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Rufus Sydney Adams 1858–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Bethel, York, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 09 Dec 1933

Death Location: York County South Carolina

Father: DAVID *P

Mother: Margaret Adams

Spouse(s): Mary Davis

Children(s): Harry Adams

In 1858, Rufus Sydney Adams entered the world in Bethel, York, South Carolina, USA, born to David Alexander Adams P And Margaret Eliza Minerva Adams Adams. Rufus Sydney Adams married Mary Frances Davis, and had children including Harry Smith Adams. Rufus Sydney Adams passed away in 1933 in York County South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Rufus Sydney Adams entered the world in Bethel, York, South Carolina, USA, born to David Alexander Adams P And Margaret Eliza Minerva Adams Adams.
  • Rufus Sydney Adams married Mary Frances Davis, and had children including Harry Smith Adams.
  • Rufus Sydney Adams passed away in 1933 in York County South Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Adams's Ancestors

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Rufus Adams
1858–1933
Birth Place: Bethel, York, South Carolina, USA
Parents
DAVID ALEXANDER ADAMS *P
1815–1866
York, York, South Carolina, USA
Margaret (Eliza Minerva Adams) Adams
1823–1868
York, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Ewart Adams) Sr.
1770–1857
Lincoln County, North Carolina Colony
Jane Barber
1777–1854
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
WILLIAM (ADAMS *P) Jr
1785–1870
York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rebeckah (Hope) Adams
1787–1824
York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Adams*
1733–1799
Margaret Ewart
1746–1824
Col Barber
1745–1799
Sarah Martin
1747–1830
William Adams*
1733–1799
Margaret Adams
1746–1824
John *
1748–1791
Jane Hope
1750–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Adams
1703–1769
Margaret Adams
1710–1733
“Robert” Ewart
1690–1764
Catherine Catherwood
1704–1749
John Sr
1712–1798
Mary McDowell
1724–1801
David Adams
1703–1769
Margaret Adams
1710–1733
“Robert” Ewart
1690–1764
Catherine Catherwood
1704–1749
Sir Hope
1705–1776
Katherine *
1727–1776
Adam Meeks
1710–1767
Jane (Meek)
1717–1797

Rufus Adams's Descendants

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Rufus (Sydney) Adams (08 Nov 1858–09 Dec 1933) m. Mary (Frances) Davis (15 July 1858–23 October 1902)
  1. 1. Harry (smith) Adams 1891–1955 m. Onis (Viona Connell) Adams 1890–1979
    1. 1. Robert ("Bob" Sidney) Adams 1914– m. Ruth (Ann Hendley) Adams 1923–

Rufus Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1858
08 Nov 1858
Birth of Rufus Sydney Adams in Bethel, York, South Carolina, USA
Bethel, York, South Carolina, USA
1933
09 Dec 1933
Age 75
Death of Rufus Sydney Adams in York County South Carolina
York County South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Bethel, York, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1933
    Event Place: York County South Carolina

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