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Wm Adams 1821–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Father: Daniel Adams

Mother: Jane Stone

Spouse(s): Margaret Bays, Margaret bays

Children(s): Jane Adams, Margarette Adams, John Adams, Garland Adams, Rebecca Adams, Garland Adams, Margaret Adams, Mary Adams, Rosannah Adams, Alfred Adams, Garland Adams, Sarah Adams, Mary Adams, Martha Adams, Mary Adams, Rosa Adams

In 1821, Wm Adams entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, United States, born to Daniel Adams And Jane Jean Jennie Stone. In 1850, Wm Adams resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Wm Adams married Margaret Peggy Bays, Margaret Bays, and had children including Alfred Adams, Garland Adams, Garland Winfield Adams, Jane Adams, John P Adams, Margaret Adams, Margarette Adams, Martha A Adams, Mary A Adams, Mary Adams, Mary Elizabeth Polly Adams, Rebecca Adams, Rosa Ann Adams, Rosannah Adams, Sarah Sallie Adams. Wm Adams passed away in 1862 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Wm Adams entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, United States, born to Daniel Adams And Jane Jean Jennie Stone.
  • In 1850, Wm Adams resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wm Adams married Margaret Peggy Bays, Margaret Bays, and had children including Alfred Adams, Garland Adams, Garland Winfield Adams, Jane Adams, John P Adams, Margaret Adams, Margarette Adams, Martha A Adams, Mary A Adams, Mary Adams, Mary Elizabeth Polly Adams, Rebecca Adams, Rosa Ann Adams, Rosannah Adams, Sarah Sallie Adams.
  • Wm Adams passed away in 1862 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Adams
1799–1885
Birth Location: Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
DA
Jane Stone
1807–1855
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
JS

Spouses(s)

Margaret Bays
1822–1878
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
MB
Margaret bays
1826–
Birth Location: Kentucky
Mb

Children(s)

Jane Adams
1851–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
JA
Margarette Adams
1851–1930
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA
John Adams
1854–1935
Birth Location: Kentucky
JA
Garland Adams
1855–
Birth Location: Kentucky
GA
Rebecca Adams
1859–
Birth Location: Kentucky
RA
Garland Adams
1856–1946
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
GA
Margaret Adams
1850–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA
Mary Adams
1845–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA
Rosannah Adams
1840–1918
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
RA
Alfred Adams
1843–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
AA
Garland Adams
1856–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
GA
Sarah Adams
1845–1914
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SA
Mary Adams
1849–1918
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
MA
Martha Adams
1862–
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
MA
Mary Adams
1845–1932
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
MA
Rosa Adams
1845–1918
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
RA

Wm Adams's Ancestors

Self
Wm Adams
1821–1862
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Daniel Adams
1799–1885
Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Jane (JEAN "Jennie") Stone
1807–1855
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Stephen ("Rockhouse Steve") Adams
1778–1858
Roaring River, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary ('Mollie') Webb
1762–1851
Morgantown, Burke Co., North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wm Adams's Descendants

