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Laura Jane Darnell 1867–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1867

Birth Location: Ashland, Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 30 December 1899

Death Location: Beard, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alexander Darnell

Mother: Louisa Sheets

Spouse(s): Thomas Adams

Children(s): Brunette Adams, Hampton Adams, William Adams, John Adams, James Adams, Andrew Adams, Jesse Adams, Dixie Adams, Laura Adams, Gertrude Adams, Della Adams, Merl Adams

Laura Jane Darnell was born in 1867 in Ashland, Ashe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Alexander Darnell And Louisa Janica Sheets. In 1880, Laura Jane Darnell resided in Peak Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA. Laura Jane Darnell married Thomas Clingman Adams, and had children including Andrew Adams, Brunette Birdie Adams, Della M Adams, Dixie Adams, Gertrude May Gertie Adams, Hampton Hamp Adams, James Sherman Adams, Jesse Hobart Adams, John Clifton Adams, Laura Ann Adams, Merl Adams, William Dolphus Adams. Laura Jane Darnell passed away in 1899 in Beard, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Jane Darnell was born in 1867 in Ashland, Ashe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Alexander Darnell And Louisa Janica Sheets.
  • In 1880, Laura Jane Darnell resided in Peak Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Laura Jane Darnell married Thomas Clingman Adams, and had children including Andrew Adams, Brunette Birdie Adams, Della M Adams, Dixie Adams, Gertrude May Gertie Adams, Hampton Hamp Adams, James Sherman Adams, Jesse Hobart Adams, John Clifton Adams, Laura Ann Adams, Merl Adams, William Dolphus Adams.
  • Laura Jane Darnell passed away in 1899 in Beard, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Darnell's Ancestors

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Laura Darnell
1867–1899
Birth Place: Ashland, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Alexander Darnell
1845–1930
Wilkes Co. North Carolina, United States of America
Louisa (Janica) Sheets
1845–1922
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Darnell
1802–1850
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Wingler
1810–1905
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Adam (Sheets) Reverend
1815–1900
Wilkes, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Susannah (D) Bare
1825–1900
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sheets
1774–1855
Mary (Young)
1776–1850
Jacob Bare
1779–1849
Elizabeth Black
1782–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Sheets\Schutz
1714–1810
Anna Benz
1717–1814
Frederick Black
1755–1825
Mary Fouts
1753–1835

Laura Darnell's Descendants

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Laura (Jane) Darnell (17 Aug 1867–30 December 1899) m. Thomas (Clingman) Adams (29 Nov 1860–29 Oct 1945)
  1. 1. Brunette ("Birdie") Adams 1888–1966
  2. 2. Hampton (Hamp) Adams 1895–1963
  3. 3. William (Dolphus) Adams 1890–1956
  4. 4. John (Clifton) Adams 1892–1975
  5. 5. James (Sherman) Adams 1887–1954
  6. 6. Andrew Adams 1893–1962
  7. 7. Jesse (Hobart) Adams 1898–1963
  8. 8. Dixie Adams 1886–1981
  9. 9. Laura (Ann) Adams 1899–1899
  10. 10. Gertrude (May "Gertie") Adams 1889–1980
  11. 11. Della (M) Adams 1890–
  12. 12. Merl Adams 1899–

Laura Darnell's Timeline

3 Records

1867
17 Aug 1867
Birth of Laura Jane Darnell in Ashland, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashland, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 13
Laura Jane Darnell resided here in Peak Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Peak Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1899
30 December 1899
Age 32
Death of Laura Jane Darnell in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Ashland, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peak Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1899
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beard, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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