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Adams, James Bruce

Adams, James Bruce

Male 1920 - 1966  (45 years)

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  • Name Adams, James Bruce 
    Birth 27 Jul 1920  Southdown, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Death 2 Mar 1966  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Evergreen and Williams Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstone, James Bruce Adams (1920-1966)
    TombstoneJasBruceAdams.jpg
    Person ID I245  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2021 

    Father Adams, John Patton,   b. 4 Oct 1886, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1976, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother 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 
    Family ID F79  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Combs, Eunice,   b. 4 Oct 1921, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 2012, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Adams, Michael
     2. Adams, Buddy
     3. Adams, Bennett Ray
    +4. Adams, Truman,   b. 1946, Fleming-Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 2009, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     5. Adams, Sonny Justin,   b. 5 Aug 1956, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 2005, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F546  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Cook, _____   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Dixon, Bonnie 
    Family ID F548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Jul 1920 - Southdown, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Mar 1966 - 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

  • Obituaries
    Obituary, James Bruce Adams
    Obituary, James Bruce Adams

  • Sources 
    1. [S6401] Bruce Adams in household of J P Adams, "United States Census, 1940".

    2. [S239] Obituary.