Early Southside Virginia Families



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Vincent Aster Kendrick and Betty Morine Adkins




Husband Vincent Aster Kendrick

         Born: Nov 17, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 1994 - Dry Fork, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: Arthur Paul Kendrick (1890-1974)
       Mother: Zera Blanche Holley (1905-1989)


     Marriage: 



Wife Betty Morine Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: James Henry Adkins (1912-1997)
       Mother: Mary Love Oakes (Abt 1917-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Morine Adkins):

He 44, she 23. His 2d marr., her 1st. He prev.; div. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Paul Kendrick & Zera Blanks Holley; D/o Jimmy Adkins & Mary Love Oakes. Marr. Dec. 1, 1967, Pittsylvania Co., Va., in a civil ceremony.
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Beverly Noel Adkins and Pearl Elizabeth Parker




Husband Beverly Noel Adkins

         Born: Mar 22, 1879 - VA
         Died: Sep 27, 1965 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Lewis Adkins (1848-1926)
       Mother: Elizabeth Catherine Bradley (1849-      )


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



Wife Pearl Elizabeth Parker

          AKA: Pearly
         Born: Aug 25, 1882 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 21, 1959 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Feb 24, 1959 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


Children
1 M Henry George Adkins

         Born: Feb 4, 1906 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 22, 1980 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Doss Cem., Museville, VA
       Spouse: Fannie Alma Doss (1909-1982)
         Marr: May 6, 1926 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Fannie Eva Adkins

         Born: May 11, 1912 - VA
         Died: Aug 1991
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James Milton Kidd (1911-1999)
         Marr: Sep 5, 1970 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


3 M John David Adkins

         Born: Aug 11, 1924 - Museville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 3, 2012
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Dorothy Anne Weatherford (1933-2021)
         Marr: Dec 28, 1957 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Pearl Elizabeth Parker):

He 22, she 19. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Lewis & Bettie Adkins; D/o J.H. & Callie Parker. Marr. Dec. 27, 1903, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Bill Arnold Adkins and Era Irene Minter




Husband Bill Arnold Adkins

         Born: Nov 5, 1929 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jul 7, 2007 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


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


     Marriage: Dec 19, 1953 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Era Irene Minter

         Born: Feb 27, 1927 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 16, 2013 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 19, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Posey Lester Minter (1890-1959)
       Mother: Betty Sally Richardson (1894-1974)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Era Irene Minter):

He 24, she 26. Both single. He Patrick Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He self-employed & she a clerk for Appalachian Power Co. S/o Thomas Elve Adkins & Sallie Blanche Eggleston. D/o Posey Lester Minter & Betty Richardson. Marr. Dec. 19, 1953, Henry Co., Va., by G.A. Goss, Min.
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Billy Joe Adkins and Lynda Leigh Compton




Husband Billy Joe Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: David Oliver Adkins (1927-2009)
       Mother: Erma Lee Hundley (1933-2018)


     Marriage: 



Wife Lynda Leigh Compton (details suppressed for this person)

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 Other Spouse: Phillip Lee Bruce


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lynda Leigh Compton):

He 31, she 32. He single, she once div. (Jun. 1987). S/o David Oliver Adkins & Erma Lee Hundley; D/o Oliver Lawrece Compton & Guiana Lee Stanley. Marr. Jul. 18, 1987, Henry Co., by D.F. Ashby, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Phillip Lee Bruce):

He 23, she 24. Both single & born Va. S/o John Board Bruce & Lonnie Frances Greer; D/o Oliver Lawrence Compton & Guiwana Lee Stanley. Marr. Feb. 17, 1979, Henry Co., Va., by E.J. Cobert, Min.
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Bobby Lee Adkins and Sheila Ann Knight




Husband Bobby Lee Adkins

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


       Father: David Oliver Adkins (1927-2009)
       Mother: Erma Lee Hundley (1933-2018)


     Marriage: 



Wife Sheila Ann Knight (details suppressed for this person)

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 Other Spouse: Dennis Earl Reeves


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sheila Ann Knight):

He 20, she 18. Both single & born Va. S/o David Oliver Adkins & Erma Lee Hundley; D/o Curtis Beverly Knight, Jr., & Mary Elizabeth Ledford. Marr. Jun. 19, 1975, Henry Co., Va., by C.W. Blackwell, Min.; Div. Dec. 31, 1979, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Dennis Earl Reeves):

