA Died: Jan 2, 2007 - Fredericksburg, VA Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Other Spouse: Frank Vanover (1921-1986) - Oct 26, 1943 - Fredericksburg, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Frank Vanover):
Both single. He in the U.S. Army. Marr. by R.V. Lancaster, Min.
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Oscar Hedrick Kirk and Gladys Elizabeth Atkins
Husband Oscar Hedrick Kirk
Born: Aug 2, 1909 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Sep 23, 1978 - Hillsborough Co., FL Buried:
Father: Claude Hamilton Kirk (1888-1975) Mother: Elizabeth Katherine Adkins (1890-1965)
Marriage: Jun 26, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Gladys Elizabeth Atkins
Born: 1912 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Gladys Elizabeth Atkins):
He 24, she 22. Both single. He born Roanoke, Va. & she Danville, Va. S/o C.H. Kirk & Lizzie Adkins; D/o C.L Adkins & Effie Dillard. Marr. Jun. 26, 1934, Danville, Va.
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Harold Lee Atkins and Susan Elizabeth May
Husband Harold Lee Atkins
Born: Jan 25, 1940 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 14, 2025 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA Buried:Marriage: Mar 21, 1970 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Elizabeth May
Born: Nov 21, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Stuckey May, Sr. (1915-1996) Mother: Pauline Elizabeth Wyatt (1917-2003)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Susan Elizabeth May):
He 30, she 22. Both single. S/o Henry Noel Atkins & Ruby Judson Dix; D/o William Stucky May & Pauline Elizabeth Wyatt. Marr. Mar. 21, 1970, Henry Co., Va., by J.D. Calaway, Min.; Div. Aug. 8, 1972, Henrico Co., Va.
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Henry Gibson Atkins and Lelia Elsie Hicks
Husband Henry Gibson Atkins
Born: Jul 1, 1865 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 16, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900) Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836- )
Marriage: Feb 27, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Lelia Elsie Hicks
Born: Jul 17, 1871 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Sep 17, 1959 - Camden Conv. Home, Roanoke, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Nathaniel Hicks (1821-1894) Mother: Judith Ann Gravely (1827-1909)
Children
1 M Owen Hicks Atkins
Born: Aug 23, 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 24, 1961 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Henry Harold Atkins, Sr.
Born: Aug 4, 1898 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 17, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Florence Grace Skaggs (1893- ) Marr: 1920 - Mingo Co., WVSpouse: Lillian Dupre (1901-1987)
3 M James William Atkins
Born: Jun 14, 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 1, 1999 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VASpouse: Helen J. Wray (1902-1970) Marr: Jul 26, 1931 - Henry, Franklin Co., VASpouse: Mary Emmaline Dyer (1896-1978) Marr: Oct 1, 1971 - Roanoke (city), VA
4 M Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr.
Born: Sep 7, 1902 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 15, 1974 - Roanoke Comm. Hos., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VASpouse: Martha Lois Jennings (1909-2009) Marr: Apr 22, 1930 - Richmond, VA
5 M Edwin Lee Atkins
Born: Oct 5, 1904 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 5, 1975 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VASpouse: Tressie Elizabeth Amos (1906-1999) Marr: Oct 8, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA
6 F Evelyn Avangeline Atkins
Born: Jan 31, 1910 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 1, 2006 Buried:Spouse: Frank Brown Jarrett, Sr. (1896-1937) Marr: Dec 12, 1930 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Alfred James Evans (1913- ) Marr: Sep 9, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Lelia Elsie Hicks):
He 32, she 23. He wid., she single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o J.R. & D.A. Adkins; D/o W.N. & (blank) Hicks. Marr. by G.W. Hundley, Min.
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Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. and Florence Grace Skaggs
Husband Henry Harold Atkins, Sr.
Born: Aug 4, 1898 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 17, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938) Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
Marriage: 1920 - Mingo Co., WV
Wife Florence Grace Skaggs
Born: Jul 1893 - WV Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Phyllis Grace Atkins
Born: Dec 10, 1921 - Roanoke, VA, USA Died: Jun 4, 2007 - Louisville, Boulder Co., CO Buried: - Maryland Vet. Cem., Crownsville, MDSpouse: Frederick Gladhill Newcomb (1920-1988) Marr: Apr 6, 1946
2 M Henry Harold Atkins, Jr.
Born: Sep 21, 1923 - Roanoke, VA, USA Died: Mar 16, 1989 Buried:
3 F Louise Atkins
Born: Sep 14, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Jan 30, 2019 Buried: - Baltimore Nat. Cem., Baltimore, MDSpouse: Raymond Earl Eberle (1922-2019)
4 M Raymond Junius Atkins
Born: Jan 28, 1931 - VA Died: Jan 11, 2004 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA Buried: - Virginia Veterans Cem., Amelia Court House, VA
Notes: Marriage (Florence Grace Skaggs):
Only provides year and place of marriage. In the 1940 census, taken Apr. 13th, Baltimore, Md., they're still married, and have no more children after Raymond. In the 1950 census, taken Apr. 4th, Baltimore, Md., she's 56, divorced, and son Raymond, 19, and single, is living with her. Divorced between those two dates, in Baltimore, Md.
