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Henry Rufus Adams

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Henry Rufus Adams

Birth
Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Death
22 May 1966 (aged 80)
Coffee County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Ferry Lake, Tift County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Tifton Gazette 27 Mar 1908 p 2
Messrs. John and Mark Whitfield, George Rooks, Alonzo Ross, and Henry Adams, of near Ty Ty, made a flying trip to the city Saturday, on business.

Tifton Gazette 17 July 1908 p 5
Messrs. T. J. and H. L. Sumner, George Rooks and Henry Adams, from Sumner, were business visitors in Tifton Wednesday.

Tifton Gazette 7 May 1909 p 5
Dots from Sand Hill
We are glad to say Mr. Henry Adams, who has been very ill for some time, is improving.

Tifton Gazette 14 May 1909 p 10
A Painful Operation
After a very painful and dangerous operation for an abscess on the liver, performed by Dr. Baker, of Ty Ty; Dr. Goodrich, of Augusta; Dr. Bacon, of Albany, and Drs. Pickett, of Ty Ty, last Friday on Mr. Henry Adams, of Ty Ty, the young man is said to be improving and doing as well as could be expected.

Tifton Gazette 4 Jun 1909 p 8
Mr. Adams Recovering
Mr. Henry Adams, who lives near Ty Ty, and has been ill for two and a half months, and who was operated upon by Drs. Baker and Pickets, assisted by physicians from a a distance, a couple of weeks ago, is convalescing rapidly, and his many friends will be glad to hear is apparently on the road to recovery.

Tifton Gazette 11 June 1909 p 2
Sand Hill News. . .
We are glad to say that Mr. Henry Adams, who has been at Ty Ty under treatment of the doctors, was able to return to his home last week.

Tifton Gazette 7 Jan 1910 p 3
New Year on Albany ___
Births, Deaths, and Weddings; The Comers and Goers.
Albany Avenue, Jan. 4th.
Weddings:
. . .Bascom Graham and Miss Eva Adams; . . .Henry Adams and Miss Beulah Farmer; Fred Adams and Miss Bessie Crawford; . . .

1910 Jefferson Co., AL Whiteville ed 101
next door to his Dad
Adams, Henry head 24 first marriage 0 yrs GA/GA/GA farmer gen farm Emp rent
Beula wife 18

Tifton Gazette 4 Nov 1910 p 6
Dots From Clement's Chapel.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams, of Kebron, Ark., are visiting relatives here.

Tifton Gazette 9 Oct 1914 p 2
Mr. W. L. Sumner and Mr. Henry Adams, of Chula, were in Tifton Thursday looking after business.

WW I registration Berrien Co., GA
Henry Rufus Adams age 32
b. March 14, 1886
farming J O C Smith Lenox, Berrien, Georgia
nearest relative: wife Mrs. Beula Adams
Lenox, Berrien, Georgia
tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair
Lost Eye
signed J O C Smith
12 Sept 1918

1920 Berrien Co., GA New River ed 28
Adams, Henry R head rent 34 GA/Ga/Ga farm manager gen farm wage
Beula wife 28
Othell dau 8
Thelma dau 3 4/12
Avis dau 1/12
George brother 24 farm laborer gen farm wage
Herbert brother 17 farm laborer gen farm wage
Christeen sister 13

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Henry R Adams
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1923
Street address: 1706 Brunel
Residence Place: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Spouse: Beulah Adams
Publication Title: Waycross, Georgia, City Directory, 1923

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Henry R Adams
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1925
Street address: 1706 Brunel
Residence Place: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Occupation: Car Repair
Spouse: Beulah Adams
Publication Title: Waycross, Georgia, City Directory, 1925

1930 Ware Co., GA Waycross Gilchrist Park dist 11
1616 Gilmore St.
Adams, Harry R head own $1500 no radio 44 age first mar 24 gA/GA/GA A R A write up man ACL Rail Road wage
Buleh wife 38 age first mar 18
Othela dau 18
Thelma dau 13
Aniece dau 10
Cochran, Harris boarder 20 labor ACL shops wage

I would think ACL is Atlantic Coast Line.

1940 Ware Co., GA Waycross 148-15
1618 Gilmore own $3500
Adams, Henry R head 54 9th gr b. Ga same house 56 hrs wk car inspector car depot steam railway pw 52 wks/yr $2058
Beulah wife 48 7th gr
Thelma, ab dau 23 C3
Avis dau 20 H4 52 hrs wk cashier R grocery pw 52 wks/yr $650

1950 Ware Co., GA Waycross 148-22
1618 Gilmore St. $4/mo
Adams, Henry R head 64 mar b. Ga unemployed
Beulah E wife 58 housework

Georgia Death Index, 1961-1969
Name: Henry R Adams
Death Date: 22 May 1966
Race: W
Gender: M
County of Death: Coffee
Certificate: 017859
Age: 80 years
County of Residence: Ware

The Atlanta Constitution 23 May 1966 p 3
13 Die on Roads;
Youth, 18, Drowns
Atlantan, Waycross Couple Killed in Atkinson Wreck
by the Associated Press

. . .The State Patrol said Dennis Franklin Cornell of Atlanta and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Henry Adams of Waycross were killed Sunday in a two-car collision on U. S. 82 in Atkinson County.
Cornell and Mrs. Adams were killed in the crash, and Adams died later in a hospital. . .
Cornell was driving one car and Mrs. Adams was a passenger in a car driven by her husband. . .

U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987
Name H Adams
[Henry Rufus Adams]
Birth Date Mar 1886
Death Date May 1966
Claim ID A411129
Industry Railroad

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name Henry Rufus Adams
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 14 Mar 1886
Birth Place Forsythe, Georgia
Father John H Adams
Mother Sallie E Guthrie
Disability Status Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes Jan 1937: Name listed as HENRY RUFUS ADAMS
Tifton Gazette 27 Mar 1908 p 2
Messrs. John and Mark Whitfield, George Rooks, Alonzo Ross, and Henry Adams, of near Ty Ty, made a flying trip to the city Saturday, on business.

