Son of Pleasant Adams and Nancy Gilliam.

Married Sarah Ann Bays on 8 Oct 1846, Carter Co., KY.

Children:
Nancy A. Adams (1848)
Richard Adams (1849/50)
Mary Jane Adams (11 Apr 1852-11 Jul 1857, Carter Co., KY)
Elisabeth Adams (1 Jun 1854, Carter Co., KY) m. Chrisley Flaugher on 21 Aug 1872.
Amanda S. Adams (21 Aug 1856-11 Jun 1857, Carter Co., KY)
James M. Adams (1858-15 Jul 1859)
Eliza Ellen Adams (8 Mar 1861-16 Aug 1922) m. Milbourn Adkins #95754403
Sarah Adams (1861)
William Adams (1864/5)
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22nd Regiment KY Infantry
Adams, William Private Company I
Adams, Charles S Private Company I Discharged ******
Adams, Daniel S Private Company I Transferred
Adams, Jesse Private Company I Transferred
Adams, Pleasant Corporal Company I Deserted (age 45, 1816) ???
Adams, Sylvester Private Company I Transferred

54th Regiment KY Infantry
Adams, Elijah Private Company A (19 Sep 1864 (age 19, lied actually 15) -1 Sep 1865)
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1840 Census (Lawrence Co., KY)
P Adams
m 1(under 5), 1(5-9), 2(10-14), 1(30-39)
f 2(under 5), 1(30-39)

1850 Census (Dist 1, Carter Co., KY)
Charles Adams 26 VA
Sarah Adams 20
Nancy A Adams 2
Richard Adams 0

1860 Census (Bell Trace P.O., Carter Co., KY)
Charles S Adams 37 VA
Sarah Adams 30
Richard Adams 10
Elizabeth Adams 5
Markeson Triplett 20

23 Sep 1862 - Wounded at Chickasaw Bluffs, Mississippi

1870 Census (Pct. 7, Carter Co., KY)
Charles Adams 40 VA
Sarah Adams 42
Richard Adams 21
Elizabeth Adams 16
Eliza Adams 9
Sarah Adams 9
William Adams 6

Charles S. Adams
Pension Date 22 Jun 1876
Pension Place Kentucky, United States
Military Unit Infantry
Military Regiment 22

1880 Census (Mag. Dist. 1, Sandy Hook, Elliott Co., KY)
Charles S. Adams 56 VA Self (Head)
Sarah Adams 52 Wife (nee Bays)
Richard Adams 30 Son
William Adams 15 Son
James Bays 16 Nephew (s/o Leonard Bays and Amanda Adams)
Lacey Bays 14 Niece (d/o Leonard Bays and Amanda Adams)

1880 Census (Mag. Dist. 1, Sandy Hook, Elliott Co., KY)
Chrisley Flaugher 31 Self (Head)
Elizabeth Flaugher 25 Wife (nee Adams, daughter of Charles Adams)
James R. Flaugher 6 Son
Nettie Flaugher 5 Daughter
Charles A. Flaugher 3 Son
Laura B. Flaugher 1 Daughter
Sarah Margaret (Flaugher) Clevenger (1880-1962) #140773104

1890 Union War Veterans Census (Little Sandy/Sandy Hook, Elliott Co., KY)
Adams Charles S. Pvt., Co. I, 22 Ky. Inf.
Adams William Pvt., Co. I, 22 Ky. Inf.
Weddington William Pvt., Co. E, 40 Ky. Inf. *****

Charles and Sarah die in the 1890's