no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Abigail (Johnson) Adkins (1815)

Abigail Adkins formerly Johnson
Born in Cabell, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] in West Virginia, United Statesmap
Problems/Questions Profile manager: Southern Pioneers Project WikiTree private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 21 Mar 2016
This page has been accessed 5,032 times.
Southern Pioneers
Abigail (Johnson) Adkins was part of a Southern Pioneer Family.
Join: Southern Pioneers Project
Discuss: southern_pioneers

Biography

This profile is part of the Johnson Name Study.

Abigail JOHNSON was born about 1815 in Virginia.[1] She is believed to have been the daughter of John "Sugar" JOHNSON and Mary BRUMFIELD.[2]

She was married on 25 July 1832 in Cabell County, Virginia to Sherod ADKINS, Jr.[3], [4]

Sherod ADKINS, Jr. was born about 2 March 1810 in Cabell County, Virginia[5] and died on 2 March 1880 in Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia.[5] He is believed to have been buried in an unmarked grave in Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia.[5] He was the son of Sherrod ADKINS, Sr. and Sarah LUCAS.[5]

Children of Sherod ADKINS, Jr. and Abigail JOHNSON:

  1. Perlina ADKINS
  2. Edward ADKINS (Born: About 5 June 1834 in Cabell County, Virginia[6]; Died: 6 April 1898 in West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia[6]; Buried: Edward Adkins Cemetery, West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia[6]; Married: Susan J. ROFFE[6], [7])
  3. Perry Green ADKINS (Born: April 1836 in Virginia - Find a Grave says born 27 May 1836 in Huntington, Cabell County, Virginia[8]; Died: 15 July 1917 in Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia[8]; Buried: Branchland Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia[8] ; Married (1): 25 August 1858 in Cabell County, Virginia to Lucinda BELCHER; Married (2): 1 June 1872 Catlettburg, Boyd County, Kentucky to Margaret Henry BELCHER[8]; Married (3): 1905 in Lincoln County, West Virginia to Ella PORTER[8])
  4. Mary Ellen "Martha" ADKINS (Born: About 2 March 1840[9] in Cabell County, Virginia; Died: 8 October 1933 in Lincoln County, West Virginia;[9] Married: 29 July 1858 in Cabell County, West Virginia to Oliver J. "Greenville, Green, Perry" FRANKLIN[9])
  5. Paris ADKINS (Gender: Male, Born: About 1841 in Virginia[10]; Died: 1900 in West Virginia;[10]; Buried: Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia[10]; Married (1): 7 August 1866 in Cabell County, West Virginia to Elizabeth HATFIELD[11], [10]; Married (2): 1882 to Minerva LEWIS[10] [- think date is off on this one first child born 24 January 1872]; Married (3): 1880 in Cabell County, West Virginia to Emeline JOHNSON[10])
  6. Clinton "Clayton?" ADKINS (Born: About 12 August 1843 in Virginia[12]; Died: 16 October 1925 in Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia;[12]; Buried: Turner Cemetery, Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia;[12] Married: 27 June 1865 in Gallia County, Ohio to Anna Elizabeth McCOY[12], [13])
  7. James S. D. ADKINS (Born: About 20 August 1843 in Wayne County, Virginia;[14] Died: 8 May 1933 in Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia;[15], [14] Buried: Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia;[14]; Married: to Levisa MILLER[14], [16])
  8. Henry J. Fisher ADKINS (Born: About 27 February 1845 in Wayne County, Virginia;[17] Died: 28 December 1921 in Midkiff, Lincoln County, West Virginia;[17] Buried: Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia;[17]; Married: About 1871 to Arabella BIAS[17], [18])
  9. Julia Ann ADKINS (Born: About 3 April 1848 in Wayne County, Virginia;[19] Died: 12 May 1936 in Guyandotte, Cabell County, West Virginia;[19] Married (1): 6 February 1866 in Guyandotte, Cabell County, West Virginia to Henry BRANCH;[20] Married (2): ? EPLING[19])
  10. May ADKINS (Born: About 1847 ) - not in 1850, but shows in 1860 household
  11. Nancy F. ADKINS (Born: About 1847 in Cabell County, Virginia; Married: 22 November 1866 in Cabell County, West Virginia to Flem* FRY)[21] - not in 1860 household unless she is the individual listed as "May" - There was a Frances FRY who was listed as married to a Flynn FRY. This Frances FRY was listed as deceased on 21 January 1930 in Lincoln County, West Virginia. Her parents on the record was listed as Sherd ADKINS and Abagil JOHNSON.
  12. Sarah A. ADKINS (Born: About November 1849 in Wayne County, Virginia;[22] Died: 30 October 1937 in Lincoln County, West Virginia;[22]; Death record attached to the find a grave memorial stated that she was Single at the time of her death.[22])
  13. Archibald ADKINS (Born: About 20 September 1851 in Wayne County, Virginia;[23] Died: 6 May 1940 in Lincoln County, West Virginia;[23] Burial: Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia;[23] Married: America "Virginia" SCITES[23])
  14. Sarilda ADKINS (Born: About 6 March 1853 in Wayne County, Virginia - listed as Not Named Adkins (female) on birth record[24])
  15. Basil M. ADKINS (Born: 4 October 1855 in Wayne County, Virginia[25])
  16. Jerome S. ADKINS (Born: About 1858 in Virginia)
  17. Mildred ADKINS (Born: About 1859 in Virginia)
  18. Harrison ADKINS
  19. Gallie ADKINS

