Son of James Pinckney Henry Adams and Fidelia Yates Adams.

Brother of:
--Children of Fidelia Yates
[Dr Claudius Alvis Adams]
Hattie Adams Pleasants
Alpheus James Adams
--Children of Cora Reavis
Lillian M Adams Schilling(Aug 1872) m. Fred Schilling
Effie Adams Poplin
Annie Laurie Adams Gurley
Ada Mary Adams
Lucy Cleo Adams
Gussie Adams Yarborough
Mabel Adams Kelly
Henry Reavis Adams

Married to Mattie Lee Moye on November 14, 1894 in Wake County, North Carolina.

Claude and Mattie were the parents of:
Mattie Moye Adams Lee
Claude Alvis Adams
William H Adams
Mary M Adams
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Claude A. Adams
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Cary, Wake, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: J.P.H. Adams
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Cora Adams
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
J.P.H. Adams 34
Cora Adams 20
Claude A. Adams 8
Hattie A. Adams 4
Alpheus J. Adams 1

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name Claudius A Adams
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 14 Nov 1894
Event Place Wake, North Carolina
Gender Male
Age 23
Birth Year (Estimated) 1871
Father's Name James P H Adams
Mother's Name Fidelia A Adams
Spouse's Name Mattie V Moye
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1874
Spouse's Father's Name A W Moye
Spouse's Mother's Name Vene Moye

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: C A Adams
Age in 1910: 38
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Durham Ward 2, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mattie Lee Adams
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
C A Adams 38
Mattie Lee Adams 36
Martha M Adams 14
C A Adams Jr. 12
William H Adams 10
A W Moie 57
V J Moie 55
Willie S Pallerson 39

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Claude A Adams
Age: 48
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham Ward 2, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Liberty Street
House Number: 307
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mattie Adams
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Doctor
Employment Field: Own Account
Household Members:
Name Age
Claude A Adams 48
Mattie Adams 45
Mattie Maye Adams 24
Claude Adams 22
Grace Adams 22
Alfred W Maye 67
Venia Maye 65

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Claud A Adams
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1872
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mattie M Adams
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Claud A Adams 58
Mattie M Adams 55
Venia J Moye 75

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Dr Claude Alvis Adams Sr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 62 years, 21 days
Marital status: Married
Occupation: General Practitioner Physician
Birth Date: 17 Oct
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina
Death Date: 8 Nov 1933
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Spouse's name: Mrs Mattie Maye Adams
Father's Name: J P H Adams b.Wake County
Mother's Name: Fidelia Yates b.Wake County
Cause of death: Carcinoma of the heart and pancreas
Informant: Dr C A Adams, Jr, Durham, NC