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Edgar Poe Adamson 1883–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1883

Birth Location: Bakes County, Oregon

Death Date: 16 Feb 1977

Death Location: Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, USA

Father: Milton Adamson

Mother: Mary Fife

Spouse(s): Emma Hawkins, Viva Royal

Children(s): Mary Bennefield, Seth Adamson

Edgar Poe Adamson was born in 1883 in Bakes County, Oregon, the child of Milton Merten Adamson And Mary Ann Fife. In 1910, Edgar Poe Adamson resided in Middle, Grant, Oregon. In 1920, Edgar Poe Adamson resided in Boise, Ada, Idaho. Edgar Poe Adamson married Emma J Hawkins, Viva Def Royal, and had children including Mary F Bennefield, Seth Marion Adamson. Edgar Poe Adamson passed away in 1977 in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • Edgar Poe Adamson was born in 1883 in Bakes County, Oregon, the child of Milton Merten Adamson And Mary Ann Fife.
  • In 1910, Edgar Poe Adamson resided in Middle, Grant, Oregon.
  • In 1920, Edgar Poe Adamson resided in Boise, Ada, Idaho.
  • Edgar Poe Adamson married Emma J Hawkins, Viva Def Royal, and had children including Mary F Bennefield, Seth Marion Adamson.
  • Edgar Poe Adamson passed away in 1977 in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Adamson
1847–1925
Birth Location: Madison County, Iowa
MA
Mary Fife
1853–1907
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
MF

Spouses(s)

Emma Hawkins
1887–
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
EH
Viva Royal
1883–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky
VR

Children(s)

Mary Bennefield
1906–
Birth Location: Oregon, United States
MB
Seth Adamson
1915–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SA

Edgar Adamson's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Adamson
1883–1977
Birth Place: Bakes County, Oregon
Parents
Milton Merten Adamson
1847–1925
Madison County, Iowa
Mary (Ann) Fife
1853–1907
Madison, Madison, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Seth Adamson
1808–1852
Lost Creek, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Mrs. (Rhoda) Adamson
1817–1905
Indiana, United States
David Fife
1824–1904
Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Mary (Jane) Smith
1834–1872
Winchester, Scott County, IL
Great-Grandparents
John Adamson
1767–1828
Mary Hammer
1768–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Adamson
1733–1812
Margaret Cox
1737–1780
Abraham Hammer
1731–1821
Rachel Meeting
1730–1772

Edgar Adamson's Descendants

1.
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Edgar (Poe) Adamson (9 Jan 1883–16 Feb 1977) m. Emma (J) Hawkins (1887–) m. Viva (Def) Royal (20 May 1883–27 January 1964)
  1. 1. Mary (F) Bennefield 1906– m. George (Conrad) Toomb 1895–1971
  2. 2. Seth (Marion) Adamson 1915–

Edgar Adamson's Timeline

7 Records

1883
9 Jan 1883
Birth of Edgar Poe Adamson in Bakes County, Oregon
Bakes County, Oregon
1910
1910
Age 27
Edgar Poe Adamson resided here in Middle, Grant, Oregon
Middle, Grant, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 37
Edgar Poe Adamson resided here in Boise, Ada, Idaho
Boise, Ada, Idaho
1930
1930
Age 47
Edgar Poe Adamson resided here in Boise, Ada, Idaho
Boise, Ada, Idaho
1935
1935
Age 52
Edgar Poe Adamson resided here in Boise City, Ada, Idaho
Boise City, Ada, Idaho
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Edgar Poe Adamson resided here in Boise City, Ada, Idaho, United States
Boise City, Ada, Idaho, United States
1977
16 Feb 1977
Age 94
Death of Edgar Poe Adamson in Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, United States
Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Bakes County, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Idaho; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563870; Box
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boise City, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T627_735; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1-16A
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 518-07-9263; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T625_287; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 425
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: 395; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 181.0; FHL microfilm: 2340130
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Ohio; Roll: 1653777
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle, Grant, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Middle, Grant, Oregon
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle, Grant, Oregon; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T625_287; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho; Roll: 395; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 181.0; FHL microfilm: 2340130

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boise City, Ada, Idaho
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boise City, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T627_735; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1-16A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Boise City, Ada, Idaho, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boise City, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T627_735; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1-16A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boise, Idaho, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Idaho; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563870; Box

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: KY
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Ohio; Roll: 1653777

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oregon, United States
    Record Source: Oregon Death Index, 1903-98

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1977
    Event Place: Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 518-07-9263; Issue State: Idaho; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
    [3] Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1848-2011
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