Early Southside Virginia Families



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Caleb Adkins and Elizabeth Napier




Husband Caleb Adkins

         Born: Abt 1819 - VA
         Died: Bef Jun 23, 1900
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 9, 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Napier

         Born: Jan 1832 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Benjamin Franklin Adkins

          AKA: Bennie
         Born: Feb 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 1950 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Apr 10, 1950 - Whitmell Christian Ch. Cem., Dry Fork, VA
       Spouse: Lillie Mae Jones (1878-1961)
         Marr: Dec 17, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA



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Caleb Adkins and Elmira G. Reynolds




Husband Caleb Adkins

         Born: Nov 22, 1848 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1916
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: Oct 4, 1865 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elmira G. Reynolds

         Born: 1849 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Perry Green Reynolds (1814-1872)
       Mother: Cassandra W. Reynolds (1815-      )




Children
1 F Equilla Adkins

         Born: Sep 10, 1866 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1930 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Mar 15, 1930 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Spouse: Matthew Elijah Turner (1848-1923)
         Marr: Jul 12, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M Joseph Cephus Adkins

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Aug 28, 1868 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 23, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Julia Graves Rigney (1872-1951)
         Marr: Aug 22, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Elmira G. Reynolds):

The marriage record transcription says they married on October 4, 1856, but a close family member says October 12. Thus, October 4 was probably the date of their marriage license, or maybe just a transcription error.
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Caleb Adkins and Permelia Lawrence




Husband Caleb Adkins

         Born: Nov 22, 1848 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 1916
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: 1881



Wife Permelia Lawrence

          AKA: Amelia
         Born: Jan 20, 1861 - VA
         Died: May 2, 1943
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA


Children
1 M Leander A. Lawrence

          AKA: Lee
         Born: Jan 12, 1882 - VA
         Died: Oct 15, 1945
       Buried:  - Lee Lawrence Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Minnie Green Kendrick (1872-1953)
         Marr: 1906 - VA


2 F Maggie Bell Lawrence

         Born: May 1883 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 14, 1941
       Buried:  - Christian Tabernacle Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Houston Adkins (1887-      )
         Marr: Dec 17, 1909 - Caswell Co., NC


3 M John Lawrence

          AKA: Johnnie
         Born: Feb 2, 1896 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 1974 - VA
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Annie May Adkins (1898-1922)
         Marr: Dec 11, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Gennia Rigney (1913-2000)
         Marr: Dec 26, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M James Lawrence

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Apr 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 1, 1954 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Feb 3, 1954 - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Abbie Odell Adkins (1901-1970)
         Marr: Jan 27, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Buck Lawrence

         Born: Mar 6, 1900 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 12, 1972 - VA
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Pearl Helen Rigney (1911-1995)
         Marr: Jul 13, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 M Bee Lawrence

         Born: Dec 10, 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 5, 1968
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Louise Adkins (1910-1990)
         Marr: Apr 8, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Caleb Monroe Adkins, Sr. and Elizabeth Napier




Husband Caleb Monroe Adkins, Sr.

         Born: 1819 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Abt 1893
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Adkins, Sr. (1782-      )
       Mother: Elizabeth Rossett (1783-      )


     Marriage: Oct 9, 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Napier

          AKA: Betsy
         Born: 1830-1832 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William A. Napier (1805-      )
       Mother: Damaris Reynolds (1805-      )




Children
1 F Fanny Adkins

         Born: 1854-1856 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Witcher Keen Adkins

         Born: Jul 26, 1854 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 23, 1918
       Buried:  - Witcher - Adkins Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Louise E. Mahan (1848-1935)
         Marr: Feb 9, 1871 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M Caleb Monroe Adkins

         Born: May 8, 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1932
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Selena Ellen Adkins (1854-1937)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 F Elizabeth Adkins

          AKA: Betsy, Nannie Bett
         Born: May 14, 1865 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1944 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 17, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Wesley Wray Collins (1862-Bef 1944)
         Marr: Oct 30, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M Uriah Adkins

         Born: 1871 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M Berryman Adkins

         Born: 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Caleb Monroe Adkins and Selena Ellen Adkins




Husband Caleb Monroe Adkins

         Born: May 8, 1856 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 9, 1932
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA


       Father: Caleb Monroe Adkins, Sr. (1819-Abt 1893)
       Mother: Elizabeth Napier (1830/1832-      )


     Marriage: Dec 29, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Selena Ellen Adkins

         Born: Dec 20, 1854 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 11, 1937 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA


       Father: Jackson Adkins (1815-1864)
       Mother: Elizabeth B. Adkins (1823-1908)




Children
1 M William S. Adkins

         Born: Oct 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Floyd Monroe Adkins

         Born: Jul 31, 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 17, 1941 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 19, 1941 - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Nannie Kate Garrett (1890-1933)
         Marr: Sep 1, 1905 - Caswell Co., NC



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Ernest White Adkins and Carolyn Christine Adkins




Husband Ernest White Adkins

         Born: Nov 13, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 17, 2021
       Buried: Feb 23, 2021 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


       Father: Fletcher Moses Adkins (1885-1958)
       Mother: Rosa Lee Myers (1890-1951)


     Marriage: Feb 15, 1957 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Carolyn Christine Adkins

         Born: Apr 17, 1939 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2020
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carolyn Christine Adkins):

He 23 and she 17. Both single, and born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked for the Dry Fork Milling Co. S/o Fketcger Adkins & Rosa Myers; D/o Carroll Adkins & Louise Smith. Marr. Feb. 15, 1957 in Pittsylvania Co., Va., by Arthur P. Cooley, Min.
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Carrett Darcell Adkins, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth McCann




Husband Carrett Darcell Adkins, Jr.

          AKA: C. D.
         Born: Nov 24, 1925 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 21, 1989
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Nov 23, 1946 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Mary Elizabeth McCann

         Born: Jan 7, 1929 - Milton, Caswell Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth McCann):

Married in a civil ceremony. Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Junior Edward Pulliam and Carrie Tilley Adkins




Husband Junior Edward Pulliam

         Born: Nov 13, 1913
         Died: Aug 18, 1978 - VA Med. Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Feb 20, 1976 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Carrie Tilley Adkins

         Born: 1925-1926
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carrie Tilley Adkins):

Married by Harry Biggs, Min.
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Charles Lee Adkins and Elsie Glaydon Walker




Husband Charles Lee Adkins

         Born: Oct 26, 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1942 - Dinwiddie Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 1942 - Prospect Christian Ch. Cem., Dewitt, VA


       Father: Witcher Keen Adkins (1854-1918)
       Mother: Louise E. Mahan (1848-1935)


     Marriage: Feb 12, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Elsie Glaydon Walker

         Born: Dec 31, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 1929 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 27, 1929 - Walker Cem., Snow Creek, VA