Sources

  1. 1850 U. S. census record stated she was 35 years old
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Abigail Johnson Adkins (1815–unknown), Find A Grave: Memorial #20460943, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by WV Gal (contributor 46911429) .
  3. Cabell County, West Virginia, "Marriage Record Search (1809 - 1968), Therod Adkins to Abigail Johnson, 1830; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_mcsearch.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia. [Researcher's Note: Record is so faded that it is impossible to find the record on the page. The page appears to be marriages recorded from 1829 to 1832.]
  4. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Sheridan “Sherrod” Adkins Jr. (2 Mar 1810–2 Mar 1880), Find A Grave: Memorial #22446926, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Becky Keffer (contributor 49901161) .
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Edward Adkins (5 Jun 1834–6 Apr 1898),Find A Grave: Memorial #49658448, citing Edward Adkins Cemetery, West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Ralph Adkins (contributor 47253914) .
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Susan J Roffe Adkins (22 Feb 1840–12 Dec 1911), Find A Grave: Memorial #49658546, citing Edward Adkins Cemetery, West Hamlin, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Ralph Adkins (contributor 47253914) .</li>
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Perry Green Adkins (27 May 1836–15 Jul 1917), Find A Grave: Memorial #16257262, citing Branchland Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Virginia (Stevens) Adkins Plumley (contributor 46554076) .</li>
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Mary Ellen Adkins Franklin (2 Mar 1840–8 Oct 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #20490103, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by WV Gal (contributor 46911429) .</li>
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Paris Adkins (1841–1900), Find A Grave: Memorial #40908198, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912) .</li>
  11. Cabell County, West Virginia, "Marriage Record Search (1809 - 1968), Paris Adkins to Elizabeth A. Hatfield, 7 August 1866; database with images, <i>West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_mcsearch.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Clayton Adkins (12 Aug 1843–16 Oct 1925),Find A Grave: Memorial #78430562, citing Turner Cemetery, Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Path Finder (contributor 47068178) . .
  13. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Anna Elizabeth McCoy Adkins (Feb 1844–16 Oct 1909), Find A Grave: Memorial #78430439, citing Turner Cemetery, Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Path Finder (contributor 47068178) .
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for James S.D. Adkins (20 Aug 1843–8 May 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #22446702, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Becky Keffer (contributor 49901161) .
  15. Lincoln County, West Virginia, "Death Record Search (1909 - 1967)," James D. Adkins, 8 May 1933; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
  16. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Levisa Miller Adkins (1850–unknown), Find A Grave: Memorial #22381112, ; Maintained by Becky Keffer (contributor 49901161) Unknown.
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Henry Fisher Adkins (27 Feb 1845–28 Dec 1921), Find A Grave: Memorial #18530590, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Lora (contributor 46832270) .
  18. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Arabella A. Bias Adkins (13 Oct 1856–17 Jul 1944), Find A Grave: Memorial #18530577, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Lora (contributor 46832270) .
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Julia Ann Adkins Epling (3 Apr 1848–12 May 1936), Find A Grave: Memorial #32316340, citing Crook Chapel Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .
  20. Cabell County, West Virginia, "Marriage Record Search (1809 - 1968)," Henry Branch to Julia Ann Adams, 6 February 1866; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_mcsearch.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