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Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. and Lillian Dupre
Husband Henry Harold Atkins, Sr.
Born: Aug 4, 1898 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 17, 1969 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938) Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
Marriage:
Wife Lillian Dupre
Born: Nov 19, 1901 - LA Died: Feb 16, 1987 Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lillian Dupre):
His orig. death cert. names his wife as Lillian Dupre.
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Henry Lawson Atkins and Easter Frances Mattox
Husband Henry Lawson Atkins
Born: Jun 14, 1914 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 25, 1984 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Mattox Family Cem., Gladehill, VA
Father: Alfonzo Francis Atkins, Sr. (1886-1956) Mother: Vaughine Sue Smith (1894-1987)
Marriage: Jul 27, 1946 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Easter Frances Mattox
Born: Mar 28, 1921 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 18, 2003 - Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Mattox Family Cem., Gladehill, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Easter Frances Mattox):
He 31, she 25. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o A.F. Adkins & Vaughnie Smith; D/o Geo. P. Mattox & Matoka Smith. Marr. Jun. 27, 1946 in Rocky Mount, Va., by R. Perdue, Min.
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Herman Smith Atkins and Mary Vivian Chitwood
Husband Herman Smith Atkins
Born: Mar 1, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Aug 17, 1971 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA Buried: - Forrest Hill Christian Church Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
Father: Alfonzo Francis Atkins, Sr. (1886-1956) Mother: Vaughine Sue Smith (1894-1987)
Marriage: Feb 17, 1946 - Floyd Co., VA
Wife Mary Vivian Chitwood
Born: 1926 - Franklin Co., VA Died: 2008 Buried:
Other Spouse: Sgt., William Turner Mason (1922-1945) - Aug 19, 1942 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Vivian Chitwood):
He single, she once wid. He a mortician. Marr. by A.N. Hylton, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Sgt., William Turner Mason):
Both single. He worked in a Sash factory. Marr. by J.W. Wimbish, Min.
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James Clyde Atkins and Leola Mae Turner
Husband James Clyde Atkins
AKA: Jack Born: Sep 27, 1923 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 16, 2014 Buried: - Riverview Cem., Richmond, VA
Father: Lewis Eugene Adkins (1900-1970) Mother: Mary Lavinia Mitchell (1897-1923)
Marriage: Sep 5, 1945 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Leola Mae Turner
AKA: Lee Born: Jul 6, 1925 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 11, 2019 Buried: - Riverview Cem., Richmond, VA
Father: Daniel Henry Turner (1896-1942) Mother: Ida Sue Elgin (1900-1985)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Leola Mae Turner):
Both 21, single. & born Henry Co., Va. He in the U.S. Army & she did textile work. S/o Lewis Eugene Atkins & Mary L. Mitchell; D/o Daniel Henry Turner & Ida Sue Elgin. Marr. Sep. 55, 1945, Henry Co., Va., by L.T. Finnell, Min.
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James R. Atkins and Doretha A. Wingfield
Husband James R. Atkins
Born: 1832 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef Jun 12, 1900 Buried:Marriage: Dec 6, 1855 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Doretha A. Wingfield
Born: Apr 1836 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Pinckney Wingfield (1791- ) Mother: Mary Tench (1797- )
Children
1 F Mary Atkins
Born: 1856 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Emma E. Atkins
Born: Mar 22, 1859 - VA Died: Jul 10, 1926 - VA Buried: - John Patrick Brock Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: John Patrick Brock, Jr. (1861-1960) Marr: Sep 22, 1878 - Franklin Co., VA
3 F Anna L. Atkins
Born: Dec 1860 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 7, 1922 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Tarlton F. Carter (1849-Bef 1939) Marr: Feb 17, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA
4 F Roxie C. Atkins
Born: Bet May 1863 and 1864 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
5 M Henry Gibson Atkins
Born: Jul 1, 1865 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 16, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959) Marr: Feb 27, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
6 M Joseph William Adkins
AKA: Willie Born: Dec 14, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 17, 1940 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 18, 1940 - Danview Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Nannie Jane Winn (1875-1944) Marr: Oct 2, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Octavia Eleanor Adkins
Born: Dec 14, 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 12, 1939 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Calvin Martin Stultz (1867-1952) Marr: Aug 17, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
8 F Rebecca Atkins
Born: 1868 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: J. Paul Brock ( - )
9 M Caleb Witcher Adkins
Born: Mar 16, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 31, 1948 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 2, 1948 - Danview Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Julia Minter Cole (1879-1942) Marr: Oct 11, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
10 F Martha Atkins
Born: 1872 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
11 F Susan Jane Atkins
AKA: Susie Born: Jan 3, 1875 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 24, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Joseph Dennis Stultz (1870-1954) Marr: Feb 2, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Doretha A. Wingfield):
From the book by Beverly Merritt: "Marriage Records of Franklin Co., Va., 1853-1875", page 1, line 24, 6 Dec. 1855: James Adkins, 22, Born Pittsylvania Co., Va., S/o Joseph and Parthenia Adkins, married Dorattia A. Wingfield, 20, D/o William & Mary Wingfield
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James William Atkins and Helen J. Wray
Husband James William Atkins
Born: Jun 14, 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 1, 1999 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938) Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
Marriage: Jul 26, 1931 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Helen J. Wray
Born: Mar 30, 1902 Died: May 1970 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Helen J. Wray):
He 31, she 30. S/o H.I. Atkins & Lelia A. Hicks; D/o George Wray & Frances Jones. Marr, by H.T. Weaver.