       Father: Wiley Ward Walker (1853-1913)
       Mother: Mary Belle Davis (1866-1952)




Children
1 F Zellie M. Adkins

         Born: Abt 1907 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Margaret Glaydon Adkins

         Born: Apr 17, 1909 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 12, 1989 - Franklin Mem. Hosp., Rocky Mount, VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA
       Spouse: Ralph Hughes McBride, Sheriff (1911-1962)
         Marr: Nov 25, 1931 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Geneva Mae Adkins

         Born: Feb 15, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 19, 1999 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 22, 1999 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Homer Ernest Barger (1915-2002)
         Marr: Aug 24, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 M Charles L. Adkins

         Born: Abt 1913 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Nettie Frances Adkins

         Born: Apr 15, 1915 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 30, 2001 - Wake Forest Univ., Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Forsyth Mem. Pk., Winston-Salem, NC
       Spouse: Espa Simmons Stanley (1914-1971)
         Marr: May 30, 1936 - Figsboro, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Robert Glenn Zimmerman (1905-1964)
         Marr: Sep 11, 1948 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC


6 M Walter Walker Adkins

         Born: Feb 2, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 29, 1973 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Stella Mae Holley (1918-1996)
         Marr: Nov 6, 1937 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Emma Grace Layton (1920-1973)
         Marr: Nov 25, 1964 - Chowan Co., NC


7 M George Bentley Adkins

         Born: 1923 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 M Calvin Witcher Adkins

         Born: Oct 11, 1924 - VA
         Died: Jun 16, 1981 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried:  - Walker Cem., Snow Creek, VA



9 F Mary Adkins

         Born: 1928 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Elsie Glaydon Walker):

He 23 & she 20. Both single, and born Franklin Co., Va. S/o W.K. & L.E. Adkins; D/o W.W. & Mary Walker. Marr. Feb. 12, 1906, Franklin Co., Va.
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Charles Lee Adkins and Novella Earle Lawrence




Husband Charles Lee Adkins

         Born: Oct 26, 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 1942 - Dinwiddie Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 1942 - Prospect Christian Ch. Cem., Dewitt, VA


       Father: Witcher Keen Adkins (1854-1918)
       Mother: Louise E. Mahan (1848-1935)


     Marriage: Nov 18, 1933 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Novella Earle Lawrence

         Born: Oct 3, 1902 - VA
         Died: Mar 19, 1984 - Petersburg Gen. Hosp., Petersburg, VA
       Buried:  - Prospect Christian Ch. Cem., Dewitt, VA


       Father: William Walter Lawrence (1877-1949)
       Mother: Lelia Virginia Legwin (1879-1948)



 Other Spouse: Curtis Jerome Conner (1896-1929) - Aug 17, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 M Percy Bryant Adkins

         Born: Jun 20, 1934 - VA
         Died: Feb 19, 2013
       Buried: 



2 M Raymond Averret Adkins

         Born: Feb 5, 1936 - Mecklenburg Co., VA
         Died: Sep 23, 2014
       Buried:  - Southlawn Mem. Park, Prince George Co., VA
       Spouse: Barbara Ann Phillips (1939-2010)
         Marr: Bef 1957


3 M Cecil Delano Adkins

         Born: Jun 11, 1939 - Dinwiddie Co., VA
         Died: May 22, 1940 - Sutherland, Dinwiddie Co., VA
       Buried: May 23, 1940 - Prospect Christian Ch. Cem., Dewitt, VA



4 M Garry Waverly Adkins

         Born: Nov 24, 1941 - VA
         Died: Jun 25, 2008
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Novella Earle Lawrence):

He 54 & she 31. He was a farmer. S/o W.K. Adkins & Louise Mahan; D/o W.W. Lawrence & Lelia Legwin. Marr. Nov. 18, 1933 in Franklin Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Curtis Jerome Conner):

He 23 & she 16. He was a farmer. S/o J.W. & Leona Conner; D/o W.W. & L.V. Lawrence. Marr. Aug. 17, 1919, in Franklin Co., Va., by Geo. W. Hundley.
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Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr. and Elizabeth Agnes Haynes




Husband Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr.

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: Sep 6, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1990 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles W. Adkins (1886-1956)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Haskins (1891-1985)


     Marriage: Nov 16, 1938 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Agnes Haynes

         Born: Mar 20, 1922 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 1995 - Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Orvid Edward Haynes (1890-1937)
       Mother: Josephine Eliza Amos (1887-1968)




Children
1 F Shirley Jane Adkins

         Born: Jul 29, 1942 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 22, 2016 - Patrick Springs, VA
       Buried: Oct 27, 2016 - Ch. of God of Prop. Cem., Patrick Springs, VA
       Spouse: James Roy Martin (1940-2017)
         Marr: Aft Oct 21, 1976



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Agnes Haynes):

Both single. He was a farmer. Married by J.W. Wimbish, Min.
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Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr. and Mamie Frances Merricks




Husband Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr.

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: Sep 6, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1990 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles W. Adkins (1886-1956)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Haskins (1891-1985)


     Marriage: Jun 14, 1969 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mamie Frances Merricks

         Born: Jan 24, 1913 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jul 8, 2008 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried: Jul 10, 2008 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Claude Washington Merricks, Sr. (1887-1968)
       Mother: Sallie Ann Austin (1892-1947)



 Other Spouse: Smith Walton Hedrick (1910-1989) - Dec 28, 1931 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Jesse Albert Brown (1911/1912-      ) - Oct 18, 1958 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mamie Frances Merricks):

Both were widowed; his 2d marriage and her 3d. Married by Carson V. Morris, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Smith Walton Hedrick):

Both single. Div. Pittsylvania Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Jesse Albert Brown):

His 3d marriage (previously divorced), and her 2d marriage (previously divorced). Married by Deroy C. Campbell, Min.
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Charles Reed Adkins and Mary Augusta Walker




Husband Charles Reed Adkins

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: May 22, 1893 - VA
         Died: May 29, 1976
       Buried:  - John Adams Cemetery, Patrick Springs, Patrick Co., VA


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


     Marriage: 



Wife Mary Augusta Walker

          AKA: Mollie
         Born: Apr 18, 1894 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Mar 4, 1966 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - John Adams Cemetery, Patrick Springs, Patrick Co., VA


Children

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Charles W. Adkins and Mary Elizabeth Haskins




Husband Charles W. Adkins

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: Oct 8, 1886 - VA
         Died: Oct 27, 1956
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Nov 10, 1909 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Mary Elizabeth Haskins

          AKA: Pinkie
         Born: Aug 31, 1891 - VA
         Died: Feb 21, 1985
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children
1 M Charles Raymond Adkins, Sr.

