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Horace Hopewell Adams 1745–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: Bet. 18 Oct 1794–1799

Death Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Hope Adams

Mother: Sarah Adams

Spouse(s): Eliza Smith

Children(s): Horace Adams, Redden Adams, Jane Adams, Sarah Adams

The story of Horace Hopewell Adams began in 1745 in Somerset, Maryland, USA. Horace Hopewell Adams married Eliza Smith, and had children including Horace Hopewell Adams, Jane Adams, Redden Adams, Sarah Adams. Horace Hopewell Adams passed away in 1794 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace Hopewell Adams began in 1745 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • Horace Hopewell Adams married Eliza Smith, and had children including Horace Hopewell Adams, Jane Adams, Redden Adams, Sarah Adams.
  • Horace Hopewell Adams passed away in 1794 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hope Adams
1708–1768
Birth Location: Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Adams
1715–1767
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Smith
1747–1794
Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Horace Adams
1769–1847
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Redden Adams
1775–1808
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., NC
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Jane Adams
1760–1831
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Sarah Adams
1776–1850
Birth Location: Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States
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Horace Adams's Ancestors

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Horace Adams
1745–1794
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
Hope Adams
1708–1768
Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Sarah Adams
1715–1767
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Adams's Descendants

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Horace (Hopewell) Adams (1745–Bet. 18 Oct 1794–1799) m. Eliza Smith (1747–1794)
  1. 1. Horace (Hopewell) Adams 1769–1847 m. Nancy Manning 1783–1842
    1. 1. Rebecca Adams 1824–1907 m. William (H) Tanner 1817–1859
      1. 1. Thomas (Littleton) Tanner 1854–1934
    2. 2. Pharaby (Manning) Adams 1799–1856
    3. 3. Nancy Adams 1816– m. Jacob (Lewis) Wright 1855–1944
    4. 4. Levy (Arnold) Adams 1810–1851
    5. 5. Jordon (L) Adams 1821–
    6. 6. John Adams 1807–1839
    7. 7. James Adams 1801–1882 m. Elizabeth (Brown) Hudson 1801–
      1. 1. John (B.) Adams 1830–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Adams 1803–1895 m. Abijah Wiggins 1803–1887
      1. 1. Martha (Frances) Wiggins 1851–1938
      2. 2. George (M) Wiggins 1843–1931
      3. 3. Rebecca Wiggins 1846–
      4. 4. Susanna Wiggins 1839–1916
      5. 5. Pheraby Wiggins 1841–1929
      6. 6. Mary Wiggins 1835–1932
      7. 7. Winifred Wiggins 1837–1904
      8. 8. Elizabeth Wiggins 1833–1912
      9. 9. Angeline (Anzilla) Wiggins 1834–1919
      10. 10. Hopewell (H) Wiggins 1829–1923
      11. 11. James (D) Wiggins 1831–1860
      12. 12. Wilborn (D) Wiggins 1827–1839
      13. 13. Arnold Wiggins 1828–1862
      14. 14. Nancy Wiggins 1825–1860
    9. 9. Alsy Adams 1814–1865 m. Thomas Jordan 1812–1855
      1. 1. John Jordan 1855–
      2. 2. William (E) Jordan 1851–
      3. 3. Selina Jordan 1849–
      4. 4. Thomas (H) Jordan 1847–
    10. 10. Horace (Hopewell) Adams 1818–1897 m. Julia (Ann Amanda) Mathis 1824–1874 m. Nancy (Amanda) Wiggins 1827–1907
      1. 1. Horace (DuQuince Adams) Sr 1845–1903 m. Lenora (Tucker) Wells 1855–1932
        1. 1. Elton (M) Adams 1877– m. Lean (R) Adams 1883–
        2. 2. Mildred (A.) Adams 1879–
        3. 3. Mattie (H) Adams 1889–1950 m. Clayton (B) Buchannan 1890–