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James William Atkins and Mary Emmaline Dyer
Husband James William Atkins
Born: Jun 14, 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 1, 1999 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938) Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
Marriage: Oct 1, 1971 - Roanoke (city), VA
Wife Mary Emmaline Dyer
AKA: Emma Born: Feb 28, 1896 - Henry, Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 1978 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Father: Coleman Atwell Dyer (1867-1934) Mother: Lucinda Harriett Ramsey (1874-1948)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Emmaline Dyer):
He 71, she 75. 2nd marr. (both prev. widowed; actually her 3rd marr.). S/o Henry Gilmore Atkins & Lelia Hicks; D/o Coleman Andrew Dyer & Lucindia Ramsey. Marr. by Lennings, Min. (Note: The OMC mistakenly shows his father's middle name as Gilmore vice Gibson.)
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John Atkins and Sarah Owen
Husband John Atkins
Born: 1776 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Edward Atkins ( - ) Mother: Mary Unknown ( - )
Marriage: Dec 16, 1796 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Sarah Owen
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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Raymond Earl Eberle and Louise Atkins
Husband Raymond Earl Eberle
Born: Dec 11, 1922 - Baltimore (city), MD Died: Jul 27, 2019 Buried: - Baltimore Nat. Cem., Baltimore, MDMarriage:
Wife Louise Atkins
Born: Sep 14, 1925 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Jan 30, 2019 Buried: - Baltimore Nat. Cem., Baltimore, MD
Father: Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. (1898-1969) Mother: Florence Grace Skaggs (1893- )
Children
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M. W. Atkins and Katie Wills Griggs
Husband M. W. Atkins
Born: 1875 - Rappahannock Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: May 7, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Katie Wills Griggs
Born: Aug 1879 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: George Ira Griggs (1845-1912) Mother: Susan Walker Churchill (1860-1934)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Katie Wills Griggs):
Robert L. Turner and Martha Susan Atkins
Husband Robert L. Turner
Born: 1867 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Oct 3, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA
Wife Martha Susan Atkins
Born: May 16, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 23, 1950 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 25, 1950 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Other Spouse: Jesse Ben Draper (1883-1943) - Jun 11, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Ida Turner
Born: 1910 - VA Died: Buried:
2 F Bertha E. Turner
Born: 1914 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Martha Susan Atkins):
Jesse Ben Draper and Martha Susan Atkins
Husband Jesse Ben Draper
Born: Jan 30, 1883 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 9, 1943 - Leaksville Gen. Hosp., Leaksville, NC Buried: May 10, 1943 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: William Robert Draper (1860-1938) Mother: Mary Elizabeth Coleman (1860-1931)
Marriage: Jun 11, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Susan Atkins
Born: May 16, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 23, 1950 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Apr 25, 1950 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Other Spouse: Robert L. Turner (1867- ) - Oct 3, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Robert L. Turner):
James Hampton Minter and Mattie Rosella Atkins
Husband James Hampton Minter
Born: May 22, 1901 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 25, 1958 - Roanoke (rural), VA Buried: Jun 28, 1958 - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Father: Drewry Thomas Minter (1856-1938) Mother: Roxie Anna Thomasson (1862-1948)
Marriage: Jan 15, 1927 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
Wife Mattie Rosella Atkins
Born: Dec 23, 1896 - Roanoke Co., VA Died: Apr 11, 1977 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Vinton, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mattie Rosella Atkins):
He 25, she 29. S/o D.T. & Roxie Minter; D/o J.H. & Allie Adkins. Marr. Jan. 15, 1927, Richmond, Va., by H.F. Gilbert. (Note: her parents given names are correct, but their tombstone spells it Atkins. And, another source shows marr. 1923, but in the 1930 cenus, she's 33, and 1st marr. at 30, and married to Hampton Minter, thus 1927 is correct.)
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Bishop, Joseph Franklin Phillips, Sr. and Nina Frances Atkins
Husband Bishop, Joseph Franklin Phillips, Sr.
