William Roy Adams
- Born: 2 Mar 1887, Duncanon, Perry Co., PA
- Died: After 27 Apr 1942, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA.
 General Notes:
The WWI Draft Registration taken in Bigelow Village, Minnesota on June 5, 1917 for William Roy Adams records his date of birth as March 2, 1887 at Duncanon, [Perry Co.,] PA. He is working at a Commercial Truck Grocery of Forbes and Adams. He is their to harvest the crop. He is single and his physical description is tall and slender with blue eyes and dark hair.
The 1920 Federal Census for Middlesex Township, Cumberland Co., PA, District 27, page 62B, dated January 6, 1920 records W. R. (33 - PA/PA/PA) and Ruth (24 - Iowa/IL/IL) Adams with their daughter, Arla Adams (2 - Iowa/PA/Iowa). W. R. is a laborer. Nearby is W. R.'s brother, Charles Adams, and his family.
The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) for Roy William Adams dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as March 2, 1887 in Perry Co., PA. He is living with his wife, Mrs. Roy Adams, Carlisle, Middleton Township, Cumberland Co., PA. He is working for a Railway Express Agency in Harrisburg, PA and his physical description is 5' 8", 195 lbs with blue eyes, gray hair and ruddy complexion.
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