Descendants of Thomas C Adams Generation No. 1 1. THOMAS C1 ADAMS was born Abt. 1815 in NC, and died 05 Oct 1873 in Henderson Co., TN. He married MARY A WITT 1846 in Henderson Co., TN. She was born Abt. 1820 in TN. Children of THOMAS ADAMS and MARY WITT are: i. ARCHIBOLD C2 ADAMS, b. Abt. 1839, Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 2. ii. WILLIAM HENRY ADAMS, b. Bet. 18 Apr 1843 - 1846, Lexington, Henderson Co., TN; d. 10 Mar 1914, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA. iii. FRECIONIA R ADAMS, b. Bet. 1845 - 1847, Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. iv. QUINTINE JANE ADAMS, b. Bet. 1847 - 1848, Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. v. JAMES H ADAMS, b. Bet. 1850 - 1851, Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. vi. ARRENA E ADAMS, b. Abt. 1854, Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. vii. CULLEN F ADAMS, b. Abt. 1857, Lexington, Henderson Co., TN; d. Bef. 1930; m. JULIE UNKNOWN; b. Abt. 1865, TN. Generation No. 2 2. WILLIAM HENRY2 ADAMS (THOMAS C1) was born Bet. 18 Apr 1843 - 1846 in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN, and died 10 Mar 1914 in Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA. He married (1) FRANCIS BUTTS 1868 in MO. She was born 1855, and died 1896 in Fisher, Sabine Parrish, LA. He married (2) ARMENTIA "MINNIE" ADELINE FRANCIS 12 Dec 1872 in Madison, Monroe Co., MO, daughter of WILLIAM FRANCIS and NARCISSA BUTTS. She was born 23 Mar 1858 in MO, and died Bet. 1894 - 1899 in Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA.. Child of WILLIAM ADAMS and FRANCIS BUTTS is: 3. i. MARY "MILLIE"3 ADAMS, b. Sep 1869, MO; d. Abt. 1959, Deridder, LA. Children of WILLIAM ADAMS and ARMENTIA FRANCIS are: ii. IDA BELLE3 ADAMS, b. 10 Oct 1875, Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO; d. 1915, LA; m. UNKNOWN SPEARS. iii. VIOLA LEONA ADAMS, b. 1876, Madison, Monroe Co., MO; d. 23 Jun 1944, Many, Sabine Parrish, LA; m. HENRY FEDDER. 4. iv. CORA LOUISE ADAMS, b. Bet. Feb - May 1880, Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO.; d. 02 Feb 1930, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA.. 5. v. ADOLPHUS DAVID ADAMS, SR., b. 10 Dec 1882, Flat River, MO.; d. 12 Jun 1962, Zwolle, Sabine Parish, LA. 6. vi. MARY LULA ADAMS, b. 15 Dec 1883, Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO; d. 07 Feb 1966, Allen Parish, LA. vii. LOUELLA MAY ADAMS, b. 27 Nov 1885, Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO. viii. IRENE ADAMS, b. 1886, Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO; d. 1917. ix. SARA A ADAMS, b. Sep 1887, Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO; d. Bef. 1915, Galveston, Galveston Co., TX.; m. UNKNOWN SAVELL. x. FANNIE L ADAMS, b. Sep 1891, Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO; d. Bef. 1915, Galveston, Galveston Co., TX.; m. ROBERT E L MCGEE; b. Abt. 1888, MO. 7. xi. RUDOLPH WILLIAM ADAMS, SR., b. 02 Feb 1894, Mine Le Motte, Madison Co., MO.; d. 21 Jul 1960, Many, Sabine Co., LA. Generation No. 3 3. MARY "MILLIE"3 ADAMS (WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born Sep 1869 in MO, and died Abt. 1959 in Deridder, LA. She married JOSEPH LAWSON Abt. 1890 in MO. He was born Dec 1868 in MO. Children of MARY ADAMS and JOSEPH LAWSON are: i. GRACE G4 LAWSON, b. Sep 1897, MO. ii. LEVI E A LAWSON, b. Abt. 1907, MO. 4. CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS (WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born Bet. Feb - May 1880 in Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO., and died 02 Feb 1930 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA.. She married WILLIAM HIRAM POTTS Bet. 1896 - 01 Jul 1901 in Alberth, Randolph City, AR.. He was born Bet. Jan 1864 - 28 Jan 1872 in Bronot, MO, and died 28 Feb 1966 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. Children of CORA ADAMS and WILLIAM POTTS are: i. OLLIE4 POTTS. 