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Jesse Adams 1894–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1894

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 March 1962

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Adams

Mother: Elkansa Adams

Spouse(s): Eva Ricketts

Children(s): Vernon Adams, Marion Adams, Doris Adams, William Adams, Margie Wright

Jesse Adams was born in 1894 in South Carolina, USA, the child of John T Alexander Adams And Elkansa Ada Adams. In 1900, Jesse Adams resided in Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Jesse Adams resided in Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Jesse Adams married Eva C Ricketts, and had children including Doris Louise Adams, Grace Julia Adams, Margie Wright, Marion Frances Adams, Vernon Orr Adams, William Preston Adams. Jesse Adams passed away in 1962 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Adams was born in 1894 in South Carolina, USA, the child of John T Alexander Adams And Elkansa Ada Adams.
  • In 1900, Jesse Adams resided in Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Jesse Adams resided in Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Jesse Adams married Eva C Ricketts, and had children including Doris Louise Adams, Grace Julia Adams, Margie Wright, Marion Frances Adams, Vernon Orr Adams, William Preston Adams.
  • Jesse Adams passed away in 1962 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Adams
1851–1927
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Elkansa Adams
1859–1947
Birth Location: South Carolina
EA

Spouses(s)

Eva Ricketts
1899–1987
Birth Location: –
ER

Children(s)

Vernon Adams
1918–1989
Birth Location: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
VA
Marion Adams
1923–2010
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
MA
Doris Adams
1928–2018
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
DA
William Adams
1936–1996
Birth Location: South Carolina
WA
Margie Wright
1922–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MW

Jesse Adams's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Adams
1894–1962
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
John T Alexander Adams
1851–1927
South Carolina, USA
Elkansa (Ada) Adams
1859–1947
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Adams's Descendants

1.
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Jesse Adams (6 December 1894–30 March 1962) m. Eva (C.) Ricketts (17 June 1899–16 September 1987)
  1. 1. Vernon (Orr) Adams 1918–1989
  2. 2. Marion (Frances) Adams 1923–2010 m. S (B Neal) Jr 1923–
  3. 3. Doris (Louise) Adams 1928–2018
  4. 4. William (Preston) Adams 1936–1996
  5. 5. Margie Wright 1922–

Jesse Adams's Timeline

9 Records

1894
6 December 1894
Birth of Jesse Adams in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Jesse Adams resided here in Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Jesse Adams resided here in Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1918
abt 1918
Age 24
Jesse Adams resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 26
Jesse Adams resided here in Hall, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Hall, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Jesse Adams resided here in Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina
Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 46
Jesse Adams resided here in Varennes T, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Varennes T, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Jesse Adams resided here in Gluck, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Gluck, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1962
30 March 1962
Age 68
Death of Jesse Adams
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1894
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03787; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 4-55
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hall, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 44
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Corner, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 1516; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0048
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Corner, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1448; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375461
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 004980-006540
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] South Carolina, U.S., County Marriage Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC, USA; Country Marriage Records; County: Anderson; Roll: An23
    [8] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169; Year Range: 1918
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gluck, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 5293; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 4-96

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Corner, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 1516; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Corner, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Corner, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1448; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375461

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169; Year Range: 1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hall, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hall, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1684; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03787; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 4-55

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Varennes T, Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Varennes, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03787; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 4-55

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gluck, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gluck, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: 5293; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 4-96

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1962
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 004980-006540
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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