William
Adams
Born about in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of Robert F Adams
and Mary (Riedman) Adams
Brother of
Jonathan Adams, James Adams, Max Albert Adams, Clark Adams, Harry Adams, Rachel (Adams) Anderson and Charles Adams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 41
in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jan 2017
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Biography
William Adams was born in Appalachia, in Pennsylvania.
William Adams was born about 4 Oct 1894 in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, son of Robert F Adams (~1868 - ) and Mary (Unknown) Adams (~1875 - ).
His siblings were:
- Jonathan Adams (~1898 - )
- James Adams (~1901 - )
- Max Albert Adams (1902 - 1978)
- Clark Adams (~1906 - )
- Harry Adams (~1907 - )
- Rachel Adams (~1913 - )
- Charles Adams (~1915 - )
He served in a noncombat role in World War I. William died on 4 Oct 1935 in Washington, Pennsylvania aged 41.
Sources
- 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1570; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 92
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #95648297 (accessed 24 October 2022)
William Adams (25), single son, Miner, in Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
- Military: "Pennsylvania, U.S., World War I Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948"
World War I Veterans Service and Compensation File, 1934-1948. RG 19, Series 19.91. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg Pennsylvania
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60884 #99094 (accessed 24 October 2022)
Name: William Henry Adams; Residence Age: 39; Birth Date: 31 Oct 1894; Birth Place: Connellsville, Pennsylvania; Residence Date: 14 Feb 1934; Residence Place: Uledi, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Military Branch: Army; Record Type: Application.
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #86810309 (accessed 24 October 2022)
Memorial page for Sgt William Henry Adams (5 Oct 1894-4 Oct 1935), citing Sandy Hill Cemetery, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by WichitaFalls (contributor 47544561).
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Rejected matches › William Louis Adams (1895-1971) › William McKinley Adams (abt.1895-) › William Pinkney Adams (1896-1974) › William T. Adams (1896-1969) › William Jennings Adkins (1897-1957) › William Lonnie Adams (1896-1975) › William Norman Francis Adams (abt.1894-abt.1950) › William Brice Adams (1895-1981) › William R. Adams (1896-1972) › William Spaulding Adams (1896-1974) › William John Atkins (abt.1895-1978)
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