Some Families of East Alabama, Georgia, the Carolinas & Virginia

Addie Ray Adamson

F, #7417, b. 24 January 1897, d. 15 December 1957

Addie Ray Adamson|b. 24 Jan 1897\nd. 15 Dec 1957|p374.htm#i7417|Rufus Downes Adamson|b. 23 Jun 1873\nd. 10 Jun 1933|p344.htm#i6947|Annie Viola Holder|b. 11 Feb 1880\nd. 21 Feb 1934|p344.htm#i6948|Seaborn H. Adamson|b. 15 Jan 1833\nd. 3 Jul 1903|p332.htm#i6751|Nancy E. Jackson|b. 29 Feb 1840\nd. 9 May 1926|p332.htm#i6750|||||||

Father: Rufus Downes Adamson b. 23 Jun 1873, d. 10 Jun 1933
Mother: Annie Viola Holder b. 11 Feb 1880, d. 21 Feb 1934

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Burial*: City Cemetery
Birth*: 24 January 1897
(Daughter) Census 1900: 1 June 1900; Rock Mills, Randolph Co, AL; head of family=Rufus Downes Adamson¹
Marriage*: 17 December 1916; Randolph Co., AL; Groom=Robert Logan Gilham Jr.
Married Name: 17 December 1916; Gilham
Death*: 15 December 1957; Rock Mills, Randolph Co, AL

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Robert Logan Gilham Jr. b. 4 Aug 1890, d. 31 Oct 1972

Citations:

[S55] 1900 Federal census, , Rock Mills, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: 37; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240037.

Household Members:
Name     Age
Rufus D Adamson     26
Annie V Adamson     20
Addie R Adamson     3
Gustavus A Houze     17 boarder (nephew).

Robert Logan Gilham Jr.

M, #7418, b. 4 August 1890, d. 31 October 1972

Burial*: City Cemetery
Birth*: 4 August 1890
Marriage*: 17 December 1916; Randolph Co., AL; Bride=Addie Ray Adamson
Death*: 31 October 1972; Rock Mills, Randolph Co, AL

Last Edited: 14 Oct 2000

Family: Addie Ray Adamson b. 24 Jan 1897, d. 15 Dec 1957

Emma Sue Adamson

F, #7419, b. 12 March 1912, d. 26 October 1933

Emma Sue Adamson|b. 12 Mar 1912\nd. 26 Oct 1933|p374.htm#i7419|Rufus Downes Adamson|b. 23 Jun 1873\nd. 10 Jun 1933|p344.htm#i6947|Annie Viola Holder|b. 11 Feb 1880\nd. 21 Feb 1934|p344.htm#i6948|Seaborn H. Adamson|b. 15 Jan 1833\nd. 3 Jul 1903|p332.htm#i6751|Nancy E. Jackson|b. 29 Feb 1840\nd. 9 May 1926|p332.htm#i6750|||||||

Father: Rufus Downes Adamson b. 23 Jun 1873, d. 10 Jun 1933
Mother: Annie Viola Holder b. 11 Feb 1880, d. 21 Feb 1934

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Burial*: City Cemetery
Birth*: 12 March 1912
Death*: 26 October 1933; Rock Mills, Randolph Co, AL

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Lucretia Adamson

F, #7420, b. 10 March 1916, d. 10 December 1979

Lucretia Adamson|b. 10 Mar 1916\nd. 10 Dec 1979|p374.htm#i7420|Rufus Downes Adamson|b. 23 Jun 1873\nd. 10 Jun 1933|p344.htm#i6947|Annie Viola Holder|b. 11 Feb 1880\nd. 21 Feb 1934|p344.htm#i6948|Seaborn H. Adamson|b. 15 Jan 1833\nd. 3 Jul 1903|p332.htm#i6751|Nancy E. Jackson|b. 29 Feb 1840\nd. 9 May 1926|p332.htm#i6750|||||||

Father: Rufus Downes Adamson b. 23 Jun 1873, d. 10 Jun 1933
Mother: Annie Viola Holder b. 11 Feb 1880, d. 21 Feb 1934

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Birth*: 10 March 1916; Rock Mills, Randolph Co, AL¹
Married Name: say 1937; Cauthen
Marriage*: say 1937; Groom=Herbert Hamilton Cauthen Jr.
Death*: 10 December 1979; Roanoke, Randolph Co., AL^2,1
Burial*: say 12 December 1979; Cedarwood Cemetery, Roanoke, Randolph Co., AL²

Last Edited: 5 Jan 2013

Citations:

[S39] Social Security Death Records.
[S464] FindAGrave.com, .

