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Thelma Ruth Adams 1911–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1911

Birth Location: King William, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 05 Apr 1987

Death Location: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Adams

Mother: Ora Self

Spouse(s): Lewis Sr

Children(s): Louis Jr, Edward Mann

The story of Thelma Ruth Adams began in 1911 in King William, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Thelma Ruth Adams resided in Acquinton, King William, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Thelma Ruth Adams resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA. Thelma Ruth Adams married Lewis Vivian Mann Sr, and had children including Brenda Faye Mann, Edward Carroll Mann, Louis Vivian Mann Jr, William Nelson Mann. Thelma Ruth Adams passed away in 1987 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thelma Ruth Adams began in 1911 in King William, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Thelma Ruth Adams resided in Acquinton, King William, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Thelma Ruth Adams resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • Thelma Ruth Adams married Lewis Vivian Mann Sr, and had children including Brenda Faye Mann, Edward Carroll Mann, Louis Vivian Mann Jr, William Nelson Mann.
  • Thelma Ruth Adams passed away in 1987 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Adams
1886–1963
Birth Location: King William, Virginia, USA
DA
Ora Self
1891–1928
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
OS

Spouses(s)

Lewis Sr
1908–1985
Birth Location: Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
LS

Children(s)

Louis Jr
1936–2018
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
LJ
Edward Mann
1944–2015
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
EM

Thelma Adams's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Adams
1911–1987
Birth Place: King William, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Lafayette Adams
1886–1963
King William, Virginia, USA
Ora (Pearl) Self
1891–1928
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edgar (William Ned) Self
1853–1930
Sparta, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Columbia (Alice) Covington
1859–1920
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John III
1831–1907
Sarah Pavey
1835–1928
William Covington
1831–1911
Mary Poats
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1805–1866
Mary Allport
1798–1861
William Covington
1778–1850
Mary Self
1805–1880

Thelma Adams's Descendants

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Thelma (Ruth) Adams (17 Dec 1911–05 Apr 1987) m. Lewis (Vivian Mann) Sr (31 Mar 1908–28 Mar 1985)
  1. 1. Louis (Vivian Mann) Jr 1936–2018 m. Peggy (Ann) Allen 1935–2016
  2. 2. Edward (Carroll) Mann 1944–2015

Thelma Adams's Timeline

11 Records

1911
17 Dec 1911
Birth of Thelma Ruth Adams in King William, Virginia, USA
King William, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Acquinton, King William, Virginia, USA
Acquinton, King William, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1939
1939
Age 28
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 29
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1948
1948
Age 37
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 43
Thelma Ruth Adams resided here in Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1987
02 Apr 1987
Age 76
Death of Thelma Ruth Adams in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1987
05 Apr 1987
Age 76
Burial of Thelma Ruth Adams in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1911
    Event Place: King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04321; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 118-54
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 875; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 119-153

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Acquinton, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04321; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 118-54

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04321; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 118-54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 875; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 119-153

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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