Return to Hyde County

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.

 

© 2016 Kay Midgett Sheppard