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Julia Graves Rigney

Female 1872 - 1951  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Julia Graves Rigney was born 11 Jul 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Richard Rigney and Elvira G. Gibson); died 25 Mar 1951, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    as far as i can tell Julia was the only child. DLozano 9/2022

    Julia married Joseph Cephus Adkins 27 Aug 1888. Joseph (son of Caleb Adkins and Almira Green 'Mira' Reynolds) was born 1868, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1912. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Virginia Wade Adkins was born 30 Jun 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 11 Nov 1974, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Christian Tabernacle Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. Elvira Jane "Elva" Adkins was born 30 Jul 1891, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Jul 1973.
    3. Joseph Hubert Adkins was born 20 Sep 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Mar 1960, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Worlds, Rt. 807, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    4. Anna E. "Annie" Adkins was born 28 Sep 1895, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Nov 1963, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Collins Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Mary Cornelia Adkins was born 1900, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 May 1928, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Cooper Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    6. Forrest Green Adkins was born 19 Mar 1901, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Jul 1987, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Christian Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    7. Henry Gilmer Adkins was born 29 Apr 1908, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 25 May 1981, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    8. Mildred A. Adkins was born 23 Oct 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Nov 1955, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    9. Eugene E. Adkins was born Abt 1912, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Rigney was born Est 1830, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Richard married Elvira G. Gibson 2 Aug 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia . Elvira (daughter of Henry Fountain KHBK-PHJ Gibson and Agness 2739-QM4 Adkins) was born 1834, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elvira G. Gibson was born 1834, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (daughter of Henry Fountain KHBK-PHJ Gibson and Agness 2739-QM4 Adkins); died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Julia Graves Rigney was born 11 Jul 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 25 Mar 1951, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Henry Fountain KHBK-PHJ Gibson was born 1812, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Henry married Agness 2739-QM4 Adkins 26 Aug 1833, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Agness (daughter of Henry L4B6-MF4 Adkins and Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett) was born 1814, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Agness 2739-QM4 Adkins was born 1814, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (daughter of Henry L4B6-MF4 Adkins and Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett); died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Rossett is the daughter of Sam Rossett; surety
    for marriage, William Reynolds
    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vapittsy


    Children of HENRY ADKINS and ELIZABETH ROSSETT are:
    ...i....JOSEPH ADKINS, m. BATHINA MARTIN, January 18, 1830.
    184....ii....NANCY ADKINS, b. Abt. 1801.
    ...iii....AGNES ADKINS, b. Abt. 1804; m. HENRY GIBSON,
    August 26, 1833.
    185....iv....WYATT ADKINS, b. Abt. 1804, Pittsylvania Co.,
    Virginia; d. 1869, Grant County, Indiana.
    186....v....ANDERSON ADKINS, b. August 05, 1806,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. March 01, 1876,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    187....vi....JOHN WARD ADKINS, b. Abt. 1811; d. Warren
    County, Missouri?.
    188....vii....CALEB ADKINS, b. Abt. 1820, Pittsylvania
    County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1893.
    189....viii....ELIZABETH M. ADKINS, b. June 1823,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1903, Pittsylvania
    County, Virginia.
    ...ix....HENRY ADKINS, b. Abt. 1825; m. NANCY BLAND NAPIER,
    November 22, 1850; b. Abt. 1833, Pittsylvania County,
    Virginia. In 25 October 1850 census for Northern District,
    Pittsylvania Co. VA, next door to Henry and Elizabeth
    Adkins, are Henry Adkins Jr., age 25, laborer, and wife
    Nancy, 17.
    190....x....JACKSON ADKINS, b. Abt. 1819.


    !MARRIAGE:Eileen Adkins, Adkins, Eileen, email dated Jan.
    18, 2011

    Children:
    1. 3. Elvira G. Gibson was born 1834, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. Telitha Jane Gibson was born 14 Jun 1839, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 8 Aug 1924, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , at home.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Henry L4B6-MF4 AdkinsHenry L4B6-MF4 Adkins was born Abt 1782, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of William Vortimer Adkins and Mary Anne 'Polly' Hartman); died 4 Aug 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia .

    Notes:

    !NAME:Eileen Adkins, Adkins, Eileen, email dated Jan. 18,
    2011

    Henry married Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett 7 Oct 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Elizabeth was born 1783, Virginia; died 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Elizabeth [L5FR-GS3] RossettElizabeth [L5FR-GS3] Rossett was born 1783, Virginia; died 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Henry Adkins (1782-1867 )and Elizabeth Rossett(1785-1875)daughter of Sam DeRossett and a woman from the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians name not recorded from Catahoula, Louisiana...Henry and Elizabeth are my great grandparents x4 Henry is the son of William III and brother of Owen .

    Notes:

    Married:
    Elizabeth Rossett is the daughter of Sam Rossett; surety
    for marriage, William Reynolds
    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vapittsy


    Children of HENRY ADKINS and ELIZABETH ROSSETT are:
    ...i....JOSEPH ADKINS, m. BATHINA MARTIN, January 18, 1830.
    184....ii....NANCY ADKINS, b. Abt. 1801.
    ...iii....AGNES ADKINS, b. Abt. 1804; m. HENRY GIBSON,
    August 26, 1833.
    185....iv....WYATT ADKINS, b. Abt. 1804, Pittsylvania Co.,
    Virginia; d. 1869, Grant County, Indiana.
    186....v....ANDERSON ADKINS, b. August 05, 1806,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. March 01, 1876,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    187....vi....JOHN WARD ADKINS, b. Abt. 1811; d. Warren
    County, Missouri?.
    188....vii....CALEB ADKINS, b. Abt. 1820, Pittsylvania
    County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1893.
    189....viii....ELIZABETH M. ADKINS, b. June 1823,
    Pittsylvania County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1903, Pittsylvania
    County, Virginia.
    ...ix....HENRY ADKINS, b. Abt. 1825; m. NANCY BLAND NAPIER,
    November 22, 1850; b. Abt. 1833, Pittsylvania County,
    Virginia. In 25 October 1850 census for Northern District,
    Pittsylvania Co. VA, next door to Henry and Elizabeth
    Adkins, are Henry Adkins Jr., age 25, laborer, and wife
    Nancy, 17.
    190....x....JACKSON ADKINS, b. Abt. 1819.


    !MARRIAGE:Eileen Adkins, Adkins, Eileen, email dated Jan.
    18, 2011

    Children:
    1. Nancy Adkins was born Abt 1803, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Oct 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. John Ward Adkins was born Abt 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1903, Clinton, Tennessee.
    3. Anderson Henderson Adkins was born 5 Aug 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; died 1 Mar 1876, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ; was buried , Adkins-Oakes Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Elizabeth M. Adkins was born Jun 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1903, Callands, Virginia; was buried , Henry Adkins Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Wyatt Adkins was born 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1869, Grant County, Indiana.
    6. 7. Agness 2739-QM4 Adkins was born 1814, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.