James Kemper Adkins

   Cause of his death was Angina Pectoris.

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for Dickinson District, Franklin Co., VA, District 36, page 240A records Kemper (Oct 1873) and Nannie E. (Oct 1874) Adkins with children Zebedie S. (Oct 1893), Fannie B. (June 1895), Pearla M. (March 1897), and Lelia M. (June 1899). Kemper and Nannie have been married for 8 years and have had 4 children all of whom are still living.
Next door is his brother Nathaniel A. Adkins (March 1872) with his wife Ida B. (Sept 1875) and children Robert S. (Sept 1893), Blanche (Sept 1895), Annie May (March 1898), and Lillie M. (Aug 1899). Nathaniel and Ida have been married for 8 years and have had 4 children all of whom are still living.

The 1910 Federal Census for Union Hall District, Franklin Co., VA, District 47, page 256A records the widow Jemima A. Adkins (indexed as Jennins A at ancestry.com - widow of Nathaniel Achilles Adkins) living with her son James K. Adkins (37) and his wife Nannie E. Adkins (35) and their children Samuel R. (16), Fannie B. (14), Pearl M. (13), Lelia M. (11), Ethel D. (6), Nannie E. (4), and Virginia N. (0). James and Nannie have been married for 17 years and have had 9 children of whom 7 are still living. Jemima has had 6 children of whom 5 are still living.

The WWI Draft Registration for James Kemper Adkins dated Sept 12, 1918 records his wife as Nannie C. Adkins. They are living in Pen Hook, Franklin Co., VA.

The 1920 Federal Census for Union Hall District, Franklin Co., VA, District 63, page 252A, dated February 7, 1920 records the James K. Adkins (46) and his wife Nannie E. Adkins (44) and their daughters Lizzie (14) and Marie (10) and sons Harry V. (6), Oscar H. (4 0/12), and Dempsy L. (2 3/12).

The 1930 Federal Census for Union Hall District, Franklin Co., VA, District 19, page 231A, dated April 2, 1930 records the J. K. Adkins (56) and his wife N. G. Adkins (54) and their sons H. T. (17), O. H. (15), and C. K. (12).

  Medical Notes:

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: James Kemper Adkins (married)
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 70
Birth Date: 19 Oct 1873
Death Date: 19 Jun 1944
Death Place: Penhook, Franklin County, Virginia
Burial: June 21, 1944 at Adkins Family Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VA
Registration Date: 23 Jun 1944
Father: Nathaniel Adkins
Mother: Anne Gibson
Spouse: Nannie E Adkins

James married Nannie Elizabeth Haynes circa 1892 in Virginia. (Nannie Elizabeth Haynes was born on 8 Oct 1875 in Franklin Co., Virginia, died on 14 Apr 1947 in Union Hall District, Franklin Co., VA and was buried on 1 May 1947 in Adkins Family Cemetery, Penhook, Franklin Co., VA.) The cause of her death was Arteriosclerosis / Diabetes Mellitus.