1.
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Wm Adams (1821–1862) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Bays (1822–9 Aug 1878) m. Margaret bays (abt 1826–)
  1. 1. Jane Adams 1851–1918 m. George (W Bandy) Hopkins 1841–1912
    1. 1. William (W) Hopkins 1869–1958 m. mary add 1884–1961 m. Ilant Richardson 1873–1900 m. Ilant (L. Richardson) Hopkins 1873–1900 m. Ilant (L. Richardson) Hopkins 1873–1900
      1. 1. Alice Hopkins 1921–1969 m. Cyrus Hughes 1914–1983
        1. 1. Ernest Hughes 1939–1995
        2. 2. Herbert Hughes 1942–1957
        3. 3. Kerney Hughes 1950–1976
      2. 2. Thomas Hopkins 1925–1975
      3. 3. George (F) Hopkins 1899–1987 m. Pearl Hopkins 1902–
        1. 1. Willie Hopkins 1921–
        2. 2. Julia (May) Altman 1935–2006
        3. 3. Homer (Ellis) Hopkins 1923–2001
        4. 4. Bessie (Marie) Overholt 1919–1983
        5. 5. Roscoe (Lee) Hopkins 1925–1971
      4. 4. Oscar (Smith) Hopkins 1891–1955
        1. 1. Earlene Hopkins 1920–2001 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Stone 1912–1976
        2. 2. Evelyn Hopkins 1923–1985 m. Eari (D.) Bucher 1918–1970
        3. 3. Josephine (Hopkins) McCloughan 1917–2003 m. Maynard (Hap) McCloughan 1913–1967
        4. 4. Elloree Fletcher 1912–1995 m. Otto Fletcher 1908–1973
        5. 5. Lonie Hopkins 1910–1984 m. Elizabeth Hopkins 1919–
      5. 5. William (Brian) Hopkins 1896–1969 m. Vicie Hopkins 1902–
        1. 1. Dallis (W) Hopkins 1923–1983
      6. 6. Amma (Lessie) Hopkins 1907–1991 m. Ashland Waddle 1903–1975 m. Ashland Waddle 1902–1975
        1. 1. Vernon WADDLE 1925–1994 m. Juanita Pennington 1922–1985
        2. 2. Paul Waddle 1936–2014
        3. 3. Larry 1945–2008
        4. 4. Wilda (Waddle) Friend 1929–1992 m. Jack (C) Allen 1927–1993
        5. 5. Charles (Ronald) Waddle 1938–1996
        6. 6. Ernest (Raymond) Waddle 1931–1984
        7. 7. Lonnie 1941–2018
        8. 8. Lawrence (David "Larry") Waddle 1945–2008
      7. 7. John (C M) Hopkins 1909–1983 m. Susana Whitaker 1910–1982
        1. 1. Herman (Hopkins) Sr 1933–2002
        2. 2. Thurman Hopkins 1937–2010
        3. 3. Joyce Wireman 1935–2009
        4. 4. Orville Hopkins 1948–2004
        5. 5. Lonnie Hopkins 1931–2003 m. Elizabeth Hopkins 1919–
        6. 6. Donald (Wilson) Hopkins 1929–1950
        7. 7. Marie Hopkins 1928–2001
        8. 8. Patty (S.) HOPKINS 1944–2012
      8. 8. Samuel (Tilden "Sam") Hopkins 1919–1964 m. Goldia Reed 1918–2007
        1. 1. Onedia Shepherd 1937–2004 m. Kelley (Eugene "Gene") Shepherd 1935–1984
      9. 9. Silas Hopkins 1894–1958 m. Berta (W) Hopkins 1887–1978 m. Berta (W) Wireman 1887–1978
        1. 1. John (W) Hopkins 1915–1942 m. May Wireman 1918–2011 m. Mae Hopkins 1918–2011
        2. 2. Silas (G) Hopkins 1926–
        3. 3. Roscoe Hopkins 1922–1923
        4. 4. Malcolm (Bruce) Hopkins 1912–1996
        5. 5. Alonzo Hopkins 1920–2003 m. Virgie Hopkins 1925–
        6. 6. Harlan (Wiley) Hopkins 1914–2005
      10. 10. Bessie (J) Hopkins 1903–1975 m. Brook England 1891–
        1. 1. Erma England 1924–
        2. 2. Bennie England 1925–2002
        3. 3. Ethel (Mae) England 1927–2009 m. Robert Jordan 1922–2000
      11. 11. Joseph (E) Hopkins 1918–1990 m. Sadie Hopkins 1916–
        1. 1. Wanda (L) Hopkins 1940–2005
      12. 12. Grace (M) Hopkins 1913–1976 m. Kernie Barnnett 1911–
