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  • Name Adams, Samuel 
    Nickname Sam 
    Birth May 1867  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Census 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Colby, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Burial Samuel and Martha Adams Cemetery, Blair Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I87578  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2020 

    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 Blair, Elizabeth,   b. 1844, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875 (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1864  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Craft, Martha M.,   b. 9 Mar 1872, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1930, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 3 Feb 1887  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Lula,   b. 28 Dec 1889, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1937 (Age 47 years)
    +2. Adams, John W.,   b. 12 Jan 1891, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1967, Premium, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +3. Adams, Squire,   b. 11 Feb 1893, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1952, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     4. Adams, Bettie,   b. 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Adams, William,   b. Jan 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Adams, Idea,   b. Feb 1898, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Adams, Surilda,   b. 13 Mar 1901, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1943, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    +8. Adams, Emmitt,   b. 6 Dec 1903   d. 17 Nov 1963, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +9. Adams, Shelly,   b. 12 Jan 1905, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1931, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
     10. Adams, Cris Columbus,   b. 1907, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Adams, Howard,   b. 20 Apr 1908, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1956, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     12. Adams, Mary,   b. 15 Dec 1910   d. 4 Aug 1977, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     13. Adams, Kennie,   b. Abt 1912, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1984, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
    Family ID F52227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1867 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Feb 1887 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - 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. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 51-569.

    2. [S20260] Samuel Adams in household of John S Adams, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S20259] Samuel Adams, "United States Census, 1900".