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Luther Adams 1817 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1817

Birth Location: Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 7 Jul 1896

Death Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois

Father: Thomas Adams

Mother: Clarinda Haight

Spouse(s): Osee Strawn

Children(s): Emma Adams, Jane Adams, Ivy Adams, Perry Adams, Osee Adams, Ovee Adams

The story of Luther Adams began in 1817 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States. In 1850, Luther Adams resided in Salem, Warren, Ohio. In 1860, Luther Adams resided in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States. Luther Adams married Osee Strawn, and had children including Emma Adams, Jane "Jennie" Adams, Ivy Adams, Perry Adams, Osee Adams, Ovee Adams. Luther Adams passed away in 1896 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Adams began in 1817 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1850, Luther Adams resided in Salem, Warren, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Luther Adams resided in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States.
  • Luther Adams married Osee Strawn, and had children including Emma Adams, Jane "Jennie" Adams, Ivy Adams, Perry Adams, Osee Adams, Ovee Adams.
  • Luther Adams passed away in 1896 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Adams
1790 – 1854
Birth Location: Essex, Essex, New York, United States
TA
Clarinda Haight
1788 – 1854
Birth Location: Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

Osee Strawn
1826 – 1903
Birth Location: Indiana
OS

Children(s)

Emma Adams
1848 – 1924
Birth Location: Ohio
EA
Jane Adams
1849 – 1869
Birth Location: Ohio
JA
Ivy Adams
1851 – 1937
Birth Location: Ohio
IA
Perry Adams
1855 – 1872
Birth Location: Ohio
PA
Osee Adams
1857 – 1881
Birth Location: Ohio
OA
Ovee Adams
1858 –
Birth Location: Ohio
OA

Luther Adams's Ancestors

Self
Luther Adams
1817 – 1896
Birth Place: Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Parents
Thomas Adams
1790 – 1854
Essex, Essex, New York, United States
Clarinda Haight
1788 – 1854
Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
David Adams
1761 – 1793
Connecticut, USA Groton
Esther Higgins
1765 – 1795
Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
James Haight
Elizabeth Carpenter
Great-Grandparents
Richard Adams
1722 – 1773
Rebecca Thayer
1731 – 1826
Elisha Higgins
1731 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Adams
1680 – 1745
Mary Cady
1684 – 1752
David Thayer
1700 – 1734
Hannah Thayer
1704 – 1755

Luther Adams's Descendants

1.
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Luther Adams (18 May 1817 – 7 Jul 1896) m. Osee Strawn (1826 – 04 Oct 1903)
  1. 1. Emma Adams (20 Apr 1848 – 22 Mar 1924) m. Herbert Baldwin (Feb 1842 – )
    1. 1. Iona (M.) Baldwin (13 Jan 1871 – 30 Oct 1960)
  2. 2. Jane ("Jennie") Adams (29 May 1849 – 01 Nov 1869)
  3. 3. Ivy Adams (18 Apr 1851 – 06 Mar 1937) m. Albert (B) Baldwin (22 Sep 1841 – ) m. Charles Putnam
    1. 1. Lillian (May) Baldwin (13 May 1872 – ) m. William (M) Flack (7 Dec 1869 – 1 Mar 1947)
      1. 1. Milton (Albert) Flack (1906 – )
    2. 2. Albert (Newton) Baldwin (ABT 1876 – Sep 1880)
    3. 3. Luther (Lee) Putnam (11 Jan 1887 – 27 Oct 1966) m. Mattie (Myra) Jackson (23 Aug 1885 – 11 Oct 1965)
      1. 1. Daisy (Osee) Putnam (1 Feb 1910 – 31 Oct 1987)
      2. 2. Betty (L) Putnam (abt 1924 – )
  4. 4. Perry Adams (1855 – 17 Aug 1872)
  5. 5. Osee Adams (1857 – 03 Nov 1881)
  6. 6. Ovee Adams (abt 1858 – ) m. John (D) Eaton (1848 – )

Luther Adams's Timeline

6 Records

1817
18 May 1817
Birth of Luther Adams in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Luther Adams resided here in Salem, Warren, Ohio
Salem, Warren, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 43
Luther Adams resided here in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States
Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 53
Luther Adams resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 63
Luther Adams resided here in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
1896
7 Jul 1896
Age 79
Death of Luther Adams in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1817
    Event Place: Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 183; Family History Film: 1254183; Page: 191A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0203.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 547; Image: 549.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salem, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M432_737; Page: 120B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Salem, Warren, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salem, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M432_737; Page: 120B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 547; Image: 549.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 183; Family History Film: 1254183; Page: 191A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0203.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
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