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Mathias Collins Adams 1828–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1828

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Jun 1909

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Adams

Mother: Frances Collins

Spouse(s): Martha Adams, Ferriba McLendon, Martha Coffee

Children(s): Wiley Sr, Martha Adams, John Adams, Mathias Adams, Mary Adams, Emma Adams, Margaret Adams, Robert Adams, Sophia Adams, Victoria DNA, Caroline Adams, William Adams, William Adams, Joseph Adams, Wiley Adams, JOSEPH ADAMS, MARGARET DNA

The story of Mathias Collins Adams began in 1828 in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America. In 1850, Mathias Collins Adams resided in District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Mathias Collins Adams resided in Seward, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. Mathias Collins Adams married Ferriba Phereby Mclendon, Martha Elizabeth Heard Mattie Coffee, Martha Elizabeth Heard Adams, and had children including Caroline May Adams, Emma Jane Adams, John L Adams, Joseph L Adams, Margaret E Maggie Ella Adams Jones Dna, Margaret Ella Maggie Adams, Martha Mattie Amanda Adams, Mary L Adams, Mathias Barton Bartow Adams, Robert Lee Adams, Sophia Frances Adams, Thomas Adams, Victoria Beatrice Adams Dna, Wiley Adams Sr, Wiley Franklin Adams, William Riley Captain Adams, William Wiley Adams. Mathias Collins Adams passed away in 1909 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mathias Collins Adams began in 1828 in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Mathias Collins Adams resided in District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Mathias Collins Adams resided in Seward, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
  • Mathias Collins Adams married Ferriba Phereby Mclendon, Martha Elizabeth Heard Mattie Coffee, Martha Elizabeth Heard Adams, and had children including Caroline May Adams, Emma Jane Adams, John L Adams, Joseph L Adams, Margaret E Maggie Ella Adams Jones Dna, Margaret Ella Maggie Adams, Martha Mattie Amanda Adams, Mary L Adams, Mathias Barton Bartow Adams, Robert Lee Adams, Sophia Frances Adams, Thomas Adams, Victoria Beatrice Adams Dna, Wiley Adams Sr, Wiley Franklin Adams, William Riley Captain Adams, William Wiley Adams.
  • Mathias Collins Adams passed away in 1909 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Adams
1798–1873
Birth Location: Georgia
JA
Frances Collins
1804–1900
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia
FC

Spouses(s)

Martha Adams
1839–1896
Birth Location: Telfair Co., GA
MA
Ferriba McLendon
1831–1857
Birth Location: Georgia
FM
Martha Coffee
1839–1896
Birth Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States
MC

Children(s)

Wiley Sr
1850–1935
Birth Location: Rhine, Dodge, Georgia, USA
WS
Martha Adams
1863–1947
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, United States
MA
John Adams
1870–1892
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, United States
JA
Mathias Adams
1859–1889
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
MA
Mary Adams
1875–1957
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, United States
MA
Emma Adams
1867–1954
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, GA, Georgia, USA
EA
Margaret Adams
1869–1932
Birth Location: Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, United States
MA
Robert Adams
1872–1945
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
RA
Sophia Adams
1866–1938
Birth Location: Georgia
SA
Victoria DNA
1878–1966
Birth Location: Georgia
VD
Caroline Adams
1882–1953
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
CA
William Adams
1857–1866
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
WA
William Adams
1853–1946
Birth Location: Montgomery, Georgia, United States
WA
Joseph Adams
1855–1874
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
JA
Wiley Adams
1851–1923
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
WA
JOSEPH ADAMS
1855–1874
Birth Location: –
JA
MARGARET DNA
1869–
Birth Location: MONTGOMERY COUNTY, GEORGIA
MD

Mathias Adams's Ancestors

Self
Mathias Adams
1828–1909
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James Wiley Adams
1798–1873
Georgia
Frances Collins
1804–1900
Montgomery, Georgia
Grandparents
John (or Matthias) Adams
1768–1810
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Penelope Bird
1770–1852
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Fanny) Bazemore
1770–1804
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Bird
1735–1802
Mary Diehle
1754–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bird
1710–1785
Ann Bloomfield
1710–1785
Joshua Hodges*
1736–1809
Ann Raiford
1738–1795