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: Sep 6, 1910 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 1990 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Elizabeth Agnes Haynes (1922-1995)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1938 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Spouse: Mamie Frances Merricks (1913-2008)
         Marr: Jun 14, 1969 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Elsie Ruby Adkins

         Born: Oct 5, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 2001
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Samuel Wilson Turner (1912-1987)
         Marr: Mar 21, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


3 M Grady Washington Adkins

         Born: Oct 19, 1917 - Sago, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 12, 2006
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Edna Elizabeth Adkins

         Born: Jul 26, 1919 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 2011 - Gretna Health & Rehab Ctr., Gretna, VA
       Buried:  - Greenpond Bap. Ch. Cem., Climax, VA
       Spouse: Leslie Gold Mahan (1918-1986)
         Marr: Feb 3, 1940 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth Haskins):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Charlie Carroll Adkins, Sr. and Ethel Belle Wallace




Husband Charlie Carroll Adkins, Sr.

         Born: 1901 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 1939 - Museville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Museville Chr. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Dec 20, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ethel Belle Wallace

         Born: Aug 13, 1907 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 12, 2011 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA
       Buried: Aug 15, 2011 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: John James Wallace (1869-1945)
       Mother: Rosa Bell Lawrence (1879-1937)



 Other Spouse: Lewis Thomas Mator (1894-1967) - Aft Dec 25, 1939


Children
1 M Charlie Carroll Adkins, Jr.

          AKA: Buck
         Born: Oct 22, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 2005 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 6, 2005 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



2 F Clara Adkins

         Born: Oct 3, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 27, 1993
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: James Robert Smith (1914-1981)
         Marr: Aft Jun 26, 1952


3 M Luther Edward Adkins, Sr.

         Born: Apr 24, 1931 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 30, 1992
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Lois June Clark (1933-2022)
         Marr: Aft May 23, 1950


4 M Thomas Lee Adkins

         Born: Apr 19, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 12, 1993 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



5 M James Russell Adkins

          AKA: Tater
         Born: Apr 21, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 20, 1976 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



6 F Mary Louise Adkins

         Born: Dec 15, 1937 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 2008 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Adam Vernon Holder (1928-2007)
         Marr: Bef 1961


7 M Shields Russell Adkins

         Born: May 7, 1939 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 2005 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 2005 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Katheryn Elaine Perry (1952-1999)
         Marr: Dec 31, 1983 - Campbell Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ethel Belle Wallace):

Both single.


Notes: Marriage (Lewis Thomas Mator):

Dec. 25, 1939 was the death date of her 1st husband.
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Charlie Carroll Adkins, Jr. and Dorothy Mae Crum




Husband Charlie Carroll Adkins, Jr.

          AKA: Buck
         Born: Oct 22, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 2005 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 6, 2005 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


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


     Marriage: Jul 21, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Dorothy Mae Crum

         Born: Dec 16, 1931 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Mae Crum):

He was single, & she once divorced. He worked at a car wash. Married by Richard Smith, Min.; Div. Danville, Va.
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Joseph Hampton Frith and Chester Irene Adkins




Husband Joseph Hampton Frith

         Born: Nov 30, 1917 - Vulcan, Mingo Co., WV
         Died: Jan 28, 1970 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
     Marriage: Feb 25, 1939 - New Castle, Craig Co., VA



Wife Chester Irene Adkins

          AKA: Ches
         Born: Jul 25, 1919 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2015 - Winchester Med. Ctr., Winchester, VA
       Buried: Feb 23, 2015 - Cedarwood Cem., Edinburg, VA


       Father: Samuel Gilmore Adkins (1895-1957)
       Mother: Mary Love Wells (1901-1984)



 Other Spouse: Charles Hendrix Hickman (1924-1965) - Oct 22, 1948 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA

 Other Spouse: Mason Roger Johnson (1915-2006) - Oct 25, 1981 - Fairfax Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Chester Irene Adkins):

He was 22 and she 21, Both single. He was born in Mingo, WV, & she in Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Joseph Milton Frith & Nannie Sue Dodson; D/o S.G. Adkins & Mary Wells. Married by John E. Grasty, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Hendrix Hickman):

He was single, & she once divorced. He was 24 and she 29. He was born in Boyd, Md., & she in Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Lester Hampton & Frances Burdette; D/o Samuel Adkins & Mary Wells. Married by Fred V. Poag, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Mason Roger Johnson):

3rd marr. for both. He was previously divorced, & she widowed. He was 66 and she 62. S/o Leonard E. Johnson & Mary E. Hellmick; D/o Samuel Gilmore Adkins & Mary Love Wells. Married by Kenneth J. Schmidt, Bapt. Pastor.
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Charles Hendrix Hickman and Chester Irene Adkins




Husband Charles Hendrix Hickman

         Born: Aug 5, 1924 - Boyd, Montgomery Co., MD
         Died: Aug 22, 1965 - Quantico, Prince William Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mount Comfort Cemetery, Fairfax Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 22, 1948 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA



Wife Chester Irene Adkins

          AKA: Ches
         Born: Jul 25, 1919 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2015 - Winchester Med. Ctr., Winchester, VA
       Buried: Feb 23, 2015 - Cedarwood Cem., Edinburg, VA


       Father: Samuel Gilmore Adkins (1895-1957)
       Mother: Mary Love Wells (1901-1984)



 Other Spouse: Joseph Hampton Frith (1917-1970) - Feb 25, 1939 - New Castle, Craig Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mason Roger Johnson (1915-2006) - Oct 25, 1981 - Fairfax Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Chester Irene Adkins):

He was single, & she once divorced. He was 24 and she 29. He was born in Boyd, Md., & she in Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Lester Hampton & Frances Burdette; D/o Samuel Adkins & Mary Wells. Married by Fred V. Poag, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Joseph Hampton Frith):

He was 22 and she 21, Both single. He was born in Mingo, WV, & she in Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Joseph Milton Frith & Nannie Sue Dodson; D/o S.G. Adkins & Mary Wells. Married by John E. Grasty, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Mason Roger Johnson):

3rd marr. for both. He was previously divorced, & she widowed. He was 66 and she 62. S/o Leonard E. Johnson & Mary E. Hellmick; D/o Samuel Gilmore Adkins & Mary Love Wells. Married by Kenneth J. Schmidt, Bapt. Pastor.
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Mason Roger Johnson and Chester Irene Adkins




Husband Mason Roger Johnson

         Born: Mar 3, 1915 - WV
         Died: Mar 2, 2006
       Buried:  - Cedarwood Cem., Edinburg, VA
     Marriage: Oct 25, 1981 - Fairfax Co., VA



Wife Chester Irene Adkins

          AKA: Ches
         Born: Jul 25, 1919 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2015 - Winchester Med. Ctr., Winchester, VA
       Buried: Feb 23, 2015 - Cedarwood Cem., Edinburg, VA


       Father: Samuel Gilmore Adkins (1895-1957)
       Mother: Mary Love Wells (1901-1984)



 Other Spouse: Joseph Hampton Frith (1917-1970) - Feb 25, 1939 - New Castle, Craig Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Charles Hendrix Hickman (1924-1965) - Oct 22, 1948 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Chester Irene Adkins):

3rd marr. for both. He was previously divorced, & she widowed. He was 66 and she 62. S/o Leonard E. Johnson & Mary E. Hellmick; D/o Samuel Gilmore Adkins & Mary Love Wells. Married by Kenneth J. Schmidt, Bapt. Pastor.


