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Sarah Lavinia <I>Willis</I> Adams

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Sarah Lavinia Willis Adams

Birth
Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
Death
3 Jan 1881 (aged 24)
Burial
Crab Point Village, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.7605, Longitude: -76.7313611
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Rhoda W. Piner and Josiah Willis.

She married in Morehead City, Carteret Co., NC, December 10, 1874, William Penn Adams.

William and Sarah are listed in the 1880 US Census in Morehead City, NC, as Wm. P. Adams, 30, Farmer; Sarah, wife, 22; Marietta, daughter, 2.

William and Sarah had several children, including:

(1) (infant) Adams, #30726405, b. 1875, d. 1875, aged 35 days, buried at Adams Farm Cemetery

(2) (infant) Adams, #30723406, b. 1876, d. 1876, aged 6 months, buried at Adams Farm Cemetery

(3) Marietta Adams, b. NC ca. 1878; liv. 1880 [possibly the Mary Etta (Marietta) Adams, #92085686, b. ca 1876, who married in Carteret Co., NC, Feb 26, 2896, Timothy Sephus Dixon, #34598191, 1875-1968]

(4) (infant) Adams, #30723413, b. Aug. 3, 1880, d. Jan. 3, 1881, buried at Adams Farm Cemetery
Daughter of Rhoda W. Piner and Josiah Willis.

She married in Morehead City, Carteret Co., NC, December 10, 1874, William Penn Adams.

William and Sarah are listed in the 1880 US Census in Morehead City, NC, as Wm. P. Adams, 30, Farmer; Sarah, wife, 22; Marietta, daughter, 2.

William and Sarah had several children, including:

(1) (infant) Adams, #30726405, b. 1875, d. 1875, aged 35 days, buried at Adams Farm Cemetery

(2) (infant) Adams, #30723406, b. 1876, d. 1876, aged 6 months, buried at Adams Farm Cemetery

(3) Marietta Adams, b. NC ca. 1878; liv. 1880 [possibly the Mary Etta (Marietta) Adams, #92085686, b. ca 1876, who married in Carteret Co., NC, Feb 26, 2896, Timothy Sephus Dixon, #34598191, 1875-1968]

(4) (infant) Adams, #30723413, b. Aug. 3, 1880, d. Jan. 3, 1881, buried at Adams Farm Cemetery

Inscription

My little children near
my heart.
And nature seems to bind.
It greives me sorely to
depart.
And leave you all behind.



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  • Created by: Jim Dugan
  • Added: Oct 20, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30723404/sarah_lavinia-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Lavinia Willis Adams (30 Mar 1856–3 Jan 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30723404, citing Adams Farm Cemetery, Crab Point Village, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Jim Dugan (contributor 47026362).