Herbert Hamilton Cauthen Jr.

M, #7421, b. 31 March 1915, d. 16 November 1953

Birth*: 31 March 1915¹
Marriage*: say 1937; Bride=Lucretia Adamson
Death*: 16 November 1953; Roanoke, Randolph Co., AL²
Burial*: say 18 December 1953; Cedarwood Cemetery, Roanoke, Randolph Co., AL¹

Last Edited: 5 Jan 2013

Citations:

[S464] FindAGrave.com, .
[S474] AL Deaths & Burials Index 1881 - 1974, Online database at Ancestry.com.

Henry Grady Hester

M, #7422, b. circa 1896, d. circa 1900

Father: William Tapley Hester b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 24 May 1922
Mother: Leanna Adamson b. 26 Aug 1876, d. 5 Dec 1958

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Birth*: circa 1896; Randolph Co., AL
Death*: circa 1900; Randolph Co., AL; diptheria

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Ernest Gordon Hester¹

M, #7423, b. 4 April 1898, d. 11 May 1957

Father: William Tapley Hester b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 24 May 1922
Mother: Leanna Adamson b. 26 Aug 1876, d. 5 Dec 1958

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Biography*: Ernest served on the USS Jason during WWI.
Birth*: 4 April 1898; Potash, Randolph Co., AL
Marriage*: 4 July 1920; Corinth, Randolph Co., AL; Bride=Jimmie Gaston
Death*: 11 May 1957; McMinnville, Warren Co., TN

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Jimmie Gaston b. 15 Oct 1898, d. 4 May 1985

Ernest Gordon Hester Jr.+ b. 7 Aug 1921, d. 16 Mar 1981
Jimmie Jacqueline Hester+
Gaston Tapley Hester+
Robert Gerald Hester+ b. 8 Jun 1927, d. 25 Jun 1993
Miriam Carolyn Hester+ b. 27 Aug 1929, d. 15 Jan 1989
Harold Larsen Hester b. 8 Dec 1931, d. Mar 1933
James Harlin Hester+ b. 25 Nov 1933, d. 8 Jul 2002
Barbara Jean Hester+

Citations:

[S114] Margaret Ann Hester Kannensohn, J. D. (Mrs. Michael Dana Kannensohn), of Lexington, KY, 1999 report.

Jimmie Gaston¹

F, #7424, b. 15 October 1898, d. 4 May 1985

Birth*: 15 October 1898; Randolph Co., AL
Marriage*: 4 July 1920; Corinth, Randolph Co., AL; Groom=Ernest Gordon Hester
Married Name: 4 July 1920; Hester
Death*: 4 May 1985; Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Ernest Gordon Hester b. 4 Apr 1898, d. 11 May 1957

Ernest Gordon Hester Jr.+ b. 7 Aug 1921, d. 16 Mar 1981
Jimmie Jacqueline Hester+
Gaston Tapley Hester+
Robert Gerald Hester+ b. 8 Jun 1927, d. 25 Jun 1993
Miriam Carolyn Hester+ b. 27 Aug 1929, d. 15 Jan 1989
Harold Larsen Hester b. 8 Dec 1931, d. Mar 1933
James Harlin Hester+ b. 25 Nov 1933, d. 8 Jul 2002
Barbara Jean Hester+

Citations:

[S114] Margaret Ann Hester Kannensohn, J. D. (Mrs. Michael Dana Kannensohn), of Lexington, KY, 1999 report.

