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Bennie Wade Amos

Male 1899 - 1986  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bennie Wade Amos was born 20 Dec 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of James Daniel Amos and Nannie Bell Oakes); died 1 Aug 1986, South Boston, Virginia; was buried , Ontario Christian Church Cemetery, Charlotte Co., Virginia.

    Bennie married Ila Willard Reynolds 24 Dec 1918, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Ila (daughter of William Andrew Reynolds and Della Mae Oakes) was born 16 Dec 1898, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 25 Mar 1993, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Ontario Christian Church Cemetery, Charlotte Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Roxie Alease Amos was born 11 Dec 1919, Ontairo, Virginia; died 16 Apr 2004, Manatee, Florida; was buried , Ontario Christian Church Cemetery, Charlotte County, Virginia.
    2. Mary Pauline Amos was born 10 Feb 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Jan 2014, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Ledbetter Christian Church Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    3. Gladys May Amos was born 14 Nov 1922, Ontairo, Virginia; died 9 Apr 2005, Hilton Head, South Carolina; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery.
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Kermit Eldridge Amos was born 25 Aug 1927, Ontario, Virginia; died 17 Dec 1988, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    7. Fannie Odelle Amos was born 17 Feb 1929, Ontairo, Virginia; died 23 Jan 2006, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; was buried 27 Jan 2006, Lakeview Cemetery, Victoria, Virginia.
    8. Andrew Wade Amos was born 27 Mar 1930, Ontario, Virginia; died 17 Apr 1997, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Ontario Christian Church Cemetery, Charlotte County, Virginia.
    9. Living
    10. Living
    11. Living
    12. James Daniel Amos was born 21 Dec 1937, Ontairo, Virginia; died 18 Nov 2003, Greensboro, N.C.; was buried , Ontario Christian Church Cemetery, Charlotte Co., Virginia.
    13. Living
    14. Living
    15. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Daniel AmosJames Daniel Amos was born 16 Oct 1862, Lunenburg, Virginia (son of John Norman Amos and Mary Ann Gregory); died 12 Oct 1936, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.

    James married Nannie Bell Oakes. Nannie (daughter of James Alfred Oakes and Mary Ann Reynolds) was born 25 Dec 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 25 Nov 1951, Charlotte County, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nannie Bell OakesNannie Bell Oakes was born 25 Dec 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of James Alfred Oakes and Mary Ann Reynolds); died 25 Nov 1951, Charlotte County, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Bennie Wade Amos was born 20 Dec 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Aug 1986, South Boston, Virginia; was buried , Ontario Christian Church Cemetery, Charlotte Co., Virginia.
    2. Lonnie Coleman Amos was born 24 Jul 1892, Virginia; died 11 Jan 1968, Central State Hospital, Petersburg, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    3. William Avery Amos was born 25 Oct 1895, Virginia; died 29 Apr 1922, Ontario, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    4. Mary Ann Amos was born 15 Oct 1898, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Dec 1989, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    5. Henry Lester Amos was born 20 Sep 1897, Virginia; died February 2, 1972, South Boston, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Church Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Norman AmosJohn Norman Amos was born 1826, Franklin County, Virginia (son of James R. Amos and Mary Susan Norman); died 12 Jan 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Amos Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    John married Mary Ann Gregory. Mary was born 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Dec 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Amos Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann GregoryMary Ann Gregory was born 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Dec 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Amos Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Annie Mae Amos was born 15 May 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Jun 1906, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. 2. James Daniel Amos was born 16 Oct 1862, Lunenburg, Virginia; died 12 Oct 1936, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    3. 'Bill' John William Amos was born 1858, Franklin County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1932, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Amos Family Cemetery, Callands, Virginia.
    4. Joseph Thomas Amos was born 14 Feb 1870, Franklin County, Virginia; died 14 Apr 1931, Burke County, North Carolina; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina.
    5. Jacob Andrew 'Jake' Amos was born 4 Mar 1885, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Mar 1936, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Christian Tabernacle Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. Lucille Mildred 'Lucy' Amos was born 7 Jun 1865, Franklin County, Virginia; died 23 Apr 1917, Callands, Virginia; was buried , Rigney Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  James Alfred OakesJames Alfred Oakes was born 4 Sep 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of William Burl "Billie" Oakes and Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley); died 16 Apr 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    James married Mary Ann Reynolds 1853, Preacher Asa Hodnett's home. Mary (daughter of Robert Devin Reynolds and Susanna Carter) was born 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Dec 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia . [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann ReynoldsMary Ann Reynolds was born 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Robert Devin Reynolds and Susanna Carter); died 12 Dec 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Oakes was born 6 Mar 1853, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Lavenia Mary Alice Oakes was born 18 Sep 1855, Henry Co., Virginia; died 20 Apr 1915, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery, Chatham, Virginia.
    3. Susan A. Oakes was born Abt 1856; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William Karr Oakes was born Abt 1858; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Cephus Calvin Oakes was born 15 Apr 1859, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Oct 1941, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    6. 3. Nannie Bell Oakes was born 25 Dec 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 25 Nov 1951, Charlotte County, Virginia; was buried , Cool Springs Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    7. Mary Jane Oakes was born Abt 1864, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1941, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , Boones Chapel Church Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VA.
    8. John James Oakes was born 24 May 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Oct 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Baptist Church Cemetery, Henry Co., Virginia.
    9. Coleman Benjamin Oakes was born Abt 1868; died 20 Feb 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    10. William Alfred Oakes was born 16 Oct 1872, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 28 Nov 1934, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    11. Della Mae Oakes was born 10 May 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jun 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    12. Oscar Lee Oakes was born 1877, Virginia; died 6 Oct 1920, Staunton River, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James R. Amos was born 1802, Franklin County, Virginia (son of Francis 'Frank' Amos and 'Pattie' Martha Grubbs); died Yes, date unknown.

