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Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams 1921 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 2002

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America

Father: Frank Adams

Mother: Ann Jamieson

Spouse(s): Joanne Cronin

Children(s): Catherine Adams, Bruce Adams, Annette Adams, David Adams

In 1921, Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander entered the world in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA, born to Frank Ewart Adams and Ann Tulloch ADAMS Jamieson. In 1930, Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander married Joanne Mary "Joedy" ADAMS Cronin, and had children including Catherine Ann WATSON Adams, Bruce Campbell Adams, Annette Louise BUGAJ WAGNER Adams, David Gordon Adams. Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander passed away in 2002 in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander entered the world in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA, born to Frank Ewart Adams and Ann Tulloch ADAMS Jamieson.
  • In 1930, Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander married Joanne Mary "Joedy" ADAMS Cronin, and had children including Catherine Ann WATSON Adams, Bruce Campbell Adams, Annette Louise BUGAJ WAGNER Adams, David Gordon Adams.
  • Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander passed away in 2002 in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Adams
1896 – 1965
Birth Location: Woodside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Ann Jamieson
1895 – 1964
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
AJ

Spouses(s)

Joanne Cronin
1929 –
Birth Location: Coronado, California, United States
JC

Children(s)

Catherine Adams
1952 –
Birth Location: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
CA
Bruce Adams
1953 –
Birth Location: San Diego, California
BA
Annette Adams
1957 –
Birth Location: San Diego, California
AA
David Adams
1959 –
Birth Location: San Diego, California
DA

Franklin Adams's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Adams
1921 – 2002
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Frank Ewart Adams
1896 – 1965
Woodside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Ann (Tulloch ADAMS) Jamieson
1895 – 1964
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
William Adams
1840 – 1922
Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret (Glennie ADAMS) Ewart
1853 – 1924
Aberdeen
David (Shearer) Jamieson
1863 – 1924
Glasgow City, Scotland
Rose (Louise TULOCH) Jamieson
1859 – 1948
Fort William, Invernesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Adams's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (Ewart "Frank") Adams (8 Feb 1921 – 17 Apr 2002) m. Joanne (Mary "Joedy" ADAMS) Cronin (17 Sep 1929 – )
  1. 1. Catherine (Ann WATSON) Adams (4 Aug 1952 – ) m. Dennis (W.) Watson (10 May 1954 – )
    1. 1. Gloria (Cronin FURMAN) Watson (7 Jan 1980 – ) m. David (T) Furman (May 1979 – )
    2. 2. Bonnie (RAMOS) Watson (14 Sep 1980 – ) m. Aaron Ramos (22 Dec 1975 – )
    3. 3. Paula (Doty HAROLD) Watson (Aug 1981 – ) m. James (Thomas) Harold (30 Jul 1975 – )
  2. 2. Bruce (Campbell) Adams (24 Aug 1953 – ) m. Mary (Howard ADAMS) Hargis (22 Nov 1949 – )
  3. 3. Annette (Louise BUGAJ WAGNER) Adams (16 MAR 1957 – ) m. Julian (Jorge) Bugaj (16 Aug 1954 – 27 Dec 2021) m. Wagner (1955 – )
  4. 4. David (Gordon) Adams (22 OCT 1959 – ) m. Elizabeth (Ruth ADAMS) Messick (28 May 1960 – )

Franklin Adams's Timeline

16 Records

1853
1853-1942
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander - Naturalization
None
1921
8 Feb 1921
Birth of Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
1942
1942
Age 21
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1942
June 1942 - December 1946
Age 21
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander was employed
None
1950
September 1950-March 1953
Age 29
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander was employed in San Diego, California
San Diego, California
1951
Abt 1951
Age 30
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1959
1959
Age 38
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, California, USA
1967
1967
Age 46
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1972
1972
Age 51
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1974
27 Jun 1974
Age 53
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander was married in San Diego, California
San Diego, California
1978
08 Jul 1978
Age 57
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander was married in La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA
La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 72
Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
2002
17 Apr 2002
Age 81
Death of Franklin Ewart "Frank" Adams Jr.\Lt. Commander in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [3] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1983; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 89-192
    [5] Social Security Death Index, Number: 476-05-5728; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [6] California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1098; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0222; Image: 158.0; FHL microfilm: 2340833
    [8] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [9] Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1974
    Event Place: San Diego, California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1978
    Event Place: La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1853-1942
    Record Source: Web: Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 1098; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0222; Image: 158.0; FHL microfilm: 2340833

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1983; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 89-192

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1983; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 89-192

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1898-1929, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: June 1942 - December 1946

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: September 1950-March 1953
    Event Place: San Diego, California

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1951
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Minneapolis Star; Publication Date: 15/ Oct/ 1951; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.019927429,0.6295605,0.3416251&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Web: Minnesota, Naturalization Index, 1849-1985

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 2002
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 476-05-5728; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Rosecrans, San Diego, California
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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