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  • Name Adams, Daniel 
    Birth 1819  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • This is the birth information as recorded in the 1870 census, the first after he would have been freed from slavery. In the 1880 census his place of birth is Alabama, and his reported age suggests a birth year of 1824.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    black 
    Census 1880  Indian Bottom (Now Blackey), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Non-white/multiracial 1870–1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I384367  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2023 

    Family Nicy,   b. 1832, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. Adams, Garrett,   b. Abt 1849, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years)
     2. Adams, William,   b. 1851–1852, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Adams, Joseph,   b. Abt 1854, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Adams, Chana,   b. Abt 1856, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Adams, Gilbert,   b. 1858, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Adams, Charity,   b. 10 Mar 1859, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1915, Lower Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     7. Adams, Nancy,   b. 1864, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Adams, Tempa,   b. May 1865, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +9. Adams, Daniel,   b. 1866, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Adams, Dicy,   b. 1869, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Adams, Thomas,   b. May 1881, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F157758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1819 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - black - 1870 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Indian Bottom (Now Blackey), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNon-white/multiracial - 1870–1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, 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. [S262796] Dan Adams in entry for Gerry Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    2. [S262799] Danl Adams in entry for Gilbert Adams, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935".

    3. [S262798] Daniel Adams, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S262797] Daniel Adams, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S262803] Charity Adams, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".