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Lee Jefferson Adams 1897–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1897

Birth Location: Granger, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1968

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Adams

Mother: Adeline Trail

Spouse(s): Rosa Howard

Children(s): James Adams, Lee Jr, Edith Adams, Oleda Adams

In 1897, Lee Jefferson Adams entered the world in Granger, Tennessee, USA, born to John B Joseph J B Adams And Adeline Susan Trail. Lee Jefferson Adams married Rosa May Howard, and had children including Edith Adeline Adams, James Boyd Adams, Lee Jefferson Adams Jr, Oleda E Adams. Lee Jefferson Adams passed away in 1968 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Lee Jefferson Adams entered the world in Granger, Tennessee, USA, born to John B Joseph J B Adams And Adeline Susan Trail.
  • Lee Jefferson Adams married Rosa May Howard, and had children including Edith Adeline Adams, James Boyd Adams, Lee Jefferson Adams Jr, Oleda E Adams.
  • Lee Jefferson Adams passed away in 1968 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Adams
1859–1911
Birth Location: Bald Point, Grainger, Tennessee
JA
Adeline Trail
1859–1935
Birth Location: Hancock, Tennessee
AT

Spouses(s)

Rosa Howard
1903–1957
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
RH

Children(s)

James Adams
1924–1996
Birth Location: Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
JA
Lee Jr
1927–1997
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky
LJ
Edith Adams
1923–2012
Birth Location: Kentucky
EA
Oleda Adams
1921–
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
OA

Lee Adams's Ancestors

Self
Lee Adams
1897–1968
Birth Place: Granger, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John B Joseph "J B" Adams
1859–1911
Bald Point, Grainger, Tennessee
Adeline (Susan) Trail
1859–1935
Hancock, Tennessee
Grandparents
Reuben (Anderson) Dalton
1821–1896
IS NOT NAMED REUBEN; Grainger, Tennessee
Mary (Mae) Adams
1820–1885
Kentucky, United States of America
Andrew (Jackson) Trail
1828–1880
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Martha (M "Patsy") Wolfe
1820–1883
Hancock, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wolfe
1801–
Lydia McCoy
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Wolfe
1755–1819
Susannah Schneider
1759–1840

Lee Adams's Descendants

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Lee (Jefferson) Adams (22 Jun 1897–25 Mar 1968) m. Rosa (May) Howard (9 Dec 1903–5 Jan 1957)
  1. 1. James (Boyd) Adams 1924–1996 m. Charleen Crawford 1930–2018 m. Catherine (Eleanor) Tierney 1931–1997
  2. 2. Lee (Jefferson Adams) Jr 1927–1997
  3. 3. Edith (Adeline) Adams 1923–2012
  4. 4. Oleda (E) Adams 1921–

Lee Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1897
22 Jun 1897
Birth of Lee Jefferson Adams in Granger, Tennessee, USA
Granger, Tennessee, USA
1968
25 Mar 1968
Age 71
Death of Lee Jefferson Adams in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Granger, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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