Espy Lauline Adams [Jennings] (c1923-a1938)


Dates

Birth: About 1923 George, Mississippi, USA
Father: Joseph Robert Adams 1887-1972
Mother: Margaret Camilia Howell 1884-1966

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: Unknown
Husband: William Collins Jennings 1911-1999

Death: After 1938

Children

Unknown

Notes

In the 1930 census as Lollie Adams aged 7 and living with Joe and Marguerite (parents), brother (Woodrow) and four sisters (Evalyn, Gertrude, Lula Mae, and Sibyl) in George County, Mississippi.

Her husband died in Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi in 1999.

Marilyn Broadus Hodges has an entry for Espy Lauline Adams, parents Joseph Robert Adams and Margaret Camelia Howell and her marriage to William C Jennings. There is also an entry for Lauline Adams with identical information.

Floyd E Scott has an entry for Epsy Lauline Adams, parents Joseph Adams and Margret Howell, and her marriage to William C. Jennings.

There is an entry in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Espy Lauline Adams, parents Joesph (sic) Robert Adams and Margaret Camelia Howell. Floyd Scott has an entry for ? Adams, parents Joseph Robert Adams and Margaret Camelia Howell, married to William C Jennings.

Espy is either derived from the German Espey (a topographic name for someone who lived by a stretch of water or marsh edged by aspen trees) or from the Gaelic Mac Gille Easbuig (Scottish), Mac Giolla Easpaig (Irish) ‘servant of the bishop’.

Relationship

Espy Lauline Adams was my fifth cousin once removed.

Adams Gendex
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