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Delbert Boyd ADAMS

Delbert Boyd ADAMS

Male 1892 - 1983  (91 years)


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  • Name Delbert Boyd ADAMS
    Birth 25 Oct 1892  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920, 1930, 1940  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer & stockman  [2] 
    Occupation 1940  [4] 
    farm manager 
    Residence 1927, 1940  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Residence 1974  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 22 Dec 1983  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8] 
    Burial Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9] 
    Person ID I19142  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 May 2013

    Father Alonzo L. "Lonnie" ADAMS,   b. 1863, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1927, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Mother Nancy Louise NUTTER,   b. Mar 1869, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1940, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years)
    Family ID F7777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Christena Elizabeth "Tena" SMITH,   b. Apr 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1954, Massillon, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years)
    Marriage 28 Jan 1912  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    Children 
    +1. Forest Derward ADAMS,   b. 26 Dec 1912, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1981, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +2. Brady Elden ADAMS,   b. 5 Nov 1914, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1993, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +3. Dulcie Marie ADAMS,   b. 9 Jan 1920, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1985 (Age 65 years)
    +4. Donzil B. ADAMS,   b. 14 Apr 1924, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1997 (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F7010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dovie Gay HURST,   b. 11 Apr 1910, Birch Run, near Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 2004, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Marriage 25 Mar 1948  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Family ID F8140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Outside County Bk 1, p. 832.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S2651] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    5. [S1659] Death record of father.

    6. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    7. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    8. [S1681] Obituary - United Hospital Center.

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    10. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 9, p. 25.
      Identified as Delbert Adams, 20, b. Gilmer Co, res. Doddride Co; and Leena Smith, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Jan 28 1912 at residence of minister M. C. Czigan. Informant for marriage license: A. L. Adams.

    11. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    12. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 16, p. 89.
      Identified as Delbert Boyd Adams, 56, b. Doddridge Co, son of Lonzo & Nancy L. Adams, both deceased; and Dovie Gay Hurst, 37, b. Doddridge Co, parents not listed. Married Mar 25 1948 at West Union. (Note: Husband's stated birthplace of Doddridge Co is considered suspect, since no birth record for him was found in Doddridge Co and the record of his first marriage stated that he was born in Gilmer Co.)