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Adams, Gillis C.

Male 1918 - 2011  (92 years)


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  • Name Adams, Gillis C. 
    Birth 27 Jul 1918  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 2 Mar 2011  [1
    Person ID I99166  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2020 

    Father Adams, Linville,   b. 9 Apr 1894, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1968 (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Smith, Mary C.,   b. 8 May 1899, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1918  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41611  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Back, Anna,   b. 29 Sep 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1945 (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1939  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F120796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Colley, Cornie 
    Children 
     1. Adams, Patricia R.
     2. Adams, Paula Jean
    Family ID F41612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Jul 1918 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Mar 1939 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - 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. [S121280] Gillis Adams, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    2. [S121281] Gillis C Adams, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    3. [S121273] Anna Back, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    4. [S121279] Gillis Adams, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".