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Thomas Jefferson Adams 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1876

Birth Location: Eagle Lake, Texas

Death Date: 31 January 1946

Death Location: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA

Father: Carroll Adams

Mother: Emma Sparks

Spouse(s): Mamie McBride

Children(s): Alvin Adams, Elton Adams, Thelma Adams

Thomas Jefferson Adams was born in 1876 in Eagle Lake, Texas, the child of Carroll Adams And Emma Sidney Sparks. In 1880, Thomas Jefferson Adams resided in Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA. In 1917, Thomas Jefferson Adams resided in Jefferson County, Texas, USA. Thomas Jefferson Adams married Mamie Lee Mcbride, and had children including Alvin Thomas Adams, Elton Dee Dixon Adams, Thelma Lee Adams. Thomas Jefferson Adams passed away in 1946 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jefferson Adams was born in 1876 in Eagle Lake, Texas, the child of Carroll Adams And Emma Sidney Sparks.
  • In 1880, Thomas Jefferson Adams resided in Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1917, Thomas Jefferson Adams resided in Jefferson County, Texas, USA.
  • Thomas Jefferson Adams married Mamie Lee Mcbride, and had children including Alvin Thomas Adams, Elton Dee Dixon Adams, Thelma Lee Adams.
  • Thomas Jefferson Adams passed away in 1946 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carroll Adams
1852–
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
CA
Emma Sparks
1854–1923
Birth Location: Mentz, Colorado, Texas, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Mamie McBride
1891–1977
Birth Location: Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
MM

Children(s)

Alvin Adams
1909–2000
Birth Location: Normangee, Leon, Texas, USA
AA
Elton Adams
1918–2005
Birth Location: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
EA
Thelma Adams
1911–1973
Birth Location: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America
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Thomas Adams's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Adams
1876–1946
Birth Place: Eagle Lake, Texas
Parents
Carroll Adams
1852–
Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
Emma (Sidney) Sparks
1854–1923
Mentz, Colorado, Texas, USA
Grandparents
H (J) Adams
1825–1868
Washington, Louisiana, USA
Pricey (Adelaide) Cooper
1835–
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Adams
1790–1862
Cynthia Lea
1794–1860
Hope Cooper
1814–1876
Sarah Cooper
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1730–1830
Elizabeth ?
1750–1845
Luke Lea
1739–1813
Anne Johnson
1765–1835
Cornelius Cooper
1774–1855
Jane Wood
1773–1858

Thomas Adams's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jefferson) Adams (3 Feb 1876–31 January 1946) m. Mamie (Lee) McBride (31 July 1891–1 February, 1977)
  1. 1. Alvin (Thomas) Adams 1909–2000 m. Claudia (Yvonne) Shirley 1920–2004
  2. 2. Elton (Dee Dixon) Adams 1918–2005
  3. 3. Thelma (Lee) Adams 1911–1973 m. Mayo (Joseph) Janise 1909–1983
    1. 1. Marvin (James) Janise 1934–2003
    2. 2. Gary (Lee) Janise 1951–2014
    3. 3. Melvin (Mayo) Janise 1930–2007

Thomas Adams's Timeline

8 Records

1876
3 Feb 1876
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Adams in Eagle Lake, Texas
Eagle Lake, Texas
1880
1880
Age 4
Thomas Jefferson Adams resided here in Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
Thomas Jefferson Adams resided here in Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Jefferson County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Thomas Jefferson Adams resided here in Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Thomas Jefferson Adams resided here in Precinct 6, Jefferson, Texas
Precinct 6, Jefferson, Texas
1935
1935
Age 59
Thomas Jefferson Adams resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Thomas Jefferson Adams resided here in Jefferson, Texas, USA
Jefferson, Texas, USA
1946
31 January 1946
Age 70
Death of Thomas Jefferson Adams in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1876
    Event Place: Eagle Lake, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T627_4080; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 123-120B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 115
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: 2363; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0079; Image: 812.0; FHL microfilm: 2342097
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jefferson County
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas; Roll: 1332; Family History Film: 1255332; Page: 404A; Enumeration District: 154
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wharton, Texas; Roll: 1332; Family History Film: 1255332; Page: 404A; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jefferson County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 3, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: 2363; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0079; Image: 812.0; FHL microfilm: 2342097

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T627_4080; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 123-120B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T627_4080; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 123-120B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1946
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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