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Female 1885 - 1963  (78 years)


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  • Name Adams, America C. 
    Nickname Merkie 
    Birth 6 Jan 1885  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Census 1920  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1930  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 19 Oct 1963  Casey, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15090  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 

    Father Adams, John L.,   b. 10 May 1856, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1915, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Lucas, Jane,   b. 10 Jan 1849, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1954, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 104 years) 
    Marriage 22 Jan 1878  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caudill, Emery Wilson,   b. 14 Jul 1883, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1981, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 17 Sep 1903  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Caudill, Silas,   b. 30 Aug 1905, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1983 (Age 78 years)
     2. Caudill, Johnny,   b. Abt 1906, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Caudill, Chapman,   b. 25 May 1909, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1982, Casey, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +4. Caudill, Emery,   b. 29 May 1911, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1987, Palmyra, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     5. Caudill, Barbara Ellen,   b. 1913, McRoberts, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2018, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 105 years)
    +6. Caudill, Carrie,   b. Abt 1917, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1999 (Age ~ 82 years)
    +7. Caudill, Ralph,   b. 18 Dec 1919, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1989, Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +8. Caudill, Geneva,   b. 1922, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2000, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +9. Caudill, Leslie Dale,   b. 12 Jul 1924, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1967, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F6230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Jan 1885 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1900 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Sep 1903 - 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 - 1930 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Oct 1963 - Casey, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Liberty, Casey, 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. [S6517] America Adams in household of John Adams, "United States Census, 1900".

    2. [S6516] America Caudill in household of Jack A Caudill, "United States Census, 1920".

    3. [S6515] Merica Caudill in household of J C Caudill, "United States Census, 1930".

    4. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 047, Cert. #23196, Deathvol. 1963, hv.