Notes: Marriage (Joseph Hampton Frith):

He was 22 and she 21, Both single. He was born in Mingo, WV, & she in Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Joseph Milton Frith & Nannie Sue Dodson; D/o S.G. Adkins & Mary Wells. Married by John E. Grasty, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Charles Hendrix Hickman):

He was single, & she once divorced. He was 24 and she 29. He was born in Boyd, Md., & she in Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Lester Hampton & Frances Burdette; D/o Samuel Adkins & Mary Wells. Married by Fred V. Poag, Min.
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James Robert Smith and Clara Adkins




Husband James Robert Smith

         Born: Aug 3, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 14, 1981 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Aft Jun 26, 1952



Wife Clara Adkins

         Born: Oct 3, 1929 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 27, 1993
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


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




Children

Notes: Marriage (Clara Adkins):

Jun. 26, 1952 is his divorced date from his 1st wife.
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Christopher Columbus Woodall and Clara Emma Adkins




Husband Christopher Columbus Woodall

          AKA: Chris
         Born: Jul 10, 1879 - Sweetland, Lincoln Co., WV
         Died: Sep 9, 1945 - Cabell Co., WV
       Buried:  - Oaklawn Mem. Pk., Barboursville, WV


       Father: Daniel Jefferson Woodall (1819-1900)
       Mother: Mary Louvena Catherine Davis (1839-Aft 1914)


     Marriage: 



Wife Clara Emma Adkins

         Born: 1877 - WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Milton Adkins (1846-      )
       Mother: Susan Hager (1851-      )




Children
1 M Jesse James Woodall

         Born: Feb 25, 1905 - Garretts Bend, Lincoln Co., WV
         Died: May 10, 1992 - Hamlin, Lincoln Co., WV
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Hila Eve Dunlap (1913-1986)
         Marr: Oct 29, 1929 - Lincoln Co., WV


2 M Frank James Woodall

         Born: Mar 4, 1907 - Lincoln Co., WV
         Died: Mar 10, 1969
       Buried:  - Hayslett Cem., Lincoln Co., WV
       Spouse: Ada Adkins (1908-      )
         Marr: Apr 16, 1929 - Boone Co., WV



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Stewart Swanson Wells and Clara Mae Adkins




Husband Stewart Swanson Wells

          AKA: Tojo
         Born: Dec 23, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 31, 2004 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Eddie Lawrence Wells (1891-1985)
       Mother: Clara Love Reynolds (1892-1967)


     Marriage: Dec 18, 1946 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Clara Mae Adkins

         Born: Mar 13, 1927 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 29, 1978 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Henry George Adkins (1906-1980)
       Mother: Fannie Alma Doss (1909-1982)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Clara Mae Adkins):

Both single. He worked in cotton mills, & she did textile work. Married by Paul K. Beal, Min.
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Clarence Jerry Adkins and Frances Arlene Rigney




Husband Clarence Jerry Adkins

         Born: Oct 11, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 21, 1996
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Willard Neal Adkins (1916-1981)
       Mother: Edith Mable Adkins (1922-2003)


     Marriage: Oct 19, 1965 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Frances Arlene Rigney

         Born: Jun 20, 1949 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Walter Rigney (1920-1979)
       Mother: Inez Rigney (1919-1986)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Frances Arlene Rigney):

1st marr. for both. He was a farmer. Married by J.P. Pxxxxx (sic), Min.
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Clarence Jerry Adkins and Effie Lucy Paschal




Husband Clarence Jerry Adkins

         Born: Oct 11, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 21, 1996
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Willard Neal Adkins (1916-1981)
       Mother: Edith Mable Adkins (1922-2003)


     Marriage: Oct 26, 1969 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Effie Lucy Paschal

         Born: May 20, 1953 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Effie Lucy Paschal):

He 26 and she 16. His 2nd marr. (prev. div.), and her 1st. S/o Willard Neal & Edity Adkins; D/o Thomas Leonard Paschal & Nettie Irene Allen. Marr. Oct. 20, 1969 in Danville, Va., in a civil ceremony.
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Claude Birman Adkins and Virgie May Adkins




Husband Claude Birman Adkins

         Born: Oct 8, 1895 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 29, 1976 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: Henry Gilmer Adkins (1862-1940)
       Mother: Hallie Reynolds (1858-1902)


     Marriage: Feb 23, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Virgie May Adkins

         Born: Mar 21, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 10, 1974 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: William Owen Adkins (1866-1918)
       Mother: Nancy A. Gibson (1873-1932)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Virgie May Adkins):

He was divorced and she was single.
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Claude James Adkins and Minnie Belcher




Husband Claude James Adkins

         Born: Feb 17, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 1, 1948 - Big Lick Dist., Roanoke Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 3, 1948 - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA


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


     Marriage: Nov 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Minnie Belcher

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: Dec 1, 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 9, 1960 - Botetourt Co., VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA


       Father: Robert P. Belcher (1850-1908)
       Mother: Maggie A. Hubbard (1857-1888)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Minnie Belcher):

He 23 & she 24. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o W.N. & Malissa Adkins; D/o R.P. & Maggie Belcher. Marr. Nov 1904 in Pittsylvania Co., Va. (Note: Of the two available transcriptions, both only show the month, year, & place).
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Clifton Ford Amos and Connie Green Adkins




Husband Clifton Ford Amos

         Born: Sep 18, 1905 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 3, 1990
       Buried:  - Matthews Mem. Presby. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Jacob Andrew Amos (1875-1936)
       Mother: Emma A. Ramsey (1881-1971)


     Marriage: Dec 29, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Connie Green Adkins

         Born: Jan 10, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1983
       Buried:  - Matthews Mem. Presby. Ch. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Jessie James Adkins (1882-1961)
       Mother: Eunice Green Kendrick (1878-1949)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Connie Green Adkins):

Both single.
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Costa True Adkins, Sr. and Annie Mae Haskins




Husband Costa True Adkins, Sr.

