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Percy ADAMS 1905–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 OCT 1905

Birth Location: Franklin Co Ill

Death Date: 9 Apr 1940

Death Location: Benton, Franklin, Ill.

Father: George ADAMS

Mother: Sarah SWEET

Spouse(s): Fay None

Children(s): Norma ADAMS

Percy ADAMS was born in 1905 in Franklin Co Ill, the child of George R Adams And Sarah A Sallie Sweet. In 1910, Percy ADAMS resided in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Percy ADAMS resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Percy ADAMS married Fay, and had children including Norma J Adams. Percy ADAMS passed away in 1940 in Benton, Franklin, Ill..

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Biography

  • Percy ADAMS was born in 1905 in Franklin Co Ill, the child of George R Adams And Sarah A Sallie Sweet.
  • In 1910, Percy ADAMS resided in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Percy ADAMS resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Percy ADAMS married Fay, and had children including Norma J Adams.
  • Percy ADAMS passed away in 1940 in Benton, Franklin, Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

George ADAMS
1848–1919
Birth Location: Illinois
GA
Sarah SWEET
1862–
Birth Location: Illinois
SS

Spouses(s)

Fay None
1908–
Birth Location: Indiana
F

Children(s)

Norma ADAMS
1924–
Birth Location: Illinois
NA

Percy ADAMS's Ancestors

Self
Percy ADAMS
1905–1940
Birth Place: Franklin Co Ill
Parents
George R. ADAMS
1848–1919
Illinois
Sarah (A.\Sallie) SWEET
1862–
Illinois
Grandparents
James ADAMS
1825–1879
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth\Bettie STEWART\STUART
1827–1881
Illinois
Jerome (Thomas) SWEET
1834–
Tennessee
Sarah (Ann Sallie ADAMS) (Sweet)
1841–1864
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Elijah\Eli ADAMS
1793–1857
Elizabeth (Adams)
1802–1894
William STEWART
1793–1866
Mary Crank
1800–1865
James SWEET
1803–
Charity WIGGS
1807–1873
Thomas ADAMS
1818–1865
Susan SULLINS
1819–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ADAMS
1748–1832
Martha (Adams)
1772–1854
Joseph SHAW
1775–1837
Sarah (Shaw)
1784–1851
Alexander STEWART
1770–1830
Jane RIPPEY
1778–1822
James CRANK
1780–1862
Eleanor TAYLOR
1782–1863
Moses Sr
1775–1848
Elizabeth (Sweet)
1778–1849
John WIGGS
1786–1852
Obedience (Wiggs)
1790–1850
Joseph ADAMS
1780–1830
Nancy Adams
1780–
Zachariah SULLENS
1798–1872
Elizabeth (CARRAWAY)
1796–1850

Percy ADAMS's Descendants

1.
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Percy ADAMS (04 OCT 1905–9 Apr 1940) m. Fay (abt 1908–)
  1. 1. Norma (J) ADAMS 1924–

Percy ADAMS's Timeline

6 Records

1905
04 OCT 1905
Birth of Percy ADAMS in Franklin Co Ill
Franklin Co Ill
1910
1910
Age 5
Percy ADAMS resided here in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Percy ADAMS resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Percy ADAMS resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1940
07 APR 1940
Age 35
Death of Percy ADAMS in Benton, Franklin, Illinois
Benton, Franklin, Illinois
1940
9 Apr 1940
Age 35
Burial of Percy ADAMS in Benton, Franklin, Ill.
Benton, Franklin, Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 OCT 1905
    Event Place: Franklin Co Ill
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 28
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 APR 1940
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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