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Caswell County Genealogy
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 1883 - 1961 (77 years)
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| Name |
Adkins, John Oliver |
| Born |
2 Sep 1883 |
Caswell County, North Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
667 |
| Died |
14 Jan 1961 |
Danville, Virginia |
| Buried |
First Baptist Church of Yanceyville, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| Person ID |
I662 |
Caswell County |
| Last Modified |
21 Jun 2022 |
| Father |
Adkins, William Wallace, b. Jun 1850, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 1905 (Age ~ 54 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Willis, Mary E., b. Jun 1850, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Married |
17 Feb 1870 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
| Reference Number |
2216 |
| Notes |
- North Carolina Marriage Records
Name: Mary E Willis
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 17 Feb 1870
Marriage Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Father: Thomas Willis
Mother: Harriet Willis
Spouse: William Wallace Adkins
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Father: Henry F Adkins
Spouse Mother: Frances F Adkins
Event Type: Marriage
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| Family ID |
F54 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Oliver, Margaret Lea, b. 15 Mar 1890, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 3 Mar 1945, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 54 years) |
| Reference Number |
55322 |
| Children |
| | 1. Adkins, Myrtle Lee, b. 11 Jun 1912, d. 3 Feb 1935 (Age 22 years) [natural] |
| + | 2. Adkins, Earline Sawyer, b. 17 Jul 1914, d. 20 Oct 1979 (Age 65 years) [natural] |
| + | 3. Adkins, James Henry, b. 20 Dec 1916, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 4 Jan 1961, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina (Age 44 years) [natural] |
| + | 4. Adkins, Polly Frances, b. 8 Aug 1931, Caswell County, North Carolina , d. 25 Jan 2003, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina (Age 71 years) [natural] |
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| Last Modified |
21 Jun 2022 |
| Family ID |
F423 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- John Oliver Adkins (1883-1961)
(click on photograph for larger image)
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My Papa Adkins was a jailor there [historic Caswell County Jail] for several years. I still have his handcuffs. Source: Leigh-Anne Dodson Facebook post 10 April 2021.
Once served on the Caswell County School Board (Caswell County, North Carolina).
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Some researchers show, but without substantiating documentation, two additional children: Sally Donna Adkins; and John Wallace Adkins (with both dying young).
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: John Oliver Adkins
County: Caswell
State: North Carolina
Birth Date: 2 Sep 1883
Race: White
FHL Roll Number: 1765626
1930 US Census
Name: John O Atkins [Adkins]
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's Name: Maggie Atkins
Race: White
Home in 1930: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina
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