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Elisha Adams 1801–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1801

Birth Location: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 23 June 1891

Death Location: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Peter Adams

Mother: Jerutha Barlow

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Myers

Children(s): Mary Adams

Elisha Adams was born in 1801 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Peter Adams And Jerutha Barlow. In 1840, Elisha Adams resided in Washington, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Elisha Adams resided in Washington, Kentucky, USA. Elisha Adams married Elizabeth Burkham Myers, and had children including Mary E Adams. Elisha Adams passed away in 1891 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elisha Adams was born in 1801 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Peter Adams And Jerutha Barlow.
  • In 1840, Elisha Adams resided in Washington, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Elisha Adams resided in Washington, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elisha Adams married Elizabeth Burkham Myers, and had children including Mary E Adams.
  • Elisha Adams passed away in 1891 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Adams's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Adams
1801–1891
Birth Place: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Peter Adams
1759–1845
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jerutha Barlow
1769–1875
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Adams
1724–1761
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Adams's Descendants

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Elisha Adams (11 September 1801–23 June 1891) m. Elizabeth (Burkham) Myers (1803–2 October 1875)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Adams 1831–1891 m. James (H.) Payne 1832–1899
    1. 1. William (M.) Payne 1864–1899 m. Lizzie Thompson 1870–1946 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1870–1948
      1. 1. Thompson Payne 1893–1961 m. Sally Dexter 1895–1983 m. Sally Dexter 1895–1983
        1. 1. Billy (Thomas) Payne 1929–2005 m. Barbara (Ann) Vantlin 1930–2007
      2. 2. Charles Payne 1891–1948
    2. 2. Thomas (T) Payne 1858–
    3. 3. Sarah (L) Payne 1859–
    4. 4. James (A) Payne 1868–
    5. 5. Woodie (B) Payne 1869–

Elisha Adams's Timeline

5 Records

1801
11 September 1801
Birth of Elisha Adams in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 39
Elisha Adams resided here in Washington, Kentucky, USA
Washington, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 49
Elisha Adams resided here in Washington, Kentucky, USA
Washington, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 69
Elisha Adams resided here in Springfield, Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, USA
Springfield, Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, USA
1891
23 June 1891
Age 90
Death of Elisha Adams in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1801
    Event Place: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Washington, Kentucky; Roll: 125; Page: 136; Family History Library Film: 0007832

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Kentucky; Roll: 221; Page: 222a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Springfield, Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Springfield, Washington, Kentucky; Roll: M593_502; Page: 407B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1891
    Event Place: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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