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Adams, William

Male 1751 - 1783  (32 years)


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  • Name Adams, William 
    Birth 1751  Rowan, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    EnlistMil 1782  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    as a private in Boscott's Company, North Carolina Continental Line 
    Death 28 May 1783 
    Cause: as a casualty of the Revolutionary War 
    Person ID I1290  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2014 

    Father Adams, Charles Sr.,   b. 1711, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1780, Reddies River Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother *Unknown, Jane   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1746  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F29223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hall, Omea,   b. Abt 1764, Pittsylvania, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 16 Apr 1781  Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Adams, John Hall,   b. 1782, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, Burke, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1751 - Rowan, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Apr 1781 - Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEnlistMil - as a private in Boscott's Company, North Carolina Continental Line - 1782 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Index of Marriage Records, Wilkes County, NC.