      13. 13. Virgie (Lee) Hopkins 1917–1982
      14. 14. Glen (E.) Hopkins 1927–2000
      15. 15. Martha (Mae) Hopkins 1912–1996 m. Wiley Bailey 1910–
        1. 1. Billy Bailey 1930–1989 m. Loretta Bailey 1930–2005
        2. 2. Cleatis Bailey 1935–1992
        3. 3. Opaline Bailey 1937–2008 m. Harold (Huston) Risner 1932–2006
        4. 4. Kenneth (D) Bailey 1949–2022
      16. 16. Hargis Hopkins 1894–1970 m. Nettie Carpenter 1897– m. Myrtle Hopkins 1906–
        1. 1. Mildred Hopkins 1922–2019 m. James (Ernest) Walden 1907–1980 m. Roscoe Hopkins 1912–
        2. 2. Irvin Hopkins 1920– m. Mabel Hopkins 1922–
        3. 3. Irene Hopkins 1924–
        4. 4. Ishmel Hopkins 1914–1947 m. Lena Hopkins 1909–
        5. 5. Leonard Hopkins 1916–1999 m. Myrtle Hopkins 1923–
        6. 6. Guereer Hopkins 1918–
        7. 7. Paul Hopkins 1927–2001
        8. 8. John (Morgan) Hopkins 1936–2007
        9. 9. Mildred Hopkins 1922–
        10. 10. Christine Hopkins 1926–2004 m. James (H.) Buchanan 1905–1989
        11. 11. Junior Hopkins 1934–2013
        12. 12. Maggie Hopkins 1935–2022 m. Donald (M.) Williams 1930–1992
        13. 13. Silas Hopkins 1940–2022
      17. 17. William Hopkins 1896–
      18. 18. William (Bryan) Hopkins 1896–1969 m. Vicie Hopkins 1902–
        1. 1. Franklin (G) Hopkins 1922–
        2. 2. J (Monroe) Hopkins 1919–1970
        3. 3. Dallas Hokkins 1925–
        4. 4. Ilant (Lee) Hokkins 1927–2001
      19. 19. William (Brian) Hopkins 1896–1969
        1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Hopkins 1938–2011 m. Carolee (Alice) Hopkins 1939–1997
      20. 20. Silas (Grover) Hopkins 1892–
    2. 2. Smith HOPKINS 1872–1939 m. Alwilda (Wolfe) Wieda 1868–1962 m. Tennessee Copley 1876–1914 m. Alwilda (Wolfe) Wieda 1868–1962
      1. 1. Orin I. 1901–1962
      2. 2. Frank (John Calvin) Hopkins 1910–1958 m. Alberta Hummel 1914–1987 m. Esther (M) Hopkins 1909–
        1. 1. Josella (M.) Hopkins 1940–2019
      3. 3. Cora ((Alice) Alsylivia) Hopkins 1913–1981
      4. 4. Lillian Reynolds 1894–1968
      5. 5. Lafayette Hopkins 1904–1994
      6. 6. Orin (L) Hopkins 1908–1999 m. Elsie (Beiran) Hopkins 1900–1981 m. Irma (Rosslin) PLUMMER 1906–1994 m. Bernice Unknown 1914–
        1. 1. Phyllis (Iona) Shepherd 1931–1985
        2. 2. Clarence (Whitfield) Hopkins 1929–1947
        3. 3. Anton (Keith) Hopkins 1934–2006
        4. 4. Betty (J.) Boren 1928–2016
        5. 5. James (Eugene) Hopkins 1927–2018
        6. 6. Phyllis (Ione) Hopkins 1931–1985
        7. 7. Robert (Orin) HOPKINS 1926–1936
        8. 8. Clarence (Whetfield) Hopkins 1929–1947
      7. 7. Herman Hopkins 1911–
      8. 8. German Hopkins 1899–1979 m. Leona Hopkins 1903–1984
        1. 1. Harold Hopkins 1930–2007
        2. 2. Donald (Eugene) Hopkins 1931–1981
        3. 3. Nell (Grace) Mustard 1928–2012
        4. 4. Carson (J.) Hopkins 1924–2014 m. Betty (Ruth) Roe 1929–1995 m. Kathleen (M) Jordan 1926–2016
      9. 9. Norman Hopkins 1897–1927 m. Rosa (B) Hall 1904–1996
        1. 1. Oscar Hopkins 1920–2001 m. Florence Hopkins 1922–2005
        2. 2. Raymond Hopkins 1925–2000
        3. 3. Glenn Hopkins 1922–1927
      10. 10. Francis (L) Hopkins 1904–
      11. 11. George (Wylie) Hopkins 1891–1962 m. Nora (E) Hopkins 1893–
        1. 1. Samuel (C) Hopkins 1920–
        2. 2. German (E) Hopkins 1922–