Clifford Hester

M, #7425, b. circa 1900, d. circa 1900

Father: William Tapley Hester b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 24 May 1922
Mother: Leanna Adamson b. 26 Aug 1876, d. 5 Dec 1958

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Death*: circa 1900; Randolph Co., AL
Birth*: circa 1900; Randolph Co., AL

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Nanny Gladys Hester

F, #7426, b. 27 January 1903, d. 8 April 1941

Father: William Tapley Hester b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 24 May 1922
Mother: Leanna Adamson b. 26 Aug 1876, d. 5 Dec 1958

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Birth*: 27 January 1903; Randolph Co., AL
Marriage*: 5 May 1928; Standing Rock, Chambers Co, AL; Groom=Evan Thomas Burson
Married Name: 5 May 1928; Burson
Death*: 8 April 1941; LaGrange, Troup Co., GA¹
Burial*: Shadowlawn Cemetery, LaGrange, Troup Co., GA

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Evan Thomas Burson b. 10 Jan 1904, d. Nov 1976

James Burson

Citations:

[S114] Margaret Ann Hester Kannensohn, J. D. (Mrs. Michael Dana Kannensohn), of Lexington, KY, 1999 report.

Evan Thomas Burson

M, #7427, b. 10 January 1904, d. November 1976

Birth*: 10 January 1904¹
Marriage*: 5 May 1928; Standing Rock, Chambers Co, AL; Bride=Nanny Gladys Hester
Death*: November 1976; Hogansville, Troup Co., GA¹

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2001

Family: Nanny Gladys Hester b. 27 Jan 1903, d. 8 Apr 1941

James Burson

Citations:

[S39] Social Security Death Records.

Jesse Handley Hester¹

M, #7428, b. 29 April 1905, d. 3 February 1938

Father: William Tapley Hester b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 24 May 1922
Mother: Leanna Adamson b. 26 Aug 1876, d. 5 Dec 1958

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Birth*: 29 April 1905; Lime, Randolph Co., AL
Marriage*: 21 June 1928; Chambers Co., AL; Bride=Mamie Lee Dix
Death*: 3 February 1938; San Diego, San Diego Co., CA

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Mamie Lee Dix b. 2 Jun 1909, d. 16 Feb 1985

Citations:

[S114] Margaret Ann Hester Kannensohn, J. D. (Mrs. Michael Dana Kannensohn), of Lexington, KY, 1999 report.

Mamie Lee Dix

F, #7429, b. 2 June 1909, d. 16 February 1985

Birth*: 2 June 1909; LaGrange, Troup Co., GA
Marriage*: 21 June 1928; Chambers Co., AL; Groom=Jesse Handley Hester
Married Name: 21 June 1928; Hester
Death*: 16 February 1985; San Diego, San Diego Co., CA

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Jesse Handley Hester b. 29 Apr 1905, d. 3 Feb 1938

Thomas Watson Hester¹

M, #7430, b. 25 March 1908

Father: William Tapley Hester b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 24 May 1922
Mother: Leanna Adamson b. 26 Aug 1876, d. 5 Dec 1958

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Death*: Atlanta, GA
Burial*: McDonough, Henry Co, GA
Birth*: 25 March 1908; Lime, Randolph Co., AL
Marriage*: Bride=Kathryn Deadwyler

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Kathryn Deadwyler b. s 1910

Citations:

[S114] Margaret Ann Hester Kannensohn, J. D. (Mrs. Michael Dana Kannensohn), of Lexington, KY, 1999 report.

Kathryn Deadwyler

F, #7431, b. say 1910

Death*:
Birth*: say 1910
Marriage*: Groom=Thomas Watson Hester
Married Name: Hester

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Family: Thomas Watson Hester b. 25 Mar 1908

Olin Tapley Hester¹

M, #7432, b. circa 1910, d. circa 1911

Father: William Tapley Hester b. 23 Mar 1873, d. 24 May 1922
Mother: Leanna Adamson b. 26 Aug 1876, d. 5 Dec 1958

Charts: Jackson Descendants

Birth*: circa 1910; Lime, Randolph Co., AL
Death*: circa 1911; Randolph Co., AL; measles

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

Citations:

[S114] Margaret Ann Hester Kannensohn, J. D. (Mrs. Michael Dana Kannensohn), of Lexington, KY, 1999 report.