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Elias Adkins 1797–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1797

Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Ferrellsburg, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Father: Hezekiah Cher-Shaw

Mother: Mary Levon

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In 1797, Elias Adkins entered the world in Giles, Virginia, USA, born to Hezekiah A Madison Adkins Sr Rev War Baptist Preacher Cher Shaw And Mary Polly Molly Levon. Elias Adkins passed away in 1870 in Ferrellsburg, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Elias Adkins entered the world in Giles, Virginia, USA, born to Hezekiah A Madison Adkins Sr Rev War Baptist Preacher Cher Shaw And Mary Polly Molly Levon.
  • Elias Adkins passed away in 1870 in Ferrellsburg, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.

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Elias Adkins's Ancestors

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Elias Adkins
1797–1870
Birth Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hezekiah A Madison Adkins Sr, Rev War Baptist Preacher Cher-Shaw
1759–1842
Halifax, Halifax Co., Virginia
Mary ('Polly-Molly') Levon
1768–1855
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Parker (V.) Adkins
1720–1794
Machumps Creek, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Blue (Sky "Mary Fry") Cornstalk
1735–1791
Richmond, Goochland Parish, Royal British Colony of Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hokolesqua Chief
1720–1777
Helizikinopo Moytoy**
1715–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Adkins's Timeline

2 Records

1797
Abt. 1797
Birth of Elias Adkins in Giles, Virginia, USA
Giles, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 73
Death of Elias Adkins in Ferrellsburg, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Ferrellsburg, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1797
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ferrellsburg, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

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