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Willie J Adams 1860–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1860

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Mar 1923

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Ferdinand Adams

Mother: Lucy Abbott

Spouse(s): Irvin Shelton

Children(s):

Willie J Adams was born in 1860 in Virginia, United States, the child of Ferdinand Adams And Lucy Abbott. In 1910, Willie J Adams resided in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia. Willie J Adams married Irvin K Shelton. Willie J Adams passed away in 1923 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Willie J Adams was born in 1860 in Virginia, United States, the child of Ferdinand Adams And Lucy Abbott.
  • In 1910, Willie J Adams resided in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia.
  • Willie J Adams married Irvin K Shelton.
  • Willie J Adams passed away in 1923 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Adams's Ancestors

Self
Willie Adams
1860–1923
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Ferdinand Adams
1835–1899
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Lucy Abbott
1839–1899
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Abbott
1794–
VA
Temperance Owens
1801–
VA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Abbott
1778–1845
Sarah Stokes
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Abbott
1723–1787
Frances Abbott
1731–1820

Willie Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1860
30 Sep 1860
Birth of Willie J Adams in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1860
30 Sep 1860
Birth of Willie J Adams in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 50
Willie J Adams resided here in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 60
Willie J Adams resided here in Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia
Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 60
Willie J Adams resided here in Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1923
19 Mar 1923
Age 63
Death of Willie J Adams in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1923
19 Mar 1923
Age 63
Death of Willie J Adams in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meadsville, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

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