Some Families of East Alabama, Georgia, the Carolinas, VA, PA & MD

Clifford Hester

M, 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

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Deceased) Death*: circa 1900; Randolph Co., Alabama
(Child) Birth*: circa 1900; Randolph Co., Alabama

Nanny Gladys Hester

F, 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

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Child) Birth*: 27 January 1903; Randolph Co., Alabama
(Bride) Marriage*: 5 May 1928; Standing Rock, Chambers Co., Alabama; Groom=Evan Thomas Burson
Married Name: 5 May 1928; Burson
(Deceased) Death*: 8 April 1941; LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia¹
(Interred) Burial*: Shadowlawn Cemetery, LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia

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

Citations

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

Evan Thomas Burson

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

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2001

(Child) Birth*: 10 January 1904¹
(Groom) Marriage*: 5 May 1928; Standing Rock, Chambers Co., Alabama; Bride=Nanny Gladys Hester
(Deceased) Death*: November 1976; Hogansville, Troup Co., Georgia¹

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

Citations

[S2] Social Security Death Records,.

Jesse Handley Hester¹

M, 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

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Child) Birth*: 29 April 1905; Lime, Randolph Co., Alabama
(Groom) Marriage*: 21 June 1928; Chambers Co., Alabama; Bride=Mamie Lee Dix
(Deceased) Death*: 3 February 1938; San Diego, San Diego Co., California

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, b. 2 June 1909, d. 16 February 1985

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Child) Birth*: 2 June 1909; LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia
(Bride) Marriage*: 21 June 1928; Chambers Co., Alabama; Groom=Jesse Handley Hester
Married Name: 21 June 1928; Hester
(Deceased) Death*: 16 February 1985; San Diego, San Diego Co., California

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

Thomas Watson Hester¹

M, 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

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Deceased) Death*: Atlanta, Georgia
(Interred) Burial*: McDonough, Henry Co., Georgia
(Child) Birth*: 25 March 1908; Lime, Randolph Co., Alabama
(Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Kathryn Deadwyler

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, b. say 1910

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Deceased) Death*:
(Child) Birth*: say 1910
(Bride) Marriage*: Groom=Thomas Watson Hester
Married Name: Hester

Family: Thomas Watson Hester b. 25 Mar 1908

Olin Tapley Hester¹

M, 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

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Child) Birth*: circa 1910; Lime, Randolph Co., Alabama
(Deceased) Death*: circa 1911; Randolph Co., Alabama; measles

Citations

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

Julius William Jordan

M, b. 30 September 1906, d. 7 June 1960

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Child) Birth*: 30 September 1906; Roanoke, Randolph Co., Alabama
(Deceased) Death*: 7 June 1960; LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia

Noel Smith Hester

M, b. 16 June 1918, d. 23 November 2000

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

Last Edited: 14 Dec 2002

Biography*: Two of Smith's sons are said to have been football players, one played for Houston, the other for the New Orleans Saints.
(Child) Birth*: 16 June 1918; Bowdon, Carroll Co., Georgia
(Groom) Marriage*: circa 1945; Bride=Reina Del Rio
Death*: 23 November 2000; Hendersonville, Henderson Co., North Carolina¹

Family: Reina Del Rio b. s 1920

Raymond William Hester+ b. 31 Mar 1949, d. 15 May 1977

Citations

[S2] Social Security Death Records,.

Reina Del Rio

F, b. say 1920

Last Edited: 13 Dec 2002

(Deceased) Death*:
(Child) Birth*: say 1920
(Bride) Marriage*: circa 1945; Groom=Noel Smith Hester
Married Name: circa 1945; Hester

Family: Noel Smith Hester b. 16 Jun 1918, d. 23 Nov 2000

Raymond William Hester+ b. 31 Mar 1949, d. 15 May 1977

Vernon Pierce Adamson

M, b. 12 November 1899, d. 6 April 1974

Father: Charlie Green Adamson b. 8 Feb 1878, d. 4 Jun 1950
Mother: Oppie Henrietta Crouch b. 10 Apr 1877, d. 23 May 1958

Last Edited: 17 Jul 2001

(Child) Birth*: 12 November 1899; Heard Co., Georgia¹
(Groom) Marriage*: say 1919; Heard Co., Georgia; Bride=Nancy Pearl Adams
(Deceased) Death*: 6 April 1974; Glenn, Heard Co., Georgia¹
(Interred) Burial*: Adamson Cemetery, Glenn, Heard Co., Georgia

Family: Nancy Pearl Adams b. 10 Jun 1900, d. 12 Feb 1972

William Troy Adamson b. 17 Jun 1929, d. 10 Jul 1930

Citations

[S2] Social Security Death Records,.

