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James Adams 1826 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1826

Birth Location: Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 10 May 1890

Death Location: Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Richard Adams

Mother: Margaret McConnell

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James Adams was born in 1826 in Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Richard Adams and Margaret McConnell. James Adams passed away in 1890 in Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • James Adams was born in 1826 in Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Richard Adams and Margaret McConnell.
  • James Adams passed away in 1890 in Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.

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James Adams's Ancestors

Self
James Adams
1826 – 1890
Birth Place: Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Richard Adams
1790 – 1866
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Margaret McConnell
1791 – 1864
Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Joseph Adams
1755 – 1832
Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Haines) (Heintz)
1756 – 1854
Conewaygo, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Francis (R A) McConnell
1763 – 1804
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Sarah (W) McConnell
1755 – 1805
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lt. RWS
1735 – 1776
Maria Wingerman
1721 – 1826
Antonius Heintz
1714 – 1791
Appolonia Weisel
1722 – 1783
William McConnell
1734 – 1814
Sarah McCann
1740 – 1804
John Shields
1726 – 1815
Hannah Lumbard
1725 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1703 – 1759
Phoebe Profitt
1708 – 1750
Johannes Wingertmann
1698 – 1775
Maria Magdalena
1703 – 1770
John Heinz
1686 – 1747
Anna Aurand
1687 – 1760
George Sr.
1690 – 1770
Susanna Kiefer
1695 – 1757
Joseph McConnell
1710 – 1804
Anna Kelly
1720 – 1804
Breant Shields*
David (Lombard)
1689 – 1743
Mehitable Bliss
1693 – 1780

James Adams's Timeline

3 Records

1826
13 Dec 1826
Birth of James Adams in Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
1890
14 May 1890
Age 64
Death of James Adams in Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
1890
10 May 1890
Age 64
Death of James Adams in Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1890
    Event Place: Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1890
    Event Place: Gallitzin, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States

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