He 37, she 24. 2nd marr. Both once div. He born Ky. & she Va. S/o Garland Reeves & Rhea Kitchens; D/o Curtis Knight & Elizabeth Ledford. Marr. Jan. 2, 1982, Henry Co., Va., by T.W. Ashton, Min.; Div. He born Louisvilly, Ky. & she Martinsville, Va., Jul. 27, 1987, Martinsville, Va.
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Boss Edward Adkins and Lou Jennie Gibson




Husband Boss Edward Adkins

         Born: Aug 15, 1879 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 29, 1945 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Jul 30, 1945 - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA


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


     Marriage: Feb 8, 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Lou Jennie Gibson

         Born: Jul 14, 1885 - Museville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 14, 1963 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA


Children
1 F Louise Oneita Adkins

         Born: Abt 1925 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Neal David Gibson (Abt 1925-      )
         Marr: Feb 16, 1946 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Lou Jennie Gibson):

He 23, she 19. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Ralph & Harriett Ann Adkins; D/o Jace & Bye Gibson. Marr. Feb. 8, 1903, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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James Herman Eanes and Brenda Faye Adkins




Husband James Herman Eanes

         Born: Oct 31, 1944 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 15, 2023 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Feb 18, 2023 - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: Charlie Herman Eanes (1917-1997)
       Mother: Lottie Frances Barbour (1921-1999)


     Marriage: Jun 7, 1963 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Brenda Faye Adkins

         Born: Jan 30, 1945 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 20, 2014 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 22, 2014 - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: Forrest Green Adkins (1901-1987)
       Mother: Algie Frances Adkins (1920-2014)




Children
1 F Tammy Lynn Eanes (details suppressed for this person)

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         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Brian Keith Inman (living)
       Spouse: Ronald Gray Ferguson, Jr. (living)
       Spouse: Stuart Anthony Simpkins (living)
       Spouse: Jonathan David Smith (living)
       Spouse: Tracy Dean Clark (living)


2 F Kelly Michelle Eanes

         Born: Sep 23, 1970 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Sep 13, 2017
       Buried: Sep 18, 2017 - Oak Ridge Chr. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA
       Spouse: Kevin Scott Carter (living)
       Spouse: Tommy Ray Ferguson (living)



Notes: Marriage (Brenda Faye Adkins):

Both 18 & single. He born Danville, Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a textile worker. S/o Charlie Eanes & Lottie Barbour; D/o Forest Adkins & Algie Adkins. Marr. Jun. 7, 1963, Chatham, Va., in a civil ceremony.
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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 12, 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
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       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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., 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 G. 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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., 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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., 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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., 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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Louise Adkins (1910-1990)
         Marr: Apr 8, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



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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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA


       Father: Caleb Monroe Adkins, Sr. (1819-Abt 1893)
       Mother: Elizabeth Napier (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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA


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




Children
1 M William Silas Adkins

         Born: Oct 8, 1883 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1938
       Buried:  - Lawrence-Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Nannie Kate Garrett (1890-1933)
         Marr: Sep 1, 1905 - Caswell Co., NC



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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: Jan 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 Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Spouse: Selena Ellen Adkins (1854-1937)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


4 M William Alexander Adkins

          AKA: Alex
         Born: 1857-1859 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Nellie Rigney (1902-      )
         Marr: Jan 4, 1919 - Franklin Co., VA


5 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 (1862-1943)
         Marr: Oct 30, 1888 - Pittsylvania Co., VA


6 M Uriah Adkins

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



7 M Benjamin Franklin Adkins

          AKA: Bennie
         Born: Feb 1875 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA
         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 Witcher Adkins and Julia Minter Cole




Husband Caleb Witcher Adkins

         Born: Mar 16, 1869 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1948 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 2, 1948 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: James R. Atkins (1832-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Doretha A. Wingfield (1836-      )


     Marriage: Oct 11, 1899 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Julia Minter Cole

         Born: Sep 19, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 29, 1942 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Jan 31, 1942 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Thomas A. Cole (1834-      )
       Mother: Sarah F. Johnson (1844-      )




Children
1 M Charles Eldridge Adkins

         Born: Jul 28, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 4, 1962 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 8, 1962 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Ethel Radford (      -      )


2 F Susie Adkins

         Born: Feb 14, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 18, 1989 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Hunter Bosley Harris (1896-1988)
         Marr: Oct 5, 1920 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC


3 M William Henry Adkins

          AKA: Willie
         Born: Feb 4, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 1987 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Nov 19, 1987 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Agnes Elizabeth McDaniel (1912-1997)
         Marr: Dec 13, 1930 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Lucy Frances Adkins

         Born: Apr 14, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 2002 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
       Spouse: Bascom Monroe Hairfield (1909-1983)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Julia Minter Cole):

He 27, she 21. Both single. He born Franklin Co., Va.; she Henry Co., Va. S/o J. & D. Adkins; D/o T. & Sallie Cole. Marr. Oct. 11, 1899, Henry Co., Va.
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Calvin Witcher Adkins and Ruth Glenn Puster




Husband Calvin Witcher Adkins

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


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


     Marriage: Aug 8, 1944 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA



Wife Ruth Glenn Puster

         Born: Jul 25, 1925 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ruth Glenn Puster):

He 20, she 19. 1st marr. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Richmond, Va. S/o Charlie Lee Atkins & Elsie Mary Walker; D/o Fred A. Puster & Ethel Ivey. Marr. Aug. 8, 1944, Richmond, Va., by H.T. Busey, Min.; Div. Jun. 15, 1970, Richmond, Va.
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Calvin Wright Adkins and Tracy Lynn King




Husband Calvin Wright Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

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       Father: Raymond Averret Adkins (1936-2014)
       Mother: Barbara Ann Phillips (1939-2010)


     Marriage: 



Wife Tracy Lynn King (details suppressed for this person)

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Notes: Marriage (Tracy Lynn King):

He 20, she 18. 1st marr. Both born Va., S/o Raymond Averett Adkins & Barbara Ann Phillips; D/o John Wayne King & Jerry Layne Pearson. Marr. May 19, 1984, Matoaca, SC, by R.R. Powell, Min.
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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 (1886-1958)
       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, she 17. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked for the Dry Fork Milling Co. S/o Fletcher Adkins & Rosa Myers; D/o Carroll Adkins & Louise Smith. Marr. Feb. 15, 1957, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by A.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):

He 20, she 18. Marr. Nov. 23, 1946, Reidsville, NC, in a civil ceremony; Div. Jan. 27, 1972 in 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: May 25, 1925 - Danbury, Stokes Co., NC
         Died: Jul 24, 2007 - Avante Nursing Ctr., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Carrie Tilley Adkins):

He 62, she 50. Marr. Feb. 20, 1976, Eden, NC, by H. Biggs, Min.
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Charles Eldridge Adkins and Ethel Radford




Husband Charles Eldridge Adkins

         Born: Jul 28, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 4, 1962 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 8, 1962 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


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


     Marriage: 



Wife Ethel Radford

         Born: 
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       Buried: 


Children

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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

          AKA: Mary
         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: 
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


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: Jun 1, 1922 - Sago, Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Jun 14, 1982 - Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC
       Buried:  - Westlawn Cem., Elizabeth City, NC
       Spouse: Myra Lee Chandler (1920-2007)
         Marr: Nov 1, 1947 - Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC


8 M Calvin Witcher Adkins

         Born: Oct 11, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jun 16, 1981 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA
       Buried:  - Walker Cem., Snow Creek, VA
       Spouse: Ruth Glenn Puster (1925-      )
         Marr: Aug 8, 1944 - Richmond, Richmond (city), VA


9 F Mary Adkins

         Born: 1928 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Elsie Glaydon Walker):

He 23, she 20. Both single & 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 - VA
       Buried: Feb 23, 2013 - Tabernacle Meth. Ch. Cem., Carson, VA
       Spouse: Shirley Elizabeth Riddle (1936-2006)
         Marr: Jun 27, 1953 - Dinwiddie Co., VA


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 F Eleanor Myrle Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Gene Randolph Witt (living)
       Spouse: Robert Jerome Baird (living)


4 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
       Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 M Garry Waverly Adkins

         Born: Nov 24, 1941 - VA
         Died: Jun 25, 2008
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Shirley Ann Dean (living)
       Spouse: Kay Ann Lyle (living)



Notes: Marriage (Novella Earle Lawrence):

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


Notes: Marriage (Curtis Jerome Conner):

He 23, she 16. He a farmer. S/o J.W. & Leona Conner; D/o W.W. & L.V. Lawrence. Marr. Aug. 17, 1919, Franklin Co., Va., by G.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 Garrett Greer (living)
       Spouse: James Roy Martin (1940-2017)
         Marr: Aft Oct 21, 1976



Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Agnes Haynes):

He 18, she 16. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Frank Adkins & Loula Brooks; D/o Orvid Haynes & Josie Amos. Marr. Nov. 16, 1938, Rocky Mount, Va., 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 (1912-1963) - Oct 18, 1958 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mamie Frances Merricks):

He 59, she 56. His 2d marr., her 3d. Both wid. S/o Charlie W. Adkins & Mary Elizabeth Hoskins; D/o Claude Washington Merricks & Sallie Ann Austin. Marr. Jun. 14, 1969, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by C.V. Morris, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Smith Walton Hedrick):

Both 21 & single. He born Museville, Va. & she Callands, Va. S/o C.D. Hedrick & Judith (Smith) Hedrick; D/o C.W. Merricks & Sallie (Austin) Merricks. Marr. Dec. 28, 1931, Pittsylvania Co., Va.; Div. Mar. 15, 1948, Pittsylvania Co., Va. (in div., the marr. place further named as Chatham, Va.)


Notes: Marriage (Jesse Albert Brown):

He 46, she 45. His 3d marr., her 2nd. (both prev. div.). He a car salesman & she did textile work. S/o James Sidney Brown & Nannie Lewis; D/o Claude Washington Merricks & Sallie Austin. Marr. Oct. 18, 1958, Danville, Va., by D.C. Campbell, Min.
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Charles Reed Adkins and Mary Augusta Walker




Husband Charles Reed Adkins

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: May 22, 1893 - Patrick Co., 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: Jun 9, 1912 - Patrick Co. VA, USA



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

Notes: Marriage (Mary Augusta Walker):

He 19, she 18. Both born Patrick Co., Va. S/o Jno. & Nannie A. Adkins; D/o A.L. & Mary E. Walker. Marr. Jun. 9, 1912, Patrick Co., Va.
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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: Jun 15, 2006 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
       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):

He 23, she 18. Marr. Nov. 10, 1909, Pelham, NC, in a civil ceremony. (Her nickname of Pinkie is used on their marr. reg. entry).
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Charlie Carroll Adkins, Jr. and Dorothy Mae Jennings




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 Jennings

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


       Father: James Stanley Jennings (1909-1992)
       Mother: Gertrude Mae Towler (1906-1997)



 Other Spouse: William Marvin Goodson (1932-2006) - Oct 7, 1950 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: George Nelson Crum (1927-1989) - Jan 17, 1953 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Max Penry Smith (1922-1995) - Feb 17, 1971 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Dorothy Mae Jennings):

He 39, she 35. He single & she div. (shows once div., but actually twice). He worked at a car wash. S/o Charlie Adkins & Ethel Wallace; D/o James Stanley Crum & Gertrude May Towler. Marr. Jul. 21, 1967, Danville, Va., by R. Smith, Min.; Div. Jul. 9, 1969, Danville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (William Marvin Goodson):

Both 18, 1st marr. He born Bristol, Va. & she Danville, Va. S/o William David Goodson & Mamie Brummett; D/o James Jennings & Gertrude Toler. Marr. Oct. 7, 1950, Danville, Va., by R.J. Barber, Min.; Div. Sep. 11, 1952, Danville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (George Nelson Crum):

He 26, she 21. His 1st marr., her 2nd. (prev. div.). Both born Danville, Va. S/o Ed. Stuart Crum & Mary Langston; D/o James Stanley Jennings & Gertie Mae Toler. Marr. Jan. 17, 1953, Danville, Va., by W.W. Moon, Layman; Div. Jul. 10, 1967, Danville, Va.


Notes: Marriage (Max Penry Smith):

He 48, she 39. Both div. S/o David P. Smith & Grace Robertson; D/o James Stanley Jennings & Gertie Mae Towler. Marr. Feb. 17, 1971, Danville, Va., in a civil ceremony; Div. May 28, 1975, Danville, Va.
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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
       Spouse: Dorothy Mae Jennings (1931-      )
         Marr: Jul 21, 1967 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., 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
       Spouse: Peggy Ruth Welcher (living)


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 - Whitmell, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 20, 2005 - Gretna, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried: Dec 23, 2005 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Joyce Elaine Reynolds (living)
       Spouse: Katheryn Elaine Perry (1952-1999)
         Marr: Dec 31, 1983 - Campbell Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ethel Belle Wallace):

