Lavina (Box) Adams

Arkansas Ties | Family Ties | Box Ties

1. Lavina Box 1 2 3, daughter of Henry Sr. Box and Cassandra, was born in 1791 in Laurens County, South Carolina 1 4 5. Another name for Lavina was Viney, Lavina.

Lavina married Thomas R. Adams 1, son of George Adams, on 5 Aug 1822 in St. Clair County, Alabama 1.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 M    i. Nathan Adams 5 6 was born in 1817 in St. Clair County, Alabama 6, died in Aug 1883 and was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Nathan married Malinda Davenport 6, daughter of John Davenport and Jane, about 1844.

   3 M    ii. George J. Adams 4 5 was born about 1818 in Alabama 5 and died on 22 Aug 1863 in Petersburg, Virgina.

George married Louisa J. Floyd 4 5 7.

   4 F    iii. Mahala Adams 4 8 was born about 1821 in Alabama 8.

Mahala married William D. Floyd 3 4 8 on 10 Feb 1842 in St. Clair County, Alabama 3.

   5 F    iv. Margaret Adams 2 3 4 was born about 1827 3 and died before 1854 in St. Clair County, Alabama.

Margaret married Richard P. Evans 1 3 4 5 9 on 12 Feb 1849 in St. Clair County, Alabama 3 4.

   6 M    v. Martin V. Adams 2 4 was born about 1836 in Alabama 4 5.

Martin married Nancy Ann, whose last name is unknown. 4.

Sources

1. Burt Veal, Those Faces We Never Saw, (1983, Pages 7-15. Arkansas History Commission).

2. Rubye Hall Edge Sisson, From Trout Creek to Ragland, (Gregath Publishing Company, 1997), Page 88.

3. Ruby Sisson, St. Clair County Marriages 1819-1899, (Gregath Publishing Company- 1999).

4. Rubye Hall Edge Sisson, From Trout Creek to Ragland, (Gregath Publishing Company, 1997).

5. 1850 Federal Census - District 40, St. Clair County, Alabama, (www.Ancestry.com Online Image Database as posted March 24, 2002.)

6. 1870 United States Federal Census - Bayou Meto, Pulaski County, Arkansas, (www.Ancestry.com.)

7. Website - Alabama Department of History and Archives, (http://www.archives.state.al.us - Civil War Database.)

8. Federal Census - 1870, (Photocopy from Alabama History Commission).

9. Rubye Hall Edge Sisson, From Trout Creek to Ragland, (Gregath Publishing Company, 1997), Page 92.