Born: Sep 24, 1912 - Kernersville, NC Died: Jun 11, 1993 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: Jun 14, 1993 - James M. Hiatt Mem. Cem., Sheltontown, NCMarriage: Mar 19, 1933 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA
Wife Nina Frances Atkins
Born: Mar 22, 1910 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 10, 1985 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: Jul 12, 1985 - James M. Hiatt Mem. Cem., Sheltontown, NC
Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942) Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)
Children
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Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr. and Alice Faye Meadows
Husband Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr.
AKA: Butch Born: Aug 10, 1939 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI Died: Jan 1, 2024 Buried:Marriage: Jun 12, 1971 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Alice Faye Meadows
Born: Feb 18, 1950 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Otha Starley Meadows (1920-1980) Mother: Ruby Ann Francis (1931-2014)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Alice Faye Meadows):
He 31, she 21. His 1st marr., her 2d; she prev. div. S/o Norman A. Atkins, Sr. & Kathleen Andre; D/o Otha S. Meadows & Ruby Francis. Marr. Jun. 12, 1971, Blairs, Va., by D. Neill, Min.; Div. Aug. 1, 1975, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr. and Anne Marie Haley
Husband Norman Andrew Atkins, Jr.
AKA: Butch Born: Aug 10, 1939 - Detroit, Wayne Co., MI Died: Jan 1, 2024 Buried:Marriage: Aug 31, 1985 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Anne Marie Haley
AKA: Amy Born: Jul 19, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 18, 2015 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Cremated
Father: William Frederick Haley, Sr. (1922-1976) Mother: Rosemary Teresa Hellman (1923-2017)
Other Spouse: William Randolph Watkins, Jr. (1942-1981) - Feb 29, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Anne Marie Haley):
He 42, she 42. 3d marr. Both prev. div. He born Mi. & she Va. S/o Norman Andrew Atkins, Sr. & Kathleen Marie Andre. Marr. Aug. 31, 1985, Danville, Va., by R.L. Strange, Min. Note: her obit. shows marr. Aug. 30, 1985; her orig. marr. cert. shows Aug. 31, 1985.
Notes: Marriage (William Randolph Watkins, Jr.):
He 21, she 20. Both single & students. S/o Dr. William Randolph Watkins, Sr., & Ruth Brownlee Porter; D/o William Frederick Haley & Rosemary Hellman. Marr. Feb. 29, 1964, Danville, Va., by C.J. Naro, Min.
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Dickie Lee Pulliam and Patsy Lavone Atkins
Husband Dickie Lee Pulliam
Born: May 4, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. (1908-1965) Mother: Gladys Catherine Minter (1924-2006)
Marriage: May 4, 1968 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Wife Patsy Lavone Atkins
Born: Jan 12, 1948 - Franklin Co., VA Died: May 12, 1990 - Salem (city), VA Buried: - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Rufus Garland Atkins (1925-1972) Mother: Frances Louise Turner (1928-1995)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Patsy Lavone Atkins):
He 19, she 20. Both single. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Franklin Co., Va. He worked at Southeast Container Corp. S/o Robert Aaron Pulliam & Gladys Minter; D/o Rufus Garland Atkins & Frances Turner. Marr. May 4, 1968, Axton, Henry Co., Va., by U.H. Wyatt, Min.
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Frederick Gladhill Newcomb and Phyllis Grace Atkins
Husband Frederick Gladhill Newcomb
Born: Feb 1, 1920 Died: Aug 31, 1988 Buried: - Maryland Vet. Cem., Crownsville, MDMarriage: Apr 6, 1946
Wife Phyllis Grace Atkins
Born: Dec 10, 1921 - Roanoke, VA, USA Died: Jun 4, 2007 - Louisville, Boulder Co., CO Buried: - Maryland Vet. Cem., Crownsville, MD
Father: Henry Harold Atkins, Sr. (1898-1969) Mother: Florence Grace Skaggs (1893- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Phyllis Grace Atkins):
Their marriage date came from her obituary, but no place named.
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Quinton Atkins and Mary Elisabeth Seal
Husband Quinton Atkins
Born: Jun 16, 1904 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Nov 19, 1981 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Westlawn Gdns. of Memory, Clemmons, NC
Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942) Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)
Marriage: Jun 12, 1926 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Mary Elisabeth Seal
Born: Sep 11, 1906 - Eldora Twsp., Surry Co., NC Died: Dec 28, 1996 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Dec 31, 1996 - Westlawn Gdns. of Memory, Clemmons, NC
Children
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J. Paul Brock and Rebecca Atkins
Husband J. Paul Brock
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Rebecca Atkins
Born: 1868 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900) Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836- )
Children
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Robert Green Atkins and Erie Eplin Coleman
Husband Robert Green Atkins
Born: Jul 30, 1901 - VA Died: Jan 14, 1988 Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VAMarriage: 1971
Wife Erie Eplin Coleman
Born: May 9, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jun 19, 1974 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Salathiel Eplin Coleman (1868-1918) Mother: Mary Frances Finney (1869-1957)
Other Spouse: Thomas Herbert Craig (1904-1965) - Mar 6, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
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John Edward Pace, Jr. and Rose Mary Atkins
Husband John Edward Pace, Jr.
