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William Adam Eanes

Male 1878 - 1929  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Adam Eanes was born 18 Nov 1878, Mountain Valley, Henry County, Virginia (son of Henry Bartholomew Eanes and Allen E. 'Nannie' Law); died 12 May 1929, Mountain Valley, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    William Adam Eanes married Emma Gravely Lawrence 28 Dec 1898, in Henry County Virginia


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Bartholomew Eanes was born 1845, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of James Lee Starling Eanes and Lena Susanna Brown); died 11 Sep 1921, Mountain Valley, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania Co., VA.

    Notes:

    (Research):THE HENRY BULLETIN, Tue., Sept. 13, 1921, p. 1, col. 2 [edited].
    Mr. H. B. Eanes died at his home at Mt. Valley Sunday morning. Death wa s due to the infirmities of old age, he having been in declining health f or several months. He being in the neighborhood of eighty years of age. M r. Eanes was highly esteemed by all who knew him and was a Confederate s oldier, his death being a severe shock to his many friends and relative s. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nannie A. Eanes, and several sons a nd daughters, among them being Mr. J. M. Eanes of Martinsville, S. M., P . L. and H. C. of Mt. Valley. The funeral will take place from his late h ome and interment will be in the family burying ground. [Ref. FOLLOW TH E PERIWINKLE, Vol. I, p. 20, Eanes Cemetery: Nannie A. Eanes, Aug. 1851 - S ept. 1924; Henry B. Eanes, Co. C, 5th Va. Regt. bwl]

    Name:
    Henry B. Eanes, Co. C, 5th Va. Regt. bwl

    Henry married Allen E. 'Nannie' Law 14 Nov 1867, Henry County, Virginia. Allen was born Aug 1851, Henry County, Virginia; died Sep 1924, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery,Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania Co., VA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Allen E. 'Nannie' Law was born Aug 1851, Henry County, Virginia; died Sep 1924, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery,Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania Co., VA.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Henry Bartholomew Eanes and Nannie Allen Law:

    +Lula Alice Eanes (b. , 1872d. 1941)
    Posey Leslie Eanes (b. , 1888d. 1973)
    William Adam Eanes (b. , 1879d. 1929)
    Charlie S Eanes (b. , 1877d. 1931)
    +Rainie Lee Eanes (b. , 29 Jul 1870d. 28 Mar 1954)
    +James Mariable Eanes (b. , 22 December 1868d. 24 July 1932)
    +Henry Clay Eanes (b. , 1876d. 1922)
    Franklin W Eanes (b. , 1893d. 1908)
    Samuel Monroe Eanes (b. , 1886d. 1944)
    Herbert S B Eanes (b. )
    Julia A Eanes (b. )

    Children:
    1. Lula Alice Eanes was born 30 Nov 1872, Henry County, Virginia; died 28 Feb 1941, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.
    2. Henry Clay Eanes was born 10 Aug 1876, Henry Co., Virginia; died 18 May 1922, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia.
    3. 1. William Adam Eanes was born 18 Nov 1878, Mountain Valley, Henry County, Virginia; died 12 May 1929, Mountain Valley, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.
    4. Franklin W "Frank" Eanes was born 7 Jan 1893; died 2 May 1908, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Lee Starling EanesJames Lee Starling Eanes was born 1816, CHARLOTTE COUNTY VIRGINIA (son of Henry Eanes and Sarah Eanes); died 30 Aug 1883, HENRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Leanna, his wife, states that he died on 5 Dec 1883 at his home of heart failure. This is on her application for a Civil War pension.

    James married Lena Susanna Brown 9 May 1844, PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY , VIRGINIA. Lena was born 1818, Charlotte County, Virginia; died 2 May 1906, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lena Susanna BrownLena Susanna Brown was born 1818, Charlotte County, Virginia; died 2 May 1906, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Bartholomew Eanes was born 1845, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 11 Sep 1921, Mountain Valley, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    2. Elizabeth Ann Eanes was born 8 Dec 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Aug 1935, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    3. Eleanor Jefferson Eanes was born 1849, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Hubbard Eanes was born Nov 1850, PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY , VIRGINIA; died 6 Dec 1934; was buried 1934, HENRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
    5. Herbert Arnold Eanes was born 29 Jun 1853, Henry County, Virginia; died 18 May 1928, H enry County, Virginia.
    6. Pauline Caroline Eanes was born 24 May 1858, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Lucy Lee Eanes was born 1867, Henry County, Virginia; died , Died Young.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Eanes was born 1791, Chesterfield Co., Virginia (son of Edward Eanes and Jane Sublett); died Bef 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Henry Eanes and his Wife, Sarah Eanes are 1st Cousins

    Name:
    Henry Eanes was the son of Edward Eanes and Jane Sublett (originally the name was Soblet). Jane was a descendant of a Huguenot refugee who settled at Manakintowne south of Richmond on the Huguenot Trail. His cousin and wife Sarah was the daughter of Arthur Eanes and probably Nellie Murray. Arthur's will lists "Eleanor" as his wife, but that could be the formal name for "Nellie." Both Edward and Arthur fought at the Battle at Guilford Court House in 1781. They obviously crossed the Dan River at Boyd's or Irvine's Ferry with General Nathaniel Green.

    Henry married Sarah Eanes 13 May 1813, CHARLOTTE COUNTY VIRGINIA. Sarah (daughter of Arthur Eanes and Nellie Murray) was born Abt 1788, Charlotte County, Virginia; died 29 Jul 1872, Turkeycock Creek, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Eanes was born Abt 1788, Charlotte County, Virginia (daughter of Arthur Eanes and Nellie Murray); died 29 Jul 1872, Turkeycock Creek, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    (Research):1. Reel 22, no line 3 given. died 29 Jul 1872: Pittsylvania Co, VA Deat hs 1853 - 1872. Sallie C or O. Eanes died from unknown cause at 84 yrs 1 0 months 11 days. Parents Arthur & Ellen Eanes. born in Charlotte Co, V A consort of Henry Eanes reported by Sallie Marlow, daughter.
    Died on Turkeycock Creek.

    Children:
    1. Edward 'Ned' Eanes was born Abt 1813, Charlotte County, Virginia; died 8 Sep 1888, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 4. James Lee Starling Eanes was born 1816, CHARLOTTE COUNTY VIRGINIA; died 30 Aug 1883, HENRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery Henry County, Virginia.
    3. Sarah Eanes was born 31 Dec 1821, PROBABLY CHARLOTTE COUNTY, VA; died Aft 1860, PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY , VIRGINIA; was buried , DAVID MARLOW CEMETERY: ST. RT. 817: PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VA..
    4. Henry Woodson Eanes was born 1821, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Aft 1910, Virginia.