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Joel Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins

Male Est 1755 - 1808  (~ 53 years)


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  • Name Joel Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins 
    Born Est 1755  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1808  Lincoln County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20528  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2018 

    Father Richard Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins,   b. 1717, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1790, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary 'Polly Thacker,   b. Abt 1734, Brunswick Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1755  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F6222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachael Emmerson,   b. Abt 1761, Goochland County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1840, Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 9 Apr 1780  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Children of Rachael Emmerson & Joel Atkinson:
      Frederick George Adkins, 1790?1850
      Milton Howard Adkins, 1795?1888
      Henry Adkins, 1801?1860
      Absolem Adkins, 1810?1870

    Children 
     1. Henry to Kentucky Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins,   b. 1801, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1860, Lawrence County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F7630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162481106/mary-adkins.
      Mary Thacker Adkins
      Birth 12 Aug 1721
      Middlesex County, Virginia
      Death 15 Mar 1784 (aged 62)
      Brunswick County, Virginia
      MARY
      married Richard Adkins 1755 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

    2. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate, https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE113575&vid=FHD&vid=FHD.
      Adkinson, Joel m. Rachael Emmerson 9 Apr 1780 - Pittsylvania

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156861431/joel-atkinson.
      Joel Atkinson
      Birth 1753
      Henry County, Virginia
      Death 1808 (aged 54?55)
      Lincoln County, Kentucky

    4. [S84] Rootsweb, https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hagerj&id=I316976.
      ame: Rachel Emmerson
      Given Name: Rachel
      Surname: Emmerson
      Sex: F
      Birth: Abt 1774 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Death: Bef 1840
      Father: Samuel Emmerson b: Bef 1750

      Marriage 1 Joel Adkins b: Abt 1770 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Married: 9 Apr 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Children
      Frederick Adkins b: Abt 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Milton Howard Adkins b: Abt 1797 in Virginia
      Nathan Adkins b: Abt 1798 in Virginia
      John Adkins b: Abt 1800 in Virginia
      Hezekiah Adkins b: Abt 1801 in Virginia
      William Adkins b: Abt 1802 in Russell County, Virginia
      Joel Parsons Adkins b: Abt 1804 in Virginia
      Joseph Adkins b: Abt 1805 in Virginia
      Absolom Adkins b: Abt 1810 in Kentucky
      Rachel Adkins b: Abt 1813 in Floyd County, Kentucky

    5. [S211] State Select Marriages, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=FS1VirginiaMarriages&indiv=try&h=634991.
      Name: Rachel Emmerson
      Gender: Female
      Marriage Date: 9 Apr 1780
      Marriage Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Father: Samuel Emmerson
      Spouse: Joel Atkinson
      FHL Film Number: 33326
      Reference ID: Page 3

    6. [S84] Rootsweb, https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hagerj&id=I317012.
      Name: Frederick Adkins
      Birth: Abt 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Death: Bef 1850 in Morgan County, Kentucky
      Father: Joel Adkins b: Abt 1770 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Mother: Rachel Emmerson b: Abt 1774, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Marriage 1 Milly Slone b: Abt 1792 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Married: 6 Oct 1810 in Floyd County, Kentucky
      Children
      John Adkins b: Abt 1812 in Floyd County, Kentucky
      Harrison Adkins b: Abt 1817 in Floyd County, Ky
      Mary Adkins b: Abt 1822 in Pike County, Kentucky
      Celia Adkins b: Abt 1824 in Floyd County, Kentucky
      Wyatt Adkins b: Abt 1824 in Pike County, Kentucky
      Joel Adkins b: Abt 1827 in Pike County, Kentucky
      Frederick Adkins b: Mar 1828 in Pike Co., Kentucky
      Joseph Adkins b: Abt 1830 in Kentucky
      William Adkins b: Dec 1834 in Kentucky
      Green Adkins b: Abt 1837 in Kentucky