Early Southside Virginia Families



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Charles Emerson Farrow and Alma Jessie Adams




Husband Charles Emerson Farrow

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: Nov 28, 1885 - Hunt Co., TX
         Died: 1956
       Buried:  - Rosemound Cem., Commerce, TX


       Father: John Adams Farrow (1853-1928)
       Mother: Ellen Elizabeth Hankins (1857-1890)


     Marriage: Jul 23, 1908 - Hunt Co., TX



Wife Alma Jessie Adams

         Born: Jun 17, 1886 - Hunt Co., TX
         Died: Jan 28, 1969 - Medical & Surgical Hosp., Commerce, TX
       Buried: Jan 30, 1969 - Rosemound Cem., Commerce, TX


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by W.A. Wherry, MG.
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Thomas Dameron Dodson and Alzie Frances Adams




Husband Thomas Dameron Dodson

         Born: May 12, 1874 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1962 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: Joshua G. Dodson (1824-      )
       Mother: Nancy E. Lewis (1853-      )


     Marriage: Nov 21, 1900 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Alzie Frances Adams

         Born: Apr 30, 1881 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 1, 1953 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: Lewis Brodie Adams (1827-      )
       Mother: Sarah Jane Stegall (1841-      )




Children
1 M Roy Chalmer Dodson, Sr.

         Born: Oct 12, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 1994
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Geraldine Florence Snyder (1906-      )
         Marr: Apr 24, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Edna Earl Hall (1909-2006)
         Marr: Sep 26, 1981 - Courtland, Southampton Co., VA


2 M Jessie Lewis Dodson

         Born: Mar 24, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 10, 1998 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Bessie Mae Davis (1912-2000)
         Marr: Dec 19, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


3 M Charlie Howard Dodson

         Born: Jul 20, 1908 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1994 - USA
       Buried:  - Dodson Cem., Figsboro, VA
       Spouse: Doris Hazel Parcell (1915-1991)


4 M George Thomas Dodson

          AKA: G. T.
         Born: Jan 8, 1914 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 15, 2003 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Annie Gertrude Nunn (1912-2005)
         Marr: Nov 29, 1939 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA


5 F Doris Irene Dodson

         Born: Jul 10, 1918 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 9, 2008 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 12, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Paul James Mason (1911-1997)
         Marr: Dec 5, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 F Lottie Frances Dodson

         Born: Feb 15, 1923 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 14, 2011 - Lexington, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Aaron Smith Kirks (1919-1973)
         Marr: Nov 1, 1947 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA


7 M Herbert Chastine Dodson

         Born: Mar 7, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 22, 2009 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mildred Imogene Edwards (1929-2008)



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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James Salmons and Amanda Adams




Husband James Salmons

          AKA: Jim
         Born: 1835 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 8, 1855 - Charlotte Co., VA



Wife Amanda Adams

          AKA: Mandy
         Born: 1832 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M George Salmons

         Born: 1857 - Campbell Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Bettie Eggleton (1863-      )
         Marr: Jun 6, 1886 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Charles Salmons

         Born: 1859 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Ida Salmons

         Born: 1867 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1893
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Robert Lee Jones (1871-1939)
         Marr: Nov 27, 1890 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Amanda Salmons

          AKA: Mandy
         Born: Jun 23, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Anderson Hill Adams and Louise Emeline Crouch




Husband Anderson Hill Adams

          AKA: Obe
         Born: Aug 9, 1857 - Red Top, Young Co., Texas, USA
         Died: Jan 27, 1941 - Mart, TX
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 23, 1875 - Falls Co., TX



Wife Louise Emeline Crouch

         Born: Jul 31, 1857 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX
         Died: 1883 - Falls Co., TX
       Buried: 


       Father: William Wilford Crouch (1827-1878)
       Mother: Mary Jane Covington (1833-1877)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by Thomas P. Hasper, LD.
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Thomas Henry Gregory and Anna Elizabeth Adams




Husband Thomas Henry Gregory

         Born: Dec 1, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 20, 1931 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 21, 1931 - Gregory / King Cemetery, Dyers Store, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John F. Gregory (1802-1885)
       Mother: Susan Jane King (1816-      )


     Marriage: Nov 13, 1884 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Anna Elizabeth Adams

          AKA: Betty
         Born: Jun 27, 1867 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1931 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gregory / King Cemetery, Dyers Store, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Lewis Brodie Adams (1827-      )
       Mother: Sarah Jane Stegall (1841-      )




Children
1 F L. B. Gregory

         Born: 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: A. M. Johnston (1853-      )
         Marr: Dec 24, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Lottie B. Gregory

         Born: Oct 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: A. M. Johnson (1853-      )
         Marr: Dec 24, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Roberta Anna Gregory

          AKA: Bertie
         Born: Aug 30, 1887 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 24, 1950 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: Jul 25, 1950 - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Jesse Ben Stultz (1884-1966)
         Marr: Jun 6, 1907 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Alma Henry Gregory

         Born: 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1929 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Primitive Bap. Ch. Cem., Camp Branch, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Michael Truman Draper (1887-1967)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Henry A. Gregory

