YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Bessie Adams 1916–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: Oct 1994

Death Location: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA

Father: James Adams

Mother: Geneva Thomas

Spouse(s): J Junior

Children(s):

In 1916, Bessie Adams entered the world in Louisiana, born to James Jim Washington Adams And Geneva Thomas. In 1920, Bessie Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Bessie Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA. Bessie Adams married J C O Quinn Junior, and had children including Betty Sue O Quinn. Bessie Adams passed away in 1994 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA.

Find more search results for Bessie Adams
BA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1916, Bessie Adams entered the world in Louisiana, born to James Jim Washington Adams And Geneva Thomas.
  • In 1920, Bessie Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Bessie Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • Bessie Adams married J C O Quinn Junior, and had children including Betty Sue O Quinn.
  • Bessie Adams passed away in 1994 in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Adams
1882–1960
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
JA
Geneva Thomas
1884–1928
Birth Location: Louisiana
GT

Spouses(s)

J Junior
1913–
Birth Location: Louisiana
JJ

Children(s)

Bessie Adams's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Adams
1916–1994
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
James (Jim) Washington Adams
1882–1960
Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Geneva Thomas
1884–1928
Louisiana
Grandparents
Reubin Adams
1854–1940
Washington, Louisiana, USA
Sarah (V.) Adams
1860–1888
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
T Adams
1798–1860
Abigail Adams
1830–1880
William Carroll
1834–1917
Caroline Carroll
1835–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1730–1830
Elizabeth ?
1750–1845
Reuben Pierce
1788–1841
Sarah Alford
1791–1835

Bessie Adams's Timeline

6 Records

1916
15 Feb 1916
Birth of Bessie Adams in Louisiana
Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 4
Bessie Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Bessie Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Bessie Adams resided here in Rural, Washington, Louisiana
Rural, Washington, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 24
Bessie Adams resided here in Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1994
Oct 1994
Age 78
Death of Bessie Adams in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01463; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 59-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-48-8629; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 368
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340559
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 368

    Genealogy Event 3
    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; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340559

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Washington, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01463; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 59-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01463; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 59-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1994
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 436-48-8629; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Find more search results for Bessie Adams

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE