Husband: Worthy Eugene Adams
Born: Aug-24-1889 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Died: Oct-21-1957 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1)
Resided: 1944 - 57 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1
Resided: 1915 - 44 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1
Census: 1900 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: Pure Ice Cream Co. (retired) 1
Occupation: 1930 salesman at wallpaper store 3
Occupation: 1915 Palace Furniture Co (Clarksburg) employee 4
Father: Alexander Adams (1855 - 1929)
Mother: Mary Isabel "Bell" Gaston (1857 - 1929)
Wife: Mary Ellen Haught
Married: Oct-10-1915 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 5,6,4,7
Born: Jun-17-1891 in Harmony, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Died: Dec-30-1976 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,8
Buried: in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 1
Resided: 1972, 76 in Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV 9,1
Resided: 1957, 64 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9,10
Resided: 1955, 64 in Harmony, Doddridge Co, WV 10
Father: Marville Lindsay Haught (1846 - 1924)
Mother: Mary Martha Gaston (1849 - 1932)
M Child 1: Eugene Alexander Adams Born: Nov-27-1918 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Died: Oct-24-1971 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 11 Buried: in Freemansburg Methodist Church Cemetery, Lewis Co, WV 1 Resided: in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 1 Resided: 1957 in Hamlin, Lincoln Co, WV 12 Resided: 1937 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: warehouseman for Consolidated Gas Co. 1 Wife: Lorena Dell Bane b. Jul-31-1915 d. Aug-14-2000 Married: Nov- 3-1937 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Wife: Evalena Jackson Married: Jun-30-1945 14 No children:
M Child 2: Worthy Bernard Adams Also known as: Bernard Adams 9 Born: Mar-10-1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Died: Jan- 8-1977 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: in Salem, WV 9,15,1 Military: US Army, Infantry, World War II (Europe) 1 Wife: Wilma Pearl Grubb b. Aug-22-1911 d. Oct-17-2002 Married: Sep- 5-1941 14,5
M Child 3: Floyd Haught Adams Born: Apr-10-1922 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16,1 Died: Dec-19-2004 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, TX 1 Buried: Greenwood Mausoleum in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, TX 1 Resided: in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, TX 1,17 Resided: 1957, 71, 77, 2000 in Huntington, Cabell Co, WV 12,9,18 Resided: 1976 in Barboursville, Cabell Co, WV 15 Resided: 1949 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 16 Occupation: State Farm Insurance agent (43 yrs) 1 Wife: Frankie Leone Sears b. Dec-28-1928 d. May- 6-2009 Married: Dec-22-1949 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19
M Child 4: Edward Nelson Adams Also known as: Nelson Adams Born: Feb- 6-1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Died: Sep- -1968 5 Resided: 1957 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH 12 Resided: 1942 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Ada Ruth Wolfe b. Jul-30-1923 d. May-29-2010 Married: Oct-22-1942 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13
F Child 5: Mary Agnes Adams Born: Aug-25-1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13,8 Died: May-22-1994 8 Resided: in Fort Pierce, Saint Lucie Co, FL 17 Resided: 1971, 76, 77 in Stamford, Fairfield Co, CT 9,15 Resided: 1957 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 12 Resided: 1943 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Husband: Walter Hess Hinkle b. Apr-27-1923 d. Jun-24-2003 Married: Jan-24-1943 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Num. of children: three
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Obituary of son, Year only. (3) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (4) Newspaper wedding announcement, West Union Record, 10/14/1915. (5) Obituary of wife. (6) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (7) Doddridge County Republican, Local news item under the heading Smithton News, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, October 14 1915, in its entirety: "Mr. and Mrs. Levi Maxwell, Miss Ocie Moran, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hickman and children, attended the wedding of Miss Mary Haught and Mr. Worthy Adams at Oxford, Sunday." (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Obituary of brother. (10) Obituary of sister. (11) Obituary - Hospital. (12) Obituary of father. (13) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (14) Obituary of husband. (15) Obituary of mother. (16) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (18) Obituary of cousin. (19) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, Identified as Floyd H. Adams, 27, b. Apr 10 1922 in Clarksburg WV, res. Parkersburg WV, son of Worthy E. & Mary E. Adams; and Frankie Leone Sears, 20, b. Dec 28 1928 in Diana WV, res. Parkersburg, dau of Herley M. & Alice J. Sears. Married Dec 22 1949 at Bethany Methodist Church, Parkersburg, WV. (Note: Husband's obituary incorrectly states marriage date as Dec 22 1947.), MR p. 498. Event Notes Note (1) Wife's obituary gives Worthy Eugene Adams' death as occurring in 1963, but that is incorrect. His obituary (in the West Union Herald of Thursday, October 24, 1957) states that he was born on Aug 24 1889 and died on Monday at his home in Parkersburg at age 68. Son Worthy's obituary states that his father died in 1957.