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Zachariah Adams 1762 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Swain Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: Bucks Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Adams

Mother: Anna Handy

Spouse(s): Rebecca None, Jane Clonch

Children(s): William Adams

In 1762, Zachariah Adams entered the world in Swain Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, born to John Moses Adams and Anna Handy. Zachariah Adams married Rebecca, Jane Clonch, and had children including William James Adams. Zachariah Adams passed away in 1825 in Bucks Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Zachariah Adams entered the world in Swain Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, born to John Moses Adams and Anna Handy.
  • Zachariah Adams married Rebecca, Jane Clonch, and had children including William James Adams.
  • Zachariah Adams passed away in 1825 in Bucks Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Adams
1735 – 1797
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Anna Handy
1740 – 1800
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca None
1765 – 1803
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Jane Clonch
1778 – 1851
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Adams
1784 – 1869
Birth Location: Swan Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Zachariah Adams's Ancestors

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Zachariah Adams
1762 – 1825
Birth Place: Swain Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Moses Adams
1735 – 1797
North Carolina
Anna Handy
1740 – 1800
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zachariah Adams's Descendants

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Zachariah Adams (1762 – 1825) m. Rebecca (1765 – 1803) m. Jane Clonch (19 September 1778 – 16 April 1851)
  1. 1. William (James) Adams (15 Sep 1784 – 4 December 1869) m. Elizabeth Houseman (abt 1786 – abt 1855)
    1. 1. Cyreneus (John) Adams (1818 – 5 March 1862) m. Catherine Clark (1815 – 1843) m. Malinda (Elizabeth) Tompkins (May 1834 – abt 1909)
      1. 1. William Adams (1839 – 11 Jan 1862)
      2. 2. James Adams (13 Mar 1840 – 28 Sep 1918)
      3. 3. Calvin Adams (2 Sep 1843 – 15 Mar 1922)
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tompkins (Nov 1849 – 14 Mar 1928)
      5. 5. Charles Adams (16 Apr 1854 – )
      6. 6. Burnetta (Frances) ADAMS (12 Mar 1856 – )
      7. 7. Jemimah (Mima) Adams (16 Nov 1858 – 1860)
      8. 8. Cyrus ("Seirus") ADAMS (19 Feb 1861 – 9 Jul 1943)
      9. 9. Eli (Carlton) ADAMS (20 Jan 1863 – 06 Mar 1953)

Zachariah Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Zachariah Adams in Swain Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Swain Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1825
1825
Age 63
Death of Zachariah Adams in Bucks Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Bucks Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Swain Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Bucks Creek, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
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