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George Lawrence Adams (1918 - 1999)

George Lawrence "Pop" Adams
Born in New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 80 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

George Adams served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 23 Feb 1942
Unit(s):
Service ended: 7 Dec 1945
Brothers George and Pete Adams married sisters Bernice and Dorothy Flinner.

George Lawrence Adams [1] [2]

George L Adams [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

George Adams [9]

Born
12 Oct 1918
New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. [1] [2] [6] [7] [8]

Died
17 Feb 1999
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. [2] [7] [8]

Residence

1920 Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Relation to Head: Son Residence Marital Status: Single. [3]

1930 Arnold, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.Marital Status: Single Relation to Head: Son. [9]

1935 New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania. [4]

1940 New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son. [1] [4]

1950 New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. [6]

Military Service
World War II
US Army
Enlistment Date : 23 Feb 1942 Release Date : 7 Dec 1945. [5] [6]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 8 Ancestry Record 2238 #5293504 Transcript: George Lawrence Adams Age: 22 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 12 Oct 1918 Birth Place: New Kensington, Pennsylvania, USA Residence Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA Employer: Bell Telephone Co Of Pennsylvania Weight: 183 Complexion: Light Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Blonde Height: 6 1 Next of Kin: Katherine Adams [Mother]
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Ancestry Record 60901 #25106348 Transcript: George Lawrence Adams [George L Adams] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 12 Oct 1918 Birth Place: New Kensington, Pennsylvania Death Date: 17 Feb 1999 Father: Louis Adams Mother: Katherine Theis Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as GEORGE LAWRENCE ADAMS; 24 Feb 1999: Name listed as GEORGE L ADAMS
  3. 3.0 3.1 "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6B4-3FH : 3 February 2021), George L Adams in entry for Louis Adams, 1920.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQHB-1X9 : 7 January 2021), George L Adams in household of Louis Adams, New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-25, sheet 10B, line 64, family 211, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3537.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMJ2-LDY : 5 December 2014), George L Adams, enlisted 23 Feb 1942, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). World War II Veterans Compensation Applications, circa 1950s. Records of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Record Group 19, Series 19.92 (877 cartons). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Ancestry Record 3147 #5034 Transcript: George L Adams Birth Date: 12 Oct 1918 Birth Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA Gender: Male Residence Date: 20 Feb 1950 Residence Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYSX-JZ4 : 8 January 2021), George L Adams, 17 Feb 1999; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Ancestry Record 2441 #14461744 Transcript: George Adams Gender: Male Birth Date: 12 Oct 1918 Death Date: 17 Feb 1999 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 23 Feb 1942 Release Date 1: 7 Dec 1945
  9. 9.0 9.1 "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHHV-Q8X : accessed 21 March 2021), George Adams in household of Louis Adams, Arnold, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 11A, line 16, family 217, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2155; FHL microfilm 2,341,889.




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