Born: Feb 23, 1921 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 7, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Pace Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John Edward Pace, Sr. (1895- ) Mother: Althea Mae Cox (1896- )
Marriage: Aft Mar 14, 1957
Wife Rose Mary Atkins
Born: Abt 1922 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Rose Mary Atkins):
Mar. 14, 1957 was his divorce date from his 1st wife Retta.
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Harvey Talmadge Wade and Ruby Hundley Atkins
Husband Harvey Talmadge Wade
Born: Dec 5, 1917 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 10, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA Buried: Apr 12, 1956 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Charles Decatur Wade (1880-1939) Mother: Emma Lee Richardson (1889-1986)
Marriage: Apr 3, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
Wife Ruby Hundley Atkins
Born: Sep 27, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA Died: Feb 18, 2010 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Russell Price Adkins (1901-1985) Mother: Annie Belle Wyatt (1896-1982)
Other Spouse: Willard Junior Gibson (1924-1967) - Jan 18, 1966 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Hundley Atkins):
He 24, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furniture fact. S/o Charles Decator Wade & Emma Lee Richardson; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Bell Wyatt. Marr. Apr. 3, 1942, Martinsville, Va., by N.M. Fox, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Willard Junior Gibson):
He 41, she 44. He once div.; she once wid. He unemployed & she worked for Eagles Dept. Store. S/o Buck (Fletcher L.) Gibson & Addie Adkins; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Wyatt. Marr. Jan. 18, 1966, Martinsville, Va., by J.G. Grubbs, Min.
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Willard Junior Gibson and Ruby Hundley Atkins
Husband Willard Junior Gibson
Born: Sep 11, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 2, 1967 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VAMarriage: Jan 18, 1966 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
Wife Ruby Hundley Atkins
Born: Sep 27, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA Died: Feb 18, 2010 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Russell Price Adkins (1901-1985) Mother: Annie Belle Wyatt (1896-1982)
Other Spouse: Harvey Talmadge Wade (1917-1956) - Apr 3, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Hundley Atkins):
He 41, she 44. He once div.; she once wid. He unemployed & she worked for Eagles Dept. Store. S/o Buck (Fletcher L.) Gibson & Addie Adkins; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Wyatt. Marr. Jan. 18, 1966, Martinsville, Va., by J.G. Grubbs, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Harvey Talmadge Wade):
He 24, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furniture fact. S/o Charles Decator Wade & Emma Lee Richardson; D/o Russell Price Atkins & Annie Bell Wyatt. Marr. Apr. 3, 1942, Martinsville, Va., by N.M. Fox, Min.
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Rufus Garland Atkins and Frances Louise Turner
Husband Rufus Garland Atkins
Born: Dec 24, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 14, 1972 - Axton (rural), Henry Co., VA Buried: - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Father: Alfonzo Francis Atkins, Sr. (1886-1956) Mother: Vaughine Sue Smith (1894-1987)
Marriage: Jun 18, 1947 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Frances Louise Turner
Born: Oct 8, 1928 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Apr 5, 1995 - Callaway, VA Buried: Apr 8, 1995 - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Children
1 F Patsy Lavone Atkins
Born: Jan 12, 1948 - Franklin Co., VA Died: May 12, 1990 - Salem (city), VA Buried: - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
Notes: Marriage (Frances Louise Turner):
Both 21, single & born Franklin Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o Alphonza Atkins & Vaughnie S. Smith; D/o John W. Turner & Doris E. Poindexter. Marr. Jun. 18, 1947 in Rocky Mount, Va., by R. Perdue, Min.
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Joseph Dennis Stultz and Susan Jane Atkins
Husband Joseph Dennis Stultz
AKA: Joe Born: Aug 2, 1870 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 16, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 18, 1954 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Anderson Haywood Stultz (1809-1898) Mother: Cassandra Jane Wingfield (1832-1893)
Marriage: Feb 2, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Susan Jane Atkins
AKA: Susie Born: Jan 3, 1875 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Died: Jan 24, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900) Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836- )
Children
1 F Cassie Lee Stultz
Born: Mar 12, 1894 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 9, 1967 - Maple Grove Nurs. Hm., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Eric Eggleston Minter (1891- ) Marr: Sep 17, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Oscar Caleb Stultz
Born: Jul 14, 1895 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 30, 1973 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Tempest L. Barrow (1903-1972) Marr: Mar 24, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Witcher Benford Stultz, Sr.