         Born: Dec 1, 1890 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1968
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Gilmer Adkins (1862-1940)
       Mother: Hallie Reynolds (1858-1902)


     Marriage: Feb 8, 1921 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Annie Mae Haskins

         Born: 1900 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Wintalon Jovote Adkins

         Born: Dec 30, 1933 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Harry Thomas Odell (1921-2012)
         Marr: Feb 21, 1953 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Marsh Floyd Agee (1929-2001)
         Marr: Feb 9, 1957 - Chesterfield Co., SC
       Spouse: Herbert Reamy Leake (1916-1974)
         Marr: Dec 30, 1970 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA



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David L. Adkins and Nannie S. Bennett




Husband David L. Adkins

         Born: 1867 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Dec 6, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Nannie S. Bennett

         Born: 1868 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Russell P. Adkins

         Born: 1901 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Annie B. Wyatt (1894-      )
         Marr: Dec 18, 1920 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Nannie S. Bennett):

Both single.
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David Oliver Adkins and Erma Lee Hundley




Husband David Oliver Adkins

         Born: Jun 23, 1927 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Feb 21, 2009 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Stuart, VA
       Buried: Feb 24, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Jan 8, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Erma Lee Hundley

         Born: May 30, 1933 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 2018
       Buried: Sep 20, 2018 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Leo Frank Hundley (1905-1977)
       Mother: Nannie Lou Stone (1904-1960)




Children
1 M Bobby Lee Adkins

         Born: Jan 20, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 2014 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Erma Lee Hundley):

He 25 & she 20. Both single. He born Patrick Co., Va., & she Henry Co., Va. He was a brick mason & she did textile work. S/o Thomas Edward Adkins & Sallie Blanche Eggleston; D/o Leo Frank Hundley & Nannie Lou. Stone. Marr. Jan. 8, 1954 in Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Ernest Alpheus Pritchhard and Doris Adkins




Husband Ernest Alpheus Pritchhard

         Born: May 25, 1914 - Norfolk (city), VA
         Died: Dec 6, 1995 - Radford (city), VA
       Buried:  - Westhampton Memorial Park, Tuckahoe, Henrico Co., VA
     Marriage: Feb 22, 1941 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Doris Adkins

         Born: Apr 13, 1916 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 13, 1995 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried:  - Westhampton Memorial Park, Tuckahoe, Henrico Co., VA


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




Children

Notes: Marriage (Doris Adkins):

He 24 & she 23. Both single. He born S. Norfolk, Va., & she Danville, Va., He worked for DuPont. S/o Joseph A. Pritchard & Sophia Burnham; D/o William Thos. Adkins & Lula Belcher. Marr. Feb. 22, 1941 in Danville, Va., by John B. Winn, Min.
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William Lee Young, Jr. and Dorothy Adkins




Husband William Lee Young, Jr.

         Born: Sep 8, 1911 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 8, 2006 - Gloucester, Gloucester Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Oct 5, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Dorothy Adkins

         Born: Apr 13, 1917 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2001 - Richmond, Henrico Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


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




Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Adkins):

He 35 & she 29. Both single. He born Chatham, Va., & she Danville, Va. He was Ass't. Mgr. for C&P Telephone. S/o William Lee Young & Grace Demott; D/o William Thomas Adkins & Lula Belcher. Marr. Oct. 5, 1946 in Danville, Va., by John B. Winn, Min.
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James William Nance and Dorothy Louise Adkins




Husband James William Nance

         Born: Mar 20, 1928 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Nov 19, 1999 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Whites Chapel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Hardy Nance (1905-1968)
       Mother: Ola Ann Nickelston (1909-1984)


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Dorothy Louise Adkins

         Born: Nov 22, 1930 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Feb 11, 2022 - UNC Rockingham Rehab. & Nur. Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Whites Chapel Bapt. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Louise Adkins):

Both single. He worked in a saw mill. Married by W.E. Hardy, Min.
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Dover Cleveland Adkins and Mary Jane Harris




Husband Dover Cleveland Adkins

         Born: Oct 11, 1913 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 2002 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Jan 16, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Jane Harris

         Born: Dec 6, 1909 - Webster Co., West VA
         Died: Jun 14, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Walter Harris (1871-1926)
       Mother: Pencie Ann Ingram (1883-1952)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Jane Harris):

Both 40 & single. He born Henry Co., Va., & she Webster Co., WV. He worked for V.M. Draper Mfg., & she a secretary for Va. Underwear Corp. S/o Grover Cleveland Adkins & Mary Leslie Draper; D/o James Walker Harris & Pencie Ingram. Marr. Jan. 16, 1954 in Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min. (Her tombstone shows birth as 1909, making her 45 not 40 when married.)
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Drewry Hiram Adkins and Clara Lee Shorter




Husband Drewry Hiram Adkins

          AKA: Drew
         Born: Jan 1, 1882 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 2, 1930 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: Apr 11, 1915 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Clara Lee Shorter

         Born: Jan 21, 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 9, 1975 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Tyler King Shorter (1864-1935)
       Mother: Nancy Emma Minter (1878-1970)



 Other Spouse: Sam Ernest Lynch (1898-1978) - Dec 28, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 M Bernard Hiram Adkins

          AKA: Bunk
         Born: Nov 26, 1917 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 1987 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Dec 19, 1987 - Evergreen Memory Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Larrie Lucille Wells (1916-2013)
         Marr: Mar 27, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


2 F Vivian Alise Adkins

         Born: 1924 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 12, 2010 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried: May 14, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Walter Edward Minter (1920-1985)
         Marr: Aug 2, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Rebecca Drew Adkins

          AKA: Becky
         Born: Oct 30, 1926 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 25, 2020
       Buried:  - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Walter Lee Pulliam (1926-1983)
         Marr: Mar 18, 1944 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Clara Lee Shorter):

He 26 & she 18. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Henry & Angeline Adkins; D/o Tyler & Nancy Shorter.


Notes: Marriage (Sam Ernest Lynch):

Both 33. He single & she a widow. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va., & she Henry Co., Va. S/o John & Rebecca Lynch; D/o Tyler Shorter & Nancy Minter. Marr. Dec. 28, 1931 in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Willard Neal Adkins and Edith Mable Adkins




Husband Willard Neal Adkins

         Born: Mar 16, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 22, 1981 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: William Barten Adkins (1888-1954)
       Mother: Virginia Wade Adkins (1889-1974)


     Marriage: Dec 4, 1942 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Edith Mable Adkins

         Born: Feb 3, 1922 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 13, 2003 - Campbell Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


Children
1 M Clarence Jerry Adkins

         Born: Oct 11, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 21, 1996
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA




Notes: Marriage (Edith Mable Adkins):

Both single. He was a farmer. Married by F. Hubert Morris, Min.
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Carlton Dyer Oakley and Edna Adkins




Husband Carlton Dyer Oakley

         Born: May 7, 1922 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 2011 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
       Buried: Sep 29, 2011 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Ballard Oakley (1893-1946)
       Mother: Annie Mae Stanley (1900-1990)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1945 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Edna Adkins

         Born: Dec 9, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 11, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 14, 2012 - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


