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Matthew Lewis Adams 1889–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Sep 1889

Birth Location: Barbour, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1974

Death Location: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Father: Arthur Adams

Mother: Mary Creel

Spouse(s): Bessie Adams

Children(s): Mildred Bryant, Bennett Adams, Ralph Adams

The story of Matthew Lewis Adams began in 1889 in Barbour, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Matthew Lewis Adams resided in Precinct 10 Cox's Mills, Barbour, Alabama. In 1910, Matthew Lewis Adams resided in Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama. Matthew Lewis Adams married Bessie Adams, and had children including Bennett Adams, Marjorie Adams, Mildred Bryant, Ralph Adams. Matthew Lewis Adams passed away in 1974 in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Lewis Adams began in 1889 in Barbour, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Matthew Lewis Adams resided in Precinct 10 Cox's Mills, Barbour, Alabama.
  • In 1910, Matthew Lewis Adams resided in Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama.
  • Matthew Lewis Adams married Bessie Adams, and had children including Bennett Adams, Marjorie Adams, Mildred Bryant, Ralph Adams.
  • Matthew Lewis Adams passed away in 1974 in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Adams
1857–1927
Birth Location: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
AA
Mary Creel
1856–1929
Birth Location: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Bessie Adams
1892–
Birth Location: Alabama
BA

Children(s)

Mildred Bryant
1919–
Birth Location: Alabama
MB
Bennett Adams
1926–
Birth Location: Alabama
BA
Ralph Adams
1924–
Birth Location: Alabama
RA

Matthew Adams's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Adams
1889–1974
Birth Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA
Parents
Arthur Adams
1857–1927
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Mary (Jane) Creel
1856–1929
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Creel
1828–1889
South Carolina, USA
Sarah Layton
1830–1918
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Layton
1811–1878
Elizabeth
1812–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Layton
1760–1851

Matthew Adams's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (Lewis) Adams (03 Sep 1889–22 Jul 1974) m. Bessie Adams (Abt. 1892–)
  1. 1. Mildred Bryant 1919–
  2. 2. Bennett Adams 1926–
  3. 3. Ralph Adams 1924–

Matthew Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1889
03 Sep 1889
Birth of Matthew Lewis Adams in Barbour, Alabama, USA
Barbour, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Matthew Lewis Adams resided here in Precinct 10 Cox's Mills, Barbour, Alabama
Precinct 10 Cox's Mills, Barbour, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 21
Matthew Lewis Adams resided here in Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama
Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 21
Matthew Lewis Adams resided here in Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Matthew Lewis Adams resided here in Rural, Barbour, Alabama
Rural, Barbour, Alabama
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 51
Matthew Lewis Adams resided here in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1974
22 Jul 1974
Age 85
Death of Matthew Lewis Adams in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 18; FHL microfilm: 1240002.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 172; FHL microfilm: 1374015.
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T627_3; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-13A
    [4] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 10 Cox's Mills, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 18; FHL microfilm: 1240002.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 172; FHL microfilm: 1374015.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 10, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 172; FHL microfilm: 1374015.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T627_3; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-13A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T627_3; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-13A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barbour, AL
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1974
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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