Person:Sylvester Adams (2)

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Sylvester T. Adams
b.7 May 1923 Falls, Texas, United States
d.3 Aug 2000
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Cleo Adams1919 - 1968
  2. Sylvester T. Adams1923 - 2000
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Facts and Events
Name Sylvester T. Adams
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 7 May 1923 Falls, Texas, United States
Residence? 1935 Lavaca, Texas, United States
Residence[1] 1941 Weimar, Fayette, Texas, United States
Military[5][6][8] From 6 Nov 1945 to 9 Dec 1946 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion 82nd Airborne division, better known as the "Triple Nickels"
Residence[2] 2000 Los Angeles, California, United States
Death[2][4] 3 Aug 2000
Burial[4] Weimer, Colorado, Texas, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 .

    Name: Sylvester Adams
    Birth Date: 07 May 1923
    Birthplace: Falls, Texas
    Employer: Otto Hollis
    Complexion: Dark Brown
    Race: Black
    Height: 6
    Weight: 145
    Eye Color: Black
    Hair Color: Black
    Relative's Name: Cleo Thomas
    Event Type: Draft Registration
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Weimar, Fayette, Texas, United States
    Event Place (Original): Weimar, Fayette, Texas, United States
    Affiliate Publication Number: 2169790
    Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 1940-1945
    Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
    Cleo Thomas Relative U

    Digital Folder Number: 103226796
    Image Number: 175

    Citing this Record
    "Texas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL3X-82L2 : Sun Jan 19 14:28:33 UTC 2025), Entry for Sylvester Adams and Cleo Thomas, 24 Sep 1941.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 .

    Name: Sylvester Adams
    State: Texas
    Last Place of Residence: Los Angeles, California
    Previous Residence Postal Code: 90016
    Age: 77
    Birth Date: 07 May 1923
    Death Date: 03 Aug 2000

    Citing this Record
    "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9JQ-P23 : 10 January 2021), Sylvester Adams, 03 Aug 2000; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

  3. ↑ .

    Name: Sylvester Adams
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1923
    Event Place: Falls, Texas
    Certificate Number: 26911

    Citing this Record
    "Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VD9G-TK5 : 1 January 2015), Sylvester Adams, 07 May 1923; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 .

    Sylvester T Adams
    Birth: 7 Mar 1923
    Death: 3 Aug 2000 (aged 77)
    Burial: Paradise Garden Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, USA
    Memorial #: 96591495
    Bio: s/o Joe and Marzella Adams
    Family Members
    Parents
    Joe Adams 1896-1981
    Siblings
    Sherman Adams 1927-1979
    Ralph Adams 1933-1994
    Created by: Skip Farrow (47380732)
    Added: 2012-09-05T20:31:02.000Z
    URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96591495/sylvester-t-adams
    Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96591495/sylvester_t-adams: accessed February 15, 2025), memorial page for Sylvester T Adams (7 Mar 1923–3 Aug 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96591495, citing Paradise Garden Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Skip Farrow (contributor 47380732).

  5. ↑ .

    US, Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    Full Name
    Sylvester Adams
    Social Security Number
    ***-**-4561
    Birth Date
    7 May 1923
    Death Date
    3 Aug 2000
    Cause Of Death
    Unknown
    Organization Code
    ARMY
    Organization
    Army
    Branch
    Army
    Enlistment Date
    6 Nov 1945
    Release Date
    9 Dec 1946
    Conflict Period
    Other Service
    Served For
    United States of America

  6. ↑ .

    https://www.asomf.org/the-history-of-the-triple-nickles/

  7.   .

    https://www.werelate.org/wiki/The_Triple_Nickles

  8. ↑ .

    http://triplenickle.com/history.htm

  9.   .

    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Name Sylvester Adams
    Social Security Number 457-22-4561
    Birth Date 7 May 1923
    Issue year Before 1951
    Issue State Texas
    Last Residence 90016, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Death Date 3 Aug 2000

  10.   .

    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Detail Source
    Name Sylvester Adams
    [Sylvester T Adams]
    Gender Male
    Race Black
    Birth Date 7 May 1922
    Birth Place Falls, Texas
    Death Date 3 Aug 2000
    Father
    Joe Adams
    Mother
    Marzella Hamilton
    SSN 457224561
    Notes Oct 1940: Name listed as SYLVESTER ADAMS; : Name listed as SYLVESTER T ADAMS

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