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Jacob Adams 1763–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1763

Birth Location: Wison, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Smith, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jacob Adams

Mother: Mary Peake

Spouse(s): Mary Clark, Elizabeth Brumfield, Jacob Adams

Children(s): Elizabeth Adams, Abraham Adams, Susan Adams, Ruth ADAMS, Frances Adams, Rebecca Adams, Rebecca Adams, Isaac Adams, John Allan, Peter Adams, Mary ADAMS, Sarah Adams, Frances Adams, Abraham Adams, Mary Adams, Elizabeth Fuson, Elizabeth Adams, Rebecca Adams, Rebecca Adams

The story of Jacob Adams began in 1763 in Wison, Virginia, USA. In 1784, Jacob Adams resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. In 1787, Jacob Adams resided in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC. Jacob Adams married Elizabeth Betsy Brumfield, Jacob Adams, Mary Clark, and had children including Abraham Abe Adams, Abraham Adams, Caroline Adams, Elizabeth Fuson, Elizabeth S Adams, Frances Frankye Adams, Frances Adams, Isaac Adams, John Allan, Mary Fanny Adams, Mary Adams, Mary Cooper Adams, Peter Adams, Priscillla Adams, Rebecca Ruth Adams, Ruth Lucy Adams, Sarah Sally Adams, Susan Adams. Jacob Adams passed away in 1835 in Smith, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Adams began in 1763 in Wison, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1784, Jacob Adams resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1787, Jacob Adams resided in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC.
  • Jacob Adams married Elizabeth Betsy Brumfield, Jacob Adams, Mary Clark, and had children including Abraham Abe Adams, Abraham Adams, Caroline Adams, Elizabeth Fuson, Elizabeth S Adams, Frances Frankye Adams, Frances Adams, Isaac Adams, John Allan, Mary Fanny Adams, Mary Adams, Mary Cooper Adams, Peter Adams, Priscillla Adams, Rebecca Ruth Adams, Ruth Lucy Adams, Sarah Sally Adams, Susan Adams.
  • Jacob Adams passed away in 1835 in Smith, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Adams
1735–1807
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, USA
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Mary Peake
1724–1827
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Mary Clark
1763–1800
Birth Location: Patrick, VA
MC
Elizabeth Brumfield
1763–1828
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
EB
Jacob Adams
1760–
Birth Location: VA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Adams
1797–1874
Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States
EA
Abraham Adams
1790–1867
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
AA
Susan Adams
1785–
Birth Location: –
SA
Ruth ADAMS
1790–1880
Birth Location: Virginia
RA
Frances Adams
1794–1865
Birth Location: Patrick, VA
FA
Rebecca Adams
1804–1880
Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
RA
Rebecca Adams
1792–1842
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States
RA
Isaac Adams
1787–1870
Birth Location: Wilkesborro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
IA
John Allan
1805–
Birth Location: –
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Peter Adams
1802–
Birth Location: Patrick, VA
PA
Mary ADAMS
1805–
Birth Location: –
MA
Sarah Adams
1808–1851
Birth Location: Patrick County, TN
SA
Frances Adams
1794–1865
Birth Location: Wilson County Tennessee, USA
FA
Abraham Adams
1790–1867
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
AA
Mary Adams
1783–
Birth Location: VA
MA
Elizabeth Fuson
1797–1874
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EF
Elizabeth Adams
1797–1874
Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States
EA
Rebecca Adams
1792–1842
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States
RA
Rebecca Adams
1804–1880
Birth Location: Wilson, Tennessee, United States
RA

