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Joshua Adams 1808 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Nov 1884

Death Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Father: Moze Adams

Mother: Mary George

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In 1808, Joshua Adams entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to Moze or Moza Adams and Mary "Polly" George. Joshua Adams passed away in 1884 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Joshua Adams entered the world in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to Moze or Moza Adams and Mary "Polly" George.
  • Joshua Adams passed away in 1884 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

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Joshua Adams's Ancestors

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Joshua Adams
1808 – 1884
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Moze or Moza Adams
1776 – 1828
VA
Mary ("Polly") George
1772 – 1852
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Adams
1738 – 1828
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Jennie (Jane) Hurt
1754 – 1782
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Jonadab George
1746 – 1816
Caroline County, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) George
1744 – 1815
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard George
1709 – 1773
Elizabeth Mayo
1713 – 1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert George
1665 – 1733
Sarah Elmore
1666 – 1734
Valentine Mayo
1685 – 1716
Ann Mickelburrough
1680 – 1716

Joshua Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Joshua Adams in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1884
5 Nov 1884
Age 76
Death of Joshua Adams in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

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