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




Children

Notes: Marriage (Edna Adkins):

He 23 & she 22. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. He worked for VM Draper Lumber Co., & she a clerk. S/o William Ballard Oakley & Annie Mae Stanley; D/o Grover Cleveland Adkins & Mary Leslie Draper. Marr. Dec. 24, 1945 in Henry Co., Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Leslie Gold Mahan and Edna Elizabeth Adkins




Husband Leslie Gold Mahan

         Born: Nov 4, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 14, 1986 - Climax, VA
       Buried:  - Greenpond Bap. Ch. Cem., Climax, VA
     Marriage: Feb 3, 1940 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Edna Elizabeth Adkins

         Born: Jul 26, 1919 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 2011 - Gretna Health & Rehab Ctr., Gretna, VA
       Buried:  - Greenpond Bap. Ch. Cem., Climax, VA


       Father: Charles W. Adkins (1886-1956)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Haskins (1891-1985)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Edna Elizabeth Adkins):

Both single, both 21, and both born in Pittsylvania Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o Abner & Eula Mahan; D/o Charlie Adkins & Pinke Haskins. Married by W.L. Naff, Min.
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Cyril Thomas Matherly and Edna Irene Adkins




Husband Cyril Thomas Matherly

          AKA: Cy
         Born: Dec 31, 1919 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 11, 2000 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles Watson Matherly, Sr. (1895-1979)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Norcutt (1891-1971)


     Marriage: Sep 20, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Edna Irene Adkins

         Born: Apr 2, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 4, 2013 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edna Irene Adkins):

He was 21 and she 18. Both single, and born in Pittsylvania Co., Va. He was a mill worker. S/o Charlie Matherly & Sallie Norcutt; D/o James Neal Adkins & Hattie G. Dodd. Married by R.J. McLees, Min.
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John Walter Coleman and Effie Jane Adkins




Husband John Walter Coleman

         Born: Nov 15, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 9, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Coleman Cem., Figsboro, VA


       Father: John Harvey Coleman (1888-1970)
       Mother: Theora Lillian Eggleston (1892-1957)


     Marriage: May 12, 1945 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Effie Jane Adkins

         Born: Sep 6, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 12, 1964 - Martinsville (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Coleman Cem., Figsboro, VA


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




Children
1 M Charles Edward Coleman

         Born: Nov 25, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 9, 2011 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Coleman Cem., Figsboro, VA



2 M John Harvey Coleman

         Born: Dec 10, 1946 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 29, 2011 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Coleman Cem., Figsboro, VA



3 M Howard Cleveland Coleman

         Born: Dec 10, 1947 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 27, 2012 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Aug 30, 2012 - Coleman Cem., Figsboro, VA
       Spouse: Sandra Ann Tosh (1955-2010)
         Marr: Jun 12, 1973 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Effie Jane Adkins):

Both 33, single, & born Henry Co., Va. He was a pipe fitter, & she worked for Jobber's Pants Co. S/o John Hardin Coleman & Ora Eggleston; D/o Grover Cleveland Adkins & Mary Leslie Draper. Marr. May 12, 1945 in Henry Co., Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min. (Marr. date clearly looks like 1949, but all other dates 1945.)
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Elijah Adkins and Mary Anne Adkins




Husband Elijah Adkins

         Born: Jun 17, 1898 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 22, 1967 - Central State Hosp., Petersburg, VA
       Buried: 


       Father: John Coleman Adkins (1873-1954)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Adkins (1868-1937)


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Anne Adkins

         Born: Cir 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Minnie Mazelle Adkins

         Born: Jul 17, 1927 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Aug 15, 2011 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Joseph Samuel Parsons, Sr. (1926-1996)
         Marr: Jul 2, 1947 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: George Thomas Hutson, Jr. (1926-1996)
         Marr: Bef 1953



Notes: Marriage (Mary Anne Adkins):

Both single.
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Elisha Kemp Adkins and Edith Marjorie Edwards




Husband Elisha Kemp Adkins

          AKA: E. K.
         Born: Apr 15, 1917 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Oct 12, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Edith Marjorie Edwards

          AKA: Margie
         Born: Jul 9, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Callihill Ward Edwards (1882-1952)
       Mother: Janie Wright (1888-1944)



 Other Spouse: Julian Parrish (1915-1995) - Oct 29, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edith Marjorie Edwards):

Both single.


Notes: Marriage (Julian Parrish):

He was single and she was once divorced. He was a farmer, she did office work. Their license was issued Oct. 29, 1949 in Danville, Va., and they were married by Howard M. Lee, Min.
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Elisha Kemp Adkins and Theresa Patricia Watkins




Husband Elisha Kemp Adkins

          AKA: E. K.
         Born: Apr 15, 1917 - Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 15, 2006 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Theresa Patricia Watkins

          AKA: Pat
         Born: Dec 17, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 2013 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 7, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Clyde Jasper Watkins (1917-2012)
       Mother: Gertrude Stone (1916-1997)




Children

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Wesley Wray Collins and Elizabeth Adkins




Husband Wesley Wray Collins

         Born: Oct 1862 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Bef Sep 15, 1944
       Buried: 


       Father: Ira Collins (1829-1864)
       Mother: Jane A. Wray (1824-      )


     Marriage: Oct 30, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Adkins

          AKA: Betsy, Nannie Bett
         Born: May 14, 1865 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1944 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Sep 17, 1944 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Caleb Monroe Adkins, Sr. (1819-Abt 1893)
       Mother: Elizabeth Napier (1830/1832-      )




Children
1 M Chappie Whitehead Collins

         Born: Sep 28, 1892 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 3, 1972 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Collins Fam. Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Anna Eliza Adkins (1895-1963)
         Marr: Jan 24, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Adkins):

He was 26 and she 24. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Ira & J.A. Collins; D/o Caleb & Elizth Adkins.
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Richard Shockley and Elizabeth Adkins




Husband Richard Shockley

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage:  - VA



Wife Elizabeth Adkins

         Born: 1754 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


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




Children

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Jackson Adkins and Elizabeth B. Adkins




Husband Jackson Adkins

          AKA: Jack
         Born: 1815 - Museville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1864 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Henry Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
     Marriage: Jul 29, 1839 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth B. Adkins

          AKA: Betsy
         Born: Jun 1823 - Museville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1908 - Vashti, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried:  - Henry Adkins Cem., Museville, VA


Children
1 F Elizabeth Adkins

         Born: 1840 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Green Berry Adkins

          AKA: Green
         Born: Jan 11, 1842 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 20, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Green Berry Adkins Farm Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Martha Eleanor Lawrence (1852-1920)
         Marr: Dec 18, 1873 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Polly W. Adkins

         Born: 1843 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Isabella Adkins

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



5 M Lewis Adkins

         Born: Apr 24, 1848 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 8, 1926 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Feb 9, 1926 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Spouse: Betty Bradley (Cir 1853-      )


