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Elkanah (Cain) Adams 1750–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Jan 1807

Death Location: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States

Father: John (Wood)

Mother: Elizabeth Adams

Spouse(s): Mary Adams, Mary Pigg

Children(s): John Adams

The story of Elkanah (Cain) Adams began in 1750 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America. Elkanah (Cain) Adams married Mary Ann Pigg, Mary Ann Pigg Adams, and had children including John J Adams. Elkanah (Cain) Adams passed away in 1807 in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elkanah (Cain) Adams began in 1750 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Elkanah (Cain) Adams married Mary Ann Pigg, Mary Ann Pigg Adams, and had children including John J Adams.
  • Elkanah (Cain) Adams passed away in 1807 in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Wood)
1730–1815
Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Adams
1732–1787
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Adams
1750–1850
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Mary Pigg
1766–1880
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Adams
1775–1878
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Elkanah Adams's Ancestors

Self
Elkanah Adams
1750–1807
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Adams (Jones) (Wood)
1730–1815
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Jones) Adams
1732–1787
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elkanah Adams's Descendants

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Elkanah ((Cain)) Adams (1750–5 Jan 1807) m. Mary (Ann PIGG) Adams (1750–1850) m. Mary (Ann) Pigg (1766–1880)
  1. 1. John (J) Adams 1775–1878 m. Elizabeth (Parrish) (Adams) 1774–1863
    1. 1. Lucretia Adams 1818–1867 m. ABRAHAM (WILLIAM BAKER) B 1811–1902
      1. 1. John (S BAKER) B 1833–1916 m. Reuben ('Ruby' Ann) Adams-Wright-Baker 1865–
      2. 2. John (S.) Baker 1852–
      3. 3. John (S) Baker 1833–1912
      4. 4. Mary (J) BAKER 1845–
      5. 5. James Boker 1837–1912
      6. 6. Curtis BAKER 1847–1939
      7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) BAKER 1833–1929
      8. 8. Martha (Elizabeth) BAKER 1850–1900
      9. 9. Ann (Eliza) BAKER 1838–1899
      10. 10. Susan (Ellen) BAKER 1853–1879
      11. 11. Mildred BAKER 1857–1880
      12. 12. Moses BAKER 1834–1840
      13. 13. Mary (F) Baker 1845–

Elkanah Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Elkanah (Cain) Adams in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1807
5 Jan 1807
Age 57
Death of Elkanah (Cain) Adams in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1807
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
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