Nellie Green Adkins

   Cause of her death was Pneumonia.

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for Randolph, Cumberland Co., Virginia, District 68, page 224B, dated June 12, 1900 records Nellie G. (Feb 1863 - VA/VA/VA) and John H. (May 1865 - VA/VA/VA) McDowell with children Lottie (Aug 1890), Gilbert (May 1892), Floyd (May 1896), and Lena (Feb 1898). John is a farmer and has been married to Nellie for 11 years. They have had 5 children of whom 4 are still living.

The 1910 Federal Census for Dan River District Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, District 96, page 11A, dated April 22, 1910 records Nellie (39 - VA/VA/VA) and John H. (44 - VA/VA/VA) McDowell with children Lottie (19), Gilbert (17), Floyd (14), Lena (11), Ester (9), Mary E. (7), Annie (5), Claudine (3), and Robert L (9/12). John is a farmer and has been married to Nellie for 21 years. They have had 9 children of whom 9 are still living.

The 1940 Federal Census for Pelham, Caswell Co., N. C., District 17-12, page 173A, dated April 19, 1940 records Nellie (67 - VA) and John Henry (72 - VA) McDowell.

  Medical Notes:

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: Nellie Green Adkins Mcdowell (widowed)
Residence: Shady Grove Rd, Providence, Caswell Co., N. C.
Occupation: Housewife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 92
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1872 in Pittsylvania Co., VA
Death Date: 2 Feb 1965
Death Place: Memorial Hospital, Danville, Virginia
Burial: Shady Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell Co., N. C.
Registration Date: 9 Feb 1965
Father: Preston Adkins
Mother: Martha Green
Spouse: John Henry McDowell

Nellie married John Henry McDowell circa 1899 in Pittsylvania Co., VA. (John Henry McDowell was born on 22 Jul 1868 in Pittsylvania Co., VA, died on 2 Apr 1952 in Altavisa, Campbell Co., VA and was buried in Shady Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Caswell Co., N. C..) The cause of his death was Congestive Heart Failure / Senility.