Nancy Pearl Adams

F, b. 10 June 1900, d. 12 February 1972

Last Edited: 17 Jul 2001

(Child) Birth*: 10 June 1900; Georgia
(Bride) Marriage*: say 1919; Heard Co., Georgia; Groom=Vernon Pierce Adamson
Married Name: say 1919; Adamson
(Deceased) Death*: 12 February 1972; Heard Co., Georgia

Family: Vernon Pierce Adamson b. 12 Nov 1899, d. 6 Apr 1974

William Troy Adamson b. 17 Jun 1929, d. 10 Jul 1930

William Edgar Adamson

M, b. 5 September 1902, d. 30 June 1969

Father: Charlie Green Adamson b. 8 Feb 1878, d. 4 Jun 1950
Mother: Oppie Henrietta Crouch b. 10 Apr 1877, d. 23 May 1958

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Interred) Burial*: Adamson Cemetery, Glenn, Heard Co., Georgia
(Child) Birth*: 5 September 1902
(Groom) Marriage*: 1920; Bride=Edith Meacham
(Deceased) Death*: 30 June 1969; Glenn, Heard Co., Georgia

Family: Edith Meacham b. 13 Oct 1901, d. 4 May 1991

Charlie Will Adamson+ b. 11 Oct 1921, d. 13 Dec 2003

Edith Meacham

F, b. 13 October 1901, d. 4 May 1991

Last Edited: 6 Nov 2001

(Child) Birth*: 13 October 1901
(Bride) Marriage*: 1920; Groom=William Edgar Adamson
Married Name: 1920; Adamson
(Deceased) Death*: 4 May 1991; LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia¹

Family: William Edgar Adamson b. 5 Sep 1902, d. 30 Jun 1969

Charlie Will Adamson+ b. 11 Oct 1921, d. 13 Dec 2003

Citations

[S2] Social Security Death Records,.

Seaborn Howard Adamson

M, b. 19 June 1904, d. 11 March 1965

Father: Charlie Green Adamson b. 8 Feb 1878, d. 4 Jun 1950
Mother: Oppie Henrietta Crouch b. 10 Apr 1877, d. 23 May 1958

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Interred) Burial*: Adamson Cemetery, Glenn, Heard Co., Georgia
(Child) Birth*: 19 June 1904
(Groom) Marriage*: 1925; Bride=Mary Leonette Smedley
(Deceased) Death*: 11 March 1965; Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia

Family: Mary Leonette Smedley b. 12 Nov 1908, d. 10 Dec 2013

Mary Leonette Smedley

F, b. 12 November 1908, d. 10 December 2013

Last Edited: 5 Apr 2020

(Child) Birth*: 12 November 1908; Georgia¹
(Bride) Marriage*: 1925; Groom=Seaborn Howard Adamson
Married Name: 1925; Adamson
(Deceased) Death*: 10 December 2013; Griffin, Spalding Co., Georgia¹

Family: Seaborn Howard Adamson b. 19 Jun 1904, d. 11 Mar 1965

Citations

[S501] FamilySearch Family Tree, .
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYGK-1RG

Nina Lee Adamson

F, b. 22 January 1907, d. 25 May 1980

Father: Charlie Green Adamson b. 8 Feb 1878, d. 4 Jun 1950
Mother: Oppie Henrietta Crouch b. 10 Apr 1877, d. 23 May 1958

Last Edited: 22 Jun 2002

(Child) Birth*: 22 January 1907¹
(Bride) Marriage*: 1926; Groom=Charles Leroy 'Roy' Bailey
Married Name: 1926; Bailey
(Deceased) Death*: 25 May 1980; West Point, Troup Co., Georgia¹

Family: Charles Leroy 'Roy' Bailey b. s 1904

William Yancey Bailey+ b. 5 Nov 1927, d. 3 Nov 1990
Betty Sue Bailey+ b. 14 Sep 1930, d. 14 Apr 1981

Citations

[S2] Social Security Death Records,.

