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The Descendents of James and Agnes Adams
The Adams family in NOT a direct line, but included with these genealogies as a collateral line of my Smith family.
Generation No. 1
1. JAMES1 ADAMS was born 17 December 1826 in Scotland, and died 29 August 1898 in West Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He married AGNES. She was born 13 February 1837 in Scotland, and died 11 November 1901 in West Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Children of JAMES ADAMS and AGNES are: 2. i. WALTER M2 ADAMS, b. 07 January 1861, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania; d. 23 April 1891, Apollo, Armstrong County, Pennsyvlania. ii. MARGARET ADAMS, b. 1835. iii. GEORGE G ADAMS, b. 1865. iv. JAMES E ADAMS, b. 1868. v. JOHN ADAMS, b. 1873. vi. MARIAN ADAMS, b. 1875.
Generation No. 2
2. WALTER M2 ADAMS (JAMES1) was born 07 January 1861 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, and died 23 April 1891 in Apollo, Armstrong County, Pennsyvlania. He married JENNIE E SNYDER 31 July 1884, daughter of ADAM SNYDER and MARTHA. She was born 1863 in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and died 27 October 1894 in West Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Children of WALTER ADAMS and JENNIE SNYDER are: 3. i. MARY AGNES3 ADAMS, b. 15 August 1885, West Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; d. New Kensignton, Pennsylvania. 4. ii. ETHEL WALTER ADAMS, b. 09 May 1891, West Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; d. 19 May 1974, Leechburg, PA. iii. PAUL GEROGE ADAMS, b. 21 January 1889, West Bolivary, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. 5. iv. ROBERT HENRY ADAMS, b. 10 May 1887, Bolivar, Pennsylvania; d. 29 November 1966, Kittaning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
Generation No. 3
3. MARY AGNES3 ADAMS (WALTER M2, JAMES1) was born 15 August 1885 in West Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and died in New Kensignton, Pennsylvania. She married (1) JOHN HEMPSEED. She married (2) ARTHUR MUIR 04 February 1904. Child of MARY ADAMS and ARTHUR MUIR is: i. EUGENE4 MUIR.
4. ETHEL WALTER3 ADAMS (WALTER M2, JAMES1) was born 09 May 1891 in West Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and died 19 May 1974 in Leechburg, PA. She married WINFIELD CLAIR KNELL, son of JOHN KNELL and SOPHIA WOODSIDE. He was born 08 December 1890 in Bethel Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, and died 09 December 1949 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania.
Children of ETHEL ADAMS and WINFIELD KNELL are: i. DOROTHY GENEVIEVE4 KNELL, b. 31 December 1913, Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; d. 10 August 1993, New Kensington, Pennsylvania; m. WILLIAM J SHICK; b. 23 January 1905, Hawthorn, Pennsylvania; d. April 1993, New Kensington, Pennsylvania. ii. WINFIELD CLAIR KNELL, JR, b. 31 August 1916, Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; d. 03 April 1991, New Kensington, Pennsylvania; m. JANE HAWK, 01 November 1953; d. 29 October 1998, Erie, Pennsylvania. iii. JENNIE L KNELL, b. 06 October 1918, Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; d. 03 August 1979, Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; m. RAYMOND M CALDWELL. iv. ALLEN KEITH KNELL, b. 1920; d. 1921. v. MARJORIE MAY KNELL, b. 1922; d. 1923. vi. WALTER KEITH KNELL, b. Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; m. BETTY HETRICK.
5. ROBERT HENRY3 ADAMS (WALTER M2, JAMES1) was born 10 May 1887 in Bolivar, Pennsylvania, and died 29 November 1966 in Kittaning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. He married MARY KATHRYN SMITH, daughter of FREDERICK SMITH and LUCY ROOF. She died 27 March 1973.
Children of ROBERT ADAMS and MARY SMITH are: i. ROBERT F4 ADAMS, JR, m. SALLY SAUNDERS. ii. LELAND ADAMS. iii. CHARLES IRVIN ADAMS, b. 15 May 1908; d. 12 February 1986. iv. CLAIR LAVERNE ADAMS, b. 06 April 1913; d. 09 January 1957.
Robert Leland Adams, the son of Robert F Adams and Sally Saunders, was born 8 October 1944 in Tarentum, Pennsyvlania. He died on 24 April 1966 while serving in VietNam, and was a recipient of the Bronze Star with V for Valor as a result of his actions there.
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