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Matthew Adams 1735–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 06 Jun 1781

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Sr

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth great-grandmother

Children(s): Dianna Adams

Matthew Adams was born in 1735 in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of George Adams Sr And Unknown. Matthew Adams married Elizabeth Luke 6Th Great Grandmother, and had children including Dianna Morgan Adams. Matthew Adams passed away in 1781 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Adams was born in 1735 in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of George Adams Sr And Unknown.
  • Matthew Adams married Elizabeth Luke 6Th Great Grandmother, and had children including Dianna Morgan Adams.
  • Matthew Adams passed away in 1781 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA.

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Matthew Adams's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Adams
1735–1781
Birth Place: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
George Adams Sr
1705–1752
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Francis Adams) Sr
1663–1725
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Katherine Napier
1661–1750
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1640–1677
Elizabeth
1620–1681
George Napier
1623–1731
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Adams's Descendants

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Matthew Adams (1735–06 Jun 1781) m. Elizabeth (Luke 6th) great-grandmother (1740–abt 1780)
  1. 1. Dianna (Morgan) Adams 1767–1840 m. William JOHNSON 1764–1845
    1. 1. Thomas Johnson 1784–1853 m. Hannah (Anna) Johnson 1781–1855
      1. 1. Ruth (Hannah) Johnson 1810–1880 m. Henry (C) Cockrum 1809–1871
        1. 1. William (Modaki) Cockrum 1842–1914 m. Emmoline 1844–
        2. 2. Ruth Cockrum 1862–
        3. 3. Modie COCKRUM 1852–
        4. 4. Emiline Cockrum 1850–
        5. 5. Johannah (T) Cockrum 1848–
        6. 6. John (B) Cockrum 1845–
        7. 7. Thomas Cockrum 1838–
        8. 8. Theophilus (M) COCKRUM 1836–1914
        9. 9. Lucretia (Parris) Cockrum 1835–1951
        10. 10. Sarah (Jane) Cockrum 1832–
        11. 11. Francis (Emaline) Cockrum 1827–1880
        12. 12. Cave (J) Cockrum 1836–1914

Matthew Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Matthew Adams in Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
1781
06 Jun 1781
Age 46
Death of Matthew Adams in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1781
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

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