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William "Burt", Burton Adams 1888 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1888

Birth Location: Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1918

Death Location: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA

Father: Daniel Adams

Mother: Virginia Hinton

Spouse(s): Drunetta Bowman, Lula Bannister

Children(s): William Adams, Louis Adams, Minnie Adams, Gladys Weakly, Jesse Adams, Luther Adams, Lena Adams

According to available records, William "Burt" Burton Adams Sr was born in 1888 in Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA, the child of Daniel E Adams and Virginia Haseltine Hinton. Following those early years, William "Burt" Burton Adams Sr married Drunetta "Nettie" Bowman and Lula Isabell Bannister, and their family grew to include William T Adams, Louis Adams, Minnie Mae Adams, Gladys Adams Weakly, Jesse Adams, Luther Adams and Lena Mae Adams. In the later years of life, William "Burt" Burton Adams Sr died in 1918 in Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA.

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Parents

Daniel Adams
1847 – 1910
Birth Location: Georgia
DA
Virginia Hinton
1846 – 1924
Birth Location: Georgia
VH

Spouses(s)

Drunetta Bowman
1879 – 1910
Birth Location: McCall Creek, Franklin, Mississippi, USA
DB
Lula Bannister
1889 – 1947
Birth Location: AR
LB

Children(s)

William Adams
1908 – 1958
Birth Location: Arkansas
WA
Louis Adams
1909 – 1970
Birth Location: Arkansas
LA
Minnie Adams
1911 – 1974
Birth Location: Arkansas
MA
Gladys Weakly
1912 –
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
GW
Jesse Adams
1913 –
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
JA
Luther Adams
1914 – 1973
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LA
Lena Adams
1915 – 1977
Birth Location: Jones, Louisiana, USA
LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1922, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: 38; Family History Film: 1254038; Page: 192D; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 0388., Year: 1900; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: T623_49; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9., Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1878

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Oct 1888

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: 38; Family History Film: 1254038; Page: 192D; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 0388.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Beech Creek & Grant Townships, Ashley, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: T623_49; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1922, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Creek, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashley, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morehouse, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Pulaski, Lonoke, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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