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Female 1888 - 1978  (89 years)


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  • Name Adams, Minnie 
    Birth 10 Dec 1888  Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Census 1910  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920  East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 18 Mar 1978 
    Person ID I75890  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2016 

    Father Adams, Stephen,   b. Abt 1840, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1911, Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Jenkins, Martha,   b. 17 Jul 1847, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1933, Little Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 13 Mar 1864  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1832  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Fields, Felix Gilbert,   b. 10 Jan 1881, Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1929, Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1905  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Fields, [Infant]   d. 1916, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Fields, Emmet Guy,   b. 30 Oct 1906, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1979, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     3. Fields, Fern,   b. Dec 1909, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Fields, Asbel Orell,   b. 28 Jun 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1992, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     5. Fields, Kendall Ray,   b. 12 Sep 1913, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1917 (Age 4 years)
     6. Fields, Archie Reed,   b. 2 Sep 1917, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 2005, Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F31500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Adams, Townsel Carlisle,   b. 2 Feb 1890, Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1952, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 22 Mar 1931  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F95197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Dec 1888 - Cowan, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1900 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Aug 1905 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - East Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Mar 1931 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Adams_Jenkins_Children.jpg
    Adams_Jenkins_Children.jpg
    1927, Grandma Adams 80th birthday. Left to Right: Uncle Ned Polly, Aunt Polly Adams (Mary "Polly" Adams Adams, b. 1867), Uncle Arch Adams (Archibald "Arch" Adams, b. 1874), Susan Long (Susan Adams Long, b. 1877), Minerva Gibson (Minerva Adams Gibson, b. 1880), John M. Adams (b. 1884), Minnie Adams (b. 1888), Matt Fields(Mattie Adams Fields, b. 1888), Lou Vermillion (Louella Adams Vermillion, b. 1891), Grandma front (Martha Jenkins Adams, b. 1847 KY) [Source: Don Chesnut]

  • Sources 
    1. [S7010] Minnie Adams in entry for Emmett Fields, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S7011] Minnie Adams in entry for Emmett Guy Fields and Lucy W Burke, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007".

    3. [S7012] Minnie Adams in household of Stephen Adams, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S835] FamSch1900 Census, /MM9.1.1/M9HX-GNT; 4 July 2013; Stephen Adams, 1900.

    5. [S7014] Minnie Fields in household of Felix G Fields, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S7013] Minnie Fields in household of F G Fields, "United States Census, 1920".

    7. [S7026] Minnie Fields, "United States Census, 1930".