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Mahala Adams 1871–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1871

Birth Location: Washington County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1956

Death Location: Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Adams

Mother: Mary Male

Spouse(s): George Sampson, John Cosby

Children(s): Joseph Sampson, Charles Sr, Hallie Sampson, Georgetta Sampson

In 1871, Mahala Adams entered the world in Washington County, Ohio, USA, born to William Max Adams And Mary Ellen Male. In 1880, Mahala Adams resided in Barlow, Washington, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Mahala Adams resided in Grant, Jackson, West Virginia, USA. Mahala Adams married George Clark Sampson, John Cosby, and had children including Charles Theodore Sampson Sr, Georgetta Sampson, Hallie Quinn Sampson, Joseph Clarke Sampson. Mahala Adams passed away in 1956 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Mahala Adams entered the world in Washington County, Ohio, USA, born to William Max Adams And Mary Ellen Male.
  • In 1880, Mahala Adams resided in Barlow, Washington, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Mahala Adams resided in Grant, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
  • Mahala Adams married George Clark Sampson, John Cosby, and had children including Charles Theodore Sampson Sr, Georgetta Sampson, Hallie Quinn Sampson, Joseph Clarke Sampson.
  • Mahala Adams passed away in 1956 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adams
1846–1932
Birth Location: Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
WA
Mary Male
1853–1931
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
MM

Spouses(s)

George Sampson
1846–1916
Birth Location: Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
GS
John Cosby
1886–1942
Birth Location: Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
JC

Children(s)

Joseph Sampson
1895–1946
Birth Location: Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JS
Charles Sr
1898–1972
Birth Location: Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
CS
Hallie Sampson
1901–1952
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
HS
Georgetta Sampson
1887–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
GS

Mahala Adams's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Adams
1871–1956
Birth Place: Washington County, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Max Adams
1846–1932
Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Ellen) Male
1853–1931
Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Lewis) Adams
1812–1901
Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Belle) Pritchard
1826–1921
Jackson, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Adam (P) Male
1821–1908
Preston Co., Virginia
Mary (Ann) Hill
1822–1908
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Male
1760–1840
Rebecca Lenape]
1785–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilmore Sr
1714–1800
Mary "Cockit
1716–1809

Mahala Adams's Descendants

1.
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Mahala Adams (22 Feb 1871–1 Mar 1956) m. George (Clark) Sampson (16 February 1846–1916) m. John Cosby (15 March 1886–19 September 1942)
  1. 1. Joseph (Clarke) Sampson 1895–1946 m. Bluma Morgan 1906–1953
    1. 1. Joseph (Clark Sampson) Jr 1931–1966 m. Marvene (Iola) Hopkins 1931–1995
    2. 2. Beverly Sampson 1933–2019 m. Towles (Allen) Anderson 1925–1977
  2. 2. Charles (Theodore Sampson) Sr 1898–1972
  3. 3. Hallie (Quinn) Sampson 1901–1952
  4. 4. Georgetta Sampson 1887–1910 m. Clarence (Wilson) Baxter 1886–1958
    1. 1. Harold (Sampson) Baxter 1908–1909

Mahala Adams's Timeline

9 Records

1871
22 Feb 1871
Birth of Mahala Adams in Washington County, Ohio, USA
Washington County, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Mahala Adams resided here in Barlow, Washington, Ohio, USA
Barlow, Washington, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Mahala Adams resided here in Grant, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Mahala Adams resided here in Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Mahala Adams resided here in Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Mahala Adams resided here in Richmond, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Mahala Adams resided here in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 69
Mahala Adams resided here in Wayne, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1956
1 Mar 1956
Age 85
Death of Mahala Adams in Wilberforce, Greene, Ohio, USA
Wilberforce, Greene, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Washington County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01108; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 89-32
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_451; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 34
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2340373
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_366; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374379
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barlow, Washington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_366; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374379

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 1, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_451; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2340373

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01108; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 89-32

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wayne, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01108; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 89-32

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1956
    Event Place: Wilberforce, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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