6 F Agnes Adkins

         Born: 1851 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M Enoch C. Adkins

         Born: Dec 22, 1851 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 29, 1928 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Mar 1, 1928 - McNealy Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Eveline Jackson McNealy (1853-1925)
         Marr: Aug 17, 1872 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC


8 F Selena Ellen Adkins

         Born: Dec 20, 1854 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jan 11, 1937 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Caleb Monroe Adkins (1856-1932)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


9 M John Gibson Adkins

         Born: Oct 25, 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 F Lucy M. Adkins

         Born: Oct 25, 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



11 M Henry A. Adkins

         Born: 1858 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Claude Hamilton Kirk and Elizabeth Kathryn Adkins




Husband Claude Hamilton Kirk

         Born: Dec 28, 1888 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 16, 1975 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Kirk Cem., Penhook, VA
     Marriage: Dec 29, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Kathryn Adkins

          AKA: Lizzie Kate
         Born: Apr 24, 1890 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Aug 18, 1965 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


Children
1 M Oscar Hedrick Kirk

         Born: Aug 2, 1909 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Sep 23, 1978 - Hillsborough Co., FL
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Gladys Elizabeth Atkins (1912-      )
         Marr: Jun 26, 1934 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Gladys Hazel Kirk

         Born: Dec 17, 1911 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2000
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Luther N. Lipford (1911-1931)
         Marr: Aug 17, 1931 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Harvey Lee Hudgins (1912-1972)
         Marr: Dec 3, 1933 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 F Elizabeth Katheryn Kirk

         Born: May 7, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 2, 1994 - Monroe, Union Co., NC
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Kathryn Adkins):

Both single.
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John Britton Shorter, Sr. and Elsie Doris Adkins




Husband John Britton Shorter, Sr.

         Born: Oct 1, 1897 - VA
         Died: Jul 27, 1971 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried: Jul 29, 1971 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


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


     Marriage: Jan 2, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elsie Doris Adkins

         Born: Nov 7, 1904 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 30, 1986 - Riverside Health Care Ctr., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


Children
1 M Samuel Adkins Shorter

         Born: Dec 30, 1921 - Sago, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Dec 9, 1986 - Hernando Co., FL
       Buried:  - Florida Hills Mem, Gdns., Spring Hill, FL
       Spouse: Emma Klara Rehm (1922-1991)
         Marr: Aft Oct 11, 1945


2 F Ivelle Anne Shorter

         Born: Jun 16, 1923 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 2012 - Roman Eagle Mem. Hm., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Robert Emmett Saunders, Jr. (1922-1975)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M John Britton Shorter, Jr.

         Born: May 31, 1925 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Oct 1, 2018 - Lynchburg (city), VA
       Buried: Oct 6, 2018 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Dorothy Cecile Farmer (1925-1997)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1946 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M Bobby Clark Shorter

         Born: Jun 14, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: May 16, 2006 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: May 19, 2006 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Josephine Walker (1930-2006)
         Marr: Apr 25, 1950 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


5 M James William Shorter

         Born: Nov 1, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 14, 1969 - San Diego Co., CA
       Buried: 



6 M Thomas Delano Shorter

         Born: Dec 3, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 31, 2022
       Buried: Nov 4, 2022 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA



7 F Nancy Elizabeth Shorter

         Born: Mar 21, 1937 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 13, 1999 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hollywood Bapt. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: James Kenneth West (1933-1999)
         Marr: Jan 25, 1957 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 M Vincent Reynolds Shorter

         Born: Aug 14, 1940 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 5, 2024
       Buried: Mar 8, 2024 - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA




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Samuel Wilson Turner and Elsie Ruby Adkins




Husband Samuel Wilson Turner

          AKA: Sam Willie
         Born: Oct 18, 1912 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Apr 3, 1987 - Falls Ch., Fairfax Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: William Belcher Turner (1889-1970)
       Mother: Ella Kate Wingfield (1886-1934)


     Marriage: Mar 21, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Elsie Ruby Adkins

         Born: Oct 5, 1913 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 2001
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Charles W. Adkins (1886-1956)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Haskins (1891-1985)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Elsie Ruby Adkins):

Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Married by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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James H. Pruitt and Elva Adkins




Husband James H. Pruitt

          AKA: Jim
         Born: 1889 - VA
         Died: Bef May 9, 1928
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Anderson Adkins (1859-Bef 1946)
       Mother: Ada G. Pruitt (1870-1946)


     Marriage: Jan 24, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Elva Adkins

         Born: May 1, 1893 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 9, 1928 - Callands (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: May 10, 1928 - Adkins Fam. Cem., Callands, VA


       Father: Henry Smith Adkins (1853-      )
       Mother: Adeline Lynch (1879-      )




Children
1 M Joseph Pruitt

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jun 22, 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 4, 1983 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Stegall-Harris-Pruitt Cem., Axton, VA
       Spouse: Martha Susan Stegall (1901-1970)
         Marr: Jan 2, 1934 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Johnny Pruitt

         Born: May 13, 1916 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Rachel Lee Hankins (1920-2005)
         Marr: Oct 25, 1941 - Axton, Henry Co., VA


3 M Cephus Mark Pruitt

         Born: Nov 11, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 17, 1990 - Keeling, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Janie May McGregor (1922-1950)
         Marr: Dec 24, 1943 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Madie Odelle Gauldin (1932-      )
         Marr: May 11, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Elva Adkins):

He 25 & she 18. He's a farmer. Marr. Jan. 24, 1909 in Pittsylvania Co., Va., by W.C. Clark.
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Enoch C. Adkins and Eveline Jackson McNealy




Husband Enoch C. Adkins

         Born: Dec 22, 1851 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Feb 29, 1928 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Mar 1, 1928 - McNealy Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Jackson Adkins (1815-1864)
       Mother: Elizabeth B. Adkins (1823-1908)


     Marriage: Aug 17, 1872 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Eveline Jackson McNealy

         Born: Mar 13, 1853 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 2, 1925 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Feb 3, 1925 - McNealy Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Elijah Jackson McNealy (Abt 1828-      )
       Mother: Sarah Kendrick (Abt 1831-      )




Children
1 M John Coleman Adkins

         Born: Jun 29, 1873 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Dec 31, 1954 - Axton (rural), Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 2, 1955 - Family Cem., Callands, VA
       Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Adkins (1868-1937)
         Marr: Nov 15, 1893 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 M William D. Adkins

         Born: Dec 1, 1875 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Royal Flurnoy Adkins

          AKA: Roy
         Born: Aug 15, 1880 - 2d Dist., Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 1951 - Richmond, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Emma Essie Martin (1884-1945)
         Marr: Feb 22, 1901 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC


4 F Sarah Daisy Adkins

         Born: Oct 27, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 20, 1959 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Nov 22, 1959 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Stonewall Jackson Kendrick (1868-1949)
         Marr: Aug 27, 1899 - Caswell Co., NC


5 M Thomas Cleveland Adkins

         Born: Nov 8, 1884 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1958 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Sep 17, 1958 - Fontaine Bapt. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Sallie Kendrick (1881-1953)
         Marr: Dec 27, 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Eveline Jackson McNealy):

Other later translations show 1851, but the orig. early translation is clearly 1852, but day could be either 17th or 14th; other 4s on the page are distinct, thus, presumed a 7. Married by Jacob Dale or Dall (last letter isn't clear).
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Matthew Elijah Turner and Equilla Adkins




Husband Matthew Elijah Turner

         Born: May 10, 1848 - Bedford Co., VA
         Died: Aug 20, 1923 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried:  - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA


       Father: Josiah Turner (1812-      )
       Mother: Almara Witcher (1811-      )


     Marriage: Jul 12, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Equilla Adkins

         Born: Sep 10, 1866 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1930 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Mar 15, 1930 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA


       Father: Caleb Adkins (1848-1916)
       Mother: Elmira G. Reynolds (1849-      )




Children
1 F Mary Berta Turner

          AKA: Bertie
         Born: Sep 24, 1888 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Jul 9, 1928 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
       Buried: Jul 10, 1928 - Adkins-Oakes Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: William Henry Oakes (1880-1969)
         Marr: Mar 16, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Equilla Adkins):

He 38 and she 20. He born Bedford, Va., & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Josiah & Almay Turner; D/o Caleb J. & Almyre Adkins.
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Henry Oscar Reynolds and Ercie Adkins




Husband Henry Oscar Reynolds

         Born: Mar 21, 1890 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1959 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Allen Reynolds (1865-1938)
       Mother: Nellie Edwards Kendrick (1865-1963)


     Marriage: Apr 28, 1921 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Ercie Adkins

         Born: Jun 19, 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1946 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Sep 16, 1946 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


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




Children
1 F Iris Jane Reynolds

         Born: Feb 26, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 1, 2011 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Sep 4, 2011 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: George Thomas Farthing, Jr. (1920-1990)
         Marr: Aug 30, 1945 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ercie Adkins):

He was a widower and she was single.
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Ernest Adkins and Lillie Virgil Angell




Husband Ernest Adkins

         Born: Nov 23, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 7, 1983 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


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


     Marriage: Sep 24, 1916 - Sullivan Co., TN



Wife Lillie Virgil Angell

         Born: Jan 20, 1899 - WV
         Died: May 14, 1981 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


Children

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Woodrow Wilson Rigney and Estelle Adkins




Husband Woodrow Wilson Rigney

         Born: Dec 28, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Oct 30, 1991
       Buried: 


       Father: Samuel Lee Rigney (1889-1965)
       Mother: Mary Ellen Rigney (1896-1976)


     Marriage: Dec 1, 1935 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Estelle Adkins

         Born: Jun 22, 1918 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Adkins Family Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children
1 M Carson Richard Rigney

         Born: Dec 13, 1939 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1, 2007
       Buried:  - Adkins-Gibson-Rigney Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Alice Faye Barbour (1943-2016)
         Marr: Aug 15, 1959 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Nancy Marie Gauldin (1957-2019)
         Marr: Feb 11, 1976 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Estelle Adkins):

He 21 she 17. Both single, and born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Sam & Mary Rigney; D/o Sunnie & Fannie Adkins (Note: William Thomas Adkins & Fannie Ann (Adkins) Adkins). Marr. Dec. 1, 1935 in Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Willie Stone Shorter and Eula Virginia Adkins




Husband Willie Stone Shorter

         Born: Mar 29, 1907 - Sago, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 30, 1976 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


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


     Marriage: 1929



Wife Eula Virginia Adkins

         Born: Apr 25, 1910 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Sep 3, 1981 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Hillcrest Burial Pk., Chatham, VA


Children
1 F Billie Anne Shorter

         Born: Apr 7, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 31, 2010 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: William Marilla (1928-1989)
         Marr: Oct 24, 1947 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Gloria Patricia Shorter

         Born: Abt 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Glenn Dabney Giles (1931-2021)
         Marr: Jul 21, 1953 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Eula Virginia Adkins):

On his WWII draft card, signed Oct. 16, 1940, he is married, their dau. Gloria Patricia was born in 1934, their eldest dau. Billy Anne was born about Apr. 7, 1930.
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James Edward Reynolds and Evelyn Jane Adkins




Husband James Edward Reynolds

          AKA: Jimmie
         Born: Oct 28, 1886 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 13, 1976 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: James Allen Reynolds (1865-1938)
       Mother: Nellie Edwards Kendrick (1865-1963)


     Marriage: Mar 8, 1908 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Evelyn Jane Adkins

          AKA: Elva
         Born: Jul 30, 1891 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 1973 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


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




Children
1 F Vergie M. Reynolds

         Born: 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 M Earl Reynolds

         Born: 1911 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Inez Reynolds

         Born: May 10, 1912 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 9, 1997
       Buried:  - Hollywood Bapt. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: John Gilmer Reynolds (1910-2004)
         Marr: Jan 3, 1940 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 F Gladys Virginia Reynolds

         Born: Aug 10, 1914 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Aug 17, 1965 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Reynolds-Nuckols Cem., Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: George Maurice Nuckols (1916-1969)
         Marr: Mar 26, 1941 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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James Milton Kidd and Fannie Eva Adkins




Husband James Milton Kidd

         Born: Aug 13, 1911 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 20, 1999 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 22, 1999 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Marvin Kidd (1853-      )
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Wingfield (1877-      )


     Marriage: Sep 5, 1970 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Fannie Eva Adkins

         Born: May 11, 1912 - VA
         Died: Aug 1991
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Beverly Noel Adkins (1879-1965)
       Mother: Pearl Elizabeth Parker (1882-1959)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Fannie Eva Adkins):

3d marriage for both, and both previously divorced. Marr. by G.W. Jordan, Min.
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Tillman Monroe Hurd and Faye Adkins




Husband Tillman Monroe Hurd

         Born: 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Robert Hurd (1872-1961)
       Mother: Letitia Ann Davis (1871-1936)


     Marriage: Oct 16, 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Faye Adkins

         Born: 1910 - Grayson Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Faye Adkins):

Both single. In the 1940 census they had no children listed, even though they had already been married 6-years.
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Fletcher Madison Adkins and Nonie Will Cox




Husband Fletcher Madison Adkins

         Born: Sep 1884 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Obadiah D. Adkins (1860-      )
       Mother: Bettie D. Brown (1864-      )


     Marriage: Dec 23, 1910 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Nonie Will Cox

         Born: Abt 1892
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children


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