1917 - 2020 (102 years) Submit Photo / Document
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Name |
Bernard Lee Adams |
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Born |
27 May 1917 |
Canton, Oxford, Maine |
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Bernard Lee Adams Jr Birth Record Bernard Lee Adams Jr Birth Record |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1920 |
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1920 Adams. 1920 US census, Oxford, Maine, enumeration district 109, Family Number 169, Adams. |
Census |
1930 |
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1930 Adams B. 1930 US census, Oxford, Maine, enumeration district 9-10, Family Number 142, Adams. This entry spans two sheets. |
Census |
1940 |
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1940 Adams. 1940 US census, Oxford, Maine, enumeration district 9-13, Family Number 186, Adams. |
Census |
1950 |
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1950 Adams. 1950 US census, Canton, Oxford, Maine, enumeration district 19-13, Lines Number 21 through 25, Adams. |
Military Service |
U.S. Army, WWII |
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A little bit of luck WWII veteran reminisces on serving in Normandy Sun Journal. A little bit of luck WWII veteran reminisces on serving in Normandy Sun Journal, Franklin Maine. |
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Bernard Adams Press Release. Press release issued 19 October 2017 by U.S. Representative Bruce Poliquin of Maine describing his presenting Bernard with medals he earned in WWII. |
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Poliquin Pins Purple Heart. Congressional Representative Bruce Poliquin pins a Purple Heart medal on Bernard Adams Jr. |
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Adams Family and Poliquin. Bernard Adams, center at 100 years old. From the left, granddaughter Prudy Adams, U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, grandson Russell Adams, daughter Joan Kneeland and her husband, Richard.
Bernard is wearing his purple heart and the medals he holding are from the left; WWII Victory Medal, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with triple bronze star attachment and, the U.S. Army Good Conduct Medal. |
Died |
29 Jan 2020 |
Canton, Oxford, Maine |
Buried |
8 May 2020 |
Hillside Cemetery, Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States |
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Bernard Adams Jr Family Stone. Bernard Adams Jr Family Stone. |
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Bernard Adams Jr Burial Plots. Bernard Adams Jr Burial Plots. |
Siblings |
2 siblings |
1. Albert Hayden Adams, b. 10 Oct 1919, Canton, Oxford, Maine , d. 30 Nov 2007, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine  | |
2. John Wesley Adams, b. 25 Aug 1926, Canton, Oxford, Maine , d. 7 Jun 2015, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine  | |
Person ID |
I17536 |
Nagel |
Last Modified |
1 Feb 2020 |
DNA Tests |
1 person has linked a DNA test to Bernard Lee Adams, Jr  |
Test Type | Taken by | Haplogroup | Test Information |
atDNA |
Kenneth Allen Nagel | |
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Father |
Bernard Lee Adams, Sr., b. 2 Oct 1886, Temple, Franklin, Maine , d. 7 Feb 1954, Canton Point, Oxford, Maine (Age 67 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Julia Elizabeth Hayden, b. 20 May 1893, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts , d. 24 Feb 1983, Farmington, Franklin, Maine (Age 89 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Family ID |
F5860 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 27 May 1917 - Canton, Oxford, Maine |
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 | Died - 29 Jan 2020 - Canton, Oxford, Maine |
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 | Buried - 8 May 2020 - Hillside Cemetery, Canton, Oxford, Maine, United States |
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