James Adams (1906 - 1990)

Born 5 May 1906 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Biography

James Adams is a part of US Black heritage.

James Adams was born 5 May 1906 in Alexandria, Virginia.

His marriage to helen Pinkett who previously married a Cohen has not been determined, but it was after 1950 when he was still single. Helen is listed on his death certificate.

Sources

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: T624_1628; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375641
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #179404192 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  James Adams (3), single son, in household of James H Adams (35) at Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1920; Census Place: Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1886; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #63196290 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  James Adams (13), single son, in household of James A Adams (35) at Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Alexandria, Alexandria (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342200
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #97186031 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  James Adams (23), single, Laborer, head of household at 3003 Janneys Lane, Alexandria, Alexandria (Independent City), Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04304; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 101-16
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #24955056 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  James H Adams (33), single son, Laborer, in household of Julia Adams (58) in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
• Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #10177446 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  Name: James Adam; Race: Black; Age: 34; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 6 May 1906; Birth Place: Alexandria, Virginia, USA; Residence Place: Virginia, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Virginia, USA; Employer: Arlington Co; Height: 5 9; Weight: 185; Complexion: Black; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Black; Next of Kin: Julia Adams;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  James Adam 34 Self (Head)
  Julia Adams Mother.
• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia; Roll: 845; Sheet Number: 5; Enumeration District: 101-47B
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #113007072 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  James Adams (43), single son, Dairy Helper, in household of Julia Adams (66) in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
• Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #803402291 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  Name: James Adams; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 5 May 1906; Death Date: 10 Jul 1990; Claim Date: 8 Feb 1971.
• Death: "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014"
  Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9278 #4789659 (accessed 7 December 2022)
  James Adams death 10 Jul 1990 (age 84) in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.