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Richard Adams 1776–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1776

Birth Location: Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 Sep 1813

Death Location: Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Adams

Mother: Maria Wingertman

Spouse(s): Margaret Marshall

Children(s): Anna Adams, Joseph Adams, Jacob\James Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Mary Adams, Peter Adams, Richard Adams, Mary Adams, James Adams

The story of Richard Adams began in 1776 in Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1798, Richard Adams resided in Berwick, York, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1800, Richard Adams resided in Manheim, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Richard Adams married Margaret Marshall, and had children including Anna Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Jacob James Adams, James Adams, Joseph Adams, Mary Magdalene Adams, Mary Magdelene Adams, Peter Adams, Richard Adams. Richard Adams passed away in 1813 in Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Adams began in 1776 in Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1798, Richard Adams resided in Berwick, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1800, Richard Adams resided in Manheim, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Richard Adams married Margaret Marshall, and had children including Anna Adams, Elizabeth Adams, Jacob James Adams, James Adams, Joseph Adams, Mary Magdalene Adams, Mary Magdelene Adams, Peter Adams, Richard Adams.
  • Richard Adams passed away in 1813 in Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Adams's Ancestors

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Richard Adams
1776–1813
Birth Place: Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Ignatious Adams
1735–1776
Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
Maria (Magdalena) Wingertman
1721–1826
Palatinate Region, Germany
Grandparents
William (Randolph) Adams
1703–1758
Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
Phoebe (Jane) Profitt
1708–
Waters Upton, Shropshire, England
Johannes (Philip) Wingertmann
1700–
Palatine, Germany
Maria (Catharina) Magdalena
1703–1770
Graben, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
William Adams
1668–1725
Anne Skitt
1663–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Adams
1638–1714
Elizabeth Hinde
1645–1701
Thomas Skitt
1631–1707
Ann Lowe
1630–1691

Richard Adams's Descendants

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Richard Adams (6 September 1776–23 Sep 1813) m. Margaret Marshall (26 December 1776–25 February 1856)
  1. 1. Anna Adams 1800–1867
  2. 2. Joseph Adams 1801–1857 m. Sarah McCan 1807–1857
    1. 1. Anna (Elizabeth) Adams 1830–
    2. 2. Edward (James) Adams 1833–
    3. 3. William (Henry) Adams 1843–1935
    4. 4. Sarah (Margaret) Adams 1836–
    5. 5. Daniel (Joseph) Adams 1838–
    6. 6. Richard Adams 1825–
    7. 7. Mary (Magdalen) Adams 1846–
    8. 8. Emma (Catherine) Adams 1851–1925
    9. 9. Agnes (Maria) Adams 1841–
    10. 10. George (Thomas) Adams 1849–
    11. 11. John Adams 1828–
    12. 12. Emma (Elizabeth) Adams 1830–
  3. 3. Jacob\James Adams 1801–1865
  4. 4. Elizabeth Adams 1805–
  5. 5. Mary (Magdalene) Adams 1808–1880 m. John (Sylvester) Sneeringer 1808–
  6. 6. Peter Adams 1809–
  7. 7. Richard Adams 1812–1879
  8. 8. Mary (Magdelene) Adams 1808–1880
  9. 9. James Adams 1802–1865

Richard Adams's Timeline

6 Records

1776
6 September 1776
Birth of Richard Adams in Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 22
Richard Adams resided here in Berwick, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Berwick, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 24
Richard Adams resided here in Manheim, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Manheim, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 34
Richard Adams resided here in Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
1813
23 October 1813
Age 37
Death of Richard Adams in Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
1813
23 Sep 1813
Age 37
Burial of Richard Adams in Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1776
    Event Place: Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Berwick, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Manheim, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1810; Census Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: 44; Page: 138; Image: 0193670; Family History Library Film: 00076

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1813
    Event Place: Conewago, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Source Citation: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 695
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1813
    Event Place: Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Source Citation: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 695
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

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