Born: May 1, 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 15, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Nina Sue Hurd (1905-1961) Marr: Nov 22, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
4 M Hue Roy Stultz
Born: Aft Jun 26, 1900 - VA Died: Bef Apr 14, 1910 Buried:
5 M Boyd R. Stultz
Born: Mar 3, 1901 - VA Died: May 23, 1931 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Nannie Sue Koger (1907-1982) Marr: Aug 19, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
6 M Joseph Burnice Stultz
AKA: Joe Born: Jan 19, 1903 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 10, 1960 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: Jun 12, 1960 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Virginia Rives Barrow (1907-1993) Marr: Oct 4, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Susie Lillian Stultz
Born: Apr 20, 1905 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 2, 1948 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: Dec 4, 1948 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Virgil Hobson Winn (1900-Bef 1923) Marr: Sep 1, 1920 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Samuel Lurty Collier (1897-1964) Marr: Aug 3, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
8 M Dillard Francis Stultz
Born: Sep 11, 1912 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 22, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Naomi Beatrice Joyce (1917/1918- ) Marr: Apr 20, 1935 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Nellie Mae Wingfield (1936-2016) Marr: Jul 3, 1959 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
9 M Wilfred Webb Stultz
Born: May 5, 1916 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jun 18, 2001 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Stoneville Cem., Stoneville, NCSpouse: Evelyn Louise Leath (1916-1989) Marr: Jul 2, 1944 - Lexington, VASpouse: Dora Dean Barrow (1915-2005) Marr: Apr 26, 1991 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Susan Jane Atkins):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co., Va., Reg. of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913, p. 1, line 13, 2 Feb. 1893: J.D. Stultz, 22, single, born & resides Henry Co., Va., parents A.H. and C.J. Stultz, occupation farming, married Susie J. Adkins, 16, single, born Franklin Co., Va., resides Henry Co., Va., parents J.R. & D.A. Adkins.
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Jesse T. Carter and Susanna Atkins
Husband Jesse T. Carter
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage: Feb 6, 1797 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Susanna Atkins
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: Edward Atkins ( - ) Mother: Mary Unknown ( - )
Children
1 F Joanna Carter
Born: Died: Buried:Spouse: Daniel P. Hubbard ( - ) Marr: Apr 18, 1825 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Troy Pyrtle Atkins and Pauline Estelle Reid
Husband Troy Pyrtle Atkins
Born: Apr 20, 1912 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Jan 30, 1985 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried:
Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942) Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)
Marriage: May 5, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Pauline Estelle Reid
Born: 1912 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Died: Buried:
Father: John D. Reid (1879- ) Mother: Daisy E. Charles (1880- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Pauline Estelle Reid):
Ulysses Grant Atkins and Ruby Blanche Phillips
Husband Ulysses Grant Atkins
Born: Apr 8, 1914 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Aug 5, 1984 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried:
Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942) Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)
Marriage: Apr 7, 1934 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
Wife Ruby Blanche Phillips
Born: Feb 10, 1912 - Horry Co., SC Died: Dec 18, 1981 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC Buried:
Children
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Wade Thomas Atkins, Jr. and Doris Maxine Watson
Husband Wade Thomas Atkins, Jr.
Born: Sep 11, 1932 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Feb 17, 2023 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Father: Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr. (1902-1974) Mother: Martha Lois Jennings (1909-2009)
Marriage: Abt 1970
Wife Doris Maxine Watson
AKA: Sue Born: Aug 15, 1927 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Apr 9, 2020 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Doris Maxine Watson):
In his obituary he was married 50 years to wife Maxine. She died in 2020, thus, they married about 1970.
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Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr. and Martha Lois Jennings
Husband Wade Thomas Atkins, Sr.
Born: Sep 7, 1902 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 15, 1974 - Roanoke Comm. Hos., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Father: Henry Gibson Atkins (1865-1938) Mother: Lelia Elsie Hicks (1871-1959)
Marriage: Apr 22, 1930 - Richmond, VA
Wife Martha Lois Jennings
Born: Feb 22, 1909 - Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA Died: Dec 18, 2009 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Children
1 M Wade Thomas Atkins, Jr.
Born: Sep 11, 1932 - Roanoke (city), VA Died: Feb 17, 2023 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VASpouse: Doris Maxine Watson (1927-2020) Marr: Abt 1970
Notes: Marriage (Martha Lois Jennings):
He's 27, she 21. Both single. He born Martinsville, Va. & she Crewe, Va. S/o H.G. Atkins & Lelia E. Hicks; D/o H.G. Jennings & Grace Olean Hubbard.
