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GENEALOGY FAMILY GROUP SHEET

John Albert ADAMS

A traditional family group sheet showing the couple, their parents, vital events, and children in one research-friendly record.

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What is a Family Group Record?

A Family Group Record, sometimes called a Family Group Sheet, documents a single family unit in detail. While a pedigree chart looks backward at direct ancestors, a family group record looks sideways and downward, focusing on parents and their children.

It records the names, birth, marriage, and death information for both parents, along with details about their children. Looking at siblings and parents together can reveal naming patterns, gaps between births, migrations, remarriages, and other clues that are easy to miss when people are viewed one at a time.

Family group records also work as evidence containers. They give researchers a place to compare conflicting dates, document sources, and keep notes about why one conclusion seems stronger than another. Used together with pedigree charts, they help turn a collection of names into a connected family story.

Family 1

Husband / Partner

immigrant flag male ancestor John Albert ADAMS
Born: 29 July 1874
Place: Holland, Brabant Wallon, Belgium
Married / Joined: 4 August 1900
Place: Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Died: 12 April 1955
Place: Fargo, North Dakota, USA
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Wife / Partner flag female ancestor Lena Sophia (Helena) WESTPHAL
Born: 14 January 1881
Place: Highland Twp, Cass, North Dakota, USA
Died: 5 January 1967
Place: Sacramento, California, USA
Her Father
immigrant flag male ancestor August Friedrich WESTPHAL
Born: 16 March 1845
Place: Spandau, Brandenburg, Germany
Died: 21 July 1918
Place: Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Her Mother
immigrant flag female ancestor Henrietta A ULRICH
Born: 23 October 1852
Place: Berlin, Germany
Died: 3 June 1908
Place: Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Children

Listed in birth order when known. Select a child for the full genealogy record.

1. flag male ancestor  John Albert ADAMS
Born 14 May 1901
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Married
23 August 1926

Sioux City, Iowa, USA
Died 16 October 1937
Chicago, Illinois, USA
2. flag boy ancestor  Roy ADAMS
Born 17 February 1903
, North Dakota, USA
Died 1912
3. flag male ancestor  Clifford Walter ADAMS
Born 9 February 1905
, North Dakota, USA
Died 9 September 1963
Morehead, Clay, Minnesota, USA
4. flag male ancestor  Irwin Orville ADAMS
Born 7 January 1908
Sheldon, North Dakota, USA
Died 3 April 1987
Silver Lake, Portage, Ohio, USA
5. flag female ancestor  Sylvia H ADAMS
Born 10 September 1908
Sheldon, North Dakota, USA
Died 14 October 1999
North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, USA
6. flag female ancestor  Clara Evelyn Sophia ADAMS
Born 1 July 1910
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Died 2 March 2000
Massillon, Stark, Ohio, USA
7. flag female ancestor  Zelma Pearl Hattie ADAMS
Born 7 August 1912
, North Dakota, USA
Died 14 April 2012
Riverside, California, USA
8. flag female ancestor  Rena Alvina Helen ADAMS
Born 30 April 1916
, North Dakota, USA
Died 25 November 2007
Riverside, California, USA
9. flag female ancestor  Mary Helen ADAMS
Born 11 August 1918
Sheldon, North Dakota, USA
Died 6 April 1994
Chino, San Bernadino, California, USA