THE ADAMS FAMILY

Samuel P. Adams married Mary Jane Henry on 6 APR 1864 in Jo Daviess Co. Illinois
(Samuel seved in Company C, 45th Illinois Infantry. The Regiment saw action at Shiloh on 6th APR 1862 and Vicksburg in MAY 1863. Samuel was mustered out on 12th JUL 1865 as Serg't. According to his brother Tom's biography, he suffered no more injury than a spent ball in the chest)
(In 1870 Saml is aged 33 and a ? can't decipher. Mary J is aged 31. The family is living in Council Hill, Jo Daviess Co Illinois)
(Mary Jane died on 23 DEC 1876. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Nevinville)
Samuel married Mary Ann McConnell on 20 MAR 1880 in Scott, Iowa
(In 1880 Samuel is aged 42 and a Farmer. Mary A is aged 31. The family is living in Liston, Woodbury, Iowa)
(Samuel died on 25 JUN 1898 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa. Buried in Floyd Cemetery)
(In 1900 Mary is aged 52. The family is living in Sioux City, Ward 8, Woodbury, Iowa)
(Mary Ann died on 12 AUG 1926 in Sioux City)


The final resting place of Samuel Adams
The final resting place of Mary Jane Adams

I have identified nine children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Alice Adams Born on 30 DEC 1865 in Galena In 1870 she is at home aged 5
In 1880 she is at home aged 15
Married Joseph Bollinger on 1 MAR 1882 in Woodbury, Iowa
Joseph died in ?
Alice Bollinger married Charles Beede on 1 OCT 1908 in Scott, Iowa
Jessie Adams Born in 1867 in Iowa In 1870 she is at home aged 4
Married George Muma on 5 OCT 1899 in Kingsley, Plymouth, Iowa
Orin Adams Born on 5 JAN 1868 in Iowa In 1870 he is at home aged 2
Died on 30 SEP 1876. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Nevinville, Adams Co. Iowa
Maggie Mae Adams Born on 10 JAN 1870 in Iowa In 1870 she is at home aged 0
In 1880 she is at home aged 10
Not located after 1880
James Pierce Adams Born on 4 SEP 1881 in Danbury, Woodbury, Iowa In 1900 he is at home aged 19 and a Printer
Married Sara Esther Jewett around 1910
Samuel Morton Adams Born on 5 APR 1883 in Danbury, Woodbury, Iowa In 1900 he is at home aged 17 and a Scholar
Married Helen Gibbons
Stella Stark Adams Born on 7 SEP 1885 in Danbury, Woodbury, Iowa In 1900 she is at home aged 15 and a Scholar
Married John William Densmore on 9 OCT 1920 in Woodbury, Iowa
William Adams Born on 30 APR 1888 in Sioux City Died in FEB 1889 in Sioux City
Jennie Sophie Adams Born on 24 FEB 1890 in Sioux City In 1900 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
Died in JAN 1978 aged 87. Buried in Floyd Cemetery

 

James Adams married Sara Esther Jewett around 1910
(In 1910 James is aged 28 and a Printer. Sara is aged 22. Thety are living in Sioux Falls, Ward 7, Minnehaha, South Dakota)
(In 1920 James is aged 38 and working for a Printing Company. Sarah is aged 32. The family is living in Sioux Falls, Ward 3, Minnehaha, South Dakota)
(In 1930 James is aged 49 and the Manager of a Printers and Stationers. Sarah is aged 42. The family is living in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota)
(In 1940 James is aged 58 and President of a Printing Company. Sarah is aged 52. They are living in Sioux Falls, Ward 3, Minnehaha, South Dakota)
(Sara died on 4 JUN 1947 aged 59 in Tucson Pima, Arizona. Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota)
(James died on 11 JUL 1949 in Tucson, Pima, Arizona. Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota)

James Adams Sara Adams

I have identified two children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Mary Eleaner Adams Born on 7 NOV 1910 in Sioux Falls In 1920 she is at home aged 9
In 1930 she is at home aged 19
Married William C. Skoug
Mary died on 6 JUL 1991 aged 80 in Tucson
James Jewett Adams Born on 7 JUL 1912 in Sioux Falls In 1920 he is at home aged 7
In 1930 he is at home aged 17
Married Lillian K. Gale
Lillian died on 5 DEC 1966 in Tucson aged 57
James died on 3 APR 1989 in Tucson aged 76

 

 

 

 

 

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