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James Albert Adams 1870 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1870

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 Aug 1950

Death Location: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA

Father: William Adams

Mother: Martha Varnon

Spouse(s): Emma Baird

Children(s): Cliford Adams

The story of James Albert Adams began in 1870 in Alabama, USA. James Albert Adams married Emma Frances Baird, and had children including Cliford Mills Adams. James Albert Adams passed away in 1950 in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Albert Adams began in 1870 in Alabama, USA.
  • James Albert Adams married Emma Frances Baird, and had children including Cliford Mills Adams.
  • James Albert Adams passed away in 1950 in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

James Adams's Ancestors

Self
James Adams
1870 – 1950
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
William Buford Adams
1840 – 1921
South Carolina, USA
Martha (E) Varnon
1846 –
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Robinson Adams
1814 – 1863
South Carolina
Sarah ("Sallie") Mills
1815 – 1900
South Carolina, USA
Lewis (David) Varnon
1815 – 1881
Georgia, United States of America
Maryann (M.) Reed
1820 – 1881
Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James McAdams
1765 – 1821
Mary Burrett
1793 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas McAdams
1730 – 1767
Catherine McAdams
1741 – 1804

James Adams's Descendants

1.
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James (Albert) Adams (8 Jun 1870 – 1 Aug 1950) m. Emma (Frances) Baird (26 January 1873 – 13 May 1948)
  1. 1. Cliford (Mills) Adams (5 Apr 1897 – 24 January 1969)
    1. 1. Earl (Marlin) ADAMS (19 Jan 1921 – 26 Sep 1982)
      1. 1. Michael (Martin) Adams (5 Jun 1954 – 24 Sep 2012) m. Penny (Marie) Deaver
        1. 1. Amanda (G.) Adams (6 Jul 1981 – ) m. Anthony Chaney

James Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1870
8 Jun 1870
Birth of James Albert Adams in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1950
1 Aug 1950
Age 80
Death of James Albert Adams in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA

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