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Levi Dempsey Adams 1894–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Poyner, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 1 Apr 1958

Death Location: Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States

Father: GEORGE ADAMS

Mother: Elizabeth Ballard

Spouse(s): Priannah Benton

Children(s): Almadine Adams, Wayne Adams

Levi Dempsey Adams was born in 1894 in Poyner, Missouri, United States, the child of George Washington Lafayette Adams And Elizabeth Ballard. In 1900, Levi Dempsey Adams resided in Union Township, Ripley, Missouri. In 1920, Levi Dempsey Adams resided in Success, Clay, Arkansas. Levi Dempsey Adams married Priannah Benton, and had children including Almadine Adams, Wayne Adams. Levi Dempsey Adams passed away in 1958 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Levi Dempsey Adams was born in 1894 in Poyner, Missouri, United States, the child of George Washington Lafayette Adams And Elizabeth Ballard.
  • In 1900, Levi Dempsey Adams resided in Union Township, Ripley, Missouri.
  • In 1920, Levi Dempsey Adams resided in Success, Clay, Arkansas.
  • Levi Dempsey Adams married Priannah Benton, and had children including Almadine Adams, Wayne Adams.
  • Levi Dempsey Adams passed away in 1958 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Levi Adams's Ancestors

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Levi Adams
1894–1958
Birth Place: Poyner, Missouri, United States
Parents
GEORGE WASHINGTON LAFAYETTE ADAMS
1854–1937
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Elizabeth Ballard
1858–
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, United States
Grandparents
James (Riley "Jeems") Adams
1803–1881
Cheraw, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Annie) Thompson
1802–1864
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Adams
1769–1840
Annie Blankenship
1775–1840
Isaac Sr
1765–1841
Philadelphia Wilson
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Adams
1751–1816
Rebecca Wylie
1758–1817
Isham Blankenship
1738–1810
Thomas Thompson
1731–1794
Elinor Hagan
1735–1800
Thomas Wilson
1735–1788
Eizabeth McLin
1737–1830

Levi Adams's Descendants

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Levi (Dempsey) Adams (21 Sep 1894–1 Apr 1958) m. Priannah Benton (9 Jun 1898–15 Dec 1982)
  1. 1. Almadine Adams 1921–2008 m. Will (Fate Richard) Gunter 1919–1958 m. John (Jurd) Aulds 1919–2006
  2. 2. Wayne Adams 1929–2006 m. Ethel (Dean) Hanson 1932–2008

Levi Adams's Timeline

4 Records

1894
21 Sep 1894
Birth of Levi Dempsey Adams in Poyner, Missouri, United States
Poyner, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
Levi Dempsey Adams resided here in Union Township, Ripley, Missouri
Union Township, Ripley, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 26
Levi Dempsey Adams resided here in Success, Clay, Arkansas
Success, Clay, Arkansas
1958
1 Apr 1958
Age 64
Death of Levi Dempsey Adams in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States
Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Poyner, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2139687; Local board: Union , Arkansas.
    [2] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Success, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: .
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clay County, Arkansas; Roll: 1522733; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T623_885; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 102.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union Township, Ripley, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T623_885; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 102.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Success, Clay, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Success, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clay County, Arkansas; Roll: 1522733; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2139687; Local board: Union , Arkansas.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1958
    Event Place: Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States

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