        4. 4. Mary (B) Adams 1881–
        5. 5. Horace (DuQuince Adams) Jr 1892–1991 m. Martha McGavok 1912–1995
      2. 2. Melissa (Fannie) Adams 1856–1885
      3. 3. Mary (Ann Triphena) Adams 1844–1844
      4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Adams 1853–
      5. 5. Julia (A.) Adams 1862–
      6. 6. James (T) Adams 1870–
      7. 7. James (L) Adams 1869–1883
      8. 8. Almarien (Ramsey) Adams 1847–1895 m. Mollie (Owena) Franklin 1862–1922
        1. 1. Almar Adams 1894–
        2. 2. Mary (Hellen) Adams 1891–1978 m. Clem Brown 1889–1947
        3. 3. Donald (H) Adams 1886–
        4. 4. Owen Adams 1882–
      9. 9. Carlus (C) Adams 1867–
      10. 10. Cleon (A) Adams 1863– m. Annie Adams 1867–
        1. 1. Cleon (A) Adams 1894–
        2. 2. Jennie (M) Adams 1897–
      11. 11. Thomas (Hopewell) Adams 1859– m. Collista (Louise) Adams 1859–
        1. 1. James (E) Whitaker 1881–
        2. 2. Clara Whittaker 1880–
        3. 3. Cornelia (Mildred) Adams 1898–
        4. 4. Mattie (N) Adams 1890–
        5. 5. Samuel (Hopewell) Adams 1901–1947 m. Ruby Agan 1901–1986
      12. 12. Della (Virginia) Adams 1866–1886
      13. 13. William (B) Adams 1850–1903
      14. 14. Littleton (Livingston) Adams 1848–1934 m. Lillie Adams 1859– m. Ella (N) Adams 1860–
        1. 1. Julia (E) Adams 1896–
        2. 2. Mattie (N) Adams 1891–
        3. 3. Valda (Livingston) Adams 1887–1959 m. Rosa (Antoinette) Walker 1885–1956
        4. 4. Fannie (B) Adams 1885–
      15. 15. Charles (Marcus) Adams 1854–1932 m. Belle (W) Adams 1862–
        1. 1. Charles (M) Adams 1886– m. Gertrude (A) Adams 1888–
        2. 2. Horace Adams 1884–
        3. 3. Albert Adams 1892–
        4. 4. Ruth (V) Adams 1895–
      16. 16. Charles (Clinton) Adams 1867–
    11. 11. Benjamin Adams 1812–1862 m. Sarah (Ardella) Tanner 1822–
  2. 2. Redden Adams 1775–1808 m. Scina Price 1780–1852
    1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Adams 1801–1881
  3. 3. Jane Adams 1760–1831 m. Abraham Tennison 1763–1825
  4. 4. Sarah Adams 1776–1850 m. Hillery Hooks 1780–1809
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Hooks 1804–1877
    2. 2. Adams Sarah –1796
    3. 3. Malinda Hooks 1805–1877
    4. 4. Hopewell Hooks 1806–1863
    5. 5. Sarah Hooks 1811–1889

Horace Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Horace Hopewell Adams in Coventry, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Coventry, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1745
1745
Birth of Horace Hopewell Adams in Coventry, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Coventry, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1745
1745
Birth of Horace Hopewell Adams in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA
1792
Feb 1792
Age 47
Death of Horace Hopewell Adams in Edgecomb, , North Carolina, USA
Edgecomb, , North Carolina, USA
1792
Feb 1792
Age 47
Death of Horace Hopewell Adams in Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States
Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States
1794
Bet. 18 Oct 1794–1799
Age 49
Death of Horace Hopewell Adams in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1799
May 1799
Age 54
Horace Hopewell Adams - Probate in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Coventry, Somerset, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Coventry, Somerset, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1792
    Event Place: Edgecomb, , North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1792
    Event Place: Edgecomb, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 18 Oct 1794–1799
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: May 1799
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.
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