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Pvt Wilks Adams

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Pvt Wilks Adams

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
10 Jan 1912 (aged 86)
Burial
Water Valley, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Mississippi Marriages, 1826-1900
Name: WILKS ADAMS
Spouse: NANCY F. WILSON
Marriage Date: 15 Aug 1850
County: Yalobusha
State: MS

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Wilks Adams
Age in 1860: 35
Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Calhoun, Mississippi
Gender: Male
Post Office: Banner
Household Members: Name - Age
Wilks Adams: 35
Sarah Adams: 9
Parilla Adams: 7
Rosana Adams: 4

It appears that Nancy Adams died, leaving Wilks with 3 children to care for. Her whereabouts are not known.

Wilkes Adams is in the 1870 Census, still in Calhoun County with his 3 daughters. Parilla is now listed as Jane.

Mississippi Confederate Grave Registry.
Adams, Wilks
Pvt; Co. H, 31st MS Inf
Born: Jan 13, 1825
Died: Jan 10, 1912
Enlisted: Mar 9, 1863
Discharged: Apr 26, 1865 Yalobusha County, MS
Memorial: Private
Ancestry.com
Mississippi Marriages, 1826-1900
Name: WILKS ADAMS
Spouse: NANCY F. WILSON
Marriage Date: 15 Aug 1850
County: Yalobusha
State: MS

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Wilks Adams
Age in 1860: 35
Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1860: Calhoun, Mississippi
Gender: Male
Post Office: Banner
Household Members: Name - Age
Wilks Adams: 35
Sarah Adams: 9
Parilla Adams: 7
Rosana Adams: 4

It appears that Nancy Adams died, leaving Wilks with 3 children to care for. Her whereabouts are not known.

Wilkes Adams is in the 1870 Census, still in Calhoun County with his 3 daughters. Parilla is now listed as Jane.

Mississippi Confederate Grave Registry.
Adams, Wilks
Pvt; Co. H, 31st MS Inf
Born: Jan 13, 1825
Died: Jan 10, 1912
Enlisted: Mar 9, 1863
Discharged: Apr 26, 1865 Yalobusha County, MS
Memorial: Private

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