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Albert Riley Adams 1878 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1943

Death Location: Verbena, Chilton, Alabama

Father: Samuel Adams

Mother: Malissa Robinson

Spouse(s): Margrett Wilson

Children(s): Ellen Adams, Joseph Adams, Albert Adams, Vira Adams, William Adams, Reedie Adams, Lonnie Adams

In 1878, Albert Riley Adams Sr entered the world in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA, born to Samuel B. Adams and Malissa Robinson. In 1880, Albert Riley Adams Sr resided in Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, United States. In 1900, Albert Riley Adams Sr resided in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA. Albert Riley Adams Sr married Margrett "Maggie" Isabella ADAMS HOWELL Wilson, and had children including Ellen Martha Adams, Joseph Hobson "Joe" Adams, Albert Riley Adams, Vira Bell GOLDIN Adams, William Earnest Adams, Reedie Jefferson Adams, Lonnie V. Adams. Albert Riley Adams Sr passed away in 1943 in Verbena, Chilton, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Albert Riley Adams Sr entered the world in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA, born to Samuel B. Adams and Malissa Robinson.
  • In 1880, Albert Riley Adams Sr resided in Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1900, Albert Riley Adams Sr resided in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • Albert Riley Adams Sr married Margrett "Maggie" Isabella ADAMS HOWELL Wilson, and had children including Ellen Martha Adams, Joseph Hobson "Joe" Adams, Albert Riley Adams, Vira Bell GOLDIN Adams, William Earnest Adams, Reedie Jefferson Adams, Lonnie V. Adams.
  • Albert Riley Adams Sr passed away in 1943 in Verbena, Chilton, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Adams
1850 – 1924
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
SA
Malissa Robinson
1848 – 1923
Birth Location: Autauga, Alabama, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Margrett Wilson
1877 – 1951
Birth Location: Alabama
MW

Children(s)

Ellen Adams
1897 – 1972
Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
EA
Joseph Adams
1899 – 1992
Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
JA
Albert Adams
1900 – 1977
Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
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Vira Adams
1907 – 1989
Birth Location: Chilton, Alabama, United States
VA
William Adams
1909 – 1987
Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
WA
Reedie Adams
1912 – 1985
Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
RA
Lonnie Adams
1920 – 2000
Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
LA

Albert Adams's Ancestors

Self
Albert Adams
1878 – 1943
Birth Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel B. Adams
1850 – 1924
Alabama, United States
Malissa Robinson
1848 – 1923
Autauga, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Albert Adams's Descendants

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Albert (Riley) Adams (19 Mar 1878 – 21 May 1943) m. Margrett ("Maggie" Isabella ADAMS HOWELL) Wilson (9 March 1877 – 25 Sep 1951)
  1. 1. Ellen (Martha) Adams (11 May 1897 – 11 Dec 1972)
  2. 2. Joseph (Hobson "Joe") Adams (25 Feb 1899 – 7 Jun 1992)
  3. 3. Albert (Riley) Adams (29 June 1900 – 15 Dec 1977) m. Queen (Victoria ADAMS) Moates (27 Jun 1900 – 8 August 1980)
    1. 1. Melvin Adams (6 Aug 1920 – 6 Nov 1976) m. Dora (Belle ADAMS) Cleckler (25 February 1923 – 12 November 2001)
      1. 1. James (Lloyd) Adams (3 May 1940 – 12 May 1940)
      2. 2. Ruth (Ann) Adams (17 June 1947 – 6 June 1949)
    2. 2. Luther (Ezra) Adams (3 Oct 1922 – 16 Jul 1982)
    3. 3. Erskin (Eugene) Adams (12/22/1924 – 8 February 1983)
    4. 4. William (Curtis) Adams (29 Sep 1927 – 14 May 1992)
    5. 5. Edgar (J.) Adams (2 May 1930 – 21 Jan 2000)
    6. 6. Lorene (KELLEY) Adams (19 June 1933 – 11 March 2008)
    7. 7. Duvard Adams
  4. 4. Vira (Bell GOLDIN) Adams (16 Sep 1907 – 27 April 1989)
  5. 5. William (Earnest) Adams (1 Nov 1909 – 10 Aug 1987)
  6. 6. Reedie (Jefferson) Adams (26 Apr 1912 – 14 Jan 1985) m. Jeffie (Leona Holcombe) Adams (1912 – 1 October 1999)
    1. 1. Reedie (Jefferson) Adams (4 Apr 1933 – 11 Jun 2000)
    2. 2. Evie (Ruth Adams) Parmer (13 Feb 1935 – 25 Jul 1991)
    3. 3. Bobbie (Jean) Adams (15 May 1941 – 18 Dec 2020)
    4. 4. Gerald (Lee) Adams (7 Jun 1943 – )
  7. 7. Lonnie (V.) Adams (26 Apr 1920 – 6 March 2000)

Albert Adams's Timeline

9 Records

1878
19 Mar 1878
Birth of Albert Riley Adams Sr in Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Albert Riley Adams Sr resided here in Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, United States
Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Albert Riley Adams Sr resided here in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Albert Riley Adams Sr resided here in Providence, Chilton, Alabama
Providence, Chilton, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 42
Albert Riley Adams Sr resided here in Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Albert Riley Adams Sr resided here in Precinct 5, Chilton, Alabama
Precinct 5, Chilton, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 57
Albert Riley Adams Sr resided here in Rural, Chilton, Alabama
Rural, Chilton, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Albert Riley Adams Sr resided here in Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, United States
Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, United States
1943
21 May 1943
Age 65
Death of Albert Riley Adams Sr in Verbena, Chilton, Alabama
Verbena, Chilton, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T627_12; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 11-20A
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 916
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 216.0; FHL microfilm: 2339742
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chilton; Roll: 1509366
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coppers, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 112A; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0671
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240007
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Providence, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1374019
    [10] Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [12] Alabama, County Marriages, 1805-1967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coppers, Chilton, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coppers, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 6; Family History Film: 1254006; Page: 112A; Enumeration District: 030; Image: 0671

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Providence, Chilton, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Providence, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pletcher, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 916

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Chilton, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 216.0; FHL microfilm: 2339742

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chilton, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T627_12; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 11-20A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooper, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T627_12; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 11-20A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chilton County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chilton; Roll: 1509366

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1943
    Event Place: Verbena, Chilton, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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