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Adam Clements 1738 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 April 1738

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 October 1811

Death Location: Lynchburg, Campbell City, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Gun-Powder

Mother: Susannah hill

Spouse(s): Agnes Clark

Children(s): Charles Militia, William (Adam), Samuel Clement, Juriah Clement, Susannah Perkins, Benjamin Clement, Charles House"), Adam Clement, Adam Clement, George Cock", Captain (Adam), Agnes Clements, Sarah Clements, John Clemens

Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia was born in 1738 in Amelia County, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Clement (Wm); Captain of Rangers during the French and Indian Wars; Manufactured Salt-Petre \ Gun-Powder and Susannah CLEMENT hill. Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia married Agnes Louisa CLEMENTS Clark, and had children including Charles Johnson "John" Clement (Adam, Ben) *ARW North Carolina Militia, William Johnson Clement (Adam), Samuel M Clement, Juriah Lucy Clement, Susannah Clements - Perkins, Benjamin Clement, Charles I Clements (Inherited Clement Hill House"), Adam Clement, Adam Clement, George Washington Clements of "Turkey Cock", Captain Alexander Clement (Adam), Agnes Clements, Sarah "Sally" Clements, John Marshall Clemens. Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia passed away in 1811 in Lynchburg, Campbell City, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia was born in 1738 in Amelia County, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Clement (Wm); Captain of Rangers during the French and Indian Wars; Manufactured Salt-Petre \ Gun-Powder and Susannah CLEMENT hill.
  • Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia married Agnes Louisa CLEMENTS Clark, and had children including Charles Johnson "John" Clement (Adam, Ben) *ARW North Carolina Militia, William Johnson Clement (Adam), Samuel M Clement, Juriah Lucy Clement, Susannah Clements - Perkins, Benjamin Clement, Charles I Clements (Inherited Clement Hill House"), Adam Clement, Adam Clement, George Washington Clements of "Turkey Cock", Captain Alexander Clement (Adam), Agnes Clements, Sarah "Sally" Clements, John Marshall Clemens.
  • Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia passed away in 1811 in Lynchburg, Campbell City, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Gun-Powder
1700 – 1780
Birth Location: Glouchester Co, VA
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Susannah hill
1710 – 1788
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Clark
1747 – 1811
Birth Location: Camp Creek, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Charles Militia
1766 – 1843
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
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William (Adam)
1768 – 1843
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Clement
1770 – 1805
Birth Location: Macon, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Juriah Clement
1776 – 1888
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Perkins
1778 – 1832
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Clement
1780 – 1826
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Charles House")
1781 – 1838
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Adam Clement
1782 – 1858
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Adam Clement
1785 – 1858
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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George Cock"
1786 – 1867
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Captain (Adam)
1790 – 1844
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia
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Agnes Clements
1792 – 1813
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Clements
1794 – 1858
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
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John Clemens
1798 – 1847
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
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Adam Clements's Ancestors

Self
Adam Clements
1738 – 1811
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Clement (Wm); Captain of Rangers during the French and Indian Wars; Manufactured Salt-Petre \ Gun-Powder
1700 – 1780
Glouchester Co, VA
Susannah (CLEMENT) hill
1710 – 1788
King and Queen County, Virginia
Grandparents
William Clements
1680 – 1760
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Anne (Catherine CLEMENTS) Taylor
1679 – 1720
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Clements
1631 – 1710
Mary Saywell
1646 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Clements
1607 – 1657
Edith Pierce
1607 – 1644

