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Sylvia Margany Adams 1844–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1844

Birth Location: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1918

Death Location: Christian, Kentucky, USA

Father: Cyrena Dunning

Mother: John Adams

Spouse(s): James *

Children(s): Walter Cansler, John Cansler, Nancy Cansler, Cynthia Cansler, Melissa Cansler, Ruby Cansler, Cora Cansler, Thomas Cansler, Lena Cansler, Mary Cansler

The story of Sylvia Margany Adams began in 1844 in Christian County, Kentucky, USA. Sylvia Margany Adams married James Curtis Cansler, and had children including Cora Lee Cansler, Cynthia E Cansler, John Medley Cansler, Lena Gertrude Cansler, Mary E Cansler, Melissa Emma Cansler, Nancy Lee Cansler, Ruby Clara Cansler, Thomas Cansler, Walter Edmond Cansler. Sylvia Margany Adams passed away in 1918 in Christian, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvia Margany Adams began in 1844 in Christian County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sylvia Margany Adams married James Curtis Cansler, and had children including Cora Lee Cansler, Cynthia E Cansler, John Medley Cansler, Lena Gertrude Cansler, Mary E Cansler, Melissa Emma Cansler, Nancy Lee Cansler, Ruby Clara Cansler, Thomas Cansler, Walter Edmond Cansler.
  • Sylvia Margany Adams passed away in 1918 in Christian, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cyrena Dunning
1823–1868
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Adams
1820–1871
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

James *
1836–1893
Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, USA
J*

Children(s)

Walter Cansler
1875–1954
Birth Location: Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
WC
John Cansler
1867–1941
Birth Location: Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
JC
Nancy Cansler
1870–1947
Birth Location: –
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Cynthia Cansler
1872–1889
Birth Location: –
CC
Melissa Cansler
1872–1957
Birth Location: –
MC
Ruby Cansler
1877–1910
Birth Location: –
RC
Cora Cansler
1879–1918
Birth Location: –
CC
Thomas Cansler
1880–1886
Birth Location: –
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Lena Cansler
1884–1961
Birth Location: –
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Mary Cansler
1866–1942
Birth Location: –
MC

Sylvia Adams's Ancestors

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Sylvia Adams
1844–1918
Birth Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Cyrena Serena Dunning
1823–1868
Kentucky
John (A) Adams
1820–1871
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Naum Dunning
1798–1836
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Hughey
1797–1880
Carolina, Carolina, Puerto Rico, United States
Sylvia Dunning
1787–1850
North Carolina, USA
William Adams
1791–1854
south Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Dunning
1765–1836
Abraham Adams
1767–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patience Hall
1736–1813
Nathaniel Adams
1745–1822
Rachel Chambers
1746–1826

