Davenport/Witcher Family Tree » William V. Adkins Jr. (1721-1784)

Personal data William V. Adkins Jr. 

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  • He was born in the year 1721 in Meachum Creek, Goochland County or Henrico County, Virginia.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (11) when child (Elizabeth Meredith Adkins) was born (April 17, 1732).

  • He died on February 15, 1784 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, he was 63 years old.
  • A child of William Vincent Adkins and Elizabeth Adkins

Household of William V. Adkins Jr.

He has/had a relationship with Lydia Lunsford Owens.


Child(ren):

  2. Lydia Adkins  1742-1782
  3. Jesse Adkins  1754-1833
  4. Randolph Adkins  1759-± 1819
  5. Moses Adkins  ± 1765-± 1826
  8. Sarah Adkins  1746-1810 
  10. Richard Adkins  ± 1739-1790
  11. Nancy Anne Adkins  1742-1782
  12. Owen Adkins  1750-1790

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William V. Adkins

Barbara Elizabeth Alexander
1667-1711
Elizabeth Adkins
± 1695-± 1735

William V. Adkins
1721-1784


Lydia Lunsford Owens
1724-1784

Elizabeth Meredith Adkins
1732-1795
Lydia Adkins
1742-1782
Jesse Adkins
1754-1833
Randolph Adkins
1759-± 1819
Moses Adkins
± 1765-± 1826
Henry Adkins
????-
William Adkins
????-
Sarah Adkins
1746-1810
Agnes Adkins
????-
Richard Adkins
± 1739-1790
Nancy Anne Adkins
1742-1782
Owen Adkins
1750-1790

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    Sources

    1. Campbell_Lord Family Web Site, Lexie Christine Campbell-Lord, July 12, 2015
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    2. WikiTree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      William V. Adkins, Jr.Gender: MaleBirth: Circa 1721 - Meachum Creek, Goochland County or Henrico County, VirginiaDeath: Feb 15 1784 - Pittsylvania County, VirginiaFather: William Vincent Adkins, SrMother: Elizabeth Adkins (born Parker)Wife: Lydia Lunsford Adkins (born Owens)Children: Agnes AdkinsElizabeth Meredith Shockley (born Adkins)Lydia AdkinsNancy Anne AdkinsSarah AdkinsOwen AdkinsJesse AdkinsWilliam AdkinsHenry AdkinsJesse AdkinsRandolph AdkinsElizabeth Meredith Shockley (born Adkins)Richard AdkinsLeddy Lydia AdkinsLydia AdkinsMoses Adkins

    Historical events

    Day of death February 15, 1784

    • The temperature on February 15, 1784 was about -3 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1784: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 11 » The signing of the Treaty of Mangalore brings the Second Anglo-Mysore War to an end.
      • April 9 » The Treaty of Paris, ratified by the United States Congress on January 14, 1784, is ratified by King George III of the Kingdom of Great Britain, ending the American Revolutionary War. Copies of the ratified documents are exchanged on May 12, 1784.
      • June 4 » Élisabeth Thible becomes the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon. Her flight covers four kilometres in 45 minutes, and reached 1,500 metres altitude (estimated).
      • August 17 » Classical composer Luigi Boccherini receives a pay rise of 12000 reals from his employer, the Infante Luis, Count of Chinchón.
      • August 23 » Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under the name of Franklin; it is not accepted into the United States, and only lasts for four years.
      • October 22 » Russia founds a colony on Kodiak Island, Alaska.
    

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