Richard Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins: The Reynolds Family

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1717 - Aft 1790 (74 years)

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Generation: 1

Richard Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born 1717, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony (son of William Vortimer Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins and Elizabeth Parker); died Aft 1790, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

Richard married Mary 'Polly Thacker 1755, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Mary was born Abt 1734, Brunswick Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Joel Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born Est 1755, Henry County, Virginia; died 1808, Lincoln County, Kentucky.

Generation: 2

William Vortimer Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born 28 Mar 1689, Charles City, Charles City Co., Virginia Colony; died 1774, Richmond, Goochland Co., Virginia Colony.

William married Elizabeth Parker 17 Jan 1716, St. James Episcopal Church, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Parker and Minitha [Martha] Straight Tail) was born 1695, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1733, Goochland County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Parker was born 1695, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony (daughter of Richard Parker and Minitha [Martha] Straight Tail); died 1733, Goochland County, Virginia.

Notes:

Elizabeth Parker was the d/o Richard and Mitha [Martha?] Parker

Married:
Children of Elizabeth Parker and William V. Atkinson

Richard Adkins b: Abt 1717 in Henrico County, Virginia
Parker V. Adkins b: Abt 1720 in Machumps Creek, Henrico (Goochland) County, Virginia
William V. Adkins b: Abt 1721 in Machumps Creek, Henrico County, Virginia
Joseph Adkins b: Abt 1723 in Henrico (Goochland) County, Virginia
Jacob Adkins b: Abt 1725 in Henrico County, Virginia
Sherwood 'Sherrod' Adkins b: Abt 1728 in Goochland County, Virginia
Henry Adkins b: Abt 1730 in Goochland County, Virginia
Elizabeth Ann Atkinson b: Abt 1732 in Henrico County, Virginia
Mary Adkins b: 12 Oct 1735 in Richland, Goochland County, Virginia

Marriage 2 Sarah Pauley b: Bef 1714
Married: 24 Jul 1734 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Children:

1. Richard Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born 1717, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Aft 1790, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.
Parker Vortimer Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born Abt 1720, Mechamps Creek, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
William Vortimer Adkins/Adkinson was born 1721, Henrico County, Virginia; died 1784, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Generation: 3

6.	Richard Parker was born Est 1650; died 1726, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. Richard married Minitha [Martha] Straight Tail. Minitha was born Est 1650; died 1726, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]

Minitha [Martha] Straight Tail was born Est 1650; died 1726, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

Notes:

Married:
Richard Parker had at least two wives. His wife, Elizabeth, waived her dower rights when he gave land to his daughters and their husbands. His Will, 10 years later, names wife Mirha, interpreted as Martha. Elizabeth is probably the mother of his children.

Children:

Anne Parker was born 1680, Charles Co., Virginia Colony; died 1736, Henrico Co., Virginia.
3. Elizabeth Parker was born 1695, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1733, Goochland County, Virginia.
Richard Parker, Jr. was born Est 1680, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.