Jesse Adkins: Appalachian Aristocracy

1791 - Aft 1860 (~ 70 years)

Generation: 1

Jesse Adkins was born ca 1791, Franklin Co. VA; died Aft 1860, Wayne Co. VA (now WV).

Notes:

1850 Census for Wayne Co. VA lists Jessee as an innkeeper with personal property of $700.00 and real property valued at $1850.00.

1860 Census for Wayne Co. VA he was still innkeeper with personal property valued at $2100.00 and real property of $3648.00. Evidently, he was a successful businessman, making
him one the more wealthy citizens of the county.