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David Adams 1719 – 1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Americanas

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: South Carolina (CSA 1861-5), Americanas

Father: Thomas Adams

Mother: Elizabeth Higgins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Johns, Sarah *, Margaret Martz, Priscilla Pearson

Children(s): David Adams, John Adams, Catherine Adams, John Adams, Francis Adams, David Adams

Born in 1719 in Americanas, David Adams 1 was the child of Thomas Adams and Elizabeth Higgins. In time, David Adams 1 married Elizabeth Johns, Sarah Alexander *, Margaret Martz and Priscilla Pearson, and they raised a family that included David Adams, John Napier Adams, Catherine Adams, John Adams, Francis Adams and David Adams. David Adams 1 died in South Carolina (CSA 1861-5), Americanas in 1769.

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Parents

Thomas Adams
1664 – 1752
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
TA
Elizabeth Higgins
1655 – 1722
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
EH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Johns
1677 – 1752
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia Colony
EJ
Sarah *
1670 – 1760
Birth Location: Stafford Virginia
S*
Margaret Martz
1690 – 1793
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia
MM
Priscilla Pearson
1690 – 1750
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
PP

Children(s)

David Adams
1703 – 1769
Birth Location: Waxhaws, South Carolina
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John Adams
1709 – 1769
Birth Location: Church Hills, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
JA
Catherine Adams
1710 – 1810
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
CA
John Adams
1715 – 1791
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
JA
Francis Adams
1696 – 1824
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
FA
David Adams
1730 – 1790
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1678
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0595, Database online., SAR Membership Number: 91702

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1705
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia (CSA 1861-5), Americanas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1719
    Event Place: Americanas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1740
    Event Place: Saint John Parish, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Jury Lists, 1740, Acts #664 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 12; Family Number: 10, Document: Jury Lists, 1751, Acts #783 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 7; Family Number: 39, Document: Jury Lists, 1740, Acts #664 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 12; Family Number: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1810
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: York, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 660; Image: 00488; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jasper, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1769
    Event Place: South Carolina (CSA 1861-5), Americanas
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0595, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1769
    Event Place: Camden, South Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Database online., SAR Membership Number: 91702

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1769
    Event Place: South Carolina (CSA 1861-5), Americanas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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