He 25, she 21. Both single & born Franklin Co., Va. S/o B.F. & Lillie Adkins; D/o J.J. & Rosa Wallace. Marr. Dec. 20, 1926, Pittsylvania Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Lewis Thomas Mator):

Dec. 25, 1939 was the death date of her 1st husband.
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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 22, she 21, Both single. He born Vulcan, Mingo Co., WV & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Joseph Milton Frith & Nannie Sue Dodson; D/o S.G. Adkins & Mary Wells. Marr. Feb. 25, 1939 in New Castle, Craig Co., Va., by J.E. Grasty, Min.; Div. before Jul. 26, 1948 (he remarr. Jul. 26, '48; she remarr. Oct. 22, '48).


Notes: Marriage (Charles Hendrix Hickman):

He 24, she 29. He single, she once div. He born Boyd, Md. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Lester Hampton & Frances Burdette; D/o Samuel Adkins & Mary Wells. Marr. Oct. 22, 1948, Alexandria, Va., by F.V. Poag, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Mason Roger Johnson):

He 66, she 62. 3rd marr. He prev. div. & she wid. He born WV & she Va. S/o Leonard E. Johnson & Mary E. Hellmick; D/o Samuel Gilmore Adkins & Mary Love Wells. Marr. Oct. 25, 1981, Fairfax Co., Va., by K.J. Schmidt, Min.
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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 24, she 29. He single, she once div. He born Boyd, Md. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Lester Hampton & Frances Burdette; D/o Samuel Adkins & Mary Wells. Marr. Oct. 22, 1948, Alexandria, Va., by F.V. Poag, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Joseph Hampton Frith):

He 22, she 21, Both single. He born Vulcan, Mingo Co., WV & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Joseph Milton Frith & Nannie Sue Dodson; D/o S.G. Adkins & Mary Wells. Marr. Feb. 25, 1939 in New Castle, Craig Co., Va., by J.E. Grasty, Min.; Div. before Jul. 26, 1948 (he remarr. Jul. 26, '48; she remarr. Oct. 22, '48).


Notes: Marriage (Mason Roger Johnson):

He 66, she 62. 3rd marr. He prev. div. & she wid. He born WV & she Va. S/o Leonard E. Johnson & Mary E. Hellmick; D/o Samuel Gilmore Adkins & Mary Love Wells. Marr. Oct. 25, 1981, Fairfax Co., Va., by K.J. Schmidt, Min.
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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):

He 66, she 62. 3rd marr. He prev. div. & she wid. He born WV & she Va. S/o Leonard E. Johnson & Mary E. Hellmick; D/o Samuel Gilmore Adkins & Mary Love Wells. Marr. Oct. 25, 1981, Fairfax Co., Va., by K.J. Schmidt, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Joseph Hampton Frith):

He 22, she 21, Both single. He born Vulcan, Mingo Co., WV & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Joseph Milton Frith & Nannie Sue Dodson; D/o S.G. Adkins & Mary Wells. Marr. Feb. 25, 1939 in New Castle, Craig Co., Va., by J.E. Grasty, Min.; Div. before Jul. 26, 1948 (he remarr. Jul. 26, '48; she remarr. Oct. 22, '48).


Notes: Marriage (Charles Hendrix Hickman):

He 24, she 29. He single, she once div. He born Boyd, Md. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Lester Hampton & Frances Burdette; D/o Samuel Adkins & Mary Wells. Marr. Oct. 22, 1948, Alexandria, Va., by F.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):

Marr. rec. not found; Jun. 26, 1952 is his div. date from 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: Bef 1905



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):

He 22, she 19. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He worked in cotton mills & she did textile work. S/o Eddie Wells & Clara (Reynolds) Wells; D/o Henry Adkins & Fannie (Doss) Adkins. Marr. Dec. 18, 1946 in Whitmell, Va., by P.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: 



Wife Frances Arlene Rigney (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


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



 Other Spouse: David Marlowe Wells

 Other Spouse: James Richard Bradley

 Other Spouse: David Marlowe Wells


Children
1 M Ronald Lee Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rhonda Dale Minter (living)



Notes: Marriage (Frances Arlene Rigney):

He 22, she 16. 1st marr. He born Danville, Va. & she Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Willare Neal Adkins & Edith Adkins; S/o James Walter Rigney & Inez Rigney. Marr. Oct. 19, 1965, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by J.P. P(unreadable), Min.; Div. rec. not found; next marr. Feb. 7, 1970.


