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Adam Shows

2 Apr 1845 – 11 Nov 1915

Birth	2 Apr 1845
Death	11 Nov 1915
Cemetery	Zion's Rest Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Hebron , Jackson Parish , Louisiana , USA
Added by	Lee Ann Swanner Hodnett on 01 Dec 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78766541

Bio

Adam Shows & Nellie Swanner were married 6 Dec 1877. They had 4 children. A daughter Winnie Eller Shows b 27 Aug 1844; d 4 Sep 1891. She is thought to be buried in an unmarked grave at Zion Rest Cemetery near her parents. Adam & Nellie both died of pneumonia 1 week apart. At some point in his life Adam became blind according to a grandson.

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Family

Parents

• Cornelius Holmes Shows 1795–1887

Spouse

• Eleanor Ann "Nellie" Swanner Shows 1852–1915

Siblings

• Richard Franklin Shows 1821–1874
• John Rayborn Shows 1824–1889
• James Polk Shows 1824–1880
• Cornealious Holmes Shows 1825–1892

Children

• Joshua William "Willie" Shows 1878–1956
• Mary Almeda "Mollie" Shows Tullos Shackelford 1880–1912
• Millie Lusenda "Cindy" Shows Baillio 1886–1964

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