8. ii. CHARLES EDWARD POTTS, SR., b. 16 Mar 1901, Albertha, Randolph City, AR; d. 22 Oct 1979, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA. 9. iii. VELMA IRENE POTTS, b. 1904, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA; d. 13 Jul 1966, Baytown, Harris Co., TX. 10. iv. WILLIE VIRGIE MAE POTTS, b. 08 Oct 1906, Bon Ami, Beauregard Parish, LA; d. Jul 1991, Houston, Harris Co., TX. 11. v. ELLEN LAVERN POTTS, b. 30 Sep 1910, Lorine, Sabine Parish, LA; d. 27 Jul 1994, Porter, Montgomery Co., TX. 5. ADOLPHUS DAVID3 ADAMS, SR. (WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 10 Dec 1882 in Flat River, MO., and died 12 Jun 1962 in Zwolle, Sabine Parish, LA. He married OLA MINNIE SAVELL 1905 in Sabine Parish, LA, daughter of FRANKLIN SAVELL and MARY FLETCHER. She was born 22 Jan 1891 in Florien, Sabine Parish, LA, and died 14 Jul 1986 in Orange, Jefferson Co., TX. Children of ADOLPHUS ADAMS and OLA SAVELL are: i. BABY4 ADAMS. ii. WILLIAM ADAMS. 12. iii. EDITH IRENE ADAMS, b. 06 Nov 1911, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA; d. 19 Apr 1980, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA. iv. HAZEL JEANETTE ADAMS, b. 11 Jun 1914, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA.; d. 17 Apr 1999, Huntsville, Walker Co., TX; m. EDWARD C. GILCREASE, Abt. 1930, LA; b. Abt. 1908, LA. v. EDNA MAE ADAMS, b. 24 Jun 1916, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA.; d. 23 Mar 2000, DeQuincy, Calcasieu Parish, LA; m. JOHNNIE JACKSON SAVELL; b. 09 Feb 1909, Colfax, Natchitaches Parish, LA; d. 24 Jun 1983, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, LA. 13. vi. MATTIE OLEANE ADAMS, b. 08 Aug 1918, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA. vii. HAROLD RICHARD ADAMS, b. 20 Oct 1920, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA.; d. 10 May 1974; m. ZORA B. WILLIAMS. viii. GLADYS ADAMS, b. 24 Jul 1922, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA; d. 28 Dec 1922, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA. ix. ADOLPHUS DAVID ADAMS, JR., b. 17 Nov 1924, Merryville, Beauregard Parish, LA; d. 12 Dec 1986, Mauriceville, Orange Co., TX; m. MARY "RENNIE" IRENE PROCERE, 15 Jan 1944. 14. x. DORIS LOUISE ADAMS, b. 01 Feb 1927, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA; d. 28 Oct 1982. xi. BONNIE BERNICE ADAMS, b. 22 Sep 1929, Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA; d. 28 Oct 1982, Port Aurthur, Jefferson Co., TX; m. LOUIS JOHN PRINCE, 10 May 1947; b. 07 Dec 1889, Franklin Co., LA; d. 24 Nov 1966, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX. xii. DORINE AREMTHY ADAMS, b. 24 Apr 1937, Florine, Sabine Parish, LA; d. 14 Oct 1994. 