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Blanche Harriet Adams 1886–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 26 Apr 1973

Death Location: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA

Father: Oscar Adams

Mother: Addie Jones

Spouse(s): John Shorter

Children(s): Margaret Shorter, Paul Shorter

In 1886, Blanche Harriet Adams entered the world in Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA, born to Oscar Grant Adams And Addie Mollisa Jones. In 1900, Blanche Harriet Adams resided in Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Blanche Harriet Adams resided in Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA. Blanche Harriet Adams married John Blaine Shorter, and had children including Margaret O Shorter, Paul Linwood Shorter. Blanche Harriet Adams passed away in 1973 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Blanche Harriet Adams entered the world in Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA, born to Oscar Grant Adams And Addie Mollisa Jones.
  • In 1900, Blanche Harriet Adams resided in Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Blanche Harriet Adams resided in Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA.
  • Blanche Harriet Adams married John Blaine Shorter, and had children including Margaret O Shorter, Paul Linwood Shorter.
  • Blanche Harriet Adams passed away in 1973 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Adams
1864–1930
Birth Location: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
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Addie Jones
1848–1945
Birth Location: Erie, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Shorter
1884–1971
Birth Location: Spring Arbor, Jackson, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Shorter
1908–1997
Birth Location: Michigan
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Paul Shorter
1921–1989
Birth Location: Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
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Blanche Adams's Ancestors

Self
Blanche Adams
1886–1973
Birth Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Parents
Oscar Grant Adams
1864–1930
Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Addie (Mollisa) Jones
1848–1945
Erie, New York, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Adams
1832–1884
New York
Harriet (Matilda) Draper
1835–1884
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Blanche Adams's Descendants

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Blanche (Harriet) Adams (08 Jan 1886–26 Apr 1973) m. John (Blaine) Shorter (15 Jul 1884–06 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Margaret (O) Shorter 1908–1997
  2. 2. Paul (Linwood) Shorter 1921–1989 m. Marine (Jeanelle) Roby 1925–

Blanche Adams's Timeline

8 Records

1886
08 Jan 1886
Birth of Blanche Harriet Adams in Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Blanche Harriet Adams resided here in Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Blanche Harriet Adams resided here in Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Blanche Harriet Adams resided here in Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Blanche Harriet Adams resided here in Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Blanche Harriet Adams resided here in Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Blanche Harriet Adams resided here in Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1973
26 Apr 1973
Age 87
Death of Blanche Harriet Adams in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T627_1769; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-71
    [2] Michigan, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 369-50-9486; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1964
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T625_774; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 1073
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 997; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0054; Image: 171.0; FHL microfilm: 2340732
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springport, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 719; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240719
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springport, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T624_653; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374666
    [8] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springport, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 719; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240719

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Springport, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springport, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T624_653; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374666

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T625_774; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 1073

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 997; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0054; Image: 171.0; FHL microfilm: 2340732

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T627_1769; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-71

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tompkins, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T627_1769; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-71

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1973
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 369-50-9486; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1964
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