         Born: Nov 1889 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Belva Lewis Gregory

         Born: Jul 18, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 8, 1923 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Gregory / King Cemetery, Dyers Store, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mastin William Martin, Sr. (1887-1926)
         Marr: May 18, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


7 F Sarah M. Gregory

         Born: Mar 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Truman Malcome Gregory

         Born: Nov 7, 1903 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 14, 1979 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Inez Fleming Beard (1908-1993)
         Marr: 1927



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Benjamin Franklin Blair and Annie B. Adams




Husband Benjamin Franklin Blair

         Born: Apr 23, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 2, 1951 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried: Oct 4, 1951 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Luther Rice Blair (1842-1918)
       Mother: Macybeth Harriet Aaron (1850-1885)


     Marriage: Apr 11, 1906 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Annie B. Adams

         Born: Apr 30, 1877 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1963 - Blairs, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children
1 M Luther James Blair

         Born: May 17, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 5, 1935 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children



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Lawrence Marshall Byrd and Annie Lucille Adams




Husband Lawrence Marshall Byrd

         Born: May 27, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 2005 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Byrd Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: John Marshall Byrd (1903-1952)
       Mother: Bessie Gertrude Wyatt (1906-1999)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1946 - Patrick Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Sandra Louise Eanes



Wife Annie Lucille Adams

         Born: Aug 15, 1927 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 6, 2008 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA

 Other Spouse: William Nolen Koger (1923-2012) - Aft Feb 11, 1988


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a furniture maker, and she a furniture worker. Married by Robert J. Mann, Bapt. Min. Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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William Nolen Koger and Annie Lucille Adams




Husband William Nolen Koger

         Born: Feb 19, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 21, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 24, 2012 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


       Father: William Francis Koger (1885-      )
       Mother: Lucy Florence Hutchinson (1891-      )


     Marriage: Aft Feb 11, 1988

 Other Spouse: Christine Ellen Adams (1922-1988) - Jun 3, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie Lucille Adams

         Born: Aug 15, 1927 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 6, 2008 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA

 Other Spouse: Lawrence Marshall Byrd (1924-2005) - Dec 24, 1946 - Patrick Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Feb. 11, 1988 was the death date of his 1st wife.
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Archie Seals Adams, Sr. and Virginia F. Law




Husband Archie Seals Adams, Sr.

         Born: May 10, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 6, 1956 - Mercy House, Salem, VA
       Buried: Apr 9, 1956 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Henry Taylor Adams (1848-      )
       Mother: Nancy Josephine White (1854-      )


     Marriage: Oct 24, 1898 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Virginia F. Law

          AKA: Virgie
         Born: Apr 1882 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 1916 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Christopher Winn Law (1846-1904)
       Mother: Nancy Franklin Cooper (1846-1905)




Children
1 F Ruby E. Adams

         Born: Aug 21, 1899 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 12, 1944 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 15, 1944 - High Street Cem., Rocky Mount, VA




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John T. Darlington and Arianna H. Adams




Husband John T. Darlington

         Born: Aug 1841 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Mar 19, 1863 - Orange Co., VA



Wife Arianna H. Adams

         Born: Mar 1841 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Charles J. Darlington

         Born: Jul 1881 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Emma K. Eanes (1888-1984)
         Marr: Dec 19, 1906 - Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Douglas Holley and Arlene Winfred Adams




Husband Douglas Holley

         Born: Jun 28, 1919 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 14, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: John William Holley (1879-1966)
       Mother: Naomi Maude Overton (1882-1954)


     Marriage: Jul 10, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Arlene Winfred Adams

         Born: Dec 6, 1923 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 18, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Lewis Oliver Adams (1902-1966)
       Mother: Eunice Lee Martin (1901-1960)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked in a saw mill. Married by F. Hubert Morris, Presby. Min.
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James Moricle Smith and Barbara Ann Adams




Husband James Moricle Smith (details suppressed for this person)

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Wife Barbara Ann Adams

         Born: Apr 2, 1934 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 20, 2024 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 26, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Robert Adams (1908-1962)
       Mother: Carrie Mae Gilley (1905-1977)



 Other Spouse: Leonard Haywood Blake


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was 22 and she 35. His 2nd and her 1st marr. (he prev. div.). Son of Thomas Woodrow Smith & Katie Cobbs; dau. of John Robert Adams & Carrie Gilley. Married by George G. Henley, United Meth. Min.
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Leonard Haywood Blake and Barbara Ann Adams




Husband Leonard Haywood Blake (details suppressed for this person)

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     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Brenda Carol Boyd



Wife Barbara Ann Adams

         Born: Apr 2, 1934 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 20, 2024 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 26, 2024 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Robert Adams (1908-1962)
       Mother: Carrie Mae Gilley (1905-1977)



 Other Spouse: James Moricle Smith


Children

Notes: Marriage

He 29 and she 42. 2nd marr. for both, and both prev. div. Both born Va. Son of Randall Haywood Blake & Dorothy M. Dunn; dau. of John Robert Adams & Carrie Mae Gilley. Married by P.E. Ingram, Prim. Bapt. Min.
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Barney Lee Adams and Madeline Gilley




Husband Barney Lee Adams

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Wife Madeline Gilley

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Children
1 M Jimmy Lee Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Spouse: Verna Teressa Turner (living)
       Spouse: Joyce Darlene Philpott


2 M Jerry Richard Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Spouse: Wanda Gail Turner (living)



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Claude Allen Cobler and Beatrice Carlene Adams




Husband Claude Allen Cobler

         Born: Apr 9, 1928 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 2022
       Buried:  - Maple Grove UMC Cem., Ferrum, VA


       Father: Robert Matthew Cobler (1901-      )
       Mother: Bessie Mae Clark (1908-      )


     Marriage: Nov 25, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Beatrice Carlene Adams

         Born: Aug 19, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 3, 2018
       Buried:  - Maple Grove UMC Cem., Ferrum, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked as a weaver for Marshall Field & Co. Married by J.M. Reeves, Bapt. Min.
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William Lawrence Knowles and Betty Adams




Husband William Lawrence Knowles

         Born: Oct 10, 1865 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 12, 1921 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Virginia Ellen Carter (1875-1958) - Abt 1892



Wife Betty Adams

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Children
1 M Robert K. Knowles

         Born: Sep 1890 - VA
         Died: 
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Harold Ray Clark and Betty Jane Adams




Husband Harold Ray Clark (details suppressed for this person)

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Wife Betty Jane Adams

         Born: Dec 17, 1938 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 2016 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 10, 2016 - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VA


       Father: Emmett Green Adams (1895-1974)
       Mother: Posie Lester Joyce (1898-1980)




Children

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Billy Gene Adams and Nola Foster




Husband Billy Gene Adams

         Born: Apr 15, 1939 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 25, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


       Father: Peter Lee Adams (1906-1982)
       Mother: Fairy Belle Craig (1905-1964)


     Marriage: 



Wife Nola Foster (details suppressed for this person)

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Bobby Wayne Adams, Sr. and Sarah Diane Grogan




Husband Bobby Wayne Adams, Sr.

         Born: Cir 1955
         Died: 
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Wife Sarah Diane Grogan (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Arnie Leonard Grogan, Jr. (1931-2000)
       Mother: Sarah Lee Still (1933-2023)




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Burget Adams and Ora Sallie Washburn




Husband Burget Adams

         Born: 1904 - VA
         Died: 
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     Marriage: 



Wife Ora Sallie Washburn

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Elder Peter James Washburn (1882-      )
       Mother: Sallie Lena Stone (1880-1958)




Children

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Carlton Adams and Gaynelle Edwards




Husband Carlton Adams

         Born: 1915 - VA
         Died: 
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     Marriage: 



Wife Gaynelle Edwards

         Born: 1921 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Augusta Edwards (1875-      )
       Mother: Rebecca T. Hayden (1875-      )




Children

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Lloyd Brown Reynolds, Jr. and Cecile Lee Adams




Husband Lloyd Brown Reynolds, Jr.

          AKA: Cracker
         Born: Jun 3, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 1978 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Reynolds Cemetery, Rondo, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Lloyd Brown Reynolds, Sr. (1895-1970)
       Mother: Lizzie Rebecca Reynolds (1895-      )


     Marriage: Nov 9, 1948 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Cecile Lee Adams

         Born: Feb 23, 1928 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Oct 23, 2010 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Oct 26, 2010 - Reynolds Cemetery, Rondo, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Lewis Oliver Adams (1902-1966)
       Mother: Eunice Lee Martin (1901-1960)




Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single. He was a farmer. Their license was issued Nov. 9, 1948 in Pittsylvania Co., Va., and they were married by W.E. Collins, Christian Min.
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Charles Berkley Adams, Sr. and Margaret Rae Lacey




Husband Charles Berkley Adams, Sr.

         Born: May 17, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2006
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Nov 15, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Ione Frances Graves (1920-2000) - Jul 23, 1978 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Margaret Rae Lacey

         Born: Aug 14, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 15, 1977 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Frederick William Lacey (1894-1986)
       Mother: Effie Douglas Boaze (1897-1980)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was in the U.S. Army. Married by J.W. Anderson, Pentecostal Minister.
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Charles Berkley Adams, Sr. and Ione Frances Graves




Husband Charles Berkley Adams, Sr.

         Born: May 17, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2006
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Jul 23, 1978 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Margaret Rae Lacey (1924-1977) - Nov 15, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ione Frances Graves

         Born: Jul 23, 1920 - Alamance Co., NC
         Died: Jun 12, 2000 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA

 Other Spouse: Jay Ivan Nuckols (1915-1974) - May 11, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Henry Clarence Harvey (1923-1978) - Aug 29, 1975 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC


Children

Notes: Marriage

His 2d and her 3d marriage; both previously widowed. Married by Francis L. Brown, United Meth. Min.
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William Nolen Koger and Christine Ellen Adams




Husband William Nolen Koger

         Born: Feb 19, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 21, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 24, 2012 - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


       Father: William Francis Koger (1885-      )
       Mother: Lucy Florence Hutchinson (1891-      )


     Marriage: Jun 3, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Annie Lucille Adams (1927-2008) - Aft Feb 11, 1988



