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Adams, John Patton

Male 1886 - 1976  (90 years)


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  • Name Adams, John Patton 
    Nickname Sawmill John 
    Birth 4 Oct 1886  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1920  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Death 6 Dec 1976  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Burial Evergreen and Williams Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstone, Sawmill John and Lizzie Adams    		 TombstoneSawmillJohn&LizzieAdams.jpg
    Person ID I241  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2018 

    Father Adams, Benjamin F.,   b. 11 Jul 1860, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1949, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Cook, Malissa Jane,   b. 7 Sep 1865, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1937, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jan 1879  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Franklin, Elizabeth Marilyn,   b. 13 Aug 1882, Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1977, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 22 Jun 1903  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    • Index to Marriages, Letcher County, KY

      Index to Marriages, Letcher County, KY
    Notes 
    • Index to Marriages, Letcher County, KY [4]
    Children 
     1. Adams, Ada Mae,   b. 14 Apr 1904, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1905, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +2. Adams, Maudie,   b. 14 May 1906, Crafts Colly (Ermine), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1990, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +3. Adams, Lola M.,   b. 21 Feb 1910   d. 5 Nov 2001, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     4. Adams, George Marcus,   b. 1914   d. 23 Jul 1914, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +5. Adams, Howard,   b. 22 Jun 1915, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1991, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     6. Adams, Maxie Dale,   b. 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +7. Adams, James Bruce,   b. 27 Jul 1920, Southdown, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1966, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    +8. Adams, Eva Elizabeth,   b. 14 Mar 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1991, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F79  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Oct 1886 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Jun 1903 - 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 MapsCensus - 1920 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Dec 1976 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Evergreen and Williams Cemetery, Whitesburg, 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. [S2160] John Adams, "United States Census, 1910".

    2. [S6093] John Adams, "United States Census, 1920".

    3. [S2159] J P Adams, "United States Census, 1940".

    4. [S2161] FamSch1940 Census.

    5. [S609] SSDI.

    6. [S794] FamSch Ky Marriages 1785-1979, 2 December 2012; John Adams and Elizabeth M. Franklin, 22 Jun 1903; Kentucky EASy source film number: 808708, citing reference v 12 p 609, FHL microfilm 808708.

    7. [S2162] FamSch Ky Marriages 1785-1979.