Died
at about age 79
in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States
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Biography
Charity (Nash) Adams is a part of US Black heritage.
Charity Auzella Nash was born 1888 in South Carolina. Her parents were Columbus and Rose Nash. She had three brothers, Wilson, Wesley and Jesse Nash; and a sister, Mrs. Eleanor James.
Charity was the wife of the Rev. Eugene Avery Adams Sr; they were married June 19, 1910. Mrs. Adams was the mother of Charity Edna (Adams) Earley who served in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. The couple also had three other children: Eugene Adams Jr., Lucy Adams and John Adams,
Charity A. Nash's occupation was listed as "Teacher".
Charity (Nash) Adams passed away 1 Dec 1967 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States. She was about 78 years of age when she died.
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1910 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name Charity Nash, Mother Rose Nash. Father Columbus Nash. Sibling Wesley Nash. Birth South Carolina 1885 Residence 1910 Cokesbury, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA.
1920 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name Charity Adams Birth South Carolina Residence 1920 Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPZC-PJX : accessed 7 August 2018), Charity Adams in household of Eugene A Adams, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 24, sheet 1A, line 19, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2210; FHL microfilm 2,341,944.
Household Members: Role Sex Age Birthplace
Eugene A Adams Head Male 44 South Carolina
Charity (Nash) Adams Wife Female 42 South Carolina
Charity E Adams Daughter Female 12 North Carolina
Avery E Adams Son Male 10 South Carolina
Lucile R Adams Daughter Female 4 South Carolina
John H Adams Son Male 2 South Carolina
Henretta Goggins Cousin Female 40 South Carolina
Rosetta Nash Sister-in-law Female 40 South Carolina
1940 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name Eugene Adams Birth South Carolina Residence 1940 Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
Household Members: Name Age
Eugene Adams 54
Charity (Nash) Adams 51
(Charity) Edna Adams 22
(Avery) Eugene Adams 19
Lucy Adams 14
John H Adams 12
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 Directories & Member Lists Name Charity N Adams Residence 1953 Columbia, South Carolina, USA
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current:
Birth, Marriage & Death Name Charity A. Adams Birth 1888 South Carolina, United States of America Death 1 Dec 1967 Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America. URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186875635
Charity (Nash) Adams' Obituary was listed in the Columbia Record Saturday, December 02, 1967 Columbia, South Carolina Page: 10.
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Hi Sandra, would you please consider opening this profile? As the mother to two USBH Notables we'd love to have it fully open, she passed away over 55 years ago. Thank you!