Wife Christine Ellen Adams

         Born: Feb 9, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 11, 1988
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


       Father: Emmett Green Adams (1895-1974)
       Mother: Posie Lester Joyce (1898-1980)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a carpenter, and she worked for DuPont. Married by J.P. McCabe, Bapt. Min.
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Pierce Ulysses Witt and Cora Belle Adams




Husband Pierce Ulysses Witt

         Born: May 4, 1878 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 21, 1946 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - John Adams Cem., Patrick Co., VA


       Father: Charles Petress Witt, Sr. (1846-      )
       Mother: Nannie E. Reynolds (1851-      )


     Marriage: Mar 19, 1901 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Cora Belle Adams

          AKA: Sweetie
         Born: Aug 1, 1878 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Dec 26, 1939 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - John Adams Cem., Patrick Co., VA


       Father: John H. Adams (1843-1916)
       Mother: Martha Jane Slaughter (1844-1922)




Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Curtis Melvin Adams and Evelyn P. Unknown




Husband Curtis Melvin Adams

         Born: Feb 25, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VA
     Marriage: Aft Nov 7, 1959

 Other Spouse: Aileen Lizzie Adams (1928-2016) - Apr 5, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Evelyn P. Unknown

         Born: Aug 14, 1937
         Died: Apr 21, 1999
       Buried:  - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Nov. 7, 1959 was his divorced date from his 1st wife Aileen.
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Curtis Wray Adams and Grace Queen Foster




Husband Curtis Wray Adams

         Born: Nov 24, 1926 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 28, 1990 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Dan River PBC Cem., Mayfield, NC
     Marriage: Jul 24, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Grace Queen Foster

          AKA: Gracie
         Born: Oct 13, 1924 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 8, 2017 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: Apr 12, 2017 - Dan River PBC Cem., Mayfield, NC


       Father: Grover Cleveland Foster, Sr. (1884-1950)
       Mother: Hanna Queen Finney (1887-1965)




Children
1 M Ronald Wray Adams

          AKA: Ronnie
         Born: Aug 9, 1945 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jan 27, 2005 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Jan 29, 2005 - Dan River PBC Cem., Mayfield, NC
       Spouse: Shelby Jean Eanes (living)


2 M James Carlton Adams

         Born: Mar 2, 1955 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 14, 2012 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Dan River PBC Cem., Mayfield, NC
       Spouse: Diane Powell Scearce (living)


3 F Janice Lynn Adams

         Born: Nov 20, 1957 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 10, 2018 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried: Aug 12, 2018
       Spouse: Ronald Ray Walker (1957-2002)
         Marr: Jul 14, 1974 - Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC
       Spouse: Pomp Ray Jarrett, Jr. (1956-2017)
         Marr: Jul 7, 2004 - Clark Co., NV



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He did textile work. Married by F.O. Briggs, Meth. Min.
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Humphrey M. Pyron and Della A. Adams




Husband Humphrey M. Pyron

         Born: Jul 3, 1847 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 28, 1913 - VA
       Buried:  - Pyron Cem., Ridgeway, VA
     Marriage: Nov 21, 1899 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Sarah Frances Jones (1854-1897) - Oct 27, 1872 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Della A. Adams

         Born: Mar 1870 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was a widower and she was single.
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Joe Martin Oakes and Delsie Mae Adams




Husband Joe Martin Oakes

         Born: Apr 20, 1930 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakes Cem., Snow Creek, VA


       Father: Eugene Fletcher Oakes (1907-1971)
       Mother: Frances A. Martin (1910-1991)


     Marriage: 1957-1958



Wife Delsie Mae Adams

         Born: Mar 22, 1937 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 8, 2014
       Buried:  - Oakes Cem., Snow Creek, VA


       Father: James Earnest Adams (1912-1988)
       Mother: Viola Mae Adkins (1914-1980)




Children

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LTC Donald Lewis Adams, Jr., U. S. Army (Ret.) and Donna Lee Hankins




Husband LTC Donald Lewis Adams, Jr., U. S. Army (Ret.)

         Born: May 21, 1941 - Emory Univ. Hosp., DeKalb Co., GA
         Died: Dec 28, 2012 - Emory Univ. Hosp., DeKalb Co., GA
       Buried: Jan 9, 2013 - Decatur Cem., Decatur, GA
     Marriage: 



Wife Donna Lee Hankins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
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       Father: Col. Curtis Leland Hankins, U. S. Army (Ret.) (1917-2012)
       Mother: Melba Ice Harrell (1918-1994)




Children

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James Russell Mason, Sr. and Dorothy Ann Adams




Husband James Russell Mason, Sr.