6. MARY LULA3 ADAMS (WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 15 Dec 1883 in Crooked Creek, Bollinger Co., MO, and died 07 Feb 1966 in Allen Parish, LA. She married SAM DURANT SPEARS Bef. 1914. He was born 1875, and died 1924. Child of MARY ADAMS and SAM SPEARS is: i. SAMUEL WOODROW4 SPEARS, b. 21 Dec 1914, LA; d. 12 Nov 1968, LA. 7. RUDOLPH WILLIAM3 ADAMS, SR. (WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 02 Feb 1894 in Mine Le Motte, Madison Co., MO., and died 21 Jul 1960 in Many, Sabine Co., LA. He married (1) PEARLIE "PEARL" MAE MONK 30 Mar 1924 in Call, Jasper Co., TX, daughter of JAMES MONK and MARY STINSON. She was born 28 Jan 1904 in Magnolia Springs, Jasper Co., TX, and died 13 Feb 1993 in Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. He married (2) ELSIE MAE LEWING 14 May 1931, daughter of WILLIAM LEWING and MARY STRICKLAND. She was born 05 Oct 1909 in Many, Sabine Parish, LA, and died 28 May 1976 in Many, Sabine Parish, LA. Children of RUDOLPH ADAMS and PEARLIE MONK are: 15. i. BEATRICE "BEA"4 ADAMS, b. 15 Mar 1925, Call Junction, Jasper Co., TX; d. 02 May 1999, Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. 16. ii. RUDOLPH "RUDY" ADAMS, JR., b. 09 May 1926, Call Junction, Jasper Co., TX; d. 16 Jul 2007, Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. Generation No. 4 8. CHARLES EDWARD4 POTTS, SR. (CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 16 Mar 1901 in Albertha, Randolph City, AR, and died 22 Oct 1979 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA. He married JIMMIE ALICE HOWARD 1921, daughter of JOHN HOWARD and JULIA MULLENS. She was born 01 Mar 1904 in Tioga, Rapides Parish, LA, and died 17 Oct 1975 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA. Children of CHARLES POTTS and JIMMIE HOWARD are: i. VERNA LEE5 POTTS. 17. ii. CECIL EARL POTTS. 18. iii. CHAROLETTE COLLEEN POTTS. iv. VERA LEE POTTS, b. 20 Apr 1924, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; d. 03 Apr 1989, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA. v. CHARLES EDWARD POTTS, JR., b. 20 Apr 1925, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; d. 28 Apr 1945, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA. vi. WILLIAM "SONNY BOY" HIRAM POTTS, b. 1928, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA; d. 1981, Oakdale, Allen Parish, LA. 9. VELMA IRENE4 POTTS (CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 1904 in Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA, and died 13 Jul 1966 in Baytown, Harris Co., TX. She married PORTER DICKERSON 18 Nov 1922 in Oakdale Co., LA, son of LOUIS DICKERSON and ANNIE FRIZZELL. He was born 03 Dec 1896 in Lexington, Lee Co., TX, and died 16 Jun 1967 in Baytown, Harris Co., TX. Children of VELMA POTTS and PORTER DICKERSON are: 19. i. GLADYS ELAINE5 DICKERSON, b. Abt. 1924, Harris Co., TX. 20. ii. ELIZABETH LOUISE DICKERSON, b. Abt. 1925, Harris Co., TX. 21. iii. CORA "POLLY" PAULINE DICKERSON, b. 10 May 1936, Harris Co., TX. iv. SANDRA FAYE DICKERSON. 10. WILLIE VIRGIE MAE4 POTTS (CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 08 Oct 1906 in Bon Ami, Beauregard Parish, LA, and died Jul 1991 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. She married LOUIS LEROY HOWARD 1923, son of ELIAS HOWARD and ELLA DODGEN. He was born 13 Jan 1903 in Villiage Mills, Harden Co., TX, and died Jun 1974 in Woodenville, Tyler Co., TX. Children of WILLIE POTTS and LOUIS HOWARD are: i. JIMMIE MARIE5 HOWARD. ii. LOUIS "BUDDY" J. HOWARD. iii. KATHLEEN ADELLE HOWARD. 