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Dock Lighue Adams 1876–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1876

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1962

Death Location: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Elias Adams

Mother: Susie Vaughn

Spouse(s): Lillie Holcomb

Children(s): Doyle Adams, Clara Adams, Ondie Adams, Minnie Adams, Edward Adams, Jessie Adams, James Adams, Bertha Adams, Dock Adams, Otis Adams

Dock Lighue Adams was born in 1876 in Georgia, USA, the child of Elias Rance Adams And Susie Caroline Vaughn. In 1880, Dock Lighue Adams resided in District 211, Franklin, Georgia, USA. In 1890, Dock Lighue Adams resided in The Rock, Upson, Georgia, USA. Dock Lighue Adams married Lillie Mae Holcomb, and had children including Bertha Elsie Adams, Clara Adams, Dock Clarence Adams, Doyle Lamar Adams, Edward Holcomb Adams, James Reppard Adams, Jessie Lee Adams, Minnie Lou Adams, Ondie Thomas Adams, Otis Eugene Adams. Dock Lighue Adams passed away in 1962 in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dock Lighue Adams was born in 1876 in Georgia, USA, the child of Elias Rance Adams And Susie Caroline Vaughn.
  • In 1880, Dock Lighue Adams resided in District 211, Franklin, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1890, Dock Lighue Adams resided in The Rock, Upson, Georgia, USA.
  • Dock Lighue Adams married Lillie Mae Holcomb, and had children including Bertha Elsie Adams, Clara Adams, Dock Clarence Adams, Doyle Lamar Adams, Edward Holcomb Adams, James Reppard Adams, Jessie Lee Adams, Minnie Lou Adams, Ondie Thomas Adams, Otis Eugene Adams.
  • Dock Lighue Adams passed away in 1962 in Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Adams
1842–1916
Birth Location: Dist 211, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
EA
Susie Vaughn
1846–1938
Birth Location: Georgia
SV

Spouses(s)

Lillie Holcomb
1883–1972
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LH

Children(s)

Doyle Adams
1923–1982
Birth Location: Toccoa Steph, Georgia
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Clara Adams
1902–1981
Birth Location: Georgia
CA
Ondie Adams
1915–1980
Birth Location: Georgia
OA
Minnie Adams
1918–1975
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
MA
Edward Adams
1921–1979
Birth Location: Toccoa, USA
EA
Jessie Adams
1909–1995
Birth Location: Georgia
JA
James Adams
1912–1978
Birth Location: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
JA
Bertha Adams
1899–1976
Birth Location: Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
BA
Dock Adams
1902–1983
Birth Location: Georgia
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Otis Adams
1905–2005
Birth Location: Tarbot, USA
OA

Dock Adams's Ancestors

Self
Dock Adams
1876–1962
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Elias Rance Adams
1842–1916
Dist 211, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Susie (Caroline) Vaughn
1846–1938
Georgia
Grandparents
Silas Adams
1808–1887
South Carolina
Mary Spruill
1810–1884
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dock Adams's Descendants

1.
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Dock (Lighue) Adams (30 Mar 1876–8 Aug 1962) m. Lillie (Mae) Holcomb (31 March 1883–5 May 1972)
  1. 1. Doyle (Lamar) Adams 1923–1982 m. Betty Nimmons 1929–2019
    1. 1. Ronald (Gary) Adams 1948–2022
  2. 2. Clara Adams 1902–1981
  3. 3. Ondie (Thomas) Adams 1915–1980 m. Elizabeth Milam 1915–2013
    1. 1. Earl (H) Adams 1948–2020 m. Brenda (Ann) Herron 1949–2019
    2. 2. Carol (Ann) Adams 1947–2023
  4. 4. Minnie (Lou) Adams 1918–1975 m. John (Patrick) Coogan 1921– m. Ira (E) Short 1921–1969
  5. 5. Edward (Holcomb) Adams 1921–1979
  6. 6. Jessie (Lee) Adams 1909–1995 m. Jones (Jackson) Burgess 1905–1993
    1. 1. Joe (Dan) Burgess 1937–2021
  7. 7. James (Reppard) Adams 1912–1978 m. Melvie (Dorothy) Addison 1914–2007
    1. 1. Boyd Adams 1934–2004
    2. 2. Lillie (Patricia) Adams 1935–2013 m. Roland (B) Walker 1932–1966
  8. 8. Bertha (Elsie) Adams 1899–1976 m. Charles (Alfred) Thomas 1894–1952
    1. 1. Nellie Thomas 1918–
    2. 2. Mable (Alice) Thomas 1919–1987
    3. 3. Lou (Ella) Thomas 1921–
    4. 4. Doris (C) Thomas 1924–
    5. 5. Carolyn (Ramona) Thomas 1931–2007
    6. 6. Jacqueline Thomas 1937–2008
  9. 9. Dock (Clarence) Adams 1902–1983 m. Clara (Irene) Martin 1904–
    1. 1. Clara (Delora) Adams 1926–2000 m. James (Henry) Bailes 1926–1997
    2. 2. Bill (Clarence) Adams 1927–1988
    3. 3. Baby (Girl) Adams 1930–1930
    4. 4. Joyce (Deane) Adams 1933–2009 m. Charles (Henry Rosenthal) Jr 1930–2003
    5. 5. Wanda (Lou) Adams 1937–1995
  10. 10. Otis (Eugene) Adams 1905–2005

Dock Adams's Timeline

12 Records

1876
30 Mar 1876
Birth of Dock Lighue Adams in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in District 211, Franklin, Georgia, USA
District 211, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1890
1890
Age 14
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in The Rock, Upson, Georgia, USA
The Rock, Upson, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Broad River, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Broad River, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Martin, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Martin, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Stephens County, Georgia, USA
Stephens County, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Rural, Stephens, Georgia
Rural, Stephens, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 64
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Militia District 440 Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Militia District 440 Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 74
Dock Lighue Adams resided here in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1962
8 Aug 1962
Age 86
Death of Dock Lighue Adams
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00709; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 127-9
    [2] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 23446
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T625_277; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 159
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340118
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Stephens County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 211, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 147; Page: 549b; Enumeration District: 029
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broad River, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 202; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0063
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martin, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T624_212; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374225
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: 1375; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 127-20
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 211, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 211, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 147; Page: 549b; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: The Rock, Upson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Broad River, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broad River, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 202; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0063

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Martin, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martin, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T624_212; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374225

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Stephens County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T625_277; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340118

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Stephens, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00709; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 127-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Militia District 440 Toccoa, Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00709; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 127-9

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: 1375; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 127-20

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stephens
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 23446

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1962
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 23446
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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