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Elijah Adams 1819–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1819

Birth Location: Near Toronto Canada

Death Date: 24 June 1896

Death Location: San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Ann Webster

Spouse(s): Beulah Kerr

Children(s): Myra Adams, Henry Adams

Elijah Adams was born in 1819 in Near Toronto Canada, the child of Thomas Adams Sr And Ann Nancy Webster. In 1861, Elijah Adams resided in Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada. In 1871, Elijah Adams resided in Ontario, Canada. Elijah Adams married Beulah Kerr, and had children including Elijah Adams, Henry Adams, Myra Adams, William Adams. Elijah Adams passed away in 1896 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah Adams was born in 1819 in Near Toronto Canada, the child of Thomas Adams Sr And Ann Nancy Webster.
  • In 1861, Elijah Adams resided in Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1871, Elijah Adams resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Elijah Adams married Beulah Kerr, and had children including Elijah Adams, Henry Adams, Myra Adams, William Adams.
  • Elijah Adams passed away in 1896 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Adams's Ancestors

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Elijah Adams
1819–1896
Birth Place: Near Toronto Canada
Parents
Thomas Adams Sr.
1784–1872
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Ann (Nancy) Webster
1783–1835
, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Elijah Adams
1750–1840
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah Emmons
1764–1850
Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
John WEBSTER
1748–1815
York, Yorkshire, England
Mary Mitchel
1750–1812
, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jr
1726–1826
Rebecca Kendall
1727–1823
Jonathan Jr.
1737–1810
Desire Harris
1735–
Hannah WHITELEY
–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Adams
1683–1756
Mary Lane
1684–1756
Susanna Harrington
1688–1757
Jonathan I
1698–1777
Rachel Griswold
1705–1767
Thomas Harris
1709–1745
Elizabeth Gibbins
1713–1780
Mary Howe
1745–1805

Elijah Adams's Descendants

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Elijah Adams (22 October 1819–24 June 1896) m. Beulah Kerr (1 January 1825–30 September 1903)
  1. 1. Myra Adams 1858–1950 m. Alfred Hastings 1853–
    1. 1. Ada (Almira) Hastings 1889–1973 m. Stephen (Franklin) Spencer 1882–
      1. 1. Lucibelle Spencer 1920–2012 m. William (J) O’Grady 1917–2007
  2. 2. Henry Adams 1857– m. Margaret (S) Hastings 1859–

Elijah Adams's Timeline

8 Records

1819
22 October 1819
Birth of Elijah Adams in Near Toronto Canada
Near Toronto Canada
1861
1861
Age 42
Elijah Adams resided here in Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada
Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 52
Elijah Adams resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1878
1878
Age 59
Elijah Adams resided here
None
1879
1879
Age 60
Elijah Adams resided here in London, Ontario, Canada
London, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 62
Elijah Adams resided here in Scarborough, York East, Ontario, Canada
Scarborough, York East, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 72
Elijah Adams resided here in York East, York East, Ontario, Canada
York East, York East, Ontario, Canada
1896
24 June 1896
Age 77
Death of Elijah Adams in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1819
    Event Place: Near Toronto Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: York East, York East, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6379; Family No: 436
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1088-1089
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Scarborough, York East, Ontario; Roll: C_13248; Page: 35; Family No: 164
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Scarborough, York East, Ontario; Roll: C-9968; Page: 16; Family No: 67
    [5] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [6] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [7] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: Registration of Deaths
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Scarborough, York, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1088-1089

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Scarborough, York East, Ontario; Roll: C-9968; Page: 16; Family No: 67
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1878
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: London, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Voter Lists, 1867-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Scarborough, York East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Scarborough, York East, Ontario; Roll: C_13248; Page: 35; Family No: 164

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: York East, York East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: York East, York East, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6379; Family No: 436

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York East
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1896
    Event Place: Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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