Husband: Alva Wilmer Adams
Also known as: Wilmer Adams 1
Born: Apr-17-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 (see note 1)
Died: Jun- 6-1947 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3
Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 3
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1,4,3
Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1900, 1920 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: Adams Transfer Co 3
Occupation: 1940 furniture repair work (own shop) 5
Military: World War I 3,6
Father: Alexander Adams (1855 - 1929)
Mother: Mary Isabel "Bell" Gaston (1857 - 1929)
Wife: Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Snider Married: Oct- 5-1919 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,8
Born: May-28-1901 in Market, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Died: Jan-11-1989 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 9 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10,11 Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Father: William Thomas Snider (1864 - 1954) Mother: Anna May Willis (1866 - 1954) Other spouse 2
F Child 1: Annabelle Adams Also known as: Anna Belle Adams Born: Apr- 6-1921 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Died: May-21-2013 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 12 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9 Resided: in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 9 Resided: 1989, 2001 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4,1 Resided: 1971 in Orlando, Orange Co, FL 13 Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Education: Washington-Irving H.S. (1938), WV Business College 9 Husband: Louis Edgar "Pete" White b. Nov-23-1920 d. Apr-16-1988
F Child 2: Mabel I. Adams Born: Jul-15-1922 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9,14 Died: Jun- 9-2001 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 9,14 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 9 Resided: 2001 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 9,14 Resided: 1989 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Resided: 1971 in Oxford, Calhoun Co, AL 13 Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Husband: James E. "Bud" Hawkins Married: Dec-27-1941 15
F Child 3: Mary Margaret "Markey" Adams Born: Oct-23-1924 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16 Resided: 2013 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: 1947, 71, 89, 2001 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16,13,4,1 Census: 1930, 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Husband: David Lincoln Hood b. Jun- 7-1927 d. Jan-17-2011 Married: Aug- 8-1947 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17 Husband: Joseph Conge
Sources: (1) Obituary of sister. (2) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as "Alvin W. Adams," born Apr 17 1898 in Doddridge County, son of Alex Adams and Mary I. Adams. BR Bk 3 p 4: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2620686&Type=Birth. (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (4) Obituary of mother. (5) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (6) Newspaper article, Doddridge County Republican, Aug 22 1918. (7) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, He was identified as "Alva W. Adams," age 22, b. in Doddridge Co, and she as Maggie Elizabeth Snider, age 18, b. in Doddridge Co. MR Bk 10, p. 342. (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) Obituary. (10) Obituary of brother. (11) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (12) Obituary - Nursing home. (13) Obituary of stepfather. (14) Social Security Death Index. (15) Obituary of wife. (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (17) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=62033&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Name entered as Alvin in birth record, but appears as Alva in all other records. Birth date given as Apr 1897 in 1900 Census, and death record states birth date as Apr 17 1897, but his birth record shows it as Apr 17 1898.