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Albert McClain ADAMS 1837–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 NOV 1837

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1921

Death Location: Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thornton (Goochland)

Mother: Elizabeth CHILTON

Spouse(s): Lucy MORTMAN

Children(s): Sarah ADAMS, William ADAMS, Wiley ADAMS, Mary (Gallahan), Effie ADAMS

The story of Albert McClain ADAMS began in 1837 in Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Albert McClain ADAMS resided in District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Albert McClain ADAMS resided in Township 2 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, USA. Albert McClain ADAMS married Lucy Lucey Wortman Mortman, Sarah Elisabeth Morgan, and had children including Effie Adams, Mary J Adams Gallahan, Sarah A Adams, Wiley J Adams, William T Adams. Albert McClain ADAMS passed away in 1921 in Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Albert McClain ADAMS began in 1837 in Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Albert McClain ADAMS resided in District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Albert McClain ADAMS resided in Township 2 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • Albert McClain ADAMS married Lucy Lucey Wortman Mortman, Sarah Elisabeth Morgan, and had children including Effie Adams, Mary J Adams Gallahan, Sarah A Adams, Wiley J Adams, William T Adams.
  • Albert McClain ADAMS passed away in 1921 in Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thornton (Goochland)
1823–1880
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth CHILTON
1815–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy MORTMAN
1848–1918
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Sarah ADAMS
1861–1861
Birth Location: –
SA
William ADAMS
1868–1911
Birth Location: Illinois
WA
Wiley ADAMS
1862–1946
Birth Location: Illinois
WA
Mary (Gallahan)
1865–1950
Birth Location: Illinois
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Effie ADAMS
1880–
Birth Location: Illinois
EA

Albert ADAMS's Ancestors

Self
Albert ADAMS
1837–1921
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thornton Stoddard ADAMS (Goochland)
1823–1880
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (H) CHILTON
1815–1870
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James ADAMS
1779–1855
Botetourt Co, VA
Phoebe DAVIS
1783–1847
Mercer/Lincoln Co, KY
Blackwell CHILTON
1783–1872
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Beale Eustace) GIBSON
1794–1850
Fauquier Co, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James ADAMS
1740–1815
Agnes WILSON
1750–1817
James DAVIS
1744–1822
Hannah RAMSEY
1751–1830
Charles CHILTON
1741–1786
Elizabeth BLACKWELL
1742–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allen ADAMS
1708–1755
Martha (Adams)
1714–1769
Josiah RAMSEY
1728–1811
Elizabeth (Ramsey)
1730–1773
Thomas CHILTON
1699–1765
Jemima COOKE
1707–1796
Joseph Col.
1715–1787
Lucy Steptoe
1720–1787

Albert ADAMS's Descendants

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Albert (McClain) ADAMS (4 NOV 1837–20 May 1921) m. Lucy (\ Lucey WORTMAN \) MORTMAN (1848–8 December 1918)
  1. 1. Sarah (A.) ADAMS 1861–1861
  2. 2. William (T.) ADAMS 1868–1911
  3. 3. Wiley (J.) ADAMS 1862–1946 m. Anna (J. Lemon) Wibel 1867–
  4. 4. Mary (J. ADAMS) (Gallahan) 1865–1950
  5. 5. Effie ADAMS 1880–

Albert ADAMS's Timeline

12 Records

1837
4 NOV 1837
Birth of Albert McClain ADAMS in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in Township 2 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, USA
Township 2 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 26
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in Sandoval, Clinton, Illinois, United States
Sandoval, Clinton, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 33
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in Township 3 Range 1, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Township 3 Range 1, Clinton, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in East Fork, Clinton, Illinois, USA
East Fork, Clinton, Illinois, USA
1883
abt 1883
Age 46
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 63
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in Centralia Ward 1, Marion, Illinois, USA
Centralia Ward 1, Marion, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 83
Albert McClain ADAMS resided here in East Fork, Clinton, Illinois, USA
East Fork, Clinton, Illinois, USA
1921
18 May 1921
Age 84
Death of Albert McClain ADAMS in East Fork Twp., Clinton, Illinois, USA
East Fork Twp., Clinton, Illinois, USA
1921
20 May 1921
Age 84
Burial of Albert McClain ADAMS in Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America
Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1837
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Fork, Clinton, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Clinton, Illinois; Roll: 182; Page: 445A; Enumeration District: 080
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 1, Clinton, Illinois; Roll: M593_196; Page: 239A; Family History Library Film: 545695
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240327
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 2 Range 1, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M653_207; Page: 855; Family History Library Film: 803207
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Centralia Ward 1, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_307; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374320
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M432_110; Page: 326A; Image: 381
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M432_110; Page: 326A; Image: 381

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 2 Range 1, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 2 Range 1, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M653_207; Page: 855; Family History Library Film: 803207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Sandoval, Clinton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 1, Clinton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 1, Clinton, Illinois; Roll: M593_196; Page: 239A; Family History Library Film: 545695

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Fork, Clinton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Clinton, Illinois; Roll: 182; Page: 445A; Enumeration District: 080

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240327

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Centralia Ward 1, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Centralia Ward 1, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_307; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374320

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Fork, Clinton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Fork, Clinton, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1921
    Event Place: East Fork Twp., Clinton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 May 1921
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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