  21. Cabell County, West Virginia, "Marriage Record Search (1809 - 1968)," Flem...g Fry to Nancy Adkins, 22 November 1866; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_mcsearch.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
  22. 22.0 22.1 22.2 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Sarah Adkins (Nov 1849–30 Oct 1937), Find A Grave: Memorial #159776068, citing Branchland Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Lars Lovegren (contributor 48535693) .
  23. 23.0 23.1 23.2 23.3 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Archibald Adkins (20 Sep 1851–6 May 1940), Find A Grave: Memorial #24476250, citing Franklin Cemetery, Branchland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .
  24. Wayne County, West Virginia, "Birth Record Search (1853 - 1862, 1864 - 1917), Adkins, 1853 [see also Adkins, 6 March 1853]; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
  25. Wayne County, West Virginia, "Birth Record Search (1853 - 1862, 1864 - 1917), Basil Adkins, 1855 [see also: Basll Adkins, 4 October 1855]; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcsearch.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
  • "Cabell County, West Virginia: Birth, Death and Marriage Records"; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
    • Birth: 1811, 1853 - 1854, 1856, 1864 - 1865, 1867 - 1917
    • Death: 1853 - 1854, 1865 - 1866, 1868, 1871 - 1967
    • Marriages: 1809 - 1968
  • "Lincoln County, West Virginia: Birth, Death and Marriage Records"; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
    • Birth: 1859 - 1860, 1866, 1868 - 1917
    • Death: 1909 - 1967
    • Marriages: 1889, 1895 - 1929
  • "Wayne County, West Virginia: Birth, Death and Marriage Records"; database with images, West Virginia Vital Research Records Project (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx : accessed 18 February 2018); citing West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, West Virginia.
    • Birth: 1853 - 1862, 1864 - 1917
    • Death: 1853 - 1857, 1859 - 1860, 1863, 1866 - 1867, 1871 - 1967
    • Marriages: 1854 - 1862, 1865 - 1970
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DY-Q3P : 12 April 2016), Sherod Adkins, Wayne county, part of, Wayne, Virginia, United States; citing family 54, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4L-5FD : 12 April 2016), Sherrid Adkins, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 7, family 52, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,190.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RT-BSP : 15 July 2017), Sherid Adkins, Sheridan, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 68, sheet 200C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1406; FHL microfilm 1,255,406.




Is Abigail your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message the profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Abigail: Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.


Comments: 6

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Johnson-67182 and Johnson-44653 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same date of birth, spouse has same name.
posted by Jeanne Howell
Show me where you need to add kids and I will work down the line
posted by Paula J
posted by Paula J
I think the search is nearly over, Bailey is a family name. its used as a first or a second name. Its a tradition with these Johnson's, its in every generation and the only Johnson's that do, and Moses is there too. don't know how there connected with the last lot of Johnson's but they are.
posted by [Living Daly]
This is the line we are on now

http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Johnson-26668

posted by [Living Daly]
Cheaper by the dozen, then start on the next.
posted by [Living Daly]

Featured Eurovision connections: Abigail is 28 degrees from Agnetha Fältskog, 21 degrees from Anni-Frid Synni Reuß, 25 degrees from Corry Brokken, 19 degrees from Céline Dion, 25 degrees from Françoise Dorin, 25 degrees from France Gall, 27 degrees from Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, 21 degrees from Lill-Babs Svensson, 17 degrees from Olivia Newton-John, 32 degrees from Henriette Nanette Paërl, 29 degrees from Annie Schmidt and 18 degrees from Moira Kennedy on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.

J  >  Johnson  |  A  >  Adkins  >  Abigail (Johnson) Adkins

Categories: Southern Pioneers | Johnson Name Study