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Stanton Adkins, II

Male 1727 - 1790  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stanton Adkins, II was born in 1727 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in Aug 1790 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Debts: 1765-1768, Worcester County, Maryland; ADKINS, Stanton (1765 0 21 Jan 1768) 2/7/7 from 1765 in Ledger C carried forward, total account 3/8/9 paid by delivery of 4,555 cypress shingles. Brother Stephen charged 0/5/10 on this account on 21 Jan 1768.
    • Land Purchase: 13 April 1770, Worcester County, Maryland, USA; Buys a parcel of land made up of parts of "Wolfs Den" and "Forlorn Hope" from his brother Stephen.
    • Lease: 4 June 1771, Worcester County, Maryland; p. 250 Holloways of the Eastern Shore and Descendants Near and Far 1066-1985Witnessed; Robert Dennis, John Scarborough, Joseph Dashiell. 100 acres
    • Military: 15 July 1780, Worcester County, Maryland; Listed on the rolls for the Wicomico Battalion Pvt 4th Class William Davis Company. Also listed is his brother Middleton Adkins
    • Tax List: 1783, Acquango Hundred, Worcester County, Maryland, USA; Land listed: "Dear Harbour" (387 acres) and "Wolf's Den" (16 acres}. Evidently "Dear Harbour" was a large tract, portions of which were owned by different people.
    • Will: 14 August 1790, Worcester County, Maryland; Printed copy in records. Will probated 3 Sep 1790. Wife & son, Milby, named as executors. Wife refused to be Ex. Elijah S. Adkins exec. Widow claims her dower.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Probably buried on his land Forlorn Hope, where there are many Adkins buried, mostly unmarked graves.

    Stanton married Hannah Holloway in 1755 in Worcester County, Maryland. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Holloway and Priscilla) was born in 1740 in Worcester County, Maryland; died after 1790 in Worcester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Staton Adkins, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1760 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in 1831 in Delware.
    2. 3. Nimrod Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762; died in 1836.
    3. 4. Joseph Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1765.
    4. 5. Hannah Jenning Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1767.
    5. 6. Melby Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1771.
    6. 7. David Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773.
    7. 8. Levicia Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774.
    8. 9. Priscilla Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1776.
    9. 10. Elizabeth Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1780 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 8 Jul 1861 in Worcester County, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Staton Adkins, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1760 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in 1831 in Delware.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Mitchell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nimrod Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1762; died in 1836.

  3. 4.  Joseph Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1765.

  4. 5.  Hannah Jenning Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1767.

  5. 6.  Melby Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1771.

  6. 7.  David Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1773.

  7. 8.  Levicia Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1774.

  8. 9.  Priscilla Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in 1776.

  9. 10.  Elizabeth Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stanton1) was born in Jul 1780 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 8 Jul 1861 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Inheritance: 3 Sep 1790, Worcester County, Maryland; Father's will probated. Inherited a female slave, Sednah. 1/4 of remainder of estate. (share of the land Furlorn Hope and part of Dear Harbour.

    Elizabeth married Joshua Holloway on 7 May 1802 in Worcester County, Maryland. Joshua (son of Joshua Holloway and Mary Elizabeth Parsons) was born on 31 Mar 1777 in Worcester, Maryland, USA; died on 19 October 1868 in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Hannah J. Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 January 1804 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 31 July 1857 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    2. 12. Levicia Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806; died in 1844.
    3. 13. Elijah Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808; died in 1887.
    4. 14. Mordecia Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in Maryland.
    5. 15. Joshua Holloway, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812; died in 1850.
    6. 16. Mary Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814; died in 1881.
    7. 17. Elisha Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 November 1816 in Maryland; died on 21 August 1888; was buried in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
    8. 18. Daniel Holloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1821; died in 1886.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Hannah J. Holloway Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born on 18 January 1804 in Worcester County, Maryland; died on 31 July 1857 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Holloways of the Eastern Shore and Descendants Near and Far 1066-1985 (refers to family bible) p. 391

    Died:
    Admin bond posted by Elisha Holloway (brother) 8 Sep 1857 (Index Only) Her children are mentioned in her father's will of 1867.