Tifton Gazette 17 July 1908 p 5
Messrs. T. J. and H. L. Sumner, George Rooks and Henry Adams, from Sumner, were business visitors in Tifton Wednesday.

Tifton Gazette 7 May 1909 p 5
Dots from Sand Hill
We are glad to say Mr. Henry Adams, who has been very ill for some time, is improving.

Tifton Gazette 14 May 1909 p 10
A Painful Operation
After a very painful and dangerous operation for an abscess on the liver, performed by Dr. Baker, of Ty Ty; Dr. Goodrich, of Augusta; Dr. Bacon, of Albany, and Drs. Pickett, of Ty Ty, last Friday on Mr. Henry Adams, of Ty Ty, the young man is said to be improving and doing as well as could be expected.

Tifton Gazette 4 Jun 1909 p 8
Mr. Adams Recovering
Mr. Henry Adams, who lives near Ty Ty, and has been ill for two and a half months, and who was operated upon by Drs. Baker and Pickets, assisted by physicians from a a distance, a couple of weeks ago, is convalescing rapidly, and his many friends will be glad to hear is apparently on the road to recovery.

Tifton Gazette 11 June 1909 p 2
Sand Hill News. . .
We are glad to say that Mr. Henry Adams, who has been at Ty Ty under treatment of the doctors, was able to return to his home last week.

Tifton Gazette 7 Jan 1910 p 3
New Year on Albany ___
Births, Deaths, and Weddings; The Comers and Goers.
Albany Avenue, Jan. 4th.
Weddings:
. . .Bascom Graham and Miss Eva Adams; . . .Henry Adams and Miss Beulah Farmer; Fred Adams and Miss Bessie Crawford; . . .

1910 Jefferson Co., AL Whiteville ed 101
next door to his Dad
Adams, Henry head 24 first marriage 0 yrs GA/GA/GA farmer gen farm Emp rent
Beula wife 18

Tifton Gazette 4 Nov 1910 p 6
Dots From Clement's Chapel.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams, of Kebron, Ark., are visiting relatives here.

Tifton Gazette 9 Oct 1914 p 2
Mr. W. L. Sumner and Mr. Henry Adams, of Chula, were in Tifton Thursday looking after business.

WW I registration Berrien Co., GA
Henry Rufus Adams age 32
b. March 14, 1886
farming J O C Smith Lenox, Berrien, Georgia
nearest relative: wife Mrs. Beula Adams
Lenox, Berrien, Georgia
tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair
Lost Eye
signed J O C Smith
12 Sept 1918

1920 Berrien Co., GA New River ed 28
Adams, Henry R head rent 34 GA/Ga/Ga farm manager gen farm wage
Beula wife 28
Othell dau 8
Thelma dau 3 4/12
Avis dau 1/12
George brother 24 farm laborer gen farm wage
Herbert brother 17 farm laborer gen farm wage
Christeen sister 13

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Henry R Adams
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1923
Street address: 1706 Brunel
Residence Place: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Spouse: Beulah Adams
Publication Title: Waycross, Georgia, City Directory, 1923

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Henry R Adams
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1925
Street address: 1706 Brunel
Residence Place: Waycross, Georgia, USA
Occupation: Car Repair
Spouse: Beulah Adams
Publication Title: Waycross, Georgia, City Directory, 1925

1930 Ware Co., GA Waycross Gilchrist Park dist 11
1616 Gilmore St.
Adams, Harry R head own $1500 no radio 44 age first mar 24 gA/GA/GA A R A write up man ACL Rail Road wage
Buleh wife 38 age first mar 18
Othela dau 18
Thelma dau 13
Aniece dau 10
Cochran, Harris boarder 20 labor ACL shops wage

I would think ACL is Atlantic Coast Line.

1940 Ware Co., GA Waycross 148-15
1618 Gilmore own $3500
Adams, Henry R head 54 9th gr b. Ga same house 56 hrs wk car inspector car depot steam railway pw 52 wks/yr $2058
Beulah wife 48 7th gr
Thelma, ab dau 23 C3
Avis dau 20 H4 52 hrs wk cashier R grocery pw 52 wks/yr $650

1950 Ware Co., GA Waycross 148-22
1618 Gilmore St. $4/mo
Adams, Henry R head 64 mar b. Ga unemployed
Beulah E wife 58 housework

Georgia Death Index, 1961-1969
Name: Henry R Adams
Death Date: 22 May 1966
Race: W
Gender: M
County of Death: Coffee
Certificate: 017859
Age: 80 years
County of Residence: Ware

The Atlanta Constitution 23 May 1966 p 3
13 Die on Roads;
Youth, 18, Drowns
Atlantan, Waycross Couple Killed in Atkinson Wreck
by the Associated Press

. . .The State Patrol said Dennis Franklin Cornell of Atlanta and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Henry Adams of Waycross were killed Sunday in a two-car collision on U. S. 82 in Atkinson County.
Cornell and Mrs. Adams were killed in the crash, and Adams died later in a hospital. . .
Cornell was driving one car and Mrs. Adams was a passenger in a car driven by her husband. . .

U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987
Name H Adams
[Henry Rufus Adams]
Birth Date Mar 1886
Death Date May 1966
Claim ID A411129
Industry Railroad

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name Henry Rufus Adams
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 14 Mar 1886
Birth Place Forsythe, Georgia
Father John H Adams
Mother Sallie E Guthrie
Disability Status Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes Jan 1937: Name listed as HENRY RUFUS ADAMS


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