11. ELLEN LAVERN4 POTTS (CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 30 Sep 1910 in Lorine, Sabine Parish, LA, and died 27 Jul 1994 in Porter, Montgomery Co., TX. She married CLARENCE CODY CAPPS 1927. He was born 10 Mar 1900 in LA, and died 06 Oct 1965 in Harris Co., TX. Children of ELLEN POTTS and CLARENCE CAPPS are: i. BILL CODY5 CAPPS, b. 09 Jan 1929, Monroe Co., LA; m. (1) MAURICE PARKER, 22 Dec 1946, Travis Co., TX; m. (2) LENA BEVER, 06 Aug 1992, Travis Co., TX. ii. RUTH MARLENE CAPPS. iii. MARGARET "MARGIE" SHIRLEY CAPPS. 12. EDITH IRENE4 ADAMS (ADOLPHUS DAVID3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 06 Nov 1911 in Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA, and died 19 Apr 1980 in Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA. She married WILSON M. MITCHELL Abt. 1926. He was born 26 Mar 1909 in LA, and died 31 Dec 1996 in Many, Sabine Parish, LA. Children of EDITH ADAMS and WILSON MITCHELL are: i. VELMA M5 MITCHELL, b. 24 Dec 1927, Many, Sabine Co., LA. ii. RAY D MITCHELL, b. Abt. 1929, Many, Sabine Co., LA. iii. MINNIE LEE MITCHELL. iv. PAULINE MITCHELL. 22. v. GENE WILSON MITCHELL, b. 04 May 1940, Fisher, Sabine Co., LA; d. 13 Sep 1995, Sabine Co., LA. vi. OLA MAE MITCHELL. vii. BOBBY MITCHELL. viii. GARLAND MITCHELL. 13. MATTIE OLEANE4 ADAMS (ADOLPHUS DAVID3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 08 Aug 1918 in Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA. She married CARL MARX MCCORD Abt. 1934 in Florine Co., LA. He was born 13 Aug 1909, and died 02 Feb 1996 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX. Children of MATTIE ADAMS and CARL MCCORD are: i. CARLIE5 MCCORD. ii. LORRETTA MCCORD. iii. DONNICE MCCORD. iv. RALPH MCCORD. v. ALTON MCCORD. vi. ADOLPHUS DAVID MCCORD. 14. DORIS LOUISE4 ADAMS (ADOLPHUS DAVID3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 01 Feb 1927 in Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA, and died 28 Oct 1982. She married JOHN HERBERT HERRINGTON 1949 in Zwolle, Sabine Parish, LA, son of JOSEPH HERRINGTON and LULA WACTOR. Children of DORIS ADAMS and JOHN HERRINGTON are: i. CHARLES PATRICK5 HERRINGTON. ii. MARGARET EVITA HERRINGTON. 15. BEATRICE "BEA"4 ADAMS (RUDOLPH WILLIAM3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 15 Mar 1925 in Call Junction, Jasper Co., TX, and died 02 May 1999 in Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. She married MARION "AL" ALLEN CARTER 09 Aug 1943 in Kelso, Cowlitz Co., WA, son of WILLIAM CARTER and ELIZABETH HILES. He was born 29 Feb 1924 in Castle Rock, Cowlitz Co., WA, and died 15 Jul 2000 in Seattle, King Co., WA. Children of BEATRICE ADAMS and MARION CARTER are: 23. i. GILBERT ALLEN5 CARTER, b. 22 Sep 1945, Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. 24. ii. TRACEY RENE' CARTER, b. 29 Jul 1964, Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. 16. RUDOLPH "RUDY"4 ADAMS, JR. (RUDOLPH WILLIAM3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 09 May 1926 in Call Junction, Jasper Co., TX, and died 16 Jul 2007 in Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. He married VIRGINIA LEE FLIPPIN, daughter of EVERETT FLIPPIN and LAVENA UNKNOWN. She was born 10 Nov 1928 in MO. Children of RUDOLPH ADAMS and VIRGINIA FLIPPIN are: i. BRADLEY5 ADAMS, b. WA. ii. LAVENA P ADAMS, b. 1962, WA; m. BRIDGER. iii. DIANE ADAMS, m. KENISON. Generation No. 5 17. CECIL EARL5 POTTS (CHARLES EDWARD4, CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) He married WINNIE "POOH" MARION CART, daughter of LESTER CART and EVA