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Jacob Richmond 1784–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1784

Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1860

Death Location: Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: None None

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Adkins

Children(s): Martha Richmond, Arthur Richmond

The story of Jacob Richmond began in 1784 in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA. In 1810, Jacob Richmond resided in Giles, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Jacob Richmond resided in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States. Jacob Richmond married Mary Dempsey Adkins, and had children including Arthur Richmond, Martha Richmond. Jacob Richmond passed away in 1860 in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Richmond began in 1784 in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1810, Jacob Richmond resided in Giles, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Jacob Richmond resided in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States.
  • Jacob Richmond married Mary Dempsey Adkins, and had children including Arthur Richmond, Martha Richmond.
  • Jacob Richmond passed away in 1860 in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1752–1850
Birth Location: England or possibly Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Smith
1760–1807
Birth Location: USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Mary Adkins
1800–1870
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia
MA

Children(s)

Martha Richmond
1822–
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
MR
Arthur Richmond
1811–1863
Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, USA
AR

Jacob Richmond's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Richmond
1784–1860
Birth Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Parents
1752–1850
England or possibly Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Smith
1760–1807
USA
Grandparents
William Richmond
1702–1752
Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Leeper
1712–
Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Isaac Smith
1745–1801
Augusta, Virginia
Hannah Simms
1746–1844
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Richmond's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Richmond (12 Sep 1784–10 May 1860) m. Mary (Dempsey) Adkins (about 1800–after 1870)
  1. 1. Martha Richmond 1822– m. Pleasant Adkins 1826–1880
  2. 2. Arthur Richmond 1811–1863 m. Mary ("Polly") Plumley 1807–1880
    1. 1. Cynthia Richmond 1830–1905 m. Jacob (Smith) Jr. 1843–1908
      1. 1. Cynthia (Jane) Smith 1877–1884
    2. 2. Mary Richmond 1842–1919 m. William (Jake) Adkins 1834–1900
      1. 1. General (Stonewall Jackson) Adkins 1866–1951 m. Nancy (Katherine) Berry 1872–1955
        1. 1. Lonnie (Lawrence) Adkins 1903–1972 m. Nina (Corvell) Ewing 1908–2010
        2. 2. Berlie (P.) Adkins 1906–
        3. 3. James (Ira Adkins) Sr. 1908–1996 m. Ercelle (C.) Richmond 1913–1997
        4. 4. Bertha (C.) Adkins 1910–1989 m. Charles (Clive) Redden 1906–1976
        5. 5. Otis (Carson) Adkins 1914–1980 m. Elizabeth (Kathleen) Gilkerson 1916–1987
        6. 6. Lorene Adkins 1901–1989
        7. 7. John (William) Adkins 1892–1945
        8. 8. Mary (A. F.) Adkins 1897–1970
        9. 9. Walter (Jason) Adkins 1895–1972 m. Letha (Dora) Pugh 1894–1980
        10. 10. Bouden (P.) Adkins 1906–
      2. 2. Joseph (E.) Adkins 1882–1930 m. Alice (J.) Plumley 1876–1929
        1. 1. Cecil (Carl) Adkins 1901–1991
        2. 2. Voil (Nell) Adkins 1903–1988
        3. 3. Basil (K.) Adkins 1905–1990
        4. 4. Ida (Mae) Adkins 1911–1972
      3. 3. Nancy (Cathryn) Richmond 1873–1955
      4. 4. Alfred (Grayson) Adkins 1880–1962 m. Gracie (Adway) Adkins 1890–1977
      5. 5. Jacob (L.) Adkins 1878–1967 m. Bessie (M.) Plumley 1890–1928 m. Elizabeth (Almina) Jones 1882–
        1. 1. Oral (Grayson) Adkins 1907–1935
        2. 2. Ira (Earles) Adkins 1901–1966 m. Myrtle (M.) Smith 1903–1978
        3. 3. Sadie (Opal) Adkins 1906–1986
        4. 4. Leora Adkins 1912–
        5. 5. Karle Adkins 1910–
        6. 6. Louie Adkins 1912–
        7. 7. Osie Adkins 1915–1920
        8. 8. Violet (Mae) Adkins 1909–2000
        9. 9. Nora (P.F.) Adkins 1899–
        10. 10. Leora Adkins 1912–
      6. 6. Charles (H.) Richmond 1865–1952
      7. 7. Mathew Adkins 1859–
      8. 8. Harvey (H.) Adkins 1876–1897
    3. 3. Harmon Richmond 1849–1920 m. Elizabeth Cales 1854–1918
      1. 1. George (Alexander Richmond) Sr. 1879–1943
      2. 2. Elizabeth Richmond 1874–1939
      3. 3. James (Granville) Richmond 1881–1942
      4. 4. Walter (Manley) Richmond 1891–1971 m. Florence (Clyde) Upton 1893–1943 m. Bertie Reynolds 1895–1983
        1. 1. Russell (Walter) Richmond 1911–2007 m. Rosie (Lee) Richmond 1915–1999
        2. 2. Virginia (Gladys) Richmond 1912–1990
        3. 3. Sadie (Marie) Richmond 1913–1994
        4. 4. Marvin (Thomas) Richmond 1915–1987
        5. 5. Lenona (J.) Richmond 1921–1991
        6. 6. Clara (Hazel) Richmond 1921–1989 m. Merlin (Palmer) Campbell 1914–1986
        7. 7. Robert (Hudnall Richmond) Sr. 1922–1993
        8. 8. Arthur (H.) Richmond 1925–
        9. 9. Thelma (E.) Richmond 1926–
        10. 10. Edith (M.) Richmond 1917–
      5. 5. Samuel (Jennings) Richmond 1870–1934 m. Madora (Eunice) Buckland 1875–1955
        1. 1. Elmer (Fairbanks) Richmond 1904–1999
        2. 2. Ida (Florence) Richmond 1902–1993
        3. 3. Delphia (Loving) Richmond 1918–2013 m. Oscar Aldridge 1915–1997
        4. 4. Odessa (Mae) Richmond 1907–1995 m. Ralph (E.) Firl 1904–1960
        5. 5. Omar (Nelson) Richmond 1899–1946 m. Dottie Holliday 1906–1970
        6. 6. Lola (Agnes) Richmond 1910–1995
        7. 7. Oscar (Carl) Richmond 1916–2003
        8. 8. Ray (Robert) Richmond 1915–2009
        9. 9. Walter (Clifford) Richmond 1897–1976
        10. 10. Ora (Maude) Richmond 1911–1994
        11. 11. Hobert (Roosevelt) Richmond 1901–1979
        12. 12. Fred (Taft) Richmond 1908–1986
        13. 13. Manuel (Burk) Richmond 1896–1984
      6. 6. Callaway (Castello) Richmond 1872–1958 m. Emma (Etta) Payne 1880–1939
        1. 1. Vada (Wave) Richmond 1896–1897 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Reese 1892–1974
        2. 2. Silva (M.) Richmond 1898–1964
        3. 3. Goldie Richmond 1904–1981
        4. 4. Erskine (Harden) Richmond 1907–1981
        5. 5. Other (M.) Richmond 1900–1972 m. Bertha (May) Adkins 1906–1986
      7. 7. Sealy Richmond 1876–
      8. 8. Carrie (D.) Richmond 1877– m. Louis (F) Hales 1874–
      9. 9. Elzena Richmond 1874–
      10. 10. Cordelia Richmond 1884–
    4. 4. Clementine Richman 1856–
    5. 5. Ruth Richmond 1838–1890 m. Greene Cadle 1838–1893
      1. 1. Julia (Ann) Cadle 1872–1942 m. Franklin (Sherman) Adkins 1875–1940
        1. 1. Ora (Marie) Adkins 1909–1989 m. John (Granville) Burgess 1879–1968
        2. 2. 1897–1942
        3. 3. Dorsey (Clarence) Adkins 1896–1900
        4. 4. Bertha (May) Adkins 1906–1986 m. Other (M.) Richmond 1900–1972
      2. 2. Maurice (K. (Morris)) Cadle 1861–1883
      3. 3. Robert Cadle 1865–
      4. 4. Laura (B.) Cadle 1867–1886
      5. 5. James (Floyd) Cadle 1871– m. Mary (Josie) Adkins 1872–
        1. 1. Miles (Coleman) Adkins 1893–1963
        2. 2. Isaac (H) Cadle 1899–
      6. 6. Jackson Cadle 1875–1894
      7. 7. Erastus Cadle 1877–1894

