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Adams, William Wilson[1, 2, 3]

Male 1862 - 1937  (74 years)


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  • Name Adams, William Wilson 
    Birth 20 Sep 1862  Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Census 1880  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Death 12 Jul 1937  Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I13237  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2019 

    Father Adams, George Washington,   b. 2 Sep 1839, Smoot Creek, Perry (now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1927, Lebam, Pacific, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Mullins, Anna,   b. 18 Sep 1842, Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1943, Lebam, Pacific, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years) 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1860  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hale, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. 8 Oct 1866, Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1933, Esserville, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [10
    Marriage 9 Feb 1882  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Children 
     1. Adams, Margaret M.,   b. 14 Nov 1883, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1918 (Age 35 years)
     2. Adams, Fitzugh L.,   b. 1886, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Adams, Grover Cleveland,   b. 1889, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1956, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     4. Adams, Mattie,   b. Nov 1892, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Adams, Ervin T.,   b. 1896, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Adams, Della Mae,   b. 7 Nov 1902, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1946, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     7. Adams, Lorena,   b. 1908, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F34588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Sep 1862 - Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - 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 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Feb 1882 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Jul 1937 - Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S20310] W W Adams in entry for Grover Cleveland Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    2. [S20312] W. W. Adams in entry for B. P. Stallard and Maggie Adams, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    3. [S20313] Wesley W Adams, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953".

    4. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 66-575 (partially obscured).

    5. [S20314] William W Adams in household of Watson E Adams, "United States Census, 1880".

    6. [S19748] William W Adams in household of George W Adams, "United States Census, 1880".

    7. [S20311] W W Adams, "United States Census, 1930".

    8. [S20316] Willian Adams, "United States Census, 1930".

    9. [S104007] William Wilson Adams, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    10. [S20315] William W. Adams, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    11. [S104006] William W. Adams, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    12. [S104009] Elizabeth Hale, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".