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Grace Lovina Adams

Female 1905 - 1984  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Grace Lovina Adams was born 22 Oct 1905, Ludington, Mason, Michigan (daughter of Edwin McWayne Adams and Mary Luella Miller); died 15 Dec 1984, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 83D19A89D5924400A4465C77FD6515AE043A

    Grace married Kenneth Gilmore Sedgwick 9 Apr 1924, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Kenneth was born 9 May 1900, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died 19 Apr 1972, Panama City, Bay, Florida. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edwin McWayne Adams was born 22 May 1879, Point Peninsula, Jefferson, New York (son of Christopher A. Adams and Ella Adelaide McWayne); died 18 Feb 1942, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Wayne Adams
    • _UID: 9B4D330007094FE88957AB2FF5A461A8BEB2

    Edwin married Mary Luella Miller 14 Nov 1900, Hart, Oceana, Michigan. Mary was born 22 May 1879, Point Peninsula, Jefferson, New York; died 20 May 1940, Ludington, Mason, Michigan. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Luella Miller was born 22 May 1879, Point Peninsula, Jefferson, New York; died 20 May 1940, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: BDD46BFA4A2D493C9A5EF2F3C85723ECFD49
    • Alt. Death: 18 Feb 1942, Ludington, Mason, Michigan

    Children:
    1. 1. Grace Lovina Adams was born 22 Oct 1905, Ludington, Mason, Michigan; died 15 Dec 1984, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christopher A. Adams was born 15 Mar 1850, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York (son of Christopher Adams and Marie Barbe Reff); died 26 Mar 1937, Ludington, Mason, Michigan; was buried 29 Mar 1937, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 517
    • _UID: 289AEAE9DF594A3C8EB2AADA41CA1873ADFF
    • Census: 1860, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1865, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; New York State
    • Census: 1870, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1880, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Occupation: 1886, Hart, Oceana, Michigan; drug business of Cady & Adams
    • Residence: 1886, Hart, Oceana, Michigan
    • Residence: 1903, Mason County, Michigan; farm
    • Residence: 1927, Ludington, Mason, Michigan

    Notes:

    (Research):http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn94057709/1934-04-19/ed-1/seq-1/



    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Census:
    Role: Household Member

    Christopher married Ella Adelaide McWayne 5 Mar 1873, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York. Ella (daughter of Andrew F. McWayne and Lovina C. Patterson) was born 3 Mar 1852, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 10 Sep 1943, Ludington, Mason, Michigan. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ella Adelaide McWayne was born 3 Mar 1852, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York (daughter of Andrew F. McWayne and Lovina C. Patterson); died 10 Sep 1943, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 518
    • _UID: 6BB0E122450B4EB3947956BF47D4BB9E056E
    • Census: 17 Jun 1880, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York

    Notes:

    Census:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. 2. Edwin McWayne Adams was born 22 May 1879, Point Peninsula, Jefferson, New York; died 18 Feb 1942, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christopher Adams was born 2 Aug 1820, France (son of Christopher Adams); died 13 Feb 1898, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; was buried Feb 1898, Rosiere, Jefferson, New York.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Reference Number: 75
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126758539
    • _FGRAVE: 126758539
    • _UID: EBCFCA484781429C81157C00FDDD4924CB38
    • Alt. Birth: 1814; Alt. Birth
    • Emigration: 15 Apr 1839, Havre de Grace, France
    • Naturalization: 17 Oct 1848, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1850, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1855, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1860, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1865, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; New York State
    • Census: 1870, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Residence: 28 Oct 1875, Penwater, Oceana, Michigan
    • Census: 1880, Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan

    Notes:

    (Research):



    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Christopher married Marie Barbe Reff 2 May 1843, Rosiere, Jefferson County, New York. Marie (daughter of Jean Pierre Reff and Marie Anne Mathis) was born 10 Mar 1827, Berthelming, Moselle, Lorraine, France; died 13 Jan 1887, Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marie Barbe Reff was born 10 Mar 1827, Berthelming, Moselle, Lorraine, France (daughter of Jean Pierre Reff and Marie Anne Mathis); died 13 Jan 1887, Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbary Reff
    • Name: Mary Barbara Reff
    • Reference Number: 77
    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Completed
    • _UID: 79A4D275BA1B485BB8E93E5A6B24F895316F
    • Alt. Birth: 3 Mar 1827, Strasbourg, Alsace, France
    • Immigration: 17 Jun 1830, New York, New York, New York, USA
    • Census: 1850, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1860, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1865, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; New York State
    • Census: 1870, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
    • Census: 1880, Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan

    Notes:

    (Research):
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    Reff researcher in FRANCE:
    http://gw.geneanet.org/index.php3?b=micdela&lang=en&m=NG&n=reff&t=N
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    _TODO:
    Write to St. Vincent de Paul parish for marriage record

    _TODO:
    -----Original Message-----
    From: Paul Kelly [mailto:RootsDigger05@comcast.net]
    Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 9:52 PM
    To: 'readie@oceana.mi.us'
    Subject: Death certificate for Mary B. Adams (Reff)

    Hello,

    I am looking for a death certificate of my ancestor: Mary Barbara Adams
    Her maiden name was Reff.
    Her spouse's name was Christopher Adams.

    She was born march 10, 1827 in Berthelming, France.

    She died January, 1887 in Penwater, Oceana County, Michigan.

    If your office has this record, please advise.
    If your office does not have this record, please advise as to where to write.

    Sincerely,

    Paul Kelly

    http://home.comcast.net/~rootsdigger05/index.html
    rootsdigger05@comcast.net




    Census:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. Peter H. Adams was born 11 Jan 1847, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died Feb 1903, Penwater, Oceana, Michigan.
    2. 4. Christopher A. Adams was born 15 Mar 1850, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 26 Mar 1937, Ludington, Mason, Michigan; was buried 29 Mar 1937, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.
    3. Julia Adams was born 8 Jun 1852, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 16 May 1942, Rosiere, Jefferson County, New York; was buried May 1942, Rosiere, Jefferson County, New York.
    4. Mary Ann Adams was born 31 Aug 1853, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Margaret Adams was born 12 Jan 1856, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 9 Apr 1893, Otsego Co., MI.
    6. Catharine Adams was born 9 Sep 1859, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 8 Feb 1939, Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.
    7. Elizabeth Adams was born 4 Jul 1861, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 20 May 1862.
    8. Mary Barbara Adams was born 25 Oct 1863, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 1946; was buried 1946, Penwater, Oceana, Michigan.
    9. George E. Adams was born 2 Nov 1866, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 9 Mar 1951, Ludington, Mason, Michigan; was buried Mar 1951, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.

  3. 10.  Andrew F. McWayne was born Cal 1820, New York; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0DC328A223A94434B7654B45F8051D680C31
    • Census: 17 Jun 1880, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York

    Andrew married Lovina C. Patterson 7 May 1851, French Settlement (Rosierre), Jefferson, New York. Lovina (daughter of Catherine) was born Cal 1828, New York; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Lovina C. Patterson was born Cal 1828, New York (daughter of Catherine); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: AF5E214A700840ABA9319C194D007B74A67F
    • Census: 17 Jun 1880, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York

    Notes:

    Census:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. 5. Ella Adelaide McWayne was born 3 Mar 1852, Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York; died 10 Sep 1943, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.
    2. Fred E. McWayne was born Cal 1854, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Kettie C. McWayne was born Cal 1859, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Carrie A. McWayne was born Cal 1863, New York; died Yes, date unknown.