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Absalom Adams 1765–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 04 Sep 1843

Death Location: , Putnam, Indiana, USA

Father: Robert Adams

Mother: Mourning Pigg

Spouse(s): Sara Compton, Sally COMPTON, Elizabeth Slayton, Sally COMPTON, Elizabeth Slayton

Children(s): John ADAMS

In 1765, Absalom Adams entered the world in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Old Robin Adams And Mourning Lewis Pigg. Absalom Adams married Elizabeth Slayton, Sally Compton, Sara Compton, and had children including John B Daniel Boone Adams. Absalom Adams passed away in 1843 in , Putnam, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Absalom Adams entered the world in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Old Robin Adams And Mourning Lewis Pigg.
  • Absalom Adams married Elizabeth Slayton, Sally Compton, Sara Compton, and had children including John B Daniel Boone Adams.
  • Absalom Adams passed away in 1843 in , Putnam, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Adams
1727–1783
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Mourning Pigg
1710–1785
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sara Compton
1767–1851
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sally COMPTON
1765–1851
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Slayton
1775–1819
Birth Location: –
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Sally COMPTON
1765–1851
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Slayton
1775–1819
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John ADAMS
1790–1859
Birth Location: Virginia
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Absalom Adams's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Adams
1765–1843
Birth Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert "old robin" Adams
1727–1783
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Mourning (Lewis) Pigg
1710–1785
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Howard Adams) Captain
1689–1740
Goochland, Henrico County Virginia, U S A
Mourning (Fountleroy) Lewis
1694–1765
Albermarle Co, VA, Virginia, USA
Paul (Henry) Pigg
1666–1767
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Ist
1668–1727
Mary Walker
1630–1725
William Col.
1660–1706
Elizabeth Woodson
1670–1739
John II
1653–1735
Elizabeth Mott
1655–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Addams
1638–1714
Elizabeth Hind
1645–1701
Col. Ii
1635–1687
Isabel Yard
1640–1704
John Prigg
1612–1685

Absalom Adams's Descendants

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Absalom Adams (1765–04 Sep 1843) m. Sara Compton (Abt. 1767–Dec 1851) m. Sally COMPTON (1765–1851) m. Elizabeth Slayton (1775–1 Feb 1819) m. Sally COMPTON (1765–1851) m. Elizabeth Slayton (1775–1 Feb 1819)
  1. 1. John (B. " daniel boone") ADAMS 1790–1859 m. Elizabeth Stites 1788–1859 m. Rebecca Agee 1820–
    1. 1. Samuel (Williams) Adams 1810–1863 m. Diadema Moore 1815–1904
      1. 1. Miriam Adams 1849–1929 m. Peter Hunter 1838–1898
        1. 1. James (N) Hunter 1869–1944
        2. 2. Myrtie (G) Hunter 1871–
        3. 3. Misty (G) Hunter 1872–1946
        4. 4. Ina (E) Hunter 1879–
        5. 5. Samuel (W) Hunter 1885–
        6. 6. Rufus (Aaron) Hunter 1867–1921 m. Elizabeth (Electa) Bounds 1872–1936 m. Orpha (C. (Lottie)) Harbin 1872–1900

Absalom Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Absalom Adams in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1843
04 Sep 1843
Age 78
Death of Absalom Adams in , Putnam, Indiana, USA
, Putnam, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1843
    Event Place: , Putnam, Indiana, USA
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