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Elmer Thomas Adams 1892–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1892

Birth Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 FEB 1934

Death Location: Saint Augustine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Gerald Adams

Mother: Margaret Ivory

Spouse(s): Hortense Dunegan

Children(s): Josephine Adams, Philip Adams, George Adams

In 1892, Elmer Thomas Adams entered the world in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Gerald Robert Adams And Margaret Clara Ivory. In 1900, Elmer Thomas Adams resided in Chest Springs Borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania. In 1900, Elmer Thomas Adams resided in Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA. Elmer Thomas Adams married Hortense Dunegan, and had children including George Elmer Adams, Josephine Gertrude Adams, Philip David Adams. Elmer Thomas Adams passed away in 1934 in Saint Augustine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Elmer Thomas Adams entered the world in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Gerald Robert Adams And Margaret Clara Ivory.
  • In 1900, Elmer Thomas Adams resided in Chest Springs Borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, Elmer Thomas Adams resided in Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elmer Thomas Adams married Hortense Dunegan, and had children including George Elmer Adams, Josephine Gertrude Adams, Philip David Adams.
  • Elmer Thomas Adams passed away in 1934 in Saint Augustine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gerald Adams
1858–1937
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
GA
Margaret Ivory
1857–1931
Birth Location: Clearfield, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
MI

Spouses(s)

Hortense Dunegan
1882–1966
Birth Location: Saint Augustine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
HD

Children(s)

Josephine Adams
1917–1991
Birth Location: Altoona Ward 5, Blair, Pennsylvania
JA
Philip Adams
1923–1992
Birth Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
PA
George Adams
1920–2011
Birth Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
GA

Elmer Adams's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Adams
1892–1934
Birth Place: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Gerald Robert Adams
1858–1937
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (Clara) Ivory
1857–1931
Clearfield, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Thomas Adams
1822–1873
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Ann Smith
1833–1916
Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Matthew Ivory
1824–1898
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Helen (Ellen) McGough
1823–1899
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1792–1871
Rachel McGuire
1801–1886
George Smith
1814–1890
Rosanna Gump
1811–1885
Patrick Ivory
1800–1858
Ellen Connelly
1798–1858
James McGough
1796–1870
Margaret Glass
1801–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1755–1832
Elizabeth Adams
1756–1854
Richard McGuire
1771–1855
Eleanor Byrne
1782–1855
Matthew Ivory
1760–1836
Rebecca Shoemaker
1766–1833
Arthur McGough
1756–1845
Susan Nee
1765–1845
George Glass
1770–1847
Susan Doughtery
1781–1863

Elmer Adams's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Thomas) Adams (2 Aug 1892–19 FEB 1934) m. Hortense Dunegan (7 APR 1882–27 January 1966)
  1. 1. Josephine (Gertrude) Adams 1917–1991 m. Joseph (John) McAleer 1913–1987
    1. 1. Joseph (John McAleer) Jr 1939–2019
  2. 2. Philip (David) Adams 1923–1992
  3. 3. George (Elmer) Adams 1920–2011 m. Agnes (Irene) Dolney 1920–1989

Elmer Adams's Timeline

10 Records

1892
2 Aug 1892
Birth of Elmer Thomas Adams in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Elmer Thomas Adams resided here in Chest Springs Borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Chest Springs Borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 8
Elmer Thomas Adams resided here in Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Elmer Thomas Adams resided here in Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 18
Elmer Thomas Adams resided here in Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Elmer Thomas Adams resided here in Altoona Ward 5, Blair, Pennsylvania
Altoona Ward 5, Blair, Pennsylvania
1925
24 Jun 1925
Age 33
Elmer Thomas Adams resided here in Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Elmer Thomas Adams resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
1934
15 FEB 1934
Age 42
Death of Elmer Thomas Adams in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1934
19 FEB 1934
Age 42
Burial of Elmer Thomas Adams in Saint Augustine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Saint Augustine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Altoona Ward 5, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1539; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2004; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 548.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Blair; Roll: 1852509; Draft Board: 1
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1388; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 108.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Altoona Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Feb 1934; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.7022334,0.8458852,0.7862819
    [10] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chest Springs Borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1388; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 108.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1388; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 108.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Altoona Ward 5, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Altoona Ward 5, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1539; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Altoona Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1925; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2004; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 548.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Altoona# 1
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Blair; Roll: 1852509; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1934
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Altoona Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Feb 1934; Publication Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.7022334,0.8458852,0.7862819
    [4] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1934
    Event Place: Saint Augustine, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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