Sylvia Adams's Descendants

1.
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Sylvia (Margany) Adams (23 Mar 1844–10 Oct 1918) m. James (Curtis Cansler) * (9 Dec 1836–13 July 1893)
  1. 1. Walter (Edmond) Cansler 1875–1954 m. Florence Lyle 1875–1941
    1. 1. William (Norris) Cansler 1911–1994 m. Imogene Reynolds 1914–1992
      1. 1. James ("Jimmy" Gayle) Cansler 1935–1971
      2. 2. Martha (Jane) Cansler 1934–2002 m. Keith (Elwood) Gilliland 1930–2000
    2. 2. Arthur (Benson) Cansler 1899–1963 m. Farris (Arlene) Bowling 1902–1990
      1. 1. Margaret (Florence) Cansler 1921–2000
      2. 2. Frances (Arlene) Cansler 1926–2008 m. Charles (L) Kesler 1936–1996
        1. 1. Earl (Dwight) Haley 1946–1985
      3. 3. Douglas Cansler 1924–
    3. 3. Alfred (Edmond) Cansler 1894–1978 m. Nicey (May) Gladdish 1897–1974
      1. 1. Horace (Elton) Cansler 1917–1992
    4. 4. Curtis (Albin) Cansler 1896–1976 m. Carrie (Ethel) Crowe 1898–1979
      1. 1. James (Edmond) Cansler 1916–2004
      2. 2. Arthur (Arnold) Cansler 1919–2007
      3. 3. Walter (Thomas) Cansler 1923–2005
      4. 4. Juanita Cansler 1926–1928
      5. 5. Billie (C) Cansler 1930–1948
    5. 5. Bessie (Lena) Cansler 1904–1999 m. Ernest (Thomas) Carmack 1902–1982
      1. 1. Ernest (Thomas) Carmack 1922–1990
      2. 2. Morris (Edmund) Carmack 1924–2004
      3. 3. Henry (Curtis) Carmack 1927–1999
      4. 4. Jane (Carolyn) Carmack 1936–2011
    6. 6. Dewey (Delma) Cansler 1907–1993 m. Carmen (Vertrice) Adams 1913–1984
      1. 1. Neva (Webb) Cansler 1941–2011
    7. 7. Ruby (Thora Bethel) Cansler 1901–1902
    8. 8. Sylvira (Jane) Cansler 1916–1999 m. Orville (Lester) Adams 1915–1998
      1. 1. Shirley (Bess) Adams 1937–2005
      2. 2. Buddy (Howard) Adams 1940–2014 m. Linda (L.) Adams 1942–2021
    9. 9. Loman (Lester) Cansler 1909–1989 m. Avis (Lucille) Wilson 1910–2004
    10. 10. D (J) Cansler 1917–
  2. 2. John (Medley) Cansler 1867–1941 m. Eva (Virginia Bell) Hamby 1881–1939
    1. 1. Worthy (Herman) Cansler 1892–1961 m. Ezma Pool 1895–1964
      1. 1. Catherine (E) Cansler 1916–1992 m. Jackson (Ivey) Dunning 1914–1997
        1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Dunning 1937–2013 m. Ronald (Earl) Pickering 1930–1992
      2. 2. Glenda Cansler 1927–2013 m. Joel (Grubbs) Hurley 1923–1997
      3. 3. Sarah (Pauline "Polly") Cansler 1917–2005 m. James (Robert) Coates 1915–
    2. 2. Bernice (Thurman) Cansler 1894–1963 m. Cynthia (Lurline) Jackson 1893–1927 m. Goldie (Belle) Morgan 1911–2007
      1. 1. Reah (Estol) Cansler 1914–1988 m. David (Gordon) Menser 1914–1990
      2. 2. Virginia (Lurline) Cansler 1916–2003 m. Lawrence (Crittenden) Haley 1914–1995
        1. 1. Daphne (JoAnn) Haley 1937–2003
      3. 3. Beatrice (Sterling) Cansler 1919–2012 m. Ebert (James) Parker 1913–2006
        1. 1. Rex (Dale) Parker 1942–2011
      4. 4. Thurman (Larue) Cansler 1923–1999 m. Ruth (E) Haley 1928–1997
      5. 5. Euril (Dene) Cansler 1936–2012
      6. 6. Earline Cansler 1933–1933
    3. 3. Aubra (Hobart) Cansler 1896–1910
    4. 4. Orval (Earl) Cansler 1900–1975 m. Clara Nichols 1899–1994
      1. 1. Gertrude (Estell) Cansler 1918–2007 m. William (Garnett) Putty 1914–1990
      2. 2. Edwin (O) Cansler 1920–1984 m. Loretta (M.) Haley 1924–2022
      3. 3. Lila (Geraldine) Cansler 1923–1990 m. Paul (Leslie) Seibert 1923–2018
