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Adams, James M.[1]

Male 1868 - 1949  (~ 81 years)


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  • Name Adams, James M. 
    Nickname Jim 
    Birth Apr 1868  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Precinct 3 
    Census 1920  Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1940  Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1949  Adams Cemetery, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 4 May 1949  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    Person ID I13230  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 May 2023 

    Father Adams, Benjamin,   b. 28 Mar 1843, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1913, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Combs, Sarah Lucinda,   b. 6 Jun 1847, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage 1862  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Back, Sarah,   b. 27 Sep 1877, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1946, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 7 Sep 1893  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage license was recorded 6 Oct 1893.
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Mary Ann,   b. 3 Jan 1899, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1963 (Age 64 years)
    +2. Adams, Julia,   b. 3 Mar 1900, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1979, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +3. Adams, David B.,   b. 8 Oct 1901, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1974, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +4. Adams, Betty,   b. 4 Aug 1903, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1932, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    +5. Adams, William R.,   b. 27 Jan 1905, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1982 (Age 77 years)
    +6. Adams, Hattie,   b. 21 Sep 1906, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1999, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    +7. Adams, Stephen Marion,   b. 20 Sep 1908, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1991, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     8. Adams, Charles,   b. 13 Sep 1910   d. 25 Jan 1979, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +9. Adams, James Fred,   b. 24 Sep 1912, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 2001, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     10. Adams, Herman Ford,   b. 5 Oct 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1994, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F5500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Apr 1868 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Sep 1893 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Precinct 3 - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1949 - Adams Cemetery, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 May 1949 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S8309] Jim Adams in entry for John P Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    2. [S8308] James M. Adams, "Find A Grave Index".

    3. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 16-587.

    4. [S8311] James Adams in household of Benjamin Adams, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S8310] James Adams, "United States Census, 1930".

    6. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 025, Cert. #12426, Deathvol. 1949, hv.