         Born: Mar 19, 1912 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1990 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Roscoe Mason (1884-1965)
       Mother: Lula Mae Franklin (1891-1928)


     Marriage: Aug 14, 1947 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Annie Irene Elizabeth Holcomb (1917-1994)



Wife Dorothy Ann Adams

         Born: Jul 20, 1929 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Clyde Adams, Sr. (1901-1960)
       Mother: Myrtle May Jones (1905-1996)




Children
1 M Ronald Thomas Mason (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Dr. Donna Marie Craig



Notes: Marriage

He was once divorced, and she was single. He worked for the City of Martinsville. Married by Randolph Perdue, Primitive Bapt. Min.
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John James Ferguson and Easter Adeline Adams




Husband John James Ferguson

         Born: Mar 6, 1851 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 16, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wyatt Fam. Cem., Stanleytown, VA
     Marriage: Sep 14, 1876 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Easter Adeline Adams

         Born: Dec 21, 1856 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 22, 1928
       Buried:  - Wyatt Fam. Cem., Stanleytown, VA


       Father: Josiah Adams (1833-      )
       Mother: Nancy Rogers (1825-      )




Children
1 F Pency Ann M. Ferguson

          AKA: Pencie
         Born: Sep 3, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 10, 1944 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 12, 1944 - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Samuel Flemming Haynes (1876-1949)
         Marr: Apr 20, 1898 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Benny L. Ferguson

         Born: 1878 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Amos Ferguson

         Born: Jun 30, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 9, 1934 - Reed Creek, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wyatt Fam. Cem., Stanleytown, VA
       Spouse: Grace Eleanor Wyatt (1892-1963)
         Marr: Mar 6, 1912 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

He 26 and she 19. Both single, and born Henry Co., Va. Son of J.P. & Ruth Ferguson; dau. of Jos. & Nancy Adams. Married Sep. 14, 1876 in Henry Co., Va.
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Edgar W. Adams and Louisa Mae Pendleton




Husband Edgar W. Adams

         Born: Oct 29, 1892 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 1956 - Stuart Hosp., Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
       Buried: Aug 3, 1956 - High Point Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stuart, VA
     Marriage: Apr 4, 1936 - Buffalo Rdg., Patrick Co., VA



Wife Louisa Mae Pendleton

         Born: Aug 19, 1891 - Mercer Co., WV
         Died: Apr 25, 1968 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Elmer Green Hylton (1887-1924) - Abt 1909


Children

Notes: Marriage

He was single, and she once widowed. He was a farmer. Married by J.W. Cockrosse (sic), Primitive Bapt. Min. Divorced in Patrick Co., Va.
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Emmett Green Adams and Posie Lester Joyce




Husband Emmett Green Adams

         Born: Feb 16, 1895 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 1974 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
     Marriage: Jan 24, 1915 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Posie Lester Joyce

         Born: Dec 24, 1898 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 14, 1980 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA

 Other Spouse: John E. Hancock (1890-1914) - May 30, 1912 - Patrick Co., VA


Children
1 F Nina Lou Adams

         Born: 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Elmer Clifton Spencer (1919-2007)
         Marr: Dec 19, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Christine Ellen Adams

         Born: Feb 9, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 11, 1988
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
       Spouse: William Nolen Koger (1923-2012)
         Marr: Jun 3, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 F Nellie Irene Adams

         Born: Feb 5, 1924 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Aug 16, 2017
       Buried: Aug 19, 2017 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Roy Ralph Philpott (1920-2002)
         Marr: Dec 27, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 M Rev. Oscar Richard Adams

         Born: Mar 9, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 28, 2014 - Blue Ridge Manor, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Oct 31, 2014 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Alice Moorefield Miles (1923-2019)
         Marr: May 24, 1947 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Aileen Lizzie Adams

         Born: Oct 30, 1928 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 15, 2016 - Blue Ridge Therapy, Stuart, VA
       Buried: Jun 21, 2016 - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Curtis Melvin Adams (1926-1999)
         Marr: Apr 5, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James Clinton Handy (living)


6 M Sam Irvin Adams

         Born: Feb 12, 1931 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 2011 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
       Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children


7 F Louise Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
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8 F Mary Frances Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



9 F Betty Jane Adams

         Born: Dec 17, 1938 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jun 8, 2016 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 10, 2016 - Stella Chr. Ch. Cem., Stella, VA
       Spouse: Harold Ray Clark (living)



Notes: Marriage

He 21 and she 17. Son of J.R. & B.A. Adams; her parents not named. Married Jan. 24, 1915 in Patrick Co., Va.
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Ernest Green Adams and Lucy Pearl Weaver




Husband Ernest Green Adams

         Born: Feb 27, 1891 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 1970
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Aug 10, 1921 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Pearl Weaver

         Born: May 10, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 1964 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 28, 1964 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: George Hairston Weaver (1875-1945)
       Mother: Susan Ann Thomasson (1880-1966)




Children

Notes: Marriage

He 30 and she 18. Both single. He born Patrick Co., Va., and she Henry Co., Va. Son of J.J.T. & Nora T. Adams; dau. of George H. & Susie Weaver. Married Aug. 10, 1921 in Henry Co., Va.
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Ferdinand B. Adams and Alice B. White




Husband Ferdinand B. Adams

         Born: 1847 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Reid R. Adams (1810/1815-      )
       Mother: Susanna Campbell (1820-      )


     Marriage: Mar 2, 1873 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Alice B. White

         Born: Mar 6, 1856 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jacob A. White (1830-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth J. Robins (1828-      )




Children
1 M Henry Adams

         Born: 1874 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M William J. Adams

         Born: 1876 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Alexander R. Adams

         Born: 1877 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Elisha K. Holcomb and Flora Adams




Husband Elisha K. Holcomb

         Born: 1878 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas M. Holcomb (1851-      )
       Mother: Julia Ann Gravely (1860-      )


     Marriage: Sep 10, 1902 - Norton, Wise Co., VA



Wife Flora Adams

         Born: 1886 - Wise Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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George Washington Adams, Jr. and Catherine Clara Atkinson




Husband George Washington Adams, Jr.

