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Edward "Ed" Adkins 1803–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1803

Birth Location: Montgomery (now Giles) County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1833

Death Location: Drowned at Adkin's Mill, East Lynn, Wayne County, West Virginia

Father: Sherwood Sr

Mother: Sarah Lucas

Spouse(s): Nancy Bartram

Children(s): Mary Adkins

The story of Edward "Ed" Adkins began in 1803 in Montgomery (now Giles) County, Virginia, USA. Edward "Ed" Adkins married Nancy Jane Gincy Bartram, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Adkins. Edward "Ed" Adkins passed away in 1833 in Drowned at Adkin's Mill, East Lynn, Wayne County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward "Ed" Adkins began in 1803 in Montgomery (now Giles) County, Virginia, USA.
  • Edward "Ed" Adkins married Nancy Jane Gincy Bartram, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Adkins.
  • Edward "Ed" Adkins passed away in 1833 in Drowned at Adkin's Mill, East Lynn, Wayne County, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sherwood Sr
1765–1854
Birth Location: Pigg River, Franklin County, Virginia
SS
Sarah Lucas
1771–1844
Birth Location: Fincastle County, Virginia
SL

Spouses(s)

Nancy Bartram
1809–1875
Birth Location: Cabell County, (West) Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Adkins
1829–1883
Birth Location: Beech Fork Cabell, Virginia, USA
MA

Edward Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Edward Adkins
1803–1833
Birth Place: Montgomery (now Giles) County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Sherwood "Sherrod" Adkins Sr
1765–1854
Pigg River, Franklin County, Virginia
Sarah Lucas
1771–1844
Fincastle County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Adkins's Descendants

1.
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Edward ("Ed") Adkins (15 Mar 1803–24 Mar 1833) m. Nancy (Jane "Gincy") Bartram (December 1809–19 Mar 1875)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Adkins 1829–1883 m. Thomas (Jonathan) Stephens 1832–
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Stephens 1853–1891 m. Eliza Adkins 1850–1888
      1. 1. Elijah (Lee) Stephens 1886–1963 m. Zeta Stephens 1891–1962
        1. 1. Hubert (Dewey) Stephens 1914–1983 m. Edna (Gertrude) Langham 1914–1985

Edward Adkins's Timeline

3 Records

1803
15 Mar 1803
Birth of Edward "Ed" Adkins in Montgomery (now Giles) County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery (now Giles) County, Virginia, USA
1821
24 May 1821
Age 18
Edward "Ed" Adkins was married in Cabell, Virginia
Cabell, Virginia
1833
24 Mar 1833
Age 30
Death of Edward "Ed" Adkins in Drowned at Adkin's Mill, East Lynn, Wayne County, West Virginia
Drowned at Adkin's Mill, East Lynn, Wayne County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1803
    Event Place: Montgomery (now Giles) County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 May 1821
    Event Place: Cabell, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1833
    Event Place: Drowned at Adkin's Mill, East Lynn, Wayne County, West Virginia
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