Individual Details

Alva Edison Adamson

(11 Aug 1878 - 17 Aug 1962)



Alva Edison Adamson and Jannette / Jeanette Standrod were married on 2 February 1904 in Sebastian Co., Arkansas. Jannette / Jeanette Standrod was born on 23 March 1885 in Arkansas. She died on 15 February 1965 at the age of 79 in Santa Clara Co., California. She was buried on 18 February 1965 in St. Clara Co., California. Jannette was buried in Mission City Memorial Park.

1910 Census. Henry, Okmulgee Co, OK, Hh 33
Alva Adamson, 31, b. AR, Coal miner
Jeanette, wife, 24, b. OK
Flora, dau, 5, b. OK
Mary F., dau, 2, b. OK

1920 Census. Dewar, Okmulgee Co, OK, Hh 130
Alva Adamson, 41, Miner, Coal Mine
Janette, wife, 34, b. AR
Flora, dau, 14, b. OK as were all the children
Mary Frances, dau, 11
Lloyd, son, 9
Claude, son, 7
Ethel, dau, 6
George, son, 3
John, son, 1 year, 1 month

1940 Census. Paris, Logan Co, AR, Hh 89
Alva Adamson, 61, Divorced, b. AR, lived in same place in 1935, Coal miner

Janette may have divorced Alva Adamson and remarried since he lived until 1962.
1940 Census. King city, Monterey, CA, Hh 80
John T. Crow, 59, b. AR, lived in rural, Scott Co, AR in 1935, Carpenter, road constructions
Jeanette, wife, 55, b. AR
George Adamson, stepson, 24, b. OK, Tractor driver, Ranch
John Adamson, stepson, 21, b. OK, Tractor Driver, Ranch
Eugene, absent, stepson, 19, b. OK, care taker, WPA project
William R., stepson, 16, b. OK

Events

Birth11 Aug 1878Arkansas
Marriage2 Feb 1904Sebastian County, Arkansas - Jeanette Standrod
Death17 Aug 1962McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma

Families

SpouseJeanette Standrod (1885 - 1965)
ChildJohn Edward Adamson (1918 - 1994)
FatherGeorge W. Adamson (1852 - 1930)
MotherSarah Frances E. Sagely (1862 - 1943)
SiblingIna Adamson (1880 - 1976)
SiblingRuby Adamson (1881 - )
SiblingEarl Adamson (1887 - 1963)
SiblingGeorge Claude Adamson (1892 - )

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