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Alexander Adkins 1820–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: , Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Adkins

Mother: Nancy Adkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Bowman, Lucinda Adkins, Lucinda Lyons, Mary Green

Children(s): Jahu Green, Alley ADKINS, Elihu Green, Jane Adkins, Greenberry Adkins, Mary Green, Millie Adkins, Jane Adkins, Nancy Green, Ally Adkins, Judy GREEN, Mary Adkins

Alexander Adkins was born in 1820 in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA, the child of Henry Adkins And Nancy Ann Stanley Adkins. In 1850, Alexander Adkins resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia. In 1850, Alexander Adkins resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA. Alexander Adkins married Lucinda Lucy Lyons Adkins, Lucinda Lucy Lyons, Mary Polly Green, Sarah Sallie Bowman, and had children including Alley Adkins, Ally Adkins, Elihu L Twin Green, Greenberry Adkins, Jahu Twin Green, Jane Adkins, Jane Green Adkins, Judy Green, Mary Ann Adkins, Mary Ann Green, Millie Green Adkins, Nancy Green. Alexander Adkins passed away in 1880 in , Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Adkins was born in 1820 in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA, the child of Henry Adkins And Nancy Ann Stanley Adkins.
  • In 1850, Alexander Adkins resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia.
  • In 1850, Alexander Adkins resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Alexander Adkins married Lucinda Lucy Lyons Adkins, Lucinda Lucy Lyons, Mary Polly Green, Sarah Sallie Bowman, and had children including Alley Adkins, Ally Adkins, Elihu L Twin Green, Greenberry Adkins, Jahu Twin Green, Jane Adkins, Jane Green Adkins, Judy Green, Mary Ann Adkins, Mary Ann Green, Millie Green Adkins, Nancy Green.
  • Alexander Adkins passed away in 1880 in , Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Adkins
1786–1866
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Adkins
1784–1848
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bowman
1805–
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Lucinda Adkins
1825–1850
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
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Lucinda Lyons
1820–1850
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Green
1819–1880
Birth Location: NC, United States
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Children(s)

Jahu Green
1855–1930
Birth Location: Pinnacle Creek, Virginia, United States
JG
Alley ADKINS
1840–1933
Birth Location: Yancey County, NC
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Elihu Green
1854–1940
Birth Location: Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
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Jane Adkins
1845–
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
JA
Greenberry Adkins
1839–1924
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
GA
Mary Green
1853–1934
Birth Location: W VA
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Millie Adkins
1844–1933
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
MA
Jane Adkins
1845–
Birth Location: Yancey, North Carolina, United States
JA
Nancy Green
1847–1933
Birth Location: Yancy, , North Carolina, USA
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Ally Adkins
1840–1933
Birth Location: Yancy, North Carolina, United States
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Judy GREEN
1853–1934
Birth Location: Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
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Mary Adkins
1853–
Birth Location: Yancy, North Carolina, United States
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Alexander Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Adkins
1820–1880
Birth Place: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Henry Adkins
1786–1866
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann Stanley) Adkins
1784–1848
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Atkins
1757–1837
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Anne Standley
1764–1839
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Atkins
1735–1811
Susannah Brockman
1732–1755
William Standley
1729–1784
Judith Hanna
1724–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John HANNA
1690–1765
Mary (Erwin)
1692–1780

