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Edward Francis Adams 1926–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1926

Birth Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 December 2020

Death Location: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Robert Adams

Mother: Bertha Schenk

Spouse(s): Marcella Wolf

Children(s): Francis Adams

The story of Edward Francis Adams began in 1926 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Edward Francis Adams resided in Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Edward Francis Adams resided in Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward Francis Adams married Marcella J Wolf, and had children including Alane C Adams, Anita L Adams, Colette M Adams, Colleen T Adams, David J Adams, Dennis A Adams, Francis Paul Adams, Jerome K Adams, Kevin Adams, Loraine Adams, Marita J Adams, Maureen Adams, Noreen R Adams, Thomas C Adams. Edward Francis Adams passed away in 2020 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Francis Adams began in 1926 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Edward Francis Adams resided in Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Edward Francis Adams resided in Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward Francis Adams married Marcella J Wolf, and had children including Alane C Adams, Anita L Adams, Colette M Adams, Colleen T Adams, David J Adams, Dennis A Adams, Francis Paul Adams, Jerome K Adams, Kevin Adams, Loraine Adams, Marita J Adams, Maureen Adams, Noreen R Adams, Thomas C Adams.
  • Edward Francis Adams passed away in 2020 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Adams's Ancestors

Self
Edward Adams
1926–2020
Birth Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert Joseph Adams
1892–1969
Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Bertha (Dorothy) Schenk
1906–2003
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Ignatius Adams
1859–1910
Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (F) Dunegan
1859–1938
St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Marcellus (Walter) Wharton
1881–1964
Dysart, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane (Bertha) Shoffner
1880–1927
St Augustine, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adams
1822–1873
Ann Smith
1833–1916
Edward Dunegan
1840–1906
Eleanor Zerbie
1840–1865
Augustine Shoffner
1840–1921
Rachel Shoffner
1840–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1792–1871
Rachel McGuire
1801–1886
George Smith
1814–1890
Rosanna Gump
1811–1885
Michael I
1792–1888
Catherine Rudden
1792–1865
John Zerbie
1810–1879
Julia A.
1879–1877

Edward Adams's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Francis) Adams (14 Jan 1926–11 December 2020) m. Marcella (J.) Wolf (10 December 1926–21 August 2017)
  1. 1. Francis (Paul) Adams 1947–1969

Edward Adams's Timeline

8 Records

1926
14 Jan 1926
Birth of Edward Francis Adams in Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Edward Francis Adams resided here in Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania
Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 14
Edward Francis Adams resided here in Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
1946
Age 20
Edward Francis Adams resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
22 Mar 1950
Age 24
Edward Francis Adams resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1968
Abt 1968
Age 42
Edward Francis Adams resided here in Altoona PA
Altoona PA
1993
1993
Age 67
Edward Francis Adams resided here in Altoona, PA
Altoona, PA
2020
11 December 2020
Age 94
Death of Edward Francis Adams in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 8
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Dec 2020; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Altoona, Blair, Penn

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Altoona, Blair, Penn

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: Altoona PA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Poughkeepsie Journal; Publication Date: 29 Sep 1968; Publication Place: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA; ,0.37060186,0.26673275,0.54374397&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Altoona, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 2020
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Dec 2020; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Dec 2020; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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