Jacob Richmond's Timeline

8 Records

1784
12 Sep 1784
Birth of Jacob Richmond in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 26
Jacob Richmond resided here in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 36
Jacob Richmond resided here in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States
Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 46
Jacob Richmond resided here in Logan, Virginia, USA
Logan, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 56
Jacob Richmond resided here in Fayette, Virginia, USA
Fayette, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 66
Jacob Richmond resided here in District 59, Raleigh, Virginia, USA
District 59, Raleigh, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 76
Jacob Richmond resided here in Raleigh, Virginia, USA
Raleigh, Virginia, USA
1860
10 May 1860
Age 76
Death of Jacob Richmond in Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1784
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 59, Raleigh, Virginia; Roll: M432_972; Page: 12B; Image: 30
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Raleigh, Virginia; Roll: M653_1373; Page: 1015; Image: 609; Family History Library Film: 805373

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Giles, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 384; Image: 00752; Family History Library Film: 0181428

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia; Page: 120A; NARA Roll: M33_130; Image: 232

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Logan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 191; Page: 283; Family History Library Film: 0029670

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fayette, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Fayette, Virginia; Roll: 555; Page: 162; Image: 332; Family History Library Film: 0029685

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 59, Raleigh, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 59, Raleigh, Virginia; Roll: M432_972; Page: 12B; Image: 30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Raleigh, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Raleigh, Virginia; Roll: M653_1373; Page: 1015; Image: 609; Family History Library Film: 805373

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1860
    Event Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, Inventories, 1799-1969; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Monroe County); Probate Place: Monroe, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Monroe, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, Inventories, 1799-1969; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Monroe County); Probate Place: Monroe, West Virginia
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