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Adams, Watson Gordon[1]

Male 1885 - 1972  (87 years)


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  • Name Adams, Watson Gordon 
    Birth 1 Jan 1885  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1910  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Haymond and Millstone Precincts 
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Magisterial District 2 
    Residence Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 6 May 1972  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Vol. 027, Cert. #13277, Deathvol. 1972.
    Person ID I15051  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2017 

    Father Adams, Eld. Benjamin Jackson,   b. 4 Apr 1856, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1938, Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Craft, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 12 Jan 1861, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1921, Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1880 
    Family ID F1446  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kincer, Dora,   b. 30 Aug 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1973 (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 20 Feb 1915  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Benjamin J.,   b. 23 Sep 1915, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1951, Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     2. Adams, Carl Lee,   b. 30 Jul 1917, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1923, Haymond, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     3. Adams, Ruby,   b. 26 Oct 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Adams, Nancy,   b. 1922, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Adams, William G.,   b. 1924, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Adams, Maggie Lee
     7. Adams, Eulis Alfred,   b. 1929, Haymond, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2012, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F44913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Jan 1885 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Feb 1915 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Haymond and Millstone Precincts - 1930 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 2 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 May 1972 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S47427] Watson Adams in entry for Carl Lee Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    2. [S609] SSDI.

    3. [S47436] Watson G Adams, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    4. [S6373] Watson Adams in household of B J Adams, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S6372] Watron Adams in household of Ben J Adams, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S47428] Watson G Adams, "United States Census, 1920".

    7. [S47435] W G Adams, "United States Census, 1940".

    8. [S6374] Watson Adams, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S47430] Dora Kimser, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".