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Homer ADAMS

Homer ADAMS

Male 1873 - 1938  (65 years)


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  • Name Homer ADAMS
    Birth 14 Jun 1873  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation attorney  [2, 4, 5] 
    Residence Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 2 Dec 1938  [3, 6] 
    Burial Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I21048  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 12 May 2020

    Father Joshua Alonzo ADAMS,   b. 4 Jul 1835, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1911, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth WOOFTER,   b. 10 Aug 1850, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1921, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F5612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Malana Lulu COOPER,   b. 5 Jul 1870, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1966 (Age 95 years)  [7]
    Marriage 25 Dec 1898  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Family ID F11113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 1, p. 59.
      Identified as Homer Adams, b. Jun 14 1873, son of Jos. [sic] & Sarah E. Adams.

    2. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 67.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 239.

    5. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 245.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1605] Obituary of wife's sister.

    8. [S1739] Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989)).