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Adams, James Hardy

Male 1871 - 1943  (71 years)


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  • Name Adams, James Hardy 
    Birth 27 Nov 1871  Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Census 1900  Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1920  Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 1 Sep 1943  Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Burial Hampton and Adams Cemetery, Eolia, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21492  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2019 

    Father Adams, John William,   b. 14 Sep 1844, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1915, Cram Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Parsons, Altamira,   b. 27 Aug 1847, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1943, Washington, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1868  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hampton, Sarah A.,   b. 4 Aug 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1949, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 26 Apr 1894  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Henry Edison,   b. 21 Jan 1895, Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1976, Hillsborough, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +2. Adams, Louisa,   b. 19 Mar 1899, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1977, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Adams, Johnnie W.,   b. 15 Jun 1901, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
    +4. Adams, Alta Myra,   b. 9 Sep 1906, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1980, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +5. Adams, Elder Dallas,   b. 12 Jun 1909, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1970, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     6. Adams, Lucinda M.,   b. 30 Sep 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1985, Bristol, Bristol (city), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +7. Adams, Elmer,   b. 24 Feb 1914, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1972, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +8. Adams, Zelona,   b. 22 Apr 1918   d. 6 Mar 1976, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F41137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Nov 1871 - Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Apr 1894 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Cumberland River, 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 MapsDeath - 1 Sep 1943 - Johnson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hampton and Adams Cemetery, Eolia, 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. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 7-545.

    2. [S19800] James H Adams in household of John W Adams, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S123054] James H Adams, "United States Census, 1910".

    4. [S123055] James H Adams, "United States Census, 1920".

    5. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 046, Cert. #22681, Deathvol. 1943, hv.

    6. [S123056] James Harding Adams, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".