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Elijah Wesley Adams 1870–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1870

Birth Location: Hutton, Coles, Illinois

Death Date: 1 Jul 1959

Death Location: Hutton, Coles, Illinois

Father: John Adams

Mother: Henrietta Erwin

Spouse(s): Nancy Moore

Children(s): Hugh Adams, Lois Adams, John Adams

Elijah Wesley Adams was born in 1870 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, the child of John A Adams And Henrietta Josephine Erwin. In 1900, Elijah Wesley Adams resided in Hutton, Coles, Illinois. In 1920, Elijah Wesley Adams resided in Hutton, Coles, Illinois. Elijah Wesley Adams married Nancy Eleanor Nellie Moore, and had children including Hugh Moore Adams, John Fred Adams, Lois Genevieve Adams. Elijah Wesley Adams passed away in 1959 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Elijah Wesley Adams was born in 1870 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois, the child of John A Adams And Henrietta Josephine Erwin.
  • In 1900, Elijah Wesley Adams resided in Hutton, Coles, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Elijah Wesley Adams resided in Hutton, Coles, Illinois.
  • Elijah Wesley Adams married Nancy Eleanor Nellie Moore, and had children including Hugh Moore Adams, John Fred Adams, Lois Genevieve Adams.
  • Elijah Wesley Adams passed away in 1959 in Hutton, Coles, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Adams's Ancestors

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Elijah Adams
1870–1959
Birth Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois
Parents
John A Adams
1847–1881
Hutton, Coles, Illinois
Henrietta (Josephine) Erwin
1851–1872
Paradise, Coles, Illinois
Grandparents
Elijah (A) Adams
1824–1912
Jersey, Licking, Ohio
Louisa Anderson
1823–1893
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1799–1878
Harriet Webb
1792–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sr.
1755–1834
Sarah Vail
1766–1862

Elijah Adams's Descendants

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Elijah (Wesley) Adams (14 Jan 1870–1 Jul 1959) m. Nancy (Eleanor "Nellie") Moore (29 Sep 1873–29 Nov 1928)
  1. 1. Hugh (Moore) Adams 1895–1997 m. Neva (Leone) Jones 1898–1973 m. Nellie (Walker) Quigley –1985
    1. 1. Evelyn (Eleanor) Adams 1925–2003 m. Ali (Issa) Othman 1918–2005
  2. 2. Lois (Genevieve) Adams 1899–2002
  3. 3. John (Fred) Adams 1904– m. Evelyn (Elizabeth) Telford 1907–

Elijah Adams's Timeline

4 Records

1870
14 Jan 1870
Birth of Elijah Wesley Adams in Hutton, Coles, Illinois
Hutton, Coles, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 30
Elijah Wesley Adams resided here in Hutton, Coles, Illinois
Hutton, Coles, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 50
Elijah Wesley Adams resided here in Hutton, Coles, Illinois
Hutton, Coles, Illinois
1959
1 Jul 1959
Age 89
Death of Elijah Wesley Adams in Hutton, Coles, Illinois
Hutton, Coles, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T623_244; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 26.
    [4] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T623_244; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 26.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1959
    Event Place: Hutton, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

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