         Born: Jul 31, 1919 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 2, 2001 - Piney Forest Health Care Center, Danville, VA
       Buried: Aug 4, 2001 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: George Washington Adams, Sr. (1876-1939)
       Mother: Flora Lee Jones (1882-1970)


     Marriage: Oct 23, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Clara Serena Gravely (1929-2020) - Aug 14, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Catherine Clara Atkinson

         Born: Sep 4, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1978 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

He 19 and she 18. Both were single. He born Rockingham Co0., NC, and she Henry Co., Va. He worked in a furniture factory. Son of George Washington Adams, Sr., & Flora Jones. Dau. of Clarence Scruggs Atkinson & Janie Lucy Moore. Married Oct. 23, 1927 in Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Bapt. Min.
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George Washington Adams, Jr. and Clara Serena Gravely




Husband George Washington Adams, Jr.

         Born: Jul 31, 1919 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 2, 2001 - Piney Forest Health Care Center, Danville, VA
       Buried: Aug 4, 2001 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: George Washington Adams, Sr. (1876-1939)
       Mother: Flora Lee Jones (1882-1970)


     Marriage: Aug 14, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Catherine Clara Atkinson (1920-1978) - Oct 23, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Clara Serena Gravely

         Born: Jan 7, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 10, 2020 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Howard Bach Gravely (1904-1972)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Martin (1903-1973)




Children

Notes: Marriage

He 62 and she 53. He was once widowed, and she was single. Son of George Adams & Floria Jones; dau. of Howard Gravely & Elizabeth Martin. Married Aug. 14, 1982 in Danville, Va., by W. Curtis Hall, Bapt. Min.
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George Washington Adams, Sr. and Flora Lee Jones




Husband George Washington Adams, Sr.

         Born: Mar 15, 1876 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
     Marriage: Jan 21, 1900 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Flora Lee Jones

         Born: Apr 24, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1970 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC


       Father: Willis H. Jones (1844-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Frances Lynch (1843-      )




Children
1 M Everette Adams

         Born: May 7, 1903 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 19, 1915 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC



2 M Percy James Adams

         Born: Apr 25, 1906 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 20, 1984
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Willie Walker (1905-1993)


3 F Thelma F. Adams

         Born: Oct 29, 1909 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Oct 22, 1939 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Gannard Elwood Campbell (1901-1979)
         Marr: Apr 17, 1929 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 F Dalies Adams

         Born: 1912 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Luther Tuttle Adams

         Born: 1914 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 24, 1951 - Farmville, Charlotte Co., VA
       Buried:  - Lakeview Mem. Pk., Greensboro, NC
       Spouse: Vera Remola Younger (1919-      )
         Marr: Jan 25, 1935 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Frances Ann Parrish (1918-      )
         Marr: Aug 10, 1939 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 M Willie Gordon Adams

         Born: Apr 23, 1917 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Jul 3, 1986 - Wesley Long Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Jul 5, 1986 - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC
       Spouse: Nancy Caroline Mullinax (1925-      )
         Marr: Jan 12, 1946 - Guilford Co., NC
       Spouse: Pauline Elizabeth Satcher (1925-2003)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1951 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC


7 M George Washington Adams, Jr.

         Born: Jul 31, 1919 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 2, 2001 - Piney Forest Health Care Center, Danville, VA
       Buried: Aug 4, 2001 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Catherine Clara Atkinson (1920-1978)
         Marr: Oct 23, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Clara Serena Gravely (1929-2020)
         Marr: Aug 14, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 M Harrison Adams

         Born: Apr 2, 1922 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 28, 1929 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 30, 1929 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC




Notes: Marriage

He was 22 and she 19. Son of J.T. & Elizabeth Adams; dau. of Willis & Fannie Jones. Married by R.E. White, Bapt. Min.
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Leslie Gordon Pankey and Gladys Myrtle Adams




Husband Leslie Gordon Pankey

         Born: Jan 4, 1910 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1984 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pamplin Cem., Pamplin, VA


       Father: Everett Leonard Pankey (1884-1959)
       Mother: Annie Powell Hunt (1884-1933)


     Marriage: Mar 16, 1940 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA



Wife Gladys Myrtle Adams

          AKA: Gladie
         Born: Nov 25, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 21, 1999 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pamplin Cem., Pamplin, VA


Children
1 M Ralph Edward Pankey (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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2 M Leslie Austin Pankey (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

They were both single. He was a farmer. Their license was issued Mar. 16, 1940 in Prince Edward Co., Va., and they were married by William M. Black, Bapt. Min.
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Edmund Fuller and Hannah Adams




