Thadeus Winfield DENKINS
- Born: 28 Jan 1902, Yadkin County, North Carolina
- Married: 23 Dec 1920, Franklin county, Virginia
- Died: 25 Jan 1981, Danville, Virginia
General Notes:
Thadeus Denkins is a Weaver at a Cotton Mill in Danville Virginia in 1930 The mill is now called DanRiver Mills right on the river in Danville. Birth Date: 28 Jan 1902 Death Date: Jan 1981 Social Security Number: 226-09-2843
John Denkins. (Brother??) Birth Date: 26 Jun 1905 Death Date: 30 Dec 1992 Social Security Number: 225-01-0571
He lived in the "Roman Eagle Nurshing Home" after a stroke. Helen remembers feading him after after his first stroke. He recovered fast. After she fed him, he said "Thank you Helen" and she said " I know you would do the smae for me" then they both cried.
Both Thadeus and Verdie died of a stroke. Verdie had a bad stroke and could not move (mostly a vegatable, but nobody wanted to pull the plug). They always visited and would be happy when they saw an eyelash move.
One of his brothers(uncles) lived up the hill from Claybourne street and would frequently walk down.
Thadeus married Verdie M GUSLER, daughter of Jacob Rufus GUSLER and Mary Jane Agness CARTER, on 23 Dec 1920 in Franklin county, Virginia. (Verdie M GUSLER was born on 30 Aug 1901 in Franklin county, Virginia and died on 31 Jul 1988 in Estelle, Caswell, North Carolina.)
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