Records of Jon Adams on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Jon Adams in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jon Adams and the Adams Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Adams Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Adams family tree.

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Adams Family History Databases

Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.

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Adams Forums

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Jon Adams (musician)

Jon Adams is an American folk musician active in the coffee house circuit in the 1960s. He was born in Berkeley, California in 1939. His mother was from Oregon and his father was a Methodist minister.

Adams frequently played coffee houses and folk festivals in California, especially in Berkeley and San Jose and in Portland, Oregon through the 1960s and early 1970s. For example, he performed at the Jabberwock coffee house in Berkeley a number of times in the 1960s and appeared at the Heritage Coffee House in a "Hoot" featuring performers from the San Diego Folk Festival in 1971. He performed alongside musicians such as Cal Scott. He performed at other festivals, including the Mariposa Folk Festival. Adams was also a member of the Portable Folk Festival, a collective of folk musicians who traveled North America in a school bus in 1971, frequently appearing at folk festivals. Members of the group continue to meet up in California. Other members of the Portable Folk Festival included: Faith Petric, Larry Hanks, Jim Ringer, the Sweet's Mill String Band, and Jon Wilcox. He spent time at Sweet's Mill Music Camp in Northern California. He remains active in the West Coast folk scene where he plays music festivals and is known for leading song as well as finger-style guitar playing. Adams is also active as a teacher and mentor with performers such as Pat O'Neil citing him as an early influence.

Source: Jon Adams (musician), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Adams

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