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Ben Jackson Adams 1856–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1938

Death Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Spencer Adams

Mother: Cecelia Church

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In 1856, Ben Jackson Adams entered the world in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA, born to Spencer Adams And Cecelia Celia Church. Ben Jackson Adams passed away in 1938 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Ben Jackson Adams entered the world in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA, born to Spencer Adams And Cecelia Celia Church.
  • Ben Jackson Adams passed away in 1938 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

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Ben Adams's Ancestors

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Ben Adams
1856–1938
Birth Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Spencer Adams
1826–1905
Jellico Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Cecelia (Celia) Church
1826–1906
Powell Valley, Gate City, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Green) Adams
1789–1870
Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Adams
1790–1851
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1727–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
B Adams
1705–1756

Ben Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1856
3 Apr 1856
Birth of Ben Jackson Adams in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1938
21 Jun 1938
Age 82
Death of Ben Jackson Adams in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1938
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

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