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Harvey Benjamin Adams 1888–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana

Death Date: 2 May 1969

Death Location: Benson Chapel Friends Cemetery, Sullivan CO IN

Father: William Adams

Mother: Mary Pittman

Spouse(s): Tressie Palmer

Children(s): Lola Adams, Raymond Adams, Zola Adams

Harvey Benjamin Adams was born in 1888 in Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, the child of William Ramond Adams And Mary Ann Pittman. In 1900, Harvey Benjamin Adams resided in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Harvey Benjamin Adams resided in Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. Harvey Benjamin Adams married Tressie Pearl Palmer, and had children including Lola Fay Adams, Raymond Louis Adams, Zola May Adams. Harvey Benjamin Adams passed away in 1969 in Benson Chapel Friends Cemetery, Sullivan CO IN.

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Biography

  • Harvey Benjamin Adams was born in 1888 in Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, the child of William Ramond Adams And Mary Ann Pittman.
  • In 1900, Harvey Benjamin Adams resided in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Harvey Benjamin Adams resided in Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • Harvey Benjamin Adams married Tressie Pearl Palmer, and had children including Lola Fay Adams, Raymond Louis Adams, Zola May Adams.
  • Harvey Benjamin Adams passed away in 1969 in Benson Chapel Friends Cemetery, Sullivan CO IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adams
1857–1923
Birth Location: Indiana
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Mary Pittman
1865–1951
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Tressie Palmer
1894–1971
Birth Location: Shelburn, Sullivan, IN
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Children(s)

Lola Adams
1913–1992
Birth Location: Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
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Raymond Adams
1916–1958
Birth Location: Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana
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Zola Adams
1918–1993
Birth Location: Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana
ZA

Harvey Adams's Ancestors

Self
Harvey Adams
1888–1969
Birth Place: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana
Parents
William Ramond Adams
1857–1923
Indiana
Mary (Ann) Pittman
1865–1951
Indiana
Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1821–1876
Pennsylvania
Emily (Jane) Franklin
1828–
North Carolina
William Pittman
1842–1930
Fairbanks, Sullivan County, IN
Annis (Agnes) Thomson
1848–1930
Fairbanks, Sullivan County, IN
Great-Grandparents
James Adams
1785–1862
Ame Poastley
1795–1847
William Pittman
1800–1860
Mary Roberts
1809–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Pittman
1758–1819
Sarah LNU
1765–1810

Harvey Adams's Descendants

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Harvey (Benjamin) Adams (12 Feb 1888–2 May 1969) m. Tressie (Pearl) Palmer (16 Mar 1894–25 Feb 1971)
  1. 1. Lola (Fay) Adams 1913–1992 m. William (Lynn) Ratcliffe 1906–1969 m. Fred Helman 1882–1966
    1. 1. Leola Ratliffe 1929–2004 m. Hubert (Leon) Lucas 1923–1999
    2. 2. Virgil (Leroy) Helman 1931–1997
  2. 2. Raymond (Louis) Adams 1916–1958 m. Ethel (Viola) Caton 1917–2000
    1. 1. Janice (Rae) Adams 1942–2015
  3. 3. Zola (May) Adams 1918–1993 m. Foster (Jack) Willis 1910–1984

Harvey Adams's Timeline

5 Records

1888
12 Feb 1888
Birth of Harvey Benjamin Adams in Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana
Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 12
Harvey Benjamin Adams resided here in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Harvey Benjamin Adams resided here in Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Harvey Benjamin Adams resided here in Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1969
2 May 1969
Age 81
Death of Harvey Benjamin Adams in Prairieton, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Prairieton, Vigo, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 316-10-3582; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 404; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240404
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Turman, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T624_381; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1374394
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shelburn, Sullivan
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Wabash Valley, Indiana Obituaries, 1900-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 404; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240404

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Turman, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T624_381; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1374394

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shelburn, Sullivan

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelburn .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 3 May 1969; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA; ,0.41827607,0.38008195,0.50759345&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sullivan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1969
    Event Place: Prairieton, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 316-10-3582; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Wabash Valley, Indiana Obituaries, 1900-2010

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benson Chapel Friends Cemetery, Sullivan CO IN
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