Husband Edmund Fuller

         Born: 1796 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Benjamin Fuller (      -      )
       Mother: Polly York (      -      )


     Marriage: 1819 - TN



Wife Hannah Adams

          AKA: Anna
         Born: 1797 - SC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M John Fuller

         Born: 1829 - TN
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Rebecca Fuller

         Born: 1832 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Riley Fuller

         Born: 1835 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Edmund R. Fuller

         Born: 1838 - AL
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Alexander Prillaman and Hazel Erma Adams




Husband Alexander Prillaman

         Born: Mar 19, 1909 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 18, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: May 12, 1943 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Hazel Erma Adams

         Born: Nov 10, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 4, 2015 - Blue Rdg. Ass't Living Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 6, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Abram Adams (1896-1974)
       Mother: Goldie Bell Law (1901-1977)




Children
1 M John Donald Prillaman, Sr. (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Marjorie Ann Willis



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a machinist and she worked for DuPont Corp. Married by Chevis M. Wales, Christian Min.
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Harry Morris Brooks and Helen Louise Adams




Husband Harry Morris Brooks

         Born: Jan 15, 1920 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 18, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: May 8, 1953 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Helen Louise Adams

         Born: Nov 22, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 7, 2016
       Buried: Sep 10, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jesse Taylor Adams (1906-2002)
       Mother: Nellie Pricie Law (1906-1995)




Children

Notes: Marriage

The were both single. He operated Warren Crown Service Station, and she did clerical work for American Furniture Co. Married by C.E. Turner, Bapt. Min.
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Henry Bingham Adams, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Fuller




Husband Henry Bingham Adams, Sr.

         Born: Aug 19, 1898 - Swansboro, Onslow Co., NC
         Died: Aug 11, 1993 - Camelot Hall Nurs. Hm., Chesapeake, VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VA
     Marriage: Apr 19, 1930 - Norfolk (city), VA



Wife Margaret Elizabeth Fuller

         Born: Feb 5, 1905 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 20, 1965 - DePaul Hospital, Norfolk, VA
       Buried:  - Forest Lawn Cem., Norfolk, VA


       Father: Walter Green Fuller (1868-1940)
       Mother: Lula E. Collins (1871-1916)




Children

Notes: Marriage

He 31 and she 25. Both were single. He born NC, and she Martinsville, Va. Son of John C. Adams & Josephine Bell; dau. of Walter Greene Fuller & Lula Collins. Married Apr. 19, 1930 in Norfolk, Va. Divorced in Norfolk, Va.
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Henry Taylor Adams and Nancy Josephine White




Husband Henry Taylor Adams

         Born: 1848 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Jul 8, 1876 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nancy Josephine White

          AKA: Josie
         Born: Mar 1854 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jacob A. White (1830-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth J. Robins (1828-      )




Children
1 M Archie Seals Adams, Sr.

         Born: May 10, 1877 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 6, 1956 - Mercy House, Salem, VA
       Buried: Apr 9, 1956 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Virginia F. Law (1882-1916)
         Marr: Oct 24, 1898 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC


2 M Tony L. Adams

         Born: Apr 1881 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Pearl Adams

         Born: Jan 1884 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Thomas T. Adams

         Born: Aug 1887 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

Both were single.
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George Jewel Allen and Ida Adams




Husband George Jewel Allen

         Born: Sep 3, 1886 - Madison Co., GA
         Died: Aug 18, 1939 - Rowan Mem. Hosp., Salisbury, NC
       Buried: Aug 20, 1939 - Greenlawn, Cem. China Grove, NC


       Father: Wilson Monroe Allen (1857-1941)
       Mother: Sarah Jane Poss (1851-1936)


     Marriage: 1906

 Other Spouse: Ella Susana Sloop (1903-1986) - Sep 26, 1931 - Kannapolis, NC



Wife Ida Adams

         Born: Jul 25, 1890 - GA
         Died: Jun 11, 1915 - Madison Co., GA
       Buried:  - Union Bapt. Ch. Cem., Danielsville, GA


Children
1 F Retha Allen

         Born: Apr 4, 1912 - Madison Co., GA
         Died: Jun 4, 1987 - Kannapolis, NC
       Buried: Jun 7, 1987 - Concord, Cabarrus Co., NC
       Spouse: Verdell Chastine (1909-1990)
         Marr: 1929-1930



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James Adams and Charlotte Maulding




Husband James Adams

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Charlotte Maulding

          AKA: Lottie
         Born: 
         Died: Bef 1870 - Greasy Creek, Yellville, AR
       Buried:  - Pyle Cem., Greasy Creek, Yellville, AR

 Other Spouse: William Pyle, Jr. (1790-1874) - Jan 22, 1821 - Christian Co., KY


Children
1 F Agnes Adams

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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James Carlton Adams and Diane Powell Scearce




Husband James Carlton Adams

         Born: Mar 2, 1955 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Dec 14, 2012 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Dan River PBC Cem., Mayfield, NC


       Father: Curtis Wray Adams (1926-1990)
       Mother: Grace Queen Foster (1924-2017)


     Marriage: 