Charles Leroy 'Roy' Bailey

M, b. say 1904

Last Edited: 22 Jun 2002

(Deceased) Death*:
(Child) Birth*: say 1904
(Groom) Marriage*: 1926; Bride=Nina Lee Adamson

Family: Nina Lee Adamson b. 22 Jan 1907, d. 25 May 1980

William Yancey Bailey+ b. 5 Nov 1927, d. 3 Nov 1990
Betty Sue Bailey+ b. 14 Sep 1930, d. 14 Apr 1981

Earl Adamson

M, b. 17 July 1909, d. 31 July 1937

Father: Charlie Green Adamson b. 8 Feb 1878, d. 4 Jun 1950
Mother: Oppie Henrietta Crouch b. 10 Apr 1877, d. 23 May 1958

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Interred) Burial*: Adamson Cemetery, Glenn, Heard Co., Georgia
(Child) Birth*: 17 July 1909
(Deceased) Death*: 31 July 1937

Samuel Gerson Adamson

M, b. 12 February 1911, d. 22 March 1971

Father: Charlie Green Adamson b. 8 Feb 1878, d. 4 Jun 1950
Mother: Oppie Henrietta Crouch b. 10 Apr 1877, d. 23 May 1958

Last Edited: 6 Oct 2000

(Interred) Burial*: Adamson Cemetery, Glenn, Heard Co., Georgia
(Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Edna Kate Brown
(Child) Birth*: 12 February 1911
(Deceased) Death*: 22 March 1971; Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia

Family: Edna Kate Brown b. s 1911

William Lawrence Adamson+ b. 9 May 1931, d. Mar 1964

Edna Kate Brown

F, b. say 1911

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2001

(Bride) Marriage*: Groom=Samuel Gerson Adamson
Married Name: Adamson
(Child) Birth*: say 1911

Family: Samuel Gerson Adamson b. 12 Feb 1911, d. 22 Mar 1971

William Lawrence Adamson+ b. 9 May 1931, d. Mar 1964

Hugh Dorsey Adamson

M, b. 28 September 1916, d. 19 May 1993

Father: Charlie Green Adamson b. 8 Feb 1878, d. 4 Jun 1950
Mother: Oppie Henrietta Crouch b. 10 Apr 1877, d. 23 May 1958

Charts: Smith Descendants

Last Edited: 17 Jul 2001

(Child) Birth*: 28 September 1916¹
(Groom) Marriage*: 1937; Bride=Sarah Frances Adams
(Divorce') Divorce*: 1941; Divorcee=Sarah Frances Adams
(Deceased) Death*: 19 May 1993; Franklin, Heard Co., Georgia¹

Family: Sarah Frances Adams b. 17 Sep 1917, d. 27 Feb 2000

Citations

[S2] Social Security Death Records,.

Edna Smith

F, b. after 1902

Father: Alonzo W. Smith b. 4 Dec 1876, d. 15 Apr 1949
Mother: Ludie Vester Adamson b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 2 Apr 1947

Last Edited: 24 Aug 2002

(Child) Birth*: after 1902
(Bride) Marriage*: after 1923; Groom=Grover Adams
Married Name: after 1923; Adams

Family: Grover Adams b. a 1902

Grover Adams

M, b. after 1902

Last Edited: 24 Aug 2002

(Child) Birth*: after 1902
(Groom) Marriage*: after 1923; Bride=Edna Smith

Family: Edna Smith b. a 1902

Lou Ella Smith

F, b. after 1902

Father: Alonzo W. Smith b. 4 Dec 1876, d. 15 Apr 1949
Mother: Ludie Vester Adamson b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 2 Apr 1947

Last Edited: 17 Jul 2001

(Deceased) Death*:
(Bride) Marriage*: Groom=Howard Irvin
Married Name: Irvin
(Child) Birth*: after 1902

Family: Howard Irvin b. a 1902

Howard Irvin

M, b. after 1902

Last Edited: 17 Jul 2001

(Groom) Marriage*: Bride=Lou Ella Smith
(Deceased) Death*:
(Child) Birth*: after 1902

Family: Lou Ella Smith b. a 1902

Ruth Smith

F, b. after 1902

Father: Alonzo W. Smith b. 4 Dec 1876, d. 15 Apr 1949
Mother: Ludie Vester Adamson b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 2 Apr 1947

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2001

(Deceased) Death*:
(Child) Birth*: after 1902
(Bride) Marriage*: after 1923; Groom=Paul Beauchamp
Married Name: after 1923; Beauchamp

Family: Paul Beauchamp b. a 1902

Paul Beauchamp

M, b. after 1902

Last Edited: 17 Jul 2001

(Deceased) Death*:
(Child) Birth*: after 1902
(Groom) Marriage*: after 1923; Bride=Ruth Smith