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John D Adams (1826 - 1867)

Pvt. John D Adams
Born in Letcher County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 23 Jul 1846 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Died at about age 41 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Pvt John Adams served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Oct 18, 1862
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Co H, 13th Kentucky Cavalry

John D Adams was born in 1826 in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States, son of Randolph Adams (1802–1873) and Nancy Caudill (1804–1863).

John married Frankie Smith (born in 1828 in Va; daughter of William Branham Smith and Elizabeth (Childers) Smith). Their son was Randall Adams (1852–~1897).

John (19) married Franky Smith in Letcher on July 23, 1846.[1]

John died on February 11, 1867 in Letcher County, aged 40. He was buried in Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky.[2]

Research Notes

Franky Smith (Spouse) may need a profile.

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007734999; FHL microfilm: 001943336; Image number: 63
    FamilySearch Record: Q2DH-2141 (accessed 27 May 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-Y7ZK-V
    John Adams marriage to Franky Smith on 23 Jul 1846 in Letcher.
  2. Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155205199/john_d-adams: accessed), memorial page for PVT John D. Adams (1826–11 Feb 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155205199, citing Webb Cemetery, Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by B4 death was life (contributor 48860197).

See also:

  • Birth of son William Adam:

"Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004011622; FHL microfilm: 216831; Record number: 358; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: FWJH-GDM (accessed 27 May 2024)
William Adam born to John R Adam on 15 Feb 1854 in Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

  • Birth of son Adams:

"Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004011622; FHL microfilm: 216831; Record number: 635; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: FWJH-G9S (accessed 27 May 2024)
Adams born to John Adams in 1856 in Letcher, Kentucky, United States.

  • Col. Ben Caudill Camp No. 1629. The 13th Kentucky Calvary, CSA "Caudill's Army". Whitesburg, KY: Published by Col. Ben Caudill Camp No. 1629, 2013. Page: 116




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