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James Adams Sr.

Birth
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Jan 1870 (aged 63)
Burial
Lake Landing, Hyde County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Son of Charles Adams and his wife, Mary C. Sampson.

James was born in Kingston, MA, married to Martha Ann Murray.

At the age of 10 he went to North Carolina, later returned to Kingston for a quality education. James attended a store in Boston for a year; returned to the south in 1827 where he lived out his life.

James was a merchant most of his life, he also tried farming in Middleton, SC. Held the office of postmaster and Justice of the Peace. James is a man of more than ordinary talent and is much respected by the community. He takes a deep interest in the genealogy of the Adams family, and holds in veneration the ancestor, Francis Adams.

Genealogy of the Adams Family, of Kingston, Mass. Compiled by George Adams, Boston, 1861.
Son of Charles Adams and his wife, Mary C. Sampson.

James was born in Kingston, MA, married to Martha Ann Murray.

At the age of 10 he went to North Carolina, later returned to Kingston for a quality education. James attended a store in Boston for a year; returned to the south in 1827 where he lived out his life.

James was a merchant most of his life, he also tried farming in Middleton, SC. Held the office of postmaster and Justice of the Peace. James is a man of more than ordinary talent and is much respected by the community. He takes a deep interest in the genealogy of the Adams family, and holds in veneration the ancestor, Francis Adams.

Genealogy of the Adams Family, of Kingston, Mass. Compiled by George Adams, Boston, 1861.


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