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Adams, Simpson Evans[1]

Male 1857 - 1935  (77 years)


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  • Name Adams, Simpson Evans 
    Birth 29 Oct 1857  Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Census 1900  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Census 1910  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 1920  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census 1930  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Death 6 Apr 1935  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10] 
    Burial 9 Apr 1935  Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Person ID I4548  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2018 

    Father Adams, William Green Jr.,   b. 21 Jan 1820, Jellico Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1862, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Webb, Mary,   b. 14 Mar 1818, Floyd (now Pike), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1899 (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1840 
    Family ID F1432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Webb, Sarah,   b. 20 Jan 1863, Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1942, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 23 Feb 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Mary,   b. 12 Dec 1881, Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1951, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +2. Adams, James Blaine,   b. 20 Feb 1887, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1965, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     3. Adams, Bettie Ann,   b. 31 Jul 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1970, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +4. Adams, Elder Gordon Bennett,   b. 19 May 1894, Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1950, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     5. Adams, Lydia Mae,   b. 20 Feb 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1898, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     6. Adams, Elder William McKinley,   b. 26 May 1899, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1933 (Age 33 years)
    +7. Adams, Susan Jane,   b. 19 Dec 1900, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1947, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F1874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Oct 1857 - Thornton, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Feb 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1900 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - 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 - 1930 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Apr 1935 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 9 Apr 1935 - Webb Cemetery, Mayking, 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. [S21087] Simpson E. Adams, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S178] Letcher County, KY Births 1852-1859.

    3. [S9028] Simpson Evans Adams, "Find A Grave Index".

    4. [S21085] Simpson Adams, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 34-559.

    6. [S21083] Evan Adams, "United States Census, 1900".

    7. [S21084] S E Adams, "United States Census, 1910".

    8. [S9027] Simpson E Adams, "United States Census, 1920".

    9. [S21086] Simpson Adams, "United States Census, 1930".

    10. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 21, Cert. #10277, Deathvol. 1935, hv.

    11. [S21088] Simpson Evans Adams, "Find A Grave Index".

    12. [S77] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index, Marriage Book 5.