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Gerald D. Adkins

Male 1921 - 2002  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Gerald D. Adkins was born 2 Nov 1921, Roanoke, Virginia (son of Samuel Gilmore Adkins and Mary Lucy Wells); died 23 Jul 2002, Arlington County, Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery Fairfax County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Gilmore Adkins was born 31 Dec 1895, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of William Neal Adkins and "Sallie Ann" Melissa Reynolds); died 6 Nov 1957, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, Virginia.

    Samuel married Mary Lucy Wells 15 Jun 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Charles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells and Ida Rebecca Hankins) was born 1 Mar 1901, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Aug 1984, Woodbridge, , Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery, South Kings Highway (in the Fairfax County area) Alexandria, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Lucy WellsMary Lucy Wells was born 1 Mar 1901, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Charles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells and Ida Rebecca Hankins); died 6 Aug 1984, Woodbridge, , Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery, South Kings Highway (in the Fairfax County area) Alexandria, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Chester H Adkins was born 25 Jul 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Feb 2015, Winchester, Virginia; was buried , Cedarwood Cemetery Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia.
    2. 1. Gerald D. Adkins was born 2 Nov 1921, Roanoke, Virginia; died 23 Jul 2002, Arlington County, Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery Fairfax County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Neal AdkinsWilliam Neal Adkins was born 28 Apr 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Anderson Henderson Adkins and Nancy Booker Reynolds); died 18 Sep 1927, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Family Burial Ground, near Callands, Virginia.

    William married "Sallie Ann" Melissa Reynolds 8 Apr 1880. "Sallie (daughter of William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. and Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes) was born 2 Jul 1856, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 2 Jul 1923, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  "Sallie Ann" Melissa Reynolds"Sallie Ann" Melissa Reynolds was born 2 Jul 1856, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. and Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes); died 2 Jul 1923, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Claude James Adkins was born 16 Feb 1881; died 1 Jan 1948.
    2. Lila Elizabeth Adkins was born 18 Apr 1883, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 7 Mar 1971, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    3. Nannie Love Adkins was born 1884; died 1884.
    4. Nannie Love Adkins was born Feb 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Jan 1940, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    5. William Barton Adkins was born 2 Oct 1888, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Jul 1954, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds, Rt. 969, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    6. Frances Booker "Fannie" Adkins was born 18 Apr 1891; died 19 Jan 1946; was buried , Worlds Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
    7. Ralph A. Adkins was born 6 Jun 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Jun 1935, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery , Rt. 969, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    8. 2. Samuel Gilmore Adkins was born 31 Dec 1895, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Nov 1957, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, Virginia.
    9. Robert Charles Adkins was born 31 Mar 1899; died 29 Sep 1946.
    10. Minnie R. Adkins was born 9 Mar 1903; died 6 Oct 1955.

  3. 6.  Charles 'Charlie' Wesley WellsCharles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells was born 20 Nov 1867, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Corp. Matthew Clay Wells and Mary Jane Shorter); died 24 Feb 1963, Callands, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, Virginia.

