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Francis Joseph Adams 1858–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1858

Birth Location: St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 18 Feb 1919

Death Location: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Demetrius Adams

Mother: Elizabeth McConesty

Spouse(s): Catherine McDermott

Children(s): Charles Adams, Clair Adams, Catherine Adams, Grace Adams, Ernest Adams, Raymond Adams, Marie Adams, Paul Adams, Silas Adams

In 1858, Francis Joseph Adams entered the world in St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Demetrius Silas Adams And Elizabeth Mcconesty. Francis Joseph Adams married Catherine Mcdermott, and had children including Catherine Beatrice Adams, Charles F Adams, Clair Joseph Adams, Ernest Bernard Adams, Grace Madeline Adams, Marie A Adams, Paul Edward Adams, Raymond Richard Adams, Silas W Adams. Francis Joseph Adams passed away in 1919 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Francis Joseph Adams entered the world in St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Demetrius Silas Adams And Elizabeth Mcconesty.
  • Francis Joseph Adams married Catherine Mcdermott, and had children including Catherine Beatrice Adams, Charles F Adams, Clair Joseph Adams, Ernest Bernard Adams, Grace Madeline Adams, Marie A Adams, Paul Edward Adams, Raymond Richard Adams, Silas W Adams.
  • Francis Joseph Adams passed away in 1919 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Adams's Ancestors

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Francis Adams
1858–1919
Birth Place: St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Demetrius Silas Adams
1834–1919
Clearfield, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth McConesty
1836–1894
Petersburg, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Richard Adams
1790–1866
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Margaret McConnell
1791–1864
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Daniel ((McAlister)) McConesty
1790–1869
Ireland, possibly 1797, perhaps County Sligo
Ellen (Scullion) DNA
1800–1885
Bellaghy, Derry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1755–1832
Elizabeth Haines
1756–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adams
1735–1776
Maria Wingertman
1721–1826

Francis Adams's Descendants

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Francis (Joseph) Adams (11 December 1858–18 Feb 1919) m. Catherine McDermott (06 Nov 1859–16 Feb 1948)
  1. 1. Charles (F.) Adams 1887–1955
  2. 2. Clair (Joseph) Adams 1890–1973 m. Margaret Sheehan 1891–1966
    1. 1. Daniel (Thomas) Adams 1921–1996
    2. 2. Francis (Patrick) Adams 1915–1995 m. Frances Frank 1916–2021
      1. 1. William (D. F.) Adams 1945–1998
      2. 2. Francis (C) Adams 1947–2019
    3. 3. Raymond (Clair) Adams 1919–2005
    4. 4. Margaruite Adams 1918–2011
  3. 3. Catherine (Beatrice) Adams 1902–2001 m. James (Victor) Tiernan 1897–1964
    1. 1. Sara (Louise) Tiernan 1928–2017
    2. 2. Leo (Ignatius) Tiernan 1929–2008
    3. 3. James (Victor jr) Tiernan 1931–1997
  4. 4. Grace (Madeline) Adams 1899–1970 m. George (Joseph) Ciccone 1900–1970
    1. 1. Barbara Ciccone 1935–2000 m. Francesco (A.) Sia 1928–2005
    2. 2. Madeline (Agnes) Ciccone 1928–2002 m. Frank (Anthony SIA) Sr 1928–2005
    3. 3. Infant (of George Ciccone) Ciccone 1931–1931
  5. 5. Ernest (Bernard) Adams 1896–1958 m. Rose (Ellen) Carr 1899–1963
    1. 1. Catherine (Lucille) Adams 1934–2001
    2. 2. Joseph (Ernest) Adams 1924–1945
    3. 3. Bernard (Eugene) Adams 1927–1964
    4. 4. Maurice (Francis) Adams 1936–1995 m. michaela (patricia) murphy 1937–2010
    5. 5. Frances (Lenore) Adams 1941–1941
  6. 6. Raymond (Richard) Adams 1892–1975
  7. 7. Marie (A) Adams 1890–1952 m. Phillip (B.) McCabe 1883–1962
  8. 8. Paul (Edward) Adams 1888–1973 m. Ethel (Mary) Adams 1895–1946
  9. 9. Silas (W.) Adams 1885–1886

Francis Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1858
11 December 1858
Birth of Francis Joseph Adams in St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
1919
18 Feb 1919
Age 61
Death of Francis Joseph Adams in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1858
    Event Place: St Augustine, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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