Goldsberry ADKINS

1815 - 1899  (84 years)

• Name	Goldsberry ADKINS
  Birth	31 Jan 1815	Giles Co, VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Nov 1899
  Burial	Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV
  	Goldsberry Cemetery is on Left Fork, Mud River, Sias, Lincoln County, WV, considerably south of Hamlin. If there is or was another Goldsberry/Goldsbury Cemetery close to Hamlin, it is not listed.
  Person ID	I5446	adkinshorton
  Last Modified	2 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	David Adkins,   b. Abt 1754, Snow Dist, Lunenburg Co, VA d. Abt 1832, Louisa, Lawrence Co, KY (Age ~ 78 years)
  Mother	Sylvaneous Celia Adkins,   b. Abt 1788, Montgomery Co, VA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	14 May 1807	Greenbrier Co, VA
  Documents		1808-VA Marriage Record & Permission to Marry - David Adkins & Sylvaneous Adkins
  		David Adkins & Sylvia Adkins - Marriage Record
  Family ID	F214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Susan EGNOR,   b. 9 May 1844, Union, Monroe Co, VA d. 3 May 1928, Lincoln Co, WV (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	27 Mar 1862	Kanawha Co, VA
  Children	1. Julia Ann ADKINS   2. Sara L. ADKINS   3. Victoria ADKINS,   b. 7 Aug 1864, Boone Co, WV d. 1945 (Age 80 years)   4. Viola ADKINS,   b. Nov 1866   d. 1939 (Age ~ 72 years)   5. Ira ADKINS,   b. 1 Aug 1869, Lincoln Co, WV d. 22 Dec 1945 (Age 76 years) + 6. Golzaberry ADKINS,   b. 8 Mar 1878, Lincoln Co, WV d. 13 Jun 1949 (Age 71 years)
  Documents		1862-VA Marriage License Register - Goldsberry Adkins & Mary Susan Egnor
  		1862-VA Registry of Marriages - Goldsberry Adkins & Mary Susan Egnor
  Family ID	F25078	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Cynthia Lovejoy
  Marriage	1842
  Family ID	F25080	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  YEAR AGE EVENT/LOCATION {Source} ---- --- ---------------------------------------------- MIS: IS HIS FIRST NAME REALLY GOLDSBERRY? HE'S BURIED IN GOLDSBERRY CEMETERY SO IT MIGHT BE THAT SOMEWHERE IN HIS FAMILY LINE THERE IS A GOLDSBERRY SURNAME MAR: MARRIED TWICE MAR: MARRIED 1ST CYNTHIA LOVEJOY MAR: MARRIED 2ND MARY SUSAN EGNOR MIS: GOLDSBERRY ADKINS WAS NEARLY KILLED DURING THE CIVIL WAR WHEN HE AND BROTHER JOHN ADKINS AND JOHN'S SON ANDREW ADKINS WERE ATTACHED BY HORSE THIEVES. GOLDSBERRY CARRIED A BULLET IN HIS NECK FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.