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Ada Sarah Shows 1892–1980

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Ada Shows in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 Aug 1892 · Jones, Mississippi
Died 16 Jan 1980 · Jones, Mississippi
Father Frousean Anne Williams
Siblings Allie Mary Shows, Celesta Marhala Shows, Claudis Jones Shows, F Lettie Shows, Henry Monroe Shows, Herbert Shows, Lenora Shows, Octavia Emaline Shows, Roberta Shows

Researchers connected through Ada Shows 1892–1980

and 1 more tree owner connected with Ada Shows 1892–1980

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1892, Ada Sarah Shows entered the world in Jones, Mississippi, born to frousean anne williams. Ada Sarah Shows passed away in 1980 in Jones, Mississippi.

Sources

Life Timeline

1892
Birth of Ada Sarah Shows in Jones, Mississippi
Birth
1980
Death of Ada Sarah Shows in Jones, Mississippi
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ada Shows

This ancestor line traces from Twiggs, Georgia (1770) to Jones, Mississippi (1892) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ada Shows (1892–1980) was born in Jones, Mississippi and died in Jones, Mississippi. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ada in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Ada Shows's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ada Sarah Shows PTP
1892–1980
Jones, Mississippi
Parents
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Grandparents
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Ada Shows's Descendants

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Ada Sarah Shows PTP 1892–1980