NameFranklin Adams
Birth30 Sep 1879, Kentucky
Death28 May 1938, Salt Lick, Bath Co, Kentucky
BurialJones Cemetery, Salt Lick, Bath Co., Ky
Marriage20 Aug 1902, Farmers, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseEffie Craig
Birth5 Mar 1883, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death31 Oct 1918, Olive Hill, Carter Co., Kentucky
BurialJones Cemetery, Salt Lick, Bath Co., Ky
Notes for Franklin Adams
His WW I draft registration card, filed 7 Sep 1918, records Franklin Adams, age 38, residence Farmers, Rowan Co., Ky, born 30 Sep 1879, occupation U.S. Guard, employer U.S. Government, Nitro, W.Va, nearest relative Mrs. Effie Adams, Farmers, Ky.
His death certificate records Franklin Adams, age 58 years 7 months 28 days, birth date blank (but the age at death implies 30 Sep 1879), born in Kentucky, died 28 May 1938 in Salt Lick, Bath Co., Ky, married, occupation ex-police, veteran of Spanish-American war, father Mathuee Adams, mother’s maiden name Marry Caskey, both born in Kentucky, cause of death hemoplegia due to cardio renal vascular disease, informant Marry Adams, burial in Jones Cem.
Notes for Effie Craig
Her death certificate records Effie Adams, age 35 years 7 months 26 days, born 5 Mar 1883 in Ky, died 31 Oct 1918 in Olive Hill, Carter Co., Ky, married, father J. W. Craig, mother’s maiden name Lizzie Fouch, both born in Ky, cause of death pulmonary tuberculosis, informant Frank Adams, Olive Hill, Ky, burial in Jones Cemetery, Farmers, Ky.
Notes for Franklin & Effie (Family)
Rowan Co., Ky marriage book 4, p. 295, records the marriage on 20 Aug 1902 of Frank Adams, age 23, laborer, residence Farmers, born in and both parents born in Morgan Co., to Effie Craig, age 19, residence Farmers, born in and mother born in Rowan Co., at Farmers by H. F. Martin, witnesses Lizzie T. Martin and Sam Stamper.
Census
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 2B as family #32/35:
Adams, Frank, 30, laborer at mill; Effie, wife, 28, first marriage for both, married 8 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Gladys, dau, 6; Ramond, son, 4; Mary, dau, 2/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Putnam Co., West Virginia, Pocatalico district, village of Nitro, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 2A as family #26, at 3007 30th St:
Adams, R. Frank, 39, widowed, b. Ky Ky Ky, guard at ordnance depot; Raymond, son, 12, b. Ky Ky Ky; A. Lucile, son, 8, b. Ky Ky Ky; Fawkes, J. Chas, brother-in-law, b. Ky Penn Penn, checker at ware house; E. Gladys, sister-in-law, 16, b. Ky Ky Ky.
Charles Fawkes should be recorded as Frank’s son-in-law, and Gladys as his daughter.