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             Husband: Jonathan J. Adams    
       Also known as: Johnathan J. Adams 1
                Born: Apr-  -1822          in Barbour Co, (W)VA  2,3 (see note 1)
                Died: Mar-22-1915          near Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  4,5,6
              Buried:                      in Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  7
             Resided:                      near Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1886                 in Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1850, 60, 70, 80     in Barbour Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
Other spouse 1
Notes 
                Wife: Ruhama C. Hughes     
         Census name: Ruhanna Hughes 9
             Married: Feb- 4-1886          in Doddridge Co, WV  10
                Born: Jun-12-1865          in Doddridge Co, WV  11,2,6
                Died: Feb- 3-1941          in Doddridge Co, WV  12,6
              Buried:                      in Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  7
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870, 1880           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: William Hughes   (1827 - 1915) 
              Mother: Edith Sutton   (1832 - 1891) 
Other spouse 2
           M Child 1: William Adams      
       Also known as: William C. Adams 13
                Born: Jan-25-1887          in Doddridge Co, WV  13,2
                Died: Sep- 1-1935          in Greenbrier Community (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  13,1
              Buried:                      in Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  13
      Cause of death:                      blood loss from accidental gunshot wound of leg  13
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      oil worker  13
                Wife: Almeda L. Stutler  b. 1863  
             Married: Mar-16-1907          in Doddridge Co, WV  14
           F Child 2: Mary M. Adams      
                Born: Feb-  -1892           2
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           M Child 3: Curtice Marcellus Adams      
       Also known as: Curtis M. Adams 
                Born: ca 1895              in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  2 (see note 2)
                Died: Apr- 3-1953          in Weston, Lewis Co, WV  13
              Buried:                      in Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  7,15
             Resided: 1929                 at Avon, Doddridge Co, WV  16
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
            Military:                      Pvt, US Army, World War I  17
                Wife: Vesta Mae Cox  b. May-19-1902  d. Sep-23-1972  
             Married: Apr-24-1919          in Doddridge Co, WV  3
           F Child 4: Rosa Mae Adams      
         Census name: Rosey M. Adams 2
                Born: Mar-16-1898           18,3
                Died: May-11-1988           18
             Resided:                      in Salem, WV  18
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Lucian Clay Nicholson, Sr.  b. Jun- 6-1895  d. Oct-17-1967  
             Married: Apr- 4-1915          in Doddridge Co, WV  3

Sources:
(1) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. 
(2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) 
(3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(4) Obituary - At home. 
(5) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Johnathon J. Adams, white male, married, farmer, age "100 
?"; died Mar 22 1915 at Miletus, cause of death "Fell off of load of hay and hurt back of head and spine -- That caused 
his death."  Informant:  I. S. Kennedy, physician. DR p. 2 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5047368&Type=Death. 
(6) Headstone (year only) 
(7) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(8) Obituary. 
(9) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). 
(10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Jonathan J. Adams, age 60 as of Apr 22 1885, b. Barbour 
Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Ruhama C. Hughes, age 20 as of Jun 12 1885, b. & res. in Doddridge Co.  Married Feb 4 1886 at 
residence of presiding minister George W. Duff.  Informants for marriage license:  J. J. Adams & Wm. Hughes. MR p. 59 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790001&Type=Marriage. 
(11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(12) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101, Identified as 
Reuhama Adams Currey, dau of William Hughes & Edith Sutton; died Feb 3 1941. 
(13) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(14) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(15) Findagrave.com. 
(16) Death record of son. 
(17) Military Grave Marker. 
(18) Social Security Death Index. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1820.
Note (2) Birth date given as March 1896 in 1900 Census, as October 1895 in death
record, as Nov 18 1894 on his headstone, and as Nov 18 1896 on his WW I draft
registration card.







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