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Adams, Jesse[1]

Male 1836 - Aft 1900  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name Adams, Jesse 
    Birth Mar 1836  Whitley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Jesse Adams, M, white, married, farmer, 34, b. KY
      Ann Adams, F, white, married, keeping house, 30, b. KY
      Isabel, F, 12, b. KY
      Edward, M, 9, b. KY
      David, M, 6, b. KY
      John, M, 4, b. KY
      Mary, F, 2, b. KY
      Elizabeth, F, 1 month, b. KY
    Census 1880  State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
       Jessee Adams, M, white, married, farmer, 44, b. KY
      spouse: Juliann Adams, F, white, married, keeping house, 40, b. KY
      child: Edward Adams, M, 18, b. KY
      child: David Adams, M, 16, b. KY
      child: John Adams, M, 14, b. KY
      child: Polly Adams, F, 11, b. KY
      child: Elizabeth Adams, F, 9, b. KY
      child: Lidda Adams, F, 7, b. KY
      child: Sarah Adams, F, 5, b. KY
      child: Margerett Adams, F, 3, b. KY
    Death Aft 1900  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I100353  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2016 

    Father Adams, John Wiley,   b. 1811, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1890 and 1902, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Meador, Sarah,   b. 1818, Jellico Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1856, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 16 Aug 1831  Whitley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gibson, Julia Ann,   b. Jul 1837, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1917, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Marriage 1856  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Isabella,   b. Nov 1857, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Adams, Edward,   b. May 1862, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1943, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years)
     3. Adams, David,   b. 1864, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Adams, John,   b. 1866, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Adams, Mary Jane,   b. 1868, Greenup, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Adams, Elizabeth,   b. May 1870, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Adams, Lidda,   b. 1873, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Adams, Sarah,   b. 21 Jul 1874, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1936, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     9. Adams, Margaret,   b. 1877, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F42002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Mar 1836 - Whitley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1856 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 1900 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S19771] Jesse Adams in entry for Isabella Adams, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S19772] Jesse Adams in household of John Adams, "United States Census, 1850".

    3. [S19796] Jessee Adams, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S19773] Jessee Adams, "United States Census, 1880".