      4. 4. Thelma (Louise) Cansler 1926–2008 m. Spurlin (Everett) Morgan 1921–1990
      5. 5. Clara (Marie) Cansler 1930–2020
      6. 6. Gayle (Wayne) Cansler 1943–2015
      7. 7. Calvin (Waldo) Cansler 1928–1929
    5. 5. Geffer (Eugene) Cansler 1904–1949 m. Ruby (Lilliian) Pyle 1902–1931
      1. 1. Marjorie (Lillian) Green 1923–1998
      2. 2. Myrtle (Imogene) Cansler 1925–2006
      3. 3. Earl (E. Cansler) Sr 1931–2023
  3. 3. Nancy (Lee) Cansler 1870–1947 m. Albus (Jackson) Hamby 1867–1927
  4. 4. Cynthia (E) Cansler 1872–1889
  5. 5. Melissa (Emma) Cansler 1872–1957 m. John (W) Gamble 1868–1900 m. Levy (Chestine) Gamble 1882–1956
    1. 1. Willie Gamble 1894–1905
    2. 2. Eldie (R) Gamble 1910–
    3. 3. Elgie (Russo) Gamble 1910–1999
  6. 6. Ruby (Clara) Cansler 1877–1910 m. Ernest (Rastus) Crowe 1875–1914
    1. 1. Benona (Ethelyne) Crowe 1899–1993 m. Clyde (Travis Fowler) Sr 1898–1970
      1. 1. Clara (Gertrude) Fowler 1917–2003 m. Stewart (Thomas Bryan) Sr 1911–1996
        1. 1. Martha (Lynn) Bryan 1942–1978
      2. 2. Clyde (Travis Fowler) Jr 1920–2002 m. Mary (Jean) Beal 1926–2011
        1. 1. Sandra (K) Fowler 1945–2004
      3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Fowler 1923–
      4. 4. Virginia (Doris) Fowler 1925–2003 m. Leamon (Eugene) Hicks 1926–1972
      5. 5. James (C Fowler) Sr 1927–2000
    2. 2. William (E) Crowe 1902–1950
    3. 3. Dorris Crowe 1903–1903
    4. 4. Edith (Rivera) Crowe 1904–1996 m. Herbert (B) Bowling 1898–1976
      1. 1. George (Ernest) Bowling 1926–1989 m. Ada (Alice) Croft 1926–1989
      2. 2. Wayne (Thomas) Bowling 1924–
    5. 5. Ernestine Crowe 1905–1992 m. William (Gordon) Colley 1903–1971
      1. 1. Lowell (Douglas) Colley 1928–1984
      2. 2. Cecil (Royce) Colley 1933–2008
    6. 6. Opal Crowe 1910–1963 m. Herbert (W) Beck 1909–
  7. 7. Cora (Lee) Cansler 1879–1918 m. John (Lucian) Armstrong 1878–1910
    1. 1. Claude (T) Armstrong 1900–1969
    2. 2. Imogene Armstrong 1903–1944
    3. 3. Kathleen Armstrong 1905–
  8. 8. Thomas Cansler 1880–1886
  9. 9. Lena (Gertrude) Cansler 1884–1961 m. John (Pinckney) Thurman 1891–1951 m. George (B) Fuller 1879–1946
    1. 1. John (S) Thurman 1916–1979
    2. 2. Ernest (W) Thurman 1919–1966
    3. 3. Margaret Thurman 1925–1985 m. Lester (Bernell) Brinson 1919–2009
  10. 10. Mary (E) Cansler 1866–1942 m. George (H) Lature 1865–1940
    1. 1. Nola Lature 1887–
    2. 2. Otho (Aughtie) Lature 1889–1962 m. Lucinda (J) Thomas 1892–1919 m. Tommie Ovidine 1898–1971
      1. 1. Otho (Wayne) Lature 1908–1983 m. Lura (Francis) Capps 1909–1977
        1. 1. Ermon (Wayne Capps) Lature 1932–2011
        2. 2. Johnie Lature 1936–1936
      2. 2. Glenn (H) Lature 1913–1993 m. Margarite (Jane) Mashburn 1922–1997
      3. 3. Mary (Anna) Lature 1922–1995
    3. 3. Athen (Eugene) Lature 1893–1954 m. Lucy (A) Lowell 1901–1984
      1. 1. James (W) Lature 1933–1999
    4. 4. Nova Lature 1896–1991 m. Walter (T) Hamby 1891–1990

Sylvia Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1844
23 Mar 1844
Birth of Sylvia Margany Adams in Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
1918
10 Oct 1918
Age 74
Death of Sylvia Margany Adams in Christian, Kentucky, USA
Christian, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1844
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
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