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Elijah Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins

Male Abt 1764 - Abt 1799  (~ 35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elijah Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born Abt 1764, Halifax County, Virginia Colony (son of Parker Vortimer Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins and Mary 'Polly' Fry); died Abt 1799, Tennessee .

    Elijah married Nancy White Wing Cornstalk. Nancy was born Abt 1770, Ohio; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Parker Vortimer Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born Abt 1720, Mechamps Creek, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony (son of William Vortimer Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins and Elizabeth Parker); died Yes, date unknown.

    Parker married Mary 'Polly' Fry Abt 1754, Halifax Co., Virginia. Mary was born Abt 1730, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary 'Polly' Fry was born Abt 1730, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Polly Fry
    Millington Adkins b: 20 Sep 1755 in Halifax County, Virginia
    Keziah Adkins b: Abt 1756 in Halifax County, Virginia
    Isom Adkins b: Abt 1757 in Halifax County, Virginia
    Hezekiah Adkins b: 20 Sep 1759 in Halifax County, Virginia
    Susanna Adkins b: Aft 1760 in Halifax County, Virginia
    Champ Adkins b: Abt 1763 in Halifax County, Virginia
    Elijah Adkins b: Abt 1764 in Halifax County, Virginia
    Sherrod B. Adkins b: Abt 1765 in Halifax County, Virginia
    William Adkins b: Abt 1771 in Virginia

    Children:
    1. 1. Elijah Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born Abt 1764, Halifax County, Virginia Colony ; died Abt 1799, Tennessee .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  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.
    2. 2. Parker Vortimer Atkinson/Adkinson/Adkins was born Abt 1720, Mechamps Creek, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. William Vortimer Adkins/Adkinson was born 1721, Henrico County, Virginia; died 1784, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  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]


  2. 11.  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:
    1. Anne Parker was born 1680, Charles Co., Virginia Colony; died 1736, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Parker was born 1695, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1733, Goochland County, Virginia.
    3. Richard Parker, Jr. was born Est 1680, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.