    James married Mary Susan Norman. Mary was born 1810, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Susan Norman was born 1810, Franklin County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Norman Amos was born 1826, Franklin County, Virginia; died 12 Jan 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Amos Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 12.  William Burl "Billie" OakesWilliam Burl "Billie" Oakes was born 7 Jan 1780, King William Co., Colonial Virginia (son of Daniel [G6L1-5TD] Oakes and Catherine, Mrs. Daniel Oakes Oakes); died 24 Mar 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    William married Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley 10 Jul 1824, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sarah was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Sarah Ann "Sally" Phraley was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 1868, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Mary Oakes was born Abt 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Martha Oakes was born Abt 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Elizabeth Kirby Oakes was born Abt 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1874, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Zachariah Oakes was born Abt 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. James Alfred Oakes was born 4 Sep 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Apr 1919, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. Ruth Ann "Rutha" Oakes was born 12 Jun 1832, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; died 2 Feb 1891, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    7. Pvt. John Randolph Oakes was born 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Oct 1912, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hampton National Cemetery Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia.
    8. Christie A. "Chris" Oakes was born 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  Robert Devin Reynolds was born Abt 1795, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Joseph M. Reynolds and Margaret "Peggy" Devin); died 28 Apr 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

    Robert married Susanna Carter 21 Feb 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. Susanna (daughter of Nathan W. [Nathaniel] Carter and Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Adkins) was born 26 Jul 1804, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 24 Apr 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia . [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Susanna CarterSusanna Carter was born 26 Jul 1804, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Nathan W. [Nathaniel] Carter and Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Adkins); died 24 Apr 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    Children:
    1. Serepta Reynolds * was born 24 Dec 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Jun 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. William Carter Reynolds was born 27 Mar 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 May 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..
    3. Margaret Reynolds was born Abt 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Elizabeth Reynolds was born 11 Jun 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Aug 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds, Rt. 807, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    5. 7. Mary Ann Reynolds was born 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Dec 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oakes Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia .
    6. James L. Reynolds was born Abt 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Oct 1863, Henry Co., Virginia.
    7. Beverly Reynolds was born 11 Oct 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Sep 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds Cemetery, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., VA.