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Ophelia Adams 1874–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1943

Death Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA

Father: Williams Jarrell

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Reubin Adams

Children(s): Sherd Adams, Ida Miley, Kinch Adams, Margurette Adams, Florence Miley, William Adams, Annie Martin, John Adams, Lizer Adams, John Adams

The story of Ophelia Adams began in 1874 in Washington, Louisiana, USA. Ophelia Adams married Reubin Adams, and had children including Annie Martin, Florence Adams Miley, Ida Adams Miley, John Adams, Kinch Adams, Lizer Adams, Margurette Adams, Sherd Adams, William Adams. Ophelia Adams passed away in 1943 in Washington, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ophelia Adams began in 1874 in Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • Ophelia Adams married Reubin Adams, and had children including Annie Martin, Florence Adams Miley, Ida Adams Miley, John Adams, Kinch Adams, Lizer Adams, Margurette Adams, Sherd Adams, William Adams.
  • Ophelia Adams passed away in 1943 in Washington, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Williams Jarrell
1848–1912
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
WJ
Elizabeth Jones
1854–1911
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
EJ

Spouses(s)

Reubin Adams
1854–1940
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
RA

Children(s)

Sherd Adams
1892–1981
Birth Location: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
SA
Ida Miley
1899–1992
Birth Location: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
IM
Kinch Adams
1905–1992
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
KA
Margurette Adams
1897–1967
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
MA
Florence Miley
1894–1987
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
FM
William Adams
1902–1969
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
WA
Annie Martin
1907–1985
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
AM
John Adams
1896–1981
Birth Location: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
JA
Lizer Adams
1892–1985
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA
LA
John Adams
1896–
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
JA

Ophelia Adams's Ancestors

Self
Ophelia Adams
1874–1943
Birth Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Williams (Bill) Jarrell
1848–1912
Louisiana, USA
Elizabeth (M. (Eliza)) Jones
1854–1911
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William Jarrell
1826–
Mississippi, USA
Casandra McCain
1824–1899
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Wiley (H "Buck") Jones
1815–
Franklinton, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Eliza Breland
1824–
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jarrell
1780–1853
Mary Jarrell
1798–1860
Edward McCain
1787–1850
Mary Bennett
1790–1832
George Jones
1785–1857
Jane Richardson
1788–1865
John Breland
1794–1875
Liney Rodgers
1798–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susannah Parks
1751–1825
Thomas II
1777–1836
Sarah Anderson
1779–1815
1757–1808
Elizabeth Tarpley
1751–1821
George Jones
1755–1816
Mary Harris
1757–1812
Owen Richardson
1768–1809
Frances Mizell
1775–1837
Abraham Jr
1762–1832
Mary Robertson
1766–1794
John Rogers
1763–1810
Sarah Yates
1765–1840