    Charles married Ida Rebecca Hankins 24 Sep 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Ida (daughter of Jabez Robert "Jabe" Hankins and Lucy Rainey Lawrence) was born 1 Mar 1876, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 30 Mar 1957, Martinsville, Virginia ; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry Co., VA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ida Rebecca HankinsIda Rebecca Hankins was born 1 Mar 1876, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of Jabez Robert "Jabe" Hankins and Lucy Rainey Lawrence); died 30 Mar 1957, Martinsville, Virginia ; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry Co., VA.
    Children:
    1. Sarah 'Sallie Fannie' Frances Wells was born 19 Feb 1894, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 3 Feb 1996, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. Jabez Peter 'Pete' Wells, Sr. was born 14 Jan 1896, Pittsylvania Copunty, Virginia; died 11 Jan 1976, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    3. Effie Wells was born Jun 1897, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Mabel Elizabeth Wells was born 27 Jun 1898, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 May 1997, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry County, Virginia.
    5. 3. Mary Lucy Wells was born 1 Mar 1901, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 6 Aug 1984, Woodbridge, , Virginia; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery, South Kings Highway (in the Fairfax County area) Alexandria, Virginia.
    6. Paul Campbell Wells was born 23 Feb 1903, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Sep 1971, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry Co., VA.
    7. Mattie Sue Wells was born 5 Jul 1905, Virginia; died 22 Nov 2002, Alexandria, Virginia ; was buried , Mount Comfort Cemetery, South Kings Highway, Alexandria, Virginia .
    8. Charles Obie "Charlie" Wells was born 12 Jun 1907, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Mar 1928, U.S. Navel Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry Co., VA.
    9. Lloyd William Wells was born 17 Apr 1910; died 17 Jul 1981; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, VA.
    10. Carroll David Wells was born 1 Sep 1912, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Apr 1992, Memorial Hospital Martinsville, VA; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, VA.
    11. Ruby Odell Wells was born 1914, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Feb 2008, Henrico County, Virginia; was buried , Burial: Washington Memorial Park & Mausoleums Sandston, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    12. Eva Elise Wells was born 22 Dec 1917, Henry County, Virginia; died 19 Jan 2018, Springfield, Virginia; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Anderson Henderson AdkinsAnderson Henderson Adkins was born 5 Aug 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Henry L4B6-MF4 Adkins and Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett); died 1 Mar 1876, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Anderson married Nancy Booker Reynolds 19 Feb 1836. Nancy (daughter of Joseph M. Reynolds and Nancy Ford) was born 15 Mar 1817, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Aug 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia . [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Booker ReynoldsNancy Booker Reynolds was born 15 Mar 1817, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Joseph M. Reynolds and Nancy Ford); died 16 Aug 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" LCMW-RQ3 Adkins was born 27 Mar 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 19 Feb 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittslyvania County, Virginia.
    2. Ralph G. Adkins was born 20 Dec 1836, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Jul 1914, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Henry A. Adkins was born 23 Oct 1841, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 7 Aug 1863, Fort Delaware; was buried , Finns Point National Cemetery, New Jersey.
    4. 4. William Neal Adkins was born 28 Apr 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Sep 1927, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Family Burial Ground, near Callands, Virginia.
    5. John Ward MQV3-BMB Adkins was born 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1903, Clinton, Tennessee.
    6. Caleb Adkins was born 22 Nov 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 16 Jan 1916, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    7. Henry Gilmer "Toot" Adkins was born 11 Apr 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Feb 1940, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 10.  William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr.William 'Barton' Reynolds, Sr. was born 27 May 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of John Devin Reynolds and Sarah Ann "Sally" dna Philpott); died 25 May 1890, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    William married Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes 14 Dec 1852, Pittsylvania or Henry Co., Virginia. Ruth (daughter of William Burl "Billie" Oakes and Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley) was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Ruth Ann "Rutha" OakesRuth Ann "Rutha" Oakes was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia (daughter of William Burl "Billie" Oakes and Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley); died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth M. "Bet" Reynolds * was born 31 Mar 1853, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Aug 1926, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. Nancy Ann "Nannie" Reynolds * was born 3 Jun 1854, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 23 Jan 1924, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Reynolds Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
    3. 5. "Sallie Ann" Melissa Reynolds was born 2 Jul 1856, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 2 Jul 1923, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Hallie "Aunt Hair" G. Reynolds was born 19 Apr 1858, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 16 Aug 1902, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. William Barton 'Will' Reynolds *, Jr. was born 22 Feb 1862, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died 22 Jun 1938, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    6. James Allen Reynolds was born 26 May 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 26 Oct 1938, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    7. John Thomas Reynolds was born 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1950, Madison Co., Illinois.
    8. Samuel Hughey Reynolds *, M.D. was born 22 Jan 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Dec 1939, St. Louis, Missouri; was buried , Saint Paul Churchyard St Louis County, Missouri.
    9. Mary Frances Reynolds was born 21 Oct 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Oct 1936, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    10. Roxanna Anna "Roxie" Reynolds * was born 22 Mar 1874, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 18 Dec 1944, Farmville, Cumberland Co., Virginia; was buried , Brown's Church Cemetery, Cumberland County, Virginia.