Wife Diane Powell Scearce (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by Hubert Evans, MG. Divorced in Rockingham Co., NC.
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James Earnest Adams and Viola Mae Adkins




Husband James Earnest Adams

         Born: Jun 15, 1912 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 1988 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Jesse Jonathan Adams (1873-      )
       Mother: Dora Kansas Parcell (1874-      )


     Marriage: Feb 15, 1936 - Figsboro, Henry Co., VA



Wife Viola Mae Adkins

         Born: May 15, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 7, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


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




Children
1 F Delsie Mae Adams

         Born: Mar 22, 1937 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 8, 2014
       Buried:  - Oakes Cem., Snow Creek, VA
       Spouse: Joe Martin Oakes (1930-2004)
         Marr: 1957-1958


2 M James Edgar Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Shelby Jean McCrickard (living)


3 F Janie Garnett Adams

         Born: Aug 12, 1939 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2016 - Franklin Rehab., Rocky Mount, VA
       Buried: Jul 10, 2016 - Adams Cem., Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Joseph Carlton Keys, Sr. (1941-2002)
         Marr: Nov 13, 1960 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Mary Elizabeth Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Orville Leroy Davis (living)


5 F Ruth Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Wayne Young (living)


6 F Mabel Adams

         Born: Apr 29, 1943 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1990 - VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George Gerald Martin (1940-2020)
         Marr: May 31, 1963 - Franklin Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a farmer. Married by J.E. Burgess, Prim. Bapt. Min.
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James G. Adams and Octavia Young




Husband James G. Adams

         Born: Jun 3, 1848 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 1921
       Buried:  - Adams Cem., Franklin Co., VA
     Marriage: Nov 19, 1874 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Octavia Young

         Born: Dec 29, 1856 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 23, 1929 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Peter Young, Jr. (1826-Bef 1870)
       Mother: Elizabeth Gillespie (1827-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage

He 22 and she 17. Both single, and born Franklin Co., Va. Son of Moza & (unnamed) Adams; dau. of Peter & Elizabeth Young. Marr. Nov. 19, 1874 in Franklin Co., Va.
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James Lafayette Adams and Nancy E. Turner




Husband James Lafayette Adams

         Born: Dec 20, 1842 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1926
       Buried:  - Carter Fleming Cem., Dickenson Co., VA


       Father: Reid R. Adams (1810/1815-      )
       Mother: Susanna Campbell (1820-      )


     Marriage: Dec 6, 1866 - Floyd Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Amanda Nowling (Abt 1856-      ) - Mar 9, 1904 - Dickenson Co., VA



Wife Nancy E. Turner

         Born: Jan 1843 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aft Jun 25, 1900
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Sarah Alice Adams

          AKA: Sally
         Born: Mar 10, 1877 - VA
         Died: Apr 23, 1962
       Buried:  - Carter Fleming Cem., Dickenson Co., VA
       Spouse: Wilson Monroe Viers (1874-      )
         Marr: Nov 2, 1893 - Dickenson Co., VA
       Spouse: Columbus Jefferson Fleming (1880-1918)
         Marr: Feb 15, 1905 - Dickenson Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Both 24, single, and born Franklin Co., Va. Son of Reid R. & Susan Adams; dau. of R. Turner (mother's name not included). Married Dec. 6, 1866 in Floyd, Va. (Note: Floyd, Va., typically means Floyd Co., Va., and is used here, while Floyd, , Va., would mean Floyd, Floyd Co., Va.; both are valid locations.)
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James Lafayette Adams and Amanda Nowling




Husband James Lafayette Adams

         Born: Dec 20, 1842 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 2, 1926
       Buried:  - Carter Fleming Cem., Dickenson Co., VA


       Father: Reid R. Adams (1810/1815-      )
       Mother: Susanna Campbell (1820-      )


     Marriage: Mar 9, 1904 - Dickenson Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Nancy E. Turner (1843-Aft 1900) - Dec 6, 1866 - Floyd Co., VA



Wife Amanda Nowling

         Born: Abt 1856
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage

He 61 and she 48. Son of Reed R. & Susan Adams; dau. of Nelson & Polly Nowling; her 1st husband was a Thomas. Married Mar. 9, 1904 in Dickenson Co., Va. (Note: in the 1900 census he was living in the Clintwood Dist., of Dickenson Co., Va., thus, in 1904, the marriage location of Dickensons, Va., is consistent with his residence, instead of Dickinson's Store, Franklin Co., Va., which is in the county of his birth, Franklin Co., Va.)
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James Lester Adams and Annie Ellen Martin




Husband James Lester Adams

         Born: Dec 9, 1910 - Patrick Springs, VA
         Died: Aug 31, 1971 - Patrick County Mem. Hosp., Stuart, VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


       Father: Martin Paul Edward Adams (1873-1949)
       Mother: Cora Lillian Martin (1875-1963)


     Marriage: 1932-1933



Wife Annie Ellen Martin

         Born: May 2, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA


Children
1 M James David Adams (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Annie Bea Joyce


2 M Lenwood Lee Adams

         Born: Aug 3, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 17, 1984 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Old Center PBC Cem., Sanville, VA
       Spouse: Peggy Lou Joyce (living)




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