John
Adams
Born in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Eleanor (Watkins) Adams
— married
14 Aug 1834 in Leesburg, Loudoun County, VA
Descendants 
Father of
Anna A (Adams) Hagerty, Eberly Adams, James W Adams, Addison Adams, Henrietta Adams, Clarkson Adams, Craven Adams, Ella Adams and Elma May Adams
Died
at age 57
in Fredericktown, Wayne Township, Knox, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Mar 2013
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Biography
John Adams was born to [unknown] about 1806. He worked as a miller. He married Eleanor Watkins. Together they had at least seven children:[1][2]
- Anna A. (Adams) Hagerty (b. ~1836)
- Eberly Adams (b. ~1838)
- James W. Adams (b. ~1840)
- Addison Adams (b. ~1846)
- Clarkson Adams (b. ~1849)
- Ella Adams (b. ~ 1852)
- Elma May Adams (b. ~ 1854)
He died some time between 1860 and 1870, as his wife was a widow at that time.[3]
Research Notes
An Ann Brown, aged 75 (b. ~1785) was living in his household. Possibly his mother-in-law.
- 1870 Knox Co, Wayne Twp, Fredericktown, OH p.532 B 12 July #103/103
- Adams, Eleanor -56 VA keeping house $1500/700
- ", Anne - 28 OH without occupation
- ", Ella -18 OH
- ", May -15 OH
- Johnson, Hattie -9NY
- Johnson, Lena -7NY
- (John d. 1861; Eleanor living near her widowed brother in law, George Neptune. Cannot find the sons)
- 1880-LDS Census for Knox Co, Fredericktown, OH p. 19B
- Elenor Adams- 66 VA widow father b. VA mother b. PA
- Ellen Adams - 27 OH dau-single parents b. VA
- May Adams- 24 OH dau-single "
- Adison Adams 33 OH son-single " hostler
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," FamilySearch. 21 December 2020, Clarkson Adams in household of John Adams, Morris Township, Knox, Ohio, United States; citing family, NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860." FamilySearch. 18 February 2021, Clarkson Adams in entry for John Adams, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870." FamilySearch 29 May 2021, Annie Adams in entry for Eleanor Adams, 1870.
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