SIMON. Children of CECIL POTTS and WINNIE CART are: i. CECILIA "JAN" JANISE6 POTTS. ii. DIANNA "JODY" JO POTTS. iii. LESTER "CHUCK" CHARLES POTTS, b. 10 Jun 1964, Hardin Co., TX. 18. CHAROLETTE COLLEEN5 POTTS (CHARLES EDWARD4, CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) She married L. E. "JUNEAU" PERKINS, son of ELLEE PERKINS and IDA JOHNSON. Children of CHAROLETTE POTTS and L. PERKINS are: i. CELESTE COLLEEN6 PERKINS. ii. TERRY WADE PERKINS. iii. LYNDAL EARL PERKINS, b. 08 Aug 1955, Elizabeth, LA; d. Nov 1986, Benbrook, Tarrant Co., TX. 19. GLADYS ELAINE5 DICKERSON (VELMA IRENE4 POTTS, CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born Abt. 1924 in Harris Co., TX. She married CECIL WILLIAM KIRKLAND 1941 in Baytown, Harris Co., TX, son of JOHN KIRKLAND and IDA TEMPLETON. He was born 19 Nov 1909 in New Waverly, Walker Co., TX, and died 14 Mar 1998 in Baytown, Harris Co., TX. Children of GLADYS DICKERSON and CECIL KIRKLAND are: i. LARRY LEE6 KIRKLAND. ii. BOBBIE JO ANN KIRKLAND. iii. JOHN WILLIAM KIRKLAND. 20. ELIZABETH LOUISE5 DICKERSON (VELMA IRENE4 POTTS, CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born Abt. 1925 in Harris Co., TX. She married (1) HERBERT SLADE MERCHANT. She married (2) B. F. "BOOTEN" PIERCE. Children of ELIZABETH DICKERSON and HERBERT MERCHANT are: i. HERBERT LEE6 MERCHANT. ii. DEANNA RENAE MERCHANT. iii. CASANDRA JEAN MERCHANT, b. 1943, Goose Creek, Harris Co., TX; d. 1943, Goose Creek, Harris Co., TX. Child of ELIZABETH DICKERSON and B. PIERCE is: iv. JOE DON6 PIERCE, m. LEIGH ANN UNKNOWN. 21. CORA "POLLY" PAULINE5 DICKERSON (VELMA IRENE4 POTTS, CORA LOUISE3 ADAMS, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 10 May 1936 in Harris Co., TX. She married TOM WADE BRUMFIELD, JR., son of TOM BRUMFIELD and MARY TAYLOR. He was born 08 Sep 1933 in Harris Co., TX. Children of CORA DICKERSON and TOM BRUMFIELD are: i. KATHY ANN6 BRUMFIELD. ii. MARY LYNN BRUMFIELD. iii. SUSAN LEIGH BRUMFIELD. 22. GENE WILSON5 MITCHELL (EDITH IRENE4 ADAMS, ADOLPHUS DAVID3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 04 May 1940 in Fisher, Sabine Co., LA, and died 13 Sep 1995 in Sabine Co., LA. He married ELLA FAY WHORTON 16 Jan 1967 in Sabine Co., LA. She was born 08 Jan 1939. Children of GENE MITCHELL and ELLA WHORTON are: i. EARNEST6 MITCHELL. ii. JAMES ANDREW MITCHELL. iii. DEWAYNE MITCHELL. iv. MERTICE MITCHELL. v. WENDY MITCHELL. 23. GILBERT ALLEN5 CARTER (BEATRICE "BEA"4 ADAMS, RUDOLPH WILLIAM3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 22 Sep 1945 in Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. He married (1) DEENA KAY MACAULEY. She was born 24 Apr 1952. He married (2) LUCY RENEE CAMFIELD. Children of GILBERT CARTER and DEENA MACAULEY are: i. SATIVA NAOMI6 CARTER, b. 20 May 1973; m. UNKNOWN LORBER. ii. NICOLE MICHELLE CARTER, b. 16 May 1976. Children of GILBERT CARTER and LUCY CAMFIELD are: iii. ALICIA KAY6 MINAKER. iv. AMY LEE MINAKER. 24. TRACEY RENE'5 CARTER (BEATRICE "BEA"4 ADAMS, RUDOLPH WILLIAM3, WILLIAM HENRY2, THOMAS C1) was born 29 Jul 1964 in Longview, Cowlitz Co., WA. She married (2) JEFFERY ALLEN DUNLAP 16 May 1998 in Clackamas Co., OR., son of GEORGE DUNLAP and MARYLEA DURNIL. He was born 02 Nov 1962 in Sullivan, Crawford Co., MO.. Child of TRACEY RENE' CARTER is: i. SARAH JOY6 HAZELLE, b. 23 May 1978, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR; m. KEVIN EDWARD SEDERQUIST; b. 15 Jan 1981, NY.