When Adelma Helene Burd was born on July 19, 1870, in New York County, New York, her father, Thomas, was 28 and her mother, Emma, was 26. She had six sisters. She died in 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 95, and was buried in Fishers, Indiana.
↑ Source: #S56 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 3, Westchester, New York; Roll: T623_1177; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 128. Data: Text: Birth date: Nov 1870 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Yonkers Ward 3, Westchester, New York
↑ Source: #S54 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 18, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1037; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 987; Image: 650. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1873 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1910 CONT Residence place: Manhattan Ward 18, New York, New York
↑ Source: #S46 Page: Year: 1956; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_8697; Line: ; List number: . Data: Text: Birth date: CONT Birth place: New York CONT Arrival date: 16 Mar 1956 CONT Arrival place: New York, New York CONT Departure date: CONT Departure place: Bermuda
↑ Source: #S7 Data: Text: Birth date: 19 Jul 1870 CONT Birth place: City of New York, New York CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: United States
↑ Source: #S52 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 10, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1203; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 740; Image: 481. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1891 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1920 CONT Residence place: Manhattan Assembly District 10, New York, New York
↑ Source: #S50 Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: 1461; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 694.0. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1871 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1930 CONT Residence place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York
↑ Source: #S141 Data: Text: Residence date: 1912 CONT Residence place: New York, New York, USA
↑ Source: #S178 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1880 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 CONT Residence place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
↑ Source: #S177 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1870 CONT Birth place: United States CONT Residence date: 1892 CONT Residence place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
↑ Source: #S56 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 3, Westchester, New York; Roll: T623_1177; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 128. Data: Text: Birth date: Nov 1870 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Yonkers Ward 3, Westchester, New York
↑ Source: #S54 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 18, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1037; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 987; Image: 650. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1873 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1910 CONT Residence place: Manhattan Ward 18, New York, New York
↑ Source: #S46 Page: Year: 1956; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_8697; Line: ; List number: . Data: Text: Birth date: CONT Birth place: New York CONT Arrival date: 16 Mar 1956 CONT Arrival place: New York, New York CONT Departure date: CONT Departure place: Bermuda
↑ Source: #S7 Data: Text: Birth date: 19 Jul 1870 CONT Birth place: City of New York, New York CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: United States
↑ Source: #S52 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 10, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1203; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 740; Image: 481. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1891 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1920 CONT Residence place: Manhattan Assembly District 10, New York, New York
↑ Source: #S50 Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: 1461; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 694.0. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1871 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1930 CONT Residence place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York
↑ Source: #S178 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1880 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 CONT Residence place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
↑ Source: #S177 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1870 CONT Birth place: United States CONT Residence date: 1892 CONT Residence place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
↑ Source: #S46 Page: Year: 1956; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_8697; Line: ; List number: . Data: Text: Birth date: CONT Birth place: New York CONT Arrival date: 16 Mar 1956 CONT Arrival place: New York, New York CONT Departure date: CONT Departure place: Bermuda
↑ Source: #S7 Data: Text: Birth date: 19 Jul 1870 CONT Birth place: City of New York, New York CONT Residence date: CONT Residence place: United States
↑ Source: #S177 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1870 CONT Birth place: United States CONT Residence date: 1892 CONT Residence place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
↑ Source: #S56 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 3, Westchester, New York; Roll: T623_1177; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 128. Data: Text: Birth date: Nov 1870 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1900 CONT Residence place: Yonkers Ward 3, Westchester, New York
↑ Source: #S54 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 18, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1037; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 987; Image: 650. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1873 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1910 CONT Residence place: Manhattan Ward 18, New York, New York
↑ Source: #S141 Data: Text: Residence date: 1912 CONT Residence place: New York, New York, USA
↑ Source: #S52 Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 10, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1203; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 740; Image: 481. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1891 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1920 CONT Residence place: Manhattan Assembly District 10, New York, New York
↑ Source: #S50 Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: 1461; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 694.0. Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1871 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1930 CONT Residence place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York
↑ Source: #S178 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1880 CONT Birth place: New York CONT Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 CONT Residence place: North Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
Source: S141 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S. City Directories (Beta) Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl; Repository: #R1
Source: S177 Author: Ancestry.com Title: New York, State Census, 1892 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - New York State Education Department, Office of Cultural Education. 1892 New York State Census. Albany, NY: New York State Library.Original data: New York State Educati; Repository: #R1
Source: S178 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1940 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627; Repository: #R1
Source: S46 Author: Ancestry.com Title: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, R; Repository: #R1
Source: S50 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626; Repository: #R1
Source: S52 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States; Repository: #R1
Source: S54 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit; Repository: #R1
Source: S55 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
Source: S56 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,; Repository: #R1
Source: S7 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Passport Applications, 1795-1905; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1372, 694 rolls); General Records of the Department of State, Record Group 59; National Arc; Repository: #R1
Notes
Note N2Adelma was a spinster lawyer. One of the first females to practice in NY
Is Adelma your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Adelma by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Adelma: