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Wilbur Oscar Adams 1918–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1918

Birth Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Death Date: 3 May 2005

Death Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Father: Oscar Adams

Mother: Lottie Gibson

Spouse(s): Viola Erdei

Children(s): Michael Adams

Wilbur Oscar Adams was born in 1918 in Kansas City, Missouri, the child of Oscar Adams And Lottie Violet Gibson. In 1920, Wilbur Oscar Adams resided in Kansas City Ward 11, Jackson, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Wilbur Oscar Adams resided in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA. Wilbur Oscar Adams married Viola Erdei, and had children including Michael Kenneth Adams, Shirley Lynn Adams. Wilbur Oscar Adams passed away in 2005 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Biography

  • Wilbur Oscar Adams was born in 1918 in Kansas City, Missouri, the child of Oscar Adams And Lottie Violet Gibson.
  • In 1920, Wilbur Oscar Adams resided in Kansas City Ward 11, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilbur Oscar Adams resided in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • Wilbur Oscar Adams married Viola Erdei, and had children including Michael Kenneth Adams, Shirley Lynn Adams.
  • Wilbur Oscar Adams passed away in 2005 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Adams
1885–1965
Birth Location: Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
OA
Lottie Gibson
1886–1970
Birth Location: Garnett, Anderson Co, KS
LG

Spouses(s)

Viola Erdei
1925–2005
Birth Location: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
VE

Children(s)

Michael Adams
1948–2003
Birth Location: Joliett, Illinois, USA
MA

Wilbur Adams's Ancestors

Self
Wilbur Adams
1918–2005
Birth Place: Kansas City, Missouri
Parents
Oscar Adams
1885–1965
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Lottie (Violet) Gibson
1886–1970
Garnett, Anderson Co, KS
Grandparents
Isaac (Henry) Adams
1855–1913
Buchanan, Missouri
Sarah (Rebecca) Billups
1863–1945
Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Henry (Clay) Gibson
1867–1930
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA
Mary (Christenia) Gibson
1868–1961
Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Franklin Adams
1825–1875
Zephorah Todd
1826–1900
John Billups
1825–1904
Sarah Randle
1827–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1786–1853
Anna Todd
1790–1857
John Billups
1795–1842
Hetty Billups
1800–1865

Wilbur Adams's Descendants

1.
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Wilbur (Oscar) Adams (15 Aug 1918–3 May 2005) m. Viola Erdei (24 May 1925–11 Mar 2005)
  1. 1. Michael (Kenneth) Adams 1948–2003

Wilbur Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1918
15 Aug 1918
Birth of Wilbur Oscar Adams in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 2
Wilbur Oscar Adams resided here in Kansas City Ward 11, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City Ward 11, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Wilbur Oscar Adams resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Wilbur Oscar Adams resided here in Washington, Jackson, Missouri
Washington, Jackson, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 22
Wilbur Oscar Adams resided here in Washington, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Washington, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1985
1985
Age 67
Wilbur Oscar Adams resided here in Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO
2005
3 May 2005
Age 87
Death of Wilbur Oscar Adams in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Kansas City, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02116; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48-62
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 11, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_927; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 175
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 2340929
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kansas City Ward 11, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 11, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T625_927; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 2340929

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02116; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48-62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02116; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48-62

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Kansas City, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 2005
    Event Place: Kansas City, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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