        3. 3. Mary (E) Hopkins 1922–
        4. 4. John Hopkins 1925–
        5. 5. Ella Hopkins 1925–
      12. 12. Warnie (O) Hopkins 1901–1962 m. Leona Cook 1901–1972
        1. 1. Ruth Hopkins 1924–1941
        2. 2. Ella Hopkins 1918–1996
        3. 3. Myrtle Besco 1913–1975
        4. 4. Norman Hopkins 1919–2009
        5. 5. Warney (Owen) Hopkins 1930–2020
      13. 13. Lillian Hopkins 1894–1968 m. Lafe Reynolds 1885–
        1. 1. Ethel (Irene) Reynolds 1919–2004
        2. 2. Virgil (Mark) Reynolds 1924–1941
        3. 3. Melba Reynolds 1931–2022
      14. 14. Estel Hopkins 1919–2001
    3. 3. Gilbert (E.) Hopkins 1873–1968 m. Mary Holbrook 1884–1940 m. Mollie Hopkins 1882–1940
    4. 4. Margaret (A.) Hopkins 1879–1880
    5. 5. Samuel Hopkins 1882–1951 m. Oheab Hopkins 1885–
      1. 1. George (Gilbert) Hopkins 1915–1993 m. Myrtle (J) Hopkins 1919–
        1. 1. Terry (L) Hopkins 1947–2023
      2. 2. Alma (M) Puckett 1911– m. Mc (Curty) Puckett 1909–
        1. 1. Kenneth (C) Puckett 1931–2000
      3. 3. Alice (M) Hopkins 1914–1982
        1. 1. Jack (Gregory) Conley 1936–1990
        2. 2. Joan Dunlap 1931–2012
        3. 3. Janet (Leigh) Paulk 1938–2005
        4. 4. Mona (Imogene) Comerford 1943–2020
      4. 4. Ruby Hopkins 1925–1964 m. Dale Fisher 1924–
        1. 1. Phillip (R) Fisher 1946–1964
      5. 5. Frank Hopkins 1909– m. Cora Hopkins 1905–
        1. 1. James (W) Hopkins 1934–2006 m. Barbara (A) Hukill 1928–2019
        2. 2. Charles (F) Hopkins 1931–1996
      6. 6. Janine Hopkins 1918–
    6. 6. Franklin Hopkins 1885–1930 m. Mint Hopkins 1888– m. Arminta ("Mint") Prater 1887–1961
      1. 1. Earnest Hopkins 1909–1973 m. Effie Hopkins 1908–
    7. 7. Thomas (J) Hopkins 1874–
    8. 8. J (W) Adams 1873–
  2. 2. Margarette Adams 1851–1930
  3. 3. John (P) Adams 1854–1935 m. Rhoda (Jane) Adams 1855–1934
    1. 1. Hattie (Jane) Vanderpool 1883–1966
    2. 2. William (Beverly) Adams 1889–1921
    3. 3. May (Belle) Howard 1878–1965
  4. 4. Garland Adams 1855–
  5. 5. Rebecca Adams 1859–
  6. 6. Garland (Winfield) Adams 1856–1946
  7. 7. Margaret Adams 1850–
  8. 8. Mary Adams 1845–
  9. 9. Rosannah Adams 1840–1918
  10. 10. Alfred Adams 1843–
  11. 11. Garland (Winfield) Adams 1856–
  12. 12. Sarah (Sallie) Adams 1845–1914
  13. 13. Mary (A) Adams 1849–1918
  14. 14. Martha (A) Adams 1862–
  15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Adams 1845–1932
    1. 1. Hattie Malaby 1881–
  16. 16. Rosa (Ann) Adams 1845–1918

Wm Adams's Timeline

7 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Wm Adams in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1822
abt 1822
Age 1
Birth of Wm Adams in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 29
Wm Adams resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Wm Adams resided here in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1862
1862
Age 41
Death of Wm Adams in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
Wm Adams resided here in Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Wm Adams resided here in Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1822
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 531A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 531A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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