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Magdalene "Magga" J Bowen Adkins 1787–1859

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Magdalene Adkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 23 Apr 1787 · Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Died 24 Oct 1859 · Miller's Fork, Bowen, Wayne County, Virginia, United States of America
Spouse William Joseph Sleepy Bill Adkins Sr
Children Elizabeth Betty Betsy Ann D O William Magga Adkins Childers

Researchers connected through Magdalene Adkins 1787–1859

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Biography

The story of Magdalene "Magga" J Bowen Adkins began in 1787 in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America. Magdalene "Magga" J Bowen Adkins married william joseph sleepy bill adkins sr, and had children including elizabeth betty betsy ann d o william magga adkins childers. Magdalene "Magga" J Bowen Adkins passed away in 1859 in Miller's Fork, Bowen, Wayne County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Life Timeline

1787
Birth of Magdalene "Magga" J Bowen Adkins in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Birth
1859
Death of Magdalene "Magga" J Bowen Adkins in Miller's Fork, Bowen, Wayne County, Virginia, United States of America
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Magdalene Adkins (1787–1859) was born in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America and died in Miller's Fork, Bowen, Wayne County, Virginia, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Magdalene in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Magdalene Adkins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Magdalene "Magga" J Bowen Adkins PTP
1787–1859
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
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Magdalene Adkins's Descendants

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