Adam Clements's Descendants

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Adam Clements (22 April 1738 – 11 October 1811) m. Agnes (Louisa CLEMENTS) Clark (22 December 1747 – 1811)
  1. 1. Charles (Johnson "John" Clement (Adam, Ben) *ARW North Carolina) Militia (1766 – 5 Jun 1843)
  2. 2. William (Johnson Clement) (Adam) (1768 – 05 Jun 1843)
  3. 3. Samuel (M) Clement (1770 – 7 Aug 1805)
  4. 4. Juriah (Lucy) Clement (1776 – Before 13 July 1888)
  5. 5. Susannah (Clements -) Perkins (1778 – 1832)
  6. 6. Benjamin Clement (1780 – 21 Dec 1826)
  7. 7. Charles (I Clements (Inherited Clement Hill) House") (1781 – 22 Jul 1838)
  8. 8. Adam Clement (5 May 1782 – 1 January 1858)
  9. 9. Adam Clement (25 May 1785 – 1 January 1858)
  10. 10. George (Washington Clements of "Turkey) Cock" (17 March 1786 – 15 November 1867) m. Stella (Johnson CLEMENT) Smith (13 Sep 1804 – 15 Mar 1889) m. Sarah (J. CLEMENT) Turner (13 Sep 1804 – 15 March 1889)
    1. 1. George (Washington II) Clement (15 Oct 1814 – 18 April 1897)
    2. 2. William (Calloway) Clement (29 November 1818 – 25 February 1860)
    3. 3. Charles (Johnson) Clement (05 Jul 1824 – 1901)
    4. 4. Charlotte Clements (18 Aug 1825 – January 1883)
    5. 5. Stella (Johnson CLEMENT JULIAN) Clements (4 January 1829 – 21 Aug 1896) m. Alexander Clement (1819 – 1855) m. Bailey (Frazier) Julian (8 April 1810 – 22 September 1886)
      1. 1. Alexander (Winfield) Clement (02 Aug 1849 – 11 Oct 1924)
      2. 2. Benjamin (W) Clement (Aug 1850 – 11 Sep 1929)
      3. 3. William Clement (ABT 1855 – Between 1860 and 1870)
      4. 4. Stella (Jane Isabella) Clement
      5. 5. George (Washington) Julian (abt 1858 – 29 May 1928)
      6. 6. Pauline (Agness NEESE) Julian (11 April 1860 – 1 June 1926)
      7. 7. Columbia (Cornelia ESPY) Julian (31 January 1862 – 1 May 1916)
      8. 8. Bailey (Frazier) Julian (Jun 1864 – 26 March 1907)
      9. 9. Cora (I. KENNEDY) Julian (24 September 1868 – 22 January 1948)
      10. 10. Rachel (S) Julian
      11. 11. Robert (M) Julian
      12. 12. Alfred (W) Julian
      13. 13. Ruth (E) Julian
    6. 6. James (Reid) Clement (27 January 1831 – 25 Feb 1860)
    7. 7. John (Smith) Clement (19 Oct 1812 – 1862)
    8. 8. Ralph (Alexander) Clement (3 Feb 1817 – 25 Feb 1860)
    9. 9. Paulina (Agnes) Clement (17 Nov 1820 – 23 Apr 1904)
    10. 10. Sarah (Isabella) Clement (16 Dec 1822 – 9 Nov 1922)
    11. 11. Mary (Frances) Clement (16 Sep 1835 – 29 Aug 1837)
    12. 12. Susan (Charlotte) Clement (16 Feb 1837 – 1838)
    13. 13. Benjamin (Turner) Clement (25 May 1838 – 3 Sep 1913) m. Eleanor ("Ellen" Sidney CLEMENT) Rigney (Jun 1844 – 1904) m. Sallie (J CLEMENT) Gravely (1849 – 1870) m. Alice (Barbara CLEMENT) Williams (12 December 1860 – 6 September 1910) m. Alice (B. CLEMENT) Williams
      1. 1. William (Johnson) Rigney (08 Mar 1863 – 17 Jun 1932)
      2. 2. Benjamin (Lee) Rigney (14 Mar 1866 – 8 Jun 1956)
      3. 3. Benjamin (L) Clements (Apr 1866 – 8 Jun 1956)
      4. 4. Albert (Sidney) Rigney (13 July 1867 – 23 December 1949)
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen "Mollie" Clements) Rigney (9 APR 1868 – 25 Jul 1964)
      6. 6. Alberts Rigney (1869 – )
      7. 7. Samuel (H) Rigney (1871 – )
      8. 8. Horris (G.) Rigney (1872 – 1955)
      9. 9. RobtM Rigney (1873 – )
      10. 10. Samuel (Houston) Rigney (22 Apr 1874 – Aft. 1920)
      11. 11. Robert (Morris) Rigney (8 September 1874 – 12 April 1955)
      12. 12. Harry (Richard (Whale)) Rigney (13 Mar 1875 – 10 Nov 1948)
      13. 13. Ida (Belle) Rigney (30 Jun 1875 – 15 May 1964)
      14. 14. James (Hunter) Rigney (13 Dec 1876 – 30 Jul 1945)
      15. 15. Madison (Monroe) Rigney (Aug 1879 – Apr 12, 1955)
      16. 16. Minnie (Gertude) Rigney (Jul 1882 – )
      17. 17. Lula (Mae) Rigney (19 January 1883 – 5 November 1955)
      18. 18. Annie (S.) Rigney (1885-05-00 – )
      19. 19. Edward (Chester) Clements (13 Jul 1870 – 15 Sep 1901)
      20. 20. Fletcher (Blaine) Clement (29 Mar 1892 – 3 Mar 1982) m. Cordia (Louise CLEMENT) Manwarring (17 October 1894 – 18 January 1964)
        1. 1. Fletcher (Blaine) Clement (1 Nov 1914 – 28 Jan 1957)
        2. 2. William (Turner) Clement (19 Jan 1916 – 9 Mar 1997)
        3. 3. Edgar (Dryden) Clement (20 Oct 1921 – 26 Oct 1984)
      21. 21. Vida (O. MCGIN) Clement (May 1899 – )
    14. 14. E. (Henry Clay) Clement (21 Jan 1840 – 19 Nov 1919)
    15. 15. Juriah (Octavia) Clement (26 Jun 1844 – 23 March 1927)
    16. 16. Stephen (Fletcher) Clement (21 Jun 1846 – 3 February 1915)
    17. 17. Adam (Baker) Clement
  11. 11. Captain (Alexander Clement) (Adam) (1790 – 1844)
  12. 12. Agnes Clements (1792 – 1813)
  13. 13. Sarah ("Sally") Clements (3 aug 1794 – 24 Sep 1858)
  14. 14. John (Marshall) Clemens (11 Aug 1798 – 24 MAR 1847)

Adam Clements's Timeline

3 Records

1738
22 April 1738
Birth of Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia in Amelia County, Virginia, United States
Amelia County, Virginia, United States
1765
1765
Age 27
Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia was married in Bedord County, Virginia, USA
Bedord County, Virginia, USA
1811
11 October 1811
Age 73
Death of Adam Clements Sr. \ Captain \ Sherriff of Campbell County, Virginia in Lynchburg, Campbell City, Virginia, United States
Lynchburg, Campbell City, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 April 1738
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Bedord County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1811
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell City, Virginia, United States
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