  5. 12.  Corp. Matthew Clay WellsCorp. Matthew Clay Wells was born 27 Jan 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Joseph Wells and Sarah "Sally" Fuller); died 2 Nov 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Collins Farm).

    Matthew married Mary Jane Shorter 21 Feb 1853, Henry County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Booker Randolph Shorter and Tabitha Gabrella Hubbard) was born 23 Oct 1831, Pittsylvania County, Pennsylvania; died 21 Dec 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Plantation Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary Jane ShorterMary Jane Shorter was born 23 Oct 1831, Pittsylvania County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Booker Randolph Shorter and Tabitha Gabrella Hubbard); died 21 Dec 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Plantation Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Excie/Excy Clay Wells was born 28 Dec 1853, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 19 Jan 1930, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. John James Wells was born 11 Jul 1855, Franklin, Virginia; died 29 May 1941, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried 30 May 1941, Family Cemetery.
    3. Joseph Sidney Wells was born 5 Jul 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Jan 1928, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Olid Delind Wells was born 27 Nov 1857, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Mar 1902, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    5. Tabitha Gabrilla Wells was born 6 Apr 1859, Henry County, Virginia; died 14 Dec 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Matthew Clay Wells Family Cemetery (Lee Reynolds Farm).
    6. Sallie Frances Wells was born 19 Jul 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Sep 1911, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Wells Plantation Family Grady, Virginia.
    7. William Addison Wells was born 1862, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 22 Mar 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    8. Mary Henrietta Wells was born 7 Nov 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 14 Mar 1903, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Aaron Family Cemetery, Callands, Virginia.
    9. Peter Thomas "Pete" Wells was born 20 May 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Nov 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    10. 6. Charles 'Charlie' Wesley Wells was born 20 Nov 1867, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 24 Feb 1963, Callands, Virginia; was buried , County Line Christian Church Callands, Virginia.
    11. Robert Lee "Bob" Wells was born 5 Oct 1869, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1957, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville City, Virginia.
    12. Minnie Kathryn Wells was born 1872, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  7. 14.  Jabez Robert "Jabe" Hankins was born 1847; died 1925.

    Jabez married Lucy Rainey Lawrence 16 Apr 1868, Henry County, VA. Lucy (daughter of Samuel Irwin/Ervin Lawrence and Rebecca E. 'Becky' Campbell) was born 23 Feb 1849; died 6 Dec 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Lucy Rainey LawrenceLucy Rainey Lawrence was born 23 Feb 1849 (daughter of Samuel Irwin/Ervin Lawrence and Rebecca E. 'Becky' Campbell); died 6 Dec 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Ida Rebecca Hankins was born 1 Mar 1876, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 30 Mar 1957, Martinsville, Virginia ; was buried , County Line Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry Co., VA.
    2. Anna Jean Hankins was born 1869; died 1950.
    3. Henry Fillmore "Buck" Hankins was born 1870; died 1927.
    4. Green Campbell "Cam" Hankins was born 1872; died Bef 1930.
    5. John Samuel "Sam" Hankins was born 1875; died 1935.
    6. Lucy E. Hankins was born 1879; died 1937.
    7. Jabez Pete Hankins was born 1879; died 1944.
    8. George Daniel Hankins was born 1882; died 1953.
    9. Lee Gilley Hankins was born 1883; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Nannie S. Hankins was born 1891; died Yes, date unknown.


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