Edwin
Franklin
Adams
Born in Clarks Valley, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Emma Jane (Bendigo) Adams
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Eva Albertha (Adams) Weaver
Died
at age 48
in Orwin, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Mar 2015
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Biography
Edwin was born in 1878 to parents William Adams and Elizabeth Kuntzman. [1]
In Nov 1903 he married Emma Jane (Bendigo) Steily (1883-1930) and together they had 12 children: Elsie V., Lizzie H., Eva Albertha (Adams) Weaver (1907-2000), Lynn, Elmer J., Ida J., Grace, Roy L., Lloyd, Benjamin, Mark, and Eugene W.
He was a farmer and belonged to 3 Fraternity organizations: The Red Men, The Moose, and the Mechanics.
He passed away from Typhoid Fever in 1926 and was buried at St Peters United Church of Christ Cemetery.
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Chris Peters, Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
See also:
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Porter, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1193; Page: 357C; Enumeration District: 220 Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Free Ancestry Image
- Year: 1900; Census Place: Porter, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1485; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1241485 Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Free Ancestry Image
- Year: 1910; Census Place: Porter, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1418; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375431 Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Free Ancestry Image
- Year: 1920; Census Place: Porter, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1651; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84 Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Free Ancestry Image
- Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Schuylkill County Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Free Ancestry Image
- Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 127001-129660 Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Free Ancestry Image
- Find A Grave
- Newspapers.com - West Schuylkill Herald - 31 Dec 1926 - Page 1 Obituary
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edwin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edwin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edwin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edwin:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
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