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Hester Ann Adkins 1856–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1856

Birth Location: Left Fork Little Lynn Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Oct 1912

Death Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Father: Harvey Adkins

Mother: Elizabeth Asbury

Spouse(s): Thomas Ross

Children(s): Albert Ross, George Ross, Frank Ross, Angie Ross, Calvary Ross, George Ross, Nora Ross, Franklin Ross, Harvey Ross, Mellisse Ross, Angeline Ross, Haney Ross, William Ross

The story of Hester Ann Adkins began in 1856 in Left Fork Little Lynn Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States. In 1860, Hester Ann Adkins resided in Wayne, Virginia, United States. In 1870, Hester Ann Adkins resided in Union, Wayne, West Virginia, United States. Hester Ann Adkins married Thomas Franklin Ross, and had children including Albert Ross, Angeline Ross, Angie Ross, Calvary Ross, Frank Ross, Franklin Ross, George Ross, George W Ross, Haney Ross, Harvey Ross, Mellisse Ross, Nora Ross, William Ross. Hester Ann Adkins passed away in 1912 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Ann Adkins began in 1856 in Left Fork Little Lynn Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, Hester Ann Adkins resided in Wayne, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1870, Hester Ann Adkins resided in Union, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.
  • Hester Ann Adkins married Thomas Franklin Ross, and had children including Albert Ross, Angeline Ross, Angie Ross, Calvary Ross, Frank Ross, Franklin Ross, George Ross, George W Ross, Haney Ross, Harvey Ross, Mellisse Ross, Nora Ross, William Ross.
  • Hester Ann Adkins passed away in 1912 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harvey Adkins
1831–1893
Birth Location: East Lynn, Cabell, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Asbury
1845–1870
Birth Location: Beech Hill, Mason, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Ross
1854–1912
Birth Location: East Lynn, Wayne, Virginia(West Virginia), United States
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Children(s)

Albert Ross
1889–1968
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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George Ross
1877–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Frank Ross
1886–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Angie Ross
1896–
Birth Location: West Virginia
AR
Calvary Ross
1876–1945
Birth Location: Little Lynn Creek, West Virginia, United States
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George Ross
1878–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Nora Ross
1880–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Franklin Ross
1884–
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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Harvey Ross
1885–1966
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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Mellisse Ross
1892–1955
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Angeline Ross
1897–1949
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
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Haney Ross
1882–1964
Birth Location: –
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William Ross
1895–1896
Birth Location: –
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Hester Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Hester Adkins
1856–1912
Birth Place: Left Fork Little Lynn Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Harvey Adkins
1831–1893
East Lynn, Cabell, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Asbury
1845–1870
Beech Hill, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward Adkins
1803–1833
Giles, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Jane) Bartram
1804–1875
Kanawha, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Hiram Adkins
1804–1857
Cabell, Virginia, USA
Rachel Ross
1809–1880
Cabell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sherrod Adkins
1765–1854
Sarah Lucas
1771–1844
John Bartram
1784–1845
Mary Davis
1784–1819
Jacob Adkins
1762–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Adkins
1735–1817
Jacob Harley
1730–1754
Charles Lucas
1719–1793
Kathleen Kaywood
1725–1807

Hester Adkins's Descendants

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Hester (Ann) Adkins (Jul 1856–29 Oct 1912) m. Thomas (Franklin) Ross (1 Nov 1854–1912)
  1. 1. Albert Ross 1889–1968 m. Nina (D) Belcher 1900–1988
    1. 1. Dock (Ellis) Ross 1921–1996 m. Mary (Belle) Hayton 1925–1972
      1. 1. Larry (Glen) Ross 1948–2011
    2. 2. Alberta Ross 1919–1987
    3. 3. Angeline Ross 1929–1983
    4. 4. Anna (Lee) Ross 1923–
    5. 5. Virginia (May) Ross 1920–
    6. 6. Virgie Ross 1921–
    7. 7. James (Benny) Ross 1931–2003
    8. 8. Malissa Ross 1892–1955 m. Enoch Phelps 1888–1964
  2. 2. George (W) Ross 1877–
  3. 3. Frank Ross 1886–
  4. 4. Angie Ross 1896–
  5. 5. Calvary Ross 1876–1945
    1. 1. Emmett (Car) Ross 1928–1929
  6. 6. George Ross 1878–
  7. 7. Nora Ross 1880–
  8. 8. Franklin Ross 1884–
  9. 9. Harvey Ross 1885–1966 m. Della Belcher 1902–1981
    1. 1. Mary (Magaline) Ross 1926–1931
    2. 2. Viletta Ross 1917–1934
    3. 3. Evalina Ross 1920–
    4. 4. Letha Ross 1922–
    5. 5. James (Ellis) Ross 1924–
  10. 10. Mellisse Ross 1892–1955
  11. 11. Angeline Ross 1897–1949 m. William (Scott) ROSS 1896–1949
    1. 1. Hermon (B) Ross 1915–1984
    2. 2. Jones Ross 1917–1975
    3. 3. Ellen Ross 1920–
    4. 4. Philip Ross 1922–
    5. 5. W (M) Ross 1923–
    6. 6. Ruth Ross 1925–1968
    7. 7. Charles (William) Ross 1923–1990
  12. 12. Haney Ross 1882–1964
  13. 13. William Ross 1895–1896

Hester Adkins's Timeline

7 Records

1856
Jul 1856
Birth of Hester Ann Adkins in Left Fork Little Lynn Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Left Fork Little Lynn Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Hester Ann Adkins resided here in Wayne, Virginia, United States
Wayne, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
Hester Ann Adkins resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Union, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Hester Ann Adkins resided here in Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
Hester Ann Adkins resided here in Union district (southeast side), Wayne, West Virginia
Union district (southeast side), Wayne, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 54
Hester Ann Adkins resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia
Union, Wayne, West Virginia
1912
29 Oct 1912
Age 56
Death of Hester Ann Adkins in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1856
    Event Place: Left Fork Little Lynn Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 256A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1775; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 120.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Wayne, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 867; Image: 509.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Wayne, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 867; Image: 509.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Family History Film: 1255415; Page: 256A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union district (southeast side), Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1775; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 120.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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