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| | Biographies, Wayne County West Virginia |
 | | Hezikiah ADKINS (1867-?); born Cabell County, West Virginia; son of Jesse and Elizabeth (Stanley) Adkins; farmer, Wayne County surveyor, deputy sheriff, assistant county clerk, county clerk, county engineer, assistant clerk of the Circuit Court; 1886 married Florida ADKINS, daughter of Jacob and Eliza Adkins; Adkins, Bing, Gose, Mills, Tony |
 | | Lorenzo Dow HOBBS (1849-?), born Wayne County, West Virginia, on Camp Creek of Twelve Pole; son of Arthur and Mary A. (Fraley) Hobbs; farmer; 1875 married Maria Ann BLANKINSHIP, daughter of William Preble and Mary Jane (Adkins) Blankinship; Beech Fork at the mouth of Turkey Camp Branch, Tooley; Adkins, Blankinship, Fraley, Hobbs |
 | | In Wayne County history accounts, the first sermon preached in the county was by Rev. Burwell Spurlock in 1816. |
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