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Adams, Elijah

Male 1866 - 1932  (66 years)


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  • Name Adams, Elijah 
    Birth 31 May 1866  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Sep 1932  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Cause: of tuberculosis 
    Burial Horse Mill Point Cemetery, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4334  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 4 May 2019 

    Father Adams, Stephen,   b. 1827, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1902, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Ison, Ursula,   b. 10 Oct 1825, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1904, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1848  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adams, Sarah,   b. 19 Jun 1874, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1940, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 27 Mar 1890  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Book #8.
    Children 
     1. Adams, Anderson,   b. 22 Apr 1891, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1945, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    +2. Adams, Shade,   b. 25 Dec 1892, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1974, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +3. Adams, Linville,   b. 9 Apr 1894, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1968 (Age 73 years)
    +4. Adams, John Kennon,   b. 15 Apr 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1941, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    +5. Adams, Bessie May,   b. 1 May 1898, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1920, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     6. Adams, Grant Forester,   b. 31 Mar 1901, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1915, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     7. Adams, Chester,   b. 2 Feb 1907   d. 7 Apr 1939, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
    +8. Adams, Callie,   b. 12 Jan 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1997, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +9. Adams, Mallie,   b. 26 Dec 1912, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1941, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     10. Adams, Arnold,   b. 10 Dec 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1965, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F1763  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 May 1866 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Mar 1890 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: of tuberculosis - 2 Sep 1932 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Horse Mill Point Cemetery, Jeremiah, 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. [S177] Kentucky Explorer, Vol. 025, Cert. #12121, Deathvol. 1933.

    2. [S927] Kentucky Explorer, Vol. 025, Cert. #12121, Deathvol. 1933.