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Joshua Adkins 1783–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: , Boone, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Adkins

Mother: Sarah Cornstalk

Spouse(s): Adelphia Adkins

Children(s): Joshua Jr

The story of Joshua Adkins began in 1783 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States. Joshua Adkins married Adelphia Adkins, and had children including Joshua Adkins Jr. Joshua Adkins passed away in 1860 in , Boone, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Adkins began in 1783 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States.
  • Joshua Adkins married Adelphia Adkins, and had children including Joshua Adkins Jr.
  • Joshua Adkins passed away in 1860 in , Boone, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Adkins
1723–1791
Birth Location: Goochland, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Cornstalk
1750–1794
Birth Location: Richland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Adelphia Adkins
1786–1860
Birth Location: Pigg River area of Story Creek District, Franklin, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Joshua Jr
1807–1880
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
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Joshua Adkins's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Adkins
1783–1860
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Atkinson Adkins
1723–1791
Goochland, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sky) Cornstalk
1750–1794
Richland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hokolesqua (Wynepuechsika "Keigh-tugh-quah" Chief Cornstalk m2c) 7x
1720–1777
Wynepuechiuska Villiage, West Pa. British Crown Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Adkins's Descendants

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Joshua Adkins (1783–1860) m. Adelphia Adkins (1786–1860)
  1. 1. Joshua (Adkins) Jr 1807–1880 m. Sarah Hager 1818–
    1. 1. Emmazetta (Emily) ADKINS 1839–1908 m. James (Andrew) Ball 1832–1913
      1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Ball 1871–1934 m. William (Vernon) Ferrell 1864–1948
        1. 1. Corbett (Reed) Ferrell 1892–1964 m. Louvena Burgess 1896–1970 m. Vena Forrell 1896–
      2. 2. Augustus Ball 1877–
      3. 3. Edward Ball 1879–
      4. 4. Martha (A) Ball 1882–
      5. 5. Ashford (Wilson) Ball 1857–1942
    2. 2. Gordan Adkins 1842–
    3. 3. Sibby Adkins 1844–
    4. 4. Armilda Adkins 1846–
    5. 5. Calvin Adkins 1848–
    6. 6. Noah Adkins 1851–
    7. 7. Lorenzo Adkins 1853–
    8. 8. Juhann Adkins 1837–

Joshua Adkins's Timeline

13 Records

1783
1783
Birth of Joshua Adkins in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1785
1785
Age 2
Birth of Joshua Adkins in Boone, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Boone, Franklin, Virginia, United States
1804
24 April 1804
Age 21
Joshua Adkins was married in Greenbrier County, Virginia, United States
Greenbrier County, Virginia, United States
1807
24 Apr 1807
Age 24
Joshua Adkins was married in Greenbriar Co, VA
Greenbriar Co, VA
1807
24 Apr 1807
Age 24
Joshua Adkins was married in Greenbrier County, Virginia
Greenbrier County, Virginia
1807
24 Apr 1807
Age 24
Joshua Adkins was married in Greenbrier, , Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, , Virginia, USA
1807
24 Apr 1807
Age 24
Joshua Adkins was married in Greenbrier, Virginia
Greenbrier, Virginia
1807
24 April 1807
Age 24
Joshua Adkins was married in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1816
04 Jan 1816
Age 33
Joshua Adkins was married In Giles Co., Virginia
Giles Co., Virginia
1816
04 Jan 1816
Age 33
Joshua Adkins was married in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 67
Death of Joshua Adkins in In, Giles, Virginia, USA
In, Giles, Virginia, USA
1854
03 Mar 1854
Age 71
Joshua Adkins was married in Wayne, VA
Wayne, VA
1860
1860
Age 77
Death of Joshua Adkins in , Boone, Virginia, USA
, Boone, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Boone, Franklin, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 April 1804
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1807
    Event Place: Greenbriar Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1807
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1807
    Event Place: Greenbrier, , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1807
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 April 1807
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1816
    Event Place: Giles Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1816
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1854
    Event Place: Wayne, VA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: In, Giles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Boone, Virginia, USA
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