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Roy Adams 1913–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1913

Birth Location: Owen, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1974

Death Location: Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Adams

Mother: Mary Fortner

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1913, Roy Adams entered the world in Owen, Kentucky, USA, born to George Thomas Adams And Mary Fortner. In 1920, Roy Adams resided in Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Roy Adams resided in Covington, Covington, Kentucky, Kentucky, USA. Roy Adams passed away in 1974 in Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Roy Adams entered the world in Owen, Kentucky, USA, born to George Thomas Adams And Mary Fortner.
  • In 1920, Roy Adams resided in Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Adams resided in Covington, Covington, Kentucky, Kentucky, USA.
  • Roy Adams passed away in 1974 in Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Adams
1866–1943
Birth Location: Owen Co. Ky.
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Mary Fortner
1877–1949
Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Adams's Ancestors

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Roy Adams
1913–1974
Birth Place: Owen, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Thomas Adams
1866–1943
Owen Co. Ky.
Mary Fortner
1877–1949
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Moses (H. Adams) (Marshall)
1818–1924
Scott Co Kentucky, United States
Elvira Cox
1854–1927
Casey County, Kentucky
James Fortner
1834–1916
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret Fortner
1842–1919
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1913
12 Oct 1913
Birth of Roy Adams in Owen, Kentucky, USA
Owen, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Roy Adams resided here in Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Roy Adams resided here in Covington, Covington, Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Covington, Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Roy Adams resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 27
Roy Adams resided here in Mag Dist 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Roy Adams resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1974
15 May 1974
Age 61
Death of Roy Adams in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_584; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Covington, Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kentucky, Kentucky; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340496

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01323; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 59-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 1, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01323; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 59-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1974
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

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