Jacob Adams's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Adams
1763–1835
Birth Place: Wison, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Adams
1735–1807
Henry, Virginia, USA
Mary Peake
1724–1827
Charles, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Adams's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Adams (1763–1835) m. Mary Clark (1763–1800) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Brumfield (14 Sep 1763–11 Sep 1828) m. Jacob Adams (1760–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (S) Adams 1797–1874 m. James (Gunter "Liberty Jim") Fuston 1799–1875
    1. 1. Lee (Roy) FUSON 1820–1905
    2. 2. Violet (Elizabeth Betsy) Fuston* 1827–1918
    3. 3. Nancy Fuston* 1834–
    4. 4. Samuel Fuston 1826–1853
    5. 5. Annie (Anna) Fuston 1820–1870
  2. 2. Abraham Adams 1790–1867 m. Nancy Adams 1790–1852
  3. 3. Susan Adams 1785–
  4. 4. Ruth ("Lucy") ADAMS 1790–1880 m. Peter Philips 1790–
  5. 5. Frances Adams 1794–1865
  6. 6. Rebecca (Ruth) Adams 1804–1880
  7. 7. Rebecca (Ruth) Adams 1792–1842 m. Benjamin Cummins 1790–1843 m. Hollandsworth 1787–
    1. 1. CHARLOTTE CUMMINS 1816–1860
    2. 2. Warren Cummins 1814–1898
    3. 3. Mary (Ann Polly) Cummins 1821–1891
    4. 4. Thomas Cummins 1812–
    5. 5. Theodore Cummings 1809–1875
    6. 6. Malachi (C) Cummings 1821–1981
  8. 8. Isaac Adams 1787–1870
  9. 9. John Allan 1805–
  10. 10. Peter Adams 1802–
  11. 11. Mary ("Fanny") ADAMS 1805–
  12. 12. Sarah ("Sally") Adams 1808–1851
  13. 13. Frances ("Frankye") Adams 1794–1865 m. Lewis (Ross) Hancock 1787–1866
  14. 14. Abraham (Abe) Adams 1790–1867 m. Nancy Hancock 1790–1852
    1. 1. Hannah (Leann) Adams 1817–1878
    2. 2. Mary (W) ADAMS 1819–1860
    3. 3. Susan (Jane) ADAMS 1821–1890
    4. 4. William (Ligah Eligah) Adams 1811–1857
    5. 5. Jacob Adams 1815–1887
    6. 6. Sarah ADAMS 1823–
    7. 7. Peter Adams 1813–1884
    8. 8. Wells (W) Adams 1835–
    9. 9. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Adams 1816–1896
    10. 10. Frances (Fannie) Adams 1808–1870
  15. 15. Mary (Cooper) Adams 1783–
  16. 16. Elizabeth Fuson 1797–1874
  17. 17. Elizabeth (S) Adams 1797–1874 m. James (Gunter "Liberty Jim") Fuston 1799–1875
  18. 18. Rebecca (Ruth) Adams 1792–1842 m. Benjamin Cummins 1790–1843 m. Hollandsworth 1787–
    1. 1. Warren Cummins 1814–1898 m. Dove Sullivan 1813–1900
    2. 2. Theodore Cummings 1809–1875
  19. 19. Rebecca (Ruth) Adams 1804–1880

Jacob Adams's Timeline

9 Records

1763
1763
Birth of Jacob Adams in Wison, Virginia, USA
Wison, Virginia, USA
1784
1784
Age 21
Jacob Adams resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 24
Jacob Adams resided here in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
1790
1790
Age 27
Jacob Adams resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 37
Jacob Adams resided here in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 47
Jacob Adams resided here in Elizabeth, Ohio, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth, Ohio, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 57
Jacob Adams resided here in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 67
Jacob Adams resided here in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA
1835
1835
Age 72
Death of Jacob Adams in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Wison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1156.026; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, State Census, 1784-1787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 154; Image: 96; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 33; Page: 440; Image: 382; Family History Library Film: 337909

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Ohio, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Elizabeth, Ohio, Virginia; Roll: 70; Page: 1075; Image: 00399; Family History Library Film: 0181430

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Smith, Tennessee; Page: 40; NARA Roll: M33_125; Image: 54

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Smith, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 181; Page: 109; Family History Library Film: 0024539

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
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