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William Henry Atkins and Mary Ida Pyrtle
Husband William Henry Atkins
Born: Jan 1, 1878 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Died: Feb 18, 1942 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Feb 20, 1942 - White Plains Bapt. Ch. Cem., White Plains, NCMarriage: Jan 15, 1900 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC
Wife Mary Ida Pyrtle
Born: Jan 31, 1878 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Sep 29, 1963 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC Buried: Sep 30, 1963 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NC
Father: Jesse Samuel Pyrtle (1847-1933) Mother: Zella Ann Lawrence (1847-1920)
Children
1 M Edward Tyree Atkins, Sr.
AKA: Eddie Born: Jun 17, 1901 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Dec 2, 1969 - NC Buried: - Mt. Tabor Meth. Ch. Cem., Winston-Salem, NCSpouse: Laura Jackson (1901- ) Marr: Aug 9, 1919 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NCSpouse: Cassie Florence Dancy (1913-1964) Marr: 1940-1941
2 M Fred Atkins
Born: Apr 17, 1903 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: May 17, 1907 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Buried:
3 M Quinton Atkins
Born: Jun 16, 1904 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Nov 19, 1981 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Westlawn Gdns. of Memory, Clemmons, NCSpouse: Mary Elisabeth Seal (1906-1996) Marr: Jun 12, 1926 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
4 M Jonnie Atkins
Born: Feb 17, 1906 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Jun 3, 1908 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Buried:
5 F Zella Atkins
Born: Jan 14, 1908 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Mar 9, 1992 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Mar 10, 1992 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NCSpouse: Charles Elgin Welch (1896-1973) Marr: Dec 23, 1933 - Forsyth Co., NC
6 F Nina Frances Atkins
Born: Mar 22, 1910 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Jul 10, 1985 - Mount Airy, Surry Co., NC Buried: Jul 12, 1985 - James M. Hiatt Mem. Cem., Sheltontown, NCSpouse: Bishop, Joseph Franklin Phillips, Sr. (1912-1993) Marr: Mar 19, 1933 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA
7 M Troy Pyrtle Atkins
Born: Apr 20, 1912 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Jan 30, 1985 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Pauline Estelle Reid (1912- ) Marr: May 5, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
8 M Ulysses Grant Atkins
Born: Apr 8, 1914 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Aug 5, 1984 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Ruby Blanche Phillips (1912-1981) Marr: Apr 7, 1934 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
9 F Hattie Atkins
Born: Sep 14, 1916 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Jun 13, 1918 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary Ida Pyrtle):
Charles Elgin Welch and Zella Atkins
Husband Charles Elgin Welch
Born: Feb 17, 1896 - NC Died: Apr 29, 1973 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NCMarriage: Dec 23, 1933 - Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Zella Atkins
Born: Jan 14, 1908 - White Plains, Surry Co., NC Died: Mar 9, 1992 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Mar 10, 1992 - Oaklawn Mem. Gdns., Winston-Salem, NC
Father: William Henry Atkins (1878-1942) Mother: Mary Ida Pyrtle (1878-1963)
Children
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George Edward Pankey and Annabel Atkinson
Husband George Edward Pankey
Born: Dec 2, 1903 - Abilene, Charlotte Co., VA Died: Dec 21, 1999 - Ruston, Lincoln Par., LA Buried:
Father: John Wesley Pankey (1871-1943) Mother: Cora Smith Daniel (1875-1967)
Marriage: Mar 6, 1931 - Shreveport, Caddo Par., LA
Wife Annabel Atkinson
Born: Jul 29, 1908 - Keatchie, LA Died: Dec 1984 - New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Annabel Atkinson):
From the book by Dr. M.E. Dodd
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Herman Alfred Burch and Carrie Mae Atkinson
Husband Herman Alfred Burch
Born: Dec 9, 1922 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Mar 15, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Joseph Garrett Burch, Jr. (1873-1947) Mother: Rosa Greene (1890-1968)
Marriage: Oct 3, 1942 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Carrie Mae Atkinson
Born: Feb 2, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Sep 1, 1997 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
Father: Scarlett Dillard Atkinson, Sr. (1892-1957) Mother: Lemma Mae Jackson (1898-1996)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Carrie Mae Atkinson):
Both single. He a textile worker. Marr. by J.M. Shelburne, Min.
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Russell Edward Mills and Doris Kathleen Atkinson
Husband Russell Edward Mills
Born: May 28, 1912 - Ashland, McDowell Co., WV Died: Mar 15, 1997 - Norfolk (city), VA Buried:
Father: Robert Lee Mills (1880-1925) Mother: Mattie Lou Jarrett (1882-1917)
Marriage: Dec 24, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Doris Kathleen Atkinson
Born: Cir 1915 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 31, 1997 - Norfolk (city), VA Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Doris Kathleen Atkinson):
Both single. He did textile work. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Thomas Stanford Parsons and Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson
Husband Thomas Stanford Parsons
Born: Mar 14, 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Mar 13, 1987 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Hollywood Bapt. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VAMarriage: Dec 15, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson
Born: Sep 27, 1919 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 18, 1980 Buried: - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA
Other Spouse: Charles Dudley Clark (1921-1973) - Feb 8, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson):
Both single.
