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Dewey Otis Adams 1905–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1905

Birth Location: Isabel, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 2000

Death Location: Enon, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Daniel Adams

Mother: Malethia Mizell

Spouse(s): Alice Glass, Frances Baham

Children(s): Larry Adams, Lawrence Adams, Shirley McCarthy

The story of Dewey Otis Adams began in 1905 in Isabel, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Dewey Otis Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Dewey Otis Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana, USA. Dewey Otis Adams married Alice Glass, Frances Baham, and had children including Larry Leroy Adams, Lawrence Adams, Shirley Irene Mccarthy, Thomas Melvin Adams. Dewey Otis Adams passed away in 2000 in Enon, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dewey Otis Adams began in 1905 in Isabel, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Dewey Otis Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Dewey Otis Adams resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • Dewey Otis Adams married Alice Glass, Frances Baham, and had children including Larry Leroy Adams, Lawrence Adams, Shirley Irene Mccarthy, Thomas Melvin Adams.
  • Dewey Otis Adams passed away in 2000 in Enon, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Adams
1880–1972
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
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Malethia Mizell
1885–1910
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alice Glass
1911–1969
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Frances Baham
1927–2009
Birth Location: Natalbany, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
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Children(s)

Larry Adams
1937–2000
Birth Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
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Lawrence Adams
1932–1991
Birth Location: Washington Parish, LA USA
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Shirley McCarthy
1940–2010
Birth Location: Isabel, Louisiana, USA
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Dewey Adams's Ancestors

Self
Dewey Adams
1905–2000
Birth Place: Isabel, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Daniel Wilkerson Adams
1880–1972
Washington, Louisiana, USA
Malethia ((Mattie)) Mizell
1885–1910
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
1831–1915
Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States
Lucy (Louisa) McGehee
1839–1933
Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
T Adams
1798–1860
Sophronia Adams
1807–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1730–1830
Elizabeth ?
1750–1845
William Lea
1762–1830
Anna Lea
–1830

Dewey Adams's Descendants

1.
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Dewey (Otis) Adams (06 Sep 1905–27 Jun 2000) m. Alice Glass (02 Sep 1911–1969) m. Frances Baham (11 Oct 1927–30 Aug 2009)
  1. 1. Larry (Leroy) Adams 1937–2000
  2. 2. Lawrence Adams 1932–1991
  3. 3. Shirley (Irene) McCarthy 1940–2010

Dewey Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1905
06 Sep 1905
Birth of Dewey Otis Adams in Isabel, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
Isabel, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Dewey Otis Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Dewey Otis Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Dewey Otis Adams resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana
1935
1935
Age 30
Dewey Otis Adams resided here in Sh, Washington, Louisiana
Sh, Washington, Louisiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 35
Dewey Otis Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
2000
27 Jun 2000
Age 95
Death of Dewey Otis Adams in Riverside Medical Center, Franklinton, Washington Paris, LA
Riverside Medical Center, Franklinton, Washington Paris, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Isabel, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59-20
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 145
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 824; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340559
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374547
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 824; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340559

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: T627_1463; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 2000
    Event Place: Riverside Medical Center, Franklinton, Washington Paris, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enon, Washington Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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