When William A Adams was born on 25 March 1855, in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States, his father, Thompson Adams, was 31 and his mother, Susan Carter Robinson, was 26. He married Savannah Loraina Scates on 24 October 1881, in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Pomona, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1910 and Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States for about 10 years. He died on 22 June 1935, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 80.
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"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XL-62C : 19 February 2021), William Adams, Macon City, Macon, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 125, sheet 389B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,701.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVLZ-YS7 : accessed 2 October 2021), William A Adams, Pomona Ward 2, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 330, sheet 3A, family 57, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 87; FHL microfilm 1,374,100.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCJG-QP5 : accessed 2 October 2021), William Addams, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1131, sheet 14B, line 75, family 413, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 130; FHL microfilm 2,339,865.
"Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ7-LF65 : 18 September 2021), William A Adams and Bessie M Thompson, 1 Aug 1906; citing Marriage, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007424549.
"Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ7-LL3S : 18 September 2021), William Avanzino Adams and Lida Bailey, 18 Apr 1908; citing Marriage, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007425023.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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