Mathias Adams's Descendants

1.
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Mathias (Collins) Adams (28 March 1828–28 Jun 1909) m. Martha (Elizabeth Heard) Adams (31 August 1839–5 April 1896) m. Ferriba ("Phereby") McLendon (30 Jun 1831–6 Apr 1857) m. Martha (Elizabeth Heard "Mattie") Coffee (31 August 1839–5 April 1896)
  1. 1. Wiley (Adams) Sr 1850–1935 m. Mary (E) Coffee 1849–1920
    1. 1. Sibbie Adams 1893–1953 m. James Coffee 1889–1933
      1. 1. Janie (Lee) Coffee 1925–1985 m. Lamar Wilcox 1924–1987
        1. 1. Harold Wilcox 1944–1978
        2. 2. Alton (L) Wilcox 1948–2021
        3. 3. Aye Marsh 1950–2009
      2. 2. Pernella (Francis) Coffee 1914–1984 m. Lee (V) Singletary 1913–
      3. 3. Knute (Everette Newton) Coffee 1916–1956
      4. 4. Morris (Spencer) Coffee 1917–1994
      5. 5. Morenda Coffee 1922–
      6. 6. William (Owens) Coffee 1919–1952
      7. 7. Louise Coffee 1923–2007 m. Fordham 1920–
      8. 8. Mildred (Teressa) Coffee 1928–2005 m. Louis (Charlie Foster) Sr 1927–2000
        1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Foster 1946–2014
      9. 9. Lorenza (Warren) Coffee 1921–2004 m. Annie (Cora) Wilcher 1935–2007
        1. 1. Lorenza (Warren (LW)) Coffee 1943–2012
        2. 2. Willie (Herman) Coffee 1941–2023
        3. 3. Mary (Alice) Wilcher 1951–2012
      10. 10. James (Albert Coffee) Jr 1932–1992
      11. 11. Salome Coffee 1934–2011
      12. 12. Orsen Coffee 1920–
    2. 2. John Adams 1890–
    3. 3. Ralph Adams 1890–1977
    4. 4. Edy Adams 1872–1941 m. Moses (P) Reaves 1865–1946
      1. 1. Mary (Reaves) Haggins 1896–
      2. 2. Andrew Reaves 1899–1927
      3. 3. Moses Reaves 1901–
      4. 4. Jessie (May) Reaves 1906–2001
      5. 5. Clinton Reaves 1908–1942
      6. 6. Husey Reaves 1912–
      7. 7. Bernetha Reaves 1914–
      8. 8. Iona Reaves 1918–
      9. 9. Wiley Reaves 1895–1955
      10. 10. Fred (D) Reaves 1896–1937
      11. 11. Estella Reaves 1903–1950
      12. 12. James (Holsey) Reaves 1911–1969 m. Rachel (Beatrice) Lucas 1910–1992 m. Flora Reaves 1921–
      13. 13. Baby Reeves 1898–
    5. 5. Ephraim Adams 1874–1928
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Adams 1887–
    7. 7. Wiley ("Bud" Adams) Jr. 1875–1934
    8. 8. Susan (A.) Adams 1866–1954
    9. 9. James (Wootson) Adams 1876–
    10. 10. Bake Adams 1900–
    11. 11. Hagar Adams 1883–1903 m. William ("Boy") Reaves 1878–
      1. 1. Willie Adams 1902–1983 m. Johnnie (Belle) Marshall 1903–1989
        1. 1. Cleopatra Carter 1920–1986 m. Velmon (Lewis) Wilcox 1918– m. Zellie (Carter) Sr. 1907–1988
    12. 12. Martha (Ellie) Adams 1887–1951 m. Henry (C.) Moore 1880–1953
      1. 1. Lessie (Bell) Moore 1921–1986 m. Herman (Wesley) Reaves 1920–1992
        1. 1. Mattie (Bell) Reaves 1939–2007 m. Henry (G) Small 1949–2019
        2. 2. Henry (Reynoldo) Reaves 1940–2019
      2. 2. Elma Moore 1911–
      3. 3. Thoras Moore 1914–
      4. 4. Dave (Cession) Moore 1917–1977
      5. 5. Alica (Moore) McLary 1907–
      6. 6. Mamie (Alice Moore) "McCoy" 1903–1974
      7. 7. Eleanor ('Skippy') Moore 1910–1978
      8. 8. James (M.) Moore 1900–1983 m. Carrie (L) Hall 1904–1977
        1. 1. Thoris (James) Moore 1930–1995
      9. 9. James Franklin 1902–
    13. 13. Columbus Adams 1881– m. Estelle ("Essie" Lamb Wilcox -) Adams 1882–
      1. 1. Theo Adams 1906–1980 m. Annie (Penelope) Reaves 1911–1976 m. Mattie Walker 1908–
        1. 1. Maggie Adams
        2. 2. Theron (A) Adams 1949–2021
        3. 3. Estella Adams 1926–
        4. 4. Shirley ('Fat') Adams 1932–2002
        5. 5. Jimmie (Lee) Adams 1932–2012
        6. 6. George Adams 1928–1994
        7. 7. Ernest (Dewitt Adams) Sr 1939–2019
      2. 2. Dalia (M) Adams 1908–
      3. 3. Broker (T) Adams 1911–1991
      4. 4. Alva (Durell) Adams 1904–
      5. 5. Carry Whitehed 1899–1933 m. Elijah ("Mann") Whitehead 1892–1962
        1. 1. Marshall (Allen) Whitehead 1931–1938
        2. 2. Agnes Whitehead 1926–2003
        3. 3. James Whitehead 1928–1986
        4. 4. Wilmon (Lamar) Whitehead 1919–1996 m. Josephine (M) Cobb 1923–2009
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Whitehead 1921–1996
        6. 6. Arthur (K) Whitehead 1923–
        7. 7. Cobie (W) Whitehead 1917–1980 m. Eloise Thomas 1919–1994
        8. 8. Frankey Whitehead 1924–1964
        9. 9. Ellen Whitehead 1926–
        10. 10. Elijah Whitehead 1892–
      6. 6. Christopher (C) Adams 1900–
      7. 7. Elnora (M.) Adams 1908–1980
      8. 8. Will (J.) Adams 1913–
      9. 9. Gladys Adams 1919–2004
      10. 10. Zebulon Adams 1926–
      11. 11. Willie (Algus) Adams 1903–1921
      12. 12. Milard (D) Adams 1923–1988
      13. 13. Willie (Mae) Adams 1923–2000
      14. 14. Precius Adams 1907–1971
      15. 15. Arvie (Adams) Agie 1884–1965 m. William (Lawrence) Agee 1880–1946
        1. 1. Carl (Adams) Agee 1918–1989
        2. 2. Edith Agee 1910–1985
        3. 3. Cecil (Gladden) Agee 1908–1964
        4. 4. Bertha Agee 1909–1985
        5. 5. Mary (Glenn Britt) Agee 1910–2006
        6. 6. Lawrence (Gilmer) Agee 1916–2010
        7. 7. A. (C.) Britt 1909–
        8. 8. Sezer Agee 1907–
        9. 9. Eadie Ager 1905–
      16. 16. Thorbus Adams 1916–1997 m. La (Monica) Douglas 1918–
      17. 17. Ben Adams 1914–
      18. 18. Mary (H) Adams 1923–2000
      19. 19. Rockey (Telles) Adams 1912–
      20. 20. Estella (Curtis) Adams 1894–
      21. 21. Annie (R) Adams 1916–
    14. 14. Nancy Adams 1890–1941 m. Hershell (V) Reeves 1888–1960
      1. 1. Lolly (Bee) Reaves 1909–
      2. 2. Otis Reaves 1912–
      3. 3. Feiry Reaves 1916–
      4. 4. Fannie Reaves 1912–
    15. 15. Minnie Reaves 1891–
  2. 2. Martha ("Mattie" Amanda) Adams 1863–1947
  3. 3. John (L.) Adams 1870–1892
  4. 4. Mathias (Barton\Bartow) Adams 1859–1889
  5. 5. Mary (L) Adams 1875–1957 m. Oscar (Carlisle) Griffith 1871–1926
    1. 1. Nancy (Lea) Griffith 1905–1987
    2. 2. Robert (C) Griffth 1902–1990
    3. 3. Lana (Forrest) Griffith 1905–1970
    4. 4. Oscar (C Griffith) Jr. 1903–
    5. 5. Lasha Griffith 1900–
    6. 6. George Griffitts 1917–
  6. 6. Emma (Jane) Adams 1867–1954
  7. 7. Margaret (Ella "Maggie") Adams 1869–1932
  8. 8. Robert (Lee) Adams 1872–1945
  9. 9. Sophia (Frances) Adams 1866–1938 m. Andrew (Jackson) Brigman 1855–1917
    1. 1. Lillian Goss 1888–1963
    2. 2. James (Ashley) Brigman 1886–1967
    3. 3. Lessie Brigman 1892–
    4. 4. Lolia Brigman 1894–
    5. 5. Bryan Brigman 1903–
    6. 6. Vance Brigman 1884–
    7. 7. Lucy Brigman 1890–
    8. 8. Julian (B) Wooten 1896–
    9. 9. J (Edna) Wooten 1918–
  10. 10. Victoria (BEATRICE ADAMS) DNA 1878–1966 m. Charles (Spurgeon) Garner 1872–1960
    1. 1. Russell (Leonard) Garner 1909–1941
    2. 2. Amy (Rosemary) Garner 1899–1978
    3. 3. Charlie (Theo) Garner 1902–1993
    4. 4. Nellie Garner 1905–1976
  11. 11. Caroline (May) Adams 1882–1953
  12. 12. William (Wiley) Adams 1857–1866
  13. 13. William (Riley Captain) Adams 1853–1946
  14. 14. Joseph (L) Adams 1855–1874
  15. 15. Wiley (Franklin) Adams 1851–1923
  16. 16. JOSEPH (L) ADAMS 1855–1874
  17. 17. MARGARET (E "Maggie Ella" ADAMS Jones) DNA 1869–

Mathias Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1828
28 March 1828
Birth of Mathias Collins Adams in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America
Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 22
Mathias Collins Adams resided here in District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA
District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Mathias Collins Adams resided here in Seward, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Seward, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Mathias Collins Adams resided here in Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Montgomery, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Mathias Collins Adams resided here in District 51, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
District 51, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Mathias Collins Adams resided here in Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
1909
28 Jun 1909
Age 81
Death of Mathias Collins Adams in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America
Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1828
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1864
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: 213; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0079
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: M653_131; Page: 867; Family History Library Film: 8031
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 49, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: 75; Page: 267a
    [7] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 49, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 49, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: 75; Page: 267a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Seward, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: M653_131; Page: 867; Family History Library Film: 8031
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Montgomery, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 51, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Non-population Census Schedules for Georgia, Documenting the Period 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll: 213; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0079

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Montgomery County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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