Joseph Simpson Adams
and Sarah Bates
Joseph Simpson Adams b 18 Dec 1852 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY d 18 Apr 1923 Millstone, Letcher Co KY; of gastric ulcer ruptured blood vessel producing fatal hemorhage; age 72 years 4 months; buried Mayking KY; s/o John Isom Adams and Sarah Sally Craft. Joseph Simpson Adams m. 2 Feb 1871 Letcher Co KY to Sarah Bates b 1851. Children of Joseph Simpson Adams and Sarah Bates;
1. Nancy Jane Adams b 25 Jan 1872 Magoffin Co KY d 15 Jun 1953; m. Male Phipps
2. Mattie Louise Adams b 23 Jan 1873 Letcher Co KY d 6 Jul 1946 Letcher Co KY; of fecal impaction due to chronic constipation, other conditions diabetis; mitral regurgitation; buried Wright Cemetery, Neon, KY;
3. John M Adams b abt 1880 KY
4. Ellen Jane Adams b 27 Jan 1883 d 20 Sept 1959 Norton, Wise Co VA; of bronchopneumonia, malignant melanoma generalized, congest. heart disease; buried Wise Cenmetery, Wise, Wise Co VA; m. abt 1899 KY to James Martin Bates b Mar 1877 KY
5. Benjamin Lee Adams b 1884 Letcher Co KY; m. 28 Oct 1904 Norton, Wise Co VA to V Z Stidham b abt 1881; d/o Daniel Stidham and Cyntha Unknown. Benjamin Lee Adams m. 7 Mar 1951 Wise Co VA to (2) Dottie Pilkenton b abt 1908; d/o Joseph Pilkenton and Almedia Short.
6. Joseph H Adams b 1890 KY
7. Sammy Adams b 1890 KY
Joseph Simpson Adams
and Eliza Bates
Joseph Simpson Adams b 18 Dec 1852 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY d 18 Apr 1923 Millstone, Letcher Co KY; of gastric ulcer ruptured blood vessel producing fatal hemorhage; age 72 years 4 months; buried Mayking KY; s/o John Isom Adams and Sarah Sally Craft. Joseph Simpson Adams m. Eliza Bates. Child of Joseph Simpson Adams and Eliza Bates;
1. James W Bates b 21 Oct 1878 KY d 6 Feb 1956 Ermine, Letcher Co KY; age 77 years 3 months 15 days; of heart disease organic condition contributing to death, bronchial asthma; buried Bates Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher Co KY; occupation: retired miner coal mines.
Joseph Simpson Adams
and Mary Spangler
Joseph Simpson Adams b 18 Dec 1852 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY d 18 Apr 1923 Millstone, Letcher Co KY; of gastric ulcer ruptured blood vessel producing fatal hemorhage; age 72 years 4 months; buried Mayking KY; s/o John Isom Adams and Sarah Sally Craft. Joseph Simpson Adams was working as a coal miner for South East Coal Co at the time of his death. Joseph Simpson Adams m. 16 Sept 1904 Wise Co VA to Mary Spangler b 1876; d/o Frank Spangler and Susan Unknown. Child of Joseph Simpson Adams and Mary Spangler;
1. James Jim Adams b 1906 VA
2. Sam Adams b abt 1910 KY
3. Susan Susie Adams b 4 Sept 1915 Millstone, Letcher Co KY d 25 Mar 1993; m. Male Long. Susan Susie Adams m. Male King.
1880 Letcher Co KY Census Whitesburg ED 63
319 323 Adams Joseph S W M 27 Head M Works on farm KY KY KY
319 323 Adams Sarah W F 27 Wife M Keeping House KY KY KY
319 323 Adams Nancy W F 8 Daughter S KY KY KY
319 323 Adams Mattie W F 6 Daughter S KY KY KY
319 323 Adams John M W M 2/12 Apr Son S KY KY KY
1900 Wise Co VA ED 124 Gladeville District, Norton town
392 407 Adams Joseph S Head W M Dec 1861 48 M 28 KY KY KY Farmer
392 407 Adams Sarah Wife W F Feb 1852 48 M 28 9 6 KY KY VA
392 407 Adams John M Son W M April 1881 19 S KY KY KY
392 407 Adams Benjamin L Son W M May 1885 15 S KY KY KY
392 407 Adams Joseph H Son W M Feb 1890 10 S KY KY KY
1910 Letcher Co KY Census East Whitesburg District 0143
225 215 Adams Josep S Head W M 52 M2 5 KY KY KY Farm Laborer Working out
225 215 Adams Mary Wife F W 35 M1 5 3 2 KY VA KY
225 215 Adams Sammy Son M W 20 S KY KY KY Farm Laborer Working out
225 215 Adams Jim M Son M W 3 S KY KY KY
225 215 Adams Sam Son M W 10/12 S KY KY KY
1920 Letcher Co KY Census Millstone ED 67
125 126 Adams Joe S Head O M W 68 M KY KY KY Miner Coal Mines
125 126 Adams Mary Wife F W 44 M KY VA KY
125 126 Adams James Son M W 14 S VA KY KY Teamster NR Craft
125 126 Adams Samuel Son M W 10 S KY KY KY
125 126 Adams Susan Daughter F W 4 S KY KY KY
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