Notes: Marriage (David Marlowe Wells):

He 22, she 20. His 1st marr., her 2nd; she prev. div. S/o Johnnie J. Wells & Callie Marlow; D/o James W. Rigney & Inez Rigney. Marr. Feb. 7, 1970, Danville, Va., by R.L. Hall, Min.; Div. Feb. 12, 1973, Pittsylvania Co., Va. After 3rd marr., she remarr. her 2nd husb., David, Oct. 13, 1978, Rocky Mount, Va., by P.L. Plybon, Min.


Notes: Marriage (James Richard Bradley):

He 32, she 23. His 2nd marr., her 3rd; both prev. div. Both born Va. Marr. Feb. 16, 1973, Danville, Va., by J.B. Brown, Sr., Min.; Div. Feb. 24, 1978, Pittsylvania Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (David Marlowe Wells):

He 31, she 29. His 2nd marr. to her; her 4th marr. to 2nd husb. Both born Va. S/o James Wells & Callie Marlow; D/o James Rigney & Inez Rigney. Marr. Oct. 13, 1978, Rocky Mount, Va., by P.L. Plybon, Min. (He was also her 2nd husb., remarr. after 3rd marr.)
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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: 



Wife Effie Lucy Paschal (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Effie Lucy Paschal):

He 26, she 16. His 2nd marr. (prev. div.), her 1st. S/o Willard Neal & Edity Adkins; D/o Thomas Leonard Paschal & Nettie Irene Allen. Marr. Oct. 20, 1969, 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 25, she 17. He div., she single. Both born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Henry G. & Hallie Adkins; D/o Owen & Nancy A. Adkins. Marr. Feb. 23, 1921, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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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, Pittsylvania Co., Va. (Note: Of the two available transcriptions, both only show the month, year, & place).
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Clifford Eugene Adkins and Betty Sue Isom




Husband Clifford Eugene Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: 



Wife Betty Sue Isom (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Betty Sue Isom):

1st. marr. He born Henry Co., Va. & she Grayson Co., Va. Marr. Mar. 27, 1966, Chestefield Co., SC; Div. Apr. 27, 1974, Henry Co., VA.
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Clifford Eugene Adkins and Hazel Diane Easome




Husband Clifford Eugene Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: 



Wife Hazel Diane Easome (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
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Children

Notes: Marriage (Hazel Diane Easome):

2nd marr. Both prev. div. Both born Va., Marr. Oct. 29, 1979, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jul. 20, 1984, Henry Co., Va.
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Clifford Eugene Adkins and Sandra Darlene Guynn




Husband Clifford Eugene Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


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


     Marriage: 



Wife Sandra Darlene Guynn (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Sandra Darlene Guynn):

He 41, she 40. His 3d marr., her 2d; Both prev. div. Marr. S/o George Clifford Adkins & Grace Inez Stegall; D/o Clyde Martin Guynn & Edna Faye Nichols. Marr. Feb. 1, 1988, Martinsville, Va., in a civil ceremony.
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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):

He 24, she 18. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. S/o Jake & Amos & Emma Ramsey; D/o Jessie J. Adkins & Ennie Kendricik. Marr. Dec. 29, 1930, Pittsylvania Co., Va.
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Costa Grue Adkins, Sr. and Annie Mae Haskins




Husband Costa Grue Adkins, Sr.

         Born: Dec 1, 1890 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA, USA
         Died: Apr 9, 1968
       Buried:  - Adkins Fam, Cem., Climax, VA


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


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



Wife Annie Mae Haskins

         Born: Feb 17, 1900 - VA
         Died: Nov 13, 1998 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Adkins Fam, Cem., Climax, VA


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



Notes: Marriage (Annie Mae Haskins):

He 30, she 21. S/o Henry & Hallie Adkins; D/o William P. & Mary E. Hoskins. Marr. Feb. 8, 1921, Reidsville, NC, in a civil ceremony.
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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 Price Adkins

         Born: Jun 25, 1901 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Mar 25, 1985 - Wayne Mem. Hosp., Goldsboro, NC
       Buried: Apr 4, 1985 - County Cem., Goldsboro, NC
       Spouse: Annie Belle Wyatt (1896-1982)
         Marr: Dec 18, 1920 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA



Notes: Marriage (Nannie S. Bennett):

