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Jacob Adams 1761–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1761

Birth Location: Adams, PA

Death Date: 20 August 1822

Death Location: Conewago, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Adams

Mother: Maria Wingertman

Spouse(s): Mary Storm

Children(s): Catherine Adams, Mary Adams, john Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Teresa Adams, Apollonia Adams, Jacob Adams, Thomas Adams, Magdalene Adams, Magdalena Adams, Mary Adams, Susanna Adams, peter Adams, Rachel Adams

The story of Jacob Adams began in 1761 in Adams, PA. In 1782, Jacob Adams resided in York, Pennsylvania. Jacob Adams married Mary Storm, and had children including Apollonia Adams, Catherine Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Jacob Adams, John Adams, Magdalena Adams, Magdalene Adams, Mary Adams, Peter Adams, Rachel Adams, Susanna Adams, Teresa Adams, Thomas Adams. Jacob Adams passed away in 1822 in Conewago, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Adams began in 1761 in Adams, PA.
  • In 1782, Jacob Adams resided in York, Pennsylvania.
  • Jacob Adams married Mary Storm, and had children including Apollonia Adams, Catherine Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Jacob Adams, John Adams, Magdalena Adams, Magdalene Adams, Mary Adams, Peter Adams, Rachel Adams, Susanna Adams, Teresa Adams, Thomas Adams.
  • Jacob Adams passed away in 1822 in Conewago, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Adams
1735–1776
Birth Location: Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
TA
Maria Wingertman
1721–1826
Birth Location: Palatinate Region, Germany
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Storm
–1843
Birth Location: –
MS

Children(s)

Catherine Adams
1785–
Birth Location: –
CA
Mary Adams
1786–
Birth Location: –
MA
john Adams
1788–
Birth Location: –
jA
Elizabeth Adams
1790–
Birth Location: –
EA
Teresa Adams
1794–
Birth Location: –
TA
Apollonia Adams
1795–
Birth Location: –
AA
Jacob Adams
1797–
Birth Location: –
JA
Thomas Adams
1799–
Birth Location: –
TA
Magdalene Adams
1801–
Birth Location: –
MA
Magdalena Adams
1802–
Birth Location: –
MA
Mary Adams
1804–
Birth Location: –
MA
Susanna Adams
1805–
Birth Location: –
SA
peter Adams
1806–
Birth Location: –
pA
Rachel Adams
1809–
Birth Location: –
RA

Jacob Adams's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Adams
1761–1822
Birth Place: Adams, PA
Parents
Thomas Ignatious Adams
1735–1776
Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
Maria (Magdalena) Wingertman
1721–1826
Palatinate Region, Germany
Grandparents
William (Randolph) Adams
1703–1758
Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
Phoebe (Jane) Profitt
1708–
Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
Johannes (Philip) Wingertmann
1700–
Palatine, Germany
Maria (Catharina) Magdalena
1703–1770
Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1668–1725
Anne Skitt
1663–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1638–1714
Elizabeth Hinde
1645–1701
Thomas Skitt
1631–1707
Ann Lowe
1630–1691

Jacob Adams's Descendants

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Jacob Adams (10 July 1761–20 August 1822) m. Mary Storm (–1843)
  1. 1. Catherine Adams 1785–
  2. 2. Mary Adams 1786–
  3. 3. john Adams 1788–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Adams 1790–
  5. 5. Teresa Adams 1794–
  6. 6. Apollonia Adams 1795–
    1. 1. John Pacher 1818–1900
  7. 7. Jacob Adams 1797–
  8. 8. Thomas Adams 1799–
  9. 9. Magdalene Adams 1801–
  10. 10. Magdalena Adams 1802–
  11. 11. Mary Adams 1804–
  12. 12. Susanna Adams 1805–
  13. 13. peter Adams 1806–
  14. 14. Rachel Adams 1809–

Jacob Adams's Timeline

14 Records

1761
10 July 1761
Birth of Jacob Adams in Adams, PA
Adams, PA
1782
1782
Age 21
Jacob Adams was married in of PA
of PA
1782
1782
Age 21
Jacob Adams resided here in York, Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
1783
1783
Age 22
Jacob Adams resided here in York, Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
1785
1785
Age 24
Jacob Adams resided here in York, Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
1787
1787
Age 26
Jacob Adams resided here in York, Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
1789
1789
Age 28
Jacob Adams resided here in York, Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
1790
1790
Age 29
Jacob Adams resided here in Mixed Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Mixed Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1793
1793
Age 32
Jacob Adams resided here in Heidelberg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Heidelberg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
1798
Age 37
Jacob Adams resided here in Heidelberg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Heidelberg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
1810
Age 49
Jacob Adams resided here in Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 59
Jacob Adams resided here in Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
1822
19 August 1822
Age 61
Death of Jacob Adams in Conewago Township, Adams, PA
Conewago Township, Adams, PA
1822
20 August 1822
Age 61
Burial of Jacob Adams in Conewago, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Conewago, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1761
    Event Place: Adams, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-1; Folder Number: 2
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Source Citation: Birth year: 1761; Birth city: Adams; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source Citation: Source number: 1156.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: of PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Source Citation: Birth year: 1761; Birth city: Adams; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Marriages
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source Citation: Source number: 1156.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 343

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 343

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 343

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 344

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mixed Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1790; Census Place: Mixed Township, York, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 457; Image: 246; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Heidelberg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Heidelberg, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1810; Census Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 44; Page: 140; Image: 0193670; Family History Library Film: 00077

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Berwick, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Adams, Pennsylvania; Page: 59; NARA Roll: M33_96; Image: 43

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1822
    Event Place: Conewago Township, Adams, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-1; Folder Number: 2
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Source Citation: Birth year: 1761; Birth city: Adams; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 August 1822
    Event Place: Conewago, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-1; Folder Number: 2
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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