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  • Name Adams, Sophia 
    Birth 1903  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1910  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1930  Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1930  Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Burial Short Cemetery, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I305955  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2020 

    Father Adams, Silas Richard Dixon,   b. 7 Jun 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1931, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Watts, Elizabeth,   b. 11 Aug 1880, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1971, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F13927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Short, Martin,   b. Aug 1897, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1937, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Marriage 19 Feb 1921  Leburn, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Children 
     1. Short, Eva,   b. 3 Oct 1922, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Short, Adam,   b. 3 Oct 1922, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1972 (Age 49 years)
     3. Short, Alma,   b. 29 Oct 1924, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Short, Alpha,   b. 13 Apr 1927, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 2020 (Age 93 years)
     5. Short, Martin Jr.,   b. 1929, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 2017, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     6. Short, Louise,   b. 4 Apr 1931, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 2011 (Age 80 years)
     7. Short, Richard
     8. Short, Edith,   b. 23 Sep 1936, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1937, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F120050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1903 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Feb 1921 - Leburn, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S129525] Sophia Addams in entry for Mart Short, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S129528] Sopha Adams in household of I D Adams, "United States Census, 1910".

    3. [S129527] Sopha Adams in household of Richard Adams, "United States Census, 1920".

    4. [S129523] Sopha Short in household of Mart Short, "United States Census, 1930".

    5. [S129524] Sophia Short, "United States Census, 1940".

    6. [S118984] Martin Short, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    7. [S146582] Sophia Adams, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".