Robert Adams
(1870-)
Elizabeth Sophia Peterkin
(1868-)
Agenora Peterkin Adams
(1902-After 1942)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Louis Darby Willard

Agenora Peterkin Adams 1 2 3

  • Born: 28 July 1902, South Carolina 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Louis Darby Willard in 1927 1
  • Died: After 1942
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bullet  General Notes:

Following the death of her first husband, Louis Willard, in 1936, Agenora was remarried in 1942 to Jon Christopher von Lehe.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Saint Matthews, SC on 15 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 3, Family 205, Roll 2188
Saint Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina
Home rented $100
Agenora Willard..Wife..27..SC..Farmer
(Living with husband, daughter, aunt, and widowed father-in-law.)
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Fort Motte, SC on 4 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 9-3, Family 65, Roll 3792
Fort Motte, Calhoun County, South Carolina
home owned, $3000
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
Agenora A. Willard..Head..37..SC..Widowed..4 yrs college..Farmer, Dairy Farm
Charlotte E. Willard..Daughter..12..SC..5th grade
George W. Willard..Father-in-Law..79..MD..Widowed..9th grade..Carpenter Foreman, Building Construction
Melvin Bolton..Lodger..21..AL..Farm Laborer

(Agenora was widowed and living with her daughter and widowed father-in-law.)
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Agenora married Louis Darby Willard, son of George Willing Willard and Charlotte Garnett Taber, in 1927.1 (Louis Darby Willard was born on 1 October 1898 in South Carolina,1 2 4 5 6 died on 2 January 1936 in Fort Motte, SC 2 6 and was buried on 3 January 1936 in Saint Matthews Parish Episcopal Church Cemetery, Fort Motte, Calhoun, SC 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Saint Matthews, SC on 15 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 3, Family 205, Roll 2188
Saint Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina
Home rented $100
Louis Willard..Head..31..SC..Farmer
Agenora Willard..Wife..27..SC..Farmer
Charlotte Willard..Dau..2..SC
Mercer Darby..Aunt..75..SC
George W. Willard..Fathr..69..SC
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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Saint Matthews, Calhoun County, South Carolina, enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 10B, family 205, Louis Darby Willard and Agenora Peterkin Adams; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Mar 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2188.

2 Kyle Barnes, "BARNESMCCORDWEST," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3200448 : accessed 31 Aug 2013).

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Fort Motte, Calhoun County, South Carolina, enumeration district (ED) 9-3, sheet 4B, household 65, Agenora Peterkin Adams; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Aug 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3792.

4 Dianne Shafer, "John Michael Shafer Family Tree," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2868409 : accessed 16 Jul 2012).

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Fort Motte, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, enumeration district (ED) 47, sheet 9B, family 177, George Willing Willard and Charlotte Taber; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Aug 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 28 Jul 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=140906121.


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