Son of Simpson Adcock and Emily Ann Denny Adcock (1863-1925).

Brother of:
[Ira Simpson Adcock]
John Luther Adcock(1890-1959)
Eugene Calvin Adcock(1892-1967 MI)

Married to Lennie Cornelia Evans on February 25, 1912 in Person County, North Carolina.

Ira and Lennie were the parents of:
Lela Mae Adcock Rudder
Floyd Love Adcock
Eugenia Elizabeth Adcock Carver
Gardner Kitchin Adcock
Thomas Simpson Adcock
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira S Adcock
Age: 11
Birth Date: Jul 1888
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Roxboro, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Emma Adcock
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Emma Adcock 35
Ira S Adcock 11
John L Adcock 9
Eugene Adcock 8

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira L Adcock
Age in 1910: 24
Birth Year: abt 1886
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Roxboro, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Parent's Name: Emil Adock
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Emil Adock 48
Ira L Adcock 24
John L Adcock 19
Eugene C Adcock 17

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Ira S Adcock
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1889
Marriage Date: 25 Feb 1912
Marriage Place: Person, North Carolina
Spouse: Linnie Evans
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 23
Event Type: Marriage

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Ira Simpson Adcock
State: North Carolina
Birth Date: 25 Dec 1888
Age: 28
Occupation: Farmer
Nearest Relative: Wife and three children
Height/Build: Medium/Medium
Color of Eyes/Hair: Dark Brown/Black

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira S Adcock
Age: 31
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina
Street: Morsani and Kerrsville Road
House Number: Farm
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lennie C Adcock
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Emily A Adcock
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Household Members:
Name Age
Ira S Adcock 31
Lennie C Adcock 31
Lela M Adcock 6
Floyd L Adcock 5
Euginia E Adcock 1
Emily A Adcock 57
John L Adcock 29
Eugene C Adcock 26

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ira Adcock
Birth Year: abt 1889
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Roxboro, Person, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 108
Family Number: 110
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 23
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Gen Farming
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Ira Adcock 41
Lennis C Adcock 41
Tillie Adcock 17
Floyd L Adcock 15
Eugenia E Adcock 11
Garnder K Adcock 10
Thomas S Adcock 8
John L Adcock 39

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: L S Adcock
Age: 51
Estimated birth year: abt 1889
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Longhurst, Person, North Carolina
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Longhurst, Person, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 21B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 339
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 15
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 55
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
L S Adcock 51
Levoie Adcock 51
Elisabeth Adcock 21
Thomas Adcock 18

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: Ira Simpson Adcock
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 76
Marital status Widowed
Occupation: Merchant
Birth Date: 25 Dec 1888
Birth Place: Person, North Carolina
Residence: Roxboro, Person, North Carolina
Death Date: 3 Nov 1965
Death Place: Roxboro, Person, North Carolina
Spouse: Lennie Evans Adcock
Father: Simpson Adcock
Mother: Emily Ann Denny
Cause of death: CVA, bladder cancer
Informant: Mrs Elizabeth Carver, Rt 3, Roxboro