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Gertrude Adams 1913 – 2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10/19/1913

Birth Location: Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 4/15/2010

Death Location: Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA

Father: Harvey Adams

Mother: Mary Simms

Spouse(s): Elbert Johnson, Sam Fairman, Pearlie Hills

Children(s): Willie Johnson, Versie Smith, Gertruda Johnson, Dewitt Johnson, Dewitt Johnson

In 1913, Gertrude Adams entered the world in Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA, born to Harvey Adams and Mary Louise Simms. In 1935, Gertrude Adams resided in Rural, Lincoln, Mississippi. Gertrude Adams married Elbert Johnson, Sam Fairman, Pearlie Hills, and had children including Willie Johnson, Versie Johnson Beard Smith, Gertruda Louise Johnson, Dewitt Earl Johnson, Dewitt Earl Johnson. Gertrude Adams passed away in 2010 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Gertrude Adams entered the world in Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA, born to Harvey Adams and Mary Louise Simms.
  • In 1935, Gertrude Adams resided in Rural, Lincoln, Mississippi.
  • Gertrude Adams married Elbert Johnson, Sam Fairman, Pearlie Hills, and had children including Willie Johnson, Versie Johnson Beard Smith, Gertruda Louise Johnson, Dewitt Earl Johnson, Dewitt Earl Johnson.
  • Gertrude Adams passed away in 2010 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gertrude Adams's Ancestors

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Gertrude Adams
1913 – 2010
Birth Place: Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Harvey Adams
1878 – 1949
Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Louise) Simms
1887 – 1926
Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., Mississippi
Grandparents
Charles (Clinton "Clent") Sims
1866 – 1916
Mississippi, USA
Ellen Willis
1864 – 1958
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Willis Sims
1842 –
Ellen (Luckie)
1837 – 1930
George Willis
1838 – 1903
Amanda Wallace
1848 – 1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Willis
Ellen
Prince Willis
1805 –
Maria Willis

Gertrude Adams's Descendants

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Gertrude Adams (10/19/1913 – 4/15/2010) m. Elbert Johnson (abt 1911 – ) m. Sam Fairman m. Pearlie Hills (12 Jun 1901 – May 1975)
  1. 1. Willie Johnson (abt 1932 – )
  2. 2. Versie (Johnson Beard) Smith (10 25 1932 – 10 12 1985) m. Lula (Mae) Norwood (09/24/1933 – 06/01/2020)
    1. 1. Beatrice Smith (02/04/1952 – 1997)
    2. 2. Herbert Smith (10/25/1953 – 10/18/2012)
    3. 3. Versie Smith (12/10/1955 – 10/26/2020)
    4. 4. Edward Smith
  3. 3. Gertruda (Louise) Johnson (abt 1935 – )
  4. 4. Dewitt (Earl) Johnson (abt 1937 – )
  5. 5. Dewitt (Earl) Johnson (abt 1937 – )

Gertrude Adams's Timeline

6 Records

1913
19 Oct 1913
Birth of Gertrude Adams in Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
1913
10/19/1913
Birth of Gertrude Adams in Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Gertrude Adams resided here in Rural, Lincoln, Mississippi
Rural, Lincoln, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 27
Gertrude Adams resided here in Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
2010
25 Apr 2010
Age 97
Death of Gertrude Adams in Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
2010
4/15/2010
Age 97
Death of Gertrude Adams
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10/19/1913
    Event Place: Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lincoln, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02045; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 43-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02045; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 43-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 2010
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4/15/2010

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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