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Absalom Drury ADAMS 1809–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Pine Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Sep 1870

Death Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Adams'

Mother: Lydia (Adams)

Spouse(s): Nancy (Adams)

Children(s): Daniel ADAMS, Randolph ADAMS, Solomon ADAMS, Elizabeth ADAMS, Sarah ADAMS, Frazier ADAMS, Nancy ADAMS

Absalom Drury ADAMS was born in 1809 in Pine Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Hobbs Adams Aka John Of All Adams And Lydia Letty Simpson Adams. In 1850, Absalom Drury ADAMS resided in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Absalom Drury ADAMS resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Absalom Drury ADAMS married Nancy Frazier Adams, and had children including Daniel Breck Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Frazier Adams, Nancy Adams, Randolph D Adams, Sarah Adams, Solomon Salimon Adams. Absalom Drury ADAMS passed away in 1870 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Absalom Drury ADAMS was born in 1809 in Pine Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Hobbs Adams Aka John Of All Adams And Lydia Letty Simpson Adams.
  • In 1850, Absalom Drury ADAMS resided in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Absalom Drury ADAMS resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Absalom Drury ADAMS married Nancy Frazier Adams, and had children including Daniel Breck Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Frazier Adams, Nancy Adams, Randolph D Adams, Sarah Adams, Solomon Salimon Adams.
  • Absalom Drury ADAMS passed away in 1870 in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absalom ADAMS's Ancestors

Self
Absalom ADAMS
1809–1870
Birth Place: Pine Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Hobbs ADAMS aka 'John of All Adams'
1747–1815
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Lydia (Letty SIMPSON) (Adams)
1771–1845
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Hobbs ADAMS) Sr
1727–1804
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann) CAUDILL
1730–1836
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Samuel SIMPSON
1745–1771
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Mary (SWAIN) (Simpson)
1749–1836
Tyrell, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin ADAMS
1710–1756
Nancy (Adams)
1709–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ADAMS
1690–1752
Elizabeth (Adams)
1690–1722
George EZELL
1674–1730
Rebecca (Ezell)
1679–1738

Absalom ADAMS's Descendants

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Absalom (Drury) ADAMS (1809–Sep 1870) m. Nancy (FRAZIER) (Adams) (13 Nov 1813–)
  1. 1. Daniel (Breck) ADAMS 1849–1937 m. Nancy (Adams) 1858–
    1. 1. Frasier ADAMS 1879–
  2. 2. Randolph (D) ADAMS 1847–1930
  3. 3. Solomon (Salimon) ADAMS 1844–1917
  4. 4. Elizabeth ADAMS 1852–
  5. 5. Sarah ADAMS 1836–
  6. 6. Frazier ADAMS 1841–1917 m. Rachel (Sarah Sally ADAMS) (Adams) 1851–1929
  7. 7. Nancy ADAMS 1834–1900

Absalom ADAMS's Timeline

5 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Absalom Drury ADAMS in Pine Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Pine Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 41
Absalom Drury ADAMS resided here in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Absalom Drury ADAMS resided here in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Absalom Drury ADAMS resided here in Precinct 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1870
Sep 1870
Age 61
Death of Absalom Drury ADAMS in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 359B; Family History Library Film: 545980
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 666; Family History Library Film: 803381
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 137B; Image: 559

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 137B; Image: 559

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 666; Family History Library Film: 803381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 359B; Family History Library Film: 545980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1870
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

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