Notes: Marriage (Charles Dudley Clark):
Both once div. He a salesman & she did textile work. Marr. by R. Smith, Min.
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Charles Dudley Clark and Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson
Husband Charles Dudley Clark
Born: Feb 12, 1921 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Jul 19, 1973 - MCV Hosp., Richmond, VA Buried: - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA
Father: William Cutler Clark (1873-1944) Mother: Mattie Fountain Hensley (1878-1951)
Marriage: Feb 8, 1964 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson
Born: Sep 27, 1919 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 18, 1980 Buried: - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA
Other Spouse: Thomas Stanford Parsons (1911-1987) - Dec 15, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Parrish Atkinson):
Both once div. He a salesman & she did textile work. Marr. by R. Smith, Min.
Notes: Marriage (Thomas Stanford Parsons):
William S. Richardson and Gladys Katherine Atkinson
Husband William S. Richardson
AKA: Willie Born: 1901 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Stover Richardson (1874-1942) Mother: Mary E. Smith (1875-1922)
Marriage: Aug 15, 1931 - Fredericksburg, VA
Wife Gladys Katherine Atkinson
Born: 1908 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Gladys Katherine Atkinson):
Rev., John Peter Via and Ida Lee Atkinson
Husband Rev., John Peter Via
Born: Jun 9, 1871 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jun 10, 1949 - Critz, Patrick Co., VA Buried: - Elder Peter Via Graves, Patrick Co., VA
Father: James Robert Via (1840-1915) Mother: Martha Catherine Koger (1844- )
Marriage: 1895-1896
Wife Ida Lee Atkinson
Born: Aug 25, 1873 - Stokes Co., NC Died: May 24, 1916 - Patrick Co., VA Buried: - James R. Via Cem., Critz, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ida Lee Atkinson):
In the 1900 census, taken Jun. 9th., they've been married 4-yrs., 2-of-3 children living, the eldest listed child is Annie M., 3, born 12, 1896. She is obviously their eldest child.
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Jesse Fleming Atkinson and Mary Virginia Keatts
Husband Jesse Fleming Atkinson
Born: - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Mary Virginia Keatts
Born: 1840 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Richard G. Keatts (1784- ) Mother: Tempy C. Shelton (1803- )
Children
1 F Roberta Terry Atkinson
AKA: Berta Born: Sep 9, 1878 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Sep 26, 1942 - Java, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Atkinson Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VASpouse: Carson Lynn Turner (1878-1951) Marr: Dec 25, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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John Atkinson and Elizabeth Shelton
Husband John Atkinson
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage: Sep 13, 1778
Wife Elizabeth Shelton
Born: 1758 Died: Buried:
Father: Peter Shelton (1734-1803) Mother: Frances Nuckolls (1725- )
Children
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John Edward Wells, Sr. and Julia E. Atkinson
Husband John Edward Wells, Sr.
Born: Dec 17, 1858 - Cobb Place, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Washington Wells (1831- ) Mother: Lightfoot Ann Burgess (1837- )
Marriage: Nov 18, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Julia E. Atkinson
AKA: Judith Born: 1862 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Jun 19, 1898 Buried:
Children
1 M John Edward Wells, Jr.
Born: Sep 10, 1884 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 2, 1980 - Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Greenview Cem., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Nannie Lou Draper (1882-1953) Marr: Aug 12, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
2 M William Walker Wells, Sr.
Born: Jun 7, 1888 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 22, 1976 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Moon Creek PBC Cem., Caswell Co., NCSpouse: Lalla Payne ( - )
3 F Dora Jane Wells
Born: Sep 26, 1892 - VA Died: Mar 23, 1983 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: William Austin Pyrtle (1880-1947) Marr: Dec 6, 1914 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
4 F Ora Lightfoot Wells
Born: Oct 16, 1893 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 19, 1931 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Apr 30, 1931 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Otis Meade Payne (1893-1980) Marr: Feb 21, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Julia E. Atkinson):
James Arnie Mason and Lena Marion Atkinson
Husband James Arnie Mason
Born: Sep 9, 1906 - VA Died: May 2, 1980 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Thomas W. Mason (1879-1912) Mother: Laura B. Eggleston (1885-1956)
Marriage: Apr 6, 1928 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Lena Marion Atkinson
Born: 1909 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Arnie D. Mason
Born: Mar 27, 1944 - NC Died: Feb 24, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Feb 26, 1946 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
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John Henry Haley and Lucinda Ella Atkinson
Husband John Henry Haley
Born: 1861 - Montgomery Co., VA Died: Aug 21, 1899 - Montgomery Co., VA Buried:
Father: John Richard Haley (1825- ) Mother: Mary Mahone (1830/1833- )
Marriage: Dec 1, 1898 - Montgomery Co., VA
Wife Lucinda Ella Atkinson
Born: Feb 26, 1875 - Montgomery Co., VA Died: Feb 4, 1943 - Montgomery Co., VA Buried:
Children
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