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Thomas Johnston Adam

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Thomas Johnston Adam Veteran

Birth
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
23 Nov 1960 (aged 69)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.0617444, Longitude: -118.4510722
Plot
263, E, 21
Memorial ID
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Thomas Johnston Adam was named after the second husband of his maternal grandmother (Catherine Wells Wickham Yager Johnston), Thomas Johnston.

Sources:
1. U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918. Thomas Johnston Adam was born 27 Mar 1891 in Sherman [now called Sherman Oaks] which is part of Los Angeles City, L.A., California.
2. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, signed 5 Jun 1917. Thomas Johnston Adam was born March 27, 1891 in Sherman, California. His occupation was "Linotype Operator" at The L. A. Daily Journal Co., in Los Angeles. Was married and had a wife. Vision: near-sighted. He was medium height, medium build, blue eyes, light hair, no balding and no disabilities.
3. California, Death Index, 1940-1997. Thomas J. Adam was born 27 Mar 1891 in California and died 23 Nov 1960 in Los Angeles, California. Mother's maiden name was Yeager. SS#.
4. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006. Thomas Johnston Adam was born 27 Mar 1891 and died 23 Nov 1960. He was interred 28 Nov 1960 in the Los Angeles National Cemetery, 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90049, in Section 263 Row E Site 21. PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I.
5. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963. Thomas J. Adam, service number: 1-637-009. Enlisted 24 Jun 1918, discharged 10 Jan 1919 in California. Served as a Private in the U.S. Army, Battery B, 143 Field Artillery, 40th Division. Was born Marcy 27, 1891 and died Nov. 23, 1960. Buried in the Veterans Administration Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
6. 1920 US Census for Thomas and Ada Adam living at 1133 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA with his wife Ada, at the home of his parents (Laura and Francis Adam). Kate Johnston is not listed as living here with them this census.
7. 1930 US Census for Thomas and Ada Adam living at 3711 Woolwine, Belvedere, Los Angeles, California. Lists Thomas J. age 40 born abt 1890 in California and married at age 27 (1918), wife Ada age 33 born abt 1897 in England and married at age 20 (1918). No childred listed. Living nearby at 3625 Woolwine is the brother of Thomas--Robert L. Adam married to Beatrice with 2 children Robert L. Jr. and William K.

Sources researched by Rich Ware
Thomas Johnston Adam was named after the second husband of his maternal grandmother (Catherine Wells Wickham Yager Johnston), Thomas Johnston.

Sources:
1. U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918. Thomas Johnston Adam was born 27 Mar 1891 in Sherman [now called Sherman Oaks] which is part of Los Angeles City, L.A., California.
2. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, signed 5 Jun 1917. Thomas Johnston Adam was born March 27, 1891 in Sherman, California. His occupation was "Linotype Operator" at The L. A. Daily Journal Co., in Los Angeles. Was married and had a wife. Vision: near-sighted. He was medium height, medium build, blue eyes, light hair, no balding and no disabilities.
3. California, Death Index, 1940-1997. Thomas J. Adam was born 27 Mar 1891 in California and died 23 Nov 1960 in Los Angeles, California. Mother's maiden name was Yeager. SS#.
4. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006. Thomas Johnston Adam was born 27 Mar 1891 and died 23 Nov 1960. He was interred 28 Nov 1960 in the Los Angeles National Cemetery, 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90049, in Section 263 Row E Site 21. PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I.
5. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963. Thomas J. Adam, service number: 1-637-009. Enlisted 24 Jun 1918, discharged 10 Jan 1919 in California. Served as a Private in the U.S. Army, Battery B, 143 Field Artillery, 40th Division. Was born Marcy 27, 1891 and died Nov. 23, 1960. Buried in the Veterans Administration Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
6. 1920 US Census for Thomas and Ada Adam living at 1133 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, CA with his wife Ada, at the home of his parents (Laura and Francis Adam). Kate Johnston is not listed as living here with them this census.
7. 1930 US Census for Thomas and Ada Adam living at 3711 Woolwine, Belvedere, Los Angeles, California. Lists Thomas J. age 40 born abt 1890 in California and married at age 27 (1918), wife Ada age 33 born abt 1897 in England and married at age 20 (1918). No childred listed. Living nearby at 3625 Woolwine is the brother of Thomas--Robert L. Adam married to Beatrice with 2 children Robert L. Jr. and William K.

Sources researched by Rich Ware


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