Edward William Adcox of Decherd, Franklin County, TN was born on June 8, 1870. He was married to Frances Adcox in 1892 in Franklin County, and they were together until Frances' death on January 19, 1948. He had children Lelia Gillespie, Edna Warren, Warner Adcox, Lear Smythe, Hubert Adcox, Lucille Clark, Nell Smythe, Ed Adcox, and Rosella Conn. Edward Adcox died at age 83 years old on July 8, 1953 in Decherd, Franklin County, and was buried in July 1953 at Mount Garner Cemetery in Decherd.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...