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Herbert Willis Adams 1900 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1900

Birth Location: Thomas Tucker, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1996

Death Location: Avon Park, Highlands, Florida, USA

Father: John Adams

Mother: Almira Kisner

Spouse(s): Sophie Miller

Children(s): Herbert Adams, Donald Adams, Richard Adams, Robert Adams

The story of Herbert Willis Adams Sr. began in 1900 in Thomas Tucker, West Virginia, USA, with parents John Calvin Adams and Almira (Ella) Agnes Kisner. As an adult, Herbert Willis Adams Sr. wed Sophie Miller. Their household included Herbert William Adams, Donald Adams, Richard Adams and Robert Adams. Herbert Willis Adams Sr.'s life came to an end in 1996 in Avon Park, Highlands, Florida, USA.

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Parents

John Adams
1876 – 1958
Birth Location: Saint George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
JA
Almira Kisner
1879 – 1974
Birth Location: St. George, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sophie Miller
1902 – 1972
Birth Location: Russia, Lithuania
SM

Children(s)

Herbert Adams
1923 – 2019
Birth Location: District of Columbia
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Donald Adams
1928 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Richard Adams
1933 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RA
Robert Adams
1933 – 1999
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Thomas Tucker, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03674; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 69-750, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0389; FHL microfilm: 2341719

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0389; FHL microfilm: 2341719

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03674; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 69-750

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03674; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 69-750

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Aug 1996
    Event Place: Avon Park, Highlands, Florida, USA
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