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Leonard W "Len" Adams 1873–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1873

Birth Location: Union, Boone, Kentucky

Death Date: 3 Jan 1941

Death Location: Union, Boone, Kentucky

Father: Robert Adams

Mother: Mary Allen

Spouse(s): Emma Rhodes, Catherine Nicholson

Children(s): Leo Adams, Bertha Adams, Charles Adams, Earl Adams, Carl Adams

Leonard W "Len" Adams was born in 1873 in Union, Boone, Kentucky, the child of Robert G Adams And Mary Isabelle Allen. In 1880, Leonard W "Len" Adams resided in Union, Boone, Kentucky. Leonard W "Len" Adams married Catherine B Katie Nicholson, Emma Katie Rhodes, and had children including Bertha Adams, Carl Corey Adams, Charles Adams, Earl Grant Adams, Leo Everett Adams. Leonard W "Len" Adams passed away in 1941 in Union, Boone, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Leonard W "Len" Adams was born in 1873 in Union, Boone, Kentucky, the child of Robert G Adams And Mary Isabelle Allen.
  • In 1880, Leonard W "Len" Adams resided in Union, Boone, Kentucky.
  • Leonard W "Len" Adams married Catherine B Katie Nicholson, Emma Katie Rhodes, and had children including Bertha Adams, Carl Corey Adams, Charles Adams, Earl Grant Adams, Leo Everett Adams.
  • Leonard W "Len" Adams passed away in 1941 in Union, Boone, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Adams
1833–1910
Birth Location: Indiana
RA
Mary Allen
1849–1880
Birth Location: –
MA

Spouses(s)

Emma Rhodes
1871–1913
Birth Location: Trigg, Kentucky
ER
Catherine Nicholson
1874–1918
Birth Location: Ohio
CN

Children(s)

Leo Adams
1893–1971
Birth Location: Union, Boone, Kentucky
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Bertha Adams
1897–
Birth Location: Union, Boone, Kentucky
BA
Charles Adams
1899–
Birth Location: Union, Boone, Kentucky
CA
Earl Adams
1916–1981
Birth Location: Kenton, Kentucky
EA
Carl Adams
1914–1955
Birth Location: Erlanger, Kenton, Kentucky
CA

Leonard Adams's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Adams
1873–1941
Birth Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky
Parents
Robert G Adams
1833–1910
Indiana
Mary (Isabelle) Allen
1849–1880
Grandparents
Elisha (Adams) Jr.
1790–1883
New Jersey
Elizabeth LNU
1799–1885
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sr.
1755–1834
Alida Derhayden
1754–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Sr.
1730–1812
Azuba Alderman
1724–1822

Leonard Adams's Descendants

1.
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Leonard (W "Len") Adams (20 Nov 1873–3 Jan 1941) m. Emma ("Katie") Rhodes (Jun 1871–2 Jan 1913) m. Catherine (B "Katie") Nicholson (25 Mar 1874–21 Apr 1918)
  1. 1. Leo (Everett) Adams 1893–1971 m. Frances (M) Neal 1902–1959
    1. 1. Frances (Lee) Adams 1927–2004 m. Glenn (William "Skeeter") Evans 1920–2009
  2. 2. Bertha Adams 1897–
  3. 3. Charles Adams 1899–
  4. 4. Earl (Grant) Adams 1916–1981 m. Thelma (L) LNU 1922–1993
  5. 5. Carl (Corey) Adams 1914–1955 m. Hazel (Scott) Price 1917–1999
    1. 1. Ruby (Katherine) Adams 1937–1986
    2. 2. Carl (William) Adams 1938–1956

Leonard Adams's Timeline

8 Records

1873
20 Nov 1873
Birth of Leonard W "Len" Adams in Union, Boone, Kentucky
Union, Boone, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 7
Leonard W "Len" Adams resided here in Union, Boone, Kentucky
Union, Boone, Kentucky
1893
1893
Age 20
Leonard W "Len" Adams was married in Union, Boone, Kentucky
Union, Boone, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 27
Leonard W "Len" Adams resided here in Union, Boone, Kentucky
Union, Boone, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 37
Leonard W "Len" Adams resided here in Florence, Boone, Kentucky
Florence, Boone, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 47
Leonard W "Len" Adams resided here in Elsmere, Kenton, Kentucky
Elsmere, Kenton, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 57
Leonard W "Len" Adams resided here in Union, Boone, Kentucky
Union, Boone, Kentucky
1941
3 Jan 1941
Age 68
Death of Leonard W "Len" Adams in Union, Boone, Kentucky
Union, Boone, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1873
    Event Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elsmere, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_584; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 515D; Enumeration District: 031; Image: 0234.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: T623_507; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Florence, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: T623_507; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 515D; Enumeration District: 031; Image: 0234.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: T623_507; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Florence, Boone, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Florence, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elsmere, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elsmere, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_584; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Union, Boone, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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