He 20, she 19. Both single. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & Franklin Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Nathaniel & Ann Adkins; D/o Wm. D. & Ann Bennett. Marr. Dec. 6, 1887, Franklin Co., Va., by W.L. Doss.
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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 (1890-1963)
       Mother: Sallie 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: 
       Spouse: Sheila Ann Knight (living)


2 M Billy Joe Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Lynda Leigh Compton (living)



Notes: Marriage (Erma Lee Hundley):

He 25 & she 20. Both single. He born Patrick Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. He a brick mason & she textile worker. S/o Thomas Edward Adkins & Sallie Blanche Eggleston; D/o Leo Frank Hundley & Nannie Lou. Stone. Marr. Jan. 8, 1954, Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Beverly Craghead Lynch and Della Elizabeth Adkins




Husband Beverly Craghead Lynch

          AKA: Beloy
         Born: Dec 21, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 1937 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried: Dec 30, 1937 - Western State Hosp. Cem., Staunton, VA
     Marriage: Dec 14, 1903 - Pelham, Caswell Co., NC



Wife Della Elizabeth Adkins

         Born: Feb 15, 1885 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 1, 1967 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 3, 1967 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Obediah D. Adkins (1860-      )
       Mother: Bettie D. Brown (Abt 1862-      )




Children

Notes: Marriage (Della Elizabeth Adkins):

He 22, she 21. S/o Bill & Sis Lynch; D/o Obe & Bettie Adkins. Marr. Dec. 14, 1903, Pelham, Caswell Co., NC, in a civil ceremony.
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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 26, 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, Danville, Va., by J.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 an 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, Danville, Va., by J.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):

He 20, she 18. Both single. He born Stokes Co., NC & she Rockingham Co., NC. He a saw mill laborer. Marr. Dec. 23, 1948, Martinsville, Va., 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 Martinsville, Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min. (Her tombstone shows birth 1909, making her 45 not 40.)
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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 Aleise Adkins

         Born: 1924 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA
         Died: May 12, 2010 - Collinsville, VA
       Buried: May 14, 2010 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       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. Marr. Apr. 11, 1915, Pittsylvania Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Sam Ernest Lynch):

Both 33. He single & she a wid. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. S/o John & Rebecca Lynch; D/o Tyler Shorter & Nancy Minter. Marr. Dec. 28, 1931, 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
       Spouse: Frances Arlene Rigney (living)
       Spouse: Effie Lucy Paschal (living)



Notes: Marriage (Edith Mable Adkins):

He 28, she 21. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o W.B. Adkins & Virginia Waddie (Wade); D/o Clyde & Missie Adkins. Marr. Dec. 4, 1942, Chatham, Va., by F.H. 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, 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 21, single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a farmer. S/o Abner & Eula Mahan; D/o Charlie Adkins & Pinke Haskins. Marr. Feb. 3, 1940, Chatham, Va., 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 21, she 18. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He a mill worker. S/o Charlie Matherly & Sallie Norcutt; D/o James Neal Adkins & Hattie G. Dodd. Marr. Sep. 20, 1941, Chatham, Va., 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
       Spouse: Mary Jean Joyce (living)


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
       Spouse: Sharon Jean Billings (living)


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


4 M Michael Allen Coleman (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Patricia Diane Alley (living)



Notes: Marriage (Effie Jane Adkins):

Both 33, single & born Henry Co., Va. He 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, Henry Co., Va., by J.P. McCabe, Min. (Date looks like 1949, but all other dates 1945.)
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Gene Randolph Witt and Eleanor Myrle Adkins




Husband Gene Randolph Witt (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife Eleanor Myrle Adkins (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Charles Lee Adkins (1879-1942)
       Mother: Novella Earle Lawrence (1902-1984)



 Other Spouse: Robert Jerome Baird


Children

Notes: Marriage (Eleanor Myrle Adkins):

1st marr. Both born Dinwiddie Co., Va. He a carpenter & she a secretary at Ft. Lee, Va., Marr. Sep. 13, 1953, Dillon, SC; Div. Nov. 30, 1963, Dinwiddie Co., Va.; she was granted the div. due to desertion; there was 1-minor child.


Notes: Marriage (Robert Jerome Baird):

He 23, she 26. He single, she once div. He in the U.S. Army & she a military pay clerk. S/o J.C. Baird & Wilma Taylor; D/o Charles Lee Adkins & Novella Earl Lawrence. Marr. Jan. 24, 1964, Emporia (city), Va., in a civil ceremony.



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