Edward
Adams - 1914
NC State Archives; Original estates records
1745-1904; CR.053.508.1
1914-1919 - Many receipts paid by Miss Tillie Adams
November 4, 1919 - Lengthy inventory taken by Miss Matilda "Tille" Adams, executrix to Edward Adams, consisting of household & kitchen furniture, farming implements, cattle & hogs, cash on hand and notes.
November 10, 1919 - Final account by Miss Matilda Adams, executrix of Edward Adams, dec'd.
NOTES: Edward A. Adams was born Nov. 12, 1849 and died Aug. 27, 1914. He was the son of James Adams, Sr. & Martha Ann Murray. He married Eleanor Ella Swindell (1849-1889) in Hyde County on Nov. 29, 1876 when they were both 27 years old. By the time the 1880 Hyde census was taken they had 2 children, one of them being Matilda who was his executrix. You can read his obituary here.
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