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Adams, Daugherty W.

Male 1875 - 1939  (63 years)


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  • Name Adams, Daugherty W. 
    Nickname Darty 
    Birth 26 Oct 1875  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Dorety Adams, M, 22, Kentucky
      Wife: Martha Adams, F, 21, Kentucky
      Daughter: Sarah E Adams, F, 3, Kentucky
      Son: James Adams, M, 1, Kentucky
    Census 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    District 5 
    Census 1920  Colby, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Darty Adams, M, 44, Kentucky
      Wife: Martha Adams, F, 44, Kentucky
      Son: John Adams, M, 18, Kentucky
      Son: Authur Adams,M,14,Kentucky
      Daughter: Lesta Adams, F, 12, Kentucky
      Daughter: Virgie Adams, F, 10, Kentucky [transcriber error: Virgil, M]
      Son: Willie Adams, M, 8, Kentucky
      Son: Blaine Adams, M, 5, Kentucky
      Daughter: Alma Adams, F, 2, Kentucky
    Census 1930  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Head: Darty Adams, M, 54, Kentucky
      Wife:Martha Adams, F, 53, Kentucky
      Son: Virgel Adams, M, 20, Kentucky
      Son: Willie Adams, M, 18, Kentucky
      Daughter: Alma Adams, F, 12, Kentucky
    Death 15 Oct 1939  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I83293  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2016 

    Father Adams, John S.,   b. 5 Nov 1844, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1924, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Green, Mariah,   b. 1844, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1918, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jul 1871  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F144506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adams, Martha,   b. Abt 1877, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1942, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years)  [8, 9
    Marriage 22 Dec 1905  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Sarah E.,   b. Apr 1897, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Adams, James W.,   b. 17 Oct 1899, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1913, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     3. Adams, John,   b. 1902, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Adams, Arthur,   b. 23 May 1906, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1976 (Age 69 years)
     5. Adams, Letha,   b. 1908, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1995, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     6. Adams, Virgil,   b. 3 Apr 1910, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1962 (Age 51 years)
     7. Adams, Willie,   b. 6 Oct 1912, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1982, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     8. Adams, Blaine J.,   b. 2 Aug 1915, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1961, Bath, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
     9. Adams, Alma,   b. 14 Oct 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1941, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
    Family ID F34590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Oct 1875 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Dec 1905 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    District 5 - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Oct 1939 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1452] Daugherty W Adams, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 51-569.

    3. [S18459] Adam, "United States Census, 1910".

    4. [S18461] Darty Adams, "United States Census, 1920".

    5. [S18460] Darty Adams, "United States Census, 1930".

    6. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 052, Cert. #25615, Deathvol. 1939, hv.

    7. [S1450] Daugherty Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955".

    8. [S1451] Darity W Adams, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S1453] Darty Adams, "United States Census, 1930".