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Joseph Carlton Adams 1917–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 2003

Death Location: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina

Father: Joseph Adams

Mother: Rosa McLeod

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Earl Adams

In 1917, Joseph Carlton Adams entered the world in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Walter Adams And Rosa Florence Mcleod. In 1940, Joseph Carlton Adams resided in Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Carlton Adams married Violet Mary Stephenson, and had children including Bonnie Lou Adams, Earl Ray Adams, Joseph Harold Adams, Mary Sue Adams. Joseph Carlton Adams passed away in 2003 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Joseph Carlton Adams entered the world in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Walter Adams And Rosa Florence Mcleod.
  • In 1940, Joseph Carlton Adams resided in Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Carlton Adams married Violet Mary Stephenson, and had children including Bonnie Lou Adams, Earl Ray Adams, Joseph Harold Adams, Mary Sue Adams.
  • Joseph Carlton Adams passed away in 2003 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Adams's Ancestors

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Joseph Adams
1917–2003
Birth Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Walter Adams
1875–1954
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Rosa (Florence) McLeod
1883–1956
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (T) McLeod
1861–1935
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Kathleen) Pleasant
1865–1930
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Pleasant
1822–1880
Louisa Pleasant
1828–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1798–1894
Margaret Johnson
1804–1859

Joseph Adams's Descendants

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Joseph (Carlton) Adams (3 Oct 1917–11 Aug 2003)
  1. 1. Earl (Ray) Adams 1940–2018

Joseph Adams's Timeline

4 Records

1917
3 Oct 1917
Birth of Joseph Carlton Adams in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Joseph Carlton Adams resided here in Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
2003
8 Aug 2003
Age 86
Death of Joseph Carlton Adams in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
2003
11 Aug 2003
Age 86
Burial of Joseph Carlton Adams
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News and Observer; Publication Date: 10 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.28085473,0.18696782,0.43551797&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Angier, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clayton, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News and Observer; Publication Date: 10 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.28085473,0.18696782,0.43551797&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 2003
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News and Observer; Publication Date: 10 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.28085473,0.18696782,0.43551797&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Aug 2003
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News and Observer; Publication Date: 10 Aug 2003; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.28085473,0.18696782,0.43551797&xid=3355

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