Ophelia Adams's Descendants

1.
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Ophelia Adams (1874–28 Jul 1943) m. Reubin Adams (1854–03 Mar 1940)
  1. 1. Sherd Adams 1892–1981 m. Martha Adams 1899–1981
    1. 1. Beulah (Ophelia) Adams 1929–2004 m. Oray (James Garland) (Galland) 1922–1998
      1. 1. Murray (James) Garland 1947–2005
    2. 2. D (C) Adams 1922–1998 m. Mary (Grace) Simmons 1930–2009
    3. 3. Nellie Adams 1915–1920
    4. 4. Floyd Adams 1920–1982
    5. 5. Sadie (Adams) Arlt 1925–2013
    6. 6. Ruth (Ellen) Adams 1925–1976 m. James (Aubrey) Jackson 1909–1983 m. Milton (V.) Thornhill 1921–1956
    7. 7. Sherd (Adams) Junior 1932–1997
    8. 8. Nettie (Mae) Adams 1919–1997 m. Thomas (Herman) Miley 1909–1959
      1. 1. Vondell Miley 1938–2018 m. Warren (D) Loup 1926–
      2. 2. Bobbie (Jean) Miley 1940–2009 m. John (Lavoy) Magee 1941–2001
  2. 2. Ida (Adams) Miley 1899–1992 m. Y (M) Miley 1899–1964
    1. 1. John (F) Miley 1922–
    2. 2. Howard (Herrin) Miley 1926–1991
  3. 3. Kinch Adams 1905–1992 m. Veola Miley 1906–
    1. 1. Zelmer Adams 1929–2007
    2. 2. Chess Adams 1927–2002 m. Eleanor Bedwell 1934–2011
      1. 1. Infant (Son) Adams 1951–1951
  4. 4. Margurette Adams 1897–1967 m. Luthur (E) Miley 1897–
    1. 1. Henry (R.) Miley 1916–1979 m. Inez Pigott 1923–2003
      1. 1. Alton (Eugene) Miley 1941–1978
      2. 2. Clifford (H.) Miley 1938–1984
    2. 2. Chinecy Miley 1918–1993
    3. 3. Irene Miley 1920–2005 m. Rue (Temple) Jr 1912–
    4. 4. Inez Miley 1923–
    5. 5. Mason Miley 1925–
    6. 6. Houston (Curt) Miley 1927–2008
    7. 7. Kinch (Wilton) Miley 1937–1983
  5. 5. Florence (Adams) Miley 1894–1987 m. I (M) Miley 1895–1966
    1. 1. Jim Miley 1925–1997
    2. 2. Clinton Miley 1931–2011
    3. 3. Olevia Miley 1935–1993
    4. 4. Ophelia Miley 1916–1990 m. Woodrow Freeman 1919–
    5. 5. Dave Miley 1919–1993
    6. 6. Onetha Miley 1922–1973 m. Esley (Thomas) Ingram 1920–1998
      1. 1. Milton (Jimmie) Ingram 1943–1994
      2. 2. William (Charlie Ingram) Sr. 1946–1980
  6. 6. William Adams 1902–1969 m. Alma Cauley 1910–1988
    1. 1. T (C) Adams 1929–2019
    2. 2. Ophelia Adams 1936–2011 m. Robert (Harris) Hodge 1937–1981
  7. 7. Annie Martin 1907–1985 m. Joe Miley 1900–
    1. 1. Charles Miley 1924–
    2. 2. Leroy Miley 1934–1997
    3. 3. Zander (Buck) Miley 1931–1977
    4. 4. Evelyn Miley 1939–2005
  8. 8. John Adams 1896–1981 m. Evie Adams 1899–1982
    1. 1. Letha (Mary) Etheridge 1934–2012
    2. 2. Ruben (E.) Adams 1917–1995
    3. 3. Jason (W Adams) Sr 1923–2000 m. Gertie Lambert 1927–2015
    4. 4. Stella (Ophelia) Thomas 1925–1999 m. Daniel (E Thomas) Sr 1923–1987
    5. 5. Pearlie (Adams) Adcox 1924–1980 m. James (V. Adcox) Sr 1919–1985
    6. 6. James (Wilber) Adams 1924–2007 m. Lucille O'Brien 1925–1990
    7. 7. Elsie (Alice) Adams 1931–1931
  9. 9. Lizer Adams 1892–1985 m. Lon Miley 1888–1974
    1. 1. Ardis (Charles) Miley 1916–1966
    2. 2. Joe Miley 1912–
    3. 3. Martin Miley 1914–1991 m. Myrtis Miley 1915–
    4. 4. Lorena Miley 1918–1995
    5. 5. Houston Miley 1920–
    6. 6. Ezra Miley 1922–
    7. 7. Leola Miley 1924–
    8. 8. Joe (Edgar) Miley 1909–2008
  10. 10. John Adams 1896–

Ophelia Adams's Timeline

11 Records

1869
25 Jul 1869
Birth of Ophelia Adams in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1871
Jul 1871
Birth of Ophelia Adams in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1874
1874
Birth of Ophelia Adams in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Ophelia Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Ophelia Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Ophelia Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Ophelia Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Ophelia Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Ophelia Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
Ophelia Adams resided here in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1943
28 Jul 1943
Age 69
Death of Ophelia Adams in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1869
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 59-19
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 367
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 824; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340559
    [4] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Family History Film: 1254473; Page: 191C; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0733
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240585
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374547
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1871
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240585

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240585

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 5th Ward, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Family History Film: 1254473; Page: 191C; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0733

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240585
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240585

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 367

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: 824; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340559

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 59-19

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 59-19

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1700-2012
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