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Abram Harvey Adams 1863–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1863

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Apr 1949

Death Location: Washington County, Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Sherwood Sr.

Mother: Elisha Manning

Spouse(s): Mary Wheat

Children(s): Norman Adams, Florence Adams

In 1863, Abram Harvey Adams entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Sherwood Wilkerson Adams Sr And Elisha Leticia Ann Lishea Manning. In 1910, Abram Harvey Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Abram Harvey Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA. Abram Harvey Adams married Mary Josephine Wheat, and had children including Florence Elizabeth Adams, Norman Adams. Abram Harvey Adams passed away in 1949 in Washington County, Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Abram Harvey Adams entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Sherwood Wilkerson Adams Sr And Elisha Leticia Ann Lishea Manning.
  • In 1910, Abram Harvey Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Abram Harvey Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • Abram Harvey Adams married Mary Josephine Wheat, and had children including Florence Elizabeth Adams, Norman Adams.
  • Abram Harvey Adams passed away in 1949 in Washington County, Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sherwood Sr.
1835–1894
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, United States
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Elisha Manning
1844–1920
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Louisiana
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wheat
1865–1957
Birth Location: Mississippi
MW

Children(s)

Norman Adams
1887–1967
Birth Location: Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
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Florence Adams
1887–1974
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
FA

Abram Adams's Ancestors

Self
Abram Adams
1863–1949
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Sherwood Wilkerson Adams Sr.
1835–1894
Washington, Louisiana, United States
Elisha (Leticia Ann "Lishea") Manning
1844–1920
Washington Parish, Louisiana
Grandparents
Fielding (Pierce) Adams
1798–1860
Franklin, Kentucky, United States
Sophronia (P) Lea
1807–1851
Georgia
John (L Manning) Jr
1806–1853
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Harvey
1820–1880
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Lea
1779–1844
Nancy Clay
1780–1858
John Sr
1783–1844
Letitia Lee
1785–1844
Nehemiah Harvey
1781–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke Lea
1739–1813
Elizabeth Wilson
1739–1792
John Sr
1753–1814
Susannah Guthrie
1755–

Abram Adams's Descendants

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Abram (Harvey) Adams (18 Oct 1863–5 Apr 1949) m. Mary (Josephine) Wheat (30 Jul 1865–31 Jan 1957)
  1. 1. Norman Adams 1887–1967 m. Mary Rawls 1887–1954
    1. 1. Fay Adams 1921–2009
    2. 2. Dorothy Adams 1926–2013
  2. 2. Florence (Elizabeth) Adams 1887–1974 m. Philip (Smith) Boone 1887–1939
    1. 1. Harvey (Weston) Boone 1923–2010 m. Elizabeth (Lora “Bettie”) Nantz 1927–2001
    2. 2. Mattie (Mae) Boone 1921–2004 m. Jimmy (Wiley Cox) Sr 1928–2011
      1. 1. Jimmy (Wiley Cox) Jr. 1950–1971

Abram Adams's Timeline

6 Records

1863
18 Oct 1863
Birth of Abram Harvey Adams in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Abram Harvey Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Abram Harvey Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
Abram Harvey Adams resided here in Sh, Washington, Louisiana
Sh, Washington, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 77
Abram Harvey Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1949
5 Apr 1949
Age 86
Death of Abram Harvey Adams in Washington County, Parish, Louisiana, USA
Washington County, Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1863
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01463; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 59-19
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340559
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1949
    Event Place: Washington County, Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340559

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01463; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 59-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Washington, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01463; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 59-19
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