    Hannah married George Parker Parsons on 4 Dec 1818 in Worcester County, Maryland. George (son of William J. "Billy" Parsons and Priscilla Parker) was born in 1798 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in 1846 in Worcester County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Priscilla Elenora Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1821 in Broad Creek, Sussex County, Delaware; died after 1900 in Worcester County, Maryland.
    2. 20. Elizabeth Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Maryland; died in 1905 in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
    3. 21. Ann Mariah Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Maryland.
    4. 22. George W. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1832 in Maryland; died on 15 May 1921 in Maryland.
    5. 23. Daniel Joseph Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Maryland; died in 1915 in Maryland.
    6. 24. Joshua J. Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 August 1837 in Maryland; died on 22 Sep 1916; was buried in Parsonsburg, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.

  2. 12.  Levicia Holloway Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1806; died in 1844.

    Family/Spouse: George Truitt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Elijah Truitt  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Sally E. Truitt  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Mary Jane Truitt  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 13.  Elijah Holloway Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1808; died in 1887.

  4. 14.  Mordecia Holloway Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1810 in Maryland.

  5. 15.  Joshua Holloway, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1812; died in 1850.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Farlow. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  Mary Holloway Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1814; died in 1881.

  7. 17.  Elisha Holloway Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born on 28 November 1816 in Maryland; died on 21 August 1888; was buried in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Married: 12 Jun 1839, Worchester County, Maryland

    Family/Spouse: Sally F. Holloway. Sally was born on 31 August 1821 in Delaware; died on 4 December 1906; was buried in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  Daniel Holloway Descendancy chart to this point (10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1821; died in 1886.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Priscilla Elenora Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hannah3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in Jul 1821 in Broad Creek, Sussex County, Delaware; died after 1900 in Worcester County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Married: 26 Jan 1837, Worchester County, Maryland
    • Inheritance: 24 Oct 1868, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA; Will of her grandfather, Joshua Holloway, probated. She and each of her 5 surviving siblings inherited 1/6 of 1/2 of the remainder of the estate (remainder is what was left after specific bequests made earlier in the will).

    Family/Spouse: James R. Givans. James was born in 1818 in Worcester County, Maryland; died in ca 1885 in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Mary E. Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA.
    2. 29. Leah Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in Worcester, Maryland, USA.
    3. 30. Elisha Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 June 1842 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA; died on 16 March 1920 in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA; was buried in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
    4. 31. Sarah Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA.
    5. 32. Lavisa Jane Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA.
    6. 33. Caroline Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850 in Maryland.
    7. 34. George W. Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1851 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA; died in Bet. 1900-1910 in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
    8. 35. Lambert Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Worcester, Maryland, USA; died on 18 June 1930 in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA; was buried in Walston, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.
    9. 36. John A. Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1859 in Maryland.
    10. 37. Amelia Givans  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1861 in Maryland.

  2. 20.  Elizabeth Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hannah3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1827 in Maryland; died in 1905 in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 21.  Ann Mariah Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hannah3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1830 in Maryland.

  4. 22.  George W. Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hannah3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born on 11 Aug 1832 in Maryland; died on 15 May 1921 in Maryland.

  5. 23.  Daniel Joseph Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hannah3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born in 1835 in Maryland; died in 1915 in Maryland.

  6. 24.  Joshua J. Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hannah3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1) was born on 4 August 1837 in Maryland; died on 22 Sep 1916; was buried in Parsonsburg, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary E. Parsons. Mary was born on 11 July 1839; died on 4 July 1924; was buried in Parsonsburg, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 25.  Elijah Truitt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Levicia3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1)

  8. 26.  Sally E. Truitt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Levicia3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1)

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Jones. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 27.  Mary Jane Truitt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Levicia3, 10.Elizabeth2, 1.Stanton1)

    Family/Spouse: George Ward. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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