Alexander Adkins's Descendants

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Alexander Adkins (1820–1880) m. Sarah (Sallie) Bowman (1805–) m. Lucinda ("Lucy" Lyons) Adkins (1825–1850) m. Lucinda (Lucy) Lyons (1820–1850) m. Mary (Polly) Green (1819–1880)
  1. 1. Jahu ((Twin)) Green 1855–1930 m. Victoria (Elizabeth) Williams 1874–1954 m. Caroline McCOMAS 1850–1925
    1. 1. Jane Green 1879–1881
    2. 2. Polly (Ann) Green 1886–1963
    3. 3. Rosabelle Green 1878–1878
    4. 4. Huey Green 1890–1976
    5. 5. Edie (May) Green 1891–
    6. 6. Cynthia Green 1885–1927
    7. 7. Ernest Green 1908–1931
    8. 8. Elijah Green 1881–1955
    9. 9. John (Pierson) Green 1890–1969 m. Ida (Mae) Lester 1899–1954 m. Dorothy (Ann) Madison 1901–2001
      1. 1. Paul Green 1916–
      2. 2. Verna Green 1918–1996 m. Christopher (Columbus) Bishop –2006
      3. 3. Lola Green 1922–
      4. 4. Beatrice Green 1925–
    10. 10. Richard (L) Green 1892–1959 m. Martha (Saphronia) Stanley 1890–1973
      1. 1. Kilbey (Ray) Green 1915–1979
      2. 2. Margaret Green 1917–2000
    11. 11. Isaac (V) Green 1909–1967 m. Nola Green 1909–1967
    12. 12. Wiley (McKinley) Green 1899–1927 m. Arvilla (Mae) Lane 1902–1978
      1. 1. John (Winford) Green 1921–1992
    13. 13. Burdette Green 1894–1974
    14. 14. Lawrence Green 1910–1972
    15. 15. Jessie (E) Green 1907–1931
    16. 16. Alfred Green 1905–1921
    17. 17. Burdette Green 1895–
  2. 2. Alley ADKINS 1840–1933 m. John (W.) Mullins 1834–1900
    1. 1. Benjamin Mullins 1868–1937
      1. 1. Emmit Mullins 1895–1980 m. Rosa (E) Ellixson 1895–
      2. 2. William (Lewis) Mullins 1900–1963 m. Edith (M) Mullens 1907–1950
      3. 3. Margaret (A) Mullins 1896–
    2. 2. Rebecca (Jane) Mullins 1873–1904 m. Stephen (Lee) Tolliver 1870–1950
      1. 1. Ocie (Allie) McMillion 1889–1976
      2. 2. Okey (Johnson) Tolliver 1894–1930 m. Viola Phillips 1898–1974
        1. 1. Robert (Fulton) Toliver 1920–1994
        2. 2. Ruth Craft 1921–1989
        3. 3. Dennie Toliver 1918–1984
        4. 4. Jesse (Eli) Tolliver 1928–2014
        5. 5. Ruby Halsey 1924–2012
        6. 6. Okey (Guy) Tolliver 1930–1931
        7. 7. Drew Tolliver 1926–1927
        8. 8. William (L) Tolliver 1916–1967
      3. 3. William (Amos) Tolliver 1897–1983 m. Edith (Carol Bowles) Ruff 1917– m. Ollie (Mabel) Bailey 1891–1983
        1. 1. John (Edgar) Tolliver 1925–2002
        2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Tolliver 1921–2001
        3. 3. Beatrice (Dare) Tolliver 1923–2014
        4. 4. Max (Clair) Tolliver 1929–2002
        5. 5. Amos (Malcolm) Toliver 1926–2006
      4. 4. Dinah Toliver 1901–1986 m. Foy (Wills) Watson 1898–1945
        1. 1. Irene (Mary) Rosenbaum 1921–1974
        2. 2. Irene Watson 1922–
        3. 3. Feles (Winifred) Watson 1927–1927
        4. 4. Foy (W.) Watson 1931–1958
        5. 5. Carlos Watson 1929–1930
        6. 6. Harold (Jennings) Watson 1925–1926
        7. 7. Teddy (Franklin) Watson 1933–1934
        8. 8. Paul (Edward) Watson 1923–2009
        9. 9. David (Lee) Watson 1935–2009
      5. 5. Lilly (Ellen "Lilly") Tolliver 1896–1994 m. Hiram Wood 1889–1958
        1. 1. Corbet Wood 1919–
        2. 2. Ethel Wood 1917–
        3. 3. Billie Wood 1926–
        4. 4. Cleo Wood 1921–
      6. 6. Ocie Toliver 1901–
      7. 7. Dina (Mae) Watson 1901–1986
      8. 8. Unnamed (Daughter) Tolliver 1904–1904
    3. 3. William Mullins 1862–
  3. 3. Elihu (L (Twin)) Green 1854–1940
  4. 4. Jane (Green) Adkins 1845–
  5. 5. Greenberry Adkins 1839–1924
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Green 1853–1934
  7. 7. Millie (Green) Adkins 1844–1933
  8. 8. Jane Adkins 1845–
  9. 9. Nancy Green 1847–1933
  10. 10. Ally Adkins 1840–1933
  11. 11. Judy GREEN 1853–1934
  12. 12. Mary (Ann) Adkins 1853–

Alexander Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Alexander Adkins in , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Alexander Adkins resided here in District 54, Russell, Virginia
District 54, Russell, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 30
Alexander Adkins resided here in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Alexander Adkins resided here in Wise, Virginia
Wise, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 40
Alexander Adkins resided here in Wise, Virginia, United States
Wise, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 50
Alexander Adkins resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 60
Death of Alexander Adkins in , Wise, Virginia, USA
, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: , Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 250B; Image: 71
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 359B; Image: 98; Family History Library Film: 553181
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 296; Image: 302; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 250B; Image: 71

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1861
    Event Place: Abingdon, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Virginia; Enlistment date: 16 Jul 1861
    [2] Historical Data Systems comp, <i>U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Pr ofiles, 1861-1865</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Wise, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 296; Image: 302; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 359B; Image: 98; Family History Library Film: 553181

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guest Station, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 359B; Image: 98; Family History Library Film: 553181

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
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