Jul-28-2018
Husband: Ezra Charles Adams
Born: Jun- 1-1892 1,2 Died: Jan- -1986 1 Resided: in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 3 Census: 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Mother: Lilly F. Adams (1869 - 1951)
Wife: Lessie Lee Keister 4
Born: Nov-13-1896 1,5 Died: Jul- 6-1994 1 Resided: in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 1 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Father: Asa W. Keister (1869 - 1954) Mother: Ada Strother (1877 - 1954)
M Child 1: Asa Claude Adams Also known as: Ace Adams 6 Born: Feb-17-1921 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 7,8,9 Died: Jun-14-2016 7 Buried: in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Rt 19 N, Weston, Lewis Co, WV 7 Resided: 2015 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 10 Resided: 2010, 2013 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 6 Wife: Jessie Alice Goff b. ca 1918 d. Jan-29-1968 Married: Feb-13-1945 in Ritchie Co, WV 9 Wife: Wanda Louise Heckert b. May- 5-1926 d. Sep- 7-2014 Married: May- 5-1990 11
M Child 2: Willis Scott "Scotty" Adams Born: Jul- 1-1925 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 12 Died: Apr-28-2013 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: 1946 in Phillips, Hutchinson Co, TX 14 Resided: formerly in Riverside, Riverside Co, CA 8 Resided: formerly in San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co, CA 8 Education: Phillips Academy (Lubbock TX), Clarksburg Business College 12 Military: (27 years) US Air Force, WW II (Europe) (DFC, Purple Heart, Air Medal) 12 Wife: Mary Ann Tomlanovich b. Jan-17-1926 Married: Sep-20-1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14
M Child 3: Kenneth Adams Born: Feb-15-1927 at Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 15,16,1 Died: Apr- 6-1999 1 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 17 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Resided: 1963 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 18 Resided: 1950 at Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 15 Military: Pvt, US Army, World War II 17 Wife: Betty Jean Ables b. Jun-27-1928 Married: Mar- 7-1950 in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV 15 Wife: Living
F Child 4: Margaret Ann Adams Born: Aug-26-1929 12 (see note 1) Died: Jun-16-2015 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 19 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: 1948 in Pleasants Co, WV 20 Husband: Larry Morris Patton b. Dec- 4-1904 d. May-26-1984 Married: Dec-24-1948 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 20
M Child 5: Harlin Eugene "Gene" Adams Born: Oct- 6-1931 at Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 12 Died: Apr-22-2010 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 21 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12 Occupation: welder, Consolidated Natural Gas Co. (38 yrs) 12 Occupation: instructor of industrial arts, Salem College (10 yrs) 12 Military: US Army, Korea (Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Korean Svc Medal w/ 5 Battle Stars) 12 Wife: Dorothy Francis Clevenger b. Apr- 9-1934 d. Apr-23-2011 Married: Apr-27-1953 11
F Child 6: Geraldine Adams Born: Aug- 7-1932 in Ritchie Co, WV 22 Resided: 2015 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10 Resided: 1954 in Ritchie Co, WV 22 Husband: Howard Ray Hatfield b. Apr-22-1933 d. Jun- -1989 Married: Feb-20-1954 in Ritchie Co, WV 22
M Child 7: Living
M Child 8: Living Wife: Living
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (3) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (4) Marriage record of son. (5) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (6) Obituary of brother. (7) Findagrave.com. (8) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (9) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (10) Obituary of sister. (11) Obituary of wife. (12) Obituary. (13) Obituary - At home. (14) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (15) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (18) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (19) Obituary - Nursing home. (20) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV. (21) Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital. (22) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Gilmer County, but obituary states Weston, Lewis County.Name Index