John Adams (abt. 1752 - abt. 1819)

Born about 1752 in Virginia

Husband of Elizabeth (Bledsoe) Adams — married Nov 1798 in Woodford, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died about 1819 at about age 67 in Clark, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

John Adams is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A208560.

Private John Adams served with Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.

John Adams is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: A208560
Rank: Private

John Adams was born circa 1752, and was living in Virginia, at the time of the American Revolutionary War. John enlisted as a Private in the company of Captain George Thompson and served under the commands of Colonel George Gibson and Colonel Teebukir, during the War. ^[1]

John is honored for his military service by the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution as DAR Ancestor #A208560. DAR records indicate that he died circa January 1, 1819, in Clark county, Kentucky, and that his wife's name was Elizabeth Bledsoe. Applications for membership in the Society have been made by the descendants of their daughter, Frances Adams, who married Leonard Ryan. Applications for DAR membership for this family are also made under the DAR number for Elizabeth's father, John Bledsoe, DAR Ancestor #A208561. ^{[2] [3]}

In November, 1798, in Woodford county, Kentucky, John Adams married Elizabeth Bledsoe, a daughter of John Bledsoe, born 1742, in Orange county, Virginia. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Revolutionary War Application #S35763
2. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of ADAMS, JOHN", Ancestor # A208561.
3. ↑ National Number 839461
4. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJS-NXQL : 17 May 2018), John Adams and Elizabeth Bledsoe, Nov 1798; citing Marriage, Woodford, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 252,332

• http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=77884913&pid=445

Acknowledgments

• Adams-22151 was created by Karin Borgerson through the import of KLB pruned.ged on Nov 7, 2015