1815 - 1899 (84 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Goldsberry ADKINS was born on 31 Jan 1815 in Giles Co, VA; died on 20 Nov 1899; was buried in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV. Notes:
YEAR AGE EVENT/LOCATION {Source}
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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.
Buried:
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.
Goldsberry married Mary Susan EGNOR on 27 Mar 1862 in Kanawha Co, VA. Mary (daughter of Archibald Egnor and Lahoma Lany Massey) was born on 9 May 1844 in Union, Monroe Co, VA; was christened on 7 Sep 1844 in Union Presbyterian Church, Union, Monroe Co, VA; died on 3 May 1928 in Lincoln Co, WV; was buried in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Julia Ann ADKINS
- 3. Sara L. ADKINS
- 4. Victoria ADKINS was born on 7 Aug 1864 in Boone Co, WV; died in 1945; was buried in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV.
- 5. Viola ADKINS was born in Nov 1866; died in 1939; was buried in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV.
- 6. Ira ADKINS was born on 1 Aug 1869 in Lincoln Co, WV; died on 22 Dec 1945; was buried in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV.
- 7. Golzaberry ADKINS was born on 8 Mar 1878 in Lincoln Co, WV; died on 13 Jun 1949; was buried in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV.
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Goldsberry married Cynthia Lovejoy in 1842. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 2
7. | Golzaberry ADKINS (1.Goldsberry1) was born on 8 Mar 1878 in Lincoln Co, WV; died on 13 Jun 1949; was buried in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV. Notes:
Name:
(also Golsberry, Goldsberry)
Golzaberry married Martha ELLIOT. Martha was born on 18 May 1873; died on 1 May 1951; was buried in 1951 in Goldsberry Cemetery, Sias, Lincoln Co, WV. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
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